Pericles at The Otto M. Budig Theater
Pericles Tour Dates
About the Event
Prepare for the epic classical drama Pericles, Prince of Tyre, by William Shakespeare, presented live at The Otto M. Budig Theater in Cincinnati, OH. The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company brings this extraordinary tale of adventure, resilience, and reunion to life across multiple dates in spring 2026. Follow Prince Pericles through shipwrecks, betrayal, and profound loss, as he journeys across the ancient world seeking hope and redemption. This production offers a unique opportunity to engage with one of Shakespeare’s most poetic and heartfelt romances.
- April 15, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 16, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 17, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 18, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 23, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 24, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 25, 2026 7:30 PM
- April 26, 2026 2:00 PM
- April 30, 2026 7:30 PM
- May 1, 2026 7:30 PM
- And more!
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre Live in Cincinnati
Witness the dramatic power of William Shakespeare's Pericles, Prince of Tyre. This compelling romance, often celebrated for its poetic language and fantastical narrative, explores enduring human themes through the journey of its hero. The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company’s production highlights Pericles’ encounters with pirates, kings, and long-lost family, weaving a narrative rich with hope, despair, and ultimately, reunion. This is a theatrical experience showcasing classical storytelling at its finest.
The Otto M. Budig Theater Experience
Experience world-class theater at The Otto M. Budig Theater, the intimate home of the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company. This venue provides excellent sightlines from every seat, offering both orchestra-level proximity to the stage and comfortable balcony seating. Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before curtain to find your seat and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere. Pro-tip: For a smooth entry, note that small bags and purses are permitted but may be searched, while large bags, backpacks, and luggage are strictly prohibited. Buy your tickets now.