‘The Point!’ hits the outdoor stage on June 5
By Patti Pietschmann, Travel Diva
A must see. With
William Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth hosting a combination fundraiser/community event at LA's open air Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum.
The season preview to feature scenes from each of the four plays in the 2022 summer repertory season, sponsored by the S. Mark Taper Foundation.
It will be followed by a live performance of Harry Nilsson’s 1970 album, The Point! starring Kiefo Nilsson, Pamela Adlon and a 14-piece orchestra.
Free Admission on the upper tier
Upper tier tickets are free to the public, subject to availability. All proceeds from lower tier and premium tickets, which include a reception with Theatricum artists in the garden before the show, wine and hors d’oeuvres, and premium seating, go to support Theatricum Botanicum’s extensive artistic and educational programming. Bring something warm (it's chilly at night in the canyon).
The curtain goes up on Sunday, June 5 at 4 p.m. at Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga (one of LA's charming canyons). Located midway between Pacific Coast Highway and the Ventura Freeway.
Pricing
• Premium Seating and Reception: $80
• Lower Tier: $42 (adults); $25 (seniors/students/teachers/veterans/AEA); $10 (ages 5-15)
• Upper Tier: Free (reservations recommended; subject to availability)
Call: (310) 455-3723 or theatricum.com