‘Trek In The Park’: Drama In The Final Frontier
By Deena Prichep‘Trek In The Park’: Drama In The Final Frontier
By Deena Prichep
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Shakespeare in the Park is a common summer event, lending outdoor picnics a touch of classic drama. In Portland, Ore., a local theater company has taken the concept from Elizabethan England to the 23rd century. Atomic Arts is midway through its second year of Trek in the Park, faithfully re-enacting episodes of the original Star Trek for an outdoor audience.