NASHVILLE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
MISSION
The mission of The Nashville Shakespeare Festival is to educate and entertain the Mid-South community through professional theatrical experiences. The Festival enriches and unifies our community with bold, innovative and relevant productions along with empowering, participatory educational programs, setting the community standard of excellence in educational outreach and performances of Shakespeare’s plays.
For over three decades, we have built a reputation for producing engaging theatre experiences with modern perspectives that create indelible memories for all ages. From our annual Summer Shakespeare series, which draws thousands of spectators every summer season, to our year-round educational programs that introduce students of all ages to the world of Shakespeare, we remain committed to setting the community standard of excellence in educational outreach and performance.
“Nashville Shakespeare Festival earned a Best of Nashville Award for Best Theater Company in 2023”
