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Grounded in the works of Shakespeare, we enrich our community by presenting accessible, professional theatre experiences that educate, inspire, and entertain people of all ages.
In Central Park Providing free Shakespeare in Louisville’s Central Park as the Official Shakespeare Festival of the Commonwealth School Programs Interactive, education outreach in schools and in digital/virtual format In the Community Productions during the year and outreach including programs with veterans and immigrants and refugees

News & Stories

Celebrate 60: The Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Anniversary Production
September 14, 2020
New Album Release and KET KY Premiere
August 19, 2020
Virtual Shakespeare in Central Park
July 16, 2020
Season Announcement 7.14.20
July 16, 2020

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