At this unprecedented and uncertain time, we offer our audiences an opportunity to create, engage and inspire with Shakespeare At Home. Explore exclusive Nebraska Shakespeare content, multimedia resources for educators and professional plays and performances from across the globe.
Nebraska Shakespeare Exclusives
Scholars' Forum
Enjoy this unique, behind-the-scenes discussion about the process and concept of the Nebraska Shakespeare productions
Our video series in which we cover topics in Shakespeare, Theatre, and how they related to 21st century life. Learn more about our 2019 On The Green productions.
Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday, with Nebraska Shakespeare! Special guests, performances and a sing-a-long are all a part of the party!
Our video series in which we cover topics in Shakespeare, Theatre, and how they related to 21st century life. Learn more about our 2019 On Tour production of Othello.
April 23rd is Talk Like Shakespeare Day across the state! Watch this playlist of different ways you can "Talk Like Shakespeare!"
For Educators
Our video series in which we cover topics in Shakespeare, theatre, and how they are related to 21st century life.
Study guides are filled with activities and discussion prompts that can be used to deepen students' understanding and engagement of Shakespeare's plays.
Study guides are filled with activities and discussion prompts that can be used to deepen students' understanding and engagement of Shakespeare's plays.
Explore "Why Shakespeare Loved Iambic Pentameter" in the TEDed lesson by David T. Freeman and Gregory Taylor.
Study guides are filled with activities and discussion prompts that can be used to deepen students' understanding and engagement of Shakespeare's plays.
Study guides are filled with activities and discussion prompts that can be used to deepen students' understanding and engagement of Shakespeare's plays.
Crash Course Theatre, produced by PBS offers theatre in quick-paced, imaginative videos aimed at learners of all ages.
Study guides are filled with activities and discussion prompts that can be used to deepen students' understanding and engagement of Shakespeare's plays.
Study guides are filled with activities and discussion prompts that can be used to deepen students' understanding and engagement of Shakespeare's plays.
These modules have been created by classroom teachers and curated by the Folger Shakespeare Library. Try them out, and be sure to keep checking back as we add more!
Plays and Performances
Join the Globe Theatre for six of its plays, shown for free via their YouTube channel, one at a time, on rotation every two weeks, as part of 'YouTube Premieres'.
Performed by the Reduced Shakespeare Company, this show is a high-speed roller-coaster type of condensation of all of Shakespeare's plays.
Deafinitely Theatre's production of Love's Labour's Lost performed in British Sign Language at The Globe Theatre
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Join Sir Patrick Stewart on Instagram, as he recites a William Shakespeare Sonnet each day.
As part of the BBC's plans to keep bringing arts to audiences, you will be able to watch six of their shows from the comfort of your own home.
Faithful Friends, is a K-6 friendly adaptation of The Two Gentlemen of Verona, performed by the Montana Shakespeare in the Parks.
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Shakespeare's chilling Scottish tragedy is realized by Award-winning director Aaron Posner as a startling, supernatural show with magic, mayhem and madness.
Satirical sitcom about how friends, family, historical circumstances, and his arch-rival Robert Greene, who first coined the derogatory term "upstart crow", influenced William Shakespeare to write his famous plays.
National Theatre Live is the National Theatre's groundbreaking project to broadcast world-class theatre to cinemas in the UK and internationally.
A kingdom divided, a family destroyed, the faithful banished and the hateful left to wreak inhuman havoc in the realm. King Lear performed by the Stratford Festival.
As part of the PBS Great Performance series, this bold interpretation features Danielle Brooks and Grantham Coleman as the sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick.
View Cheek by Jowl's production of The Winter's Tale, which tells of a delusional and paranoid king who tears his family apart.