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We're seeking a Summer Season Director... Is that you?

We're seeking a Stage Manager to join the team for Juno & The Paycock.

Join the company of Juno & The Paycock!

We're seeking a motivated and organized Junior Producer to join our team for the 2026 summer season.

We're seeking a Stage Manager to join the team for our 2025 holiday Panto, Sleeping Beauty.

We’re looking for fabulous local individuals  to join our Panto cast for this festive season! If you love to make people laugh, can bring big energy to the stage, and want to be part of this joyful holiday tradition, we want to hear from you. Production:   Sleeping Beauty Location:  The Shakes Space, Scranton, PA Rehearsal Dates:  TBD based on cast availability (Mid November–December) Performance Dates: Friday, December 12, 2025 – 6:00 PM Saturday, December 13, 2025 – 6:00 PM

So much exciting going on this year—because Scranton Shakes is now more than just summer, and more than just Shakespeare! Join us...

September will be a busy month at The Shakes Space at the Marketplace at Steamtown, starting with First Friday on September 6 featuring...

It is very hard to believe that we have moved from announcing the line-up for Scranton Shakespeare Festival’s 2024 summer season to...

July is a star-spangled month—and our Scranton Shakes actors past and present are starring in outstanding productions. If you haven’t...

It’s June, so Scranton Shakespeare Festival is preparing for its 13th season with the theme of “Motherhood.” This theme will be carried...

Gillian Geurts , who played the lead in Scranton Shakespeare Festival’s production of “Romeo and Juliet” is making her Broadway debut in...

It’s only April—and Scranton Shakes has many things going on this month and next—but we also can’t help but look forward to our upcoming...

One of the most exciting events this month (March1-3) is Scranton’s own Lorenzo Pugliese playing Sonny Bono in “The Cher Show” at the...

BIG NEWS! Scranton’s own Lorenzo Pugliese is returning to his hometown the first weekend of March portraying Sonny Bono in “The Cher...

Sevon Askew , who played Coalhouse Walker in “Ragtime” during SSF’s 10 th anniversary season, has been understudying the role of Hermes...

Everybody at Scranton Shakes is very excited about the opening of our original pantomime fairytale “Jack & the Beanstalk” the weekend of...

Here's your November news...

The October update from ShakesHQ!

The Scranton Shakespeare Festival will be introducing a new kind of entertainment this holiday season with a Pantomime production of Snow...