Thank you to our Sponsors!

The Great River Shakespeare Festival depends on sponsorship support to make its programs happen. Our deepest thanks go to the 2026 season sponsors.

Margaret H. & James E. Kelley Foundation
Minnesota State Arts Board
Altra—Chill with Will
Mary Alice Anderson—Company Conversations
Char & Bill Carlson—Pericles
Kathy & Dave Chistenson—Midsummer
Dahl Toyota—box office 
Greg & Terri Evans—Company Conversations
HBC—technology
Hotel 44° North—official hotel
Margaret & Bruce Johnson—Midsummer
Elizabeth Callendar King Foundation—youth classes
Merchants Bank—accessibility performances
Miller Scrap & Disposal—ice cream socials
Dr. Sally Sloan—post-show talk-backs
Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council—classes
Theater League of Kansas City—Pay-What-You-Will
Thern Stage Equipment—Midsummer
Watkins—Pericles

Thank you to the following groups and individuals without whose generosity of time, resources, and talent, this season would not be possible.

Jacob Nguyen
WSU Theatre & Dance Department
Isaac Sawle
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Theatre du Mississippi
Sam Michael
Kim Mills
University of Minnesota Sound Shop
East Side Productions
Tracy Flom
Corbin Flom
Jamie Groth
Jamie Schell
George Gfall
Joshua Shores
Jesse Cogswell
Megan Winter
Carleton College
Saint Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts
Stella Adler Studio of Acting NYC
Benjamin Boucvalt
Frozen River Film Festival
Emily Kurash Casey