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Santa Catalina School Presents "the Comedy of Errors" in January

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Date: December 16, 2008
Client: Santa Catalina School
Santa Catalina School
MONTEREY, Calif. - December 16, 2008- "The Comedy of Errors", said to be one of William Shakespeare's earliest and most humorous plays, debuts at Santa Catalina School in Monterey on January 9. A classic case of double trouble, Shakespeare's play uses slapstick, puns and wordplay to paint the story of two sets of identical twins who experience a series of wild mishaps when encountered by friends and family. "The Comedy of Errors" runs January 9 through January 17. Seating is limited due to "performance in the round" seating layout. Advanced reservations are recommended.

WHO: Santa Catalina School Theatre Arts

WHAT: "The Comedy of Errors"
Written by William Shakespeare
"The Comedy of Errors", believed to have been written between 1589 and 1594, is one of Shakespeare's earliest and shortest plays. It is the story of two sets of identical twins, Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant, Dromio, and their twin brothers Antipholus of Ephesus and his servant, Dromio, offering a tale of wild mishaps based on mistaken identities. "The Comedy of Errors" offers an evening filled with laughter for the entire family.

WHEN:Friday, January 9, at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 10, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 11, at 2:00 p.m.
Friday, January 16, at 12:15 p.m.
Saturday, January 17, at 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Santa Catalina School Performing Arts Center
1500 Mark Thomas Drive, Monterey

TICKETS: For tickets, call the box office at 831.655.9341 or reserve tickets online at www.santacatalina.org. Seating is limited, advanced reservations recommended.
General admission - $9.00
Senior, student, military - $6.00
Call for group rates.

INFORMATION: For more information please contact Roger Thompson at 831.655.9341.

MEDIA INQUIRIES:Crystal Boyd
Santa Catalina School
Tel. 831.655.9366
Email: crystal_boyd@santacatalina.org

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About Santa Catalina School

Santa Catalina School is dedicated to the education of young people between the ages of 4-18, giving careful consideration to the individual abilities and potential of each child. The school’s mission is to balance intellectual growth with spiritual awareness, creativity with order, and individuality with compassion. Santa Catalina School is enriched by the diversity of socioeconomic, religious, geographic, and cultural backgrounds represented by students and faculty. The Upper School includes boarding students from 14 states and 9 countries. Local students come from not only the Central Coast, but also from cities as far away as Gilroy, King City, Santa Cruz, San Jose and Santa Clara. For more information visit www.santacatalina.org or call 831.655.9300.