The Duluth Playhouse presents ROUGH MAGIC: A Theatrical Celebration of William Shakespeare's First Folio for one weekend only, April 7-9, 2016, in connection with the national tour of 'First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare.'

The Queen's Company, New York City's acclaimed (and first) all-female classical theater company, now in its 15th season, presents William Shakespeare's TAMING OF THE SHREW, directed by The Queen's Company Artistic Director Rebecca Patterson. TAMING OF THE SHREW runs from April 16 - May 1, 2016 in a limited engagement at the Wild Project, located at 195 East 3rd Street between Avenue A and Avenue B in New York City. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the stars in costume below!

?RICHARD II (reimagined as a Westminster power struggle) will be staged in the House of Commons on 23 April, exactly 400 years to the day of Shakespeare's death.

Wellfleet Harbor Actor's Theater presents William Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM in a co-production with Peregrine Theatre Ensemble. Directed by Jeffry George and Christopher Ostrom, the play runs now through April 3, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Titan Theatre Company opens the final production of its 2015-16 season this week, Shakespeare's epic political drama, JULIUS CEASAR. Performances will begin March 25th at the Queens Theatre, and BroadwayWorld has a behind-the-scenes look at rehearsal below!

In an effort to make Shakespeare's plays accessible and enjoyable for everyone, Seattle Shakespeare Company is offering an autism-friendly performance of the company's touring production of THE TEMPEST. Children and adults on the autism spectrum, and their families can see Shakespeare's fantastical play of magic and forgiveness on Sunday, April 17th at 2:00 PM at the Center Theatre at Seattle Center.

The nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center announced today a HAMLET experience unlike any HAMLET you have witnessed before! It's every word, every line of the original text. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare readings of HAMLET will take the stage today and tomorrow, March 19 and Sunday, March 20 at Hamon Hall in the Dallas Arts District.

Stage and screen vet Dame Judi Dench, Oscar winner for her portrayal of 'Elizabeth I' in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, has donated sets from the 1999 Best Picture in hopes of founding a new, international summer festival.

Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Academic Theatre Company will present an original adaptation of Shakespeare's classic A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Kelsey Theatre. Dates and show times are Fridays, April 1 and 8 at 8 p.m.; Saturdays, April 2 and 9 at 8 p.m.; and Sundays, April 3 and 10 at 2 p.m. Kelsey Theatre is located on the college's West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!

The nonprofit AT&T Performing Arts Center announced today a HAMLET experience unlike any HAMLET you have witnessed before! It's every word, every line of the original text. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare readings of HAMLET will take the stage on Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20 at Hamon Hall in the Dallas Arts District.

As part of the The Old Globe's ongoing commitment to programs that serve all of San Diego County, the theatre announced today that applications are now available online for the Globe's 2016 Summer Shakespeare Studio for high school students. Applications are being accepted through March 30.

Experience Theatre Project, in conjunction with the City of Beaverton and The Round in Beaverton, present Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at The Round, June 24- July 10, 2016.

Nine Theatricals in association with Engine Productions present HAMLET - an exploration, opening this July at the 13th Street Repertory Theater.

The Modern Shakespeare Project proudly opens its third season March 26th with its first indoor production, HENRY VI.

In honor of the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, Seattle Theatre Group presents BEST OF THE BARD, a free event inviting members of the public to celebrate the creative genius of the legendary playwright by reciting selections from his various works.

In a major theatrical event marking the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, BAM, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and The Ohio State University present the US Premiere of Shakespeare's History plays in KING AND COUNTRY: SHAKESPEARE'S GREAT CYCLE OF KINGS. Following performances at the Barbican, and in China in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, the plays are directed by RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran and performed in repertory at the BAM Harvey Theater from Mar 24 through May 1, 2016.

With little more than 25 seats available att the Off the Wall Theatre (OTW), Artistic Director Dale Gutzman presents William Shakespeare's Hamlet--An intimate, visceral, up close and personal Hamlet condensed by Gutzman after several years of research and eleven weeks of cast rehearsals. Working also as Production Director, Gutzman doubles acting several roles in his interpretation he states was inspired by the English, multi award winning Peter Brook, hailed to be one of the greatest living directors of contemporary theater.

The title character's opening soliloquy sets the tone for the despicable acts to come in William Shakespeare's 'RICHARD III,' but it is a later scene in The Gift Theatre's version that packs the biggest punch.

Jeffrey Horowitz, Theatre for a New Audience Founding Artistic Director, has just announced an extension of PERICLES through Sunday, April 10 at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, 262 Ashland Place, due to wide acclaim and box office demand. PERICLES by William Shakespeare, with music composed by Shaun Davey and directed by Trevor Nunn, features OBIE Award-winner Christian Camargo in the title role and leading a company of 22 actors.

A very special production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM is on stage right now at UCLA, presented by the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. It features second- and third- year M.F.A. students from UCLA TFT's Department of Theater and is unique because it is being directed by Ellen Lauren, co-artistic director of New York's SITI Company and UCLA Visiting Associate Professor.

On March 18th, the Adrienne Arsht Center's curtains will open to the highly anticipated reimagined production of Miami City Ballet's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Including all-new sets and costumes by famed artist Michele Oka Doner and dramatic direction by playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney, the unprecedented performance will bring Miami City Ballet's landmark 30th Anniversary Season to a close.

Pear Theatre continues its 2015/2016 season with THE BEARD OF AVON, a brilliant farcical treatment of the Oxfordian theory regarding authorship of Shakespeare's plays.

A contemporary, urban staging of Macbeth, Shakespeare's dark tragedy is set to invade The Court with Mark Hadlow in the lead role.

Shakespeare Theatre Company proves once again their place as one of the nation's finest classical theatre companies with a new production of OTHELLO. A careful blend of grand spectacle and intimate relationships, William Shakespeare's mature tragedy leaps off of the stage with passion, wit, and pathos. Starring Pakistani-American Faran Tahir in the title role, this OTHELLO is filtered through the lens of Othello as a Muslim who has adopted Western dress and religion. The concept works and the tragedy still works as one of Shakespeare's best.

Oscar Isaac, currently traveling across the universe on the big screen as X-wing pilot 'Poe Dameron' in STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS, is staying Earth-bound for his next project.