**NEW: Add your event to our Calendar**

Events

Events Search and Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today

  • Midsummer Shakespeare at SDMA

    SDSS Event
    Museum of Photographic Arts 1649 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! Performances at 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Free with Museum admission. Featuring William Barstad, Isaac Brieske, Joel Castellaw, Tami Curtice, Patricia Elmore-Costa, Kevin Manley, and Kathryn Schellinger. […]

  • Shakespeare and Tea

    online

    We've just finished reading the great tragedies: Macbeth, Othello, Hamlet, and Lear. The conversations were amazing! As a follow-up, we're now reading Oedipus Rex, comparing the Greek GOAT with the English GOAT. If you haven't joined us for a while, this would be a great time to come back! We will be continuing at Ode […]

  • Romeo and Juliet (Part Two)

    SDSS Event
    Coronado Public Library

    Under the direction of Juliana Van Riper, we’ll take turns reading aloud from this great tragedy. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/romeo-and-juliet-part-two-tickets-876860010897?aff=oddtdtcreator

    Free

  • Twelfth Night of the Living Dead (or What You Kill)

    City Heights Performance Annex 3795 Fairmount Avenue, SAN DIEGO, CA, United States

    This is what happens to Shakespeare's original text of Twelfth Night when its heroine, its 'beating heart,' is marauding through it as a ZOMBIE. Viola didn't survive the shipwreck. But she still washes up in Illyria, with a single-minded purpose - brains. A loving massacre of Shakespeare's masterful comedy, born from the realization that the […]

    Free

  • Shakespeare and Tea

    online

    We’ve just finished reading the great tragedies: Macbeth, Othello, Hamlet, and Lear. The conversations were amazing! As a follow-up, we’re now reading Oedipus Rex, comparing the Greek GOAT with the English GOAT. If you haven’t joined us for a while, this would be a great time to come back! We will be continuing at Ode […]

  • Shakespeare and Tea

    online

    Join the online Zoom reading at 1PM PT on Sunday, June 30th. Once you RSVP on Meetup, a link will be sent to you about a half hour before the meeting starts.

  • Shakespeare Character Workshop

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

    The San Diego Shakespeare Society is offering a unique opportunity for the dedicated student of the Bard to dig most deeply into the humanity of the plays. Rather than be satisfied with rote recitation of text, this guided workshop will enable its participants to explore the characters intimately and to determine to what extent they […]

    Free

  • Shakespeare and Tea

    online

    Join the online Zoom reading at 1PM PT on Sunday, July 7th. Once you RSVP on Meetup, a link will be sent to you about a half hour before the meeting starts.

  • Shakespeare and Tea

    online

    We will read an entire play together, out-loud, over two or three weekly meetings. Please message organizer for current play. I cast each scene at the beginning using volunteers. We stop frequently for questions, comments, and discussion. Everyone welcome: newbies to old pros; and it's fine to join in the middle of a play: You'll […]

  • The Tempest (Part One)

    SDSS Event
    Coronado Public Library

    Join us at the Coronado Public Library for an enchanting evening filled with drama and magic. Under the direction of veteran actor Charlie Riendeau, Shakespeare's timeless tale will come to life. This in-person event promises to transport you to a world of shipwrecks, sorcery, and romance. Don't miss out on this captivating performance that will […]

    Free

Guest events: Unless specifically mentioned, The San Diego Shakespeare Society is not involved with any guest events published to our calendar. (Our events will have the notation of “SDSS event.) Inclusion here is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation of other events.