Shakespeare & Company Inc

Education:fiscal year 2025 consisted of many education programs. Fall festival of shakespeare, a 10 week in-school residency in ten schools with public performances in the schools and on our campus. Northeast regional tour of shakespeare, a 4 month northeast tour of in-school performances of non-equity production of a shakespeare play. Shakespeare in the courts project, in collaboration with the berkshire junvenile court abjudicated juvenile offenders work with artists and participate in classes, rehearsals and performances of shakespeare scenes. Riotous youth, summer acting camp for children and teens that introduce them to the language, story, characters and ideas in the shakespeare plays. Residencies, local and (continued on schedule o) non-local in-school programs with teams of teachers, directors and technical staff working in collaboration with educators to introduce students to shakespeare. Shakespeare & young company, designed to further develop young actors and empower them as creative individuals. Professional development workshops, for teachers and teaching artists, one-week workshops held in the summer to help create shakespeare learning on stage and in classrooms.

Training:the center for actor training offers a wide range of acting workshops for professional artists at various stages in their careers, from university students to advanced professionals. The training is based on teaching methods developed by organization founders including tina packer and kristin linklater, and has evolved for more than 40 years through the collaboration of specialized teachers in every discipline. Month-long intensive - 4 week program geared towards mid-career professional actors which focuses on multi-faceted shakesperian principles. Summer shakespeare intensive - 4 week program geared towards under-graduate theater majors, recent graduates and early-career professional actors. (continued on schedule o)we also offer many weekend intensive trainings as well as week-long focused trainings.