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  • 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

  • Measure for Measure

    Old Globe Theatre 1363 Old Globe Way, SAN DIEGO, CA, United States

    The Old Globe. Justice and desire collide in Shakespeare’s timeless tale of power and hypocrisy. When Vienna’s Duke suddenly disappears, his morally rigid deputy Angelo takes control—determined to rid the […]

    $29 – $122

  • Midsummer Shakespeare at SDMA

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

    The San Diego Museum of Art and the San Diego Shakespeare Society team up again to celebrate the summer solstice with an enchanted afternoon of performance and poetry! Patricia Elmore […]

    $15 – $25

  • Boy My Greatness

    Moxie Theatre 6663 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego, CA, United States

    What happened to the boys who played Shakespeare's women? In the summer of 1606, six boy players warm up, run lines, gossip, and fall in and out of love in […]

    Free

  • RED, WHITE & BARD!

    SDSS Event
    La Jolla/Riford Library 7555 Draper Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

    The La Jolla Theatre Ensemble & the San Diego Shakespeare Society are proud to present Rob Crisell's one-person show: RED, WHITE & BARD! Just in time for America's 250th Birthday, […]

  • Southwestern College Summer Shakespeare Festival

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

    As You Like It / Como Guste: Tori Rice directs this bilingual adaptation by Mabelle Reynoso — a bold reimagining of Shakespeare's comedy of exile, found family, and reinvention, infused […]

    $15

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Old Globe Theatre 1363 Old Globe Way, SAN DIEGO, CA, United States

    The Old Globe. Love, laughter, and mischief take center stage in one of the greatest romantic comedies ever written. Everyone can see that headstrong Beatrice and confirmed bachelor Benedick are […]

    $33 – $133

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