The Fairy Queen APRIL 25th – 27th, 2014 A masque by Henry Purcell

The Fairy Queen

APRIL 25th – 27th, 2014
A masque by Henry Purcell 
Singing, dancing, revelry inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream 
Music Director: Julianne Baird 
Production Director: Kenneth Elliott 
Walter K. Gordon Theater 

What better way to celebrate spring than with a musical extravaganza inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream? Scenes from the play are punctuated by extravagant musical interludes by the great English composer Henry Purcell. Actors, singers, dancers, guest soloists, and a full baroque orchestra make this a unique, not-to-be missed spectacle! Musical supervision is by Distinguished Professor of Music Dr. Julianne Baird and the production is directed by Associate Professor of Theater Dr. Kenneth Elliott. 

Friday, April 25th at 7:30pm
Saturday, April 26th at 7:30pm
Sunday, April 27th at 2:00pm

High School Matinee – Thursday, April 24th at 10:00am

Performances will take place in the Walter K. Gordon Theater on the Rutgers–Camden Campus.

Tickets are available at the door, at the Impact Booth in the Campus Center, or by calling the Fine Arts office at 856-225-6176.

*To arrange tickets for the High School Matinee, please contact the Fine Arts Main Office at 856-225-6176.*

Pricing: 

General Admission – $12
Senior Citizens/Faculty/Staff/Alumni – $10
Students (with valid ID) – $7
Rutgers Students receive 2 Free tickets. (Additional tickets – $7)