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SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
Feb 23, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
There is romance in the air as UNCG’s School of Theatre presents Shakespeare In Love, adapted by Lee Hall and directed by John Gulley. Young Will Shakespeare is suffering from writer’s block, but he meets a beautiful young lady named Viola who has a burning desire to star in his next play. Shakespeare falls deeply in love with Viola, which inspires him to write his greatest work. The production opens at the UNCG Taylor Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, with performances at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb.16, and a 2:00 p.m. performance on Sunday, Feb. 17. Additional performances will be offered Feb. 21-23 at 7:30 p.m. To purchase tickets, please call 336.334.4392 or stop by the Taylor Theatre located on 406 Tate St, Greensboro, NC 27403. Tickets are available online at triadstage.org/tickets. For information about a school performance at 10:00 a.m. on February 22, please contact Group Sales at (336) 334-4015 or grpsales@uncg.edu. There will also be a special UNCG Backstage event for high schools on Feb. 23. The UNCG Backstage package includes $5 tickets to a special 1:00 p.m. show on that date, a tour of the School of Theatre before or after the show, and a post-show talk-back with School of Theatre faculty. To take advantage of this opportunity, please contact Group Sales at (336) 334-4015 or grpsales@uncg.edu.