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Scenic Roots

Rockabilly Shakespeare: “The Two Gentlemen Of Verona”

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Published June 13, 2023 at 1:50 PM EDT
“The Two Gentlemen in Verona” logo.
Conasauga Shakespeare Coalition

“The Two Gentlemen of Verona” is this year’s production from the Conasauga Shakespeare Coalition.

The professional theater nonprofit - dedicated to staging the works of William Shakespeare in Northwest Georgia - will present the comedy this Friday and Saturday at Prater’s Mill in Varnell, and next Friday and Saturday at Burr Performing Arts Park in Dalton.

Lane Davies is the director of “The Two Gentlemen of Verona.”

His son Nathan plays Proteus.

Steve Ray, theatre professor on our campus - the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - is co-set designer and co-director.

“The Two Gentlemen in Verona” poster.
Conasauga Shakespeare Coalition
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