This event is in the past.It took place on January 24, 2026 at Peet's Theatre.
Jacob Ming-Trent bridges centuries in this one-man show, tracing his path from Shakespeare's sonnets to Tupac's verses. It's a joyous exploration of how language shapes identity, delivered with the passion of someone who lived it.
One-man show
Autobiographical theater
Poetry and performance
Contemporary drama
Tips
🎟️tickets from $84
How Shakespeare Saved My Life
Downtown Berkeley
Jacob Ming-Trent bridges centuries in this one-man show, tracing his path from Shakespeare's sonnets to Tupac's verses. It's a joyous exploration of how language shapes identity, delivered with the passion of someone who lived it.
One-man show
Autobiographical theater
Poetry and performance
Contemporary drama
Tips
🎟️tickets from $84
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