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  • 2025 Southwestern Summer Shakespeare Festival

    SWC Performing Arts Center 900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, CA, United States

    A Midsummer Night's Rockin' Dream and Macbeth. For details: https://www.swcpac.com/.

    $10

  • Henry V

    Amphitheater in Westminster Park 3598 Talbot Street, San Diego, CA, United States

    Henry V follows England's conquest of France in the midst of the Hundred Years War. Featuring some of the most beloved speeches and characters in Shakespeare's canon. Directed by Lee […]

  • Rex v. Plantagenet: A Shakespeare Mock Trial and Talkback

    SDSS Event
    Mission Valley Branch Library 2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego, United States

    Our assumption is that King Richard III survives the Battle of Bosworth Field and is to stand trial. Although the new administration of King Henry VII has a variety of […]

    Free

  • Spooky Shakespeare

    SDSS Event
    Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Join San Diego Shakespeare Society actors as they share Halloween-inspired performances combining art and spooky selections from William Shakespeare’s works at the Museum of Photographic Arts. Co-directors: John Tessmer and […]

  • Now Thrive the Armorers

    SDSS Event
    Mission Valley Branch Library 2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego, United States

    Join Scott Farrell, program director of Chivalry Today and head instructor with the San Diego Longsword medieval fencing program, for a look into the language, function, and artistry of knightly […]

    Free

  • Romantic Shakespeare

    SDSS Event
    San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States

    Join us at the San Diego Museum of Art to see Society actors perform excerpts from the Shakespearean canon on themes of love in complement with selected art works. Performances […]

    $25

  • The Book of Will

    Lamplighters Community Theatre 5915 Severin Dr,, La Mesa, CA, United States

    The Book of Will is a play by Lauren Gunderson that features Shakespeare's friends, Henry Condell and John Heminges, who collect and publish his plays after his death. Set in […]

    $30

  • Acting Shakespeare with Ben Cole

    SDSS Event
    Mission Valley Branch Library 2123 Fenton Parkway, San Diego, United States

    Join Benjamin Cole, Director of Theatre School Education and Outreach at North Coast Repertory Theatre, for a lively conversation about how to act Shakespeare. Don't miss this special event as […]

    Free

  • Twelfth Night

    Black Box Theater 3900 Bobcat Blvd, Carlsbad, CA, United States

    Sage Creek Theater 1 & 2 presents this superlative rom-com directed by Genevieve Tai and created entirely by high school students, mostly freshmen too. The fun begins at 5:30 p.m. […]

    $6

  • Bards with Blades: ‘I Came to see Shakespeare and a Fight Broke Out’

    Old Poway Park 14134 Midland Road, Poway, CA, United States

    Poway Shakespeare is a new professional theatre company based in Old Poway Park. Their inaugural production, "Bards with Blades," features fast-paced Shakespearean scenes with live stage combat and will run […]

    $27

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