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Six (6) Different Women playing FALSTAFF! Free in the Park

AEB's First Free Show in the Park 2015 features the unbounded spirit of Falstaff! Join the raucous fun with The Villainous Company !

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley’s first FREE Show in the Park for 2015 features the unbounded spirit of Falstaff. He is rogue..and philosopher, lover...and soldier, comic...and curmudgeon.

Can he be bound in a single actor or in the same old gender? No, He must be She’d! AEB proudly presents 6 women playing Falstaff! (An adaption of William Shakespeare’s Henry IV parts 1 and 2). Join the raucous fun with The Villainous Company beginning on June 20th running through July 5th! Adapted and Directed by Robert Estes.

The Villainous Company
Virginia Corrigan
Maureen Coyne
Sheila Cress
Lynne Hollander
Lisa Klein
Karina McLouglin

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Pierson Bishop
Michael Callan
Greg Estes
Lijesh Krishnan
Christopher Martin
David Mejia
Stan Spenger

John Hinkel Park - 41 Somerset Pl.
(Southampton off Arlington near Marin
Circle), Berkeley 94707.

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Please note - Google Maps will send you to the top of the park (San Diego Road). You want to enter via Southampton/Somerset, accessible from Arlington.

The performance lasts roughly 2 hours including an intermission. John Hinkel Park Amphitheatre consists of a series of stone steps - bring low lawnchairs, pillows or pads. Come picnic with us!

Wheelchair accessible - arrive early and park at the end of Somerset Pl.Reserved seats available (limited) for those with physical needs. Call 510-649-5999 for reservations.

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