Author: Jill Kimball May 24, 2016

Colorado Shakespeare Festival VIDEO: Festival load-in

How many stagehands does it take to set up the Colorado Shakespeare Festival? And where do all those lights and scaffolds come from, anyway? Watch our load-in video to find out how it all comes together before opening night.

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All's Well That Ends Well

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Jul 3-Aug 8, 2020

All's Well That Ends Well

By William Shakespeare

A smart and sexy coming-of-age romp set in elegant 1950s France, "All’s Well That Ends Well" introduces audiences to Helen and Bertram—one...

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The Odyssey

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Jul 3-Aug 8, 2020

The Odyssey

By Homer, adapted by Mary Zimmerman

In Mary Zimmerman’s sweeping adaptation of Homer’s classic adventure, our hero Odysseus undergoes an epic journey to return to his own kin...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Jul 8-Aug 9, 2020

A Midsummer Night's Dream

By William Shakespeare

Kick off the season with a summer-long party! In this glam run of Shakespeare’s electric comedy, the paths of four young lovers, some feuding fa...

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Coriolanus

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Jul 17-Aug 9, 2020

Coriolanus

By William Shakespeare

Follow the tumultuous career of one of ancient Rome’s super soldiers in Shakespeare’s white-hot war play. An enduring, resonant tale, "Cor...

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Pericles

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Aug 2, 2020

Pericles

By William Shakespeare

Summer’s hottest ticket is the Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s Original Practices performance. This summer, revisit "Pericles," the story ...

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Jul 9, 2020

Monologue for a crisis

In April, as COVID-19 restrictions wore on from weeks to months, it…

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Jul 1, 2020

Colorado Shakespeare Festival Receives $25,000…

The Shakespeare in American Communities grant funds CSF’s Shakespeare & Violence prevention…

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Jun 3, 2020

Black lives matter

From the staff of CU Presents Black lives matter. CU Presents stands…

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