A Discussion of As You Like It and The Merchant of Venice 

Iowa City, IA - Riverside Theatre will host a Thursday Theatre Talk to complement its upcoming summer season, Riverside Theatre in the Park.

The hour-long discussion will be held on Thursday, May 17 at 5:30 p.m. at Riverside Theatre, 213 N. Gilbert Street, Iowa City. The event is free and open to the public.

Join Shakespearean scholar Miriam Gilbert, Professor of English at the University of Iowa, as she discusses Shakespeare's As You Like It and The Merchant of Venice with directors Theodore Swetz and Kristin Horton.

As You Like It directed by Swetz and The Merchant of Venice directed by Horton will be performed at the Riverside Festival Stage in Lower City Park June 15 - July 8.

For more information 319-338-7672 or www.riversidetheatre.org.

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