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. Dates, times and presenting scholar subject to change

Saturday, May 12, 2012 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett

Saturday, May 19, 2012 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Beth Charlebois
Sunday, May 20, 2012 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Beth Charlebois

Saturday, May 26, 2012 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Gina Buccola
Sunday, May 27, 2012 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett

Saturday, June 2, 2012 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Gina Buccola
Sunday, June 3, 2012 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett

Saturday, June 9, 2012 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett
Sunday, June 10, 2012 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Gina Buccola

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 18, 2012 • 6:30 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