ABOUT US

Learn more about the people: artists, staff, and trustees who make up the African-American Shakespeare Company. This section also highlights businesses, donors and foundations who support the organization.

Have an inside glimpse of all our artists including a special spotlight section on honored directors, playwrights, composers and etc.

Meet our Board of Directors
Meet the people that steers the organization to sunny shores or through torrential downpours, these dedicated leaders are the foundation of the organization. Learn who they are and join make an inquiry to join this team.

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List of Supporters for African-American Shakespeare
Have you made a contribution to support the legacy of African-American Shakespeare Company?
If you are not in this section, the only thing missing from this list is you.

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“Tales of an E.D.” – a behind the scenes action of putting a theatre company together with funny and sometimes horrific accounts. Read the Latest Tales of an ED installment:
"All About Eve"
"Season Sampler - The Impossible Becomes Possible"

Watch this section for a new segment, "Reflections from the Artistic Director"

African-American Shakespeare Company is funded in part by Fleishhacker Foundation, The James Irvine Foundation, Zellerbach Family Fund, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Grants for the Arts/SF Hotel Tax Fund, San Francisco Foundation, the California Arts Council, a state agency, the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency; Shakespeare for a New Generation, a national pogram of the National Endowment for the Arts in cooperation with Arts MidWest; and special school matinee performance sponsored by Macy’s.