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Eli Simon

New Swan production of “The Comedy of Errrorrs” at the New Swan Shakespeare Festival.

Setting the stage

UC Irvine’s New Swan Shakespeare Festival returns next month with ‘Twelfth Night’ and ‘Measure for Measure’

June 14, 2024
The pop-up New Swan Theater is modeled after Elizabethan stages where Shakespeare’s plays were first performed.

Shakespeare under the stars

New Swan returns to its open-air playhouse for its 11th season

July 10, 2023
Students in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts in front of the Contemporary Arts Center.

Flourishing this fall: UCI arts

Upcoming performance season includes such bold and ambitious programs as a modern take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’

September 26, 2022

UC Shakespeare Trial – ‘Julius Caesar’

Is Brutus guilty of high crimes?

February 23, 2021

Behind the scenes at the New Swan

The festival’s artistic director, Eli Simon, discusses this summer’s productions and the enduring appeal of Shakespeare

July 08, 2019