Newnan Shakespeare in the Park (or Newnan Shakes) is a professional theatre company devoted to building community bonds and providing educational resources by bringing artistically excellent, free productions of the works of William Shakespeare to Newnan, GA. We are a 501c-3 non-profit theatre company producing works annually since 2018.
We are currently seeking individual patrons and corporate sponsors to help us make our 2024 season a reality. Your financial support will allow us to pay our artists, cover our production costs, and most importantly help make this a FREE EVENT for the public! We believe that everyone should have access to high-quality theatre, and your contribution will help bring professional theatre to the West Georgia region.
Newnan Shakes is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit.
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Madeline SainCo-Founder/ Executive Director |
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Madeline Sain is a Newnan native and grew up acting at Newnan Theatre Company and Newnan High School. She graduated with a BA in Performance from LaGrange College in 2015 before studying at the Stella Adler Summer Conservatory in New York City. She was a 2019-2020 Acting Apprentice at Little Five Point’s own Horizon Theatre Company and has acted and directed at other theaters around Atlanta including Role Call Theatre and Theatrical Outfit.
James HendleyCo-Founder |
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James Hendley is a Newnan native. As an actor James has appeared at theatres around the country including the Barter Theatre, Great River Shakespeare Festival, North Carolina Stage Company, Oak Park Festival Theatre, and First Folio Theatre. James holds an MFA in Acting from Northern Illinois University and a BFA in Musical Theatre from Western Carolina University.
We are always interested in getting to know more artists in our area!
Are you an actor/director/educator/stage manager in the Atlanta area? Are you interested in working with us? Send us an email at newnanshakes@gmail.com and let’s start a conversation.
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