The English-Speaking Union
Denver Branch

The English-Speaking Union has a diverse range of educational programs that are the hallmark of our mission. Our programs highlight the audience we serve—students, educators, English-language learners, immigrants, and members.

2026 ESU Denver Branch Shakespeare Competition

Congratulations to the winning students at the 2026 Denver Branch Shakespeare Competition! First place winner Victoria Chang from Littleton High School will compete in the National Shakespeare Comptition at the Lincoln Center in New York City April 25-27. Lorena Franklin from Lakewood High School (second place) and Owen Daly from Grandview High School (third place) received cash prizes. Thank you to all the teachers, family members and friends who supported the 15 students in the competition, and special thanks to Sam Wood at Denver Center for the Performing Arts and Denver Branch Shakespeare Coordinator Ace Eggleston – photos will be posted soon!

2026 Teachers Learning Abroad (TLab)

Scholarship interviews for UK study this summer will be held Saturday, 2/28/2026.

Upcoming Events

Happy Hour ESU Mongolia: How English Was Introduced in an East Asian Country

March 5 @ 1:00 pm2:00 pm

Sponsored by the ESU Mongolia and Central Pennsylvania Branches The English-Speaking Union is a worl…

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Happy Hour: Churchill’s D-Day

March 25 @ 2:00 pm3:00 pm

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 • 4:00 PM ET. Sponsored by ESU Central PA Branch. Operation Overlor…

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The Science of Shakespeare

March 26 @ 6:00 pm8:00 pm

Dan Falk, award-winning author of The Science of Shakespeare: A New Look at the Playwright’s Univ…

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ESU Denver Friday Afternoon Club

March 27 @ 4:30 pm
Darcy’s Bistro & Pub
4955 S Ulster St Ste 103
Denver, Colorado 80237 United States

Save the date: Join the ESU Denver Branch for Friday Afternoon Club/Happy Hour at Darcy’s Bist…

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2026 ESU National Shakespeare Competition Weekend

April 25April 27

The ESU National Shakespeare Competition returns to New York City for an unforgettable weekend of fu…

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