Shakespeare

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July 14 - October 3, 2026

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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June 22 - October 3, 2026

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 20 - September 5, 2026

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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July 13 - October 3, 2026

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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June 24 - October 3, 2026

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 23 - September 4, 2026

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 18 - September 3, 2026

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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June 19 - September 4, 2026

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

William Shakespeare

Playwright—Henry IV, Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, Macbeth

Previously at the Festival: all thirty-seven plays have been produced

Other Theatres: actor, playwright, and shareholder in the King’s Men, eventually the largest and most famous acting company of its day in England

Other Credits: at least thirty-seven plays (including some of the world’s greatest and most produced, such as Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream); 154 sonnets; two long narrative poems

Background: born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford-on-Avon, England; married Ann Hathaway on November 27, 1582; soon moved to London; left London in 1611 and retired; died in Stratford-on-Avon on April 23, 1616.

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