Title: Advice to the Players

URL: http://AdviceToThePlayers.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: A company of theater professionals, community members, and teens who perform Shakespeare works and offer theater workshops in the New Hampshire Lakes and Mountains Region.

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Subject:   Advice to the Players,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New Hampshire,  Amateur theater,  Traveling theater ,  Repertory theater,  Theater, Open-air -- New Hampshire

Title: Adirondack Shakespeare Company, ADK Shakes

URL: http://adkshakes.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Not-for-profit, professional theatre company serving both New York City and the Adirondack Region of upstate New York. Dedicated to producing world-class quality work that is unburdened by spectacle and technology, but rather focuses on what matters most: the play.

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Subject:   Adirondack Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,  Drama Festivals - New York,  Traveling theater ,  Non profit

Title: Flatwater Shakespeare, Flatwater Shakespeare Company

URL: http://flatwatershakespeare.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Flatwater Shakespeare Company aims to expand the audience for live theater; especially non-traditional, younger, and under-represented groups through Shakespeare's plays and other engaging and intelligent classic works. Productions tour Nebraska, the Great Plains, and Midwest regions, typically averaging 1-2 towns per weekend during season. Flatwater Shakespeare Company, P. O. Box 84935, Lincoln, NE 68501-4935.

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Subject:   Flatwater Shakespeare Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Nebraska -- Lincoln,  Non profit,  Traveling theater

Title: Footsbarn Theatre

URL: http://footsbarn.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Footsbarn Travelling Theatre (La Chaussée, 03190 Maillet, France) is one of the world’s leading touring companies; in thirty five years, Footsbarn has produced nearly sixty plays on six continents. Footsbarn began life in Cornwall in 1971 in a barn owned by the Foot family, but in 1984 the company left Britain to take its brand of theater to international audiences and remained without a base until 1991 when a farm was purchased in central France, La Chaussée. Today its base is both a fully equipped production center complete with workshops, rehearsal space, office and studios but also a center for education.

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Subject:   Footsbarn Theatre,  Repertory theater -- Vienne -- La Chaussée,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Vienne -- La Chaussée,  Traveling theater

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: Hip to Hip, Hip to Hip Theater Company

URL: http://hiptohip.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The company mission aims to stimulate and develop interest in theatre arts by presenting free, family-friendly productions of Shakespeare plays and popular classics in public spaces. Implemented a borough-wide "Shakespeare in the Park" program consisting of two Shakespeare plays (one comedy and one tragedy) per year.

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Subject:   Hip to Hip Theater Company,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Non profit,  Theater, Open-air -- New York -- Queen's County,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- New York -- Queen's County,  Traveling theater ,  Repertory theater -- New York-- Queen's County

Title: Original Practice Shakespeare

URL: http://opsfest.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Original Practice Shakespeare is dedicated to performing Shakespeare plays in their original formats, including cues, from the First Folio editions. There are limited rehearsals, an onstage prompter, minimal sets, and audience interaction. Outdoor performances in various parks in the Portland, Oregon area. Hosts "Original Practice Shakespeare Festival."

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Subject:   Original Practice Shakespeare,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Non profit,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Oregon -- Portland,  Theater, Open-air -- Oregon -- Portland,  Traveling theater ,  Repertory theater -- Oregon -- Portland,  Drama festivals -- United States

Title: South Dakota Shakespeare Festival

URL: http://sdshakespearefestival.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The South Dakota Shakespeare Festival mission states that its aim is to increase the cultural, artistic, and educational offerings of the state of South Dakota for Shakespeare's works by offering high quality performances of Shakespeare plays. The festival is three days, annually, and features live performance, daytime workshops, and roundtable discussion.

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Subject:   South Dakota Shakespeare Festival,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Drama festivals -- United States,  Repertory theater -- South Dakota,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- South Dakota,  Traveling theater

Title: Shakespeare in the Vines

URL: http://shakespeareinthevines.org/SITV/Home.html

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Shakespeare in the Vines states its mission is to build and maintain a classical theater company to enhance the artistic center of Temecula Valley, California. They will do so by presenting high quality performances to serve as a local tourism draw and by creating educational outreach programs to bring Shakespeare performances to the classroom. Performances take place at local restaurants, wineries, hotels, and other business establishments.

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Subject:   Shakespeare in the Vines,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Temecula,  Non profit,  Theater, Open-air -- California -- Temecula,  Traveling theater

Title: Baltimore Shakespeare Factory

URL: http://www.baltimoreshakespearefactory.org/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Baltimore Shakespeare Factory strives to reproduce the staging conditions of the Elizabethan era (universal lighting, audience interaction) and also incorporate modern touches such as modern (relevant) music during the intermission and cross-gender casting. Address: The Shakespeare Factory P.O. Box 5639 Baltimore, MD 21210

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Subject:   Baltimore Shakespeare Factory,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1654-1616 -- Stage history -- Maryland -- Baltimore,  Traveling theater ,  Repertory theater -- Maryland -- Baltimore

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: Humber River Shakespeare

URL: http://www.humbershakes.com/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: The Humber River Shakespeare company performs a mixture of Shakespearean plays, staged readings of classics, and new events including a "Sonnet Show" and "Shakespeare Cabaret." Performances are in the Ontario, Canada area. The company is non-profit.

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Subject:   Humber River Shakespeare,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Canada -- Ontario,  Traveling theater ,  Theater, Open-air -- Canada -- Ontario,  Repertory theater -- Canada -- Ontario,  Non profit

Title: Southsea Shakespeare Actors

URL: http://www.southseashakespeareactors.com/

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.

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: Vallejo Shakespeare in the Park

URL: https://facebook.com/Vallejoshakespeareinthepark/

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: VSP presents an annual Shakespeare festival at various parks and outdoor areas in the California Bay Area. Their goal is to provide professional performance opportunities through non-traditional casting to Bay Area actors of color and also to bring a free outdoor Shakespeare festival to under-served communities.

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Subject:   Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- California -- Vallejo,  Vallejo Shakespeare in the Park,  Theater, Open-air -- California -- Vallejo,  Traveling theater ,  Drama festivals -- United States

Title: Last Leaf Productions

URL: https://www.lastleafproductions.org

Collection: Shakespeare Festivals and Theatrical Companies

Description: Last Leaf Productions hosts an annual Shakespeare in the Park event each summer where they perform 2 Shakespeare abridged plays. The tour travels to Merrie Greenwood Faire in June and several communities in King and Snohomish Counties in Washington. Last Leaf is also involved in the creation of various educational programs in the communities it serves.

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Subject:   Last Leaf Productions,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.,  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stage history -- Washington -- Monroe,  Non Profit,  Traveling theater ,  Theater, Open-air -- Washington -- Monroe,  Repertory theater -- Washington -- Monroe

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