Festival By The Marsh celebrating their 5th year as one of the province's largest summer arts festivals.
Featuring activities/workshops in four arts disciplines Theatre, Musical, Fine Arts, Writing over twelve days, July 8th - 19th.
During the Festival period there will be outdoor performances of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, at the Swan Pond on the Mount Allison Campus, Thurday - Saturday at 7 pm and Saturday & Sunday at 2 pm. Also, musical theatre workshop presentation of Kiss Me Kate, performers wondering around town performing music.
Premiere performance of Taming of the Shrew at the Mount Allison Swan Pond, 7:00 pm, Thursday, July 9th, PWYC. Rain Location: Live Bait Theatre, (87 Main Street). Remarks by dignitaries at a post-show reception at Cranewood (113 Main Street).
Performances for Taming of the Shrew - Rain Location: Live Bait Theatre, 87 Main Street except where otherwise specified.
Friday, July 10th, 7:00 pm, Swan Pond.
Saturday, July 11th, 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm, Swan Pond
Sunday, July 12th, 2:00 pm, Swan Pond
Thursday, July 16th, 7:00 pm, Swan Pond - Rain Location: Brunton Auditoriun
Friday, July 17th, 7:00 pm, Swan Pond - Rain Location: Brunton Auditorium
Saturday, July 18th, 7:00 pm, Swan Pond - Rain Location: McCain Student Centre
Sunday, July 19th, 2:00 pm, Swan Pond - Rain Location: Brunton Auditoriun, 134 Main Street
Also featuring the 5th annual MarshJazz/Blues/Worls Music Festival and nationally recognized authors reading from their works, plus many other events.
For additional information contact 506-364-2179 or 1-866-890-6329 or festival@mta.ca.