The 23rd Gdansk Shakespeare Festival
EDU
26th July – 4th August
Learn from the best.
The Summer Shakespeare Academy
A perfect place to meet and exchange thoughts with artists during the festival.
An extremely varied and rich programme of educational activities, which offers something interesting to everyone.
An extremely varied and rich programme of educational activities, which offers something interesting to everyone.
Lectures
Filip Krenus, Honey Tongued Theatre Productions, UK
Words, Words, Words, Reworded – Translating a Classic / Marin Držić in English
31.07 / 16:30 / Foyer GTS
Rehearsals
imPerfect Dancers, Italy
Lady Macbeth
27.07 / 16.30 / GTS
rehearsal in Italian, Q&A in English
rehearsal in Italian, Q&A in English
Aradi Kamaraszínház, Hungary, Romania
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead
29.07 / 12.00 / GTS
In English
In English
Yerevan Chamber State Theatre, Armenia
Romeo and Juliet
30.07 / 17.00 / GTS
rehearsal in Armenian, Q&A in English
rehearsal in Armenian, Q&A in English
Teatr Polski, Poznań, Poland
Hamlet
31.07 / 10:00 / Centrum św. Jana
In Polish (no translation)
In Polish (no translation)
Teatr Nowy, Słupsk, Poland
The merchant of Venice
1.08 / 12.00 / Teatr Wybrzeże
In Polish (no translation)
In Polish (no translation)
Zagreb Youth Theatre, Croatia
Titus Andronicus, –GTS
2.08 / 15.00 / GTS
rehearsal in Croatian, Q&A in English
rehearsal in Croatian, Q&A in English
Meetings with artists
imPerfect Dancers Company, Italy
27.07 / 21:20 / GTS
Aradi Kamaraszínház, Hungary, Romania
29.07 / 20:10 / GTS
Yerevan Chamber State Theatre, Armenia
30.07 / 22:00 / GTS
Teatr Polski, Poznań, Poland
31.07 / 23:30 / Centrum św. Jana
Teatr Nowy, Słupsk, Poland
01.08 / 20:50 / Teatr Wybrzeże
House of Marin Držić, Croatia, UK
01.08 / 22:20 / Teatr Wybrzeże
Zagreb Youth Theatre, Croatia
02.08 / 21:40 / GTS
Teatr Osterwy, Lublin, Poland
03.08 / 22:15 / Teatr Wybrzeże
Deutsches Theater, Berlin, Germany
04.08 / 18:30 / Teatr Muzyczny
Workshop
The Tiger Lillies
Spooky – A workshop on musical saw playing
28.07 / 13.00-15.00 / Mała Zbrojownia ASP, Gdańsk
The Gdansk Shakespeare Festival
About the Festival
The Shakespeare Festival is an international platform for artists to interact with the European public. Outstanding new renditions of classic Shakespeare plays, critic debates, workshops, as well as a plethora of other accompanying events such as concerts, exhibitions, performances, street dances, stand-up comedy, meetings with the artists and open rehearsals.
Box Office
Tickets
Buy your tickets at the GTS box office, online or on the door one hour before the show starts. Online ticket sales for SzekspirOFF will close 24 hrs before the performance.
Tricity
Venues
The events of the Gdansk Shakespeare Festival will take place in different venues in Tricity. Our map will help you get around and find all the festival’s events.