BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Wilmette Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Wilmette Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:dff3198a-f8e2-4df5-a56f-dd4716472be4 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260806T174753Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210123T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210123T150000 SUMMARY:News From Gravesend: The Wonderful Year (Virtual) LOCATION:Wilmette Public Library\nWilmette Public Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wilmette Public Library;X- APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Wilmette Public Library:geo:42.074866,-87.709462 GEO:42.074866;-87.709462 DESCRIPTION:Join Shakespeare scholar Regina Buccola to examine the works o f playwrights Thomas Middleton & Thomas Dekker who collaborated on a serie s of pamphlets when the plague closed London theaters in 1603.\n\n.\nhttps ://wilmette.libnet.info/event/4764160 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

London\, 1603. \; The plague. \; P laywrights Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker\, out of work due to the the atre closings\, wrote separately and then collaboratively on what they saw and lived. \; Their "Plague Pamphlets" have been adapted by Regina Bu ccola and orchestrated for three actors by Peter Garino who give eyewitnes s accounts of the devastating time\, unfortunately\, now familiar to all o f us. \; Narrated by Regina Buccola\, who is joined by actors Gary Hou ston\, Daniel Millhouse and Grace Smith.

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A discussion with the cre ative team will follow each performance.

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This program is funded by the Friends of the Wilmette Public Library.

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