Mermaid Players' Production of "The Winter's Tale" Opens

The Winter's Tale, a play by William Shakespeare, opened at 8:00pm in Mathers Theatre. The show was presented by the Department of Dramatic Arts, the Mermaid Players and the Shakespeare: Text and Performance class and ran from April 12-16. Aside from the waltzes in Act I, all of the music for this production was composed and performed by the Department of Dramatic Arts' 1996 guest artist, Ellen Mandel. Excerpts from the production were performed on April 10 during Common Hour along with an behind-the-scenes look at the making of the show.