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THE BOOK OF WILL
by Lauren Gunderson
Directed by Amanda Hallman
June 12 - 21, 2026
Fridays 8pm · Saturdays 8pm · Sundays 3pm
Approx. Runtime: 2 hours 20 minutes · One Intermission
The Book of Will invites you to discover the captivating, true story of how Shakespeare's enduring legacy was saved.
Follow the courageous journey of The Bard's closest friends as they embark on a daring mission to preserve his extraordinary works, facing incredible odds to publish the First Folio. This witty and heartwarming production celebrates the enduring magic of theatre, the power of friendship, the women behind the men, and the remarkable story of how Shakespeare's masterpieces came to be -- ensuring his timeless works could resonate with artists and audiences worldwide for centuries.
Content Advisory: Some mild adult themes and language may not be suitable for younger audiences.