American Shakespeare Center, Staunton

Name: American Shakespeare Center
Address: 10 S Market St, Staunton, 24401-4350, United States
Telephone: +1 877-682-4236

#15 among attractions in Staunton

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Facts and practical information

The American Shakespeare Center is a regional theatre company located in Staunton, Virginia, that focuses on the plays of William Shakespeare; his contemporaries Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher, Christopher Marlowe; and works related to Shakespeare, like James Goldman's The Lion in Winter and Bob Carlton's Return to the Forbidden Planet. ()

Coordinates: 38°8'57"N, 79°4'17"W

Address

10 S Market StStaunton 24401-4350 United States

Contact

+1 877-682-4236

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American Shakespeare Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, Wharf Area Historic District, Trinity Episcopal Church, Camera Heritage Museum.

~700 ftNE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, Staunton
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~710 ftSW
Park, Greek Revival architecture
Wharf Area Historic District, Staunton
4 min walk • Wharf Area Historic District is a national historic district located at Staunton, Virginia. The district encompasses 22 contributing buildings and 4 contributing structures.
~1070 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Staunton
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~420 ftW
38°8'59"N • 79°4'22"W
Camera Heritage Museum, Staunton
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~1970 ftN
Synagogue
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~440 ftS
38°8'53"N • 79°4'17"W
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~770 ftSW
38°8'53"N • 79°4'25"W
Staunton Farmers' Market, Staunton
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~970 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Auditorium, Theater
Francis Auditorium, Staunton
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~1280 ftN
Park, Gothic Revival architecture
Stuart Addition Historic District, Staunton
7 min walk • Stuart Addition Historic District is a national historic district located at Staunton, Virginia. The district encompasses 93 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Staunton.
0.9 miNW
38°9'34"N • 79°4'57"W
Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton
24 min walk • Theme park, Park
0.4 miNE
Historical place
Kable House, Staunton
11 min walk • The Kable House is an Italianate building from 1873 on the Mary Baldwin University campus. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1979. It is a two-story, five-bay brick house on a raised basement. Construction started in 1873, and was completed in 1874, for John W. Alby.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is American Shakespeare Center open?

American Shakespeare Center is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 7:30 pm - 10 pm
Thursday 7:30 pm - 10 pm
Friday 7:30 pm - 10 pm
Saturday 7:30 pm - 10 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to American Shakespeare Center?

Nearby attractions include Camera Heritage Museum, Staunton (3 min walk), Breezy Hill, Staunton (3 min walk), Beverley Historic District, Staunton (3 min walk), Bruce A. Elder Antique and Classic Automobiles, Staunton (3 min walk).

How to get to American Shakespeare Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to American Shakespeare Center:

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Staunton (4 min walk)