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Special Events
from 2019 Season Program
by HVSF
2018’s THE TAMING OF THE SHREW directed by Shana Cooper
SPECIAL EVENTS Spice up your summer at the Theater Tent with these pre- and post-show events, included with your purchase of the evening’s performance!
Champagne Toasts
Celebrate the work of our 2019 Company with an all-audience toast and treat before opening and closing performances this season:
Opening Night Toasts, 7:00pm June 20, 22, 29 / August 3
Closing Night Toasts, 7:00pm July 27 / August 30/ September 8
LGBTQ+ Night
June 23, 6:00pm WorldPride 2019 is here! Celebrate with complimentary drinks and light fare before the evening’s performance.
Trivia Night
July 26, 10:00pm We challenge you to an after-hours battle of wits under the Tent covering history, pop-culture, literature and more!
Post-Show Talkbacks
Jul 13, 20 / August 10, 17; 10:00pm Enjoy a lively post-show discussion with cast members, offering engaging new perspectives on what you’ve just experienced.
Family Nights + All-Ages Workshops
August 13 and 20 (5:45pm Workshops, 7:30pm Showtime) Children and Students enjoy $10 tickets and interactive pre-show activities, making their earliest theater experiences unforgettable!
Closing Lawn Party
August 31, 5:30pm Dine, drink, and dance to help us kick off the final week of performances!
2018’s THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD directed by Suzanne Agins
Revelers and Teen Revelers
The Revelers and Teen Revelers are free membership programs for theater lovers aged 16 to 35! Gain access to huge ticket discounts every Friday, invitations to special events, discounts at the HVSF Café, and more.
Revel with us at hvshakespeare.org/revelers
Friday Night Prologues
Settle in on Boscobel’s Great Lawn for thrilling pre-show discussions about our work and the theater world writ large. Friday Night Prologues are free and open to the public!
• June 14, 6:15pm HVSF Artistic Director and CYMBELINE Director Davis McCallum with May Adrales, Director of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
• June 21, 6:15pm CYRANO Playwright and Company Member Jason O’Connell
• July 5, 6:15pm Cast and Creative of HVSF’s Touring JULIUS CAESAR
• July 12, 6:15pm Split Rock Books presents Benjamin Dreyer, Author of Dreyer’s English
• July 19, 6:15pm HVSF Education Programs Manager Marie D’Apice with Cyrus Mulready, SUNY New Paltz Associate Professor of English
• July 26, 6:15pm Dr. Seth Herbst, West Point Assistant Professor of English
• August 2, 6:15pm INTO THE WOODS Director Jenn Thompson
• August 9, 6:15pm HVSF 2 Playwright John Leonard Pielmeier, Author of Hook’s Tale
• August 16, 6:15pm Katharine Goodland, CUNY Professor of Literature and Drama • August 23, 6:15pm Speaker to be announced • August 30, 6:15pm Company Members José Gamo and Luis Quintero • September 6, 5:45pm Speaker to be announced
