White Plains CitizeNetReporter - Shakespeare in Harrison Thursday Evening!

Anonymous writes "
An Evening of Shakespeare and Poetry
Thursday, August 14th, 2003 7PM

Harrison, NY...Harrison Council of the Arts and Piper Theatre Productions have collaborated to present an evening of Shakespearean Poetry. The company will be made of performers from the Taming of the Shrew and A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Piper Theatre Productions is the only summer stock theatre company based in Westchester County.

Scenes will be directed by company member, Tal Aviezer. Mr. Aviezer performed in July’s production of Taming of the Shrew, and is the founder and Artistic Director of the Westchester- Based Red Monkey Theatre Group. Recent Directing credits include Merchant in Venice, Cymbeline, and Hamlet. Mr. Aviezer will be directing Julius Ceasar this Fall.

Performances will be held at Ma Riis Park, Harrison, New York. The park, is located next to the Harrison Train Station. Performances will begin at 7pm, blankets and lawnchairs are encouraged.

Rain Date Location will be at the Veterans Building, located on the corners of Broadway and Halstead Avenues, Harrison, New York.

This was the third season of free and accessible Summer Shakespeare in Yonkers historic Untermyer Park. Piper Theatre Productions Inc. was founded by John and Rachel McEneny this season’s productions drew audiences in the thousands through the month of July.

Last year, Piper Theatre Productions was approached by Jean Kelly of the Harrison Council of the Arts to produce free Shakespeare for the people of Harrison and Westchester.

Scenes will be from The Tempest, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, Julius Ceasar, and Cymbeline.
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