Jakob D. Winter as Ferdinand, Susan Felder as Prospera, and Jenna Van Weelden as Miranda Photo

From: Photo Flash: The Richmond Shakespeare Festival Brings The Bard To America's Heartland

The Richmond Shakespeare Festival is a professional Actor's Equity theatre performing in the birthplace of recorded jazz, near downtown Richmond, Indiana. For this summer's season, the Richmond Shakespeare Festival presents The Tempest and Hamlet in rotating repertory, June 21 to July 6 in the Whitewater Gorge State Park in Richmond, Indiana.  Performing in a covered outdoor venue in the Whitewater Gorge Park, this year's Festival is part of a growing trend of new Shakespeare Festivals popping up all over the country.