Past Productions
2024
48-hour Play Festival: ShakesFEAR
Co-produced with Foothill College Theatre Department
ShakesBEERience: Henry V by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by John McCluggage
ShakesBEERience: Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by Drew Benjamin Jones
All’s Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare
Directed by Marley Rose-Teter
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Jeffrey Hatcher
Directed by Alika Spencer
The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
Directed by Melissa Mei Jones
ShakesBEERience: Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by John McCluggage
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Richard Orlando
Directed by Angie Higgins + Doll Piccotto
2023
48-hour Play Festival: ShakesBinge
Co-produced with Foothill College Theatre Department
ShakesBEERience: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by John McCluggage
ShakesBEERience: As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by Tonya Mara
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Directed by Ivette Deltoro and Erin Southard
King Lear by William Shakespeare
Directed by Cynthia Lagodzinski
Shakespeare in Love by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard
Directed by Dave Leon
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Richard Orlando
Directed by Angie Higgins + Doll Piccotto
2022
48-hour Play Festival: ShakesBinge
Co-produced with Foothill College Theatre Department
ShakesBEERience: A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by John McCluggage
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Directed by Tonya Mara
Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare
Directed by Doll PIccotto
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, adapted by Kate Hamill
Directed by Angie Higgins
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted by Richard Orlando
Directed by Angie Higgins + Doll Piccotto
2021
48-hour Play Festival: Shakespeare in Place*
Co-produced with Foothill College Theatre Department
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, adapted by Mary Steele Mackaye*
Co-produced with South Bay Musical Theatre
Directed by Melissa Jones
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare*
A fundraiser for the Gastric Cancer Foundation
Directed by Angie Higgins
The “Dear Will” Letters by Doll Piccotto and William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins and Doll Piccotto
Shylock by Mark Leiren-Young
Directed by Jonathan Williams
Co-produced with The Tabard Theatre Company
Much Improv About Nothing*
Co-produced with Comedy Sportz
Folktales From Around the World by SVS-commissioned playwrights*
Directed by Anne Yumi Kobori
Shakespeare Audio Play Series
Titus Andronicus directed by Tonya Mara
The Comedy of Errors directed by Angie Higgins
Richard III directed by Doll Piccotto
2020
48-hour Play Festival: SuperShakes
Co-produced with Foothill College Theatre Department
at Lohman Theatre
ShakesBEERience: Titus Andronicus
by William Shakespeare
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by John McCluggage
Much Improv About Nothing*
Co-produced with Comedy Sportz
ShakesBEERience: A Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare*
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Directed by John McCluggage
Lot in Life*
Written and directed by Doug Brook
ShakesBEERience: The Tempest by William Shakespeare*
Co-produced with Buckhill Productions
Directed by Melissa Jones
2019
48-hour Play Festival: Shakespeare Magic at Foothill College
ShakesBEERience: Henry IV by William Shakespeare
Directed by John McCluggage
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
Greatest Hits from the 48-hour Play Festival by various writers
Directed by Melissa Jones and Tonya Duncan.
ShakesBEERience: The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
Directed by John McCluggage
Co-produced with Buck Hill Productions
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Directed by Cindy Weisberg
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Directed by Melinda Marks
The White Snake by Mary Zimmerman
Directed by Angie Higgins
2018
48-hour Play Festival: ShakesSports at Foothill College
Shakespeare’s Most Wanted by Doll Piccotto
Directed by Doll Piccotto and Angie Higgins
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Directed by Cynthia Lagodzinski
The Hood of Sherwood by Doug Brook
Directed by Caroline Clark
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins
2017
The Hood of Sherwood | workshop
Written by Doug Brook
The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
Directed by Doll Piccotto
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins
Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Suicide Club by Jeffrey Hatcher
Directed by Shawn Andrei
2016
Wakespeare, or What He Willed
Written by Doll Piccotto
Directed by Angie Higgins
Love’s Labour’s Lost by William Shakespeare
Directed by Shannon deMelo
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Directed by Richard Farrell
The Three Musketeers by Ken Ludwig
Directed by Doug Brook
48-hour Play Festival: CyberShakes at Foothill College
2015
The Tempest by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins
Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
Directed by Larry Barrott
Shakespeare in Hollywood by Ken Ludwig
Directed by Doug Brook
48-hour Play Festival: Shakespeare Mashups at Foothill College
2014
Tartuffe by Molière
Directed by Larry Barrott
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Directed by Brian Luce
Othello by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dawn Monique Williams
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Adapted by Joseph Hanreddy and J.R. Sullivan
Directed by Angie Higgins
48-hour Play Festival: Shakespearean Epilogues
at San José State University
2013
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Directed by John Rutski
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Directed by Jeanie Smith
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield
Directed by Vera Sloan
2012
The Lion in Winter by James Goldman
Directed by Dinna Myers
Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare
Directed by Doll Piccotto
King Lear by William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins
2011
The Imaginary Invalid by Molière
Translated and directed by Shawn Andrei
Henry V by William Shakespeare
Directed by Larry Barrott
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
2010
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
Directed by Bryan Freeman
Much Ado (About Nothing) by William Shakespeare
Adapted and directed by Larry Barrott
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard
Directed by Dinna Myers
2009
Richard III by William Shakespeare
Directed by Ross Arden Harkness
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins
Shakespeare’s Most Wanted
Written and directed by Doll Piccotto
2008
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
Directed by Larry Barrott
The “Dear Will” Letters by Doll Piccotto
Directed by Larry Barrott
2007
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Directed By Karen Moore
The Tempest by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
Shakespeare’s Most Wanted
Written and directed by Doll Piccotto
2006
The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Directed by Angie Higgins & Sharon Salazar
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Directed by Larry Barrott
2005
Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare
Directed by Jeff Bengford
The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
2004
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
2003
A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Directed by Doll Piccotto
2002
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
Directed By Dinna Myers
2001
The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare
Directed by Sara Betts
2000
As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Directed by Dinna Myers
1999
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare
Directed by Sara Betts
*Virtual production