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Centennial Celebration at Shakespeare & Company will include a concert with folk icon Tom Rush   LENOX, Mass.—One hundred years after Lenox School first opened its doors on the land

LENOX, Mass. – Shakespeare & Company’s Center for Actor Training has announced its 2026 lineup of fall workshops and weekend intensives, including sessions in San Jose, Calif., Lenox, Mass., and

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jaclyn Stevenson, 413.209.0500 (c) Patrons 22 and under may attend any show, including Shakespeare and contemporary titles, free of charge LENOX, Mass.—Thanks to a gift from

Continuing its “Bard out of the Box” programming of Season 2026, Shakespeare & Company will stage Midsummer Dreamers, a new work created and performed by Nick Nudler and Kirsten Peacock of Cosmic Mirth and directed by Maura Hanlon, September 1–3 at the Tina Packer Playhouse.

Celebrating Jewish Plays Returns to Shakespeare & Company October 9 through 11

Shakespeare & Company Announces the Cast of The Norwegians by C. Denby Swanson

Shakespeare & Company Announces Hamlet, Staged August 13 Through 30 

Starring Jennifer Apple and Jamal James, performances run July 30-August 23

Shakespeare & Company’s Tina Packer Playhouse transforms once more into Twelfth Night’s Elephant Lounge for Shake It Up: The Remix, a mash-up of modern music and Shakespeare’s verse, playing July 31–August 3.

Shakespeare & Company has partnered with Miraval Berkshires to create the Bardlight Sessions – a series of pop-up performances celebrating the enduring magic of live theater and the spirit of the Berkshires! On select Fridays throughout the summer, Company Artists will perform at the Rose Terrace in Wyndhurst Mansion as featured players of Miraval Berkshires’ Intentional Summer Connections, offering glimpses into classic Shakespeare, contemporary plays, original, Bard-inspired works, and more.