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THEATER | The Compleat Works of Wllm Shakspr (abridged)

Bringing Shakespeare, or Shakspr, to new heights, the Winthrop House Drama Society has squashed years worth of Will’s hard work and several hours worth of comedy, tragedy and history into a two-hour spectacle ‘compleat’ with backwards recitations of Hamlet, a rap of Othello and a football game summary of the histories. Tickets $8, $5 for students and seniors, $3 for Winthrop House residents, available at the Harvard Box Office. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 2-4 at 8 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 5 at 2 p.m. Winthrop House Junior Common Room. (JAB)

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VISUALS | Feed: Artists + Digital Influence

Here digital technology and art converge as multi-disciplinary artists exhibit their work that is cutting-edge in more ways than one. Call (617) 879-7333 for more information. Through Dec. 11. Massachusetts College of Art, 621 Huntington Ave. (VMA)

FILM | Lions of the Kalahari

Escape to the deserts of Botswana and for a moment enter into the jungle world of the Kalahari lion. Brought to you very realistically thanks to the 180-degree dome film screen at the Museum of Science. Daily through Feb. 17. Science Park. (VMA)

VISUALS | Dependent Objects

The Busch-Reisinger Museum presents an exhibition of sculpture by artists who were ambivalent toward the media. “Dependent Objects” presents the works of German artists beginning in the 1960’s including works by Franz Erhard Walther, Hans Haacke, Charlotte Posenenske and Gerhard Richter. Through Jan. 2. The Busch-Reisinger at the Fogg Museum. (JSG)

VISUALS | To Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty

The Winthrop collection has traveled around the world and is back at the Fogg in the exhibit “To Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop.” The exhibition features painting and sculpture by such artists as Blake, Degas, Gericault, Ingret, Monet, Pissaro and Renoir. Fogg Museum. (JSG)

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