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The Last Will

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

Shakespeare and... Leadership

Tour of the Parks

Family Day/Free Fun Friday

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Event

  • Summer 2013

    The Two Gentlemen of Verona

    • When:

      Summer 2013

    • Venue:

      Boston Common

    • Need to know:

      Reserved chairs now available!

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  • July 2013

    Tour of the Parks

    • When:

      July 2013

    • Venue:

      Various locations in Boston

    • Need to know:

      Join us for the Tour of the Parks this July!

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  • July 26, 2013

    Family Day/Free Fun Friday

    • When:

      Friday, July 26, 2013

    • Venue:

      Boston Common

    • Need to know:

      Join us Friday July 26th for Family Day in conjunction with Highland Street Foundation's Free Fun Friday!

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  • July 2013

    Free For All Concerts

    • When:

      July 2013

    • Venue:

      Boston Common

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      Join us in July for Free for All concerts!

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Annual Gala

Event date: April 27, 2013
Event location: Mandarin Oriental, Boston

We had a fabulous time at our 5th Annual Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Gala!

Saturday April 27, 2013 at  Mandarin Oriental, Boston
A Glamorous Vintage Vegas-Themed Evening of Dinner, Dancing, and Entertainment

Guests were transported to 60's vintage, Rat Pack Vegas and spent a night on the town with Commonwealth Shakespeare Company at the stunning Mandarin Oriental, Boston for the 5th annual fundraising event and celebration.

Acclaimed by Biz Bash as "one of the top events in Boston," the event focuses its support for one of Boston's most beloved Summer traditions Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's Free Shakespeare on the Common, which will present the comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona July 6 - 28, 2013.

CLICK ON THE INVITATION BELOW TO WATCH A YOUTUBE VIDEO FROM THE GALA!

Gala Invite

The evening featured dinner, dancing, live performances from some of your favorite CSC artists and the return of Joey Scott & The Connection.

For more information, contact Melissa Williamson at 617-426-0863 or mwilliamson@commshakes.org.

Many thanks to our Gala sponsors: Mandarin Oriental, Boston & Boston Common Magazine & Richer Pour.


CLICK HERE to check out photos from our Gala on Facebook.

Our photo booth was the hit of the evening and made for some very fun photo ops! CLICK HERE to check them out!