Shakespeare at the Castle
Flatwater Shakespeare Company
Presents
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
June 30 & July 1
at the
Joslyn Castle
In honor of the 36 year tradition of Shakespeare on the Green in Omaha, we are continuing to bring Shakespeare to Omaha through Shakespeare at the Castle! All are invited to attend performances by Flatwater Shakespeare Company of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Joslyn Castle. Ticket proceeds go to support the actors and actresses of Flatwater as well as scholarships for K-12 students in the Omaha area endeavoring to bring Shakespeare to a modern world.
Support Shakespeare at the Castle and our Shakespeare Scholarship Program
3902 Davenport St
Omaha, Nebraska 68131
the sound of sonnets…
Try your hand at writing like Shakespeare! Submit your sonnet! Entry fee is $5 (or $25 for a school class). Winners will receive:
A Shakespeare at the Castle gift.
Reserved seating at Shakespeare at the Castle for the winner one guest.
The winning entry will be published in the souvenir program for Shakespeare at the Castle and read by the winner before the show.
Prizes:
$100 for our Middle School Winner!
$150 for our High School Winner!
$250 for our Adult Winner!
…from the kitchen
the professor and the bard…
Shakespeare's Elemental Spirits and Faerie Folklore
A lecture from
Stephen M. Buhler
Resident Scholar of Flatwater Shakespeare Company
&
the Aaron Douglas Professor of English at the
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
June 30 at 6:30 p.m.
at the
Joslyn Castle
prior to the performance of
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
…youthful merriment
Sponsored by
Chesterton Academy
“Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments”
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 1, Scene 1
June 26 - 30, 8:30 to noon; Ages 8-18
$50 per student & $35 each additional sibling
Camp Location: 5301 S 36th St, Omaha, NE 68107
The kids’ performance of excerpts from A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be performed at the Joslyn Castle at 6:30 p.m. on July 1 just prior to the adult performance.
Contact: Jessette Berggren
Email: jessetteberggren@yahoo.com
