"Love's Labour's Lost" Table Read -- Summer Shakespeare Fridays In-Person
It's time for Summer Shakespeare Fridays! Join us all summer long for read-alouds of full Shakespeare plays. Sign up for reminders or just show up on the day. Parts will be given out at 12:05 based on who is in the room, not who has registered, so "Make use of time, let not advantage slip." Listeners are welcome. Light refreshments provided, BYO lunch.
- Date:
- Friday, August 21, 2026
- Time:
- 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Conference Room
- Audience:
- Adults Teens
- Categories:
- Book Clubs Shakespeare
"Love's Labour's Lost" is a play by William Shakespeare that centers around the King of Navarre and his companions, who vow to avoid women for three years to focus on their studies. Their subsequent encounter with the Princess of France and her ladies leads to a reversal of their vows, as they fall in love with each other. The play explores themes of love, desire, and the consequences of breaking vows, culminating in a year-long delay for weddings due to the death of the Princess's father. It is set in the court of 16th-century Europe and features classical references and humor.
