THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
PRESENTS ITS FIFTH SEASON
The SCSF is celebrating its Fifth Season. This year we will be performing the wonderful Much Ado About Nothing. SCSF's summer 2009's company includes five quest Actors Equity Association actors and fourteen students actors form the Cal Poly Pomona Theatre Department, plus our company of designers and management.
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Much Ado About Nothing
OPENING WEEKEND
September 11 & 12, 2009
Saturday 9/12/09 - "Much Ado About Nothing Gala"
CLOSING WEEKEND
October 3 & 4, 2009
ALL SHOW DATES:
September 18, 19, 25, 26, October 3, 4, 2009
8:00 P.M. CURTAIN
Friday and Saturday Nights
Studio Theatre
Theatre Building 25-110
Directions
Tickets $15.00 general admission
$12.00 for seniors, students, faculty/staff
Information 909-869-3900
Concessions open at 7:00pm every night before the play.
Much Ado About Nothing Gala
Saturday September 12 starting at 10:15 p.m.
Reception with Food and Beverages
The Southern California Shakespeare Festival, SCSF, is a professional AEA, Actors's Equity Association company, in residence at Cal Poly Pomona, which currently operates under the 99 seat plan. We completed our Fourth Season with the successful and sold out production of Twelfth Night.
Our Fifth celebratory season will run Fridays and Saturday nights; 8:00p.m. curtain; Opening weekend is September 11,12, with our Gala on Saturday the 12th. Friday and Saturday, 18, 19, 25, 26, October 3 and 4th. All shows are performed in the Studio Theatre in the Theatre Department which is Building #25. Much Ado about Nothing has a company of five AEA actors and 16 student actors.
We look forward to seeing you at the theatre and our celebration of our Fifth season of the Southern California Shakespeare Festival, SCSF, in residence at Cal Poly Pomona in the Theatre Arts Department
Linda Bisesti, Artistic Director, SCSF
Associate Professor, Theatre Arts Department
The mission of the Southern California Shakespeare Festival, SCSF is to establish a classical, professional repertory Theatre Company, dedicated to nurturing artists, student-artists and enriching the diverse community of the Inland Empire. SCSF endeavors to explore the eternal human questions seeking to enlighten and excite contemporary audiences with the timeless relevance of Shakespeare's literature. We are committed to providing the Inland Empire with a professional theatre company of multicultural actors and students that will reach our audience.
Since the fall of 2004, we have performed staged readings of The Merry Wives of Windsor, Romeo and Juliet, Love’s Labor’s Lost, Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It and the Comedy of Errors. Our inaugural production of King John, Summer 2005 played to sold out houses as did our second and third seasons of The Winters Tale and The Merry Wive's of Windsor.
The SCSF is in residence at The Cal Poly Theatre Department and thanks the Theatre Department, the University, The College of CLASS, Associated Student Inc. and APO for their support.
It is co-produced by APO, Alpha Psi Omega, the national Theatre Honor Society of the department. Linda Bisesti is the Artistic Director of SCSF and is an Associate Professor in the Theatre department where she teaches Voice, Acting and directs. She is a Designated Linklater Voice Teacher and a working professional of AEA, SAG, and AFTRA.
