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April 1, 2010
Capital Classics Announces 20th Anniversary Season!
Capital Classics Announces 20th Anniversary Season!
- Capital Classics, Greater Hartford's longest running outdoor
Shakespeare festival, is ready to deliver our 20th season of quality
classical theater. This year, we will feature one of Shakespeare's most
treasured and exciting comedies, A Midsummer Night's Dream. Click the
image to the left for more details and make plans to join us under the
stars in July!
April 1, 2011
Capital Classics Announces 21th Season of Outdoor Shakespeare!
Capital Classics Announces 21th Season of Outdoor Shakespeare!
- Capital Classics, Greater Hartford's longest running outdoor
Shakespeare festival, makes our first foray in the history plays for the
centerpiece of our 21st season of Shakespeare Under the Stars. One of
the Bard's greatest villains, Richard III, will come to life on the grounds
of Saint Joseph College starting July 28, 2011. The production will
feature the core company of performers, authentic stage combat and a
powerful staging sure to send a chill up your spine on those warm
summer nights. Click the image to the left for more details and make
plans to join us under the stars this summer!
December 1, 2011
Capital Classics Announces Twelfth Night as Centerpiece of
Summer Shakespeare Festival
Capital Classics Announces Twelfth Night as Centerpiece of
Summer Shakespeare Festival
- Capital Classics enters into its 22nd anniversary season with the staging of Twelfth Night; or,
What You Will, as part of central Connecticut’s longest-running Shakespeare festival, for three
weekends: July 26 through August 12, 2012.! Twelfth Night is a tale of mistaken identity,
separated twins, deflated ego, and gender-crossing disguise, all to overcome obstacles and find
“true” love. The festival will also feature “pre-show” entertainment, which includes the
Elizabethan Consort, dance, lectures by local professors and more. Click here for full details.
December 1, 2011
Capital Classics Announces Connecticut Classics Writers Series
Capital Classics Announces Connecticut Classics Writers Series
- Capital Classics, best known for its annual summer Shakespeare Festival on the campus of Saint
Joseph College, announces a new project featuring original scripts by Connecticut playwrights.
The company is currently accepting submissions of 10-minute and one-act plays from Connecticut
writers (applicants must be Connecticut residents at the time of submission). Capital Classics will
produce selected scripts in March 2012 at The Carol Autorino Center at Saint Joseph College. The
series will cultivate a pool of scripts from Connecticut writers resulting in a springtime
production of original work. Scripts for the series will be accepted through February 1, 2012.
Click here for more information.