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“Two Gents” Assistant Director Katja Rivera’s Directorial Journey with the Festival Interview with Katja Rivera, Assistant Director for Free Shakespeare in the Park’s The Two

Jen Coogan on music, composing, and “Who is Silvia?” Interview with Jen Coogan, Music Director, Composer, & Sound Designer for Free Shakespeare in the Park’s

Ely Sonny Orquiza on Directing, Shakespeare & “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” Interview with Ely Sonny Orquiza, Director of Free Shakespeare in the Park’s The

Life after Shakespeare Camp Interview with former Bay Area Shakespeare Camper Tyler Aguallo, playing the role of Valentine in Free Shakespeare in the Park’s The

O Brave New Drag! Interview with The Tempest director Rotimi Agbabiaka By Octavia Washington August 13, 2024  Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe* as Prospero in SF Shakes’s 2024 Free Shakespeare

Let’s Talk About As You Like It March 25, 2024 First in a series of panel discussions featuring Dr. Will Tosh, Head of Research at

What’s Wales Got To Do with It? Where In The World is Milford Haven? Milford Haven is a town in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Although there is

Where Did Cymbeline’s Wager Story Come From? Deanalís Arocho Resto*, Mayou Roffé, Brian Herndon*, Nathaniel Andalis* in San Francisco Shakespeare Festival’s 2023 Free Shakespeare in

Free Shakespeare in the Park: Cymbeline’s History and Politics  This blog is part of a series of historically researched posts by our summer Literary Intern

SF Shakes chats with Maryssa Wanlass, Director of Free Shakespeare in the Park: Cymbeline, Summer 2023. Maryssa is a long time Resident Artist with SF

Ron Chapman plays the titular role of Pericles in Free Shakespeare at Home and in the Park, 2021. Last year, he played Edmund in SF

This summer, SF Shakes will perform Pericles, Prince of Tyre. Last summer’s production was broadcast live and online due to the pandemic. This year’s selection,

SF Shakes talks with Natalia Ceniseroz, AKA “Ms. C.” about the impact of Shakespeare’s Heartbeat in her Francisco Middle School classroom Last year San Francisco

When the pandemic hit a year ago, SF Shakes pivoted rapidly to online platforms for the safety of audiences, artists, and staff. Not only did