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Student Festival 2022

January 28, 2023

Full Breakdown: The 2022 Society Update for Members

Welcome to YOUR membership update! Thank you for being part of the San Diego Shakespeare Society. Below, we'd like to update you on several fronts

Category iconUpdate Tag iconart stops,  benefits,  birthday,  finances,  lectures,  members,  membership,  readings,  student festival,  trivia,  update

December 16, 2022

[Members] Watch Now: Shakespeare and Emilia: The Untold Story with Peter Bassano

Join us and author Peter Bassano, a descendant of Emilia, claimed to be the Dark Musical Lady of the Sonnets. Peter maintains she was much more to

Category iconLectures Tag iconauthorship,  dark lady,  emilia,  love,  musical,  sonnets,  theatre,  writer

December 10, 2022

Announcing Our Central County Open Reading Series for 2023

6 great plays and several returning directors! We're so excited to have the following plays and directors for our next season on the THIRD Tuesday

Category iconReadings Tag iconcomedy,  comedy of errors,  coriolanus,  henry v,  henry vi,  history,  open readings,  readings,  taming of the shrew,  tragedy,  two gentlemen of verona

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

September 26, 2022

Summary on Shakespeare Authorship Forum

In its early years, the Society hosted two formal debates on the authorship question, that is, whether William Shakespeare of Stratford upon Avon

Category iconCommentary

August 2, 2022

Open Readings now memorialize long-time member and first Readings Coordinator Rupert Essinger

In honor of Rupert Essinger, the Board voted in July 2022 to rename our monthly series the "Rupert Essinger Open Readings". Rupert, a long-time

Category iconReadings Tag iconcoordinator,  director,  memorial,  open readings,  readings,  rupert essinger,  upstart crow

June 24, 2022

Watch Now: Shakespeare Authorship Forum with Cheryl Eagan-Donovan, Gideon Rappaport, and Bryan H. Wildenthal

Join us as we dive into both sides of this fierce debate, including an appearance by Cheryl Eagan-Donovan, acclaimed documentary

Category iconLectures Tag iconauthorship,  debate,  oxford,  stratford,  theatre,  writer

June 14, 2022

How did the Society do in 2021? Budget Report Breakdown now available!

Below is a quick look at our organization's spending for 2021 (Jan-Dec). The main item we'd like to highlight is that the vast majority (almost

Category iconUpdate Tag iconbudget,  expenses,  finances,  income,  money,  student festival

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

January 24, 2022

Announcing our Officers for 2022 and our newest Director of the Board

From the recent call for nominations, the Board of Directors selected one new member to join us, re-elected four, and we elected Officers for the

Category iconUpdate Tag iconboard,  directors,  members

Kurosawa

January 14, 2022

Watch Now: Asian Embodiment of a White Canon – Shakespeare on Film/Stage with Dr. Alexa Alice Joubin

Dr. Joubin is the author of the recently published book Shakespeare in East Asia (Oxford University Press, 2021), which raises such intriguing

Category iconLectures Tag iconasia,  cinema,  japan,  korea,  kurosawa,  theatre

December 8, 2021

Announcing Our Central County Open Readings Series for 2022

6 great plays, new faces, and returning favorites! We're so excited to have the following plays and directors for our next season: the FIRST

Category iconReadings Tag icon2022,  all's well that ends well,  comedy,  henry iv,  henry viii,  history,  macbeth,  Measure for Measure,  open readings,  readings,  tragedy,  two gentlemen of verona,  virtual,  zoom

Twelfth Night

October 27, 2021

How are we doing? Dive into the SDSS audience survey results for 2021!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our survey earlier this year. Below are many of our findings and will help us to plan in 2022 and beyond.

Category iconUpdate Tag iconaudience,  feedback,  hybrid,  survey

August 20, 2021

Discover all our Shakespeare Books of the Month

Starting earlier this year, we've begun featuring a different Bard-related book each month on social media. Now you can find all of them in one spot!

Category iconResources Tag iconblog,  books,  bookstore,  news,  reading,  resources

August 10, 2021

NEW: share your IDEAS and add your EVENTS!

We've opened two opportunities up to our entire community! First: share your thoughts in our news! Write about your thoughts, reviews, opinions

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