California Shakespeare Theater is a full professional theater located in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1974, California Shakespeare Theater has continued to evolve to entertain an array of art lovers and perform a range of productions. Dedicated to bringing world theater to all audiences, California Shakespeare Theater largely performs William Shakespeare pieces, but also offers new works as well. In addition to productions, California Shakespeare Theater, or Cal Shakes, offer arts education, a learning program, and outdoor amphitheater, year round school, and community based programs. As an employer, California Shakespeare Theater has offered employment opportunities in the form of full time and telecommuting positions.