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February 16, 2021 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Watch Now: Romantice Art Stops performances at the San Diego Museum of Art

Enjoy our annual love-inspired SDMA performance—virtually this year—combining art from the Museum’s collection and spooky poetry and selections from

Filed Under: Performance Tagged With: art, balboa park, covid, museum, pandemic, romantic, virtual, zoom

Much Ado About Nothing

December 8, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Announcing Our Open Readings Series for 2021

6 wonderful plays and 6 fantastic leaders! We're so excited to have the following plays and directors for our next season! Thanks to our

Filed Under: Readings Tagged With: 2021, as you like it, caesar, cymbeline, julius caesar, much ado, Much ado about nothing, open readings, readings, tempest, titus andronicus, virtual, zoom

November 25, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

New Podcast: Appreciating Shakespeare with Dr. Rap

Episode 1: What's So Great about Shakespeare? Series I, Chapter 1, Session 1 Find more episodes here! Don't miss this new show, produced and

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: audio, gideon rappaport, language, lecture, mastery, podcast, presentations, series, shakespeare, study, theatre

November 4, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Watch Now: Spooky Art Stops performances at the San Diego Museum of Art

Enjoy our annual Halloween-inspired SDMA performance—virtually this year—combining art from the Museum’s collection and spooky poetry and selections

Filed Under: Performance Tagged With: art, balboa park, covid, death, ghosts, halloween, macbeth, museum, othello, pandemic, spirits, spooky, tempest, virtual, zoom

October 15, 2020 By Gordon Gidlund | 1 Comment

Political Shakespeare: Lincoln, Hamlet, and a Civil War Cartoon

As we find ourselves in an election year, we look back over 150 years ago to another presidential race that was equally spirited. Here's Gordon

Filed Under: Commentary, History Tagged With: abraham lincoln, civil war, gettysburg, governor, gravedigger, hamlet, new york, president, yorick

October 6, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Watch now: Students perform Shakespeare in the Virtual Festival!

While our annual Student Festival didn't happen this year, our producing partner Write Out Loud persevered and continued to work with and coach

Filed Under: Performance Tagged With: as you like it, covid, midsummer, Midsummer Night’s Dream, pandemic, richard ii, shakespeare festival, star wars, student festival, students, virtual, zoom

September 19, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

The Shakespeare Showcase returns with new characters!

To continue our motto that "we do Shakespeare all year 'round", we've asked members to share a sonnet or speech in our second online Showcase! We

Filed Under: Performance Tagged With: cassius, coronavirus, covid, henry vi, julius caesar, online, richard, romeo and juliet, san diego, sheltering, showcase, sonnet

August 5, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Our New Board Members!

From the recent call for nominations, the Board of Directors selected two new members to join us. Welcome to Laura and Amanda! Laura

Filed Under: Update Tagged With: board, directors, members

Sandra Maas

April 25, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Our Sheltering Shakespeare Showcase!

To celebrate Shakespeare 456th birthday (he doesn't look a day over 302!), we've asked members to share a sonnet or speech in our first ever, online

Filed Under: Performance Tagged With: as you like it, coronavirus, covid, epilogue, journalist, online, san diego, sandra maas, sheltering, showcase, sonnet, tempest

April 4, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Our First Ever Online Open Reading

Join us for our very FIRST virtual reading—and you're invited, wherever you are! April 7th at 5:30 pm PST Click HERE at that date and time to

Filed Under: Readings Tagged With: comedy, online, open reading, shakespeare, virtual

March 21, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Shakespeare’s Quarantine Round-up

Here's where to get your fix for everything Shakespeare ONLINE during these strange times! Enter Sofa Shakespeare San Diego Shakespeare

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: amazon, movies, netflix, readings, streaming, video

March 13, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

March and April Events Will Be Suspended

To our valued community, Like many other organizations, we have been discussing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and how our events could

Filed Under: Update

February 20, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

“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

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: act, direct, discussion, free, library, mission valley, panel, rehearse, shakespeare, text

February 3, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

Meet Our New Board Members!

The Board of Directors selected FOUR new members to join us and all were ratified at the annual membership meeting in January. Welcome to

Filed Under: Update Tagged With: board, directors, members

January 23, 2020 By Shaxspear | Leave a Comment

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

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: art, love, museum, poetry, shakespeare, sonnets

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