Bard for Life
In these weekly evening workshops, you’ll join other adults who dream of bringing Shakespeare’s words to life—no experience necessary! Explore Shakespeare’s plays, guided by professional actors, and delight in the discoveries made by you and your playfellows. For adults 19+.
Supported by
Dr. Marshall Dahl
Schedule
Fall 2026
Early Bird pricing is available until Sunday, August 9 at 11:59pm.
Speeches
| Date | Description | Cost | Register |
| Wednesdays, Sept 23 – Nov 25
6:30-9:00 pm |
Participants will meet each Wednesday evening to prepare speeches from a variety of plays with coaching from Bard teaching artists. | Early-bird pricing $315 |
Join the waitlist |
| Thursdays, Sept 24 – Nov 26
6:30pm-9:00pm |
Participants will meet each Thursday evening to prepare speeches from a variety of plays with coaching from Bard teaching artists. | Early-bird pricing $315 |
REGISTER |
Bard Access Fund
Bard Access Fund Information
Established by the Bard Volunteers in 2009, the Access Fund eliminates barriers to participating in Bard programming. Individuals, schools, and community organizations can apply for subsidized access to our Education programs and Festival events. The Fund also creates opportunities for more access by underwriting partnerships and initiatives to address community need.