Skylight Theatre Company presents “The Winter’s Tale” in modern verse

Skylight Theatre Company premieres Tracy Young’s modern verse translation of William Shakespeare's “The Winter’s Tale” opening at Skylight Theatre on Thursday, April 24 (with previews on April 18, 19, and 23) running through Saturday, June 14, 2025. In the Los Angeles debut of Play On Shakespeare, “The Winter’s Tale” has been reimagined in an accessible, 90-minute modern English translation adapted by Young and Lisa Wolpe. This vibrant retelling of a story about love, loss, and rebirth was helmed and directed by Young whose innovative and award-winning work has been seen in productions at Actor’s Gang, Cornerstone Theater Company, and the celebrated Oregon Shakespeare Festival. For more information and reservations, please visit: https://www.skylighttheatre.org/thewinterstale

What:

“The Winter's Tale” By William Shakespeare

In modern verse translation, Conceived and Directed by Tracy Young

Adapted by Lisa Wolpe and Tracy Young

Produced by Gary Grossman and Armando Huipe for Skylight Theatre Company

Associate Producer for Skylight, Logan Ellis

Cast:

Daniel DeYoung - Leontes/Mariner/Bear

Iman Nazemzadeh - Polixenes

Miguel Perez - Antigonus/Valentine

Misha Osherovich - Perdita/Dion

Israel Erron Ford - Florizel/Cleomenes

Shaan Dasani - Camillo

KT Vogt - Paulina/Old Shepherd

Victoria Hoffman - Emilia/Dorcas

Audrey Cirzan - Clown/Servant

Quest Sapp - Officer Rogero

Spencer Jamison - Hermione/Mopsa

Where:

Skylight Theatre

1816 ½ North Vermont Ave.

Los Angeles, CA. 90027

Parking information: http://skylighttheatre.org/plan-your-visit/

When:

Previews: April 18, 19, and 23, 2025

Opening: 8:00pm Thursday April 24, 2025

Schedule: 8:00pm on Thursdays, 8:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays, 3:00pm on Sundays (in May, the schedule becomes a bit irregular)

Closing: Saturday, June 14, 2025

Reservations: 213-761-7061 or online at https://www.skylighttheatre.org/thewinterstale

Prices:

Previews $15+

Opening night tickets: $48+

Regular: $20 - $42

Students: $20

Seniors (50+): $35

To access a limited amount of Pay-What-You-Can tickets to any performance, use a code ACCESS (advance sale only). Recommended for age 13+.

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