Shakespeare for Schools

2011-2012 Schedule

Through SFS presentations, Shakespeare's words and characters are presented live-the way that Shakespeare was meant to be experienced. 120 minute matinee performances of Shakespeare's plays are performed by professional actors at our theater in Midtown Manhattan.

Touring Schedule

ROMEO & JULIET, director Kelley McKinnon

This troupe of seven, professional, multi-ethnic actors travels to your school and enacts a 70 minute version of Romeo & Juliet. Post show talk-backs with the cast.

Study guide is provided. Past presentations have included Othello, Hamlet, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Combine a performance with 4 workshops for a special price of $1,800 or 8 workshops and a performance for $2,200.

March 20 to May 18, 2012
Fee $1,300-$1,500
Travel fees will apply if outside of the 5 boroughs

Matinee Performances at American Globe

Hamlet, full-length version directed by John Basil
Nov. 1, Nov. 8, Nov. 15
Call theatre for details
Fee $1,100

Touring Presentations

SFS tours to area schools and include workshop and talkback sessions. Past presentations include: Othello, Macbeth, Julius Caesar, Hamlet and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Presentation requirements include a large, open space such as an auditorium or cafeteria. Study guides are distributed in conjunction with each presentation.

Combine a performance with 4 workshops for $1,800, performance with 8 workshops, $2,200.

If you would like additional information on our program of presentations designed specifically for students, please call our Education Director, Julia Levo at 212-869-9809.