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Celebrate all things Shakespeare!
CONGRATULATIONS to the participants of the
2021 Student Shakespeare Festival!
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Join hundreds of students from all grades representing all of San Diego County!
Perform scenes and monologues from Shakespeare's plays!

Join in the revelry as we bring the Bard to life!
Learn about participation in the
​2022 San Diego Student Shakespeare Festival!
FESTIVAL
Participants are invited to prepare Monologues, Sonnets, or Scenes. Please check back for specific date and registration informaiton.
"...April, dressed in all his trim,
Hath put a spirit of youth in everything."
                                              - Sonnet 98

Resources for Participants

Check back soon for updated information.

For Program and Scene Descriptions, Requirements, and Suggestions please click HERE. 

For the full Information Handbook please click HERE.
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To Download the Media Release please click HERE.
"Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short;
Youth is nimble, age is lame;
Youth is hot and bold, age is weak and cold;
Youth is wild, and age is tame."
                             - The Passionate Pilgrim

Workshop Information

Virtual Workshops Videos will be offered this year, as well as a chance to win a FREE 15-minute One-on-One workshop session with a professional Actor and Teaching Artist!

Click the title to view the workshop!

Acting Shakespeare 101 (25 minutes)
Poetics and Text Analysis (30 minutes)
Performance and Filming Techniques (15 minutes)

Plus, watch our Puppet Building Workshop!

Join Iain of Animal Cracker Conspiracy and learn how to build your own puppet from household items!
"I rather would entreat thy company;
To see the wonders of the world abroad,
Than, living dully sluggardized at home,
Wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness."
                                           - The Two Gentlemen of Vernoa
                                                          Act I, scene i
Watch a sampling of the 2020 Virtual Student Shakespeare Festival below!
Watch this compilation of scenes
from past festivals!