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About Southwest Shakespeare Company

For over 30 years, we've been Arizona's standard-bearer for classical theatre. Our mission is to elevate, educate, entertain, and inspire communities in the Southwest. Through captivating performances of timeless works, we foster inclusivity and a love for Shakespeare's genius. Join us as we continue our transformative journey in the world of classical theatre.

Mission

Southwest Shakespeare Company opens doors by exploring the impact of language through the vibrant and passionate performance of works of classical theatre. We exist to elevate, entertain, educate, and inspire the general public and educational communities of Arizona and the Southwest.

Vision

SSC’s vision as the premier classical theatre company in Arizona is to help build an awareness of the classics that positively impacts our multiple communities. A culturally knowledgeable, engaged community has the best chance to become a caring and humane community. SSC has a major role to play in making that happen in the Southwest.

Staff & Board

The Southwest Shakespeare Team

Company & Staff

Keath Hall
Artistic Director

khall@swshakespeare.org

Stacey Walston

Director of Production

swalston@swshakespeare.org

Breona Conrad

Director of Education

Board of Directors

Laurie Goldstein, President

Mary Coleman Way, Vice President

Micah Espinosa, Secretary

Dan Campbell, Treasurer

Rebecca Briggs-Campbell

Rose Ann Forte

Dr. Charles Goldstein

David Ira Goldstein

Susan Freestone

Education Liaison

discover@swshakespeare.org

Janine Donovan

Finance/Business Manager

accounting@swshakespeare.org

Ron May

Communications Support

rmay@swshakespeare.org

Claude Jackson

Dr. Tiffany Lopez

Cindy Ornstein

Michael Seiden

Raj Sivananthan

William Way

Jack Anderson (Emeritus)

Debby Elliott (Emeritus)

Photo credits: Devon C. Adams, Aaron Rumley for North Coast Rep, and Andrew Pielage and Terry Rishel Photography for Taliesin West.

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Contact

P.O. Box 30595

Mesa, AZ 85275

​Phone: 480-644-6500
Email: info@swshakespeare.org

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Southwest Shakespeare is a non-profit 501(c)(3) and acknowledges the Native cultures of Arizona, particularly the Hohokam and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, whose stewardship and rich heritage on this land we deeply respect and honor.

Some artwork on this site is partially AI generated.

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