• BARE BARD: HENRY VI, PART 2 – SHE WOLF OF FRANCE

    By William Shakespeare

    January 8-19, 2025

    Orlando Shakes continues the exciting saga of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy! A love triangle, a plot to murder, and a rebellion are all part of this thrilling tale – centered on the Wars of the Roses!

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  • MANDI JO JOHN: BROADWAY MY WAY

    Starring: Mandi Jo John

    January 23-26, 2025

    Broadway My Way is an evening of Broadway’s best contemporary shows, interpreted by vocalist and Orlando native Mandi Jo John and her band of multi-instrumentalists. Revisit major hits like The Wiz, Hamilton, Legally Blonde, HAIR, and Wicked and discover some new favorite songs from shows like & Juliet, Hadestown, and Tina.

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  • ORLANDO SHAKES ANNOUNCES 36TH SEASON

    A groundbreaking Broadway play, a dark comedy first seen as a PlayFest reading, the Shakespeare Fire and Reign Series and an award-winning Broadway musical will highlight Orlando Shakes’ 2024-2025 season

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  • CABARET

    Book by: Joe Masteroff | Based on the play by: John Van Druten & stories by Christopher Isherwood | Music by: John Kander | Lyrics by: Fred Ebb

    February 5 - March 2, 2025

    Let Orlando Shakes take you back to Berlin in the late 1920 where, inside the Kit Kat Club, a spotlight shines on the colorful, gritty, and hedonistic lives found inside.

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  • CHASE PADGETT: HOW TO PLAY GUITAR (POORLY)

    Starring: Chase Padgett

    February 20-23, 2025

    Beloved Orlando musician and actor Chase Padgett (6 Guitars, Nashville Hurricane, 6 String Christmas) brings another solo comedic cabaret to the Orlando Shakes. This time Chase dives into his life long relationship to music through story, song, and a few unforgettable improv moments made up on the spot.

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Orlando Shakes creates extraordinary experiences for children and adults through the art and magic of theater. As a not-for-profit institution, Orlando Shakes relies on philanthropic support from our community to keep our theater thriving and to produce plays every season, develop new works and share educational experiences with guests of all ages each year.

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IMPACT INITIATIVE

As part of our new Impact Initiative, we honor individuals who have courageously and unapologetically paved the way for future generations. Whether emerging leaders or established trailblazers, we celebrate those who inspire and uplift our community through their dedication, innovation, and vision for a brighter future.

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FOLLOW ORLANDO SHAKES’ ONGOING RENOVATION PROGRESS

Exciting news! We are in the midst of a renovation project as we prepare for our 36th season! Stay tuned for updates on our transformation and get ready for a spectacular year here at Shakes!

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