Shakespeare in the Parks' "Hamlet"

By Elizabeth Wood

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP) is bringing this classic tale of murder and revenge to Roundup City Park, Tuesday, July 9th at 6:30 PM. MSIP has been offering free outdoor theater to rural and urban Montana for over 50 years. This year the story of Hamlet, with a ghost, a failed love, murders and sword fights, as Hamlet attempts to find balance in world in which he is suddenly betrayed.

Bring your lawn chairs and picnic baskets, to the Roundup City Park softball field -- 9th Avenue & 4th Street East -- Tuesday, July 9th at 6:30 PM, to watch this tragic unfolding of a family. The performance is free to all.

Roundup Arts & Culture Committee is looking for additional people for help bring Shakespeare in the Parks to Roundup each summer. If you would like to help bring this entertainment to our town, please contact Bill Milton at 406-323-1771.

Roundup Arts & Culture, a standing committee of the Musselshell Valley Community Foundation (MVCF), counts on the generous support of our local patrons to bring Shakespeare in the Parks and other events to Roundup every year. MVCF is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to which donations are tax-deductible.

Shakespeare in the Parks is free and open to the public. If the weather is inclement, the play will be performed at the Community Center, 700 3rd Street West.

Come one come all. See you in the Park!