The 2025 ESU National Shakespeare Competition Family & Friends Package

Join us for fun competition events in NYC from Saturday, April 26 to Monday, April 28, 2025
Come celebrate the achievements of our 2025 Branch Champions.

The competition weekend is 3 days of fun surrounding the National Shakespeare Competition on Monday, April 28, 2025. Package exclusively for competition parents, families, teachers, Branch coordinators and ESU members!

SPACE IS EXTREMELY LIMITED SO ORDER NOW! FORM WILL BE CLOSED ONCE SOLD OUT!

Your package includes:

Kick-Off Meet and Greet – While the students check-in on Saturday at 2:00 PM at the ESU Headquarters, our community of adults gather to launch a weekend of Shakespeare fun and events leading up to the competition.

Big Apple Sightseeing Tour – Departs from the ESU on Saturday afternoon – hop on a double-decker bus with us for a tour of some of NYC’s most iconic locations.

Take in a Top Broadway Show– Join us at the ESU on Sunday, April 27 for “afternoon tea” followed by a performance of the hit Broadway show “& Juliet”! 

The Competition – On Monday, April 28 cheer on your Branch Champion as they take the stage at Juilliard’s Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse in Lincoln Center.

The parent/guardian who accompanies and houses the student will receive the package compliments of the ESU! Additional adults can join us for only $175.00! That is less than you would pay for tickets to a Broadway show alone!