Educators' Pre-Show Discussion of UCI Drama's "Romeo & Juliet"

Calling all educators, join us for a deep dive into UCI’s production of Romeo and Juliet – Exploring the Shakespearean Binary | A Pre-Show Discussion of UCI Drama’s “Romeo & Juliet” | UCI School of Humanities.

Educators will receive free theater tickets for you and a guest.  Register now to reserve your free tickets. UCI students: please visit Illuminations for free ticket opportunities.

11:30am | Gather for boxed lunches and networking

12pm | “Exploring the Binary in Shakespeare’s Work” with Julia Lupton (UCI English) and Jesús López (New Swan Shakespeare Festival). We will discuss the power of binaries within Shakespeare’s storytelling and the conscientious production of his work in contemporary times.

12:50-1:30 pm | A pre-show concept presentation and Q&A with the director of “Romeo & Juliet,” Andrew Borba (UCI Drama).

1:30 pm  | Regroup at the Irvine Barclay Theatre for showtime

2pm | Performance at the Barclay