Houston Shakespeare Festival uses Shakespeare’s works to draw our community together and explore our common humanity.
July 30, August 1, 3, 5, & 7, 2026
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Sharon Ott, HSF Executive Director
“O brave new world, That has such people in it!”
8:15 PM Performance
7:45 PM Bard Talk
Shipwrecked on a mysterious island, enemies and allies alike are drawn into a web of magic, betrayal, and forgiveness. As illusions fall away, The Tempest reveals the power of imagination, mercy, and the promise of new beginnings.
July 31, August 4, 6, & 8, 2026
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Jack Young, HSF Artistic Director
“Let’s go hand in hand, not one before another.”
8:15 PM Performance
7:45 PM Bard Talk
Mistaken identities run wild when two sets of long-lost twins unknowingly collide in the same seaside town. Slapstick chaos, misunderstandings, and heartwarming reunions follow.
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PARKING:
Free parking near Miller Outdoor Theatre is available in Lots C, D and E. Parking
Lot C is newly refurbished and located off Hermann Drive with entrances at Crawford
and Jackson Streets. Lot C the largest of the three lots, and has pedestrian walkways connecting to Miller Outdoor Theatre.