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Marquette Theatre to present Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’

One of Shakespeare’s finest comedies returns to the Marquette Theatre stage.

By - Feb 10th, 2016 09:22 am

MILWAUKEE — Marquette Theatre will present William Shakespeare’s As You Like It at the Evan P. & Marion Helfaer Theatre.

One of Shakespeare’s finest comedies returns to the Marquette Theatre stage. Set in the Forest of Arden, we meet Rosalind and Orlando, lovers forbidden to act on their emotions. Disguises, merry mischief, and true love all come together with some of Shakespeare’s most beloved characters in this romantic comedy.

Performances will be presented:

  • Thursday, Feb. 25, through, Saturday, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, Feb. 28, 2:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, March 2, through, Saturday, March 5, 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, March 6, 2:30 p.m.

Ticket prices for the general public are $20, with discounts offered to senior citizens, Marquette students, employees and alumni. Tickets can be purchased online. For more information, call the Theatre Box Office at (414) 288-7504.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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