Hinkel Park Amphitheater
Cragmont
Much Ado About Nothing
A modern-dress adaptation by Actors Ensemble
Venue
John Hinkel Park Amphitheatre
Address
41 Somerset Pl., Berkeley, CA 94707
Dates & Times
Performances are at 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, from June 29th through July 14th. There will also be a performance on Independence Day, Thursday, July 4th.
Prices
Free of charge. Reservations are encouraged but not necessary.
Collaborators
- Presented by: Actors Ensemble
- Adapted and Directed by: Glenn Havlan
- Adapted by: Gaby Schneider
Activity Description
Actors Ensemble presents "Much Ado About Nothing," a modern-dress adaptation by Glenn Havlan and Gaby Schneider, directed by Glenn Havlan. This is the first of two productions for their Summer 2024 season.
The amphitheater seats over 300 people on stone steps. Attendees are encouraged to bring low lawn chairs, pillows, and/or blankets as no chairs are provided.
Suitability
- Accessibility: The amphitheater is wheelchair accessible with 5 spots for wheelchairs or those who cannot climb steps and need a special chair, and 8 benches for wheelchair companions or individuals who cannot climb steps but can sit on benches, all at ground level. Reservations are recommended for these spots. For those with limited mobility, places in the first few rows (requiring a few steps with railings) can be reserved.
- Parking: Very limited parking at the amphitheater. Some parking is available along Arlington, Somerset, Southampton, and San Diego Road. Attendees are encouraged to ride bicycles, use ride services, or be dropped off.
- Public Transit: The closest BART station is North Berkeley BART. The #7 AC Transit bus stops at the corner of Arlington and Southampton.
Hinkel Park Amphitheater
Cragmont
Much Ado About Nothing
A modern-dress adaptation by Actors Ensemble
Venue
John Hinkel Park Amphitheatre
Address
41 Somerset Pl., Berkeley, CA 94707
Dates & Times
Performances are at 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, from June 29th through July 14th. There will also be a performance on Independence Day, Thursday, July 4th.
Prices
Free of charge. Reservations are encouraged but not necessary.
Collaborators
- Presented by: Actors Ensemble
- Adapted and Directed by: Glenn Havlan
- Adapted by: Gaby Schneider
Activity Description
Actors Ensemble presents "Much Ado About Nothing," a modern-dress adaptation by Glenn Havlan and Gaby Schneider, directed by Glenn Havlan. This is the first of two productions for their Summer 2024 season.
The amphitheater seats over 300 people on stone steps. Attendees are encouraged to bring low lawn chairs, pillows, and/or blankets as no chairs are provided.
Suitability
- Accessibility: The amphitheater is wheelchair accessible with 5 spots for wheelchairs or those who cannot climb steps and need a special chair, and 8 benches for wheelchair companions or individuals who cannot climb steps but can sit on benches, all at ground level. Reservations are recommended for these spots. For those with limited mobility, places in the first few rows (requiring a few steps with railings) can be reserved.
- Parking: Very limited parking at the amphitheater. Some parking is available along Arlington, Somerset, Southampton, and San Diego Road. Attendees are encouraged to ride bicycles, use ride services, or be dropped off.
- Public Transit: The closest BART station is North Berkeley BART. The #7 AC Transit bus stops at the corner of Arlington and Southampton.