Shakespeare & Company (Massachusetts)
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| Address | 70 Kemble Street Lenox, Massachusetts United States |
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| Coordinates | 42°20′54.9″N 73°17′0.4″W / 42.348583°N 73.283444°W |
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| Opened | 1978 (company) 2001 (current venue) |
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Shakespeare & Company is a theatre company in Lenox, Massachusetts, that aims to perform William Shakespeare's works and develop new plays.
The company was officially established at The Mount in Lenox in 1978, by original members Kevin Coleman (later the Education Director), Tina Packer (the Founding Artistic Director), Dennis Krausnik, and Kristin Linklater. It has received the Commonwealth Award from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for its contributions to the quality of life in the commonwealth.