Get a glimpse of how different theaters and festivals around the United States are staging Shakespeare.
Featured in this gallery are Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Utah Shakespeare Festival, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, and Chesapeake Shakespeare Company.
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- Antigonus (L. Peter Callender, center) and Paulina (Wendy Robie, right) shield Queen Hermione’s child from King Leontes (Grant Goodman, left) in the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival’s 2015 production of The Winter’s Tale.
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- Saturninus (Vince Eisenson) appeals to the Romans to make him their emperor, in Titus Andronicus, Oct. 23 – Nov. 15. Chesapeake Shakespeare Company photo by Teresa Castracane.
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- Brian Vaughn (left) as Petruchio and Melinda Pfundstein as Katherine in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2015 production of The Taming of the Shrew. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2015.)
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- Don John (Regan Linton) lays a plot with her followers, Conrade (left, Armando McClain) and Borachio (Barret O’Brien). Photo by Jenny Graham, Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
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- Tony Amendola (left) as Lear and Kelly Rogers as Cordelia in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2015 production of King Lear. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2015.)
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- The Taming of the Shrew at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, October 16 – November 1, 2015. Photo credit Kendall Whitehouse.
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- John Maltese (left) as Valentine and Jamie Ann Romero as Silvia in the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2015 production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2015.)
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- Beatrice basks in the news she overhears from Hero (Leah Anderson, left) and Ursula (Robin Waisanen). Photo by Jenny Graham, Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
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- A scene from the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s 2015 production of King Henry IV Part Two. (Photo by Karl Hugh. Copyright Utah Shakespeare Festival 2015.)
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- Reunited at last, King Leontes (Grant Goodman) embraces his resurrected Queen (Shanara Gabrielle) in the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival’s 2015 production of The Winter’s Tale.
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- Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, The Winter’s Tale Photo by T. Charles Erickson
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- Hero (Leah Anderson) and Claudio (Carlo Albán) rejoice in their good fortune. Photo by Jenny Graham, Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
The Folger Shakespeare Library partners with these theaters and others as part of our commitment to building greater connections to Shakespeare and the humanities.
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