Shakespearean Salad - 1:00pm

A Delicious Mix Of Shakespeare’s Best — No Dressing Required!
A summer mix of sonnets, soliloquies, songs, iconic phrases, insults, and words of wisdom from the Bard. Helen Fashbaugh will serve as “salad mixer” as she skillfully tosses together the talents of a cast of local community actors. Be prepared to engage with the players as they strive to build a sonnet for the mix.
Helen Fashbaugh has played every role in our local theater community, from actor and director, to drama teacher, to set builder and costume designer. She has a penchant for works that seek to challenge as well as entertain. She is currently working with the Awkward Stage Drama Club, and is a past president of Theatre North.

Free

Location: Miners Memorial Heritage Park

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened - 7:00pm

Behind The Curtain Of Broadway’s Most Infamous Flop
Relive the riveting saga behind one of Broadway’s most enigmatic productions with Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened. This compelling documentary by Lonny Price delves into the 1981 debut of Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along, a show that, despite its initial promise, shuttered after a mere 16 performances.
Through rare, never-before-seen rehearsal footage and candid interviews with theater legends like Jason Alexander, Mandy Patinkin, director Hal Prince, and the maestro himself, Stephen Sondheim, viewers gain intimate access to the dreams, challenges, and resilience of the original cast. This film is a treasure trove for theater aficionados, offering a poignant exploration into creating art and “putting on a show.”

Location: Theatre North

$10 Regular Seats
FREE Student Tickets

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