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Mud Bay Bards Fundraiser: Macbeth Movie
Nov
1

Mud Bay Bards Fundraiser: Macbeth Movie

Join the Mud Bay Bards for a fundraiser showing of Joel Coen’s

Macbeth

Starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand

Tuesday, Nov. 1st

Doors open at 6:00 Pm

Costume Contest begins 6:30 PM

Movie begins 7:00 PM

Admission $10.00

Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Pier One office above the Homer Bookstore and at the Homer Movie Theatre.

Come dressed as your best Witch/Weird Sister!

Prizes for Best Costume and for Participants!

Make RESERVATIONS here!

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Cymbeline
Feb
12

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Cymbeline

MUD BAY BARDS, FRIENDS OF THE HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY, and KACHEMAK BAY CAMPUS PRESENT

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part 1

1:00 PM Sunday, October 10 • A community reading on Zoom. Join us to read, or just listen.

King Cymbeline of Britain banishes his daughter Innogen's husband, who then makes a bet on Innogen's fidelity. Innogen is accused of being unfaithful, runs away, and becomes a page for the Roman army as it invades Britain. In the end, Innogen clears her name, discovers her long-lost brothers and reunites with her husband while Cymbeline makes peace with Rome. 

Full text available online hereClick here to join the Zoom call
Questions? Email sarah@pieronetheatre.org

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry VI Part 1
Oct
10

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry VI Part 1

MUD BAY BARDS, FRIENDS OF THE HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY, and KACHEMAK BAY CAMPUS PRESENT

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry VI, Part 1

1:00 PM Sunday, October 10 • A community reading on Zoom. Join us to read, or just listen.

The Story:
After Henry V's death and while Henry VI is young, nobles rule England and fight the French, including Joan of Arc. As Henry VI becomes King, the noble houses begin to divide and take sides between York and Lancaster. The war with France winds down, and the nobles try to find Henry a wife and disagree about who Henry chooses.

Full text available online hereClick here to join the Zoom call
Questions? Email sarah@pieronetheatre.org

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Aug
14

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Katia Holmes, Val Sheppard, and Carolyn Norton in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield

Directed by Jessica Golden

August 6, 7, 8 and 12, 13 14 • All Shows at 7:00 PM at the Bear Creek Winery

  • Tickets at the Homer Bookstore and the Pier One Theatre Office.

  • Information and reservations at 907-226-2287.

Outdoor Performance

Please dress for the weather! Performances may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather conditions.

Masks Optional

"The CDC cannot provide the specific risk level for every activity in every community. It is important to consider your own personal situation and the risk to you, your family, and your community before venturing out.”

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Aug
13

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Katia Holmes, Val Sheppard, and Carolyn Norton in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield

Directed by Jessica Golden

August 6, 7, 8 and 12, 13 14 • All Shows at 7:00 PM at the Bear Creek Winery

  • Tickets at the Homer Bookstore and the Pier One Theatre Office.

  • Information and reservations at 907-226-2287.

Outdoor Performance

Please dress for the weather! Performances may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather conditions.

Masks Optional

"The CDC cannot provide the specific risk level for every activity in every community. It is important to consider your own personal situation and the risk to you, your family, and your community before venturing out.”

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Aug
12

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Katia Holmes, Val Sheppard, and Carolyn Norton in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield

Directed by Jessica Golden

August 6, 7, 8 and 12, 13 14 • All Shows at 7:00 PM at the Bear Creek Winery

  • Tickets at the Homer Bookstore and the Pier One Theatre Office.

  • Information and reservations at 907-226-2287.

Outdoor Performance

Please dress for the weather! Performances may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather conditions.

Masks Optional

"The CDC cannot provide the specific risk level for every activity in every community. It is important to consider your own personal situation and the risk to you, your family, and your community before venturing out.”

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Aug
8

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Katia Holmes, Val Sheppard, and Carolyn Norton in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield

Directed by Jessica Golden

August 6, 7, 8 and 12, 13 14 • All Shows at 7:00 PM at the Bear Creek Winery

  • Tickets at the Homer Bookstore and the Pier One Theatre Office.

  • Information and reservations at 907-226-2287.

Outdoor Performance

Please dress for the weather! Performances may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather conditions.

Masks Optional

"The CDC cannot provide the specific risk level for every activity in every community. It is important to consider your own personal situation and the risk to you, your family, and your community before venturing out.”

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Aug
7

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Katia Holmes, Val Sheppard, and Carolyn Norton in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield

Directed by Jessica Golden

August 6, 7, 8 and 12, 13 14 • All Shows at 7:00 PM at the Bear Creek Winery

  • Tickets at the Homer Bookstore and the Pier One Theatre Office.

  • Information and reservations at 907-226-2287.

Outdoor Performance

Please dress for the weather! Performances may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather conditions.

Masks Optional

"The CDC cannot provide the specific risk level for every activity in every community. It is important to consider your own personal situation and the risk to you, your family, and your community before venturing out.”

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
Aug
6

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Katia Holmes, Val Sheppard, and Carolyn Norton in

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield

Directed by Jessica Golden

August 6, 7, 8 and 12, 13 14 • All Shows at 7:00 PM at the Bear Creek Winery

  • Tickets at the Homer Bookstore and the Pier One Theatre Office.

  • Information and reservations at 907-226-2287.

Outdoor Performance

Please dress for the weather! Performances may be rescheduled or cancelled due to weather conditions.

Masks Optional

"The CDC cannot provide the specific risk level for every activity in every community. It is important to consider your own personal situation and the risk to you, your family, and your community before venturing out.”

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona
May
9

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Two Gentlemen of Verona

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: Two best friends, Proteus and Valentine, travel to Milan where they both fall in love with Silvia. Silvia loves Valentine, but Proteus pursues her despite the fact he has a girlfriend at home. After an apology, Proteus and Valentine reconcile, Proteus loves his girlfriend again, and both couples marry. 

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Mud Bay Bards take over Slack Tide on KBBI, AM 890
Apr
23

Mud Bay Bards take over Slack Tide on KBBI, AM 890

Happy Birth/Death Day, William Shakespeare!

The Bard is said to have been born on April 23, 1564, and he died on the same day in 1616 at age 52. To celebrate, the Mud Bay Bards (the Shakespeare branch of Pier One Theatre), are taking over Slack Tide on KBBI AM 890 this morning at 9:00. Join us for music and Shakespeare-related fun!

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Haunted Shakespeare video release
Apr
23
to Apr 24

Haunted Shakespeare video release

To honor the birth/death day of our favorite poet from Avon, we're releasing our Haunted Shakespeare performance on video!

If you didn't catch Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures, curated and directed by Sarah L. Brewer and performed at the Pratt Museum last October, you're in luck. Check it out below, then head over here to meet our cast and crew.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice
Apr
11

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: Antonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry V
Mar
14

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry V

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: After an insult from the French Dauphin, King Henry V of England invades France to claim the throne he believes should be his. Henry stops an assassination plot, gives powerful speeches, and wins battles against the odds. In the end, he woos and marries the Princess of France, linking the two nations.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
Feb
14

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: An age-old vendetta between two powerful families erupts into bloodshed. A group of masked Montagues risk further conflict by gatecrashing a Capulet party. A young lovesick Romeo Montague falls instantly in love with Juliet Capulet, who is due to marry her father’s choice, the County Paris. With the help of Juliet’s nurse, the women arrange for the couple to marry the next day, but Romeo’s attempt to halt a street fight leads to the death of Juliet’s own cousin, Tybalt, for which Romeo is banished. In a desperate attempt to be reunited with Romeo, Juliet follows the Friar’s plot and fakes her own death. The message fails to reach Romeo, and believing Juliet dead, he takes his life in her tomb. Juliet wakes to find Romeo’s corpse beside her and kills herself. The grieving family agree to end their feud.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
Jan
10

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Twelfth Night

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity, and marries Olivia. Viola then reveals she is a girl and marries Orsino. 

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale
Dec
13

Second Sunday Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: King Lear
Nov
8

Second Sunday Shakespeare: King Lear

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: King Lear divides his kingdom among the two daughters who flatter him and banishes the third one who loves him. His eldest daughters both then reject him at their homes, so Lear goes mad and wanders through a storm. His banished daughter returns with an army, but they lose the battle and Lear, all his daughters and more, die.

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Fourth Sunday Shakespeare: Macbeth
Oct
25

Fourth Sunday Shakespeare: Macbeth

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death.

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Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures
Oct
18

Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures

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Pier One Theatre and the Pratt Museum Present

Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures

Directed and Curated by Sarah L. Brewer

A live performance on the Pratt Museum Trails.  Performance walks begin every 15 minutes:

  • October 16 between 5pm and 7pm

  • October 17 between 5pm and 7pm

  • October 18 between 2pm and 4pm

Tickets are $10.

To purchase, call Pier One Theatre at 907-226-2287. 

 

COVID safety measures:

  1. Attend the performance with people in your family or safe “pod.”

  2. Clear signage at the entrance to the forest walk, informing you of our safety efforts. 

  3. Masks will be required while on the walk with some masks being supplied for those needing them.  

  4. Clear marking to keep you a safe distance from the performers and a safe distance from one another. 

  5. Hand sanitizer and/or wipes available at strategic locations. 

 
 
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Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures
Oct
17

Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures

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Pier One Theatre and the Pratt Museum Present

Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures

Directed and Curated by Sarah L. Brewer

A live performance on the Pratt Museum Trails.  Performance walks begin every 15 minutes:

  • October 16 between 5pm and 7pm

  • October 17 between 5pm and 7pm

  • October 18 between 2pm and 4pm

Tickets are $10.

To purchase, call Pier One Theatre at 907-226-2287. 

 

COVID safety measures:

  1. Attend the performance with people in your family or safe “pod.”

  2. Clear signage at the entrance to the forest walk, informing you of our safety efforts. 

  3. Masks will be required while on the walk with some masks being supplied for those needing them.  

  4. Clear marking to keep you a safe distance from the performers and a safe distance from one another. 

  5. Hand sanitizer and/or wipes available at strategic locations. 

 
 
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Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures
Oct
16

Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures

HS Poster Image.jpeg

Pier One Theatre and the Pratt Museum Present

Haunted Shakespeare: His Murdered, Ghosts, and Otherworldly Creatures

Directed and Curated by Sarah L. Brewer

A live performance on the Pratt Museum Trails.  Performance walks begin every 15 minutes:

  • October 16 between 5pm and 7pm

  • October 17 between 5pm and 7pm

  • October 18 between 2pm and 4pm

Tickets are $10.

To purchase, call Pier One Theatre at 907-226-2287. 

 

COVID safety measures:

  1. Attend the performance with people in your family or safe “pod.”

  2. Clear signage at the entrance to the forest walk, informing you of our safety efforts. 

  3. Masks will be required while on the walk with some masks being supplied for those needing them.  

  4. Clear marking to keep you a safe distance from the performers and a safe distance from one another. 

  5. Hand sanitizer and/or wipes available at strategic locations. 

 
 
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Second Sunday Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well
Sep
13

Second Sunday Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: Helen heals the King of France, and the King grants her permission to marry Bertram, the man she loves. Bertram rejects her and leaves a list of tasks that she must do to have him acknowledge their marriage. She follows him to Italy, completes all the tasks, and Bertram accepts her as his wife.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida
Aug
9

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Troilus and Cressida

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: Trojan prince Troilus falls in love with Cressida, as war rages around them. After vowing to be faithful, Cressida is traded to the Greek camp, where she then agrees to see another man. Troilus witnesses Cressida's unfaithfulness and vows to put more effort into the war. The play ends after further deaths on both sides, and with no resolution in sight.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part 2
Jul
12

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part 2

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: King Henry IV suffers from illness, so his youngest son Prince John fights the rebels, while Prince Hal prepares to be king. Meanwhile, Hal's friend Falstaff causes trouble, recruits, and speaks ill of Hal. Henry dies, and Hal becomes King Henry V. He banishes Falstaff from court, ready to wage war on France.

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Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part 1
Jun
14

Second Sunday Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part 1

Presented by Friends of the Homer Public Library, Kachemak Bay Campus, and Pier One Theatre

Zoom link TBA

Second Sunday Shakespeare is a free, monthly event open to anyone who wants to read the Bard’s works or simply listen. Call 235-1674 if you need help getting connected.

The story: While his son Price Hal spends time in the taverns, King Henry IV argues with his former ally Hotspur. Angry, Hotspur gathers a rebellion, and Henry and Hal go to battle to stop him. Henry's army wins the battle, while Hal redeems himself from his wild youth and kills Hotspur.

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