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Behind The Scenes

Enjoy this material from 2017’s Henry V – and looking into fun moments from our past.

Plot Summaries
Regular Summary
Children’s Summary

Press
Philadelphia Inquirer preview (midway through column)
Delaware State of the Arts Podcast (with Emilie Krause and David Stradley)

Post-show Discussion Questions
Click here for questions to continue your experience with the play after your visit to Rockwood Park.

Emilie Krause Voice Intensive Blog 
Blog #2
Blog #1

Videos From Past Years

The News Journal preview video for the 2016 Summer Festival production of The Comedy of Errors.

 

WHYY First segment featuring the 2015 Summer Festival production of The Taming of the Shrew.

Click here for “I Am Hamlet” Videos – interviews with Delawareans about key Hamlet speeches.

Click here for several behind the scenes videos from our journey to create the 2013 Festival production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

 

Delaware Shakespeare on Facebook

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Introducing one of our Friars: Dr. Todd Townsend

In the 2018 Summer Festival production of Much Ado About Nothing, the role of Friar Francis will be played by a rotating roster of area faith leaders. Dr. Todd Townsend of The Resurrection Center has been one of our most passionate “friars,” showing up at multiple rehearsals and making the most of his experience. We asked him […]

Del Shakes Seeks Development Associate

Development Associate Delaware Shakespeare is seeking an entry level Development Associate to work closely with the Senior Development Consultant and the Producing Artistic Director to grow our donor base and funding from all sources of fundraising activity – individual giving, major gift development, grants, sponsorship, and events. The Development Associate will assist with development planning […]

Delaware Shakespeare at Longwood Gardens

Delaware Shakespeare actors will present five iconic scenes from Shakespeare in five idyllic settings throughout Longwood Gardens over the course of two afternoons, from 1-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 16 and from 1-6 p.m. on Sunday, June 17. Join us on your visit to Longwood Gardens to see the balcony scene from Romeo & Juliet […]

Run For The Bard – Delaware Charity Challenge 5k on 5/5

Saturday, May 5 – 9am – Lums Pond State Park REGISTER HERE Are you ready to Run For The Bard? Lace up your sneakers with Producing Artistic Director David Stradley and lots of FODS (Friends of Del Shakes) as we run the Delaware Charity Challenge 5K … and raise money for our ever-growing roster of […]

Bards Dispense Profanity Game Night – April 23

Monday, April 23 – 6:30pm – Chelsea Tavern CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP A TEAM We’re taking one of the most popular segments of our Valentine’s show and making it the star of its own night at our first ever Del Shakes “Bards Dispense Profanity” Game Night. Here’s how it works: You put together a […]

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Rockwood Park
4651 Washington Street Extension
Wilmington, DE 19809
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P. O. Box #7567
Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone: 302-415-3373
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We envision a Delaware where people from all walks of life celebrate and explore their shared humanity through the lens of Shakespearean works.
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