The San Diego Shakespeare Society
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More info/register link: Click me The pastoral delights featured in the Museum of Art's exhibition Cranach to Canaletto: Masterpieces from the Bemberg Foundation serve as the inspiration for a midsummer afternoon of performances by the San Diego Shakespeare Society set in the May S. Marcy Sculpture Garden. Free after Museum admission. Check in at the Museum […]
From our kiddos and some of their friends: We cordially invite you to our production of one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies: Much Ado About Nothing. Presented in a beautiful, intimate outdoor venue that overlooks the San Diego Bay, this production is a passion project of a small troupe of actors and friends. Performance […]
Our annual fall program, with selections from the Bard's canon, including sonnets - performed by local actors About this event Register on Eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seasons-of-shakespeare-outdoor-performance-tickets-184032354727 After a COVID-19-dictated year off, the San Diego Shakespeare Society will present its annual fall program in the beautiful outdoor amphitheater on the “campus” of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Point […]
Join actors as they share Halloween-inspired SDMA+ performances, combining art from the Museum’s sculpture garden and spooky poetry. About this event Register on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spooky-shakespeare-art-stops-3-pm-345-pm-430-pm-tickets-184056165947 Selections to include scenes and/or monologues from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Hamlet, Richard III, A Winter’s Tale, and Titus Andronicus, as well as Edgar Lee Masters’ Spoon River Anthology. Performances of this special outdoor Spooky SDMA+ San Diego […]
Join lawyers and actors as Brutus has been captured alive and put on trial by a military commission for his role in Caesar's assassination. About this event Register on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-court-martial-of-brutus-a-shakespeare-mock-trial-tickets-184063708507 Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! Gordon Gidlund (Court Clerk), Bryan H. Wildenthal (Judge Pompius Rabius), and Bill Glaser (Dr. Themison of Laodicea) After a hiatus of two […]
The Old Globe and USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program See full event page on Old Globe By William Shakespeare Directed by Jesse Perez The actors in training at The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program bring Shakespeare’s epic tale of history, power, honor, and family to thrilling life. Staged in the unique […]
See the famous balcony scene from “Romeo and Juliet” performed in the Museum upper and lower rotunda! Join San Diego Shakespeare Society actors for this special SDMA+ Romantic ArtStops performance. See museum event page for additional admission information https://www.sdmart.org/event/sdma-romantic-artstops-with-san-diego-shakespeare-society-2022/ The program will be shared in two parts. The performance begins with an in-gallery portion that […]
See the famous balcony scene from “Romeo and Juliet” performed in the Museum upper and lower rotunda! Join San Diego Shakespeare Society actors for this special SDMA+ Romantic ArtStops performance. See museum event page for additional admission information https://www.sdmart.org/event/sdma-romantic-artstops-with-san-diego-shakespeare-society-2022/ The program will be shared in two parts. The performance begins with an in-gallery portion that […]
A cast of young stars brings the operatic adaptation of Shakespeare’s beloved play to life. Tickets start at $45 SDSS members can SAVE 25% at SD Opera's Roméo et Juliette. (Members, login to find your discount!) Discount also includes a FREE pre-opera lecture, 1 hour before main stage series performances and the normal $10 handling fee […]
Scripps Ranch Theatre presents The Taming by Lauren Gunderson, April 15-May 1. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew, contestant Katherine has political aspirations to match her beauty pageant ambitions. All she needs to revolutionize the American government is the help of one ultra-conservative senator’s aide on the cusp of a career breakthrough, and one bleeding-heart liberal blogger who […]
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