Shakespeare in the Park - 10th anniversary season!
Rebel Shakespeare's Hamlet at Robbins Farm Park, July 2009
Othello
Presented by
The Rebel Shakespeare Company
Sunday, August 1, 5pm
Menotomy Rocks Park
Jason Street, Arlington
Free Admission
donations welcomed
Mark your calendars for a favorite Arlington summertime tradition - the 10th annual Shakespeare in the Park, held this year at Menotomy Rocks Park in Arlington on Sunday, August 1st at 5:00 pm.
The heralded teen troupe, Rebel Shakespeare Company, will perform a family-friendly 90-minute version of Othello. Audience members are encouraged to come early, bring chairs or blankets and a picnic. The sponsors will sell desserts and beverages to supplement your picnic baskets.
Shakespeare Workshop for Kids & Teens
with members of the Othello Cast
3-4pm in Menotomy Rocks Park
Join the Rebel Cast for a fun and informal workshop before the show! Fun theater games and warm-up exercises, plus a fun introduction to some of the text & language of Othello.
About Rebel Shakespeare
Rebel Shakespeare is one of the most highly regarded arts-in-education programs in the Boston area. For 20 years, the Rebel Shakespeare Company has been a fixture across Boston's North Shore, bringing the timeless works of William Shakespeare and the creative genius of children together. Founded by Artistic Director Keri Cahill in 1990, Rebel Shakespeare is committed to offering theatre as a vehicle for self-understanding. Their mission is to create a space where children and teens can truly experience being themselves.
10th Anniversary Slideshow
See just some of the highlights of the past ten years in our 10th anniversary
slideshow
Support the Shakespeare Fund
2010 marks the 10th anniversary of Shakspeare in Park in Arlington! ACA relies on support and sponsorships to present this beloved summertime tradition. Your support will ensure Shakespeare in the Park will continue as a free community program in the years to come. Thank you!
To make a donation:
donate online fast, easy & secure
or send a check payable to:
The Arlington Center for the Arts
41 Foster Street
Arlington, MA 02474
All contributions are tax deductible.
We Thank you for your support!
Map and Directions to Menotomy Rocks Park
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From Mass Ave
At intersection of Mass Ave/Jason Street/Mill Street
(about ½ mile west of Arlington Center)
turn on Jason Street (Historic Jason Russell House on Corner)
follow Jason Street to top of hill
Park entrance is on the right
From Rt. 2 West
Take Exit for Park Ave/Arlington Heights/Belmont
Stay straight to go onto Concord Turnpike
Turn Slight Right onto Spring Street
Turn Left onto Jason Street
Park entrance is on the left
From Rt. 2 East
Take Rt 60 exit toward Belmont/Arlington
Stay Straight to go onto Concord Turnpike
Turn Left onto Rt 60/Pleasant Street
Turn Left onto Norfolk Rd
Turn Left onto Jason Street
Park entrance is on the right
Without volunteers and financial support from the following, these events would not be possible.