Binge-Watch The {Mostly} Virtual Festival

July 8, 2020 by JulieAnne Cross

While Del Shakes couldn't bring you a full production this summer, we were excited to bring you the {Mostly} Virtual Festival from July 17-August 2! The (M)VF aimed to celebrate all of what you love … [Read more...]

Soliloquy Stroll – Sat 8/1 & 8/8

July 8, 2020 by David Stradley

The Comedy of Errors – Director’s Blog May

May 26, 2016 by David Stradley

DSF’s Producing Artistic Director David Stradley will be directing this summer’s THE COMEDY OF ERRORS. He’s writing a blog entry each month to let DSF’s fans into the creative process behind the … [Read more...]

OUR AMERICA, OUR SHAKESPEARE Community Sharing – May 21

May 10, 2016 by David Stradley

Program is free - Please CLICK HERE to register … [Read more...]

SHAKESPEARE IN SONG Performance – May 19

May 10, 2016 by David Stradley

Thursday, May 19 at 7:30pm CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS As part of OperaDelaware's Spring Festival, actors from Delaware Shakespeare Festival join soloists from OperaDelaware to explore favorite … [Read more...]

Black Lives Matter

Shakespeare is not a voice we naturally turn to for racial justice. There are elements of his work that are problematic for black artists and audience members. But at his best what Shakespeare tries to do in his plays is to see every person as a full and complete human being. Delaware Shakespeare’s vision is […]

The Soliloquy Stroll Experience

by Gail Obenreder, Arts Journalist-in-Residence CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO ON THE STROLL “A fantastical banquet . . . so many strange dishes!” So says Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing, and he could be describing this summer’s Delaware Shakespeare Soliloquy Stroll. For 15 of its 18 years, Del Shakes has lit up majestic Rockwood […]

Family Sunday Activities

Every Sunday at 5 pm during the {Mostly} Virtual Festival, join Cassie Alexander and guests as she reads a Shakespearean children’s book, leads a drama game, and shares a craft! See below for the links to the crafts and activities used each week! Family Sunday #1 – July 19th Book: “Will’s Quill” by Don FreemanCraft […]