The Merchant of Venice
by Austin Shakespeare Youth Troupe
Mar. 07
The Merchant of Venice is often classified as one of Shakespeare’s comedies. But is it? It is a play where no one dies and all, except one, live happily ever after. But do they? These questions cast dark shadows over the fragile house of cards that Shakespeare constructs in his play about love, greed and justice. resounding in our own world today: “Who deserves to live happily ever after?”
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Young Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice Auditions March 7
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Young Shakespeare is an intensive summer performance group for students aged 13-19, but we definitely have had younger experienced students audition in the past. Please let us know if you have any questions. A month-long rehearsal period culminates in a student-performed, professionally-staged production at Scottish Rite Theatre, June 19 - 28, 2026. The program is now in its 18th year. Directed by Cynthia Florez.
For information or to schedule an audition contact youngshakespeare@austinshakespeare.org
Auditions Saturday, March 7 @ Tapestry Dance Studios 1015 E. Riverside Dr.
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