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Richard III - Puppet Edition | Happenlist

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Richard III - Puppet Edition

Name: Richard III - Puppet Edition
Start: 2026-08-01T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-01T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro

Catch the puppet version of Richard III at Lake Park!

When: Sat · Aug 1; 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Where: Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro; East Side, Milwaukee
Cost: Free; Family Friendly

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Richard III - Puppet Edition

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Join Optimist Theatre for a delightful puppet rendition of Shakespeare's Richard III. Enjoy Renaissance-era games and activities throughout the afternoon, culminating in a 50-minute performance of the play. Perfect for families and Shakespeare lovers alike!

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Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro

3133 E Newberry Blvd, Milwaukee

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