[NEohioPAL]MEASURE FOR MEASURE opens at Kent in one week

emadden emadden at kent.edu
Fri Oct 25 22:19:01 PDT 2002


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

MEASURE FOR MEASURE OPENS AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY IN ONE WEEK
Shakespeare=92s Measure for Measure continues School of Theatre & Dance season

=09Cleveland, Ohio =96 Directed by Terry Burgler, MEASURE FOR MEASURE runs 
November 1 - 10, at Kent State University=92s School of Theatre & Dance.  
Shakespeare=92s most astringent and provocative comedy will be performed in 
Wright-Curtis Theatre in the Music & Speech Center.

=09=93Tis one thing to be tempted, Escalus, another thing to fall.=94 =96 Angelo

Written by William Shakespeare and directed by Terry Burgler, this is the 
Bard=92s most astringent and provocative comedy, which explores the dynamics of 
human desire and its repression.  How do you live when you know you are going 
to die?  If you are not in love, how can you bear the loneliness?  MEASURE FOR 
MEASURE is a thrilling play with sexual tension and moral debate.  MEASURE FOR 
MEASURE runs November 1 - 10 in Wright-Curtis Theatre of the Music & Speech 
Building on the Main Kent State University campus.  Performances are Tuesdays 
=96 Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2:30 PM.
  
Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for Seniors, KSU Alumni and KSU Faculty/Staff 
and $7 for students with any valid school ID.  Groups of ten or more can 
receive discounted tickets by calling 330-672-2497.  Box-office hours are 
12 PM =96 5 PM, Mondays =96 Fridays, Saturday during the run of the show from 3 PM 
=96 7 PM and one hour before performance times.  Tickets can be purchased by 
calling 330-672-2497.  The box office accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.  
Tickets purchased by phone must be held with a credit card.  For more 
information on the School of Theatre & Dance visit us at www.theatre.kent.edu.

Contact Information:

Elisabeth Madden
Managing Director
emadden at kent.edu
330-672-0103 (Phone)
330-672-2889 (Fax)

Elisabeth Madden
Managing Director
School of Theatre & Dance
Porthouse Theatre
330-672-0103
emadden at kent.edu





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