New Brunswick's Outdoor Shakespeare Theatre Company

Looking for an adventure tonight? Join us for our production of Romeo and Juliet in the Fredericton Botanic Garden! Filled with action, romance and tragedy, we will take you on a journey through the garden’s natural beauty as Shakespeare’s classic tale of doomed love unfolds. The show starts at 7:30pm. Follow the signs from the…

“My only love sprung from my only hate Too early seen unknown, and known too late!” We’re back in the Fredericton Botanic Garden with Romeo and Juliet for the next two nights! Bring a blanket and come join us for an immersive, promenade style rendition of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. The show starts at 7:30pm. Follow…

We’re looking forward to a great 2024 edition of our Summer Theatre Festival! Preparations are underway and a sneak peek of our lineup appears in the program for Bard in the Barracks’ productions currently running, with more details coming soon! If you are interested in DIRECTING a production for us, please see below.If you are…

We’re back in Barracks Square tonight with another performance of Twelfth Night! It’s looking like it will be a perfect evening to come out and watch this hilarious, gender-bending comedy!The show starts at 7:30pm in Barracks Square, on the corner of Carleton and Queen. Make sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit on!…

Due to the rain, we have made the unfortunate decision to cancel tonight’s performance of Twelfth Night. If you had purchased tickets for tonight’s show, they will be honored for any of our remaining performances. If you are unable to attend another performance, please contact our box office at emery.hatchard@unb.ca to request a refund. We…

Here’s the trailer for our production of Romeo and Juliet in the beautiful Fredericton Botanic Garden! After an excellent (albeit a little hot) opening, we will be back in the garden tonight! The weather is looking absolutely perfect for outdoor theatre. With our New Brunswick weather, and rain in the forecast for next week, that is…

It’s our official opening night for Twelfth Night! Come enjoy what many consider Shakespeare’s greatest comedy, with a vibrant 70s style staged in the heart of downtown Fredericton. The show starts at 7:30pm in Barracks Square, on the corner of Carleton and Queen. Make sure to bring a blanket or chair to sit on!Tickets are…

Romeo and Juliet opens TONIGHT in the Fredericton Botanic Garden! In case you’re concerned about the heat, most of the play takes place under the shade of trees and the forest canopy. We’ll have some cool drinks on hand for the audience, but we also advise bringing your own water bottles as there’s no water…

Owing to the extreme heat alert we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel tonight’s preview performance of Romeo and Juliet. If you had purchased tickets for tonight’s show, they will be honored for any of our remaining performances. If you are unable to attend another performance, please contact our box office at emery.hatchard@unb.ca to request a…

Our 2024 season begins TONIGHT with a special pay-what-you-will preview performance for Twelfth Night! The show starts at 7:30pm in Barracks Square. Tickets are available at the door, or can be bought in advance HERE. Our official opening night will be Friday, June 21, with remaining performances running Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays June 23, 25,…