Shorts by Shaw & Twain: Staged Readings Presented by La Jolla Theatre Ensemble

Program Type:

Community Engagement, Literature, Performing Arts

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Two Shakespeare-inspired plays by Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw: “The Dark Lady of the Sonnets” and “Shakes v. Shav" - in celebration of Shakespeare's birthday (April 23).

Two pieces by American writer Mark Twain: “Support Your Local Police” and “A Medieval Romance” — entertaining satires adapted by Jules Tasca from Twain short stories.

A third piece by Shaw: “Beauty’s Duty” — capturing Shaw’s feminism and forecasting aspects of the 1960s.

$10 suggested donation.

Accessibility

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