Cincinnati Shakespeare Company

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1195 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, US

Phone: (513) 381-2273

About

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is a resident ensemble theatre company bringing Shakespeare and the Classics to life for all.

We are a Company that is participating in the global dialogue by producing the classic canon, commissioning the next generation of classics, and engaging the artists, schools, and communities of Cincinnati.

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Coupons & Deals

Super Shakespeare Package

Purchase tickets to 2 or more Shakespeare titles in the same order and receive $15 off each ticket in your order! The discount will automatically apply once added to your cart.

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$25 Tickets

$25 Tickets available for young professionals at YP Preview Night on April 10! Tickets include show ticket, FREE drink, and post-show Q&A
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Special Summer Camp Savings

You can enjoy one week of camp for $295, two weeks for $500, or snag all three weeks for just $700! That's a steal for a summer filled with laughter, learning, and lifelong memories.
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Events

The Play That Goes Wrong

When all goes wrong, can this theater company make it to Opening Night and bring down the house (in a good way)? In this fantastic, farcical, fiasco of a show and Off-Broadway and West End comedic hit, the age-old adage is true: “the show must go wrong!” oops sorry, we mean “the show must go on!”

https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage/the-play-that-goes-wrong

When: May 22, 2024 7:00PM - June 16, 2024 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Revel & Rollick

Proceeds from REVEL support Shakespeare For All, a series of initiatives designed to break down barriers to Shakespeare and the Classics for thousands of students, families, and communities members.

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When: May 31, 2024 6:00PM - 11:00PM
Where: The Otto M. Budig Theater
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Summer Camp

Join us for an unforgettable summer with theatre camp. Students from High School to Elementary can learn acting techniques, stage combat, comedy, and more. Enroll in Theatre Summer Camp today!
☀️ Registration---> cincyshakes.com/summercamp

When: June 3, 2024 9:00AM - June 14, 2024 5:00PM
Where: Cincy Shakespeare
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Summer Camp

Theatre Summer Camp with Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is the ideal playground for artistic growth, forging friendships, and pure fun. We offer dynamic in-person programs for students in grades 1-12, tailored for those seeking an exciting and rewarding theatrical adventure this summer.
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When: June 3, 2024 9:00AM - July 22, 2024 5:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Summer Camp

Join us for an unforgettable summer with theatre camp. Students from High School to Elementary can learn acting techniques, stage combat, comedy, and more. Enroll in Theatre Summer Camp today!
☀️ Registration---> cincyshakes.com/summercamp

When: June 17, 2024 9:00AM - June 28, 2024 5:00PM
Where: Cincy Shakespeare
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ShakesQueer

A bawdy, Bard-y ballyhoo burlesque show featuring Smoke & Queers
Doors open at 8:30 PM, Event starts at 9:00 PM

Get ready to party with CSC! Join us on June 29, 2024, for a Pride bash like no other! 🌈 Cincinnati Shakespeare Company teams up with Smoke & Queers, a drag and burlesque troupe, for a night of Shakespeare-themed burlesque show, celebrating gender exploration in the Bard's plays.

Kick off the evening with a fabulous cocktail hour to mingle with fellow Shakespeare and burlesque/drag enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the drinks – alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available at Bob’s Bar in the lobby!

Admission

CSC requests a $14 ticket donation to support our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access (DEIA) commitment, which will help us continue our mission of bringing Shakespeare and the Classics to life for ALL. The option to select an Access ticket for free is also available.

When: June 29, 2024 9:00PM - 10:30PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Summer Camp

Join us for an unforgettable summer with theatre camp. Students from High School to Elementary can learn acting techniques, stage combat, comedy, and more. Enroll in Theatre Summer Camp today!
☀️ Registration---> cincyshakes.com/summercamp

When: July 8, 2024 9:00AM - July 26, 2024 5:00PM
Where: Cincy Shakespeare
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FREE Shakespeare In The Park

This summer, become immersed in the intrigue of Shakespeare's Hamlet— a riveting blend of passion, ghosts, and royal drama that promises to heat up your summer nights with gripping intensity.

When: July 12, 2024 11:00AM - September 1, 2024 7:00PM
Where: Stay tuned for the FREE! Shakespeare in the Park schedule
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Kindred Spirits

In Kindred Spirits, Alice Scovell--the playwright behind the Oscar Wilde sequel The Rewards of Being Frank— brings back to life many of Coward’s beloved characters ...and introduces a few new, memorable ones.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: August 2, 2024 5:00PM - August 18, 2024 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Fat Ham

This sweet and spicy reimaging of Shakespeare’s Hamlet serves up a feast of drama, with loyalty, identity, and power dynamics on the menu.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: September 4, 2024 7:00PM - September 22, 2024 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

On a dark and stormy night, a group of friends challenge each other to tell a frightful tale and thus Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is born.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: October 9, 2024 7:00PM - November 2, 2024 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's delightful comedy of mistaken identities and romantic entanglements, is a family-friendly spectacle that promises laughter and joy for all.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: November 13, 2024 7:00PM - December 7, 2024 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told

CSC's holiday smash hit Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!) is back again for another season of holiday hilarity!

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: December 13, 2024 7:00PM - December 29, 2024 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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A Room in the Castle

Written by one of the most produced playwrights in America since 2015 AND produced in partnership with the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington D.C.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: January 22, 2025 7:00PM - February 9, 2025 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Macbeth

Toil and trouble boil over in this timeless tale of mayhem and madness, reimagined for today, where the lines between reality and the supernatural blur.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: February 28, 2025 7:00PM - March 23, 2025 11:00AM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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The Tempest

This romantic tale, replete with magic and monsters, love and liquor, and retribution and redemption is a voyage not to be missed.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: April 9, 2025 7:00PM - May 4, 2025 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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Mrs. Dalloway: The New Musical

Don’t miss this World Premiere of Virginia Woolf’s iconic introspective novel reimagined for the stage as a musical with a sweeping neo-golden age score underpinned with a contemporary folk pop sensibility.

TICKETS: https://cincyshakes.com/on-stage

When: May 23, 2025 7:00PM - June 15, 2025 10:00PM
Where: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
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