Commonwealth Shakespeare Company (CSC), best known for its annual free performances on Boston Common, is a non-profit theater company founded in 1996, dedicated to artistic excellence, accessibility, and education. CSC’s Free Shakespeare on the Common has served over one million audience members over its 23-year history, and has become a beloved summer tradition enjoyed by nearly 75,000 people annually. CSC fulfills its educational mission with actor-training programs for preprofessional and professional actors through the summer Apprentice program and CSC2. To learn more about these programs, visit www.commshakes.org.