Camp Shakespeare


  • Forever Shakespeare: The Making of an Icon

    Editor’s note: As the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death approaches, five UT Austin scholars share how they celebrate his work and his ultimate staying power. In 10 years, people won’t care about Kim Kardashian’s face-contouring regimen or that she had 35 million Twitter followers. But William Shakespeare? Four centuries after his death he’s still…

    Forever Shakespeare: The Making of an Icon

  • Plan A Midsummer’s Dream Trip to Winedale

    We all have those special Texas summer places that draw us back—the dance pavilion at Garner State Park, the swimming hole at Krause Springs, a particular stretch of Padre Island. Ever since English professor James “Doc” Ayres founded the Shakespeare at Winedale program in 1971, the Theatre Barn at Winedale has been one of those…

    Plan A Midsummer’s Dream Trip to Winedale

  • Shakespeare at Winedale

    Celebrates 40 years This summer, dozens of alumni of the English Department’s Shakespeare at Winedale program will take the stage once again at the Winedale Historical Complex to commemorate the program’s 40th anniversary. Every Saturday and Sunday from July 14 to Aug. 8, they will give special pre-show performances. The summer will conclude with a…

    Shakespeare at Winedale