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South Brooklyn Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night completes its run at the Old Stone House. Remaining shows: Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6. (Credit: Justin Bereman)Weekend events are varied and intriguing. Shakespeare, a Hubble Cantata, music galore, and more! Twelfth Night performed by South Brooklyn Shakespeare [https://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.
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Ask Me Another will be at The Bell House on Tuesday, August 2 at 7pm. (Photo via NPR’s Ask Me Another [https://www.facebook.com/NPRAskMeAnother/photos/a.264823353556863.60788.263283727044159/1137770566262133/?type=3&theater] )Welcome to August! The new month features Ask Me Another, Death Cafe, The
Arts & Culture
Credit: Justin BeremanWe love lists. We love categories. And Shakespeare’s canon is no different. One often sees the Bard’s plays in clean columns of genres [http://www.opensourceshakespeare.org/views/plays/plays.php]; “comedies,” “tragedies,” and “history plays.” The term “problem play” comes up as well [http://whatsitallaboutshakespeare.
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Poster design by Eric Adams. (Courtesy of South Brooklyn Shakespeare.)Have you passed by the old Aaron’s at the corner of 5th Avenue and 18th Street lately? It may seem quiet on the outside, but you’d be surprised at what’s going on behind those walls. Illyria, of
Animals
A Doggie Fashion Show and Empanada Eating Contest on Saturday, July 16 kicks off four summer strolls. (Photo via freddysbrklyn [https://www.instagram.com/p/BHQI78vhyEb/?taken-by=freddysbrklyn&hl=en])The streets aren’t just for the cars. After all, there’s Shakespeare, canine beauties, carnivals, eating contests, and
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Photo courtesy of Gypsy George“It’s a nickname I inherited.” He doesn’t talk much about why, but what an appropriate name it is. Whether you know him personally or not, you’ve seen him around. He’s having coffee at Roots Cafe [/blog/food/cuppa-cuppa-roots-cafe/] (639 5th Avenue
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Carlton Scott Sturgill’s Garden of Delights is on view at Gowanus Loft through Sunday, April 10. The opening reception is tonight at 6pm.Welcome to the weekend, which features many events: a garden of delights, a Shakespeare-a-thon, and gallery openings! Don’t miss some of our favorite events from
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Symplegades (2014) by Steven Hirsch. Gowanus Waters: An Exhibition by Steven Hirsch will be at Gowanus Souvenir Shop through April 3.Are you ready for an incredible selection of events this week? Choose from brilliant photos of Gowanus waters, a surreal comedy, a passion play, and more. For even more
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Much Ado About Nothing, 2015. (Photo by Justin Bereman)Not many neighborhoods can claim a classical theater company of their own. And even fewer neighborhoods can claim a classical theater company of their own that offers Shakespeare for free. But we can. South Brooklyn Shakespeare [https://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.com/] will
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Photo by Donny Levit / South Slope NewsSouth Brooklyn Shakespeare [http://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.com/] readies for their reading of Macbeth on Sunday, November 1. Here’s the rehearsal room on 5th Avenue just above South Pub [http://southpubnyc.com/]. The event will take place 6:00pm, Sunday, November 1 at Brooklyn
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Photo by Debra Van EnkenvoortThe South Brooklyn Shakespeare Company performing Much Ado About Nothing last Saturday during Summer Strolls. The troupe will be performing the play again at Old Stone House this Saturday at 8pm. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our
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One of the greatest new traditions in the neighborhood is at it again this summer, as South Brooklyn Shakespeare [http://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.com/] returns for a third season — and they’ve got a teaser about which play to expect! Founded in 2013 [/blog/events/south-owners-bring-august-shakespeare-to-5th-avenue] by South [https://www.facebook.
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Tons of neighbors and visitors were out on 5th Avenue between Dean and Sterling this past Friday for one of the Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/news/southnorthslopesummerstrolls]’s Summer Strolls [/blog/events/save-the-dates-for-park-slope-summer-strolls], where the street is shut down to vehicular traffic and games, food, entertainment,
Romeo & Juliet
South Brooklyn Shakespeare [http://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.com/] founders (and South [https://www.facebook.com/pages/South/114733764172?ref=br_tf] owners) Paul Molnar and Dee-Byrd Molnar are bringing Shakespeare back to the parking lot [/blog/events/south-owners-bring-august-shakespeare-to-5th-avenue] this summer, but in order to spread the bard’s word across the
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If musical theatre [/blog/art-music/audition-for-rent-march-6-9-at-the-gallery-players] isn’t your thing, consider tossing your hat into the ring for a role in South Brooklyn Shakespeare’s [https://www.facebook.com/SouthBrooklynShakespeare] production of Romeo and Juliet. Founded in 2013 [/blog/events/south-owners-bring-august-shakespeare-to-5th-avenue] by South [https://www.facebook.com/pages/South/114733764172]
A Midsummer Night's Dream
From Shakespeare in the parking lot to Breaking Bad with friends, South Slope is the place to be this weekend. Here are our top picks from around the area: A Midsummer Night’s Dream [https://www.facebook.com/SouthBrooklynShakespeare] When: Thursday, August 8 Where: Parking lot at the corner of