Norwalk's Lipstick Project Presents All-Female Version of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

Norwalk, CT - The Lipstick Project, a Norwalk-based performance troupe, will present an all-female version of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" on Aug. 5-6 at the Carriage House Arts Center in Cranbury Park.

In recent years, the group has performed other all-female versions of Shakespeare's plays, including "Macbeth," reports the Fairfield Citizen.

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"The Lipstick Project is an endeavor to empower & inspire women and to raise money for causes important to women by putting on performances of Shakespeare plays with all-female casts," the troupe writes.

Suggested donation for the general admission show is $20, which will benefit SAFER, a nonprofit group that advocates against sexual and interpersonal violence on college campuses.

Click here for more information about the performance, and click here to read the full story on the Fairfield Citizen website.

Photo credit: The Lipstick Project and Carriage House Arts Center