Free Shakespeare in the Park

A project in Milwaukee, WI by Optimist Theatre and Susan Scot Fry
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Help thousands of people in the greater Milwaukee area experience free Shakespeare in the Park this summer!
Backers: 202
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63

Funded: $12,818 of $11,600
Dates: Feb 1st -> Mar 1st (28 days)
Project By: Optimist Theatre and Susan Scot Fry
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Latest News

We made it!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for making the dream of Shakespeare in the Park 2013 a reality.  Thanks to your support, we have successfully funded this year's production.  We're also one grant away from successfully adding one more weekend.  You primed the pump. ... (Read More)

10 hours to go...

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We have already surpassed our goal. (Thanks to you!) But, it's not over yet... If you can help us raise a total of $15,000 then we'll be able to add a third weekend of performances! Which means that we could reach an even larger and more diverse... (Read More)

Cast Announcement and Thanks

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
As of publication of this update we are 75% funded with 7 days left to go. We’ve raised an amazing $8,751 and we’re so grateful to you, our supporters. Today, with great honor and excitement we announce (you can read the full post here) the cast... (Read More)

39% Funded

February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This is phenomenal.  Thank you.If we keep the momentum going, we should make it.  Imagine.  You will have made it possible for thousands of people in Milwaukee (and beyond) to experience free Shakespeare in the Park.   See you at AS YOU LIKE IT.... (Read More)

Increasing Your Pledge

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I recently had a question from a supporter who had already pledged.  She wanted to increase her pledge so that she would qualify for another premium.Here's what I found in the Kickstarter FAQ: Q:  How can I change my pledge amount? A:  Visit the... (Read More)

Donations are Tax Deductible

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Shakespeare in the Park supporters and potential supporters. Optimist Theatre is a 501(c)3 non-profit and your donation is tax deductible.  When we meet our Kickstarter goal, we will send receipts for your donation.  Thank you.  (Read More)

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