Optional events: sign up through your Rhetoric prof.

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East End Tour, Tuesday, Jul 1, to Wednesday, Jul 2, 6:00-10:00
The site of the Ripper murders in the late 19th century, London's East End is thriving today as a high-tech incubator.

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Six (opt), Friday, Jul 4, 8:00-10:00
The many wives of Henry VIII face off in a lively singing competition: who had it worst?

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Brighton, Monday, Jul 7, 7:30-5:30
Built as an architectural "folly" for the future King George IV. Now a seaside resort town.

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Merry Wives (opt), Tuesday, Jul 8, 7:30-10:00
Perhaps Shakespeare’s most provocative and problematic comedy.

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Wembley (opt), Wednesday, Jul 9, 4:00-5:30
An architectural marvel and a must for any die-hard soccer fan.

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Tower (opt), Friday, Jul 11, 3:00-5:00
Tour the castle, view the Crown Jewels, and admire the collection of arms and armor.

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Crucible (opt), Saturday, Jul 12, 7:30-10:00
Civic Injustice From…

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London Zoo, Monday, Jul 14, 12:00-3:30
A zoo with roots in 19th century imperialism, but a conservation mission today.

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Romeo and Juliet (opt), Wednesday, Jul 16, 7:30-10:00
Love blossoms between rival wits.

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Street Art Tour (opt), Friday, Jul 18, 3:00-6:00
Return to East End London to look at the street art for which the area is famous.

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Cabaret, Monday, Jul 21, 7:30-10:15
Glamor and decadence in Weimar Germany

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Giant (opt), Thursday, Jul 24, 7:30-9:30
Starring John Lithgow,…

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Beethoven (opt), Monday, Jul 28, 7:30-9:30
BBC Proms: Beethoven…

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Soccer Match, Saturday, Aug 2, 3:00-7:00
Queens Park Rangers vs. Brighton

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