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Non-profit, professional theatre company based in Mesa, Arizona, dedicated to performing
Shakespeare and other classics.
http://www.swshakespeare.org/
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Hollywood Shakespeare Festival
Shakespeare Festival and Renaissance Faire located in downtown Hollywood, Florida.
http://www.hbtheatrefest.org/
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Island Shakespeare Festival
An annual summer Shakespeare event on Anna Maria Island, Florida.
http://home.earthlink.net/~island_shakespeare_festival/
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Delaware Shakespeare Festival
Provides an opportunity to enjoy professional productions of Shakespeare while casually dining
picnic-style under the stars.
http://www.delshakes.org/
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Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Plays are performed on the grounds of Ewing Manor in Bloomington. History, box office information,
touring company, and membership levels.
http://www.thefestival.org/
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Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival
Performed at the University of Wisconsin in Platteville.
http://home.earthlink.net/~mineart/wsf.htm
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Atlantic Shakespeare Festival
The Amphitheatre is a perfect setting to bring the world of Shakespeare to a state park in the
tourist town of St. Augustine, a short drive south of Jacksonville, on Florida's east coast.
http://www.geocities.com/AtlanticShakes/aschome.htm
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The North Carolina Shakespeare Festival
One of the state's largest professional theatres, performing in North Carolina and surrounding
states for more than 26 weeks each year.
http://www.ncshakes.org/
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Montana Shakespeare in the Parks
A non-profit theatrical touring company from Bozeman, providing free Shakespeare performances to
communities in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho.
http://www.montana.edu/shakespeare/
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Shakespeare in Delaware Park
A summer tradition in Buffalo, NY, since 1976 - attracting more than 50,000 patrons each year.
http://www.shakespeareindelawarepark.org/
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Lexington Shakespeare Festival
An outdoor summer Shakespearean Theatre that has served the Central Kentucky community since 1982.
http://www.lexingtonshakespeare.org/
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Carolinian Shakespeare Festival
A summer theatre making classic works of literature accessible to everyone, in New Bern, North
Carolina.
http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Booth/9270
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New England Shakespeare Festival
Based on the First Folio and using Elizabethan cue script technique, NESF stages shows as
Shakespeare's actors did - without rehearsal.
http://www.newenglandshakespeare.org/
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Austin Shakespeare Festival
Shakespeare under the stars in central Texas. Free admission.
http://www.austinshakespeare.org/
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Young Shakespeare Players
For the last 20 years, YSP has brought together young people to perform full-length Shakespeare
plays. This year's productions are Measure for Measure, The Tempest, and Richard II.
http://www.ysp.org/
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First Folio Shakespeare Festival
Equity, not-for-profit theatre specializing in outdoor summer Shakespeare productions and
educational touring. Based at the Peabody Estate at Mayslake Forest Preserve in Oak Brook,
Illinois.
http://www.firstfolio.org/
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Shakespeare & Company
Minnesota's longest-running outdoor classical repertory theatre, celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Enjoy performances of Shakespeare and other classical plays in an informal picnic atmosphere.
http://www.shakespeare-company.org/
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The Shakespeare Theatre
Critically acclaimed, award-winning Shakespeare company based in Washington DC.
http://www.shakespearedc.org/
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Shakespeare & Company
Shakespeare productions, in-depth classical training and performance methods, in Lenox,
Massachusetts.
http://www.shakespeare.org/
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Shakespeare-in-the-Parks
Performed by Portland Actors Ensemble.
http://www.portlandactors.org/
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Gorilla Repertory Theatre Company
Performing Shakespeare in Washington Square Park, New York City.
http://www.brettsinger.com/clients/gorillarep.html
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Shenandoah Shakespeare Express
Two touring theater troupes that criss-cross the country, performing to over 60,000 people annually
at colleges, high schools, festivals, and performing arts centers.
http://www.ishakespeare.com/
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The South Carolina Shakespeare Company
Performs to packed audiences throughout the state, proving the Bard's words remain as fresh and
delightful as they were when first performed centuries ago.
http://www.scshakespeare.org/
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Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre
The world's northernmost company, set amidst the boreal splendor of Alaska's birch forest,
presenting Shakespeare with artistic integrity, innovative design and quality production values.
http://www.fairbanks-shakespeare.org/
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Marin Shakespeare Company
Achieving excellence in the staging and study of Shakespearean plays, in Marin County, California.
http://www.marinshakespeare.org/
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American Players Theatre
Shakespeare and fine classical productions in a beautiful hilltop amphitheatre close to Spring
Green, Wisconsin.
http://www.americanplayers.org/
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The Theater At Monmouth
Professional productions of the world's greatest classical plays in rotating repertory. Shakespeare
is the touchstone and standard. Performances are held in beautiful Cumston Hall, Monmouth, Maine.
http://www.theateratmonmouth.org/
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New Jersey Shakespeare Festival
The state's only professional theatre company dedicated to the presentation of Shakespeare's canon
and other classic dramatic entertainments for the cultural enrichment of the community.
http://www.njshakespeare.org/
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Smoky Mountain Shakespeare Festival
Professional outdoor festival in Knoxville, Tennessee.
http://www.korrnet.org/gryphon/festival.htm
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Williamstown Theatre Festival
In 1999, Gwyneth Paltrow returned to the stage as Rosalind in As You Like It. The 2000 season will
run from mid-June through late August.
http://www.wtfestival.org/
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Orlando-UCF Shakespeare Festival
Based at the Orange County Historical Museum at Loch Haven Park.
http://www.shakespearefest.org/
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Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
A well-known and respected regional theatre. Shakespeare scholars, critics and enthusiastic fans
have lauded its spare, clear and compelling productions.
http://www.hvshakespeare.org/
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The Harrisburg Shakespeare Festival
Presenting quality, innovative, accessible, and professional theatrical productions for the
cultural enrichment of Pennsylvania's Capital Region.
http://www.hbgshakespeare.pa.net/
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Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Shakespeare reigns on the banks of Lake Tahoe's Sand Harbor.
http://www.laketahoeshakespeare.com/
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Texas Shakespeare Festival
In residence on the campus of Kilgore College.
http://www.texasshakespeare.com/
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Shakespeare by the Sea
Performed at Point Fermin Park, San Pedro, and on tour along the West Coast. All performances are
free.
http://www.shakespearebythesea.org/
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Shakespeare Santa Cruz
A festival known for its daring interpretations and outdoor performances in the Festival Glen on
the UCSC campus.
http://www.shakespearesantacruz.org/
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Shakespeare Festival/LA
Integrates a spring fund-raising event featuring notable Hollywood actors, with free
union-contracted outdoor summer theatrical productions, and highly acclaimed arts-in-education and
community outreach programs.
http://www.shakespearefestivalla.org/
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The Pasadena Shakespeare Company
A non-profit professional theatre company dedicated to presenting high-quality, accessible
productions of Shakespeare's plays.
http://www.pasadenashakespeare.com/
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Nevada Shakespeare Festival
Promoting interest in world-class professional theatre, new works, avante-garde and innovative
treatments of imaginative literature.
http://www.nevada-shakespeare.org/
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St. Louis Shakespeare Company
Summer and winter seasons devoted to the Bard.
http://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Stage/7001/index.html
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Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Idaho's premier professional repertory theatre company performs Shakespeare in a world-class,
outdoor amphitheatre beside the Boise River.
http://www.idahoshakespeare.org/
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Hamptons Shakespeare Festival
Critically acclaimed free outdoor theater entering its fifth anniversary season on eastern Long
Island.
http://www.hamptons-shakespeare.org/
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Shakespeare in Central Park
Free performances in Central Park during the summer, including at least one Shakespeare production
each season, have become one of New York's most beloved cultural traditions.
http://www.publictheater.org/
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Shakespeare in the Park
The Tennessee Stage Company, located in Knoxville, is a professional theatre company offering a
summer season of Shakespeare and year-round plays, readings and acting classes.
http://www.korrnet.org/tnstage/
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Shakespeare Orange County
Dedicated to presenting the finest Shakespearean productions at the Waltmar Theatre, Orange, in
Southern California.
http://www.chapman.edu/comm/td/soc/index.html
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Shakespeare under the Stars
Productions in the outdoor amphitheatre at The EmilyAnn Theatre, Wimberley, Texas.
http://www.emilyann.org/
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Shakespeare Festival of Dallas
A tradition in Dallas since 1972, and the second oldest free Shakespeare festival in the country.
http://www.shakespearedallas.org/
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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
A much-anticipated annual event in the intimate setting of Kansas City's Southmoreland Park.
http://www.kcshakes.org/
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Shakespeare at Benbow Lake
The 1999 season saw an exclusive engagement for the Anglian Open Air Shakespeare Company, direct
from England.
http://www.asis.com/bard/
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Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
Experience the passion, magic, and comedy of the Bard's masterpieces in Pennsylvania's scenic
Lehigh Valley, halfway between Philadelphia and New York City.
http://www.pashakespeare.org/
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Richmond Shakespeare Festival
Plays at a building which stood in England during Shakespeare's lifetime.
http://www.richmondshakespeare.com/
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Virginia Shakespeare Festival
In 1753, Williamsburg was home to the first professional Shakespeare production in the New World.
Today, the annual summer festival carries on the tradition in Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall, on the
campus of the College of William and Mary.
http://www.wm.edu/vashakespeare/
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Seattle Shakespeare Festival
The only professional theatre in Washington State dedicated to the work of the world's greatest
dramatist.
http://www.seattleshakes.org/
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The Nashville Shakespeare Festival
Features the plays of William Shakespeare, and classical, modern, and emerging playwrights.
http://www.brotherswest.com/nsf/
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Maine Shakespeare Festival
Pre-show activities include a fire-torch juggler, puppeteers, Renaissance singers and dancers, and
spirited swordplay.
http://www.maineguide.com/ptc/
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Nebraska Shakespeare Festival
A non-profit, professional theatre company based in Omaha, and a founding member of the Shakespeare
Theatre Association of America.
http://neshakespeare.creighton.edu/
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Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Presents an eight-month season of 11 plays, five by Shakespeare and six by classic and contemporary
playwrights, in repertory in three theatres.
http://www.orshakes.org/
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San Francisco Shakespeare Festival
Free Shakespeare from July to October.
http://www.sfshakes.org/
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Michigan Shakespeare Festival
Quality productions presented under the leafy canopy of Ella Sharp Park in Jackson.
http://www.michshakefest.org/
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Houston Shakespeare Festival
Performances are held at the Miller Outdoor Theatre, Herman Park.
http://www.hfac.uh.edu/theatre/hsf.htm
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Summer Shakes
Non-profit theatrical production company in Virginia, created to provide quality family
entertainment with an emphasis on the classics.
http://www.vabeach.com/shakespeare/
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Kentucky Shakespeare Festival
A non-profit theatre company founded in 1960 and the oldest of the six, free, professional,
independently-operated Shakespeare festivals in the United States.
http://www.kyshakes.org/
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Shakespeare in the Park
Presented by GreenStage, a non-profit, non-professional theatre organization in Seattle.
http://www.greenstage.org/
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Georgia Shakespeare Festival
A not-for-profit repertory theatre dedicated to producing the works of William Shakespeare and
other enduring authors.
http://www.gashakespeare.org/
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Utah Shakespearean Festival
A world-renowned regional theatre company presenting three Shakespeare plays, and five plays by
other playwrights, in three theatres each season from June through October.
http://www.bard.org/
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Florida Shakespeare Theatre
Founded in 1979, the FST has toured in more than half of Florida's 67 counties, presented 28
Shakespearean productions, and won critical acclaim for its artistic excellence.
http://www.afn.org/~theatre/
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Festival Theatre Ensemble
Bringing Shakespeare and interactive theatre to San Francisco.
http://members.aol.com/festivalth/
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Denver Public Schools Shakespeare Festival
Every year, more than 3,000 students from Denver's public schools present a day of pure
Shakespearean merriment with parades, performances, costumes, games and contests.
http://denver.sidewalk.com/detail/43271/
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Colorado Shakespeare Festival
One of the top three Shakespeare festivals in the nation.
http://www.coloradoshakes.org/
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The Cleveland Shakespeare Festival
All shows are free and performed outdoors in the courtyard of the Mather Memorial Building on the
campus of Case Western Reserve University.
http://www.cleveshakes.org/
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Classics in the Park
Festival Theatre, the oldest professional outdoor company in Illinois, performs at Austin Gardens,
Chicago.
http://www.oprf.com/festival/
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Cincinnati Shakespeare Festival
Southwest Ohio's professional classical theatre, offering nine productions annually. A resident
company of 10-15 actors from around the country performs all roles in a year-round season of the
best of Shakespeare and the classics.
http://www.cincyshakes.com/
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California Shakespeare Festival
Acclaimed as "the best of the West Coast Shakespeare Festivals".
http://www.calshakes.org/
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Grand Valley Shakespeare Festival
One of west Michigan's unique annual cultural events.
http://www.gvsu.edu/shakes/
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Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Attracting more than 300,000 visitors a year, ASF produces 14 world-class productions annually,
including classical works, contemporary plays, lavish musicals, and new works commissioned by the
Festival's Southern Writers' Project.
http://www.asf.net
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Carmel Shake-speare Festival
Pacific Repertory Theatre performs Shakespeare at the Outdoor Forest Theatre, Carmel, between
August and October.
http://www.pacrep.org/
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