Pre•Ambles

A half-hour lecture scheduled one hour before the curtain on selected weekend dates, the Pre•Amble examines a CST production both from the point of view of scholarship and performance. This program is free and no reservations are necessary.

Listen to recent Pre•ambles for The Taming of the Shrew.

Saturday, April 17, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 18, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Sunday, April 25, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 1, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 2, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 8, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 9, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 15, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 16, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 22, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 23, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 29, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 30, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Saturday, June 5, 2010 • 2:00–2:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 6, 2010 • 1:00–1:30 p.m.

Pub Cast Call

Patrons are invited to join several members of the cast an hour before curtain in the Pub to informally discuss the production that evening. Cast Calls are free of charge and no reservations are necessary.

Friday, May 7, 2010 • 5:30 p.m.

Talk Backs

Chicago Shakespeare's post-show discussions provide audience members the opportunity to ask the cast questions about the performance they have just experienced. These half-hour discussions are facilitated by a member of CST's Education Department.

Held after every Wednesday matinee performance

Listen to excerpts from recent Talk Backs for The Taming of the Shrew.