\n "Dreaming in Hanoi: ART’s Production Of Dream in Vietnam" presented by Allen Nosse\, the Artistic Director of Ar tists Repertory Theatre in Portland. This lecture will detail Allen's\n ex periences directing a bi-cultural and bi-lingual production of A Midsummer Night's Dream as part of the National Endowment for the Arts Shakespeare in American Communities program.\n
\n\n Oregon State University Theatr e hosts the second annual "Bard in the Quad" Lecture Series from July 16 - August 1\, 2008 to coincide with the outdoor performance of Shakespeare's < strong>A Midsummer\n Night's Dream. The Lecture Series is designe d to explore the larger artistic and academic issues presented by Shakespea re's work. The theme of the 2008 Lecture Series is "Visualizing\n Shakespe are: The Bard By Design" and will examine the ways in which directors\, art ists\, social events\, and political institutions can influence modern perf ormances of Shakespeare's work.\n
\n\n The lectures are free and ope n to the public\, take place each Wednesday and Friday evenings of the perf ormance run (from July 16 - August 1) at 6:00pm in Milam Hall Room 318 on t he OSU Campus. The\n lectures last approximately 1 hour and attendees are encouraged to leave the lectures and then attend that evening's performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream.\n
DTSTART:20080726T010000Z DTEND:20080726T020000Z X-OSU-ADDRESS:2520 SW Campus Way X-OSU-CITY:Corvallis X-OSU-CONTACT-DEPT:Speech Communication X-OSU-CONTACT-EMAIL:Angela.Weeks@oregonstate.edu X-OSU-CONTACT-PHONE:1 541 737 2853 X-OSU-COST:Free X-OSU-LOCATION:Milam Hall X-OSU-ROOM:318 X-OSU-STATE:OR X-OSU-SUBTITLE:"Dreaming in Hanoi: ART’s Production Of Dream in Vietnam" LAST-MODIFIED:20080710T221323Z CREATED:20080710T221323Z DTSTAMP:20080710T221323Z CONTACT:Angie Weeks END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20080724T030000Z-20480@calendar.oregonstate.edu CLASS:PUBLIC SUMMARY:Bard In The Quad DESCRIPTION:\n 3rd Annual Bard in the Quad: A Midsummer Night†™s Dream by William Shakespeare\, adapted by Scott Palmer\n
\n< p>\n For the 2008 Oregon State University "Bard in the Quad" production\, director Scott Palmer has taken Shakespeare's most beloved comedy and place d it in the chaotic\, frenetic and highly stylized\n world of 1920's Silen t Film-Hollywood.\n\n\n A Midsummer Night's Dream features a cast o f more than 18 actors\, including the return of visiting artist Maggie Chap in (who played Beatrice in last year's Much Ado) as Bottom\, and new visiti ng\n artist Johanne Scoular as Helena. All of the actors will be playing r ecognizable icons of Hollywood's Silent Film Era (such as Rudolph Valentino \, Theda Bara\, Fanny Brice\, Charlie Chaplin\, Louise\n Brookes\, and Har old Lloyd) as well as performing in the highly structured style of silent f ilm actors of the era.\n
\n\n Tickets are $14 general admission\, $1 0 students and seniors\, and $7 for OSU students and can be reserved online at http://www.bardinthequad.org\, by phone at 541 737 2784 or purchased in person at\n the Memorial Union business office during normal business hou rs Monday - Friday. There will also be a box office facility open in the Me morial Union Quad starting at 7:00pm on each performance\n evening.\n
DTSTART:20080724T030000Z DTEND:20080724T050000Z RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;UNTIL=20080727;INTERVAL=1;WKST=MO X-OSU-CITY:Corvallis X-OSU-CONTACT-DEPT:Speech Communication X-OSU-CONTACT-EMAIL:theatre.boxoffice@oregonstate.edu X-OSU-CONTACT-PHONE:1 541 737 2784 for tickets X-OSU-COST:$14\, $10\, $7 X-OSU-LOCATION:Memorial Union Quad X-OSU-STATE:OR X-OSU-SUBTITLE:A Midsummer Night's Dream LAST-MODIFIED:20080710T214910Z CREATED:20080710T214910Z DTSTAMP:20080710T214910Z CONTACT:Angie Weeks END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR