Illinois Shakespeare Festival

Illinois Shakespeare Festival ISF is associated with the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts at Illinois State University.

Established in 1978, ISF is a professional repertory company that produces mainstage productions, family-friendly performances, and community events over the summer.

Happy Closing to this season's FANTASTIC Illinois Shakespeare Festival Company! This has been an amazing summer with lau...
08/03/2026

Happy Closing to this season's FANTASTIC Illinois Shakespeare Festival Company!
This has been an amazing summer with laughing, crying, family, and connections! Many bittersweet moments and many moments this company and audiences will remember years to come!

Thank you!

Do not forget to stay updated on all Illinois Shakespear social media pages! Including Instagram : and Facebook : Shakespeare Festival Camps & Classes


Both the High-school and Middle- School camps opened and closed this week! We could NOT end the season without giving th...
08/02/2026

Both the High-school and Middle- School camps opened and closed this week! We could NOT end the season without giving these young Shakespearian actors praise for all of their hard work and dedication over the past couple of weeks!

Do not forget to stay updated on all Illinois Shakespear social media pages! Including Instagram : and Facebook : Shakespeare Festival Camps & Classes

Photo Credits: T’ana Muttalib


Say hello to T’ana! Another one of our Marketing interns! We truly appreciate all of the work you have done! Although yo...
08/01/2026

Say hello to T’ana! Another one of our Marketing interns! We truly appreciate all of the work you have done!

Although you will not see T’ana’s graphics and post after tomorrow, we urge you to stay in touch with the Illinois Shakespeare Festival social media (Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube)! Even in the off season there is a bunch of information we put out there and we would hate for you to miss anything!

🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW : https://illinoisstatefinearts.evenue.net/list/ARTSISF

Performances:

TONIGHT: Saturday, August 1 (Closing) - The Two Gentlemen of Verona ** NOT MANY LEFT

⏱️All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.


We still plan to perform The Two Gentlemen of Verona this evening! The rain looks like it will clear for the performance...
08/01/2026

We still plan to perform The Two Gentlemen of Verona this evening! The rain looks like it will clear for the performance. However, we will not have Courtyard Music this evening.

This is Keaton! A rising senior and film major at Illinois State University! He has worked tirelessly this summer making...
08/01/2026

This is Keaton! A rising senior and film major at Illinois State University! He has worked tirelessly this summer making ISF public eye sparkle!

🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW : https://illinoisstatefinearts.evenue.net/list/ARTSISF

Performances:
TONIGHT: Saturday, August 1 (Closing) - The Two Gentlemen of Verona ** NOT MANY LEFT

⏱️All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.

A face we all recognize! Say hello again to Grace, who has done a phenomenal job this season!This is your LAST CHANCE th...
08/01/2026

A face we all recognize! Say hello again to Grace, who has done a phenomenal job this season!
This is your LAST CHANCE this season to see Grace on stage, hope to see you there! But of course you can see her as an MC for this year’s Bard Bash!

🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW : https://illinoisstatefinearts.evenue.net/list/ARTSISF

Performances:

TONIGHT: Saturday, August 1 (Closing) - The Two Gentlemen of Verona ** NOT MANY LEFT

⏱️All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.


Say “Hi” to Alexis! They are not only interning in the costume shop, but also apart of Wardrobe crew for two productions...
08/01/2026

Say “Hi” to Alexis! They are not only interning in the costume shop, but also apart of Wardrobe crew for two productions this summer!
We absolutely loved having you around this summer!

Come out to see our LAST SHOW (tonight) while you still can!

🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW : https://illinoisstatefinearts.evenue.net/list/ARTSISF

Performances:

TONIGHT: Saturday, August 1 (Closing) - The Two Gentlemen of Verona ** NOT MANY LEFT

⏱️All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.


This is Stephanie! They are an ISU alumni with a degree in Production, Design, and Technology (Stage Management) AND The...
08/01/2026

This is Stephanie! They are an ISU alumni with a degree in Production, Design, and Technology (Stage Management) AND Theatre studies! They are working with ISF this summer as a Company Manager!

Thank you so much for all of your hard work!

Come out to see our LAST SHOW tonight, and see all the work they have helped with this summer!

🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW : https://illinoisstatefinearts.evenue.net/list/ARTSISF

Performances:

TONIGHT: Saturday, August 1 (Closing) - The Two Gentlemen of Verona ** NOT MANY LEFT

⏱️All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.


This is Renee Garcia! Not only did she do the costume design for Romeo and Juliet, BUT Our Town as well! Tonight is your...
08/01/2026

This is Renee Garcia! Not only did she do the costume design for Romeo and Juliet, BUT Our Town as well!

Tonight is your last chance to see her work! Let’s give it up for Renee!

🎟️GET YOUR TICKETS NOW : https://illinoisstatefinearts.evenue.net/list/ARTSISF

Performances:

TONIGHT: Saturday, August 1 (Closing) - The Two Gentlemen of Verona ** NOT MANY LEFT

⏱️All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.


Happy Closing to "The Two Gentlemen of Verona"! The last show of the season... it went by so fast! GO SEE THE SHOW! And ...
08/01/2026

Happy Closing to "The Two Gentlemen of Verona"! The last show of the season... it went by so fast! GO SEE THE SHOW! And thank you so much for the support and for making this such an unforgettable season! We look forward to seeing you all next summer ☀️

Directed by Danielle Roos

Photo Credits: Pete Guither

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48 Sunset Road
Bloomington, IL
61701

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