Presented by Southwest Shakespeare Company

 

Buy your Bard Card today to ensure you are among the first to select your seats to specific performances.  In early May you will receive an email with a link so you can easily log on and decide how you want to use your 6 flex passes: one for every show, all six for one show, or anything in between.  And if you don’t know when you want to go – that’s fine.  Once the shows are announced, you can reach out to the box office, or log onto your account ANYTIME and make your selection.  You will receive print at home tickets and/or E-Tickets, whichever works best for you.

 

Bard Card Renewals start Monday, April 14th - Check your Email on Monday, April 14th for Renewal Info. 

New Bard Card Members Early Bird Pricing starts May 9th - May 23rd - $345

Bard Card After Early Bird Pricing starts May 24th - $370

 

BARD CARD BENEFITS:

  • Save more than $280 when purchasing a Bard Card.
  • 6 Premium tickets for any show or combination of shows of your choice (at Mesa Arts Center or venue TBA).
  • Opportunity to select seats for shows before they go on sale to the General Public.
  • Fast and Easy exchanges.
  • One Ticket to each of the four (4) Flachmann Seminars
  • Only Bard Card members receive 50% off purchase of additional show tickets
  • Early invitation to special events, and other surprise opportunities
  • Free wine and cheese reception with the Artistic Director and at least one new play reading
  • Seat choice available to Bard Card holders beginning May 1, 2024

 

On May 1st, you will receive an email with a link so you can easily log on and decide how you want to use your 6 flex passes: one for every show, all six for one show, or anything in between.  And if you don’t know when you want to go – that’s fine.  You can reach out to the box office, or log onto your account ANYTIME and make your selection.  You will receive print at home tickets and/or E-Tickets, whichever works best for you.

 

 

SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 2025-26 SEASON 

 

OCTOBER 11-26, 2025, Nesbitt-Elliott Playhouse, Mesa Arts Center 

1984, the George Orwell classic about the manipulation of truth and fear in the pursuit of absolute power 

in repertory with  

 

Elizabeth I: In Her Own Words, a one-woman show performed by Tammy Meneghini that achieved outstanding critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 

 

FEBRUARY 7-22, 2026, Piper Theater, Mesa Arts Center 

Merry Wives of Windsor, a comedy about seduction, love and deception 

in repertory with 

 

Henry V, exploring enduring questions about power, identity and the human cost of ambition and war 

 

MARCH 20-APRIL 4, 2026, Farnsworth Studio Theater, Mesa Arts Center 

Moby Dick, the Herman Melville masterpiece about obsession, destiny and man’s relationship to nature 

 

BONUS SHOW 

Title and location to be announced, a fun addition to the season for production in early summer! 

 

FLACHMANN SEMINARS 

Saturdays: October 11, February 7, March 21, and for Bonus Summer Show TBA  

9AM-Noon, Mesa Arts Center 

Location: Dobson Lecture Hall at Mesa Arts Center 

 

Bardcard redemptions available May 1st, 2025 at 12pm