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King Richard’s Faire – Faire Fun for October 2-8, 2008

Massachusetts This weekend at King Richard’s Faire, they’ll be showing off the flash. Check out the Tattoo Contest Rules and enter for your chance to take one of the titles. Discount tickets and coupons are still available.

October 2nd, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Discount Tickets Info, Faire Fun | no comments

King Richard’s Faire – Faire Fun for September 18-24, 2008

Massachusetts The second round of Renaissance Idol is this weekend at King Richard’s Faire on the King’s Stage at 4:00pm. It’s all preparation for the finals next weekend. You can get discount tickets a couple of ways: Save $1.50 on adult tickets via Click’nPrint* Print $1 coupons for adult admission on the website If you [...]

September 19th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Discount Tickets Info, Faire Fun | no comments

King Richard’s Faire – Faire Fun for September 11 – 17, 2008

Massachusetts There’s a special treat at King Richard’s Faire this weekend as the annual Cleavage Contest takes place at 4:00pm on the King’s Stage. You can get discount tickets a couple of ways: Save $1.50 on adult tickets via Click’nPrint* Print $1 coupons for adult admission on the website *Click’nPrint tickets for children cost $2 [...]

September 12th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Discount Tickets Info, Faire Fun | no comments

King Richard’s Faire – Faire Fun for September 4 – 10, 2008

Massachusetts King Richard’s Faire continues this weekend in Carver. You can get discount tickets a couple of ways: Save $1.50 on adult tickets via Click’nPrint* Print $1 coupons for adult admission on the website If you’re in the area of the King’s Stage at 4:00pm Saturday, stop by and watch the first round of the [...]

September 4th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Faire Fun | no comments

King Richard’s Faire – Faire Fun for August 28 – September 3, 2008

Massachusetts King Richard’s Faire opens for their 27th year in Carver. There’s a couple of ways to save this weekend, depending on where you live: Carver residents get in free on Saturday only $3 printable coupons for discount tickets on the website Be sure to greet King Richard if you see him wandering the shire [...]

August 29th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Discount Tickets Info, Faire Fun | no comments

Have you met Tom Epstein?

Whether in the white coat or the red, with a toque or a crown, the man has a commanding presence that has long drawn attention. As he wanders the lanes, entourage in tow, he engages the visitors in conversation, inquiring as to their day and whether they are enjoying themselves. When it’s time to take the stage, he easily commands attention with his voice and mannerisms, leaving no doubt that he is the monarch of this shire. Let me introduce you to Tom Epstein, King Richard of King Richard’s Faire. [...]

August 26th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Have You Met? | 2 comments

The Travel Advocate recommends Renaissance Festivals

The Travel Advocate, an online magazine dedicated to help travelers take better vacations and get great deals, posted an article recommending “Five Renaissance Faires You Don’t Want to Miss.” The Colorado Renaissance Festival, Massachusetts’ King Richard’s Faire, Missouri’s Kansas City Renaissance Festival, and Florida’s Camelot Days were described as good bets for interesting adventures as [...]

May 10th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Proclamations | no comments

Have you met Karen “Kitty” Tolson Carroll?

The sharp cries of the hunting cast overhead silence the watching crowd as the falconer, swinging a lure at the end of a line, explains what is happening. With a sudden change to the angle of the wings, one of the Harris’ hawks begins the rapid descent known as a stoop, catches the target in mid-air, and lands, mantling the prize quickly. The falconer waits a moment, allowing the hawk to break in, before calling it to the gauntlet and rewarding it with a tidbit. Moving to the edge of the field, she fists the hawk to the perch and attaches the jesses to the anklet before turning to call the other members of the cast in. The vast array of knowledge and skill needed to not only care for, but also teach about, these and other wonderful birds takes a special person. Let me introduce you to Karen “Kitty” Tolson Carroll. [...]

April 2nd, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Have You Met? | 2 comments

King Richard’s Faire to hold auditions April 12

Renaissance Faires reported the King Richard’s Faire audition schedule on March 18.  Auditions will be held Saturday, April 12th atThe Perishable Theatre 95 Empire Street, Providence, RI AND Sunday, April 13h at Boston Center for the Arts 527 Tremont Street –Arts Resource Room, Boston, MA For Appointments & More Information Please Call: (952) 238-9915 Or [...]

March 22nd, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Auditions & Job Info | no comments