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 »
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare June 19 – July 20, 2025Agecroft Hall, 4305 Sulgrave Rd, Richmond, VA 23221 Probably written between 1594 and 1596, A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. It is set across two worlds – the court of Athens and a mystical forest that lies beyond the city’s walls.… Read More »
A heartfelt thank you to all of our patrons for making our 60th anniversary season such an incredible success—and for warmly welcoming us into our new home at the historic Hanover Tavern. Your support has meant the world to us. We’re thrilled to continue bringing bold, engaging theatre to this beautiful venue as we embark on our… Read More »
“At This Performance” Theme Celebrates Understudies, Alternates, Swings, and Standbys This year marks the 17th year that the Richmond Theatre Community Circle (formerly the Richmond Theatre Critics Circle) has sponsored the Richmond Theatre Community Circle (RTCC) Awards, or “Artsies,” the community’s recognition of excellence in Richmond-area theater. The theme of this year’s event – “At… Read More »
THE 26th ANNUAL RICHMOND SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES LINEUP: CYRANO DE BERGERAC AND A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM AT AGECROFT HALL Richmond Shakespeare is thrilled to announce the 26th Annual Richmond Shakespeare Festival, featuring Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand and William Shakespeare’s beloved A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The Festival will run from May 22 through July 20, 2025, Thursday through Sunday evenings at 7:30p,… Read More »