Past grantees
The following theater companies have participated in Shakespeare in American Communities throughout the program’s history. To date, the program has supported over 10,000 performances and more than 36,000 related educational activities at schools in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
| Theater Company | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| A Noise Within | Pasadena | California |
| Actors Theatre of Louisville | Louisville | Kentucky |
| Actors' Shakespeare Project | Somerville | Massachusetts |
| African-American Shakespeare Company | San Francisco | California |
| Alabama Shakespeare Festival | Montgomery | Alabama |
| Alaska Theatre of Youth, Eccentric Theatre & Edgeware Productions | Anchorage | Alaska |
| Alley Theatre | Houston | Texas |
| Alliance Theatre | Atlanta | Georgia |
| American Players Theatre | Spring Green | Wisconsin |
| American Shakespeare Center | Staunton | Virginia |
| Aquila Theatre Company | Katonah | New York |
| Arizona Theatre Company | Phoenix | Arizona |
| Arkansas Repertory Theatre | Little Rock | Arkansas |
| Artists Repertory Theatre | Portland | Oregon |
| Asolo Repertory Theatre | Sarasota | Florida |
| Atlanta Shakespeare Company | Atlanta | Georgia |
| Baltimore Shakespeare Festival | Baltimore | Maryland |
| Barter Theatre | Abingdon | Virginia |
| Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble | Bloomsburg | Pennsylvania |
| California Shakespeare Theater | Berkeley | California |
| Cape Fear Regional Theatre | Fayetteville | North Carolina |
| Chesapeake Shakespeare Company | Baltimore | Maryland |
| Chicago Shakespeare Theater | Chicago | Illinois |
| Children's Theatre Company | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park | Cincinnati | Ohio |
| Cincinnati Shakespeare Company | Cincinnati | Ohio |
| Classic Stage Company | New York | New York |
| Colorado Shakespeare Festival | Boulder | Colorado |
| Cyrano's Theatre Company & Edgeware Productions | Anchorage | Alaska |
| Dallas Theater Center | Dallas | Texas |
| Denver Center Theatre Company | Denver | Colorado |
| Dog & Pony Theatre Company | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| East LA Classic Theatre | Los Angeles | California |
| Epic Theatre Ensemble | New York | New York |
| Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre | Fairbanks | Alaska |
| First Stage | Milwaukee | Wisconsin |
| Folger Theatre | Washington | District of Columbia |
| GableStage | Coral Gables | Florida |
| Georgia Shakespeare Festival | Atlanta | Georgia |
| Geva Theatre Center | Rochester | New York |
| Great Lakes Theater | Cleveland | Ohio |
| Greenbrier Repertory Theatre Company | Lewisburg | West Virginia |
| Guthrie Theater | Minneapolis | Minnesota |
| Hartford Stage | Hartford | Connecticut |
| Henley Street Theatre (and Richmond Shakespeare) | Richmond | Virginia |
| Honolulu Theatre for Youth | Honolulu | Hawaii |
| Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival | Cold Spring | New York |
| Idaho Shakespeare Festival | Boise | Idaho |
| Indiana Repertory Theatre | Indianapolis | Indiana |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City | Missouri |
| Kentucky Shakespeare | Louisville | Kentucky |
| Lantern Theater Company | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| Lincoln Center Theater | New York | New York |
| Long Wharf Theatre | New Haven | Connecticut |
| Main Street Theater | Houston | Texas |
| Marin Theatre Company | Mill Valley | California |
| Milwaukee Shakespeare | Milwaukee | Wisconsin |
| Montana Shakespeare in the Parks | Bozeman | Montana |
| Nashville Shakespeare Festival | Nashville | Tennessee |
| National Players | Olney | Maryland |
| Nebraska Shakespeare Festival | Omaha | Nebraska |
| Nevada Shakespeare Company | Dayton | Nevada |
| New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| New Stage Theatre | Jackson | Mississippi |
| North Carolina Stage Company | Asheville | North Carolina |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Ashland | Oregon |
| Orlando Shakespeare Theater | Orlando | Florida |
| Park Square Theatre | St. Paul | Minnesota |
| Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival | Center Valley | Pennsylvania |
| People's Light | Malvern | Pennsylvania |
| Perseverance Theatre | Douglas | Alaska |
| Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania |
| Pittsburgh Public Theater | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania |
| PlayMakers Repertory Company | Chapel Hill | North Carolina |
| Portland Center Stage | Portland | Oregon |
| Portland Stage Company | Portland | Maine |
| Repertory Theatre of St. Louis | St. Louis | Missouri |
| San Diego Repertory Theatre | San Diego | California |
| San Francisco Shakespeare Festival | San Francisco | California |
| Sandra Feinstein-Gamm Theatre | Pawtucket | Rhode Island |
| Seattle Repertory Theatre | Seattle | Washington |
| Seattle Shakespeare Company | Seattle | Washington |
| Shakespeare & Company | Lenox | Massachusetts |
| Shakespeare Dallas | Dallas | Texas |
| Shakespeare Festival St. Louis | St. Louis | Missouri |
| Shakespeare Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | California |
| Shakespeare Theatre Company | Washington | District of Columbia |
| Sonoma County Repertory Theater | Sebastopol | California |
| St. Louis Black Repertory Company | St. Louis | Missouri |
| Stage One: Louisville Children's Theatre | Louisville | Kentucky |
| Teatro Avante | Miami | Florida |
| Tennessee Shakespeare Company | Germantown | Tennessee |
| The Acting Company | New York | New York |
| The North Carolina Shakespeare Festival | High Point | North Carolina |
| The Old Globe Theatre | San Diego | California |
| The Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| The Repertory Theatre of St Louis | St. Louis | Missouri |
| The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California |
| The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey | Florham Park | New Jersey |
| The Warehouse Theatre | Greenville | South Carolina |
| Theater at Monmouth | Monmouth | Maine |
| Theatre for a New Audience | New York | New York |
| Touchstone Theatre | Bethlehem | Pennsylvania |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Providence | Rhode Island |
| Two River Theater | Red Bank | New Jersey |
| Utah Shakespeare Festival | Cedar City | Utah |
| Walltown Children's Theatre | Durham | North Carolina |
| Weston Playhouse Theatre Company | Weston | Vermont |
| Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum | Topanga | California |
| Yale Repertory Theatre | New Haven | Connecticut |