Virginia Woolf's classic novel, Mrs. Dalloway has been reworked into a hit musical and will have its world premiere at the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company this spring. Lindsey Augusta Mercer has written the book, music, and lyrics for the show, and it will be directed by CSC's Sara Clark. Mercer has delved deep into the queer experiences of the characters in the play, exploring them further and taking a microscope to their relationships and romances. The perfect way to close out the CSC's 2024-2025 season!

A tale full of classic Shakespearean themes, including gender-bending disguises, love both fierce and unrequited, a gaggle of servants set on outwitting their bosses, and plenty of quintessential quotes, Twelfth Night is a perennial delight. Don't miss this new production as it brings the magic to a stage near you!

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company present a world premiere of a new tale based on Shakespeare's Hamlet. Retelling the famous story through the eyes of Ophelia and Gertrude, the play is written by multi-award winner Lauren Gunderson and centers the strength and complex challenges faced by these women as the courts of Denmark crumble around them.

Shakespeare's enthralling island-bound drama is staged by the Cincinnati Shakespeare company in spring 2025! The Tempest is an atmospheric tale of shipwreck and sorcery on a spell-binding isle ruled over by the vengeful Prospero, and his unerring determination to wreak havoc on his former oppressors.

The famed Shakespearean tragedy Macbeth graces the Cincinnati stage, courtesy of a contemporary take from director Christopher V. Edwards for the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company. Since Macbeth's first staging in 1606, the play has been performed many times including throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. The story has also been told throughout modern times via theater and film as well as inspiring literature and music, making it one of the most enduring and influential works of all time.

Mary Shelley's genre-defining horror hit receives a fresh take by David Catlin for the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company. Running this Halloween season don't miss a stellar production of a tale newly told! Published by Shelley in 1818, the novel follows Doctor Frankenstein, who after creating an immortal, 'perfect being', the monster escapes and plots revenge on the one who brought him into this world.