Shakespeare Theatre Company
Latest News on Shakespeare Theatre Company:
TONGS AND BONES SHAKESPEARE Opens Tonight at Theater For The New City (Sep 1, 2024)
Judy Kaye, Ali Stroker & More Join BABBITT Starring Matthew Broderick (Aug 28, 2024)
Washington Stage Guild Season Opens with Area Premiere of FAITHLESS by Jon Klein in September (Aug 24, 2024)
TONGS AND BONES SHAKESPEARE Opens Tonight at Theater For The New City (Sep 1, 2024)
Judy Kaye, Ali Stroker & More Join BABBITT Starring Matthew Broderick (Aug 28, 2024)
Washington Stage Guild Season Opens with Area Premiere of FAITHLESS by Jon Klein in September (Aug 24, 2024)
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Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Musical
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Resident Musical
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Helen Hayes Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Visiting Production
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyMies Julie
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyThe Government Inspector
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Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Non-Resident Production
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyBlack Watch
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyA Midsummer Night's Dream
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Tony Awards - 2012 - Regional Theater Tony Award
The Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, DC
Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Non-Resident Production
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyAvenue Q
winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Resident Musical
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyCandide
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Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyKing Lear
Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyDog in the Manger
Helen Hayes Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre Company Major Barbara
Helen Hayes Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyAn Enemy of the People
Helen Hayes Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyLoves Labors Lost
Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Resident Play
Shakespeare Theatre CompanyOthello
Videos
Photo/Video: First Look at Amber Iman in HELLO, DOLLY! at Arkansas Rep
by Joshua Wright - Aug 22, 2024
Exclusive: Olivia Puckett Sings 'Easy To Be Hard' from Signature Theatre's HAIR
by Joshua Wright - May 8, 2024
Video: Director Mary Zimmerman on THE MATCHBOX MAGIC FLUTE at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Apr 12, 2024
Exclusive Video: Cast of Signature Theatre's HAIR Sings 'Let The Sun Shine In'
by Alan Henry - Apr 9, 2024
Video: Go Behind The Curtain Of Shakespeare Theatre Company's THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by Joshua Wright - Feb 27, 2024
Video: Watch An Unplugged Performance of 'Two Bodies' from Baltimore Center Stage's MEXODUS
by Joshua Wright - Feb 27, 2024
Video: Watch The Cast of Signature Theatre's PRIVATE JONES Perform 'Now the Bastards Join the Fight'
by Joshua Wright - Feb 22, 2024
Video: Get An Exclusive First Look At PRIVATE JONES At Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Feb 14, 2024
Video: Go Behind-The-Scenes of PRIVATE JONES at Signature Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 11, 2024
Exclusive: Get A First Listen to 'South Wales Borderers' from Signature Theatre's PRIVATE JONES
by Joshua Wright - Jan 30, 2024
Exclusive: Watch Teal Wicks Sing 'Back to Before' in RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2023
Patrick Page's ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE Begins Performances Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2023
Video: 'Temporarily Lost' From THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Signature Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2023
Video: Watch the Trailer for THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2023
Exclusive: Erin Davie Sings 'To Build A Home' from Signature's THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY
by Alan Henry - Aug 15, 2023
Photos & Video: Get a First Look at ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 20, 2023
News
TONGS AND BONES SHAKESPEARE Opens Tonight at Theater For The New City
Tongs and Bones, Shakespeare: Tempestuous Amusements, Interludes, Noises, and Drollery, written by Bob Shuman and directed by Frank Farrell will run as part of the Dream Up Festival from August 25-September 15, 2024.
Tongs and Bones, Shakespeare: Tempestuous Amusements, Interludes, Noises, and Drollery, written by Bob Shuman and directed by Frank Farrell will run as part of the Dream Up Festival from August 25-September 15, 2024.
Judy Kaye, Ali Stroker & More Join BABBITT Starring Matthew Broderick
Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of the second show of 24/25 Season, Babbitt. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of the second show of 24/25 Season, Babbitt. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Washington Stage Guild Season Opens with Area Premiere of FAITHLESS by Jon Klein in September
The Washington Stage Guild's 2024-2025 Season of Determination opens with the area premiere of a provocative and funny play looking at faith from all angles through the lens of one family –Faithless by Jon Klein.
The Washington Stage Guild's 2024-2025 Season of Determination opens with the area premiere of a provocative and funny play looking at faith from all angles through the lens of one family –Faithless by Jon Klein.
Studio Theatre Announces Re-Vamped 'Fellows In Residence' Program
Studio Theatre revamps its 'Fellows in Residence' program, offering employment and housing opportunities for emerging artists in Washington, DC.
Studio Theatre revamps its 'Fellows in Residence' program, offering employment and housing opportunities for emerging artists in Washington, DC.
Photo/Video: First Look at Amber Iman in HELLO, DOLLY! at Arkansas Rep
Get a first look at Arkansas Repertory Theatre's new concert production of the classic Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly!. The award-winning cast of Broadway veterans performs Jerry Herman's classic score alongside the lush sounds of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra led by Tony Award-nominee Amber Iman.
Get a first look at Arkansas Repertory Theatre's new concert production of the classic Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly!. The award-winning cast of Broadway veterans performs Jerry Herman's classic score alongside the lush sounds of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra led by Tony Award-nominee Amber Iman.
Cast and Creative Team Set for PRIMARY TRUST at Signature Theatre
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the DC premiere of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Signature Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the DC premiere of Primary Trust, the 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Eboni Booth. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Original Cast Members Will Return For SWEPT AWAY on Broadway; Full Cast Revealed!
The Avett Brothers’ new musical Swept Away will star the returning principal cast members from the show’s run at Berkeley Repertory and Arena Stage. Learn more about the full cast here!
The Avett Brothers’ new musical Swept Away will star the returning principal cast members from the show’s run at Berkeley Repertory and Arena Stage. Learn more about the full cast here!
Theatre Washington Will Launch Theatre Week 2024 Next Month
Theatre Washington has announced Theatre Week 2024, a celebration of the DC-area’s vibrant, diverse, and first-rate theatre scene from September 26 to October 13.
Theatre Washington has announced Theatre Week 2024, a celebration of the DC-area’s vibrant, diverse, and first-rate theatre scene from September 26 to October 13.
Cast And Creatives Announced for LEOPOLDSTADT At The Huntington
The new production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is set to open on Broadway this fall, featuring a fresh cast and innovative stage design. Get a sneak peek of what to expect from this iconic show.
The new production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is set to open on Broadway this fall, featuring a fresh cast and innovative stage design. Get a sneak peek of what to expect from this iconic show.
Cast Set For Studio's Season Opener EXCEPTION TO THE RULE
Studio Theatre's first show of the 2024-2025 season will be Exception to the Rule. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
Studio Theatre's first show of the 2024-2025 season will be Exception to the Rule. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
Go To Productions Hosts The 2024 Go To New Play Fest: An Inaugural Celebration Of Original Works
Go To Productions has announced the launch of its inaugural 2024 Go To New Play Fest, a dynamic showcase featuring seven short plays by acclaimed playwrights Darren Canady, Stuart Day, and Douglas Post.
Go To Productions has announced the launch of its inaugural 2024 Go To New Play Fest, a dynamic showcase featuring seven short plays by acclaimed playwrights Darren Canady, Stuart Day, and Douglas Post.
Amber Iman to Star in HELLO, DOLLY! at Arkansas Rep
Arkansas Repertory Theatre will present an all-star roster of acclaimed Broadway talent in a new concert production of the classic Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly!. The award-winning cast of Broadway veterans will perform Jerry Herman's classic score alongside the lush sounds of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Arkansas Repertory Theatre will present an all-star roster of acclaimed Broadway talent in a new concert production of the classic Broadway musical, Hello, Dolly!. The award-winning cast of Broadway veterans will perform Jerry Herman's classic score alongside the lush sounds of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Kansas City Repertory Theatre Announces Departure Of Executive Director Angela Lee Gieras
Angela Lee Gieras steps down as Executive Director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre, marking the end of a significant leadership era. The theatre will commence a search for her successor.
Angela Lee Gieras steps down as Executive Director of Kansas City Repertory Theatre, marking the end of a significant leadership era. The theatre will commence a search for her successor.
Shakespeare Theatre Company Names Angela Lee Gieras as Executive Director
Shakespeare Theatre Company has named Angela Lee Gieras as the new executive director. Learn more bout Sierras and the position!
Shakespeare Theatre Company has named Angela Lee Gieras as the new executive director. Learn more bout Sierras and the position!
HAMLET ON THE RUN Comes to The Tank Theater in August
FFP will present a one-hour version of William Shakespeare's tragic play Hamlet, Prince of Denmark re-titled Hamlet on the Run adapted by Frank Farrell, Mitch Webb and Thomas J. Donohoe II for four performances at 7pm, Thursday through Sunday, August 22 – 25, 2024 at the Tank Theater.
FFP will present a one-hour version of William Shakespeare's tragic play Hamlet, Prince of Denmark re-titled Hamlet on the Run adapted by Frank Farrell, Mitch Webb and Thomas J. Donohoe II for four performances at 7pm, Thursday through Sunday, August 22 – 25, 2024 at the Tank Theater.
Alex Brightman & David Fynn To Lead Shakespeare Theatre Company's COMEDY OF ERRORS
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team of the first show of 24/25 Season, William Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors, directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin.
Shakespeare Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team of the first show of 24/25 Season, William Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors, directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin.
Theater for the New City Unveils 2024 Dream Up Festival Lineup
Theater for the New City will present its twelfth Dream Up Festival in August. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Theater for the New City will present its twelfth Dream Up Festival in August. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Full Cast and Design Team Set for Premiere of IN THE HEIGHTS at The Muny
The Muny has announced its full cast and design team for In the Heights, the sixth show in the theatre's 106th season, which runs Aug. 9-15 on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park. This is the musical's Muny premiere.
The Muny has announced its full cast and design team for In the Heights, the sixth show in the theatre's 106th season, which runs Aug. 9-15 on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park. This is the musical's Muny premiere.
Capeless, Lucrezio Highlight Spotlight KIDZ CABARET at The Green Room 42 Tonight
The Green Room 42 hosts Spotlight KIDZ CABARET featuring Broadway talents Grace Capeless and Nathan Lucrezio, along with 22 young performers from 9 states. Directed by Sandy Kost-Sterner, this is part of a summer cabaret series.
The Green Room 42 hosts Spotlight KIDZ CABARET featuring Broadway talents Grace Capeless and Nathan Lucrezio, along with 22 young performers from 9 states. Directed by Sandy Kost-Sterner, this is part of a summer cabaret series.
Robyn Hurder Will Miss Performances of CHICAGO Due to a Hamstring Injury
Robyn Hurder has taken to social media to share that she will be missing some upcoming performances of Chicago due to a hamstring injury.
Robyn Hurder has taken to social media to share that she will be missing some upcoming performances of Chicago due to a hamstring injury.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Shakespeare Theatre Company been nominated for?
Shakespeare Theatre Company has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Musical for "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," Outstanding Resident Musical for the same production, Outstanding Visiting Production for "Mies Julie," Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play for "The Government Inspector," and Outstanding Non-Resident Production for "Black Watch." They have also been nominated for Regional Theater Tony Award, Outstanding Non-Resident Production for "Avenue Q," Outstanding Resident Musical for "Candide," Outstanding Resident Play for "King Lear," "Dog in the Manger," "Major Barbara," "An Enemy of the People," "Loves Labors Lost," and "Othello."
What awards has Shakespeare Theatre Company won?
Shakespeare Theatre Company has won several awards, including the Outstanding Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for "Black Watch," the Regional Theater Tony Award (Tony Awards), Outstanding Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for "Candide," and Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for "King Lear."
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