Shakespeare & Company

Since 1978 the company has been providing Theatrical Production Services.

The works of William Shakespeare and various others writers are performed in three theaters. The Tina Packer Playhouse and Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre are indoors, so you can enjoy productions throughout much of the year. The outdoor Rose Footprint Theatre reflects the dimensions of Shakespeare's first performance space in London, the Rose.

The repertory company had long used buildings and amphitheaters on the grounds of The Mount to stage its May-to-December season of plays by the Bard, works by Chekhov and George Bernard Shaw, and efforts by new American and English playwrights. After increasingly bitter conflict with the custodians of the Wharton property, officials of the company purchased a 63-acre property on Kemble Street,...

Shakespeare & Company has been performing works by the Bard for over 30 years in the Berkshires. Apart from the Shakespearian masterpieces, the company also develops and performs new, contemporary works of political and social importance. In addition to their exemplary performances, Shakespeare & Company provides classical actor training. In addition to the works of Shakespeare, past...

Located in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, Shakespeare & Company is one of the largest Shakespeare Festivals in the... country. Founded in 1978 by Tina Packer, the organization attracts more than 60,000 patrons annually. The Company is also home to a renowned Center for Actor Training, as well as an award-winning Education Program. More information is available at www.shakespeare.org. ...