BU Night at Shakespeare on the Common

  • Starts: 6:00 pm on Thursday, July 24, 2025
  • Ends: 5:22 pm on Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Join BU Night at Shakespeare on the Common for Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It on Thursday, July 24!

Please join us for an evening of outdoor theater with your fellow Terriers as the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC) performs Shakespeare’s As You Like It on Boston Common. Before the show, mingle with other BU alumni, College of Fine Arts Dean Harvey Young, and Bryn Boice (CFA’16), CSC’s Associate Artistic Director at a reception at Scholars American Bistro. Registration includes appetizers, one drink ticket, and a reserved BU section on the Common. Bring a blanket and enjoy Shakespeare under the stars! Lawn chairs will be available for rental from the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company. Please note, in case of inclement weather this event may be rescheduled to a rain date on Thursday, July 31st.

Price: $10 • Please note: All sales are final, no refunds or exchanges.

Schedule

• 6:00 pm: Alumni reception at Scholars American Bistro, 25 School Street, Boston

• 8:00 pm: As You Like It, Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common

BU Alumni Cast & Crew Members

• Aubrey Dube (CFA'18), MFA in Sound Design Sound Designer, As You Like It

• Bryn Boice (CFA'16), MFA in Directing (CSC Associate Artistic Director)

• Michael Hisamoto (CFA'17), CSC Apprentice Program Director, Measure for Measure

• Peter DiMaggio (CFA'24), BFA in Acting, Actor, Jaques de Boys/Second Lord, As You Like It, CSC2 Company

• Ryan Winkles, Professor, College of Fine Arts, Fight Choreographer, As You Like It

• Siobhán Carroll (CFA'16), BFA in Acting, Actor, Le Beau/Second Forester Lord, As You Like It CSC2 Company