The Tempest & Julius Caesar

Experience the magic and the tragedy! This winter, the BDACT Winter Repertory Company, a dedicated group of our area's talented high school students, is tackling not one, but TWO Shakespeare classics at the same time: The Tempest and Julius Caesar.

About BDACT Repertory Company

This new BDACT acting and skills workshop is a training and performance program designed for high school age students to level up their theatrical skills and knowledge. Students will gain confidence as they delve into more advanced acting techniques and Shakespearean roles, culminating in these exciting public performances! The same cast of students performs all the roles in both productions.

The Tempest

An old magician, Prospero, conjures up a wild tempest to inflict revenge on his brother, Antonio, for his betrayal many years prior which resulted in Prospero and his daughter, Miranda, being exiled on a remote island.

Magic, mischief, and mayhem abound in this production of Shakespeare's The Tempest. The story is an ageless tale of sibling rivalry, revenge, love, and forgiveness, played out with a flurry of flawed humans as well as a host of mischievous mythical creatures.

• Encore Hall
• Aproximate Run Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes

Julius Caesar

Don’t miss the timeless tale of Julius Caesar's lust for power and fateful betrayal. Caesar was a renowned general, prominent statesman, and dictator. His relentless lust for power deeply disturbed his council of senators who devised a plan to assassinate him with the help of his closest friend, Brutus.

The stage is set for a dramatic turning point, and you’re invited to watch and witness as history unfolds, observing the fateful decisions and actions that forever altered the course of Rome. “Et tu, Brute?”

• Encore Hall
• Aproximate Run Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes

Come support the next generation of BDACT stars as they bring these epic stories to life!