Shakespeare Dallas, North Texas’ leading professional theatre company performing the works of William Shakespeare, will host its 10thannual Bard’s Birthday Bash and Pub Crawl on Saturday, April 23 from 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
The festivities will take place in Dallas’ Deep Ellum entertainment district with stops at four - five drinking establishments along the way, including Ruins, Trinity Cider and Will Call, as well as a few retail shops for chances to win prizes; Elizabethan collars optional. The evening will conclude with Shakespeare Trivia.
Pub Crawl tickets are available now: $20 each for subscribers and $30 each for the general public. Tickets include drink specials, a 50th anniversary commemorative cup, a swag bag and live entertainment.
The annual event is part of Shakespeare Dallas’ 50th anniversary year of celebrations, including movie nights throughout April, a free outdoor family picnic in June, summer performances of The Tempest directed by Jenni Stewart and A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Raphael Parry and fall performances of Hamlet, directed by Christie Vela, at the Samuell-Grand Amphitheatre.
In addition, the company has just launched a new 50th season subscription program with subscriptions and sponsorships.
For more information about the Bard’s Birthday Bash and Pub Crawl, visit the Shakespeare Dallas website or contact Sarah Donahue, sdonahue@shakespearedallas.org.
About Shakespeare Dallas
For 50 years, Shakespeare Dallas has served North Texas and beyond with fun and accessible indoor and outdoor theatre, integrated school programs, and cultural enrichment for Shakespeare fans of all backgrounds. Shakespeare Dallas aspires to be a nationally recognized “people’s theatre” that creates and develops audiences and artists, provides an essential and beloved experience and a company poised for growth. For more information about Shakespeare Dallas’ 50thanniversary events and performances, visit