Thursday, April 15, 2010

Bare Bard staged reading, measure for measure, shakespeare

Bare Bard Staged Reading
Measure for Measure
By William Shakespeare

Play Master: Michael Hajek

Friday, May 7, 2010 at 7:30pm
Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 3:00pm

Sunday, May 9, 2010 at 3:00pm - SPECIAL VENUE

Congregation B'nai Jacob
176 West Side Avenue, one block from the West Side Theatre

Infidelity, injustice, ignominy—today’s headlines? No. It is 400 years ago, but the rules remain “Measure (still) for Measure.” Justice, mercy, and pride compete throughout the many laughs and surprising twists and turns of this Shakespearean dark comedy.