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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival 3732 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111

Heart of America Shakespeare Festival brings Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works to you through professional performances, community events, and educational programs. To book your troop’s activity, contact Matt Rapport at mrapport@kcshakes.org or call 816-531-7728.

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Explore the role of women in history through the eyes of compelling female characters created by William Shakespeare. Learn how to create a character role and how these roles fit into today’s society. Length: 1 hour. Explore the power of persuasion through the lens of one of Shakespeare's most dynamic female characters, Portia, from The Merchant of Venice. Portia's persuasion is a dynamic backdrop to help girls learn valuable debate tactics. Length: 1 hour. Juggling is one of the oldest forms of entertainment. Girls will build hand-eye coordination, discipline, and concentration skills while learning proper juggling techniques from experienced instructors. Length: 1 hour. Master the art of stage combat. This interactive workshop will teach girls the basic techniques of armed and unarmed stage combat used on stages and on screens around the world. Length: 1 hour.

Women of Shakespeare

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The Art of Argumentation

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Everyone Can Juggle

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EnGarde Bard! Stage Combat

Min. of 5 girls

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