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Shakespeare in Klingon II: The Wrath of (Michael) Kahn

Victor Shargai of theatreWashington and local broadcast news celebrity couple Joe Palka and Sue Palka join the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Michael Kahn in a fundraising event for the other major Shakespeare theater company in town: Arlington’s WSC Avant Bard. The event — Shakespeare in Klingon II: The Wrath of (Michael) Kahn follows on the first effort, from 2010, to present famous scenes from Shakespeare in both English and especially the made-up Klingon language. Included in the lineup this time are Delaney Williams (The Wire, Law & Order: SVU), leading local actress Nanna Ingvarsson and Forum Theater’s Michael Dove. Shirley Serotsky will direct Allyson Currin’s original script. Sunday, March 4, at 8 p.m. Rosslyn Spectrum Theater at Artisphere, 1611 North Kent St. Arlington. Tickets start at $85, which also includes two WSC theater passes for this season. Call 703-418-4808 or visit wscavantbard.org.

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