"The play's the thing"

Hamlet - Act 2, Sc. 2

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Spread out a blanket for a leisurely picnic under the summer sky before our shows on the Palos Verdes Penninsula.

The Taming of the Shrew

The 19th Annual Bard in the Garden
@ The South Coast Botanic Garden
26300 Crenshaw Blvd
Palos Verdes, CA 90274

Wed-Sun, July 23-27, 2008

Doors open : 6:30 pm (approximate)
Show starts: 8 pm

  • Shows are outdoors, so SF/LA reminds all patrons to bring a warm sweater or blanket - L.A. nights are notoriously chilly!

Box Office

For tickets and more information about chair rentals and group rates, please contact the SF/LA Box Office at (213) 975-9891, 11 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday.

Our Box Office location at the South Coast Botanic Garden opens at 6:30pm on performance evenings (Tickets at the door $25/ea).

Ticket Information

The South Coast Botanic Garden is a General Admission venue, and all seats are first-come, first served. Online and phone sales will end 48 hours prior to each performance, and tickets are available on-site the day of performance depending on availability.

General Admission Tickets - $20/ea (advance sales) or $25 (at the door)

General Admission seats are available here beginning July 8, 2008, or by calling our Box Office

Child Tickets - FREE (with the purchase of an adult ticket)

Not available online; pease call the Box Office for processing

Sweet William's Lawn Party VIP Ticket - $150/ea

Only available July 26; a special VIP Member & Sponsor Event

Ticket sales close Thursday, July 24. Buy your VIP ticket today!

Food For Thought

SF/LA encourages all patrons to participate in our Food for Thought program by bringing a non-perishable food item to the performance. All items collected are donated to the Food Bank of Southern California. Become part of this important community tradition, which has collected more than $1.5 million in food items to date. Learn the history behind the program >

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