pictured - King Lear, Teen Intensive Program 2007

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Testimonials About and Praise For the Rebel Shakespeare Company

No greater witness to the wonder that is Rebel is the story of someone who went through the experience. Please visit our Alumni page and hear what some of our participants think about their time in the program. Once a Rebel, always a Rebel.

"Through the Rebel Shakespeare summer camp, weekend workshops and in-school residencies, kids wrestle with the deeper questions of life unfolding in Shakespeare's tales - and in their own charged lives."
-- The Boston Globe

"Honesty, truth and responsibility - these are the themes that course through Cahill's work and shape the kinds of programs she offers."
-- The Boston Globe

"The self-esteem they gives these kids! I can't do it. The therapy at school can't do it. They have a way of bringing out the best qualities all kids have."
--John Twombly, Director of Education, Solstice Schools

"My son, a man with no love of literature, adored his workshop with you. I consider this occurrence to be close to miracle proportions."
--Judith Black, storyteller

"My good fellows of the Rebel Shakespeare Company! You are my fellow rebels in the fight against corporate computer consumer commuter convenience! Keep speaking!"
--Mark Rylance, Director of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, London

"I am absolutely who I am today because of the Rebel Shakespeare Company."
-Josh Yoffe, Rebel

"Rebel Shakespeare is the best thing that has ever happened to me. Period."
--Francesca L., Rebel