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Folger Shakespeare Library

Archive-It Partner Since: Sep, 2011

Organization Type: Other Institutions

Organization URL: http://www.folger.edu   

Description:

The mission of the Folger Shakespeare Library is to make our collection accessible; to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s writings and the culture of the early modern world; and to preserve and enhance our collection.

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Title: Cotswold Arcadians

URL: http://arcadians.org/

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

Title: Guildford Shakespeare Company

URL: http://guildford-shakespeare-company.co.uk/

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

Title: Oxford Shakespeare Company

URL: http://oxfordshakespearecompany.co.uk/

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

Title: Pendley Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://pendleyshakespearefestival.co.uk/

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

Title: Shakespeare Institute Players

URL: http://shakespeareinstituteplayers.co.uk/

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

Title: Bournemouth Shakespeare Players

URL: http://www.bshakespearep.org/

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

Title: Cambridge Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://www.cambridgeshakespeare.com/

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

Title: Cambridge University American Stage Tour

URL: http://www.castcambridge.com/

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

Title: Hip Hop Shakespeare Company

URL: http://www.hiphopshakespeare.com/

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)

Title: Northern Broadsides

URL: http://www.northern-broadsides.co.uk/

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

Title: Octagon Theatre Bolton

URL: http://www.octagonbolton.co.uk/

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

Title: Pitlochry Festival Theatre

URL: http://www.pitlochry.org.uk/

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

Title: Principal Theatre Company

URL: http://www.principaltheatrecompany.com/

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

Title: Richmond Shakespeare Society at The Mary Wallace Theatre

URL: http://www.richmondshakespeare.org.uk/

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

Title: Royal Shakespeare Company

URL: http://www.rsc.org.uk/

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

Title: Shakespeare 4 Kidz

URL: http://www.shakespeare4kidz.com/

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

Title: Southend Shakespeare Company

URL: http://www.southendshakespeare.org.uk/

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

Title: Stamford Shakespeare Company

URL: http://www.stamfordshakespeare.co.uk/

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

Title: Lord Chamberlain's Men

URL: http://www.tlcm.co.uk/

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

Title: World Shakespeare Festival 2012

URL: http://www.worldshakespearefestival.org.uk/

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

Title: Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory

URL: https://stf-theatre.org.uk/

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

Title: 1623 theatre company

URL: https://www.1623theatre.co.uk/

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

Title: Stafford Festival Shakespeare

URL: https://www.facebook.com/Stafford-Festival-Shakespeare-155994334436682/

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

Title: Facsimile Productions

URL: https://www.facebook.com/facsimileproductions/

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

Title: Shakespeare Schools Festival

URL: https://www.ssf.uk.com/

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

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