Millhopper Montessori Middle School 12th Shakespeare Festival
Schedule
Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Abundant Grace | Gainesville, FL
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Millhopper Montessori Middle School presents a Stunning Adaptation of Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet" and "Macbeth."Millhopper Montessori Middle School is thrilled to announce an exciting new production featuring select scenes from two of William Shakespeare's most iconic plays, "Romeo and Juliet" and "Macbeth." This immersive experience promises to engage audiences through powerful performances and vivid storytelling.
Highlights from "Romeo and Juliet":
Prince's Monologue: A stirring reflection on love and fate.
Act 1, Scene 5 – The Capulet Ball: Witness a dazzling dance as Romeo and Juliet first meet amidst a vibrant celebration.
Act 2 – The Balcony Scene: Experience the timeless exchange of vows under the stars.
Act 3, Scene 2: A moment filled with passion and impending tragedy.
Act 4, Scene 1: Explore themes of despair and desperation.
Act 5, Scene 3: The heart-wrenching conclusion that echoes throughout time.
Notable Scenes from "Macbeth":
Act 1, Scene 1: The iconic witches set the stage for chaos.
Act 1, Scene 3: Macbeth’s fateful encounter with the prophecy.
Act 2, Scene 2: The tense aftermath of a dark deed.
Act 3, Scene 3: Suspense builds as plans unravel.
Act 4, Scene 1: The chilling apparitions that seal Macbeth's fate.
Act 4, Scene 3 – "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble": A haunting musical number elevates the dark atmosphere.
Act 5, Scene 1: The psychological unraveling of Lady Macbeth.
Juxtaposed Scenes: Experience a unique juxtaposition of Act 3, Scene 2, and Act 5, Scene 1, highlighting character contrasts and thematic evolution.
Act 5, Scene 8: Witness the climactic conclusion of ambition and betrayal.
Join us as we bring Shakespeare's timeless tales to life with a contemporary twist. This adaptation invites audiences to delve deeper into the human experience through Shakespeare's exploration of love, power, and consequence.
Performance Details:
Dates: Friday, February 27, 2026
Location: Abundant Grace Stage, 12505 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
Tickets: Free
For further information, please contact: Sylvia Aslanian at 352-375-6773
Millhopper Montessori Middle School - Where Classic Meets Contemporary
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