Historical April–May 2014 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Thursday April 24, 5:30-7:00pm • [SDCC Office, 6008 Kingsbury Ave.] Come join us to celebrate William Shakespeare’s birthday! We’ll have birthday cake and coffee as well as a reading of his play, King Lear.
All are encouraged to be part of the reading – no experience necessary, no practice needed!! Show up, join us at the table or be part of the audience.
This is a neighborhood, family event and we hope many of you will celebrate with us at the SDCC office. Sponsored by the SDCC Neighborhood Services Committee. “All the world’s a stage” penned William Shakespeare, and St. Louisans will hold him to it by reading, painting, dancing and singing their way through the Bard’s 38-play canon during the 5th annual SHAKE 38 April 23-27. Rats & People Motion Picture Orchestra will kick-off off the free citywide celebration on the Bard’s 450th a musical reaction to Love’s Labour’s Lost at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, at the Festival headquarters (5715 Elizabeth Ave.). Guests attending the SHAKE 38 kick-off will also get a peek at the Festival’s 250stl birthday cake developed by artist Andy Cross as part of the city’s Cakeway to the West.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, April–May 2014.
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Archival transcription note: Printed Bard’s 450 th a musical reaction lacks intervening wording; fragment retained without invented completion.
Original source: SD_Times2014_04.pdf, printed page(s) 2; PDF page(s) 2.
