Illinois Shakespeare Festival

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The Illinois Shakespeare Festival is a professional repertory company that produces three mainstage productions, free family-friendly performances, and numerous community endeavors over the summer. The Festival brings a new level of professional artistry, economic attention, and civic engagement to Illinois – all while exposing new generations and populations to the arts.

Upcoming Public Events

July 2021

Theatre for Young Audiences – A Summer’s Winter Tale

Date:: Thursday, July 1st
Time:: 10:00 am - 10:45 am

The Illinois Shakespeare Festival presents the 2021 Theatre for Young Audiences production, "A Summer's Winter Tale".

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Friday, July 2nd
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Friday, July 9th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Saturday, July 10th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Sunday, July 11th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Tuesday, July 13th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Wednesday, July 14th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Thursday, July 15th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Friday, July 16th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Saturday, July 17th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Sunday, July 18th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Tuesday, July 20th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Wednesday, July 21st
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Thursday, July 22nd
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Friday, July 23rd
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Saturday, July 24th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Sunday, July 25th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Tuesday, July 27th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Wednesday, July 28th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Thursday, July 29th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Friday, July 30th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Saturday, July 31st
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

August 2021

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Sunday, August 1st
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Tuesday, August 3rd
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Wednesday, August 4th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

Date:: Thursday, August 5th
Time:: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Measure for Measure is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare

Date:: Friday, August 6th
Time:: 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Winter's Tale is part of the 2021 summer season of the Illinois Shakespeare Festival that will take place at the historic outdoor Ewing Theatre.

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