who runs it
organizations running this strategy · 1
what it looks like in practice
activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Educational programs and student engagement SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceOffers student matinees with discounted tickets, immersive classroom workshops, and educational residencies that complement mainstage productions. Programs are tailored to school groups and aim to deepen engagement with classical literature and performance.
- Educational theater tours for schools SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceConducts educational theater tours, visiting schools across Arizona with productions of Shakespeare's plays, such as a vaudeville-inspired "Comedy of Errors," performing 65-80 minute cuts of the plays for students.
- Educational workshops and seminars SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceOffers immersive student workshops tailored for classrooms or schools, provides Flachmann seminars, and operates "Stories & Stages," a year-long program exploring plays and literature, which includes reading lists, book displays, and ticket giveaways.
- Educational workshops and student matinees SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceOffers immersive student workshops tailored to classrooms and schools, along with discounted student matinees, to complement mainstage productions and enhance arts education access for K–12 students.
- Flachmann Seminars and play readings SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceHosts the Flachmann Seminars, a series of educational events focused on classical theater, led by the organization since 2013, and provides opportunities for new play readings and seminar attendance as part of its programming.
- Flachmann Seminars and play readings SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceHosts the Flachmann Seminars, a series of educational events focused on classical theatre, led by the organization since 2013. Also provides access to seminar tickets and organizes new play readings as part of its programming.
- Literature and performance engagement programs SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceOperates "Stories & Stages: A Celebration of Reading and Performing Great Works of Literature," a year-long program that includes reading lists, book displays, ticket giveaways, and integrated literary and theatrical activities to promote engagement with great works.
- Literature and theater engagement programs SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceOperates "Stories & Stages: A Celebration of Reading and Performing Great Works of Literature," a year-long program that includes reading lists, book displays, and ticket giveaways to encourage engagement with literature and live theater.
- Mainstage theatrical productions SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect servicePresents professional productions of classical plays, including works by Shakespeare and other playwrights such as Molière and Peter Shaffer, at established theaters across Arizona on scheduled runs. Recent and upcoming productions include "Measure for Measure," "Amadeus," "Richard III," "Tartuffe," and "Julius Caesar."
- Presenting theatrical performances SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceProduces and presents live theatrical performances of classical plays, including works by Shakespeare and other playwrights, for public audiences. Examples include "Measure for Measure," "Amadeus," "Richard III," "Tartuffe," "Julius Caesar," "Whispers in the Dark," and "Comedy of Errors."
- School and community touring productions SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceDelivers abridged, engaging performances of Shakespeare’s plays—such as a vaudeville-inspired "Comedy of Errors"—to schools across Arizona through a touring troupe. Performances are 65–80 minutes long and part of an educational outreach initiative during the 2026–27 season.
- Student matinee programs SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY INCdirect serviceProvides discounted tickets for student matinees to school groups, complementing mainstage productions.