Much Ado About Something: A Shakespeare Festival For Children


Special March Programs - Sponsored by the James Caldwell High School & The West Caldwell Public Library

Funding Provided by the Robert Hilton Memorial Fund

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Saturday, March 9 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Children Ages 3 - 6

An introduction to Shakespeare for tots. Enjoy a Punch & Judy Puppet Show and write a sonnet. Presented by Christina Astorino, Shakespeare extraordinaire, JCHS teacher, and members of the JCHS's Theater Arts Club. 

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Tuesday, March 19 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Children in Grades 1 -5

Watch an animated version of the "Taming of the Shrew," enjoy some Shakespeare Madlibs and play a rip roaring game of English Renaissance Concentration.


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Tuesday, March 26 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM                                                                                                                                    Children Grades 1 - 5                                 

Enjoy dramatic, contemporary readings of Shakespeare plays presented by members of the JCHS's Theater Arts Club, write a sonnet, and make a craft.