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November 15, 2008 We invite you to join us for our next Saturday "Playing Shakespeare" session for young people ages 8-14. Come experience the "Winedale way" of approaching Shakespeare through play and ensemble performance! The session is free of charge, but advance registration is requested.. To RSVP, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. You may also call the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-8367. Upon registration, we will send you more details on the location of the workshop (Calhoun 100 auditorium). Parents are welcome to attend and even participate! | |
October 25, 2008 We invite you to join us for our next Saturday "Playing Shakespeare" session for young people ages 8-14. Come experience the "Winedale way" of approaching Shakespeare through play and ensemble performance! The session is free of charge, but advance registration is requested.. To RSVP, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. You may also call the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-8367. Upon registration, we will send you more details on the location of the workshop (Calhoun 100 auditorium). Parents are welcome to attend and even participate! | |
October 4, 2008 $20 general admission, $10 for UT ID holders and students. You can purchase your tickets online. | |
August 25, 2008 Join the summer 2008 class for the second of two East Coast performances: tonight's performance is "Antony and Cleopatra." 7:30pm. Complimentary admission, RSVP to smbayne@mail.utexas.edu or 512-471-4726. | |
August 20, 2008 Join the summer 2008 class for the first of two East Coast performances: tonight's performance is "Romeo and Juliet." Reception 7pm; Performance 8pm. Complimentary admission, RSVP to smbayne@mail.utexas.edu or 512-471-4726. | |
August 14, 2008 7:30pm. RSVP to smbayne@mail.utexas.edu or 512-471-4726. Tickets will be $15 general admission, $10 for students. | |
July 19, 2008 On July 19th we will hold the 8th annual Midsummer Night at Winedale gala to celebrate our summer season and raise funds for our Endowment. The evening features performances by the students, delicious hors d'oeuvres, a sumptuous dinner, and a spectacular Silent Auction. Don't miss it! Tickets are $125. This year's gala will honor longtime Shakespeare at Winedale supporter, Virginia Elverson. For reservations, call Sarah Bayne: 512-471-4726. | |
July 16, 2008 Opening night Wednesday July 16th. Performances Thurs-Sun at 7:30 PM; Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM from July 16 - August 12. We strongly urge you to make reservations for the plays this summer, particularly on Saturday afternoons and evenings. Tickets for each of the plays are $10 for adults and $5 for students. Buy tickets online! | |
July 12, 2008 Admission: $5.00. Young people 16 and under, free. Reservations are suggested for the Winedale performance. Please write jayres@cvtv.net. | |
July 11, 2008 Admission: $5.00. Young people 16 and under, free. | |
June 29, 2008 | |
June 21, 2008 Admission: $5.00. Children/students free. | |
June 8, 2008 | |
May 7, 2008 Students in grades 3-6 from Central Texas and points beyond will perform scenes from Shakespeare at this second annual celebration. This is our on-campus version of the traditional spring "Festival of Play" for students in the Winedale Theater Barn. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Clayton Stromberger, Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach Coordinator 512-471-4726 or via email. | |
April 26, 2008 Our annual celebration of the spirit of Shakespeare at Winedale as experienced by all our Outreach participants. Come see wonderful performances and enjoy a family-style Eeyore's birthday party on the lovely Winedale grounds. Admission is free but seating is limited as it is reserved for students and parents; please contact Clayton Stromberger for more information. | |
April 25, 2008 The 2008 Spring Winedale Class will present A Midsummer Night's Dream during the weekend of the Spring Festival of Play, April 25th and 26th. Performances both nights will begin at 7pm. Purchase tickets online. Please call Program Coordinator Sarah Bayne, 471-4726 for more information. | |
February 23, 2008 We invite you to join us for our next Saturday "Playing Shakespeare" session for young people ages 8-14. Come experience the "Winedale way" of approaching Shakespeare through play and ensemble performance! The session is free of charge, but advance registration is requested. To RSVP, please email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger or call Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach at our UT office at 471-8367. (You may also reach Clayton via his cell at 228-1055 the day of the event if necessary.) Upon registration, we will send you more details on the location of the workshop (Calhoun 100 auditorium). Parents are welcome to attend and even participate!. | |
January 26, 2008 We invite you to join us for our next Saturday "Playing Shakespeare" session for young people ages 8-14. Come experience the "Winedale way" of approaching Shakespeare through play and ensemble performance! The session is free of charge, but advance registration is requested. To RSVP, please email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger or call Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach at our UT office at 471-8367. (You may also reach Clayton via his cell at 228-1055 the day of the event if necessary.) Upon registration, we will send you more details on the location of the workshop (Calhoun 100 auditorium). Parents are welcome to attend and even participate!. | |
January 23, 2008 Shakespeare Outreach is for UT students who want to volunteer with the Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach to schools program. Want to get involved? Contact cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu for more information. WeÕll have pizza and drinks -- please join us! | |
December 8, 2007 The UT Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach program invites children ages 9-14 interested in learning more about the language and art of William Shakespeare to join us for a special Saturday workshop. Parents are welcome to attend and participate as well! We will dive into the "Winedale way" of exploring Shakespeare's text through ensemble play. No previous experience with Shakespeare or performance is necessary. The workshop will be held free of charge, but advance registration is required. To register, simply email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger. You may also call the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-4726. We will give you more information on the location of the workshop, and send you a registration form to be filled out and returned on the day of the session. | |
November 17, 2007 The UT Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach program invites children ages 9-14 interested in learning more about the language and art of William Shakespeare to join us for a special Saturday workshop. Parents are welcome to attend and participate as well! We will dive into the "Winedale way" of exploring Shakespeare's text through ensemble play. No previous experience with Shakespeare or performance is necessary. The workshop will be held free of charge, but advance registration is required. To register, simply email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger. You may also call the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-4726. We will give you more information on the location of the workshop, and send you a registration form to be filled out and returned on the day of the session. | |
October 6, 2007 Macbeth will be performed at the Winedale Historic Center in Round Top, Texas, the evening of Saturday, October 6 at 7 PM. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $10 for UT ID holders. To purchase please call 477-6060 or visit www.TexasBoxOffice.com. Texas Box Office Information | |
August 23, 2007 Drinks, canapes, and the performance: �20. Reception begins at 7pm, The Comedy of Errors at 8pm. Shakespeare at Winedale, a program of the University of Texas at Austin, will perform The Comedy of Errors at Gray's Inn, London, on 23 August, in the Tudor Banqueting hall where Shakespeare and his company performed the same play in 1594. | |
August 16, 2007 General Admission, $25. Students, $10 Reservations: 512-471-4726 or smbayne@mail.utexas.edu | |
August 15, 2007 Free Admission, no reservations necessary! | |
July 21, 2007 On July 21st we will hold the 7th annual Midsummer Night at Winedale gala to celebrate our summer season and raise funds for our Endowment. The evening features performances by the students, delicious hors d'oeuvres, a sumptuous dinner, and a spectacular Silent Auction. Don't miss it! | |
July 19, 2007 Opening night Wednesday July 18th. Performances Thurs-Sun at 7:30 PM; Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM We strongly urge you to make reservations for the plays this summer, particularly on Saturday afternoons and evenings. Tickets for each of the plays are $10 for adults and $5 for students. | |
June 30, 2007 Admission: $5.00. Children/students free. | |
June 29, 2007 Admission: $5.00. Children/students free. | |
June 8, 2007 Admission: $5.00. Children/students free. | |
May 8, 2007 Students in grades 3-6 from Central Texas and points beyond will perform scenes from Shakespeare at this second annual celebration. This is our on-campus version of the traditional spring "Festival of Play" for students in the Winedale Theater Barn. The event is free and open to the public. Contact: | |
April 28, 2007 Our annual celebration of the spirit of Shakespeare at Winedale as experienced by all our Outreach participants. Come see wonderful performances and enjoy a family-style Eeyore's birthday party on the lovely Winedale grounds. Admission is free but seating is limited as it is reserved for students and parents; please contact Clayton Stromberger for more information. | |
March 24, 2007 This series for students age 9-15 will be held on campus Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon, March 24 through April 21, with an April 28 trip to Winedale. Registration is required. Registration is limited to 25-30 students depending upon the number of assistant teachers we are able to engage. A certain number of those slots are reserved for students from schools in low-income communities participating in Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach. At present, due to an quick public response to this posting, all slots for other students are filled, but you are very welcome to email in order to be put on the waiting list, with the hopes that we can find ways to accomodate more students as the March 24 date draws nearer. We will work as an ensemble to explore a Shakespeare text and perform it at the Winedale "Festival of Play" on April 28. The workshop series is free; the only requirement is that students commit to the intensive work and that they be able to attend every session in full. For more information contact Clayton Stromberger . | |
April 27, 2007 The 2007 Spring Winedale Class will present Henry IV, Parts I and II during the weekend of the Spring Festival of Play, April 27th and 28th. Performances both nights will begin at 7pm. For reservations, call 512-471-4726 between 9 am and 5pm, Monday through Friday. | |
April 19, 2007 James Loehlin There will be a reception at 5pm, with the lecture to start at 5:30. This evening marks the second annual David O. Nilsson Lecture in Contemporary Drama. Parking receipts for the San Antonio Garage, located at 2420 San Antonio, will be validated at the reception. | |
March 3, 2007 As always, Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach will participate in this wonderful annual celebration of the 40 Acres. We will hold two workshops; stay tuned for further details. | |
February 17, 2007 The second session of 2007. Attendance at the previous monthly workshop is not required. See January's entry for more details. | |
January 20, 2007 Another in our monthly workshops on the "Winedale way" of exploring Shakespeare's language and characters through ensemble play. This workshop is free and open to children ages 10-14 and their parents. Advance registration is requested via email; please contact Outreach Coordinator Clayton Stromberger or contact the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-4726. We will meet at the base of the Littlefield Fountain, at the end of the South Mall, at 9:50 a.m., and proceed to work in spaces in and around Calhoun and Parlin halls. | |
January 25, 2007 UT Students welcome! Register by contacting Clayton Stromberger or Sarah Bayne. Anyone interested in joining the student organization and participating in assisting Outreach activities for Shakespeare at Winedale is welcome to attend; meeting will determine role assignments for a set of scenes to be performed in May for schoolchildren around Central Texas. | |
December 9, 2006 The UT Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach program invites children ages 9-14 interested in learning more about the language and art of William Shakespeare to join us for the second in this series of Saturday workshops. The workshop series will continue in the winter and spring and culminate in our six-session "Saturday Shakespeare" program. Please contact us if you are interested in any of these upcoming events! The workshop will be held free of charge, but advance registration is required. To register, simply email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. You may also call the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-4726. We will give you more information on the location of the workshop, and send you a registration form to be filled out and returned on the day of the session. | |
November 11, 2006 The UT Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach program invites children ages 9-14 interested in learning more about the language and art of William Shakespeare to join us for a special Saturday workshop. Parents are welcome to attend and participate as well! We will dive into the "Winedale way" of exploring Shakespeare's text through ensemble play. No previous experience with Shakespeare or performance is necessary. The workshop will be held free of charge, but advance registration is required. To register, simply email Winedale Outreach coordinator Clayton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. You may also call the Shakespeare at Winedale office at 471-4726. We will give you more information on the location of the workshop, and send you a registration form to be filled out and returned on the day of the session. | |
October 24, 2006 Apply now for the Spring Class, E379M. The Spring 2007 class will focus on Shakespeare's history plays and culminate in performances of King Henry IV, Parts I and II. Contact Sarah Bayne, smbayne@mail.utexas.edu, to set up an interview. | |
October 14, 2006 $15 for non-students, $8 for students. Open seating, doors open at 6 p.m. For reservations, call 512-471-4726. For more information, visit: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/english/shakespeare/news/current/aftls069/ | |
August 24, 2006 Please call 471-4726 for more information and for reservations. | |
August 17, 2006 Special fund-raising performance (to benefit the Shakespeare at Winedale Endowment) of "King Lear" with Matt Radford, former Actor from the London Stage, as Lear. Tickets $25 (students $10). Please call 512-471-4726 for reservations. | |
August 12, 2006 Tickets are $20 and include both the reception and evening performance of "As You Like It." Call 979-278-3530 for reservations. | |
August 1, 2006 Performances Thurs-Sun at 7:30 PM; Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM We strongly urge you to make reservations for the plays this summer, particularly on Saturday afternoons and evenings. Tickets for each of the plays are $10 for adults and $5 for students. | |
July 30, 2006 Interpreters for the hearing-impaired will be on hand for the 2pm performance of "As You Like It." | |
July 27, 2006 This evening's play is "Two Gentlemen of Verona." Tickets for Fayette County residents are $4. Door prizes will be drawn at the end of the performance. | |
July 22, 2006 There will not be a regular summer performance on Saturday, July 22nd. This evening we will have the 6th Midsummer Night at Winedale party to raise funds for our for our endowment. We hope you can come. Please call 512-471-4726 for information and reservations. | |
July 19, 2006 Opening night Wednesday July 19th. Performances Thurs-Sun at 7:30 PM; Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM We strongly urge you to make reservations for the plays this summer, particularly on Saturday afternoons and evenings. Tickets for each of the plays are $10 for adults and $5 for students. | |
July 1, 2006 The public is invited and tickets are $4 for all ages. | |
June 10, 2006 The public is invited and tickets are $4 for all ages. | |
May 10, 2006 Curious how a fourth-grader might portray Puck? Come see children from across Texas perform selections of scenes from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "A Comedy of Errors," "The Taming of the Shrew," and "Twelfth Night." Admission is free and open to the public. 1st annual UT Children's Shakespeare Festival, Wednesday, May 10 A performance by four student groups participating in UT Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach, a program in the UT College of Liberal Arts. | |
April 29, 2006 As part of the Festival of Play and Shakespeare at Winedale's Educational Outreach Program, there will be performances by Austin, San Antonio and Victoria elementary students of scenes from Shakespeare's plays. After that will be a celebration of Eeyore's Birthday with games (egg toss, cake-walk, etc.) with a big birthday cake to share. The Festival of Play and Eeyore's party are free. | |
April 28, 2006 Professor James Ayres' spring class will perform. You can make reservations by calling 512-471-4726. The ticket price for the spring play is $5, all ages. Please let us know as far in advance as possible how many reservations you need. If you will have 10 or more, we require payment in advance. | |
April 22, 2006 Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach announces the fourth annual Saturdays with Shakespeare class for interested local students ages 10-14. The program is a series of five 3-hour sessions on the UT campus, beginning Saturday, March 25 (the sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Saturday, April 22), and a culminating performance of a ten-minute Shakespeare scene in the Winedale Theater Barn on Saturday, April 29 at the spring "Festival of Play." For more information, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Calyton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. | |
April 15, 2006 Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach announces the fourth annual Saturdays with Shakespeare class for interested local students ages 10-14. The program is a series of five 3-hour sessions on the UT campus, beginning Saturday, March 25 (the sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Saturday, April 22), and a culminating performance of a ten-minute Shakespeare scene in the Winedale Theater Barn on Saturday, April 29 at the spring "Festival of Play." For more information, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Calyton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. | |
April 14, 2006 The dates for Summer 2006 are as follows: May 6-June 9, independent study and preparation; June 10-August 15, in residence at Winedale; August 19-28, in residence in England. This summer's plays are As You Like It, Two Gentlemen of Verona, and King Lear. Please contact James Loehlin at jnloehlin@mail.utexas.edu if you have questions. | |
April 8, 2006 Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach announces the fourth annual Saturdays with Shakespeare class for interested local students ages 10-14. The program is a series of five 3-hour sessions on the UT campus, beginning Saturday, March 25 (the sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Saturday, April 22), and a culminating performance of a ten-minute Shakespeare scene in the Winedale Theater Barn on Saturday, April 29 at the spring "Festival of Play." For more information, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Calyton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. | |
April 1, 2006 Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach announces the fourth annual Saturdays with Shakespeare class for interested local students ages 10-14. The program is a series of five 3-hour sessions on the UT campus, beginning Saturday, March 25 (the sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Saturday, April 22), and a culminating performance of a ten-minute Shakespeare scene in the Winedale Theater Barn on Saturday, April 29 at the spring "Festival of Play." For more information, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Calyton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. | |
March 25, 2006 Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach announces the fourth annual Saturdays with Shakespeare class for interested local students ages 10-14. The program is a series of five 3-hour sessions on the UT campus, beginning Saturday, March 25 (the sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon each Saturday through Saturday, April 22), and a culminating performance of a ten-minute Shakespeare scene in the Winedale Theater Barn on Saturday, April 29 at the spring "Festival of Play." For more information, email Winedale Outreach coordinator Calyton Stromberger at cstromberger@mail.utexas.edu. | |
April 1, 2006 Camp Shakespeare is a 12-day residential camp for young people, ages 10-14, held in the small town of rural Round Top, Fayette County, Texas, with daily activity at the University of Texas Winedale Historical Center, located five miles away. Camp Shakespeare is dedicated to exploring a Shakespearean play through performance. This is an experience in daily performance, in doing. It is not an "acting" or "theater" camp. Camp Shakespeare exists to explore play. Camp Shakespeare is directed by Professor Jim (Doc) Ayres, founding director of Shakespeare at Winedale, and Regents Professor of Shakespeare and member of the Academy of Distinguished Teachers at The University of Texas at Austin. | |
December 11, 2005 This early 15th century play in celebration of the Christmas season will be performed Sunday, December 11, at 2 p.m. during the Winedale Christmas celebration on the Winedale grounds. Admission is free. No reservations are necessary. | |
December 5, 2005 This early 15th century play in celebration of the Christmas season will be performed Saturday, December 5, 2005, in Henkel Square in Round Top, Texas, and again on Sunday, December 11, at 2 p.m. during the Winedale Christmas celebration on the Winedale grounds. For the Round Top performance a stew dinner ($5) will be served at 5 PM, with Christmas carols by local children at 6:15 and the play at 6:30. Admission is free. No reservations are necessary. | |
July 23, 2005 On Saturday, July 23rd, the Shakespeare at Winedale students will perform previews of all the summer plays, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Taming of the Shrew at our 5th annual "Midsummer Night at Winedale" fundraising gala in Winedale. Please join us at 7 PM as this special event begins with wine and Hors d'oeuvres, followed by a seated dinner and many opportunites to bid at our spectacular Silent Auction. You will enjoy the previews and a scene performed by students from the Outreach program in our "newly air-conditioned" Theatre Barn. Individual seats are $125.00, tables are $1250.00 and sponsorships are $2500.00. | |
July 20, 2005 Performances Thu-Sun at 7:30 PM; Saturdays and Sundays at 2 PM We strongly urge you to make reservations for the plays this summer, particularly on Saturday afternoons and evenings. Tickets for each of the plays are $8 (please see exceptions below). For reservations, call the Winedale Historical Center 979-278-3530 (9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily) or write them at P.O. Box 11, Round Top, TX 78954. We do not confirm reservations for groups of more than 10 unless payment is made in advance. If wheelchair accessibility is necessary, please specify when making reservations. Tickets are not mailed, but are available at the theatre 1 1/2 hours prior to each performance. Insofar as possible, preferential, reserved seating will be given to contributors to this year's program; other seats are available on a first-come-first-served basis. Reserved seats must be occupied 10 minutes prior to performance. | |
July 17, 2005 Performance of "As You Like It," by the young people participating in our residential summer camp for 10-13 year-olds. Cost, $4 for adults and children are free. | |
June 25, 2005 Performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," by the young people participating in our residential summer camp for 10-13 year-olds. Cost, $4 for adults and children are free. | |
April 29, 2005 The schedule includes: |


