HQ Function

Serves as the central hub for all artistic productions, actor training workshops, educational programs (including school residencies and teacher training), costume and set design/production, and company administration.

Notable Features:

The 33-acre campus includes multiple performance spaces such as the state-of-the-art Tina Packer Playhouse, the intimate Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre, and the outdoor Roman Garden Theatre. It also houses rehearsal studios, technical shops, administrative buildings, and housing for artists and students.

Work Culture:

A highly creative, collaborative, and intensive environment, characterized by a deep passion for Shakespeare and the performing arts. The culture emphasizes artistic rigor, ensemble work, continuous learning, and community engagement.

HQ Significance:

The Lenox campus is a significant cultural landmark in the Berkshires, attracting audiences and artists from across the nation and internationally. It's renowned for its unique approach to Shakespeare performance and its influential training methods.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect values of artistic excellence, deep textual exploration, educational outreach, community building, innovation within tradition, and the creation of immersive theatrical experiences.

Location:

While its physical home is in Lenox, MA, Shakespeare & Company achieves a global presence through several key avenues: its internationally acclaimed actor training programs attract students and professionals from around the world; its extensive educational outreach programs, including digital resources, reach a wide audience; and the universal appeal of Shakespeare, as interpreted by the Company, resonates with diverse international communities. Alumni of its programs work in theatre, film, and education globally, extending the Company's influence and methodologies.

Street Address:

70 Kemble Street

City:

Lenox

State/Province:

MA

Country:

USA