The Shakespeare Studio
Year-round Instruction
The Festival offers year-round education programs in our classroom space with an array of after-school and weekend classes for young people ages 8-18. Saturday Shakespeare Workshops, The Shakespeare Studio, and Team Shakespeare provide students ongoing and in-depth theater training and exploration of Shakespeare and his work.
NEW for fall 2010, audition workshops available for adults!
Download the form and register today for Saturday Shakespeare Workshops and The Shakespeare Studio Sunday classes!
2011 Weekend workshop registration form
Shakespeare Studio Sunday Registration
Saturday Shakespeare Workshops
Youth Ages 5 – 18 and Adult Workshops Offered
NEW for 2010 - 2011!
A roster of two hour workshops offered to young people ages 5 - 18 AND audition and combat workshops for youth and adults. Participants will engage with stage combat, audition techniques, explore improvisation and costume design, all with a connection to the plays of Shakespeare!
Sunday Shakespeare Conservatory
Ages 8-18
All classes on Sundays from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Level One: Ages 8 – 12
September 26 – December 12 (No classes on October 31 or November 28)
Cost: $200/ $190 for returning students
Level Two: Ages 13 – 18
September 26 – February 6 (No classes on October 31, November 28, December 19, 26, and January 2)
Cost: $280/ $265 for returning students
Team Shakespeare
Ages 13 - 18
Team Shakespeare is the Festival's teen performing troupe. Team Shakespeare meets year-round on Sunday afternoons at The Shakespeare Studio for instruction, rehearsal and community performance opportunities.
Sundays 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
September 26 – February 6
(No classes on October 31, November 28, December 19, 26, and January 2)
Team Shakespeare Performances
A Midsummer Night's Dream and As You Like It Slideshows
In May 2009 the Festival's teen performance company presented three performances of A Midsummer Night's Dream and in May 2010, As You Like It, at Briarcliff Village. Check out the slideshows!
