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Festival
Stage
Location/Directions
The Riverside
Festival Stage is located in Lower
City Park, Iowa City.
From Interstate 80 To
Riverside Festival Stage
Take exit 244 and
go south on Dubuque Street. At the stoplight at the bottom of the hill,
turn west (right) onto Park Road. After crossing the river, take the
first right into the park. The Riverside Festival Stage will be on your
left.
From
US
218
To Riverside Festival Stage
Take the Riverside
Drive exit off of 218 and then turn right onto Highway 1. Follow Hwy 1
as it turns north (left) onto Riverside Dr. Just after the stoplight at
Newton Rd. there will be another stoplight - stay on the right and go
down the hill. Follow Riverside Dr. until it comes to a T-intersection
with Park Rd. Turn east (right) onto Park Rd. and go to the bottom of
the hill. Turn north (left) into the park. The Riverside Festival Stage
will be on your left.
Ticket
Prices
- Adult $25-37
- Senior/College Student $21-$30
- Student Rush $17 any night (cannot
be preordered)
- Youth (18 and under) $15
- All-age Weekday Rush $17 Tues-Thurs
(cannot be preordered)
- Group discounts Call 319-338-7672
for details
Seating Details and Performance Calendar
Ordering
Tickets
Phone: 319-338-7672
At
the
Riverside
Theatre Box Office:
213 N. Gilbert
St., Iowa City, IA 52245
Mon-Fri, noon - 4
pm
(Beginning 6/6:
Tues - Sat, noon - 4 pm)
At
the
Riverside
Theatre Festival Stage:
90 minutes before
each performance
Fax: 319-887-1362
Payment: Cash, check or
MasterCard/Visa
(Tickets cannot be
reserved without payment.)
Weather/Cancellation
Policy
The Riverside
Theatre Shakespeare Festival continues even during a light rain, so please bring a wrap (no umbrellas, please.)
For heavy rain, the show may be delayed up to
45 minutes. If a performance is canceled, tickets may be exchanged for
another performance of the same production. Refunds are only available
if the performance is cancelled before the first act is completed.
Concessions
Enjoy a picnic before the show! Grounds
open
90
minutes before a performance. Concession items are available
for purchase at the box office before the show and during intermission.
Items include sandwiches, wraps, chips, desserts and an assortment of
alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Quality beers and
wines will be available for purchase at the Riverside Theatre
Shakespeare Festival. Please note that as in past years, possession or
consumption of alcohol is illegal on city property except where a
special license has been granted, as it has been to Riverside Theatre.
As a licensee, Riverside Theatre will be required to prohibit the
possession or consumption of any alcohol not sold by the theatre on the
Festival Stage grounds. The Festival Stage grounds area where alcohol
will be permitted will be clearly marked with a rope fence.
Green
Shows
One hour before each main stage
performance, gather at the Green Show Stage to brush up on the
plot of that night's play with original story theatre versions of Love's Labour's Lost and Romeo and Juliet, performed by the
Festival Intern Company. The Green Shows are designed to brush you up
on the plot--and keep you in stitches!
Family Nights
Up to two adults accompanying a youth will
receive their tickets at the $15 youth price. Family Night
tickets must be booked by calling the box office at 319-338-7672, they
cannot be ordered online. Also, please note the 7 pm curtain. (The
Green Show begins at 6 pm.)
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