“Fair” weekend at the Olympic Arts Theater
Olympic Theater Arts’ Kings, Queens, and Royal Scenes Renaissance Faire will take place from noon to 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday August 21-22. Tickets can be purchased in advance on the OTA website (olympictheatrearts.org) or at the event: adults $ 12, members $ 10, and children $ 5.
Producer / director Richard Stephens said the event would be “everything out there, a real English country party”. Activities and entertainment are offered for a “little money”: participants can use their credit card in conjunction with a numbered locket to make purchases, or they can purchase a bag of coins for $ 5 each, four in. a bag.
Stephens said the cast will perform six scenes from William Shakespeare’s works for court and audiences. All the scenes will feature kings or queens. The scenes were taken from these plays: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, “Hamlet”, “King Lear”, “Antony and Cleopatra”, “Henry V” and “A Winter’s Tale”.
The OTA recommends and encourages participants to wear masks.
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