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Bard Summerscape 2008

Friday, July 4, 2008

Summerscape Opens with Romeo and Juliet, On Motifs of Shakespeare

August 8-10, 15-17 and Oct. 2008

Bard Music Festival: Prokofiev and his World

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Highlights of the Season:

  • 19th annual Bard Music Festival explores "Prokofiev and His World"
  • Karol Szymanowski's sensual, romantic opera King Roger and his pastoral ballet Harnasie
  • Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet choreographed by Mark Morris
  • Erica Schmidt directs Anton Chekhov's 1899 Uncle Vanya, starring film and stage actor Peter Dinklage
  • George S. Kaufman's 1931 political satire Of Thee I Sing with songs by George and Ira Gershwin
  • Our classic Film Series explores the cinema of Prokofiev's times
  • Spiegeltent, family oriented programs, including an updated version of Peter and the Wolf and evening adult fare.

Tickets go on Sale early in 2008!

For ticket information, please call the Box Office at 845-758-7900.

Groups of 10 or more are eligible for 20% discount! For more information about bringing your group to the Fisher Center and experiencing everything that this exciting region has to offer, including fantastic restaurants, hotels and other area attractions, please contact Elena Batt, Box Office Manager at 845-758-7948.