LEAR
A STAGED READING
November 21 & 22, 2026
Fran Dorn returns to Austin Shakespeare after playing the title role in the company’s production of Medea and Amanda in its staged reading of The Glass Menagerie. Lear tells the story of a powerful aging monarch who divides her kingdom among her three daughters and triggers a surprising tragedy for herself and her world. Tickets on sale starting at 10:00 a.m. October 22, 2026!
2026 Raffle
The odds are in your favor!
Indulge in all of those wanderlust feelings of yours — they are real! What better way to celebrate this by taking a chance to win a round-trip excursion to your choice of London, Rome, or Prague? Raffle winner will receive a trip for two that includes a 5-nights’ hotel stay to the location of your choice.
New merchandise available!
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What better way to celebrate the Bard, your love of language, and all of the amazing various offerings that you enjoy from Austin Shakespeare throughout the year than to check out our new merchandise. Get some for yourself today or send something sweet to your friends right to their door!
