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Palmer Square Resident Stars in Latest Oil Lamp Theater Production

Samantha Garcia is "Adam" in "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)."

Palmer Square’s Samantha Garcia is “Adam” in Oil Lamp Theater’s The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield with new revisions by Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield, and directed by JT Nagle, January 24 - February 16, at Oil Lamp Theater, 1723 Glenview Road.

Oil Lamp Theater’s 2025 season begins with an irreverent romp traveling at lightning speed through the Bard’s immortal words, delivering non-stop laughs along the way. A perfect blend of wit, absurdity and pure chaos, this hilarious show is ideal for those who love Shakespeare—and even better for those who love to hate him!

The performance schedule is Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 3 and 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. with additional Wednesday performances January 29 and February 12 at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and February 5 at 7:30 p.m. Single tickets are $30 for previews and $55 for the performance’s run. Subscriptions for the entire 2025 season and single tickets to The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) are on sale now at OilLampTheater.org

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