The mission of the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility Committee (IDEA) of Orlando Shakes is to formulate IDEA goals and make recommendations for the theater’s Strategic Plan, serve as a resource for members of…
We're joining other Florida venues in requiring a negative COVID-19 test. Beginning Friday, October 1, Orlando Shakes in partnership with UCF will require a negative COVID-19 test or proof of vaccination to attend performances…
As we approach the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, we reflect on the success of our virtual performances, streaming programming, online classes, and outdoor events that have carried us through this difficult time. We have…
As we prepare for our largest scale performance since returning to live theater, Orlando Shakes has now gained approval from the national professional actors and stage managers union, the Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), for an…
In a triumphant return to live theater, Orlando Shakes is delighted to announce three outdoor offerings. Our first live production will be a holiday cabaret starring Laura Hodos in the Darden Courtyard at the Lowndes…
At Orlando Shakes, we stand against injustice. We condemn systemic racism and brutal acts of violence against Black people. We stand by our Black colleagues, patrons, friends, neighbors, and the entire Black community. In…
Experience the joy of theater from the comfort and safety of your home! Despite the current circumstance, we at Orlando Shakes remain dedicated to bringing performances and arts education to our community. Below we’ve…
Our building may be temporarily closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but that hasn't stopped us from creative expression. We're bringing you a peek into the lives of actors as they reminisce and give us…
In light of recent developments of the global pandemic, Orlando Shakes is making the shift to go virtual for the remainder of the 2020 calendar year! We believe this is the best decision in…
Jump ropes belong on the playground. Use your inside voices. No flying paper airplanes during class! It’s no secret that the teachers in our lives willfully take on a lot of responsibilities. They do not…