Jube 28 – Performance Cancelled

We have made the unfortunate decision to cancel tonight’s performance of The Merry Wives of Windsor due to the rain. If you bought advance tickets, we are happy to honour them for any of the remaining performances of Macbeth or The Merry Wives of Windsor. If you are not able to make it another night,…

June 20 – Performance Cancelled

We have made the unfortunate decision to cancel tonight’s performance of The Tragedy of Macbeth due to the rain. If you bought advance tickets, we are happy to honour them for any of the remaining performances of Macbeth or The Merry Wives of Windsor. If you are not able to make it another night, please…

Bard in the Barracks 2025 Season Begins This Week!

We’re just a few days away from opening our 2025 season with Macbeth in the Fredericton Botanic Garden and The Merry Wives of Windsor on the Grounds of Christ Church Cathedral! We’ll be kicking things off with a pay-what-you-will preview performance for The Merry Wives of Windsor on Tuesday, June 17th! Our preview performances are…

Bard in the Barracks’ 2025 Season to feature Macbeth and The Merry Wives of Windsor, June 20-July 6

Today, Shakespeare’s birthday (happy 461st, Will!), seems like the perfect occasion to announce that Bard in the Barracks, Fredericton’s outdoor Shakespeare company, has another exciting season in store for 2025, again featuring two productions staged in contrasting styles in different locations, and including one of Shakespeare’s most iconic works. Macbeth, the Bard’s bloody and thrilling…

That’s a wrap! Here’s to a great 2024 season!

Bard in the Barracks closed an amazing 2024 season, featuring productions of Twelfth Night in Barracks Square and Romeo and Juliet in the Fredericton Botanic Garden, on Sunday. This was one of our most successful and best-attended years ever, with both shows drawing large crowds and heaps of praise. We have many people we’d like…

Twelfth Night Closing Night

We’re closing out our 2024 season tonight with one final performance of Twelfth Night in Barracks Square! Audiences have been loving this hilarious, gender-bending comedy, don’t miss your last chance to see this talented cast perform right in the heart of Downtown Fredericton! The show starts at 7:30pm in Barracks Square, on the corner of…

Romeo and Juliet Closing Night

It’s closing night for Romeo and Juliet! Don’t miss your last chance to see this magical show that’s been drawing large crowds and rave reviews! Although there’s rain in the forecast, we’re hoping it won’t be too bad. We’re planning to do everything in our power to make our final show happen, so we will…

CANCELLED: Twelfth Night Friday, July 5

Due to the rain, we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel tonight’s performance of Twelfth Night in Barracks Square. We will be reaching out to everyone who purchased advanced tickets shortly. We will gladly honour any tickets for tonight’s performance on our closing night, Sunday, July 7th. If you are unable to make it Sunday,…

Weather Update Friday, July 5

We’re watching tonight’s weather situation closely! If things clear up before showtime, the performance may continue with a delayed start. We will make a post on social media and reach out to everyone who purchased advanced tickets if we decide to cancel the show. If you’d rather avoid the rain, we will be happy to…

Crew Spotlight: Costumer Designer Mei Cheng

✨CREW SPOTLIGHT✨ Mei Cheng – Costume Designer for Twelfth Night “For this show, I was inspired by the director Alex Rioux’s vision to create something modern, but also a little retro. It was important to me to create costumes that matched the humour and vibrancy of the cast and script. The use of colour on…