The 2025 Illinois Shakespeare Festival season tickets are now on sale, marking the first season under the artistic direction of Robert Quinlan, who took over from John Stark. The festival will include two Shakespeare plays, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “Hamlet,” along with a production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest,” directed by Quinlan. The festival will open on June 25 with “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” directed by Kim McKean, followed by “The Importance of Being Earnest” on June 27, and “Hamlet,” directed by Vanessa Stalling, on July 12.
In addition to the main productions, there will be an original play for youth audiences based on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” called “Who’s There?”, running from July 3 to August 2. The festival will also offer a youth summer camp for students entering grades 6-12 from July 7 to August 1. Season tickets are available for $69-$117, with individual tickets going on sale on March 18. All performances will take place at the theater at Ewing Manor. For more information and ticket purchases, contact the Center for Performing Arts box office or visit illinoishakes.com.
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