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May 5, 2025

2025 Bard Birthday Party & Member Appreciation Event Photos and Videos

"Nobody, no, nobodyIs gonna rain on my parade!"King Lear, 3.2.15-16 And special thanks to all our performers and

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February 5, 2025

Upcoming Bard Birthday Party & Member Appreciation Event

May 4 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Join us in celebrating Shakespeare’s birthday (a bit belatedly) and in appreciating the members of the Society

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May 5, 2024

The Winners of the 2024 Student Shakespeare Festival. Huzzah!

In the Sonnet/Monologue category:  Macbeth  Act 2 Scene 1  Performed by: Connor Sortwell  Saint Augustine High School In the Ensemble Scene

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April 24, 2024

2024 Bard Birthday Party and Member Appreciation Event Photos and Videos

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October 4, 2023

Spooky Shakespeare at the Museum of Photographic Arts

Join Shakespeare Society actors at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) for the first time (!) Saturday, October 28th at 1pm and 2:30pm. As in the

Category iconEvents,  Performances

September 11, 2023

Watch Now: “The Role of English-Russian Relations in Love’s Labour’s Lost”

On Sunday, September 10, 2023, Dr. Rima Greenhill discussed her book “Shakespeare, Elizabeth and Ivan: The Role of English-Russian Relations in

Category iconEvents,  History,  Lectures

October 4, 2022

SDSS Board honors “Agent of Change” Nathan Agin at the 26th Star Awards for Volunteers

Join The San Diego Performing Arts League for the 26th Star Awards on November 7, 2022 for a celebration of volunteers in the performing

Category iconEvents Tag iconaward,  ceremony,  volunteer

May 5, 2022

Photos from our 2022 Bard Birthday and Member Appreciation Celebration

Enjoy this quick look at our Birthday Party! Thank you to our hosts Jeff and Perla Myers, to Sam Young as emcee, to Freedome Bradley-Ballentine as

Category iconEvents Tag iconbirthday,  members,  membership,  party,  performance,  shakespeare

February 20, 2020

“Bringing Shakespeare’s Words to Life” – A Free Panel Discussion on Acting

Join us for a lively conversation about how to act this Shakespeare stuff! Sunday, March 1st at 2:00 pmMission Valley Library2123 Fenton Pkwy, San

Category iconEvents Tag iconact,  direct,  discussion,  free,  library,  mission valley,  panel,  rehearse,  shakespeare,  text

January 23, 2020

Romantic Art Stops at the San Diego Museum of Art

Join us for Valentine's Day! Friday, February 14th @ 6 and 7 pm The San Diego Museum of Art and the San Diego Shakespeare Society team up

Category iconEvents Tag iconart,  love,  museum,  poetry,  shakespeare,  sonnets

January 15, 2020

Acting Shakespeare Workshop with Gideon Rappaport

Sunday, February 23rd, 2:00 - 5:00 pm Coronado Community CenterSand Dollar Room1845 Strand WayCoronado, CA 92118 Work on audition monologues

Category iconEvents Tag iconacting,  audition,  monologues,  old globe,  shakespeare

December 12, 2019

Shakespeare in Silent Films! – FREE Presentation (Mission Valley)

Join us and Paul Majkut for an exploration of silent film productions of Shakespeare's plays! Details Sunday, January 12th at 2:00 pmMission

Category iconEvents Tag iconcinema,  film,  lecture,  mission valley,  presentation,  shakespeare,  silent

October 10, 2019

Should We Doubt Shakespeare’s Identity? – FREE Lecture (Mission Valley)

Join us and Bryan H. Wildenthal for a friendly and fascinating journey into the authorship question! More than 400 years after Shakespeare's time,

Category iconEvents Tag iconauthorship,  lecture,  mission valley,  oxford,  question,  shakespeare

October 5, 2019

Spooky Art Stops at the Museum of Art (October)

Free after Museum admission! Get in the Halloween spirit with a night of bone-chilling performances! Tour the Museum’s spookiest works of art

Category iconEvents Tag iconart,  halloween,  museum,  paintings,  performance,  shakespeare

September 19, 2019

Sonnets n’ Speeches: A Celebration of Shakespeare’s Women!

Join us for this very special evening as an all-female cast (and two couples) of notable performers takes the stage and enacts selections from the

Category iconEvents Tag iconactors,  old globe,  shakespeare,  sonnets,  women

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