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SUMMARY:Shakespeare in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Shakespeare in the Park returns this summer with free outdoor performances in parks across Milwaukee from July through August. This season features a puppet-powered Richard III alongside The Merry Wives of Windsor with live musical accompaniment by Early Music Now\, all brought to life with theatrical flair. \nEvery show day is a full afternoon experience\, including a mini-concert of Renaissance music by Early Music Now\, games\, and activities for all ages. Audiences are invited to bring a chair\, pack a picnic\, and enjoy great Shakespeare full of energy and laughter in a relaxed\, welcoming outdoor setting. \nStay for a single performance or spend the entire afternoon\, Shakespeare in the Park offers an easy\, engaging way to experience live theatre\, music\, and entertainment in your neighborhood park.\nFree Outdoor Performances. \nWashington Park\, 859 N. 40th Street\, Milwaukee\, WI 53208 \n1:00 pm – Renaissance-era games and activities – all afternoon\n1:40 pm – About Richard III\n2:00 pm – Richard III – Puppet Edition by William Shakespeare (50 minutes)\n4:15 pm – About The Merry Wives of Windsor\n4:30 pm – Early Music Now (30 minutes)\n5:00 pm – The Merry Wives of Windsor: Falstaff’s Tale by William Shakespeare and accompanied by Early Music Now (40 minutes) \nShow Address: Washington Park\, 859 N. 40th Street\, Milwaukee\, WI 53208\nAddresses are provided however\, please check the show page for exact performance location on each property. \nRegistration Strongly Recommended. Visit: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/2NKpqQCowgNPn58S2p1Rjw \nFor more information visit: https://www.optimisttheatre.org/2026-season.html \n
URL:https://urbanmilwaukee.com/event/shakespeare-in-the-park/
LOCATION:1859 N. 40th St.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment
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