The Utah Shakespeare Festival and Southern Utah University are thrilled to host the forty-seventh annual Shakespeare Competition. We look forward to seeing you!
Please check back frequently for updates.
June 2, 2023
Intent to Participate form will close on June 9th. Please complete it this week. It can be found here: https://forms.gle/smQvTsFtG6RL6Ski6
May 8, 2023
Intent to Participate is now open - Please complete it by June 9th Click here: https://forms.gle/CsPqgRLXpjofVCsw8
February 16, 2023
Thank you so much for all of your feedback regarding the 2022 competition. We have reviewed feedback from you, SUU, the USF Education team, and others to better learn how we can improve the competition experience. As a result of the feedback, we have made several substantive changes to the competition and revised the “Rules and Regulations” to reflect both large and small changes. Please note that the revised document is attached here. I know it is a very long document, but would plead with you to read it in its entirety.
Also attached is a letter to superintendents asking for their help with transportation. If transportation is a concern in your district, please feel free to share the attached letter with your superintendent.
We attended a meeting with the Lodging Association of Cedar City to express concerns about hotel room costs, minimum night stays, and booking policies that might preclude students from participating in the competition. Our comments were well received and we are hopeful that prices and policies will be more accommodating.
Some of the bigger changes we have made to the competition are as follows:
SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE