Causes: Arts & Culture, Theater

Mission: To make the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience through a free, professional, outdoor festival, and additional free and paid performances and educational programs.

Target demographics: to make the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience

Direct beneficiaries per year: 43,164 served

Geographic areas served: the Kansas City metro area

Programs: FREE (donation only) three week professional equity production of Shakespearean play or plays. Outdoor festival includes pre-performance Speakers Series, Youth Green Show, and many other Festival activities. Opportunity for all ages to enjoy accessible, classical, professional theatre at no charge.