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November 25, 2025
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The Festival’s 2026 lineup features productions of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy
MACBETH, and a timeless tale of adventure THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD.
Discounted Early Bird tickets are on sale now.
INCLINE VILLAGE, NV (November 25, 2025) – Entertainment, family, friends, and refreshments will converge once again under the stars on the scenic shore of Lake Tahoe this summer as Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival (LTSF) launches its 54th season in 2026. Featuring live entertainment seven nights a week during its run, July 3- August 23, 2026 at Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, LTSF’s 2026 season is headlined by mainstage productions of productions of Macbeth, Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, and The Heart of Robin Hood, a timeless tale of adventure. Macbeth and The Heart of Robin Hood will run Tuesdays (select) through Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Macbeth will be directed by LTSF Producing Artistic Director, Sara Bruner. The Heart of Robin Hood will be helmed by Jaclyn Miller. Discounted Early Bird tickets are on sale now. Early Bird ticket discounts are available through December 31st. The Heart of Robin Hood (by David Farr) is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com.
| Macbeth, image by TRG Multimedia
| “Something wicked this way comes…” Macbeth’s spellbinding story weaves a tale of power’s intoxicating promise and the heavy toll it demands. This timeless tragedy captivates with unforgettable characters, Shakespeare’s incomparable language and the relentless exploration of power’s corrupting force. The boundaries between heroism and villainy blur as the question begs an answer: will ambition lead to greatness or doom? Don’t miss this enthralling journey into the heart of human desire, danger and destiny. |
| The Heart of Robin Hood, image by TRG Multimedia
| Prepare for an exhilarating adventure in The Heart of Robin Hood, as this gallant reimagining of the legendary tale takes you deep into Sherwood Forest, where the infamous Robin Hood and his band of outlaws navigate the fine line between rebellion and responsibility. With Prince John’s sinister grip tightening and tensions rising, the courageous Marion steps forward to inspire unity, challenge Robin’s choices and encourage the fight for a better future. Brimming with daring feats, electrifying action and a hint of romance, this compelling saga will awaken the hero in all of us! |
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The LTSF entertainment experience is augmented by opportunities for al fresco dining. Patrons may choose to purchase refreshments at the venue or bring their own food/drink for picnicking. Complete information about picnicking and cooler size limitations may be found at www.laketahoeshakespeare.com/visit/faq.
Tickets On Sale Now: Early Bird Discounts Are Available Through December 31st
Adult Early Bird tickets range from $34 – $110. Youth tickets range from $19 – $29. Early Bird discounts have already been applied to the pricing that appears on the LTSF website. No promotional code information is necessary. Tickets may be purchased online at www.LakeTahoeShakespeare.com or via phone at (800) 747-4697.
Groups Save & Enjoy Great Benefits:
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival can create unforgettable and affordable outings for groups of all sizes. Whether a family outing, a corporate event, or a casual gathering of friends, all LTSF visits promise exhilarating entertainment at an extraordinary lakeside setting. For more information about group tickets, benefits, and options, please contact us at (775) 298-0163 or lallison@tahoebard.com.
Sponsorships & Advertising Opportunities Available:
A wide range of sponsorship and playbill advertising opportunities for organizations of all sizes are available. For sponsorship information, contact Jessica Vela at (775) 298-0154 or via email at jvela@tahoebard.com. For playbill advertising information, contact Lee Ann Allison at (775) 298-0163 or via email at lallison@tahoebard.com.
Showcase Series:
A multi-event Showcase Series will augment the Festival’s 2026 mainstage season and feature a diverse array of live music and entertainment from a variety of genres. The complete lineup will be announced in the spring of 2026.
About Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival:
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established for the cultural benefit and enjoyment of all residents of and visitors to Lake Tahoe and the region. Drawing more than 33,000 attendees from across the country annually to the specially built Warren Edward Trepp Jr. Stage along the north shore of Lake Tahoe, the Festival is committed to producing the finest cultural events in the region. The Festival’s D.G. Menchetti Education Programs empower young minds through free performances of Young Shakespeare productions, and through InterACT, an interactive school-based workshop series for students throughout the region.
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