SUMMER CAMP: Richmond Shakespeare Festival Young Company

By | May 17, 2026
Festival Young Company members.
 Step into the world of Shakespeare this summer with the Richmond Shakespeare Festival Young Company (FYC)! 
Designed for students ages 13–19, FYC is an exciting summer training program for young people who love theatre , history , storytelling , and making new friends  with fellow creative artists.
Whether your student is brand new to Shakespeare or already stage-struck , FYC offers a welcoming and inspiring environment to learn, grow, and perform!
Students will train with professional local theatre artists in: Classical acting techniques Stage combat Shakespeare scene study Theatre history Music and performance Classes run June 15–24(With Juneteenth  and Sunday the 21st off!)
The program culminates in live performances as part of the Festival Green Show  prior to Richmond Shakespeare’s summer production of As You Like It!

 Important Dates
June 15–24 – FYC Classes
 June 25 – Festival performances begin
 July 12 – Festival closes

 Tuition is $350
 Scholarships are available!
Join us this summer for an unforgettable experience filled with performance , creativity , friendship , and Shakespeare under the stars 
 Register your student here:
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