Shakespeare Theatre Company
Shakespeare Theatre Company is a producer whose BroadwayWorld credits include A Midsummer Night's Dream. Awards include Helen Hayes Awards for Black Watch (2013).
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Shakespeare Theatre Company, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Shakespeare Theatre Company, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Mies Julie
Shakespeare Theatre Company, The Government Inspector
winner
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Black Watch
Shakespeare Theatre Company, A Midsummer Night's Dream
winner
The Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, DC
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Avenue Q
winner
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Candide
winner
Shakespeare Theatre Company, King Lear
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Dog in the Manger
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Major Barbara
Shakespeare Theatre Company, An Enemy of the People
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Loves Labors Lost
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Othello
Videos
Exclusive: Watch 'Merrily We Roll Along' From Signature Theatre Production
by Michael Major - 2026-09-22 09:30:06
Video: THE SCORE Starring Brian Cox Now Playing at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Michael Major - 2026-09-18 15:33:58
Video: WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Previews 2026/27 Season in New Series
by Rachel Stone - 2026-08-24 18:40:13
Exclusive: Jason Gotay, Jake Loewenthal, & Melanie Field Preview Signature Theatre's MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by Michael Major - 2026-08-21 12:35:07
Video: FRIDA...A SELF PORTRAIT Trailer Debuts From Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Michael Major - 2026-08-19 09:27:40
Video: Watch 'Our Time' from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at Signature Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-08-14 14:47:08
Video: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Shares New Trailer and Sets Rush and Lottery Policies
by Stephi Wild - 2026-08-12 09:00:21
Video: OTHELLO Sneak Peek Features Wendell Pierce at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Robert Diamond - 2026-06-12 14:07:53
Video: Patrick Page Explores Shakespeare's Greatest Villains in ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE at McCarter Theatre Center
by Joshua Wright - 2026-06-09 15:51:58
Video: Inside Rehearsals of STC's OTHELLO with Wendell Pierce
by Michael Major - 2026-05-15 09:56:29
Video: Wendell Pierce Previews OTHELLO on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-04-20 12:49:55
Video: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Opens in January at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Stephi Wild - 2025-12-19 09:28:36
Video: Julie Benko Sings 'If I Were a Bell' In GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-12-15 23:40:48
Video: Kyle Taylor Parker & More Rehearse 'The Oldest Established' From GUYS AND DOLLS
by Michael Major - 2025-11-18 11:43:03
Video: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater Trailer
by Stephi Wild - 2025-10-22 05:30:45
News
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2026
The Pulitzer Prize finalist play by Moisés Kaufman and Amanda Gronich will open at the Barrymore Theatre with an ensemble featuring Tony Award winners Michael Cerveris and Montego Glover.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2026
The Guthrie Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for the presentation of Octopus Theatricals' Kunene and the King by John Kani, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2026
Stephanie Greenwood's new two-hander play opens at Southwark Playhouse Borough from November 11 to December 5, starring Greenwood and Sean Hart in an exploration of romance and coercive control framed through Isaac Newton's theories of motion.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2026
the cell in Chelsea will present 22 new projects from over 27 resident playwrights, composers, designers, and interdisciplinary artists developing new work through readings, workshops, and staged productions.
by Joshua Wright - Sep 28, 2026
Stephen Hagan discusses playing Frederick II opposite Brian Cox in Oliver Cotton's THE SCORE at Shakespeare Theatre Company, the play's only American engagement, directed by Trevor Nunn and extended through October 25.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2026
Patrick Page, a Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner, will perform a solo exploration of Shakespeare's most notorious villains at the Emerson Paramount Center in Boston.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2026
All new photos have been released from the UK and Ireland tour of Paranormal Activity. The show will visit towns and cities nationwide until June 2027. Check out the photos here!
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Sep 27, 2026
On September 17th, we lost Duncan Sheik, a major composer and influence on 21st century theatre, whose music for Spring Awakening pushed the art form forward. Sheik was impressively prolific. While the headline of his theatre career may be the impactful Spring Awakening, his career was filled with over a dozen other varied and worthwhile theatrical projects, in addition to his achievements in popular music. He wrote music and sometimes lyrics for an impressive slate of musicals in addition to composing music for plays, and amassed a notable collective of collaborators on his many shows.
by Michael Major - Sep 22, 2026
Watch a new video of the cast of Merrily We Roll Along at Signature Theatre performing the title song! The exclusive clip features Jason Gotay, Jake Lowenthal, Melanie Field, and the full company.
by Michael Major - Sep 18, 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company has shared new video promoting THE SCORE, its U.S. premiere production starring Brian Cox as Johann Sebastian Bach, now running at Harman Hall in Washington, D.C. Watch the video!
by Elliot Lanes - Sep 18, 2026
Today’s subject Ro Boddie is currently living his theatre life onstage playing the role of Toledo in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at Round House Theatre. The show plays through October 18th and is the opener to the company’s 50th season. Ro has performed many times at Round House Theatre over the years. Past credits include Sally & Tom, Topdog/Underdog, The Mountaintop, Radio Golf, The Tempest, A Boy and His Soul, and Master Harold…and the Boys.
by Elliot Lanes - Sep 17, 2026
Today’s subject Trevor Nunn is most definitely one of the most versatile directors to ever work in the theatre. Through his long and distinguished career, he has helmed some of the biggest theatre events to ever hit the stage on both sides of the Atlantic. He is currently living his theatre life as the director The Score which is currently running at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) through October 25th at Harman Hall.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026
The Jeff Awards recognized 41 recipients across 37 categories of theater excellence in Chicago, with Writers Theatre and Raven Theatre each receiving five awards for their productions.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 14, 2026
Concert Theatre Works will present the Boston premiere of THE CHEVALIER, a theatrical concert about Black violin virtuoso Joseph Bologne's friendships with Mozart and Marie Antoinette. The production features violinist Brendon Elliott, pianist Dr. Karen Walwyn, and THE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF BOSTON.
by Elliot Lanes - Sep 10, 2026
Today’s subject Susan Derry is an example of an artist living their theatre life with a full plate of projects. She has several coming up that I promise you will be very interested in reading about. The first of which is her solo cabaret show entitled Ingenue You When which will be performed at Creative Cauldron in Falls Church, VA on September 12th and 18th at 7:30pm. You’ll need to read on to see what else Susan has coming up because it’s quite a lot of artistic goodness to take in.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company partners with Jim Henson's Creature Shop to create featured puppets for its production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, directed by Simon Godwin with puppetry design by Basil Twist.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY extends its West End engagement at the Ambassadors Theatre following a Broadway opening and UK and Ireland tour launch. The production, written by Levi Holloway and directed by Felix Barrett, runs through January 2027.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
TheatreZone and Florida Gulf Coast University collaborate on a joint production of the Kander and Ebb musical, uniting FGCU students with professional Actors' Equity performers at FGCU TheatreLab in Fort Myers.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026
In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Caroline Hendricks who is now appearing in Paranormal Activity, who took us backstage at the August Wilson Theatre to share some of her favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026
Shakespeare Theatre Company has added a week of performances to THE SCORE, the U.S. premiere starring Brian Cox as Johann Sebastian Bach, directed by Trevor Nunn in Washington, D.C.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Outstanding Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Outstanding Visiting Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Mies Julie, Outstanding Ensemble, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Government Inspector, Outstanding Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Black Watch, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for A Midsummer Night's Dream, Regional Theater Tony Award (Tony Awards), Outstanding Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Avenue Q, Outstanding Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for Candide, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for King Lear, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Dog in the Manger, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Major Barbara, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for An Enemy of the People, Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Loves Labors Lost and Outstanding Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Othello.
Shakespeare Theatre Company has received several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for Black Watch. They also won the Regional Theater Tony Award at the Tony Awards. Additionally, the company earned Outstanding Resident Musical at the Helen Hayes Awards for Candide and Outstanding Resident Play at the Helen Hayes Awards for King Lear.
