n 2023, our 50th year, Theatricum will offer A Midsummer Night’s Dream and an adaptation of the history plays from Henry IV-Richard III to schools in our 299-seat outdoor theatre. Students will receive a 1-hour prep workshop prior and also engage in theatre technique workshops and a living history during their visit to Theatricum. Classroom teachers will receive a study guide and professional development workshop. Theatricum will also bring Midsummer to 2-4 schools that cannot travel to us.
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
Topanga, CA
Shakespeare in American Communities: Schools
FY2023
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