Shakespeare Festival opens at GV
Sep 29, 2011
Forget to be or not to be — the question during the Grand Valley State University Shakespeare Festival is where to be.
GVSU’s 18th annual Shakespeare Festival, which kicked off Friday, offers a host of exciting activities, including the production of “Twelfth Night.” Other events include productions of Bard to Go, a Renaissance Faire and a Greenshow. For a full list of events, see below.
The festival runs through Nov. 5.
Friday
Dennis Kennedy keynote lecture
4 p.m., Pere Marquette Room
“Twelfth Night” pre-show discussion with Jo Miller
6:45 p.m., Performing Arts Center
“Twelfth Night”
7:30 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Opening night reception
9:45 p.m., Pere Marquette Room
Saturday
Renaissance Faire with Greenshow performances
10 a.m., outside of the Cook-DeWitt Center
“Twelfth Night”
2 and 7:30 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Sunday
Renaissance Faire with Greenshow performances
10 a.m., outside of the Cook-DeWitt Center
“Twelfth Night”
2 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Tuesday and Wednesday
“Twelfth Night” student matinee
10 a.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Oct. 6
“Twelfth Night” student matinee
10 a.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Greenshow “Pyramus and Thisbe”
4:30 p.m., outside of the Performing Arts Center
“Twelfth Night”
7:30 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Oct. 7
“Twelfth Night”
7:30 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Oct. 8
“Twelfth Night” pre-show discussion with Jo Miller
6:45 p.m., Performing Arts Center
“Twelfth Night”
7:30 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Oct. 9
“Twelfth Night”
2 p.m., Louis Armstrong Theatre
Nov. 5
Bard to Go public performance
1 p.m., Loosemore Auditorium