The Wild Duck at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Dates: 10/18/2025 - 11/16/2025
📍 Theatre: Shakespeare Theatre Company
450 7th St NW Washington DC 20004
Washington D.C., DC 20003
Phone: 2025471122
Tickets: Starting at $39
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The eccentric son of a wealthy businessman wreaks havoc when he embarks on a crusade to unveil the false foundations of his friend’s life. Ignorant of the adults’ machinations, a young girl tries to shield a fragile creature from the hurts of the world. Artistic Director Simon Godwin (Macbeth) directs Henrik Ibsen‘s unflinching tale about truth’s tragic toll in a timeless story “that explains why Ibsen is the greatest dramatist after Shakespeare” (The Guardian).
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News About The Wild Duck at Shakespeare Theatre Company
Interview: Theatre Life with Melanie Field
June 04, 2026 Today’s subject Melanie Field is currently living her theatre life onstage at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) playing the role of Emilia in Othello. The production is helmed by STC’s Artistic Director Simon Godwin and runs through June 28th at Harman Hall.
Review: OTHELLO at Shakespeare Theatre Company
June 01, 2026 The Shakespeare Theatre Company has had a rich history of stars lured to its stage — not just to sell tickets through big names. The actors nearly always deliver — and the company attracts them because of the quality and rigor it retains.
Interview: Theatre Life with Maaike Laanstra-Corn
November 12, 2025 Today’s subject Maaike Laanstra-Corn is currently living her theatre life onstage playing the role of Hedvig in the rarely produced Henrik Ibesn play The Wild Duck at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC). The show continues performances through November 16th at STC’s Klein Theatre.
THE WILD DUCK & More Lead Washington, DC's November 2025 Top Theatre Shows
October 30, 2025 Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for November 2025 include The Wild Duck and more.
Review: THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
October 24, 2025 The attention to detail in the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s terrific production of “The Wild Duck” extends to preshow atmospherics, with a distinct chill not attributable to the cooling autumn temperatures outside.
BWW Q&A: Nick Westrate of THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
October 16, 2025 Shakespeare Theatre Company will present Henrik Ibsen’s “The Wild Duck,” adapted by David Eldridge and directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin, in association with Theatre for a New Audience. The production runs at STC’s Klein Theatre in Washington, D.C., from October 18 through November 16.
Cast Set for THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
August 06, 2025 Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast for Henrik Ibsen's The Wild Duck, produced in association with Theatre for a New Audience. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Julie Benko, Bill Irwin, Hayley Podschun & More Featured in Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2025/26 Season
July 14, 2025 Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed a sneak peek at casting for the 25/26 Season with several Broadway talents and local favorites leading the list in its first three shows: Merry Wives, The Wild Duck, and Guys and Dolls.
STC Sets 40th Season Featuring Wendell Pierce, Bill Irwin and More
March 03, 2025 Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the lineup of its upcoming 25/26 Season, celebrating the company’s 40th season exploring classic storytelling in Washington, D.C. See the lineup and learn more!About the Theatre
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What shows are coming up next at Shakespeare Theatre Company?
Twelfth Night - Academy Summer Repertory (07/15/26-07/25/26)
Macbeth - Academy Summer Repertory (07/16/26-07/25/26)
Macbeth - Academy Summer Repertory (07/16/26-07/25/26)
Where is Shakespeare Theatre Company located?
Shakespeare Theatre Company is at 450 7th St NW Washington DC 20004, Washington D.C., DC.
What shows have played recently at Shakespeare Theatre Company?
Macbeth - Academy Summer Repertory (07/16/26-07/25/26)
Twelfth Night - Academy Summer Repertory (07/15/26-07/25/26)
Wendell Pierce in Othello (05/19/26-06/28/26)
Othello (05/19/26-06/21/26)
Hamlet (05/15/26-06/20/26)
Hamnet (03/17/26-04/12/26)
On Beckett (02/11/26-03/08/26)
Paranormal Activity (01/28/26-02/07/26)
Twelfth Night - Academy Summer Repertory (07/15/26-07/25/26)
Wendell Pierce in Othello (05/19/26-06/28/26)
Othello (05/19/26-06/21/26)
Hamlet (05/15/26-06/20/26)
Hamnet (03/17/26-04/12/26)
On Beckett (02/11/26-03/08/26)
Paranormal Activity (01/28/26-02/07/26)
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