The showcase of the best 20 monologues and five scenes was held Monday evening February 26 for an appreciative audience of family, friends, teachers, and lovers of Shakespeare. Samuel Karas a homeschooler who portrayed the Boy from Henry V and Matt Phelps-Rohrs from Carlow Campus School who played Mark Anthony from Julius Caesar . Grades 8 - 12 scene division winners were Molly Donovan from Brentwood HS and Lara Hillier from Ft. Couch MS who played Oliva and Viola from Twelfth Night . The grades 4-7 scene prize went to Emily Gupp and Chelsea Mervis of Liberty School who played Helena and Demetrius from A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Every student receives a study guide for the show.
Backstage tours and school visits are available to Open Stage participants upon request. Group Sales Page . The student matinee has sold out completely, but don t despair. On Friday and Saturday evenings, these tickets go on sale one hour before curtain, but all other shows can be purchased in advance. We re easily accessible by bus at 621 Penn Avenue, across from Heinz Hall.