Poster Art And T-Shirt Auction. Shakespeare in Paradise closes its 5th season with a Poster Art and T-shirt Auction, October 13, 1-4pm. See the exhibition of posters, t-shirts and photography from the last five years of Shakespeare in Paradise. Also on sale will be the special exhibition catalogue.
The exhibition recognizes the role played by these visual artists of in creating the visual brand for the festival, this exhibition has been created. Thirty images representing thirty shows have been created by 16 Bahamian and international artists: Lindsay Braynen, Stephen Catalano, June Collie, Rashad Ferguson, Zyandric Jones, Kachelle Knowles, Jace McKinney, Jeffrey Meris, Jon Murray, Trevaughn Neely, Bernard Petit, Khia Poitier, Reuno Pratt, Amy Salter, Charlthorn Strachan, Matthew Wildgoose and Julia P. Ames.
The Shakespeare in Paradise festival continue this week. The Box Office is at The Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts on Mackey Street. Tickets are $25 for all four 2013 season productions. The Box Office is open 10:00am to 4:00pm Monday-Saturday. Telephone: 393-3728. Email: tix@shakespeareinparadise.org
The Shrew, Gordon Mills’ adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, will have four public performances at the Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts: Saturday. October 5th at 2:00pm, Wednesday, October 9th at 8:00pm , Thursday, October 10th at 8:00pm, Saturday, October 12th at 8:00pm. Tickets $25.
The Legend of Sammie Swain by E. Clement Bethel will also have four public performances at the Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts: Friday, October 4th at 8:00pm, Saturday, October 5th at 8:00pm, Friday, October 11th at 8:00pm, Saturday, October 12th at 2:00pm. Tickets $25.
Speak The Speech II, compiled and written by Nicolette Bethel, from an original concept by Philip A. Burrows, will have three public performances at The Bahamas Historical Society: October 7th at 8:00pm, October 9th at 8:00pm, October 11th at 8:00pm. Tickets $25.
d’bi.young anitafrika, Jamaican-Canadian dub poet and dramatist, performs her Sankofa Trilogy at Hillside House : October 8th at 8:00pm, October 10th at 8:00pm and at Nirvana Beach: October 11th at 8:00pm. Tickets $25.
d’bi.young anitafrika, will hold a dub poetry and drama workshop in the Sorplusi Method, Saturday Oct 12, 10am-4pm. Registration is $50, and $25 for students. Call the Box Office for details.
The Play Reading Series, will be held at Chapter One Bookstore at C.O.B. at 10am, Saturday October 5th. FREE.
For further information, contact: email: festassist@shakespeareinparadise.org, phone: (242) 677-8900 (10:00am – 4:00pm) And visit: https://www.facebook.com/ShakespeareInParadise, and www.shakespeareinparadise.org.
