California: 2007

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Richard III, William Shakespeare, playwright
King Lear, William Shakespeare, playwright

ALSO: Man and Superman, George Bernard Shaw, playwright
The Triumph of Love, Pieree Marivaux, playwright; Adapted by Lillian Groag and translated by Frederick Kluck
May 30 - October 14 (Tuesday - Sunday)

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
California Shakespeare Theater, 701 Heinz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 548-9666 (box office), (510) 548-3422 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau or call(415) 974-6900

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LIVERMORE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

The Comedy of Errors, William Shakespeare, playwright
July 12 - August 4 (Friday - Saturday)

Shakespeare's Associates, PO Box 2616, Livermore, CA 94551-2616
(800) 838-3006 (box office), (925) 454- 1335 ( administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Tri-Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau or call (888) 874-9253

63.

MARIN SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

Henry IV, Part 1, William Shakespeare, playwright
Henry IV, Part 2, William Shakespeare, playwright

ALSO: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), Adam Long, Daniel Singer, Jess Winfield, playwrights
July 6 - September 29 (Friday - Sunday)

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
Marin Shakespeare Company, PO Box 4053, San Rafael, CA 94913
(415) 456-4488 (box office), (415) 499-4485 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
San Rafael Chamber of Commerce or call (415) 454-4163

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MURPHYS CREEK THEATRE UNDER THE STARS

As You Like It, William Shakespeare, playwright

ALSO: Voice of the Prairie, John Olive , playwright
Humble Boy, Charlotte Jones, playwright
June 22 - September 15 (Thursday - Saturday)

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
Murphys Creek Theatre, PO Box 603, Murphys, CA 95247
(877) 888-6282 (toll free box office), (209) 728-8422 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Calaveras County Visitors Bureau or call 800-225-3764

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PACIFIC REPERTORY THEATRE

A Midsummer Night's Dream, William Shakespeare, playwright

ALSO: Peter Pan, Sir James Barrie, playwright; Moose Charlap, Carolyn Leigh,
Jule Styne, Betty Comdon, Adolph Green, composers
August 17 - October 14 (Thursday - Saturday)

Pacific Repertory Theatre, PO Box 222035, Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 622-0100 (box office), (831) 622-0700 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions,
visit Carmel Chamber of Commerce or call (800) 550-4333

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RAMONA
Adapted by Garnet Holme from the novel by Helen Hunt Jackson

Set in southern California in the 1850s, this is the tragic love story of Ramona, the half-Scottish, half-Indian bride of Alessandro, a member of the local Cahuilla tribe. Based on the 1884 novel, which inspired the song and five motion pictures, this outdoor drama was first presented in 1923, and is the California State Outdoor Play.
April 21 - May 12 (Saturday - Sunday)

ALSO: I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Joe De Pietro, book & lyrics; Jimmy Roberts; composer
July 13 - 28 (Friday - Saturday)
The Sound of Music, Oscar Hammerstein II, playwright;
Richard Rodgers, composer
August 17 - 25 (Friday - Saturday)

Ramona Pageant Association, Inc., 27400 Ramona Bowl Rd, Hemet, CA 92544-8108
(800) 645-4465 (box office), (951) 658-3111 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions visit Hemet/San Jacinto Valley Chamber of Commerce or call (909) 658-3211

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SAN FRANCISCO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

A Midsummer Night's Dream, William Shakespeare, playwright
June 30 - September 23 (Saturday - Sunday)

For specific production dates, please call the office.
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival, PO Box 460937, San Francisco, CA 94146
(800) 978-PLAY (box office), (415) 422-2222 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions visit San Francisco Visitor Information Center or call (415) 391-2000

80.

SAN JACINTO VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare, playwright
September 14 - 22 (Saturday- Sunday)

Ramona Pageant Association, Inc., 27400 Ramona Bowl Rd, Hemet, CA 92544-8108
(800) 645-4465 (box office), (909) 658-3111 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Hemet/San Jacinto Valley Chamber of Commerce or call (909) 658-3211

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SHAKESPEARE BY THE SEA

The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare, playwright
The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare, playwright
June 14 - August 10 (Thursday - Saturday)

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
Shakespeare by the Sea, 617 Elvira Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 217-7596 (box office and administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
San Pedro Chamber of Commerce or call (310) 832-7272

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SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL/L.A.

A Midsummer Night's Dream, William Shakespeare, playwright
July 11 - July 29 (Wednesday-Sunday)

For specific production dates and locations, please call the box office.
Shakespeare Festival/LA, 1238 W First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 975-9891 (box office), (213) 481-2273 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau or call (800) CATCH-LA

Note: Some performances free admission

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SHAKESPEARE ORANGE COUNTY

The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare, playwright
Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare, playwright
July 12 - August 25 (Thursday - Saturday)

Shakespeare Orange County, PO Box 923, Orange, CA 92856
(714) 590-1575 (box office), (714) 744-7016 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit Anaheim/Orange County Visitor and Convention Bureau
or call (714) 765-8857

Note: Free Admission

90.

SHAKESPEARE SANTA CRUZ

Much Ado About Nothing, William Shakespeare, playwright
The Tempest, William Shakespeare, playwright

ALSO: Endgame, Samuel Beckett, playwright
The Playboy of the Western World, W. M. Synge, playwright
July 20 - September 2 (Wednesday - Sunday)

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
Shakespeare Santa Cruz, University of California, 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95064
(831) 459-2159 (box office), (831) 459-2121 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Santa Cruz County Conference and Visitors Council or call (831) 425-1234

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SIERRA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare, playwright
Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare, playwright
August 24 - September 9 (Friday - Sunday)

Performances are held at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, CA.

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
The Foothill Theatre Company, PO Box 1812, Nevada City, CA 95959
(800) 730-8587 (box office), (530) 265-9320 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce or call (530) 265-2692 or (800) 655-NJOY

98.

WILL GEER THEATRICUM BOTANICUM

The Tempest, William Shakespeare, playwright
A Midsummer Night's Dream, William Shakespeare, playwright

ALSO: Dracula, Bram Stoker, playwright; adapted by Ellen Geer
May 7 - September 30 (Various Days)

For specific production dates, please call the box office.
Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Topanga, CA 90290
(310) 455-3723 (box office), (310) 455-2322 (administration)
For more information on area lodging, restaurants and attractions, visit
Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau or call (800) CATCH LA