Celebrate the end of the 2018 Illinois Shakespeare Festival with a season finale cast party on Saturday, August 11 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Ewing Theatre.
Bard Bash and Cabaret: Illinois Shakespeare Festival season finale, August 11
Unit: Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts
Monumental-sized model of Shakespeare’s second Globe Theatre unveiled at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival unveiled a large model of Shakespeare’s second Globe Theatre prior to the July 20 opening performance of “Shakespeare in Love”
Spot on: Shakespeare in Love features rescue dog
Not too many Shakespearean actors get their stage direction by sniffing out sausages. But that’s how “Spot” learned where he was supposed to go in Shakespeare in Love, a play based on the award-winning 1998 film.
From the Oscar-winning blockbuster film to the Illinois Shakespeare Festival stage comes the greatest love story almost never told
The Illinois Shakespeare Festival (ISF) presents “Shakespeare in Love”, July 19 through August 11.
Concerts on the Quad continues with Switchback, July 16
The Concert on the Quad series continues with Switchback on Monday, July 16 at 7 p.m.
Creole Stomp returns to Concerts on the Quad, July 9
Celebrate the return of one of the series’ most popular groups as they regale you with the music from the Bayou.
King Henry endures familiar political struggles July 12-August 10 at the Ewing Theatre
Centered around the Battle of Agincourt (1415), King Henry weighs whether or not to begin another war. His political dilemmas seem all too familiar for today.
Alumni Night at Shakespeare Festival, July 21
As part of one of the most prestigious and well-known Shakespeare festivals in the country, guests will be able to enjoy an evening of entertainment highlighted by a special performance of Shakespeare in Love.
Concerts on the Quad to return to Mondays in July
This summer will feature returning favorites such as “Singing under the Stars” and an “Evening of Jazz,” as well as welcome newcomers to the Quad.
The Merry Wives find a home in Normal this summer
Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s (ISF) opening play offers a concept that might be called “The Housewives of Normal, IL” circa 1978. Shenanigans will ensue from Falstaff poolside at the Windsor “Suite” Hotel as he pursues two married women.
