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San Francisco’s African-American Shakespeare Company proudly announces the lineup for its 19th season. The season marks African-American Shakespeare Company’s fourth season under the artistic leadership of acclaimed Bay Area actor and director L. Peter Callender. The season opens in November with Diablo Actors’ Ensemble’s 2011 production of Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play DRIVING MISS DAISY. Directed by Scott Fryer, the production features the original DAE cast, L. Peter Callender, Ann Kendrick, and Tim Beagley. African-American Shakespeare Company ushers in the holidays in December with an enchanting production of CINDERELLA; this new take on the timeless fairytale has become a seasonal favorite for families and children of all ages. The season continues in March with Euripides’ tragedy of passion and revenge, MEDEA, directed by Dawn Monique Williams. Closing the season in May is William Shakespeare’s quintessential romantic comedy MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, directed by L. Peter Callender. Productions will be staged at the Buriel Clay Theater at the African American Art and Culture Complex in San Francisco. Subscriptions for the 2013-14 season go on sale May 4; single tickets on sale September 1. For tickets andinformation, the public may visit African-AmericanShakes.org or call 1-800-838-3006. Save when you purchase your Season Tickets Early!
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African-American Shakespeare Company is funded in part by the Fleishhacker Foundation, The James Irvine Foundation, Zellerbach Family Fund, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Grants for the Arts/SF Hotel Tax Fund, San Francisco Foundation, the California Arts Council, a state agency, the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and special school matinee performance sponsored by Macy’s. 762 Fulton Street, Suite 305 San Francisco, CA 94102 (415) 762-2071
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