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Julliard Drama 2006 Tour

Presented by the Juilliard School

In a rare appearance outside of New York and for the first time in Chicago, the celebrated Juilliard School brings two different productions to the MCA: Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Joe Dowling; and Christopher Marlowe's Edward II, directed by Sam Gold. The highly-imaginative performances by fourth-year graduating actors, are part of an unprecedented eight-city tour marking the Juilliard School's centennial.

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  • Friday–Saturday, March 17–18, 7:30 pm
  • By William Shakespeare
  • Directed by Joe Dowling

Featuring songs in pop and hip-hop idioms adapted by composer Keith Thomas

  • Edward II
  • Tuesday, March 21, 8:30 pm and Wednesday, March 22, 2 pm
  • By Christopher Marlowe
  • Directed by Sam Gold

Designed by Andrew Lieberman