Shakespeare in the Park Bergen County EXPANDS with Library Performances!
This is the fourth year of free summer Shakespeare in Bergen County, brought to you by Black Box PAC: the intimate 501c3 non profit theater/performing arts school combo located on Palisade Avenue in downtown Englewood. In previous years, the company toured their vibrant productions to libraries and parks throughout Bergen County.
The series is instead expanding by offering two additional works by Shakespeare: Macbeth and The Taming of the Shrew, coming to select libraries!
Black Box PAC has performed summer Shakespeare at the Englewood Public Library all four years, in addition to virtual Shakespeare readings in 2020 and recent performances of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest.
WHEN: Wednesdays at 8pm: Macbeth on July 28, August 4, and August
11, with The Taming of the Shrew closing out the summer on August 18,
August 25, and September 1.
WHERE: the Library Lawn—courtesy of Friends of the Englewood
Public Library, 1 Engle Street, Englewood
ADMISSION: free
Audience members should bring their own chair or blanket.
MACBETH
WHEN: Tuesday, August 24 , 7 PM, with the Borough’s Court Chambers upstairs as a back-up indoor location in case of inclement weather.
WHERE: back lawn of the Montvale Library, 12 Mercedes Dr., Montvale
ADMISSION: free
Audience members should bring their own chairs. Audiences can also register on Montvale Library’s website (after August 1) or by emailing montvalelibraryprograms@gmail.com (for immediate reservations).
Please visit www.blackboxpac.com for more information about our SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK BERGEN COUNTY series, including full productions of Hamlet and As You Like It at the Overpeck Park Amphitheater!
