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about Bard-A-ThoN
24/7 Readings: Jan. 19 - 27, 2008
It’s the 9th Annual Bard-a-thon and you’re all invited! Bard-a-thon is a FREE Round-the-Clock Public Reading of all of Shakespeare’s Poetry and 37 Plays!
Join us at the Empress Theatre starting on Sat. Jan. 19 at 7pm for our gala kick-off party, then its off to the races as we do non-stop readings of every last one of the Bard’s works along with some special surprises!
At left: Bruce Rogers, FST member and artistic director, reads during Bard-a-thon 7 held in 2006. For more photographs, visit the Bard-a-thon photo gallery.

bard-a-thon call-in number
Can't make it to the Empress Theatre but still want to be a part of the Bard-a-thon 8 readings? You can still participate via telephone. The Bard-a-thon call-in number is 907-457-4511.

Bard-a-thon Live Audio Stream Link
Listen along to all the Bard-a-thon readings! Listeners can hear a live broadcast using Windows Media Player. The link for the stream is:
mms://wm11.spacialnet.com/mayer102019

bard-a-thon 9 reading schedule
All readings are free and open to the public. Come read with us! Please see the reading schedule listed below.
**Note: All times shown below are listed in Alaska Standard Time (-4 hours EST).
| Bard-a-thon 9 reading Schedule |
| Saturday, January 19 |
| 7 pm: |
Queen Liz Kick-off Party |
| 8 pm: |
Taming of the Shrew
|
| Sunday, January 20 |
| Midnight: |
As You Like It
|
| 4 am: |
Henry VIII |
| 8 am: |
King Lear |
| Noon: |
Much Ado About Nothing
|
| 4 pm: |
Othello
|
| 8 pm: |
Merchant of Venice
|
| Monday, January 21 |
| Midnight: |
Cymbeline |
| 4 am: |
Henry VI Part I |
| 8 am: |
School Reading |
| Noon: |
The Rover by Aphra Behn |
| 4 pm: |
All's Well that Ends Well |
| 8 pm: |
Hamlet |
| Tuesday, January 22 |
| Midnight: |
Titus Andronicus |
| 4 am: |
Henry VI Part II |
| 8 am: |
School Reading |
| Noon: |
Richard II |
| 4 pm: |
Troilus and Cressida |
| 8 pm: |
The Tempest |
| Wednesday, January 23 |
| Midnight: |
Measure for Measure |
| 4 am: |
Henry VI Part III |
| 8 am: |
School Reading |
| Noon: |
Henry IV Part I |
| 4 pm: |
Henry IV Part II |
| 8 pm: |
Henry V |
| Thursday, January 24 |
| Midnight: |
Coriolanus |
| 4 am: |
Comedy of Errors |
| 8 am: |
Edward III |
| Noon: |
School Reading |
| 4 pm: |
Two Noble Kinsmen |
| 8 pm: |
Antony and Cleopatra |
| Friday, January 25 |
| Midnight: |
Poetry Slam |
| 8 am: |
School Reading |
| Noon: |
School Reading |
| 4 pm: |
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
*Join us for cookies & milk, a read-in-your pajamas party! |
| 8 pm: |
Romeo and Juliet |
| Saturday, January 26 |
| Midnight: |
Macbeth |
| 4 am: |
King John |
| 8 am: |
Two Gentlemen of Verona |
| Noon: |
Julius Caesar |
| 4 pm: |
Pericles |
| 8 pm: |
Twelfth Night |
| Sunday, January 27 |
| Midnight: |
Richard III |
| 4 am: |
Timon of Athens |
| 8 am: |
The Merry Wives of Windsor |
| Noon: |
The Winter's Tale
*Hot Cocoa Party |