NEWS COVERAGE

(July 2024) Talkin’ Broadway
Much Ado About Nothing

(July 2024) Talkin’ Broadway
Hamlet

(July 2024) Cherry and Spoon
2024 Great River Shakespeare Festival in Winona

(July 2024) The Stages of MN
Great River Shakespeare Festival, Destination Theater in Winona MN, More Than Worth the Trek

(July 2024) Winona Post
Grief and ‘Hamlet’

(July 2024) Winona Post
Playing ‘Hamlet’ a Dream for Flanagan

(July 2024) Winona Post
Strength and Anguish in GRSF’s Hamlet

(June 2024) Winona Post
A Tale of Two Plays in GRSF Design

(July 2023) The Stages of MN
Great River Shakespeare Festival, More Than Just Great Theater, it’s an Experience.

(July 2023) Talkin’ Broadway
The Winter’s Tale

(July 2023) Talkin’ Broadway
Imbroglio

(July 2023) Winona Post
GRSF’s ‘Imbroglio’ is brilliant

(July 2023) Winona Post
GRSF Review: Just As We Like It

(July 2023) Bardfilm: The Shakespeare and Film Microblog
The Winter's Tale in the Heart of Summer—Exactly As You Like It at the Great River Shakespeare Festival

(June 2023) Winona Post:
Barbara Beeman: 'The Winter's Tale' a must-see experience

(June 2023) Winona Post:
GRSF’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’ is our summer fairy tale

(June 2023) By Kenneth Jones:
Playwright Melissa Maxwell’s “Imbroglio” Premieres at Great River Shakespeare Fest

(June 2023) Twin Cities Theatre Bloggers (Podcast)
Great River Shakespeare Festival & Their 20th Season

(June 2023) Winona Post:
Gala: Celebrating 20 years of Shakespeare, theater, community

(May 2023) Winona Post:
Great River Shakespeare Festival: The Early Years

(May 2023) Winona Post:
How GRSF Influenced Winona

(June 2022) Winona Post:
GRSF Play Highlights Local Stories, People

(April 2022) Winona Post:
Dinner in a snowstorm: Celebrating GRSF’s founding 20 years ago

(July 2021) Star Tribune:
In Winona, it’s Shakespeare as Will Himself Did it - Outdoors Rain or Shine

(June 2019) Inside Winona Podcast:
Secrets of the Shakespeare Festival with Artistic Director Doug Scholz-Carlson

(July 2018) Winona Daily News:
'I'm very proud': Q&A with Great River Shakespeare founder Paul Barnes

about grsf

Our Mission:
The mission of the Great River Shakespeare Festival is to enrich people’s lives by creating dynamic, clearly understood productions of Shakespeare and other playwrights who celebrate the spoken word.

Inclusion, Diversity & Anti Racism:
GRSF Plan to Address BIPOC Demands for White American Theater