Event Info
Besse's Will - Lovin' Shakespeare
A love letter to theatre, Shakespeare, and the Good Queene Besse
2:00pm
Event Description
Christina Penhale and Jeffrey Renn, joined by musicians Jim Shultz (Guitar and Lute) and Joanne Whitehead (Renaissance Recorder) star in this theatrical buffet, told through song, sonnet and scene where you will fall In Love with Shakespeare over and over again.
"Besse's Will" is an imagined encounter between the good queen herself and the quill of her age. A love letter to the theatre, the play includes sections from more than 20 of Shakespeare's plays, as well as Elizabeth I's speeches to parliament, selections from the bible, and of course original writing by Jeffrey Renn.
Thursday, October 26, 2023 | 7:30PM
Friday, October 27, 2023 | 7:30PM
Saturday, October 28, 2023 | 2PM* , 7:30PM
Tickets available at tickets.ccpacanada.com
Venue
1701 Elgin Road
since 1998