BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Shakespeare & Company - ECPv6.0.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Shakespeare & Company X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://shakespeare.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Shakespeare & Company REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20230312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20231105T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T140000 DTSTAMP:20241207T101221 CREATED:20230608T095945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230716T040218Z UID:24606-1689429600-1689429600@shakespeare.org SUMMARY:Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack\, Dear Louise DESCRIPTION:Shakespeare & Company presents Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig’s Dear Jack\, Dear Louise – the story of two strangers introduced through letters\, kept apart by war\, and drawn together through shared stories of their lives\, hopes\, and fears. A comedic and touching look at life in 1942 complete with nods to music\, theater\, and literature. Dear Jack\, Dear Louise was inspired by the WWII courtship of Ludwig’s parents. \nThis production has been generously sponsored by the Friedman family\, in honor of Roberta Friedman. URL:https://shakespeare.org/calendar/2024/11/21/ken-ludwigs-dear-jack-dear-louise-10/ LOCATION:Roman Garden Theatre\, Lenox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shakespeare.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/unnamed-file.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T190000 DTSTAMP:20241207T101221 CREATED:20230608T100649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230716T040218Z UID:24722-1689447600-1689447600@shakespeare.org SUMMARY:LuluFest Lenox Jazz Festival DESCRIPTION:Featuring three brilliant women-led bands: Mary Ann McSweeney’s Urban Fado Project\, the Peggy Stern Quartet\, and Grammy-nominated jazz violinist Sara Caswell and her band. \nAfter 12 years in Kingston\, NY as the Wall Street Jazz Festival and subsequently 7 years as LuluFest ATX in Austin\, Texas\, the first LuluFest Lenox arrives in the Berkshires. LuluFest features women in leadership roles presenting their concepts of jazz\, in what has been historically a male dominated field. This year\, vocalist-producer and director Suzi Stern and festival founder and director Peggy Stern bring the celebration to Lenox\, in collaboration with Berkshires Jazz\, Inc. and The Ritenuto Foundation. The evening will feature these ensembles: \n7:00 Mary Ann McSweeney Urban Fado Project with bassist and leader Mary Ann McSweeney / Jason Ennis guitar / Todd Isler drums / Sara Caswell violin \n8:00 The Peggy Stern Group with renowned pianist Peggy Stern / Lew Scott bass / Ron Horton trumpet / Peter O’Brien drums \n9:00 The Sara Caswell Quartet and her 2023 CD release with Grammy nominated Sara Caswell violin / Jesse Lewis guitar / Ike Sturm bass / Jared Schonig drums \nFor more information on these wonderful artists visit Lulu-fest.com URL:https://shakespeare.org/calendar/2024/11/21/lulufest-lenox-jazz-festival/ LOCATION:The Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre\, Lenox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://shakespeare.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/unnamed-file.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T193000 DTSTAMP:20241207T101221 CREATED:20230608T100148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230716T040114Z UID:24662-1689449400-1689449400@shakespeare.org SUMMARY:The Contention (Henry VI\, Part 2) DESCRIPTION:The Contention (Henry VI\, Part 2)\nBy William Shakespeare \nThe first edition of Henry VI\, Part 2 was printed in 1594 as “The firste parte of the Contention of the two famous houses of York and Lancaster.” \nNearly 430 years later\, Shakespeare & Company has given the title a modern abbreviation as it explores themes of royalty that remain timeless: strategic marriages\, political treachery\, religious unrest\, and a measure of “comic sport –” particularly in the arena of law. \nCommonly regarded as the strongest of the Henry VI trilogy\, The Contention centers on the War of the Roses\, a murder plot\, and a rebellion that widens the divide between two houses. It will be presented from June 17 through July 15 at the Tina Packer Playhouse; Opening Night is Saturday\, June 24. URL:https://shakespeare.org/calendar/2024/11/21/the-contention-henry-vi-part-2-6/ LOCATION:The Tina Packer Playhouse\, Lenox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://shakespeare.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/the-contention-henry-vi-part-2-9.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR