Welcome to Lakespeare! We are a theater company dedicated to bringing high-quality Shakespeare performances to the public, free of charge. Our performances take place in various public locations around Canberra, and we invite you to join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment. Check out our upcoming shows below and mark your calendars!
Media
... a fresh and vibrant production of Shakespeare’s comedy, the likes of which I have never seen.
Peter Wilkins
Canberra Critics Circle
Feb 2026
From the first moments, it was obvious that this was going to be a first-rate evening of theatre.
ARNE SJOSTEDT
Canberra City News
Feb 2026
Lakespeare... appears to have become a fixture in the social calendar, attracting strong audiences who have been rewarded with committed, entertaining and...compelling performances.
Ian Bushnell
Riotact
Mar 2025
Review
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Alanna Maclean
Canberra Critics Circle
17 Feb 2025
Review
Macbeth
Cathy Bannister
Stage Whispers
13 Feb 2025
Review
Macbeth
Peter Wilkins
Canberra Critics Circle
14 Feb 2025
News
Macbeth play comes blinking into the light of day
Helen Musa
Citynews
5 Feb 2025
Review
It's really how it should be done
Megan Doherty
The Canberra Times
13 Feb 2025
News
Political maneuvering, duplicity of Macbeth a capital play for Lakespeare to bring to Canberra
Riotact