Shakespeare & Company Education

Shakespeare & Company Education Programs for young actors ages 7–17; learn more at shakespeare.org/education

Shakespeare & Company’s Education Program strives to bring the classical poetry and plays of Shakespeare alive and into the lives of as many students and teachers as possible in ways that are personally meaningful, educationally inspiring, and theatrically compelling. One of the most extensive arts-in-education programs in the northeast, Shakespeare & Company’s Education Program reaches more than

40,000 students and teachers each year with innovative, socially responsive, and educationally challenging performances, workshops and residencies.

Happy Birthday Shakespeare! We celebrated Shakespeare's birthday with accessible programming including, a Theater Game &...
04/23/2026

Happy Birthday Shakespeare! We celebrated Shakespeare's birthday with accessible programming including, a Theater Game & Exercise workshop with the Northeast Regional Tour cast and Kevin G. Coleman, Behind the Curtain talk with Ann Berman, an open-captioned performance of Hamlet, and cupcakes! The festivities continue through Saturday, April 25.

The Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare is on the road again! This week, the intrepid tour actors travel to Notre Dam...
03/25/2026

The Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare is on the road again! This week, the intrepid tour actors travel to Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons in Schenectady, NY, then off to Hyatt Place Long Island in Westhampton Beach, NY, and finally to Tarrytown Music Hall in Tarrytown, NY, before returning to the Berkshires. Learn more about the tour's upcoming performance right here at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Mass., April 23–25, at shakespeare.org.

Just a few spots remain in The Winter’s Tale 7-9 year old session! A story of love, jealousy, forgiveness, and the endur...
03/24/2026

Just a few spots remain in The Winter’s Tale 7-9 year old session! A story of love, jealousy, forgiveness, and the enduring power of friendship—featuring shepherds, villains, parties, thieves, magic, and a wild bear?!—come see why The Winter’s Tale is known as Shakespeare’s greatest fairytale. Join us for Riotous Youth June 29 - July 10! visit: Shakespeare.org/education for details!

Shakespeare & Company is a proud participant in ArtWeek Berkshires, May 15–25! Registration for this year’s event is ope...
03/19/2026

Shakespeare & Company is a proud participant in ArtWeek Berkshires, May 15–25! Registration for this year’s event is open now: https://1berkshire.jotform.com/253073600306850

What is ArtWeek? Individuals and organizations throughout the county are invited to take part in this multi-day festival of creativity. Enter a performance, studio visit, gallery show, or talk; anything creative that includes an experiential component. Events can be solo or collaborative, pre-planned or created just for ArtWeek. It is free to participate, and ArtWeek presentations can occur anywhere in Berkshire County.

This is Who... PART TWO! Meet even more of the Bards of the Berkshires who make Shakespeare & Company hum all year long....
03/19/2026

This is Who... PART TWO! Meet even more of the Bards of the Berkshires who make Shakespeare & Company hum all year long.

May the luck of the Irish be upon you today! Pictured: Meg, Sunie, Steve, Jackie, Lizzy, Stan, Lezlie, Michelle, Liam (o...
03/17/2026

May the luck of the Irish be upon you today!

Pictured: Meg, Sunie, Steve, Jackie, Lizzy, Stan, Lezlie, Michelle, Liam (our Irish-American dual citizenship holder!), Ariel, Emily, Marty, Allyn, Katie, Alex, Willie, Rosie, Cassie, and Kevin G. Coleman.

03/17/2026

“There’s no subtext in Shakespeare. He’s all in the text. He shows you how to feel."

The Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare travels to the Smith Center for The Arts in Geneva, NY,this week, on to Niska...
03/16/2026

The Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare travels to the Smith Center for The Arts in Geneva, NY,
this week, on to Niskayuna High School in Schenectady, NY, then back home to for a special performance with Hideaway Inns. Learn more about the tour and its upcoming performances at shakespeare.org!

Thank you to our great partners at Community Television for the Southern Berkshires, bringing the Fall Festival of Shake...
11/20/2025

Thank you to our great partners at Community Television for the Southern Berkshires, bringing the Fall Festival of Shakespeare to viewers around the world. 🌍

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