The Bard on The Boards
Here is a list of what's playing where.
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A C D E H J K L M O P R S T V W Other
All's Well That Ends Well
Shakespeare by the Sea, San Pedro, Calif., June 6–August 10, 2013
Royal Shakespeare Company, England, July 19–September 26, 2013
Marin Shakespeare Company, San Rafael, Calif., August 16–September 29, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., June 21–December 1, 2013
Shakespeare Project of Chicago, Ill., April 25–27, 2014
Antony and Cleopatra
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, Ellicot City, Md., June 7–July 28, 2013
American Players Theatre, Spring Green, Wisc. August 11—October 20, 2013
Royal Shakespeare Company, November 7–30, 2013
The Public Theater, New York, February 18–March 23, 2014
As You Like It
Long Beach Shakespeare Company, Long Beach, Calif., to June 29, 2013
Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, Kansas City, Mo., June 18–July 7, 2013
Royal Shakespeare Company, England, to September 28, 2013
Independent Shakespeare Co., Los Angeles, Calif. (Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival, Summer 2013
Merced Shakespearefest, Merced, Calif., September 14–22, 2013
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Madison, N.J., June 19–July 28, 2013
Hawaii Shakespeare Festival, Honolulu, August 23–September 2, 2013
The Shakespeare Initiative, Roxbury, N.J., October 4–13, 2013
Reduxion Theatre Company, Oklahoma City, Okla., February 7–March 1, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., January 3– April 6, 2014
Great Lakes Theater, Cleveland, Ohio, April 4–19, 2014
Comedy of Errors
Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Frederick, Md., June 7–22, 2013
The Public Theater, New York, May 28—June 30, 2013 [Shakespeare in the Park]
The Young Shakespeare Players, Madison, Wis., July 26–August 4, 2013
Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Normal, Ill., July 6–August 9, 2013
Shakespeare at Winedale, Austin, Texas, July 18–August 10, 2013
Festival Theatre Ensemble/Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival, Calif., July 20–August 10, 2013
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill., July 25–August 25, 2013 (Shakespeare in the Park)
Marin Shakespeare Company, San Rafael, Calif., July 19–September 29, 2013
National Players touring company, Olney, Md., September 2013–May 2014 (tour)
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, February 20–November 2, 2014
Coriolanus
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C., to June 2, 2013
Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival, Jupiter, Fla., July 11–28, 2013
Cymbeline
The Drilling Company (Shakespeare in the Parking Lot), New York, N.Y., July 11–27, 2013
Shakespeare By the Sea Festival, St. John's, Newfoundland, July 19–August 17, 2013
Theatreworks, Colorado Springs, Colo., August 1–24, 2013
Portland Actors Ensemble, Portland, Ore., July 27–September 2, 2013
Long Beach Shakespeare Company, Long Beach, Calif., August 16–September 28, 2013
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, June 4–October 11, 2013
EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens, Wimberley, Texas, to September–October, 2013
Folger Theatre, Washington, D.C., opens May 28, 2014
Edward III
Hamlet
The New American Shakespeare Tavern, Atlanta, Ga., to June 23, 2013
Shakespeare in Delaware Park, Buffalo, N.Y., June 20–July 14, 2013
Kingsmen Shakespeare Company, Thousand Oaks, Calif., July 19–August 4, 2013
The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory, Sykesville, Md., July 12–August 4, 2013
Festival Theatre Ensemble/Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival, Calif., July 19–August 9, 2013
St. Lawrence Shakespeare Fesetival, Prescott, Ontario, July 16–August 17, 2013
The Young Shakespeare Players, Madison, Wis., August 14–25, 2013
Shakespeare by the Sea, Halifax, Nova Scotia, July 6–August 31, 2013
Royal Shakespeare Company, England, to September 28, 2013
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival, Vancouver, B.C., June 11– September 14, 2013
American Players Theatre, Spring Green, Wisc. June 21–October 4, 2013
Los Angeles Women's Shakespeare Company, Los Angeles, Calif., August 30–September 13, 2013
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, January 10–February 9, 2014
Synetic Theater, Arlington, Va., March 13–April 6, 2014
Henry IV, Part 1
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.,March 25–June 8, 2014
Shakespeare at Winedale, Austin, Texas, July 20–August 10, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., September 2013– June 15, 2014 [on tour through March 2014]
Henry IV, Part 2
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C., March 25–June 8, 2014
Henry IV, Part 1 & 2
Shakespeare in the Vines, Temecula, Calif., July 11–27, 2013
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 28–April 19, 2014
Henry V
Great River Shakespeare Festival, Winona, Minn., June 26–August 4, 2013
Shakespeare Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Calif., August 6–September 1, 2013
Reduxion Theatre Company, Oklahoma City, Okla., to May 9–31, 2014
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill., April 29–June 15, 2014
Henry VI, Part 1
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, June 26–September 14, 2013 [tour]
Henry VI, Part 2
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, June 26–September 14, 2013 [tour]
Henry VI, Part 3
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, June 26–September 14, 2013 [tour]
Henry VIII
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill., to June 16, 2013
Julius Caesar
Redland Shakespeare Festival, Redlands, Calif., to May 26, 2013
Trinity Shakespeare Festival, Fort Worth, Texas, June 21–30, 2013
Shakespeare By the Sea Festival, St. John's, Newfoundland, July 7–August 12, 2013
Woodward Shakespeare Festival, Fresno, Calif., August 22–September 14, 2013
Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Orlando, Fla., March 19–April 20, 2014
King John
Shakespeare by the Sea, San Pedro, Calif., June 13–August 9, 2013
Utah Shakespeare Festival, Cedar City, Utah, June 24–August 31, 2013
King Lear
Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, Conway, Ark., June 6–30, 2013
Freewill Shakespeare Festival, Edmonton, Alberta, June 25–July 21, 2013
Hudson Warehouse, New York, N.Y., July 4–28, 2013
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, to August 3, 2013 [tour]
HamletScenen, Kronborg Castle, Denmark, August 1–3, 2013
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, to November 3, 2013
National Theatre, London, England, January 2014
Love's Labour's Lost
Redland Shakespeare Festival, Redlands, Calif., to May 26, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., to June 16, 2013
Shakespeare Forum, New York, N.Y., June 13–29,2013
The Public Theater, New York, July 23—August 18, 2013 [A New Musical, Shakespeare in the Park]
Utah Shakespeare Festival, Cedar City, Utah, June 24–August 31, 2013
Taffety Punk Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.,August 5, 2013
Macbeth
Shakespeare & Company, White Bear Lake, Minn. July 5–August 3, 2013
Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Normal, Ill., July 6–August 9, 2013
Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder, Colo., June 28–August 10, 2013
Independent Shakespeare Co., Los Angeles, Calif. (Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival, Summer 2013)
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival, San Francisco, Calif., June 29–September 22, 2013
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, June 22–October 13, 2013
National Players touring company, Olney, Md., September 2013–May 2014 (tour)
Measure for Measure
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, to May 26, 2013
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company, Harrisburg, Pa., May 31–June 15, 2013
Cleveland Shakespeare Festival, Cleveland, Ohio, June 14–August 3, 2013
Shakespeare in Delaware Park, Buffalo, N.Y., July 25–August 18, 2013
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival, Vancouver, B.C., June 11– September 14, 2013
Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario, to September 29, 2013
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.,September 12–October 27, 2013
Merchant of Venice
Portland Actors Ensemble, Portland, Ore., June 13–July 20, 2013
Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Frederick, Md., June 9–21, 2013
The Old Globe, San Diego, Calif., June 9–September 28, 2013
Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario, July 30–October 18, 2013
Shakespeare Project of Chicago, Ill., October 18–20, 2013
Merry Wives of Windsor
Park Players, Birmingham, Ala., May 23–31, 2013
New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, New Orleans, La., June 14–29, 2013
The Young Shakespeare Players, Madison, Wis., August 9–18, 2013
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill., December 3, 2013–January 19, 2014
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., September 2013– June 15, 2014 [on tour through March 2014]
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Theatre 2020, New York, N.Y., to June 1, 2013
Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, Conway, Ark., June 26–29, 2013
Virginia Shakespeare Festival, Williamsburg, Va., June 20–30, 2013
Woodward Shakespeare Festival, Fresno, Calif., June 13–July 6, 2013
Shakespeare Dallas, Dallas, Texas, June 12–July 20, 2013
Freewill Shakespeare Festival, Edmonton, Alberta, June 25–July 21, 2013
Synetic Theater, Arlington, Va., July 24–August 4, 2013
Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder, Colo., June 7–August 11, 2013
The New American Shakespeare Tavern, Atlanta, Ga., July 20–August 17, 2013
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, Incline Village, Nevada, July 12–August 25, 2013
The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory, Sykesville, Md., August 2–25, 2013
Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble, St. Lucia, Australia, August 21–September 8, 2013
The Old Globe, San Diego, Calif., June 2–September 29, 2013
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, May 24–October 12, 2013
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, June 6–October 13, 2013
The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Philadelphia, Pa., Spring 2014
Much Ado About Nothing
Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, Conway, Ark., June 6–22, 2013
Shakespeare Dallas, Dallas, Texas, July 23–28, 2013
Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Boise, June 7–August 4, 2013
Shakespeare by the Sea, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 2–30, 2013
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.,August 20–September 1, 2013
Othello
Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill., to June 15, 2013
National Theatre, London, England, to July 6, 2013
Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario, Summer 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., September 2013– June 15, 2014 [on tour through March 2014]
Pericles
Shakespeare Dallas, Dallas, Texas, June 20–July 19, 2013
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Madison, N.J., December 4–29, 2013
Rape of Lucrece
Richard II
Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder, Colo., July 18–August 11, 2013
Utah Shakespeare Festival, Cedar City, Utah, September 18–October 19, 2013
The Young Shakespeare Players, Madison, Wis., December 5–15, 2013
Royal Shakespeare Company, England,October 10, 2013–January 25, 2014
Richard III
Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Frederick, Md., June 8–23, 2013
Virginia Shakespeare Festival, Williamsburg, Va., July 11–21, 2013
Tennessee Stage Company, Knoxville, Tenn., July 12–August 11, 2013
The Drilling Company (Shakespeare in the Parking Lot), New York, N.Y., August 1–17, 2013
Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Boise, August 9–31, 2013
Great Lakes Theater, Cleveland, Ohio, September 27–November 4, 2013
Folger Theatre, Washington, D.C., January 28—March 9, 2014
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, June 3–October 10, 2014
Romeo and Juliet
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, Ellicot City, Md., to May 2013 (school tour)
HamletScenen, Kronborg Castle, Denmark, June 27–July 21, 2013 [puppet show]
National Theatre, London, England, May 20–July, 2013 (school tour)
California Shakespeare Theater, Orinda, July 3–28, 2013
Brave Spirits, Washington, D.C., June 11–22, 2013
New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, New Orleans, La., July 12–27, 2013
National Theatre, London, England, July 24–August 18, 2013
Sonoma Shakespeare Company, Sonoma, Calif., August 8–25, 2013
Shady Shakespeare Theatre Company, Santa Clara, Calif., July 26–August 30, 2013
North Carolina Shakespeare Festival, High Point, N.C., September 9–30
Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario, to October 19, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., June 21–December 1, 2013
Folger Theatre, Washington, D.C., October 15—December 1, 2013
The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Philadelphia, Pa., Spring 2014
Taming of the Shrew
Redland Shakespeare Festival, Redlands, Calif., to May 26, 2013
Trinity Shakespeare Festival, Fort Worth, Texas, June 11–30, 2013
Kentucky Shakespeare, Louisville, June 18–July 21, 2013
Livermore Shakespeare Festival, Livermore, Calif., June 20–July 21, 2013
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, Ellicot City, Md., June 13–July 28, 2013
Shakespeare & Company, White Bear Lake, Minn. June 29–August 4, 2013
New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, New Orleans, La., August 8–11, 2013
Island Stage Left, San Juan Island, Wash., July 5–August 18, 2013
Shakespeare in the Vines, Temecula, Calif., August 8–24, 2013
Shakespeare Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, Calif., July 23–September 1, 2013
Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Orlando, Fla., September 11–October 6, 2013
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, June 6–October 13, 2013 [tour]
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, to November 3, 2013
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival, San Francisco, Calif., 2014
The Tempest
Kingsmen Shakespeare Company, Thousand Oaks, Calif., June 28–July 14, 2013
New York Classical Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 11–August 4, 2013
Shakespeare at Winedale, Austin, Texas, July 19–August 10, 2013
Shakespeare's Globe, London, England, to August 18, 2013
Utah Shakespeare Festival, Cedar City, Utah, June 24–August 31, 2013
The Baltimore Shakespeare Factory, Sykesville, Md., November 8–17, 2013
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, February 14–November 2, 2014
Timon of Athens
Hawaii Shakespeare Festival, Honolulu, August 9–18, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., January 3– April 6, 2014
Titus Andronicus
Nebraska Shakespeare, Omaha, Neb., June 27–July 6, 2013
Royal Shakespeare Company, England, to October 26, 2013
Dead Playwrights Repertory, Haddonfield, N.J., Fall 2013
Taffety Punk Theatre Company, Washington, D.C., October 4–31, 2013
Troilus and Cressida
Hawaii Shakespeare Festival, Honolulu, July 19–28, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., September 3–December 1, 2013
Twelfth Night
Folger Theatre, Washington, D.C., to June 9, 2013
American Shakespeare Center, Staunton, Va., to June 16, 2013
Nebraska Shakespeare, Omaha, Neb., June 20–July 7, 2013
Kentucky Shakespeare, Louisville, June 18–July 14, 2013
Shady Shakespeare Theatre Company, Santa Clara, Calif., July 5–July 21, 2013
Great River Shakespeare Festival, Winona, Minn., June 26–August 4, 2013
Tennessee Stage Company, Knoxville, Tenn., July 11–August 10, 2013
Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Frederick, Md., Summer 2013 [Tour]
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival, Vancouver, B.C., June 11– September 14, 2013
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 22–December 15, 2013
Synetic Theater, Arlington, Va., January 9–February 16, 2014
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Cleveland Shakespeare Festival, Cleveland, Ohio, June 21–August 4, 2013
American Players Theatre, Spring Green, Wisc. June 8–October 6, 2013
Shakespeare Project of Chicago, Ill., February 21–23, 2014
Folger Theatre, Washington, D.C., April 17–May 25, 2014
Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Ashland, June 5–October 12, 2014
The Two Noble Kinsmen
The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre, Philadelphia, Pa., July 31–August 18, 2013
Dead Playwrights Repertory, Haddonfield, N.J., Fall 2013
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 2–25, 2014
Venus and Adonis
The Winter's Tale
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C., to June 23, 2013
Vermont Shakespeare Company, North Hero, Vt., August 8–15, 2013
Shakespeare Dallas, Dallas, Texas, October 2–13, 2013
California Shakespeare Theater, Orinda, September 25–October 20, 2013
The Old Globe, San Diego, Calif., February 8–March 16, 2014
Other Shakespearean Productions
Rosencrantz and Gildenstern are Dead (Tom Stoppard),The New American Shakespeare Tavern, Atlanta, Ga., to June 23, 2013
The Shakespearean Jazz Show, New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, New Orleans, La., June 20–23, 2013
The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged), Shakespeare in the Vines, Temecula, Calif., June 13–29, 2013
Caesar and Dada (Allyson Currin), WSC Avant Bard, Arlington, Va, June 18–July 14, 2013
Fortinbras (Lee Blessing),The New American Shakespeare Tavern, Atlanta, Ga., June 29–July 14, 2013
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane, New Orleans, La., June 23–July 17, 2013
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), Hudson Warehouse, New York, N.Y., July 4–28, 2013.
Women of Will: Overview (Tina Packer), Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder, Colo., June 13–August 10, 2013
The Magical Mind of Billy Shakespeare (Kevin Rich), Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Normal, Ill., May 25–August 7, 2013
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Boulder, Colo., June 13–August 10, 2013
Shake It Up!—combined adaptations of Hamlet, Julius Caesar, Macbet, Romeo & Juliet, Shakespeare By the Sea Festival, St. John's, Newfoundland, June 22–August 17, 2013
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), The Globe Theatre, Odessa, Texas, August 9–18, 2013
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), The New American Shakespeare Tavern, Atlanta, Ga., July 20–August 17, 2013
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), Shady Shakespeare Theatre Company, Santa Clara, Calif., August 2–September 1, 2013
Taking Shakespeare ((John Murrell), Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario, July 13–September 22, 2013
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Tom Stoppard), The Old Globe, San Diego, Calif., June 16–September 26, 2013
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Tom Stoppard), American Players Theatre, Spring Green, Wisc., August 2–October 5, 2013
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