shakfest 2026

Welcome to Shake Fest 2026

A Festival of Shakespeare, Creativity and Community
“All the World’s A Stage: Stages of Me - Performing, Learning , Becoming."
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ShakeFest is a celebration of imagination, storytelling, and performance — inspired by Shakespeare and powered by the voices of Hong Kong’s youth. From 22–29 March 2026, explore exhibitions, student performances, creative workshops, and engaging talks with artists and educators. ShakeFest proudly supports young people stepping on stage for the first time, nurturing confidence, creativity, and community. Whether you're new to Shakespeare or a lifelong fan, there's something here for everyone.

ShakeFest 2025 Gallery

Festival Highlights

Student Performances

Exhibitions

Globe on The Go

Fireside Chat

Stagewise Talks

Festival Schedule

24 - 29 March 2026 (Tuesday - Sunday)
24/3 Tue
2:30pm–5:00pm
Stage Wise Session
Student Performance ‘As You Like It’
Drama performances by
  • Alliance Primary School (Whampoa)
  • Buddhist Kok Kwong Secondary School
Stage-Wise session by
Crisel Consunji
25/3 Wed
2:30pm–5:00pm
Stage Wise Session
Student Performance ‘As You Like It’
Drama performances by
  • St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
  • STFA Wu Siu Kui Memorial Primary School
Stage-Wise session by
Hamish Campbell
26/3 Thu
2:30pm–5:00pm
Stage Wise Session
Student Performance ‘As You Like It’
Drama performances by
  • Taoist Ching Chung Primary School
  • SKH Kei Hau Secondary School
Stage-Wise session by
Melaine Staunton
27/3 Fri
2:30pm–5:00pm
Stage Wise Session
Student Performance ‘As You Like It’
Drama performances by
  • Precious Blood Primary School (South Horizons)
  • Lok Sin Tong Ku Chiu Man Secondary School
Stage-Wise session by
Lincoln C

7:30pm–8:30pm Fireside Chat
Behind the Curtain with Artists & Educators
28/3 Sat
2:30pm–5:00pm
Stage Wise Session
Student Performance ‘As You Like It’
Drama performances by
  • Sing Yin Secondary School
  • Hoi Ping Chamber of Commerce Primary School
Stage-Wise session by
Bacchus Lee

7:30pm–9:00pm Globe on the Go’  school Touring Show #1
‘As You Like It’ Performed by professional actors
29/3 Sun
2:30pm
‘Globe on the Go’  school Touring Show #2
‘As You Like It’ performed by professional actors

Shake Fest Exhibition

22 - 29 March 2026 Open daily; hours vary by day. Sets, costumes, interactive displays.
22-23/3 Sun-Mon
10:00am - 6:00pm
24-28/3 Tue-Sat
1:00pm – 6:00pm
29/3 Sun
10:00am – 3:00pm

Join the Festival!

Workshops, performances, and conversations await.
Something for everyone.
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