Seattle Shakespeare Company

A NEW BEGINNING at

As we head into the 2025/26 Season and our inaugural season as a merged company, we will be continuing our social media coverage for the theatre on the Union Arts Center accounts. If you haven’t already, follow us over at for all the latest news on our season.

As of today, this account will no longer be posting, but we’ll keep it live if you ever want to enjoy the memories of past Seattle Shakespeare Company productions. We can’t wait to see you at our new home!

WOODEN O 2025 🌟 AS YOU LIKE IT

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our summer tour of Wooden O! We were so pleased to be able to bring Shakespeare back to the parks all across the Puget Sound. Curious on our tour? Here are the numbers:

🎭 26 Performances
🌳 12 Parks
🤗 5,813 Attendees
💚 over $50,400 in donations

We could not have been able to do this without our incredible creative team, production team, staff, and most of all - our attendees. See you next summer? 👀

Tonight is your LAST CHANCE to join us for As You Like It! 👋 Our closing show will be tonight at 6pm at Luther Burbank Park. Join us for free Shakespeare in the Park as we close out the summer tour!

📸 by Giao Nguyen
Pictured:
Rolando Cardona as Touchstone and Pyper as Audrey

Be in the room where it happens! Join us for the Observership cohort for our first show of the 2025/26 Season: An Enemy of the People

The Union Arts Center Observership cohort follows a production through four touchpoints: designer presentations and the first table read (Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 from 10am - 2pm); a blocking (staging) rehearsal (Saturday, September 6th, 2025 from 10am - 2pm); a technical rehearsal (Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 from 12pm - 4pm); and opening night (Thursday, September 25th, 2025 at 7:30pm).

Open to teens and adults!

Suggested Fee: $150 includes 2 tickets to opening night. All ACT Education programs PWYC. A payment of less than $150 comes with 1 ticket to opening night.

Facilitated by Union Arts Center Artistic Associate Shana Bestock and Education Manager Anna Klein.

To register, visit: www.unionartscenter.org/observerships/

Tomorrow is your LAST CHANCE to see - join us tomorrow evening at 6pm at Luther Burbank Park for our closing production!

📸 by Giao Nguyen
Pictured:
1: Mike Wu as Jacques, Marianna de Fazio as Duke Senior and Isabelle Bushue as Phebe
2: James Schilling as Orlando and Marianna de Fazio as Duke Frederick
3: Rolando Cardona as Touchstone, Emily Huntingford as Celia, and Nabilah Ahmed as Rosalind

16x nominations for the The Sound on Stage Awards for the 2024-25 season! 🩵 Thank you to the team at The Sound on Stage for joining us for our productions throughout the past year.

For the full list of nominees, visit: www.thesoundonstage.org/awards.

📸 Slide 1-5, 7-8, 10-18 by Rosemary Dai Ross
📸 Slide 6 by Giao Nguyen
📸 Slide 9, 15 by Pilar O'Connell

Due to inclement weather, tonight's 6pm performance (August 15) at Luther Burbank Park is cancelled.

Your FINAL chance to see As You Like It will be this Sunday, August 17 at 6pm at Luther Burbank Park. We hope to see you there! visit:

📸 by Giao Nguyen
Pictured:
James Schilling as Orlando and Luka Cruz as Adam

We're back, Mercer Island! 👋 We'll see you tonight for our 6pm show! There's only 3 more chances to see the show before we close this Sunday!

For our full touring calendar of our free Shakespeare in the Park, visit: www.unionartscenter.org/sscact/wooden-o-2025/.

📸 by Giao Nguyen
Pictured:
Tyson Prince Jenkins as William and Marianna de Fazio as Duke Frederick

Hello Mercer Island! 👋 We are back tonight for our 6pm show. You only have 4 more chances to catch As You Like It before we close this Sunday!

For our full touring calendar of our free Shakespeare in the Park, visit: www.unionartscenter.org/sscact/wooden-o-2025/.

📸 by Giao Nguyen
Pictured:
Mike Wu as Charles