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Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Cotswold Arcadians is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to staging a high-quality performance of a Shakespeare play in south-east Gloucestershire, England each summer.
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Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Stage history--England., Theater, Open air -- England., Cotswold Arcadians., Non profit
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Cotswold Arcadians
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Theater company based in Surrey, England, specializing in Shakespeare. Uses non-theatre venues for performances: open-air, school workshops, drama clubs, etc. The company aims to immerse the audience in the play and make Shakespeare accessible to everyone. Ground Floor, 31 Madrid Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7NU.
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Subject: Guildford Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Surrey -- Guildford, Theater, Open-air, Repertory theater -- Surrey -- Guildford, Traveling theater
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Guildford Shakespeare Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Oxford Shakespeare Company has been hosting summer seasons of Shakespeare plays in the Wadham College Gardens since 2002. The company features outdoor performances and has worked with a variety of successful directors since its foundation.
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Subject: Oxford Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - Oxford, Theater, Open air -- England., Repertory theater -- England -- Oxford
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Oxford Shakespeare Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 2002-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Founded by Dorian Williams in 1947, the Pendley Shakespeare Festival hosts an annual festival at Pendley Manor in Hertfordshire, England. The Manor is home to 4 stages, including an outdoor garden stage. Two plays are typically performed at each festival.
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Subject: Pendley Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- Hertfordshire, Drama festivals -- United Kingdom, Theater, Open-air -- England -- Hertfordshire, Repertory theater -- England -- Hertfordshire
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Pendley Shakespeare Festival
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1947-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Shakespeare Institute Players (as they have come to be known) are part of the University of Birmingham's Shakespeare Institute and have been performing in some fashion since 1953.
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Subject: Shakespeare Institute Players, Birmingham Shakespeare Institute, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - Birmingham, Repertory theater -- United Kingdom -- Birmingham, Drama in education -- United Kingdom
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Shakespeare Institute Players, University of Birmingham Shakespeare Institute
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1953-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Bournemouth Players is a non-profit theater company that supports two local charities: the Macmillan Trust and the Juniper Centre. Since 1996, Dame Judi Dench has been their president.
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Subject: Bournemouth Shakespeare Players, Repertory theater -- Dorset -- Bournemouth, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Dorse -- Bournemouth, Non profit
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Bournemouth Shakespeare Players
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1975-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Cambridge Shakespeare Festival (2 Bridewell Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9EW, England) performs throughout July and August in the gardens of the Colleges of Cambridge University. Prior to performances, members of the audience may picnic, before sitting back to enjoy an evening of dynamic and highly visual theatre, and the performances themselves are performed in full period costume with live Elizabethan music.
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Subject: Cambridge Shakespeare Festival, Drama festivals -- England, Repertory theater -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Cambridge Shakespeare Festival
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1988-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Cambridge University American Stage Tour (c/o ADC Theatre, Park Street, Cambridge CB5 8BL, England) is based out of Cambridge University in England, but has toured the eastern coast of the United States since 2000. They are made up of a cast and crew of sixteen university students and are under the patronage of Judi Dench.
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Subject: Cambridge University American Stage Tour, Repertory theater -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge, Drama in education -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Cambridgeshire -- Cambridge
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Cambridge University American Stage Tour
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 2000-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Hip Hop Shakespeare Company is a music theatre production company based in London, England. They strive to connect the local youth with Shakespeare by demonstrating how modern hip-hop shares similarities with themes, language, and rhythm used by Shakespeare. They offer live music events and music theatre productions to engage young people who might be considered "hard to reach." These performances take place at non-conventional venues as well as various festivals. There are a number of various educational and outreach programs hosted by the group as well.
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Subject: Hip Hop Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- London, Amateur theater, Traveling theater, Improvisation (Music)
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Hip Hop Shakespeare Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Northern Broadsides (Dean Clough, Halifax HX3 5AX, England) is a touring company based in the historic Dean Clough Mill in Halifax, West Yorkshire. The company performs Shakespeare and classical texts with an innovative, popular and regional style, often in unconventional locations (The Tower of London, cattle markets, churches, indoor riding stables, Victorian mills).
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Subject: Northern Broadsides, Repertory theater -- West Yorkshire -- Halifax, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- West Yorkshire -- Halifax
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Northern Broadsides
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1992-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Octagon has been setting a standard for theatre in the North West (region around Bolton) since 1967.
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Subject: Octagon Theatre Bolton, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - Bolton, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Octagon Theatre Bolton
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1947-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Pitlochry Festival Theatre was established in 1951 and originally housed in a tent, it now occupies a beautiful building in a magnificent setting on the banks of the Tummel River, surrounded by the spectacular hills and mountains of Highland Perthshire.
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Subject: Drama festivals – England, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1951-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Principal Theatre Company (Flat 2, 18-24 Chaseside, Southgate, London N14 5PA, England) aim to provide high quality productions in terms of professional actors and actresses, set design and stage management. They also aim to nurture local talent by offering a number of parts to local drama school graduates, hopefully giving them a springboard to launch their careers and thus further represent the local community in the arts.
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Subject: Principal Theatre Company, Theater, Open-air -- Greater London -- London, Repertory theater -- Greater London -- London, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Greater London -- London
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Principal Theatre Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 2000-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Founded in 1934, the Richmond Shakespeare Society currently performs eight productions a year, in addition to two shows performed by youth groups associated with the society. The society owns the Mary Wallace Theatre, in Twickenham and puts on an annual summer, open-air production in the gardens of York House.
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Subject: Richmond Shakespeare Society, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- Middlesex, Theater, Open-air -- United Kingdom -- Middlesex, Amateur theater
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Richmond Shakespeare Society
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1934-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Royal Shakespeare Company (Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 6BB, England) is based in the playwright's home of Stratford-upon-Avon, and is one of the world's best known theatre companies. They are a recognized charity with a mission to connect and help others connect with Shakespeare and produce bold, ambitious work with living writers, actors and artists. The Royal Shakespeare Company (Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 6BB, England) is based in the playwright's home of Stratford-upon-Avon, and is one of the world's best known theatre companies. They are a recognized charity with a mission to connect and help others connect with Shakespeare and produce bold, ambitious work with living writers, actors and artists.
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Subject: Royal Shakespeare Company, Repertory theater -- Warwickshire -- Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Warwickshire -- Stratford-upon-Avon
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Royal Shakespeare Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1951-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Shakespeare 4 Kidz (Drewshearne Barn, Crowhurst Lane End, Oxted, Surrey RH8 9NT, England) offers both stage productions and educational workshops to encourage interest in Shakespeare among youth. Daytime performances ensure that school parties can attend during school time and evening shows are suitable for every member of the family.
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Subject: Shakespeare 4 Kidz, Drama in education -- Surrey -- Oxted, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Surrey -- Oxted, Repertory theater -- Surrey -- Oxted
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Shakespeare 4 Kidz
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1997-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: In 1951, the year of the Festival of Britain, the Southend Shakespeare Company (sscwebmaster@southendshakespeare.co.uk) was formed for the study and performance of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Over the years this program has been extended to include more of the classics. Currently, the SSC is one of the few theatre groups in south-east England, professional or amateur, that dedicates itself to performing plays from a classical repertoire.
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Subject: Southend Shakespeare Company, Repertory theater -- Essex -- Southend-on-Sea, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Essex -- Southend-on-Sea
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Southend Shakespeare Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1951-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
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Subject: Southsea Shakespeare Actors, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- Hampshire -- Southsea, Traveling theater, Amateur theater, The Southsea Shakespeare Actors have produced almost 200 plays since their formation in 1947. Two thirds of these have been Shakespeare. SSA completed the Shakespeare Canon in the 1960s, and was the first non-professional company in the world to do so. This was recorded in the Guiness Book of World Records. Currently, the group travels to various venues, performing Shakespeare plays as well as other classical works and has developed the Upstage! SSA Youth Company to educate young people in theatre skills.
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Southsea Shakespeare Actors
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1947-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Stamford Shakespeare Company (Tolethorpe Hall, Rutland PE9 4BH, England) is an amateur theater company performing outdoors for the surrounding county of Rutalnd. Their ampitheatre is set in the ruins of early Tolethorpe Hall, dating back to the eleventh century.
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Subject: Stamford Shakespeare Company, Theater, Open-air -- Rutland -- Tolethorpe Hall, Repertory theater -- Rutland -- Tolethorpe Hall, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Rutland -- Tolethorpe Hall, Amateur theater
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Stamford Shakespeare Company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1968-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Lord Chamberlain's Men (1 Goodwin's Court, St. Martin's Lane, London WC2N 4LL, England) is named after Shakespeare's original travelling troupe and holds a place among the United Kingdom's best known open-air touring companies. They are an all male cast that performs reproductions of Elizabethan-style theater.
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Subject: Lord Chamberlain's Men, Repertory theater -- Greater London -- London, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Greater London -- London, Traveling theater, Theater, Open-air -- Greater London -- London
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Lord Chamberlain's Men
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 2004-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The World Shakespeare Festival (WSF) is a celebration of Shakespeare as the world’s playwright - Almost 60 partners are coming together to bring the Festival alive. Thousands of artists from around the world will take part in almost 70 productions, plus supporting events and exhibitions.
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Subject: World Shakespeare Festival 2012, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - London
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: World Shakespeare Festival 2012
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Contributor: Almeida Theatre Company, Anglo Mexican Foundation, FNAROA (Organization), British Broadcasting Corporation, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, British Museum, British Film Institute, Compañía Nacional de Teatro (Mexico), Edinburgh International Festival, London International Festival of Theatre, Lyric Players Theatre (Belfast, Northern Ireland), National Student Drama Festival, Royal National Theatre (Great Britain), National Theatre of Scotland, National Theatre Wales, New Wolsey Theatre, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northern Sinfonia, Northern Stage (Theater company : Newcastle upon Tyne, England), Riverside Studios, Royal Opera House (London, England), Royal Shakespeare Company, Sage Gateshead (Concert hall : Gateshead, England), Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Sherman Cymru, Squidsoup (Group), Tate Modern (Gallery), Shakespeare Globe Trust, Oily Cart, dreamthinkspeak, Hall for Cornwall, House of Fairy Tales, Moscow Theatre School of Dramatic Art, Iraqi Theatre Company, The Barbican, Chekhov International Theatre Festival, Companhia BufoMecânica, The Ninagawa Company, The Nuffield, Pilot, Questors Theatre, Roundhouse, Stratford Circus, Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru, Theatre Royal (Newcastle upon Tyne, England), Voluntary Arts Network, Wooster Group
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory (The Tobacco Factory, Raleigh Road, Bristol BS3 1TF, England) is an unsubsidized theater company producing large-scale professional Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory Theatre in Bristol.
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Subject: Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, Repertory theater -- Bristol -- Bristol, Charity, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Bristol -- Bristol
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1999-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Formed in 2005, 1623 performs Shakespeare productions in non-traditional theatre spaces all over the United Kingdom including a quarry, a courtroom, a shopping center, rural village halls, and arts festivals. 1623 also specializes in learning projects: practical workshops at schools, colleges, libraries, etc. Located at 1623 at QUAD Market Place,Cathedral Quarter, Derby DE1 3AS
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Subject: 1623 theatre company, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – United Kingdom - Derbyshire, Drama festivals -- United Kingdom
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: 1623 theatre company
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Produced in the Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, the Stafford Festival Shakespeare is the centerpiece of the Stafford Festival. An annual event, all performances are open-air. (Address: Stafford Gatehouse, Theatre, Eastgate Street, Stafford ST16 2LT).
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Subject: Stafford Festival Shakespeare, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- Stafford, Theater, Open-air -- United Kingdom -- Stafford, Drama festivals -- United Kingdom, Repertory theater -- United Kingdom -- Stafford
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Stafford Festival Shakespeare
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 1991-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: Facsimile Productions is an independent London based theatre production company who stage exciting productions of new writing by our own resident writers as well as others.
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Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Repertory theater – London (England), Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history – London (England), Facsimile Productions
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Facsimile Productions
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 2006-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies
Description: The Shakespeare Schools Festival targets young people ages 8-18 and encourages them to challenge themselves through performing Shakespeare plays. Each Autumn, four schools a night perform four different half-hour Shakespeare plays in their local professional theatre. In preparation, local teachers are trained to direct and stage their own production. The Festival aims to create a "Shakespeare Generation" of students who are positively engaging with their cultural heritage and community.
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Subject: Shakespeare Schools Festival, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- United Kingdom -- London, Amateur theater, Traveling theater
Group: United Kingdom
Creator: Shakespeare Schools Festival
Language: en
Coverage: United Kingdom
Date: 2000-
Collector: Folger Shakespeare Library. Central Library.
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