AFRICAN-AMERICAN SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

Past Shows

Cindrella

12/20 - 12/22/2019

Brian Conley makes a triumphant return to the Hippodrome, the home of Britain’s biggest pantomime, following four record-breaking previous panto appearances. Brian is joined by ...

Othello

10/12 - 10/27/2019

Alaska Dance Theatre presents Othello - The Moor of Venice. For tickets and more information, visit the website....

Macbeth

7/13 - 7/28/2019

An evil prophecy to be king drives Macbeth and his wife to make the vision a reality. A tortuous series of events escalates into one ...

'Black Eagles' presented by the African-American Shakespeare Company

3/16 - 3/31/2019

African-American Shakespeare Company presents Leslie Lee's BLACK EAGLES Directed by L. Peter Callender An extraordinary drama about the Tuskegee Airmen, America’s first black fighter pilots. ...

Cinderella presented by the African-American Shakespeare Company

12/21 - 12/23/2018

African-American Shakespeare Company presents CINDERELLA Directed by Mark Allan Davis An annual holiday treat, this timeless tale, brought to whimsical, magical life just in time ...

Ntozake Shange's 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow is Enuf' presented by the African-American Shakespeare Company

9/15 - 9/29/2018

African-American Shakespeare Company presents Ntozake Shange's 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow is Enuf' Directed by Elizabeth Carter Seven individual ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream

9/16 - 10/1/2017

Lovers, Amazon women, and mystical fairies share the stage in this colorfully imaginative tale of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream set in Trinidad & Tobago’s ...

August Wilson's JITNEY

3/31 - 4/16/2017

Set in 1977 in the Hill District of Pittsburgh that is served by a makeshift taxi company, JITNEY is a beautiful addition to the author’s ...

Antony and Cleopatra

5/7 - 5/29/2016

Antony and Cleopatra is a love story with the power to shatter nations. (Sound hyperbolic? Trust us, it’s not.) But reality has a way of ...

Much Ado About Nothing

5/3 - 5/25/2014

Closing African-American Shakespeare Company’s 19th season is William Shakespeare’s glorious comedy of love delayed, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Celebrating the joy of love and the ...

Madea

3/8 - 3/30/2014

Passion. Love. Vengeance. African-American Shakespeare Company continues its 19th season with MEDEA, Euripides’ infamous Greek tragedy about a jilted wife exacting the ultimate revenge on ...

Cinderella

12/7 - 12/22/2013

San Francisco’s African-American Shakespeare Company continues its 19th season with an enchanting production of CINDERELLA. This timeless tale, brought to whimsical, magical life just in ...

Driving Miss Daisy

11/2 - 11/17/2013

San Francisco’s African-American Shakespeare Company opens its 2013-14 season with Diablo Actors’ Ensemble’s 2011 production of Alfred Uhry’s DRIVING MISS DAISY. Winner of the 1988 ...

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SAN FRANCISCO / BAY AREA SHOWS


		Anastasia Hillbarn Theatre (12/5 - 12/29) PHOTOS
		HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Berkeley Repertory Theatre (4/5 - 5/11)
		Urinetown Saratoga Civic Theater (1/25 - 2/15)
		CO-FOUNDERS Strand Theater (5/29 - 7/6)
		The Aves Peet's Theatre at Berkley Rep (5/2 - 6/8)
		UNCLE VANYA Berkeley Repertory Theatre (2/14 - 3/23)
		KIM’S CONVENIENCE Toni Rembe Theater (9/18 - 10/19)
		Live At the Orinda - 2024-2025 Concert Season Orinda Theatre (10/27 - 5/18)
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