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Bard-a-thon photoabout 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.



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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.


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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


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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

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