Arts & Entertainment

Ridgefield Alumni Performing Shakespeare in Ballard Park Friday Night

Nine former students are putting on a free show in the garden in Ballard Park.

Ridgefield High School acting alumni are coming home Friday night to perform “al fresco” for a free show in Ballard Park.

Nine former Ridgefield students will be performing scenes from six Shakespeare plays in the garden Friday starting at 6:30 p.m. The show is expected to last for about an hour and a half.

Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets for the grass and a picnic, the organizers state on the event’s Facebook page.

The show is organized and performed by:

Kent Coleman, University of Connecticut
Claire Glubiak, Northwestern University
Emma Glubiak, Lafayette College
Ellie Gravitte, Brown University
Sam Gravitte, Princeton University
Nell Kessler, New York University
Matt Kirby, Bennington College
Allie Short, New York University
Taylor Starr, Emerson College


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