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A Midwinter's Tale: Film Screening and Panel

Presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre, Brookline MA

Feb 29 2024
A Midwinter's Tale: Film Screening and Panel

Jennifer Saunders and Joan Collins sit next to a cardboard cutout. “A Midwinter’s Tale,” written and directed by Kenneth Branagh. Courtesy Image.

Bryn Boice, director of CSC’s 2024 Shakespeare on the Common production of The Winter’s Tale, will lead a post-screening discussion with guest panelists, professor Nathan Blake and actress Karen MacDonald (Gertrude, CSC’s Hamlet.)

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and The Coolidge Corner Theatre present a "Shakespeare Reimagined" Series Screening of "A Midwinter's Tale".

Kenneth Branagh writes and directs this comic tale about an out-of-work actor's desperate attempt to salvage his career and his life by staging a production of Hamlet. In this salute to dyed-in-the-wool and other woolly-brained thespians, Michael Maloney (Truly Madly Deeply) portrays Joe, maxing out credit cards and his wits to realize his dream. Does ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Admission is $16.25 for general admission, $13.25 for Coolidge Corner Theater members. The price includes the film screening (123 minutes) and the panel discussion (which will run approximately 30 minutes).

Additional time info:

Bryn Boice, director of CSC's 2024 Shakespeare on the Common production of The Winter's Tale, will lead a post-screening discussion with guest panelists, professor Nathan Blake and actress Karen MacDonald (Gertrude, CSC's Hamlet.)

LOCATION

Coolidge Corner Theatre

290 Harvard St, Brookline, MA 02446

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