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 18, 2013 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Beth Charlebois
Sunday, May 19, 2013 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Beth Charlebois
Saturday, May 25, 2013 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett
Sunday, May 26, 2013 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Regina Buccola
Saturday, June 1, 2013 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett
Saturday, June 2, 2013 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett
Saturday, June 8, 2013 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett
Sunday, June 9, 2013 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Regina Buccola
Saturday, June 15, 2013 • 2:00–2:30 p.m. • Stephen Bennett
Sunday, June 16, 2013 • 1:00–1:30 p.m. • Regina 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 31, 2013 • 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

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