Summer Season Opener: ‘Hills Like White Elephants’ at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum

Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum’s summer season kicks off with an enchanting adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” as part of the Under the Oaks salon series. This unique event, set under the stars in rustic Topanga Canyon, combines classical music, acting, and singing in an interdisciplinary performance. Audiences can expect to be captivated by a string quartet performing compelling compositions by renowned artists such as Caroline Shaw, Philip Glass, and Louis Andriessen. The performances will take place on May 10, 16, and 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, nestled amidst the picturesque surroundings of Topanga Canyon.

Attendees are encouraged to embrace the outdoor setting of Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum by dressing casually and bringing cushions for the bench seating. Refreshments will be available at the venue, and guests can enjoy picnicking in the gardens before the show. With tickets priced at $35, this promises to be a delightful evening of music and theatre in a stunning natural environment. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit theatricum.com or call (310) 455-3723.

Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, CA 90290
(midway between Pacific Coast Highway and the Ventura freeway)*
*Topanga Canyon Blvd. is currently closed in both directions between Pacific Coast Highway and Grand View Drive due to an active landslide. Until further notice, exit the 101 at Topanga Canyon Blvd. South to access Theatricum from the northern end.