Ivo van Hove makes a major Met debut with a new take on Mozart's tragicomedy, re-setting the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape and shining a light into the dark corners of the story and its characters. Maestro Nathalie Stutzmann makes her Met debut conducting a star-studded cast led by baritone Peter Mattei as a magnetic Don Giovanni. Purchase tickets online or at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center box office window. 

BUY TICKETS PLAN YOUR VISIT HAMLET 50/50By William Shakespeare Adaptation by Vanessa Morosco and Peter Simon HiltonDirected by Vanessa Morosco The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Professional Company returns in summer 2023 with Hamlet 50/50, a world premiere adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest tales. This unique new production model is designed to create a more balanced and equal company of cast and crew members alike. Hamlet 50/50 performs in the Patricia George Decio Theatre in the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center from August 17-27, 2023.  One of Shakespeare’s most iconic tales, this powerful tale of a Danish prince torn apart by forces both natural and supernatural continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. Intense, gripping, and ultimately extraordinarily moving, Hamlet 50/50 is a compelling examination of a spirit in crisis. Read more about Shakespeare 50/50. CAST:George Azcarate: First Player (Player King) / Claudius & Polonius Understudy Becca Ballenger*: Horatio Madeline Calais*: Ophelia James Cullinane: Reynaldo / Priest / 2nd Guard / (Ghost) Tommy Favorite: 1st Guard / 2nd Gravedigger / (Ghost) / Hamlet Understudy Joe Foust*: Polonius Melíza Gutierrez: Nerissa / 2nd Ambassador / (Ghost) / Horatio Understudy Peter Simon Hilton*: Claudius Xavier Edward King*: Hamlet Colleen McLinden: Maria / 2nd Player / (Ghost) Timothy Merkle: First Gravedigger / 3rd Player / Messenger / (Ghost) Gabriel Ozaki: Laertes Christina Randazzo: 1st Ambassador / Master of Fence / (Ghost) / Ophelia Understudy Justine C. Ryan: Osric / 4th Player / (Ghost) TayLar*: Gertrude Liz Zimmerman: Gentlewoman / 5th Player / (Ghost) / Gertrude Understudy* This artist appears through the courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: Tuesday, August 15, 7:30 p.m. (Preview) Wednesday, August 16, 7:30 p.m. (Preview) Thursday, August 17, 6:00 p.m. (Opening Night Celebration), 7:30pm (Opening Night Performance) Friday, August 18, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 20, 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 22, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 24, 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 26, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2:00 p.m.Tickets: $10-$75. Student, faculty, and senior discounts available. Group rates also available; contact the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center Box Office at 574.631.2800 for details.  Originally published at shakespeare.nd.edu.

Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week. Purchase tickets online or at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center box office window.   

BUY TICKETS PLAN YOUR VISIT HAMLET 50/50By William Shakespeare Adaptation by Vanessa Morosco and Peter Simon HiltonDirected by Vanessa Morosco The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Professional Company returns in summer 2023 with Hamlet 50/50, a world premiere adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest tales. This unique new production model is designed to create a more balanced and equal company of cast and crew members alike. Hamlet 50/50 performs in the Patricia George Decio Theatre in the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center from August 17-27, 2023.  One of Shakespeare’s most iconic tales, this powerful tale of a Danish prince torn apart by forces both natural and supernatural continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. Intense, gripping, and ultimately extraordinarily moving, Hamlet 50/50 is a compelling examination of a spirit in crisis. Read more about Shakespeare 50/50. CAST:George Azcarate: First Player (Player King) / Claudius & Polonius Understudy Becca Ballenger*: Horatio Madeline Calais*: Ophelia James Cullinane: Reynaldo / Priest / 2nd Guard / (Ghost) Tommy Favorite: 1st Guard / 2nd Gravedigger / (Ghost) / Hamlet Understudy Joe Foust*: Polonius Melíza Gutierrez: Nerissa / 2nd Ambassador / (Ghost) / Horatio Understudy Peter Simon Hilton*: Claudius Xavier Edward King*: Hamlet Colleen McLinden: Maria / 2nd Player / (Ghost) Timothy Merkle: First Gravedigger / 3rd Player / Messenger / (Ghost) Gabriel Ozaki: Laertes Christina Randazzo: 1st Ambassador / Master of Fence / (Ghost) / Ophelia Understudy Justine C. Ryan: Osric / 4th Player / (Ghost) TayLar*: Gertrude Liz Zimmerman: Gentlewoman / 5th Player / (Ghost) / Gertrude Understudy* This artist appears through the courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: Tuesday, August 15, 7:30 p.m. (Preview) Wednesday, August 16, 7:30 p.m. (Preview) Thursday, August 17, 6:00 p.m. (Opening Night Celebration), 7:30pm (Opening Night Performance) Friday, August 18, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 20, 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 22, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 24, 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 25, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 26, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2:00 p.m.Tickets: $10-$75. Student, faculty, and senior discounts available. Group rates also available; contact the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center Box Office at 574.631.2800 for details.  Originally published at shakespeare.nd.edu.