Outdoor Shakespeare (and other outdoor performances) Near Puget Sound

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Just updated for 2024, and we're still adding plays! We love Shakespeare in the Park and other outdoor theater performances! Pack a picnic and a blanket and sit in the sun (or in some cases under the stars). Here's a brief guide to some PNW (mostly Seattle area) Shakespeare in the Park productions.
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Outdoor Shakespeare (and other outdoor performances) Near Puget Sound

Just updated for 2024, and we’re still adding plays! We love Shakespeare in the Park and other outdoor theater performances! Pack a picnic and a blanket and sit in the sun (or in some cases under the stars). Here’s a brief guide to some PNW (mostly Seattle area) Shakespeare in the Park productions.

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