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 "Can'st work i'th'ground so fast?A worthy pioneer!"
~Hamlet V.ii
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 elcome! You have stumbled across the
official website of The Underground Shakespeare Company. The
Undergroundlings bring fun, frequent, no-fuss productions of plays
by Shakespeare and his contemporaries to the University of
Pennsylvania. The Undergroundlings are sponsored by, and resident
at, Harnwell College House.
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The 2009 Fortnight: TWELFTH NIGHT
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Cafe this Weekend!
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2 May 2009 • Attention fans and friends - our annual spring cafe will take place on Sunday, May 3rd in Harnwell College House. Featuring a variety of scenes of comedy and tragedy, the cafe is a fun and casual showcase for the company's performers and directors. This year's cafe features selections from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Othello, The Tempest, The Taming of the Shrew, and Two Gentlemen of Verona. As always, refreshments will be served.
The performance will begin at 4:30pm. Penn ID required for entry - if you do not have a Penn ID, please contact info@undergroundshakespeare.com.
Admission is FREE!
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Posted by webmaster at 03:23 PM
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AUDITION FOR THE FALL FORTNIGHT: TWELFTH NIGHT!
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20 Apr 2009 • Auditions for our 2009 Fall Fortnight Production, Twelfth Night, will be
held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 29-30, from 7-11pm, with callbacks on
Friday, May 1, at 7pm.
Wednesday night's auditions and the Friday night callbacks will be in the Harnwell dungeon, and Thursday's auditions will be in the Harnwell classroom, M10. We'll have signs up to point you in the right direction.
As always, audition material will be provided - just bring yourself. If you really, really, really can't make it at these times but you'd still like to be considered for a part, please contact director Phil Deerwester via info@undergroundshakespeare.
Twelfth Night Auditions
Wednesday, April 29 and Thursday, April 30 (callbacks: Friday, May 1)
7-11 pm
Harnwell College House
3820 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA
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Posted by webmaster at 09:22 AM
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SPRING CAFE: MAY 3rd
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3 Mar 2009 • Attention fans and friends - our annual spring cafe will take place on Sunday, May 3rd in Harnwell College House. Featuring a variety of scenes of comedy and tragedy, the cafe is a fun and casual showcase for the company's performers and directors. This year's cafe features selections from A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Othello, The Tempest, The Taming of the Shrew, and Two Gentlemen of Verona. As always, refreshments will be served.
br>The performance will begin at 4:30pm. Penn ID required for entry - if you do not have a Penn ID, please contact info@undergroundshakespeare.com.
Admission is FREE!
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Posted by webmaster at 02:27 PM
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This Week: MACBETH!
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25 Feb 2009 •
The Underground Shakespeare Company presents its Spring 2009 production of
MACBETH
by William Shakespeare
Directed by J. Michael DeAngelis & Lydia Abdo
Produced by Emma Morgenstern
Thursday, February 26 @ 8pm
Saturday, February 28 @ 7pm & 10pm*
Admission is $5.00 at the door. Click on "Current Show" for complete information.
*10pm performance is a PennPM event sponsored by Harnwell College House and is free for anyone with a valid Penn I.D.
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Posted by webmaster at 01:14 PM
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
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19 Dec 2008 • The Underground Shakespeare Company wishes all of its members, fans and supporters a very happy holiday season and best wishes for 2009!
Don't forget to join us in the New Year for our February production of MACBETH, followed by a special event (to be announced) in March and our annual springtime Shakespeare Cafe in May.
Continue to watch this websites for announcements and have a restful and wonderful holiday!
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Posted by webmaster at 01:27 PM
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AUDITIONS THIS WEEK! MACBETH
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9 Dec 2008 • Preliminary auditions for our winter 2009 production of MACBETH will be held tonight (12/09/08) and tomorrow (12/10/08) from 7pm-10pm in Harnwell College House, room M10 (the classroom in the upper lobby).
Audition material will be provided, there's no need to prepare anything in advance.
If you have any questions or are unable to attend the auditions, please contact info@undergroundshakespeare.com
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Posted by webmaster at 04:15 PM
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SPRING SHOW ANNOUNCED: MACBETH!
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2 Dec 2008 •
The Underground Shakespeare Company is pleased to announce that the Winter 2009 production will be William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
The production will be directed by J. Michael DeAngelis and Lydia Abdo and will run from February 26-28, 2009.
AUDITIONS will be held December 9th & 10th from 7-10pm in Harnwell College House, room TBA. If you are interested in auditioning, but can not make those times, please e-mail info@undergroundshakespeare.com
And don't forget to come to our Shakespeare Cafe - this Sunday at 7:30pm in the Harnwell College House Dungeon!
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Posted by webmaster at 11:07 PM
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WINTER CAFE - DECEMBER 7th!
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17 Nov 2008 • Attention Shakespeare fans! The Underground Shakespeare Company is busy preparing it's annual winter time Shakespeare Cafe!
Join us in the "dungeon" of Harnwell College House on Sunday, December 7th for an evening of Shakespearean scenes of comedy and tragedy! As always there will be delicious treats and warm beverages to keep you toasty!
Watch this space for more information soon.
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Posted by webmaster at 04:49 PM
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This Week: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR!
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12 Nov 2008 • The Underground Shakespeare Company is proud to present THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR as the Fall 2008 Main Stage Production!
Thursday, November 13 - 8pm
Saturday, November 15 - 7pm & 10pm*
Harnwell College House Rooftop Lounge, 3820 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA.
Admission is $5.00
(*The 10:00 performance on 11/15 is a PennPM sponsored event and FREE to those with a valid Penn ID).
For complete details, click on "Current Show" above.
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