2008 Know the Show

Click on the Synopsis PDF links below for more information about each play.

Know the Show

Pre-show Talks

On the second Thursday of each show's run, we present an insightful pre-performance talk by a Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey artist, providing fascinating background information and an expert's perspective on the play that follows.

General admission: $5
Subscribers: $4

(Tickets to the performance may be purchased separately.)

For more information or to make reservations, visit the Box Office or call 973-408-5600.

2008 Know the Show Schedule

Know the Show talks take place in the theatre, prior to the evening performance.
Seating is by general admission.

Click on the links below to access information about the plays:

The Comedy of Errors

Thursday, May 8

7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF
Amadeus Thursday, June 5 7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF
The Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr at the Outdoor Stage Thursday, June 26 7:00–7:30 pm   Study guide PDF
King Lear Thursday, July 10 7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF
Private Lives Thursday, Aug. 14 7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF
A Streetcar Named Desire Thursday, Sept. 18 7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF
Romeo and Juliet Thursday, Oct. 23 7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF
The Winter's Tale Thursday, Dec. 11 7:00–7:30 pm Synopsis PDF Study guide PDF