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Event Series Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

Theatricum Botanicum

Adapted by Ellen Geer, Based on the Novel by Rebecca Dwight Bruff Directed by Gerald C. Rivers July 9 - October 2 World Premiere Inspired by the real-life story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery to become an American...

Event Series The West Side Waltz

The West Side Waltz

Theatricum Botanicum

By Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey June 25 - October 1 Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award winning writer Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond) deconstructs his script for The West Side Waltz....

Event Series A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Theatricum Botanicum

By William Shakespeare Directed by Melora Marshall June 12 - October 1 Theatricum returns with its signature production, an annual event infusing Shakespeare’s beautiful language with music and song to heighten the pleasure. The most magical outdoor setting in...

Event Series The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Theatricum Botanicum

By William Shakespeare Directed by Ellen Geer June 11 - October 2 Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’ ’50s tunes. When opportunistic schemer and womanizer John Falstaff blows into town on his...

Event Series The West Side Waltz

The West Side Waltz

Theatricum Botanicum

By Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey June 25 - October 1 Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award winning writer Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond) deconstructs his script for The West Side Waltz....

Event Series Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

Theatricum Botanicum

Adapted by Ellen Geer, Based on the Novel by Rebecca Dwight Bruff Directed by Gerald C. Rivers July 9 - October 2 World Premiere Inspired by the real-life story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery to become an American...

Event Series The West Side Waltz

The West Side Waltz

Theatricum Botanicum

By Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey June 25 - October 1 Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award winning writer Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond) deconstructs his script for The West Side Waltz....

Event Series Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

Theatricum Botanicum

Adapted by Ellen Geer, Based on the Novel by Rebecca Dwight Bruff Directed by Gerald C. Rivers July 9 - October 2 World Premiere Inspired by the real-life story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery to become an American...

Event Series The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Theatricum Botanicum

By William Shakespeare Directed by Ellen Geer June 11 - October 2 Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’ ’50s tunes. When opportunistic schemer and womanizer John Falstaff blows into town on his...

Event Series Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

Theatricum Botanicum

Adapted by Ellen Geer, Based on the Novel by Rebecca Dwight Bruff Directed by Gerald C. Rivers July 9 - October 2 World Premiere Inspired by the real-life story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery to become an American...

Event Series The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Theatricum Botanicum

By William Shakespeare Directed by Ellen Geer June 11 - October 2 Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’ ’50s tunes. When opportunistic schemer and womanizer John Falstaff blows into town on his...

Event Series The West Side Waltz

The West Side Waltz

Theatricum Botanicum

By Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey June 25 - October 1 Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award winning writer Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond) deconstructs his script for The West Side Waltz....

Event Series The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Theatricum Botanicum

By William Shakespeare Directed by Ellen Geer June 11 - October 2 Shakespeare’s buoyant comedy, re-set in 1950s small-town America to a score of rockin’ ’50s tunes. When opportunistic schemer and womanizer John Falstaff blows into town on his...

Event Series The West Side Waltz

The West Side Waltz

Theatricum Botanicum

By Ernest Thompson Directed by Mary Jo DuPrey June 25 - October 1 Forty-one years after its premiere at the Ahmanson Theatre, Academy Award winning writer Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond) deconstructs his script for The West Side Waltz....

Event Series Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

Theatricum Botanicum

Adapted by Ellen Geer, Based on the Novel by Rebecca Dwight Bruff Directed by Gerald C. Rivers July 9 - October 2 World Premiere Inspired by the real-life story of Robert Smalls, who escaped slavery to become an American...