Shakespeare in the park. The Rhode Island Shakespeare Theatre returns to the Roger Williams National Memorial this summer with their production of Antony and Cleopatra. Bob Colonna has edited the script to make it enjoyable to both Shakespeare lovers and those new to the Bard. Directed by CJ Racinsky.
Thursday thru Sunday, August 26 thru 29
Thursday thru Sunday, September 2 thru 5
Bring a lawn chair, a blanket and refreshments, and enjoy an entertaining evening under the stars. Running time: 2 hours.
(Seen here is silent film vamp Theda Bara as Cleopatra. Recommended reading: Cleopatra A Life by Stacy Schiff.)
Free, 8pm, Thursday thru Sunday, Roger Williams National Memorial, 282 North Main Street, (directions)