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York International Shakespeare Festival 2026

  Varied times. See below for further details.

From  Tue 21 April, 2026  to Sun 3 May, 2026

York St John is a proud sponsor of York International Shakespeare Festival.

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Two actors in a play for YISF

The 8th edition of the brilliant York International Shakespeare Festival will present productions, workshops, talks and much more at venues across York, including at York St John University, a proud sponsor of the Festival.

Programme highlights include 'Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender' by artist-in-residence Lisa Wolpe, from the USA; 'With Love's Light Wings' from Georgia; 'Plakir' by Marin Drzic from Croatia; and both British and Ukrainian productions of 'Codename Othello'.

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York St John University

Lord Mayors Walk
York
YO31 7EX

01904 876 654