WE’RE HIRING! Richmond Shakespeare is seeking members of our Stage Management Team for our upcoming productions of As You Like It and The Importance of Being Earnest! As You Like It Directed by Claire Wittman Sabot School’s Gillette Garden, Richmond June 25 – July 12 Plus special performances at the historic Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre… Read More »
Kendall Walker as Rosalind and Nora Ogunleye as Celia in As You Like It.Photo by Terence Sullivan Immersive Summer Season Brings Theatre to Gardens, Lakesides, and Historic Spaces Across Virginia Richmond Shakespeare has announced its 2026 Shakespeare Festival, a season of immersive theatrical experiences that will transform some of Virginia’s most beautiful and historic locations into… Read More »
Artistic Director James Ricks will step down from his leadership role at Richmond Shakespeare at the end of May. Since 2018, James has led the aesthetic mission of the Richmond-based theater company, producing seven highly-regarded seasons including the Richmond Shakespeare Festival (in partnership with Agecroft Hall & Gardens) and celebrated programs such as Bootleg Shakespeare,… Read More »
Five plays explore identity, ambition, and the contradictions of being humanRichmond Shakespeare is proud to announce its 27th Season lineup of classic and contemporary plays. Season 27 will include Witch, King James, Macbeth, As You Like It, and The Importance of Being Earnest. Season memberships are now available at www.richmondshakespeare.org.“This season offers a selection of plays that are about identity,” remarks artistic… Read More »