{"id":62791,"date":"2025-03-18T17:08:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T21:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=62791"},"modified":"2025-03-18T17:08:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T21:08:40","slug":"batavia-shakespeares-the-winters-tale-opens-this-friday-at-main-st-56-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/03\/18\/batavia-shakespeares-the-winters-tale-opens-this-friday-at-main-st-56-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale opens this Friday at Main St. 56 Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Winter\u2019s Tale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Directed by Patrick D. Burk and choreographed by Mollie Wadhams, Shakespeare smashes head-on into The Met Gala in this bold and glamorous take on The Winter\u2019s Tale! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Highlighting dance, costuming, and music, this well-known and much-loved Shakespeare romance will be filled with surprises and a modern-day twist\u2014complete with a ton of glam. Prepare to be amazed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shakespeare\u2019s tale of love, jealousy, and redemption is reimagined in a way that brings its powerful characters into today\u2019s world. Featuring some of today\u2019s top hits and favorite dance club anthems, this is one production you won\u2019t want to miss!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Show Dates & Times<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 21 & 22 at 7:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

March 23 at 2:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets are available here: www.bataviaplayers.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Show information provided by the Batavia Players<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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