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South Bend Symphony And Shakespeare At Notre Dame Unite for SHAKESPEARE'S DREAMS in November


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 13, 2023

Join the South Bend Symphony Orchestra and Shakespeare at Notre Dame on November 11 for an extraordinary event - Shakespeare's Dreams. This immersive performance combines Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Sibelius's The Tempest with the words of William Shakespeare, promising an unforgetta...

Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Premieres HAMLET 50/50, August 17


by A.A. Cristi - July 17, 2023

The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival has announced Hamlet 50/50, a new adaptation of Shakespeare's classic drama, performing August 17-27, 2023 in the beautiful Patricia George Decio Theatre at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, on the campus of the University of Notre Dame.  ...

Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival to Return This Summer


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 30, 2022

The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival has announced the return of the Professional, Touring, and Community Companies for their 2022 season. The Community Company kicks off the Festival with Shakespeare After Hours on July 15, 2022, followed by ShakeScenes on July 16, 2022....

Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Begins Performances Today


by Alan Henry - August 26, 2021

First producing events in 2000 under the name of “Summer Shakespeare,” the Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival has grown exponentially in subsequent years to include a number of regular performances and frequent special events. The festival will run August 26th and 27th, 2021....

Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival Returns To Live Performances


by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2021

The Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival has announced the return of live, in-person performances for its 2021 season, presenting a new Professional Company staging of A Midsummer Night's Dream.  ...

Past Shows

The Tempest
The Tempest
8/16 - 8/28/2016


"O brave new world That has such people in't!" Experience Shakespeare's magical tale of shipwreck and salvation live on stage with the Notre Dame Shakespeare ...

Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
7/17 - 8/22/2016


An epic adventure! Shakespeare's "Pericles" launches onto the high seas with music, magic, and pirates. Both fugitive and castaway, young Prince Pericles sets sail to ...

ShakeScenes
ShakeScenes
7/16 - 7/17/2016


ShakeScenes Collected scenes from and inspired by the works of William Shakespeare 2:00pm on Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17 Notre Dame's Washington Hall ...

The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice
8/18 - 8/28/2011


Wanting to belong is a powerful force: it drives us to search for love, strive for fortunes, rail against injustice, and embrace happiness. Shakespeare’s provocative ...

As You Like It
As You Like It
7/17 - 8/22/2011


The 2011 Young Company presents As You Like It. The Forest of Arden, a place of exile, becomes a haven for noble Rosalind when she ...

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