LEVEL 4 (9-12th) Shakespeare: King Lear Director: Meg Sullivan Level: IV (9th-12th Graders) SYNOPSIS: William Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear tells the story of an aging monarch whose rash choice to divide his kingdom based on hollow flattery sparks madness, betrayal, and civil war. Auditions: Sunday, January 10 | 1:00pm-4:00pm Rehearsals Begin: Friday, February 5 Weekly Rehearsals: Fridays & Saturdays • 5:30 PM–9:30 PM (Fridays) Other Rehearsals: Friday, February 5 • 5:30–9:30 PM; Friday, February 12 • 5:30–9:30 PM; Saturday, February 13 • 1:00–4:00 PM; Monday, February 15 • 10:00 AM–4:00 PM; Friday, February 19 • 5:30–9:30 PM; Saturday, February 20 • 10:00 AM–4:00 PM. Load In: Sunday, February 21 • 5:00 PM Tech Week: February 21–24 5:30 PM–9:30 PM Performances: February 25–28 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Costumes are provided by Genesis. Supplemental items & shoes from your wardrobe. Students are required to be present at all rehearsals and shows. Please do not schedule any appointments or events for your student during this rehearsal period. Please send a snack, a personal water bottle, and pencil each day to rehearsal. Please help your student at home to memorize their lines. Tickets will be available online