Volume 30, 2015 - Manheim, PA

Volume 30, 2015

Henrician Herald • Volume 30, 2015

Commemor ate
YourStop by the Informistress (201), Pawn Shop (540), Swashbuckler Visit!

Cigars & Souvenirs (447), or Wine Shop (Outside the Castle Gates)
for some of this season's great commemorative gifts celebrating our
35th Anniversary. Shot glasses, pints, tees, goblets, and more await!

Styles and colors of all merchandise subject to availability and change.

Grab a Visit any of
refreshing the PRF retail
pint at any of locations for our
our bars! most popular
tees and hats!
Visit A Knight's Ale (243) or Cauldron (355)
for a variety of specialty non-alcoholic
beverages and slash your thirst with a
commemorative sword drinking vessel.

Not a beer drinker? Enjoy our award-winning wines, $1 Refills
sparkling cocktails or Sangria punch in one of our new
Mount Hope tumblers. GreyFox ceramic glassware and All season long
PRF coffee mugs are also available. in this 32oz com-
memorative cup.
Available at all
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Check out the Daily Writ for weekly specials and the map (pg.9-10) for shop locations.
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Return of the King

Victory! The year is 1513. Our brave King, Henry VIII is NOBLE CAUSE PRODUCTIONS specializes in jousting,
stage combat instruction, fight choreography, and horse
returning home in triumph from his glorious victory over the stunts. Its members are dedicated to providing the high-
French in the Battle of the Spurs, an aptly named battle that sent est quality shows to audiences throughout the country
the French cavalry fleeing in fear. A tremendous victory, indeed. striving to reach new heights with breathtaking new show
concepts. Based out of Southlake, Texas, their training fa-
Meanwhile, back in England, who should think this the perfect cility and ranch provide them with the excellent opportu-
time to take advantage of Henry's absence and invade, but nity to train year round. Noble Cause holds seminars with
the treacherous Scots to the North! Obviously, our northern guest speakers and instructors in stage combat, eques-
neighbors had no idea that our Queen, Catherine of Aragon is no trian stunts, and acting skills.
blushing bride, but a strong and fearless leader, for as soon as MAGICAL MERRIMENT PARADE – Join the Shire's
our Queen heard news of the Scottish invasion, she immediately villagers, merchants and nobles as we gather to escort
suited up in armour and rode north to speak to her troops King Henry and Queen Catherine in grand procession
before what would be called the Battle of Flodden Field. It was to the Human Chess Match. Nippers are encouraged
a rousing speech, which led to a glorious victory! King James to come and lead the parade, which is guaranteed to
IV of Scotland himself was killed at this battle, and our Queen stop everyone in their tracks to watch as the music
stood over his broken body, removed his bloodied robe and makers, flags, floats and giant puppets pass by. Come
cavalierly had it sent to her beloved Henry in France to inspire one, come all and experience the fun of a Royal Parade!
him to victory. It must have worked, for now King Henry VIII Parade will form at 3:40PM below Sir Jacob’s Garden.
and Queen Catherine of Aragon are both returning from war
and have decided to meet here, in Mount Hope, for the victory
celebration! And a glorious celebration it shall be! Victory!!!

Henry VIII Catherine of CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY GARDEN – Located at the
Aragon base of Queen's Market Way, the Children's Discovery Gar-
den is dedicated to celebrating its most imaginative and
enthusiastic little visitors. This area was created as a space
to engage and entertain both children and adults! Chal-
lenge your friends to a rousing game of chess or checkers
on the Discovery Garden chess board, enjoy puppet shows,
try the musical instruments or try the interactive tic tac
toe board! Let your imagination come to life!

THE PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE, 2775 LEBANON ROAD, MANHEIM PA 17545, RENAISSANCE FAIRE. ANY REPRODUCTIONS IN ANY FORM WITHOUT WRITTEN
(717) 665-7021. ALL FILM AND RECORDING RIGHTS RESERVED. COMMERCIAL FILM AND PERMISSION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. THE
SOUND RECORDING RIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO THE PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE TAKES PLACE ON THE 90-ACRE OUTDOOR SITE OF
ARE EXPRESSLY RESERVED. COMMERCIAL USE OF PHOTOGRAPHS, MOVIES, TAPES OR MOUNT HOPE ESTATE & WINERY. THE NATURAL SURROUNDINGS CAN CAUSE UNEVEN,
VIDEO RECORDINGS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE WITHOUT WRITTEN OBSTRUCTED WALKWAYS OR OTHER UNFORSEEN NATURAL HAZARDS THROUGHOUT
CONSENT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RENAISSANCE FAIRE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. THE SITE. PATRONS ENTER THE PROPERTY AT THEIR OWN RISK AND WE ASK THAT
ALL PRODUCTION AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS © 2015 BY THE PENNSYLVANIA YOU TAKE CARE DURING YOUR VISIT AND INFORM SITE STAFF OF ANY PROBLEMS.

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Faire Theatre
Please refer to the Daily Writ THE FARCE OF THE DREADFUL DEAD MAN * DOUBLE ENSEMBLE
gate handout for weekend's show A fat friar, a cowardly knight, and a lazy knave Join our Shire folk as they take your sug-
schedule. Show titles marked contend with a deeply creepy legend. You just gestions and use them to create an entire,
with red asterisk (*) contain adult might laugh yourself into the grave. full length, longish epic play that might be
content. Discretion is advised hilarious and possibly inappropriate.
when planning daily itinerary. WHOSE JEST IS IT ANYWAY? * RAKISH ROGUES
This improvisation extravaganza completely These four pirates are the only (sober) survi-
Storyline Shows made up with suggestions from the audience vors of a shipwreck somewhere near Mount
will make you laugh, smile, giggle, and guffaw! Hope. Since His Majesty was feeling generous,
KING'S COURT King Henry has promised to provide these
Join us for some merriment at the Endgame BOARSHEAD BRAWL salty dogs with a brand new ship... but only
Stage as our Lady Mayor and her husband, Sir The groundbreaking celebration for the new if they entertain his subject on this festival
Reginald, welcome our King and Queen to the Boarshead Inn is rapidly approaching and Sir day! Join the Rakish Rogues at the pub as they
Shire and officially begin this victory celebration! George Talbot has spared no expense to en- trade stories and songs about wine, women
HUMAN CHESS sure its rousing success! There will be music, and... well, really, what else is there?
There's nothing like a rousing game of Human dancing, a feast, and of course lots of wine! * THE SIRENS
Chess to get you in the spirit for a victory cel- Add in a jealous court rival, a few soldiers, a Mysterious, tantalizing, and possibly… dan-
ebration! Some of England's finest will face off thieving beauty and a crazed Scot...the party gerous? These four beauteous wenches who
at this grand event. is sure to be a "blowout!" sing like angels may claim to be ordinary girls,
TOURNAMENT JOUST but are they really the Sirens we've heard of
The Knights of the Realm meet on the Joust THE QUEEN'S VARIETY SHOW in ancient legends who devour the souls of
List to determine who amongst them is the Come help our beloved Queen escape her men!?! You decide.
best. Witness their skills being put to the test troubles, relax, and let her hair down. In this
as they try to outdo each other and lay claim musical comedy show, Sir Reginald has but Children's Shows
to the title of Best Knight in the Realm! one mission: to show the Queen a good time!
ULTIMATE JOUST CHILDREN VS. PEASANTS
What was to be a joust of sport and tourney * THE PEEBLES' COURT The Lady Mayor needs your children! Her
to entertain our King and Queen this day, has What thou art about to bear witness to is real. husband has made the laughable claim that
taken a most dark and mortal turn. For when Those that shall be upon this stage are not he can train the peasants to be warriors for
a Knights' honour is questioned, the answer actors. They be litigants in a true case. Here- the game of Human Chess. Not to be out-
may only be given with blood. Therefore let upon there shall be settled a dispute as to the done, the Lady Mayor has claimed that she
this joust be...TO THE DEATH! whereabouts of the Boarshead Inn. This is could train children better than he could
FINALE IN SONG Abby Peebles' Court. train adults. Bring your children over to the
It just wouldn't be a festival day without music Chess Arena to help prove her right and have
and merriment, so join us at The Globe Stage * A FEAST OF FOOLS (A ROLE GAMING PLAY) some fun for the kids in the process.
where King, Queen, court, and peasants alike Here there be dragons... or possibly dun- PUNCH AND JUDY
will send you off with good cheer! geons? Join Xavier the Jester and Detert the Come one, come all to our puppet shows all
Butcher as they roll up an improv fantasy about the wild adventures of Mr. Punch and
Stage Shows adventure! It's bawdy fun for the whole party! his wife Judy! Enjoy the interactive experience
and get lost in the comedy of slapstick. Noth-
* THESEUS & THE EXTREMELY AGGRES- JOYFUL NOYSE ing says fun like puppets hitting each other!
SIVE MINOTAUR • THE PENNYBRIGG Queen Catherine of Aragon has decreed that TRUNK SHOWS
PLAYERS BLOODY BEST SHOW there shall be madrigal-singing upon the Shire What is a trunk show anyway? A trunk show is
Blood, death, and mayhem abound as a hero of Mount Hope, and she has chosen the best a story told by actors who have a trunk full of
with a sword meets a King-sized monster. singers in her own court to perform. Turns out props and costumes that allow them AND YOU
Greek mythology at its hilarious worst! Don't those singers consist of three court nobles to become the characters needed to tell the sto-
worry, you won't learn a thing! and... the rat catcher?!? Come laugh with ry. It's great fun for the whole family, and who
these four characters as they share their love knows? Maybe you'll wind up playing a princess,
for some of the prettiest (and silliest) music a knight, a faerie, a pirate, or even a dragon!
written in the Renaissance.

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King's Royal Performers at time of print. Performer run dates vary. Visit PaRenFaire.com for a full list of performers and run dates.

The King's Royal Performers LONDON BROIL ROYAL FALCONER
The perfect juggling show blend; the kind of Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire’s Royal
ARCHERY THROUGH THE AGES show that is visually fascinating with some real Falconer, Ash Cary, will be on hand at the
Bringing the history of archery and its world- good stupid giggling—proving that you can be Aviary next to Endgame Stage displaying his
wide application to life. Demonstrating not family-friendly and hip at the same time. majestic birds of prey including falcons, an
only how English longbows and wood arrows * LOONEY LUCY & PLOPPY Eagle Owl, and more.
are made, but how and why they were such Looney Lucy & Ploppy have three, count RUKUS
effective tools and weapons of war. 'em three, X-rated (that's a ten for the little This band is full of energy and will knock
BARBY HOLDER nippers) comedy shows. These shows are your socks off with hilarious banter, amazing
Traditional and original songs and instrumental steeped in double entendre and linger with music, endless talent, and high spirits. This
music—vocals, guitar, and hammered dulcimer. odors of innuendo. mixed mash-up has gathered together at the
BURLY MINSTRELS MIRANDOLA FANFARE Renaissance Faire to raise a "Rukus"!
From wild instrumental improvisation on Enjoy the sounds of an all brass ensemble SAXON MOON
medieval themes to sweet, traditional during the Gate Opening and throughout the These high-energy instrumentalists are the
ballads, their music leaves your toes tapping grounds during the day! rockers of the Renaissance, honoring the
and makes you want to sing along. THE MUD SQUAD traditions of the old world with music that
CAST IN BRONZE Three shows, three completely different resounds in our new one.
The only musical act of its kind in the world: the stories, and three idiots in the mud! “Splash SIR CHARLES BRANDON, MASTER OF
carillon is played by a silent and masked "spirit Zone” seats optional at the raucous shows THE HORSE • Brandon is the complete
of the bells" that appears only to breathe life that prove children should stay in school! courtier: athletic, fun-loving, fashion-con-
into the instrument for the performance. NEIDFYRE FEATURING LONGSTOCKING scious, arrogant and unprincipled.
CHASTE TREASURE Neidfyre serenades on a fiddle, signing with a SIR ISAAC FAWLKES
This trio of upper class ladies brings a unique, genuine passion, Scottish, Irish, English, and Rus- Not your usual idea of a magician. He com-
soulful sound to sassy songs and modern paro- sian folk songs. She infuses vivacity and sheer bines outrageous comedy and unusual magic
dies alike. Truly a "treasure" but questionably joy into her love of music and storytelling. to create a hysterical show that leaves audi-
"chaste," their audience interaction is comical NOBLE CAUSE PRODUCTIONS ences in tears of laughter.
while their tight harmonies mean business. Specializing in jousting, stage combat instruc- TARTANIC
CIRCUS STELLA tion, fight choreography, and horse stunts, Imagine one dancer, six drums, six drones,
A one-ring family circus featuring a husband and Noble Cause is continually striving to reach 18 notes, fast fingers, high comedy, flying
wife and their performing puppies. All of the new heights with breathtaking new shows! bagpipes, death-defying stunts, and scorch-
dogs featured in the show are mixed breed res- PASTIMES ing hot music played at over 120 beats per
cue dogs from various humane societies - raising A Medieval/Renaissance music consort, explor- minute with driving speed and high-volume—
awareness of the plight of shelter dogs and ing and performing music and dance from the all brought to you by five men without pants.
encouraging people to adopt rescue animals. Middle Ages to the Renaissance on authentic TILDA MORNING
DON JUAN & MIGUEL period instruments and in historical costume. This violinist can be found throughout the
Don Juan, the gallant and romantic Prince of RICK THE HYPNOTIST Shire using her musical powers during Peas-
Spain and his ever-faithful manservant Miguel The Amazing Art of Hypnosis will have you spell- ant Dance or separately serenading you on
bring a rare blend of improvisation and variety bound! Be amazed as you watch Rick Stratton the streets!
skills together to create one of the most popu- use phenomenal mind-bending techniques, to- WASHING WELL WENCHES
lar shows ever to grace a festival stage. tally harmless of course, on volunteers for the Good, clean fun... Wet, dirty women. The
HARPER LEE audience. Hilarious antics and side-splitting Washing Well Wenches are an all-female
His Majesty’s Harper, Mary-Kate Lee, can be comedy are the result during every show. comedy troupe that performs at various ven-
found throughout the Shire playing Celtic, tradi- RENAISSANCE VAUDEVILLE ues across the nation and beyond. Live, Love,
tional, and original music for all who pass her way. Comedy! Juggling! AND a trained pig! What Laugh, Launder... Repeat.
JOFFREY THE GIANT more could you want in a variety show? Rick WHIPS AND KNIVES
Joffrey uses stilt walking for his theatrical com- and Jan will keep you laughing as they juggle Adam Crack and Dakota throw knives and
edy music and balloon twisting. flaming shiny stuff while balancing on unusual crack whips within inches of each other in
objects. Then Snorkel The Pig steals the show this exciting, high-energy show. Adam has
with his precision stunt pig tricks! This is a set 16 Guiness World Records with whips and
must-see for the whole family. has performed around the world. Dakota has
been performing since childhood with her
father in his show, Don Juan and Miguel.

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Swashbuckler CKPFOOIILNMOLTEZBD&IOE
Pour Stations
Styles Vary
Anchor & Mermaid Wharf Bar • Captain Shuck’s
Sir Phillip’s Rusty Scupper • Ball & Chain
Checkered Knight • O’Malley’s Pour House
Gamer’s Grog Shop • Crown & Comb

ON TAP Awar d winning
Mount Hope Wines
RED BEARD’S IRISH RED
FREE WINE TASTING
Medium-bodied Amber Ale with a malty AT BACCHUS' RETREAT
sweetness and a dry, toasty finish.
Bacchus' Retreat is located across from Six Knights
BLACKWATER STOUT (500). Purchases are held in the Beer & Wine Tower

Robust with flavorful hints of adjacent to the Mansion for pick-up as you exit.
chocolate & coffee. Not too sweet.
Bottle Quantity Discount: 6-11:10% | 12+: 20%
PLANKWALKERS IPA
Wine by the Glass Available at:
Refreshing, with a wonderful citrus Bacchus' Retreat • Crown & Comb
hoppy flavor.
Wharf Bar • Captain Shuck's
SWASHBUCKLER GOLD O’Malley’s • Ball & Chain

Kolsh-style ale, perfect for all beer Rusty Scupper • Gamer's Grog Shop
drinkers. Crisp and refreshing any time. Checkered Knight • Wine Shop

PLUS SEASONAL SPECIALTY ALES
& CIDERS: SEE DAILY WRIT
FOR WEEKEND SPECIALS

Sangria Wine
Tumbler Tumbler

(filled with (filled with
Sangria Punch) Mt. Hope Wine)

Crown & Comb features an array of Premium Wines,
Specialty Ales, Wine Flights, and Wine Spritzers

Wine Spritzers

Royal Blues: Sangria & Pomegranate Blueberry
Passion Punch: Pink Catawba & Passion Fruit/Peach

Styles subject to change. Please visit booth for more details.
Wines and sparkling juices available for purchase in the Wine Shop.

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Mount hope's

Pork Pita Pocket (528) AGAINST THE GRAIN (613) *THE CAULDRON (355) (VN)
Pita pocket stuffed full of slow-smoked • Gluten-Free Selections (GF) Funnel Sticks:
pulled pork and savory mac'n'cheese • Regular: Chocolate, Strawberry, Vanilla
*A KNIGHT'S ALE (243) or Caramel Glazed
Prime Rib Sandwich (214) • Non-Alcoholic Drinks: Root Beer, • Specialty: Snickers, Oreo or Jimmies
"Low and slow" roasted prime rib, Birch Beer, Black Cherry, Cream Ale, Non-Alcoholic Drinks:
Ginger Ale, Grape Ale • Root Beer, Birch Beer, Black Cherry,
served on a fresh hoagie roll • Knight's Ale: Butterscotch and Vanilla Cream Ale, Ginger Ale, Grape Ale,
Lemon Shake-Ups Ale with Hints of Cinnamon Knight's Ale, Pyrate's Grog
(422, 500) • Pyrate's Grog: Sweet and Spicy with a
Fresh-squeezed Lemon or Dash of Citrus DARK KNIGHT CAFE (211) (VN)
Lime Shake-Ups • Serve-Yourself Coffees
*BAVARIAN GERMAN HAUS (419) • Assorted Espressos, Lattes and
• Smoked Pork with Stout Gravy Capuccinos
• Bratwurst • Frappucinos
• Kielbasa • Cinnamon Buns: Regular, Peanut Butter
• Three Little Pigs
• Potato Pancake (VN) THE FUDGERY (237) (VN)
• An Assortment of Fresh Fudge
BOSUN PETE’S (422) (VN)
• Fresh Shake-Ups: Lemon or Lime *MACBETH'S MAC & CHEESE (352)
• Chocolate-Dipped Treats: Frozen • Gourmet Mac & Cheese with Panko
Cheesecake, Ice Cream Sandwiches or Crust: Traditional (VN), Buffalo
Bananas Chicken, Bacon, or Lobster
• Stewed Tomatoes (GF VN)
*BREAD & BROTH (233)
• Soup in a Bread Boule: Steak & Ale, MA JEST Y'S CUP (222) (VN)
Cheesy Broccoli (VN), Chunky Beef • All Natural Fruit Smoothies: Assorted
Chili, Three Bean Chili (in a cup GF DF), Flavors
Baked Potato or New England Clam
Chowder *NEW WORLD INNE (339)
• Crispy Chicken Sandwich
(Subject to change based on availability) • Twin-Patty Hamburger (DF)
• Twin-Patty Cheeseburger
• Sandwiches: Turkey & Swiss; Roast • Turkey Burger
Beef & Cheddar; Hummus, Cucumber • Hot Dogs
& Sprouts (VN) • S aPuespapgeerSsa&ndOwniicohnswith
• French Fries (GF VG)
• 1/2 Sandwich & Cup of Soup

Giant Cupcakes (241) Funnel Sticks (613) Cinnamon Bun (211)
Stop by Queen's Confectionery for Deep-fried, delicious and easy to carry. Dripping with rich icing and filled with
delicious cupcakes, baked specifically layer upon layer of cinnamon, this is a
Topped with your favorite flavors!
for this weekend's theme! sweet treat you can't resist!

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Royal kitchens Reference map
(pg. 9-10) for

corresponding
booth locations.

*THE PRANCING PIG (528) *SWASHBUCKLER Soup in a Bread Boule (233)
• Pork Pita Pocket (Pita Pocket stuffed PUBLIC HOUSE (228) No matter what your soup personality,
with Pulled Pork and Mac & Cheese) you'll love it served in its own edible bowl.
• Pork Sandwich (w/o roll GF) • Chicken & Chips
• Beer, Cheese & Onion Soup • Fish & Chips Three Little Pigs (419)
• Scotch Eggs An Oktober-feast straight from the old
*THE PRIME CUT (214) • Chippers (VN)
• Prime Rib Sandwich (on a Hoagie Roll *TUTBERRY’S TUBER TAVERN (210) country, available every Faire day!
with Horseradish Sauce) • Sidewinder Fries: Plain (VN),

QUEEN’S CONFEC TIONERY (241) (VN) Cheese (VN) or Chili & Cheese
• Assorted Cupcakes and Cookies • Irish-Style Sidewinders: Bacon, Sour
• Giant Brownies
• Ice Cream: In a Cup or Cone Cream, Cheese & Scallions
• Bomba: Gelato with Chocolate Shell • Poutine Sidwinders: Beer Gravy &
• Milk, Coffee
Cheese Curds
*SCAPPI’S BRICK HEARTH (212) WICKED PICKLE (224, TRAVELING)
• Personal Pizzas: Cheese (VN), Pepperoni
or Featured Weekend Specialty • Pickle on a Stick: Assorted Flavors
(GF VG)
*SIR LANCE A-LOT (521)
• Corn Dogs WITCH'S HAT (232)
• Baby Bakers • Chocolate-Dipped Treats: Cheesecake,
• Fish & Chips on a Stick Strawberries, Marshmallows, Whoopie
• Sausage on a Stick Pies, and More! (VN)
• Belly Bacon on a Stick • Chocolate-Covered Bacon

*SIX KNIGHTS COCK & BULL TAVERN (500) *Starred Booths
• Turkey Legges (GF) Natural sugar sodas and bottled water
will be available at all starred booths
*SIR PHILLIP’S RUSTY SCUPPER (532) on this list.
• Crab Cake Sandwich
• Fried Flounder Sandwich VN Vegetarian VG Vegan
• Crab Dip with Pita Chips GF Gluten Free DF Dairy Free
• Old Bay Fries (GF DF)

Royal Kitchen Menus at time of print. Visit PaRenFaire.com for most up-to-date list. Irish Sidewinders (210)
Fried potato sidewinders topped with
bacon, sour cream, cheese & scallions

Turkey Legges (500) Scotch Egg (228) Personal Pizzas (212)
Our delicious plump, juicy, golden brown A hard-boiled egg wrapped in sausage, Stop by Scappi's to learn about this
Turkey Legs are smoked to perfection coated in bread crumbs and deep fried.
weekend's specialty style!
and a staple for any Faire visit!

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• 2015 •35 YEARS
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• 1980 •



Artisans & Crafters

Abbey Scriptorium: Shire's 221 Enchanted Shire: Renaissance 428 Oh My Goddess: Unique, one-of- 327
bookstore and historical library 605 houseware and gifts 314 a-kind gifts, specialties, and finds
Ajna Drums: Handmade ajna 127 320 Old World Trading Company: 523
drums 535 Fairie Tailor: Hand-painted capes 646 Statuary and gifts from the Olde 540
As You Like It: Handcrafted 235 Worlde 431
cloaks, hats, kilts, and more 118 Fascinations: Everything fairies, 132 Pawn Shop: PRF Souvenirs 527
The Aviary: Have your questions 445 dolphins, unicorns, and masks Perth Pewter: Hand-made 531
answered by our resident falconer 616 Fiona's Fineries: 16th century 128 figurines, bodice chillers, and more 404
Beads & Ladies: Apparel and 435 apparel for the weary traveler 522 Pewter Shop: A wide selection of 533
trimmings for the upper class 140 First State Greyhound Rescue: pewter and accessories 610
Button Down the Hatches: 424 Rescued and adoptable former 514 Pirate's Den: Everything the 343
Button jewelry and unique gifts 315 racing greyhounds pirate in you might need 203
Canes Enable: Vintage umbrellas, 307 Fleur Di Lis Teas: Specialty teas 432 Pirate's Treasure Ship: Piratical 634
canes, and walking sticks 136 and tea-related gifts 318 gear, weaponry, and so much more 623
207 247 Pottery of Yore: Hand-crafted
Captured Curls: Hair accessories 321 Forever Amber: Amber jewelry 201 pottery 607
227 Princessories: Purses, bags, and 300
Captured Curves: Pirate-inspired 317 Full Moon Candle Garden: 519 elaborate jewelry 304
corsets and clothing Exclusive hand-poured candles 310 Puzzle Rings by Pepi: Hand-
510 and on-site candle carver 217 crafted, quality jewelry designs 628
Casta Diva: Corsets and apparel 621 Full Moon Ventures: Celtic and 603 Red Falcon Accessories: Hats, 533
303 magical delights 312 feather work and tapestries 437
Catskill Moccasins: Hand-crafted 324 Hats By Rebecca: Hats for every 249 Red Falcon Apparel:
leather shoes to fit your feet occasion 316 Renaissance clothing 325
Crone’s Enchanted Cottage: Horn Kiosk: A set or horns to suit Red Falcon Armouries: High-
Witchy creations and trinkets every personality quality leather clothing and armour
Crown Jewels: Upscale precious Informistress: Information Booth Red Wryven Studio: High-end
jewels and pearls with Faire-related gifts and sundries designer top hats, hair sticks, and
Iron Wolf Traders: Cast iron so much more
Crystal Fantasy: Unique apparel home and garden decor Rising Sun: Candles and soaps
The Leather Lair: Hand-crafted Royal Family Jewelry: Silver
Crystal Fineries: Renaissance leather clothing and shoes for all adornments of all shapes and sizes
clothing for lords and ladies Lords & Ladies: Clothing for the Rum Runners Barrel Coopers:
16th century lord or lady Unique barrels made from
Crystal Palace: Crystal sculptures Medieval Gallery: All manner of American White Oak
pirate booty Saravasti's Call: Gypsy apparel
Delighted Eye Gifts & Moira's Shoppe: Hand-crafted, Sir Launch A Lot: Marshmallow
Headwreaths: Everything for one-of-a-kind gifts catapults and other fun wares
home and garden... and more Mystic Realm Artisan: Metal hair St. George's Dragon
Dress Your Dreams: Clothing for twisters and such Orphanage: Live Anoles to take
all good gentles Mystic Realm Artisan Cart: along home
Dungeon Museum: Marvel at the Metal hair twisters and such
poor souls on display in the dungeon Nature's Heirlooms: Hair
Emerald Castle: Rings, wrapping, gems and stones
necklaces, bracelets, and more
Enchanted Forest: Children's toys,
wind spinners, soaps, and more

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Reference pages 9-10 for corresponding booth locations on map. *At time of print.

Sullivan's Fur Shed: Hand- 617 Isle of Man: Hand-crafted art in 529 Gaming Village: Over 10 100
crafted pelts, hats, and bags 447 wood. Bowls, plates, cups, and more 348 Renaissance games to play 538
Swashbuckler Cigars & 323 La Forge: Demonstrating 433 Hippogriff: Add a little swing to 441
Souvenirs: Cigars, Growlers, and 307 Blacksmith producing swords and 126 your Shire travels 534
SBC Souvenirs 239 other weapons with daily shows Pirate Ship Swings: Sway to and 642
Swords & Shields: Artistically 127 Leatherheads: Hand-carved 508 fro on this man powered ride
decorated wooden swords/shields 200 unique leather fantasy art 230 Treasure Quest: Gem panning, 650
Tower of Steel: A wide 615 Lion's Den: Demonstrating 426 nature gifts, stones, gems, and
assortment of steel jewelry 644 craftsmen creating hand-crafted 300 more
The Twelve Days of Christmas leather work daily 313 Wild Boar: Take a ride on the
Shoppe: For all your Christmas 601 Wild Boar, if you dare
needs—Ornaments, gifts, and more 209 Merlin's Magic: Demonstrations 220 The Wreck Room: You buy it, you
Up Your Kilt: Hand-made clothing 124 daily. Hand-crafted walking sticks; 226 break it! Choose from a variety of
Wee Dragon: Children's 439 magical and mystical wares 202 glassware, then smash it against a
costumes and accessories 429 The Rook and the Rose: Hand- 216 steel wall!
Ye Olde Wizards & Dragons: 255 twisted copper and brass roses 218
Fanciful and fantastical statuary Utopia Armoury: Chainmail and SERVICES
Yourself Discovery: Jewelry, 328 metal works 251
crystal, silvery, and hair adornments 259 Waxed Hands & Roses: Wax 121 Center of Energy: Massage, 506
604 your own hands or rose; a 524 Reflexology, Reiki, and more 520
D E M O N S T R AT O R S souvenir to cherish Fantasy Face Painting: Be 636/
Wolf Spirit Jewelry: Hand- the talk of the Shire with artistic 640
Archery Through the Ages: crafted jewelry creations on thy face 520
Archery demos and handmade FOOD & DRYNKE Fortune's Favor Tarot: Tarot
longbows Cheesesteaks: Beef or Chicken card reading and more for the 204
The Bee Folks: Bee-related sandwiches hot off the grill! curious traveler
products and a working bee hive Nuts About You: Freshly roasted Henna Body Art: Ornate and 326
Blue Thistle Pottery: Pottery nuts, strudel, crepes, and more unique temporary designs
sculpted before your eyes Peasant Bread: Funnel cake, warm King's Mint: Purchase Coin of the 625
Dragon Eye Creations: Masterful peasant bread, and lemonade Realm with your Visa/MasterCard
wood lathe art Queen's Creamery: Premium ice and spend it like cash throughout
Emperor's Needle: Hand-crafted cream, milkshakes, and desserts the Shire—or keep it as a souvenir!
leather goods Steak-on-a-Steak: Beef or Chicken Lady Gwendolyn Costumes:
Herb Garden & Apothecary: skewered for your pleasure Costume rentals, purchases, and
Potpourri, lip balm, herbs, lotions, GAMES & RIDES period portraits
incense, and more The Amazing Maze: Find your Pandora's Locks Hairbraiding:
Historical Glassworks: Beautiful way out of this life-sized maze Unique braids and twists to wear
glass wares and daily glassblowing Crow's Nest: Spinning man- around the Shire
demonstrations (see pg. 18) powered ride
Imaginarium Gallery: Hand- The Fight Circle!: Challenge your Stop by Informistress (201), Pawn
sculpted puppet creations friends to a sword fighting duel Shop (540), Swashbuckler Cigars &
Iron Intentions: Demonstrating
Blacksmith and hand-crafted iron Souvenirs (447) or Wine Shop
products (Outside the Castle Gates) for some
of this season's great commemora-

tive gifts celebrating our 35th
Anniversary. Learn more on page 1

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Bacchanalian Cast

GREG RAMSEY MELISSA PIPHER BRANDON DENNISON

HENRY VIII, BY THE GRACE OF GOD, LADY MARY SAY BOURCHIER XAVIER LAROACHE - FRENCH FOOL
KING OF ENGLAND, FRANCE AND COUNTESS OF ESSEX Sir George Talbot himself discovered
LORD OF IRELAND Stunningly confident and surprisingly this vagabond cowering behind a
Boisterous and energetic, lover of loud, Mary Say Bourchier enjoys the tent at the Battle of the Spurs. The
sport, mirth, and merriment; our simpler things in life, especially bear- manner in which he begged for his
handsome king is an athlete, a war- baiting and hen-pecking. All she wants is life was so hilarious that Sir George
rior, a musician, and poet. Henry is to live in the wide-open country where saw it fit to present him to the
the most charismatic man to ever she can be as loud as possible and there Queen as her new jester.
take the throne, but don’t let his love are no neighbors to complain.
of festivities deceive you. Our king is CAITLIN CAMPBELL
a military lionheart with a surpris- TAYLOR GRACE SUMNER
ingly keen political mind. Henry was SIR JOHN (JOAN) MAYWEATHER -
the first King of England to use the LADY ELIZABETH STAFFORD SOLDIER
title “His Majesty.” If the lion knew COUNTESS OF SURREY It’s an old story. Boy meets girl. Girl
his own strength, hard were it for A fifteen-year-old girl and good loves boy so much that she cannot bear
any man to rule him. friend of Catherine of Aragon, Eliza- to see him go off to war. Girl then dress-
beth Stafford lived at home until es up like a man so she can be a soldier
KRISTEN SPANGENBERG seven years ago and is suffering with him. Girl becomes a better soldier
from a massive case of sheltered than boy, so she advances in rank and
QUEEN CATHERINE OF ARAGON child syndrome. She is currently respect, leaving boy behind. As it turns
Known for her graciousness, her com- fed up with her husband's (Thomas out, girl loves being a soldier more than
passion, and her charm; Catherine is Howard) constant swordplay and is girl loves boy. Poor boy.
the epitome of nobility. Her courage now trying to play the field… so she
and piousness earned for her the love has a crush on all the men in court. NATHANIEL BARBER
and devotion of the English people.
This daughter of Spain and paragon DOUG WALLACE ALFIE DUNSTON - TRAVELING
of virtue is our Queen. REGIONAL EXECUTIONER
SIR ROBERT ASKE OF AUGHTON As a traveling executioner, Alfie
SHEILA BARTON NEAR SELBY is not always greeted with a high
This brave Knight fought most amount of enthusiasm, except of
LLAADDYY DMOALYOORREOS FPEMNTB. UHROTPHEYSHIRE fiercely for King and country at the course, in Mt. Hope where execu-
Perennially cheerful and socialite Battle of the Spurs. A carousing lover tions are so rare that no one fears
supreme. Essentially runs the town. of wine, gambling and all things cre- old Alfie. His greatest fear (besides
ative, this warrior earned his victory being deathly afraid of sharp metal
DAVE GOLD holiday and he’s going to enjoy it. objects) is having to actually per-
form his duty in Mt. Hope and lose
SIR REGINALD SMYTHE EZEKIEL JACKSON the hospitality there, he has grown
PENBURTHY IX - HERALD so accustomed to.
Retired and addled knight, married to the CAPTAIN BERTRAM POWELL
Lady Mayor. Assists his wife (not always Captain of the Kings Yeoman Guard. EMILY LYNN
well) in her mayoral duties, and serves as Bertram has seen it all. Were it not
the town herald upon necessity. for his undying loyalty, he could tell MISTRESS AGNES CHADWICK,
stories that could start wars! SHERRIF OF MT. HOPE -
TODD SMITH LAW ENFORCEMENT
JAKE DAILEY Our sheriff knows right well that with-
LT. GENERAL SIR GEORGE TALBOT, out the dark there can be no light.
4TH EARL OF SHREWSBURG, 4TH YEOMAN RANDOLF WARD Pragmatic through and through, Ag-
EARL OF WATERFORD, LORD STEW- Guardian to the King and Queen. Ran- nes keeps the shire’s undesirables in
ARD AND KNIGHT OF THE GARTER - dolf is green, eager to please and de- check. She knows how they think. Af-
HERO OF THE BATTLE OF THE SPURS lightfully unburdened with intelligence. ter all, she and notorious thief, Penny
In case he hasn't told you, this Randolf may not have a rapier wit, but Posch used to be partners in crime!
auspicious, swaggering Lord's with a broadsword or halberd in his
latest victory was in France. hand it’s quite clear why he’s trusted to TAYLOR SORREL
protect our beloved King and Queen.
JACOB MUNDELL MARTIN STRANGEWAYS -
JEFF WOLFTHAL RAT CATCHER
LORD HIGH ADMIRAL SIR THOMAS The Shire rat catcher was minding
HOWARD - HERO OF THE BATTLE OF FINLAY MUIR - SCOTTISH WARRIOR his own business when the Queen
FLODDEN FIELD For most people, having ones' hands "invited" him to come sing with Joy-
Lord Howard is certainly no diplomat shackled on a festival day would be ful Noyse. But now that he has an
or courtier—this angry warlike Lord downright depressing. Then again, opportunity to poke fun at the no-
seeks to restore his family name and most people aren’t Finlay Muir! bility with the barrier of "The Queen
his rightful title as "Duke of Norfolk" Since being forced to yield by his new invited me here," he's going to take
through true patriotic service. “frenemy” Thomas Howard at Flod- every advantage he's got.
den Field, Finlay has decided that as
ANDREW TROTTER long as his hands are bound, he might ALI FOLEY
as well smile and have a good time.
HENRY "HAL" BOURCHIER - EARL Of course, if anyone were to remove AMETHYST CUTHBERT - GOLDSMITH
OF ESSEX his shackles, he’d be forced to kill ev- As the daughter of one of England’s
A member of Henry VIII's privy ery last one of us! Perhaps we should finest goldsmiths, to say she was
council and also Mary Say's loving just leave them on. born with a silver spoon in her mouth
husband (or so she makes sure to just doesn’t seem right… yet you get
tell everybody), Hal's passion lies in MATTHEW SMITH the picture. She’s part goldsmith,
speaking, which his wife mostly does part jeweler, and since she can afford
for him. Catch him alone, however, LFAANNDRSIKCNHEBCAHRTT(GOELRDMVAONNMHEROCLETNZARY) it, part banker! Always in good spir-
and he will wax poetic about the This overly hospitable and amicable its, this playful mistress wishes only
Pythagorean theorem, the price of soldier is a veteran of over a hundred to beautify the shire with her wares
wheat in Northumberland, and why frays. Just ask him, he’ll tell you all and her love of merriment.
little green men were responsible about them (every detail) and he won’t
for the Second Muscovite-Lithua- let his lack of English skills stop him.
nian War of 1500.

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ARIEL DE MENT CATE KESSLER ANDY DENNISON

PENNY POSCH - THIEF MEREDITH LOXLEY - GAVIN “THE CANNON” BLOOD -
This beautiful and dangerous thief is PENNYBRYGG PLAYER PIRATE
so good at her trade that unless her Elegant, mysterious, captivating, Gavin is the Gunner and "muscle"
nemesis, Sherrif Agnes Chadwick alluring, mesmerizing, enchanting, of the Black Barnacle. He is, well…
is around, she will often announce graceful, powerful, and brilliant… not the brightest gem in the trea-
herself and her intentions. Other- these are the words she would pre- sure chest. He is sweet, however,
wise it’s just too easy! fer you use to describe her. and cares deeply for Les. He will
often "hulk" out if he ever loses his
JILLIAN BARRON ANGIE FENNELL temper but usually he is sweet, shy,
and a lover of small, cuddly animals.
ABISHAG PEEBLES - ALE WENCH PETUNIA PENNYBRYGG - He has a pet rat that has been dead
Hard-working and ambitious, Abby PENNYBRYGG PLAYER for several weeks. No one is brave
has the gift of gab and that "can do" After the mysterious disappearance enough to break the news to him.
attitude that a good wench needs to of her parents, it was positively as-
get ahead in life. Abby is certain that tounding how quickly and efficiently EVIN HOFFMAN
one day, she, and all who work hard she took over the family business…
like her, will get to enjoy the fruits of perhaps… too astounding?… Nah!!! HENRICK ST. IVES - PIRATE
labour. As it turns out, today be just Well, just in case, we should all treat Navigator/cabin boy/anything-the-
one of those days, for at six of the her with a good deal of respect. captain-needs man of the Black Bar-
clock this very e'en, the owner of The nacle. Originally from the icy Viking
Boarshead Inn will be handing over PATRICK CROCE waters, he was picked up by Bridge
the keys! But wait… isn't The Boars- as a teenager. He is bright and full
head supposed to be right… ne'er HARCOURT FENTON - of youthful energy. He is an over-
mind, I must have made a wrong turn. PENNYBRYGG PLAYER achiever and way too enthusiastic.
This con man turned actor found He is deeply hurt if he does some-
JENNIFER BRUNKER the perfect long con when he met thing that is not perfect.
Petunia Pennybrygg. But is he ac-
URSEL PFEIFFERR - tually developing an affection for VANESSA STERLING
GERMAN FUR TRADER Petunia and an appreciation for
As a fur trader, Ursel spends most of the art of acting? Or is this all a ASTRID NOORDEN -
her time off in the wilderness. Her so- part of his scam? You decide. SIREN OF THE NORTH SEAS
cial skills, as a matter of course, direct- Astrid is as cool and calm as the glacial
ly reflect this. Be not mislead though! DYLAN COLLINS waters from which she hails. Many
Underneath her harsh choice of words have tried to thaw her icy exterior,
and odd choices of conversation top- LORD RAULPH PLUMBCRACKERS - but only the most worthy (and hairy)
ics lies a heart full of sweetness who PENNYBRYGG PLAYER Viking warrior can melt this Siren's
just wants to be your friend. When casting a play, sometimes heart. Beards are her weakness. Little
one must settle for those who are known fact: Astrid can speak fluent
TIM HARTMAN willing. And so we have Lord Raulph whale, dolphin, and a hint of seal.
Plumbcrackers. A strange character
DETERT FLEISCHKOPF - indeed, but is he a Lord, an escaped KIMBERLY FIFE
GERMAN PORK BUTCHER bedlamite, or five ducks in a man
Thankfully Detert’s enthusiasm for suit? We just can’t tell. NADIA SOUTHWALL -
just about anything is positively SIREN OF THE SOUTH SEAS
infectious, otherwise his poor un- NOAH BERRY Fierce, fabulous, and a little vain,
derstanding of social cues and his Nadia is the "diva" of the Sirens.
blunt, unintentionally crass nature CAPTAIN TOBIAS BRIDGE - PIRATE Her hot-blooded passions are boil-
might be downright annoying. But Captain of the Black Barnacle. We ing just beneath the surface; even
we love Detert, really we do. are not sure where he came from or though her temper can flare in an in-
how he acquired his vessel but from stant, it can dissipate just as quickly.
ROSSER LAMASON an outside perspective he appears Her tastes run towards the rich and
to be a flamboyant, drunken fool. powerful men (she and Odysseus
TEMPLETON GIBB - He always does seem to "Bridge" the were very close, regardless of what
PENNYBRYGG PLAYER way at the last moment to fix each the stories might have you believe).
Nervous and eager to please, this of his problems with great flair and
young thespian is anxious to earn performance. He is fond of obnox- JULIA HOFFMANN
a reputation as one of England’s ious singing and bright colors, lover/
respected actors. Tell him you’ve disappointer of women, and when TALIA ESTION -
heard of him and watch him ex- coinage and drink is to be found, he SIREN OF THE EASTERN SEAS
plode with excitement. stumbles in that direction. Talia is the Siren who most often has
her head in the clouds. She thinks
SABRINA BLACKBURN TOBY O’BRIEN her reflection is actually her long
lost twin, Tulia. Some might think
DELILAH LOVE - FIRST MATE LES MOODY - PIRATE Talia is a few guppies short of an
PENNYBRYGG PLAYER Les (don't call him Leslie) Moody has aquarium, but she still manages to
At first glance Delilah is sweet, kind, been under the thumb of Captain lure naïve and unsuspecting young
and lovable. Look a little deeper and Bridge for far too long, in his opinion, men to her side!
you’ll find her thrill seeking need for and longs for the day that he can cap-
excitement, which can often get her tain his own ship. Unfortunately, he is ALLISON PETRILLO
into trouble. deathly afraid of water, so he is stuck
with the one captain in the world who MORGANE WESTERLY -
MATT EBLING actually appreciates his usefulness on SIREN OF THE WESTERN SEAS
a ship. He spends his free time knit- Wild and unpredictable, Morgane
THURSTON WRIGHT - ting, appreciating fine art, and plot- craves adventure and excitement at
PENNYBRYGG PLAYER ting the demise of his fearless leader. every turn. The few sailors who have
The pride and prestige of the Penny- dared to venture into the unexplored
brygg Players. How the Pennybrygg Western waters have caused her to de-
Players were able to afford an actor velop a particular taste for both pyrates
of Thurston’s caliber is difficult to and ale. Unfortunately, the more she
understand. His fame and public ad- drinks, the more sober she becomes!
oration are simply unprecedented.

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Blackfryar Cast et staff
ABIGAIL ARMSTRONG, Millie Hagloft KAYLA KASMARI, Amelia Smith
Haberdasher Blacksmith's Daughter JESSY HAMEL, Director of Entertainment
ALEXIS AMARANTE, Therona Bowman NOAH KEENY, Sir Jerret Hempfield JUSTUS WHITE, Senior Director
Huntress Knight KAITLIN AGUIRRE, Entertainment
ERIN ANDERSON, Rosie Rafferty MEGAN KELLEY, Wendy Goodfellow Administrative Assistant
Flower Monger Shire Tipster RON KELLER, Fight Director &
ANDREA BARTON, Marion P. Cooperton VINCENT KINSER, Timothy Baxter FX Coordinator
Shire Cooper Town Crier DOUG SARMIR, FX Operator
KIRSTEN BAUER, Cordelia Smith HARPER LABROZZI, Melody Allenbrook EMILY LYNN, Assistant Fight Director
Blacksmith's Daughter Scribner MAREN MONTALBANO BREHM,
LAURALETTE BERNARD, Caledonia Cavendish DAVID LENTZ, Clyde Fagen Music Director
Seamstress Con Man TAYLOR SORREL, Assistant Music Director
KAREN ROSE BITZER, Willow Everglen SAMANTHA LEPARD, Angelita Pastor ALLISON PETRILLO, Assistant Music Director
Gardener Spanish Shepherdess EVIN HOFFMAN, Assistant Music Director
RICHARD BLOSSER, Vincenzo Baritone GINA MCWILLIAMS, Dorshea "Dorry" Malbec SHEILA BARTON, Blackfryar Director
Baker Wine Mistress JEFF WOLFTHAL, Assistant Blackfryar
TABITHA BORGES, Hariet Haddock SARAH ELLORAH MEAD, Molly MacButter Director
Fish Monger Milk Maid MATT CELLY, Staff Director
EMILY BRINICH, Lavinia Crabtree DANA MICCICHE, Lady Cicely Grey Sutton KATIE CAMPBELL, Staff Director
Fruit Monger Baroness Chandos ARTHUR ROWAN, Staff Writer
NAOMI CHISM, Ima B. Quickfingers TAYLOR MONTEFOUR, Lady Joan CHRIS BUEHLMAN, Staff Writer
Apprentice Pickpocket Champernowne CATHERINE WHITE, Staff Writer
ASHLEY DEVOE, Charity Primrose SAMANTHA PHILIPS-VARNEKE, Belinda Mayes ANDY DENNISON, Staff Writer & Armorer
Dance Mistress Inventor DOUG WALLACE, Dramaturge
ALEXIS FLORY, Mindy Tornbury EMILY NICOLE PRITT, Holly Chattinghose CARRIE EMICH-WALLACE, Choreographer
Rag Picker Stocking Mender
KATIE GALLAGER-WORSTER, Lady Elizabeth JORDYN SAPPINGTON, Cassandra Combs Costume Staff
Browne Somerset - Countess of Worcester Bee Keeper
BRYAN GENTZYEL, Giuseppe Baritone ADAM SHEPLEY, Weyland Smith LILY STEINER, Head Costumer
Sculptor Blacksmith ERIKA KRAUSE, First Hand
EMILY GLADDEN, Heather Haddock MATT SMITH, Renee d'Balourd NATALIE LAWTON, Stitcher and Wardrobe
Fish Monger's Daughter French Spy/Bedlamite ERIN SCHAEFFER, Craftsperson and
SAMANTHA GROVE, Jacqueline Pollack DAVE SOBKOWIAK, Lanky Hemptwister Wardrobe
Limner (Artist) Rope Maker ELLOUISE DAVIS, Stitcher
STEVE HAGER, Rip Skeleton TYLER STAMY, Sir Wilson Spaulding KATHERINE DAVIS, Stitcher
Grave Digger Knight SAMANTHA GORDON, Costume
GEORGE HAMILTON, Hamish MacDougal CHRISTA STEIN, Gretchen Bellman Shop Intern
Scottish Ambassador's Younger Brother Town Watchman
MELANIE HANSON, Henrietta Fiddlehead SIERRA TAFT, Ruby Firestone Production Staff
Farmer's Daughter Bellows Mender
JILLY HARRIS, Beatrice Honeysuckle SANDI TRAIT, Charlotte Harper IAN SMITH, Technical Director
Match-Maker Shire Poet CYNTHIA CARNEY, Production Stage
LISA HARRIS, Lady Margaret Pole KARVEN VASEY, Lady Maude Parr Manager
Countess of Salisburg First Lady-in-Waiting BROCK BAIRD, Master Carpenter
LAURA HIPPENSTEEL, Lady Alice Blout DENISE VEGA, Carmen Pastor AMANDA SCOTT, Scenic Charge
Baroness of Mount Joy Spanish Shepherdess WINSLOW LINDSAY, Production Crew
BRIANNA HOLMES, Temperance Goodpenny NICOLE WAGMAN, Lewella Waxwick KEVIN SCHMIDT, Production Crew
Vegetable Monger Candle Maker JASMINE HENRY, Production Crew
HILARY JOHNSON, Grace Brackenfield NATHAN WORSTER, Sir Christopher Vincent AMANDA SIMPSON, Prop Master
Miller Master of the Great Hall PAIGE BARBIS, Halloween Props
PAISLY TIMM, Halloween Props
A Symbol of the Shire AUSTIN MOORE, Production Apprentice

Because so many of our honored guests Sound Crew
attend the Faire in costume, we have a
tradition of adorning our Bacchanalian ROGER FITZWATER, Head of Sound Dept.
cast, Blackfryar cast, and other costumed KYLE PETERS, Sound Manager
staff members with a Royal Favor so they THOMAS BLANKENSHIP, Sound Assistant
may easily be identified.

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13 Glorious Weekends

So Many Reasons To Return

The Grand Arrival! Children's Fantasy

Aug 1-2 • Join the Shirefolk and our beloved Majesty, Sept 12-13 • His Royal Highness
By the Grace of God, King of England and France, Defend- proclaims a Faire weekend dedicated
er of the Faith and Lord of Ireland, as we swing wide the to its biggest fans, the nipperkins!
Castle Gates and kick off our 35th glorious season of the Free child with full paying adult at
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. the gate. Bring your child and the
child inside and have a day of play.
Myths & Legends
Time Travelers
Aug 8-9 • Fantasy, fact, and fiction
converge on the Shire as the denizens Sept 19-20 • The soothsayers have
celebrate storytellers and the inspirations foreseen a chronological convergence of
of their imagination and adventures. time travelers, doctors, treckers of the stars,
the steam-punkified, slayers, and many more
Chivalry & Romance of the fictions of science as they gather upon
the Shire of Mount Hope.
Aug 15-16 • Dedicated to Romantics of all ages!
Knights and Rogues, Ladies and Wenches, even the King Oktoberfest
and Queen are in the mood to woo and be wooed.
Perhaps you will find your love here upon the Shire. Sept 26-27 • Raise a stein to German heritage with
microbrewed ales from the Faire's very own Swashbuckler
Pyrate Invasion Brewing Company, the authentic food and dance of the
Germanic Nations… and don't forget your lederhosen!
Aug 22–23 • There comes a
time in most men's lives where Wine Harvest
they feel the heed to raise the Black
Flag. Let out a hearty "ARR" and allow Oct 3-4 • Celebrate the time-honored
your inner pyrate to set sail for the Shire of Mount Hope. tradition of the wine harvest commemo-
rating the first step toward the finished
Scottish & Irish bottle. Free sampling at Bacchus'
Retreat will serve to help you discover
aug 29-30 • Share in the Celtic pride of Highland your favorite!
Games, Scottish wares, authentic foods, Celtic music &
Highland dancing, sheepherding, the Gaelic Games, pipe- Halloween Daze &
bands, and lots o' those bonnie lasses & kilt clad boyos! Spooky Knights

Heroes of the Realm Oct 10-11, 17-18, 24-25 •
Three weekends of mystery and
Sept 5, 6 & 7 • His Royal Highness mayhem as spooky creatures of
honors all active military, reserve, police, every variety haunt the Shire. Join
firefighters, emergency medical techni-
cians, members of veteran organizations the good Shirefolk of Mount Hope
and their immediate families with a special for a grand All Hallow's Eve
admission price with valid service ID during celebration—complete with
the longest weekend! tricks and treats for children of
all ages. Dress in your favorite
costume for fun and prizes!

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AWARD WINNING WINES
& HIGH QUALITY SERVICE

Found a new favorite wine during your visit?
Stop by the Mount Hope Wine Shop and pick it up
before you leave! While there, shop our extensive

collection of wine accessories including stem
ware, corkscrews, decorative bottle stoppers and
more, plus unique gifts, gourmet food products,
and apparel! Be sure to return each weekend for
unique specials and featured products, specific to

the themed weekend!
The Mount Hope Wine Shop is open 7 days
a week, with extended hours during festival
days. Complimentary tastings available on most

Mount Hope Wines (excludes specialty wines).
For more information:
717-665-7021, ext. 129
PaRenFaire.com/Winery

Can't make it to the Wine Shop?
Visit the Mount Hope Web Store at

Shop.PaRenFaire.com

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LANCASTER BEER & WINE GALLERY

Rumspringa Brewing Co.

BREWED IN BIRDINHAND PEN NSY LVA N I A Rumspringa offers the
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There’s a taste to satisfy
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• Rumspringa on Draft and
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• Mount Hope Wines by the Glass The Gallery features daily complimentary tastings of award-winning Mount
• Rumspringa Beer Samplers and Hope Wines by our informative staff. Guests gain an understanding of how to

Mount Hope Wine Flights enjoy this delightful beverage as an adjunct to life, health, and happiness. Shop

• Pub Grub the Gallery’s extensive selection of accessories, kitchenware and food items.

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at the top of Guildsman’s Way

Historical Glassworks

Fine Historical Reproduction & Decorative Glass

Special Themed Glassware and Demos

Featuring Four Historical Shows

5 Roman Show ~ 11:30 5 Renaissance Show ~ 3:30
Glass Objects from the 1st-8th Centuries Glass from the 15th-17th Centuries

5 Medieval Show ~ 1:30 5 Anything Goes! ~ 5:30

Featuring Work from the Well, almost anything…
9th-15th Centuries We’re never sure what we’ll make!

No Show is the same–stop by Saturday and Sunday for unique demonstrations.
Check with our shop for more details and visit us at HistoricalGlassworks.com.

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