Enjoy this staged reading of one of Shakespeare's dark comedies.
Enter a world of deception, justice, and hidden desires in Shakespeare's gripping play Measure for Measure. Witness a duke who tests his city's morals, a ruthless deputy exposed, and a battle for justice fought by a strong-willed nun. This darkly comedic tale will surprise you with its twists and turns, while demonstrating the consequences of the abuse of power. Erin Sloan directs.
An introduction to the play commences 15 minutes prior to curtain. Space is limited, and overflow guests may not be accommodated. Doors will open at 1:30pm. Please arrive early to ensure your seat.
Funded by the Friends of the Wilmette Public Library.
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