Actors Ensemble

Auditions for a production of the futuristic dramedy REPOSSESED by Greg Lam, directed by Gabriel A. Ross. What happens when you pay for improvements to your brain, but then fall behind on payments? Opens July 31st Info here: aeofberkeley.org/play-a-part/au…

Actors Ensemble is accepting audition submissions for a staged reading of the historical drama TRUMAN VS. ISRAEL, by William Spatz, directed by Gabriel A. Ross. Performed April 19th at Temple Beth Hillel, Richmond. Info and submissions here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Auditions for a Staged Reading of a new adaption of THE EMPEROR OF THE MOON, directed by Erin Perry. Plays May 26th, Auditions April 26th. More info here: aeofberkeley.org/play-a-part/au…

Auditions for our Fall Production of Oscar Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, directed by Jay Manley with Jane Goodwin. Opens Oct. 2nd in Live Oak Theater, auditions May 3/4th. More info here: aeofberkeley.org/play-a-part/au…

Our board members Ron Anderson is directing "The Gods of Comedy" at Masquers Playhouse in Point Richmond. Auditions are next week. More info here: bit.ly/goc-masquers

Announcing Auditions for Our Summer 2026 Season in the John Hinkel Park Amphitheater for "Alice in Wonderland" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Feb. 22-23 at LaVal's Subterranean Amphitheater. More info and sign-up form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Announcing our 2026 Season in the beautiful John Hinkel Park Amphitheater! "Alice in Wonderland" July 3rd - July 19th, 2026 "A Midsummer Night's Dream" August 22nd - September 7th, 2026 Auditions will be February 22nd and 23rd aeofberkeley.org/donate

Actors Ensemble wants to wish everyone a Happy New Year and thank you to our cast, crew, contributors, partners, and our audience for a great 2025 Season! Make a tax-deductible donation to help us continue in 2026 , find out how at our website: aeofberkeley.org/donate

Announcing our 2026 season in the John Hinkel Park Amphitheater - "Alice in Wonderland", directed by Michael Sally, opening July 3rd, and "A Midsummer Night's Dream", opening August 22nd. Additional projects are also under development for 2026! aeofberkeley.org/94-news/latest…

Thank you to all our cast and crew, and our partners The City of Berkeley, Inferno Theater, Theater Lunatico, and Nate Presents, all those who donated to help make it happen, and most especially, our audience, for a great 2025! aeofberkeley.org/94-news/latest…

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW had a great opening weekend - check out a few photos by Vicki Victoria from opening day! More photos and info - aeofberkeley.org. Aug 16-Sep 1st - Join us!

We had a great opening day for "The Taming of the Shrew - Free Shakespeare in the Park" yesterday. Performances Saturdays/Sundays and Holidays through September 1st. Photo by Kirsten Yamaguchi, our set designer. aeofberkeley.org

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW - Free Shakespeare in the Park - opens TODAY at 4 p.m. More info aeofberkeley.org. Check out this cool photo from Thursday's final dress rehearsal (only a partial set was up at the time) from invited audience and AE alum Kim Saunders. Join us!

We had a great first rehearsal in the wonderful John Hinkel Park yesterday for "The Taming of the Shrew". We are so looking forward to our first performance at 4 pm on August 16th. See you then! #taminghinkel aeofberkeley.org

Join us for "The Taming of the Shrew", opening August 16th. Free-of-charge at the wonderful John Hinkel Park Amphitheater Saturdays and Sundays plus Labor Day Monday, August 16th-September 1st at 4 p.m. aeofberkeley.org for more info.

We've just begun rehearsals in the park itself for "Cymbeline, opens Friday July 4th and plays the following Saturdays and Sundays through July 20th. Free, 4 pm at John Hinkel Park. aeofberkeley.org/productions/up…

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Jay Manley and Jane Goodwin, presented by Actors Ensemble of Berkeley, weekends and holidays 4 pm August 16th - September 1st free-of-charge in the beautiful John Hinkel Park Amphitheater.

CYMBELINE, by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Glenn Havlan and Gaby Schneider, presented free-of-charge in the John Hinkel Park Amphitheater, 4 pm weekends & holidays, July 4th - July 20th, 2025

Auditions for our Summer 2025 productions of CYMBELINE and THE TAMING OF THE SHREW in the John Hinkel Amphitheater are 3/16 & 17. More info here: aeofberkeley.org/productions/up…

Here's a few photos from 2024. Happy New Year and best wishes for 2024! More info (and ways to donate:-) at our website: aeofberkeley.org