SiD's Summer Reading Series
Shakespeare in Detroit plans to host a few pop-up performance events at local destinations for our patrons.
August 12th
August 17th / August 18th
Purchase a ticket to our reading of Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor at Craftwork in Detroit's West Village and you'll automatically be entered into a drawing to win cool prizes like a copy of the play (Folger edition), a Shakespeare in Detroit hoodie or a Subway gift card ($20 value) PLUS everyone gets a complimentary shot of Jagermeister (to represent the stag in Merry Wives. Hey, we couldn't do this reading without a pair of deer antlers, could we?!).
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MUST BE 21 OR OLDER!
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Performance Details
When: Sunday, August 12th at 2pm
Where: Craftwork
Tickets: $20 per person
We'll be serving a variety of teas and pastries for our audience to enjoy in the gallery of The Scarab Club while listening to the hip hop Shakespeare stylings of The Sonnet Man. Following the performance, enjoy an abridged one hour and 15 minute summary of A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Taylor Bailey, in the club's garden area.
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The Sonnet Man will perform at 6:30 p.m., followed by a reading of A Midsummer Night's Dream at 7:15 p.m.
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Performance Details
When: Friday, August 17th at 6:15 pm and Saturday, August 18th at 6:15 pm
Where: Scarab Club
Tickets: $30 per person
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