Professor Jerzy Limon, the Artistic Director of the Gdansk Shakespeare Festival explains the origin of the Shakespeare’s Contemporaries idea which enriches the programme of the event this year and is likely to become a permanent part of the festival. Elizabethan age was a time of extensive development of theatre in different countries, not exclusively England, […]

Mainstage presentations of this year’s festival comprise performances based on William Shakespeare’s texts, inspired by The Bard’s plays, but also the ones based on Shakespeare’s contemporary playwrights. The latter idea is to be developed also in the following years. The Programme of 23rd Festiwal includes the following performances: “As You Like It”, directed by Krystyna […]

We are waiting for your presentation offer until 26th May! The 4th edition of ShakespeareOFF Competition has commenced. This year the competion is a part of  „Shaking the Walls” project co-financed by Creative Europe Programme of European Union. The main theme of the competition is therefore to give an artistic shape to various kinds of […]