https://pressroom.prlog.org/EnglishSpeakingUnion/ English-Speaking Union of the United States Latest Press Releases https://www.prlog.org/12962274-the-english-speaking-union-celebrates-the-40th-anniversary-national-shakespeare-competition-in-new-york-city.html On April 24, 2023, our 40th Anniversary National Shakespeare Competition was held in-person at Lincoln Center in New York City. Forty-one semi-finalists came from all over the country, along with parents, branch coordinators, teachers and supporters.Fri, 28 Apr 2023 18:57:33 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12935480-the-english-speaking-union-hosts-gala-with-honored-guest-her-royal-highness-princess-anne.html The English-Speaking Union of the United States had the distinct honor of hosting Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at the organization's headquarters in New York City, followed by a beautiful gala at the Cosmopolitan Club on Monday, October 3rd,...Thu, 06 Oct 2022 18:22:37 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12915100-new-york-city-student-named-winner-of-the-39th-english-speaking-union-national-shakespeare-competition.html Our 12 finalists were brought together virtually for the 39th annual National Shakespeare Competition, making it the third-ever virtual competition in the program's history.Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:54:06 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12890494-the-english-speaking-union-of-the-united-states-announces-dr-quinn-peeper-as-new-chairman.html Mr. Darryl McCormick is announced as new Vice-Chairman, Mr. Duncan Karcher is announced as new President of the National Board of Directors, and various new members of the National Board of Directors are appointed.Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:43:50 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12877974-2021-middle-school-debate-championship.html Students of the Dalton School in New York City Named WinnersTue, 20 Jul 2021 18:27:02 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12867656-38th-annual-national-shakespeare-competition-announces-winners.html San Diego student from The Bishop School named as 1st place winner.Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:38:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12844875-an-original-radio-play-mystery-comedy-the-case-of-the-missing-parents.html A part of the English-Speaking Union's Centennial Celebrations.Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:20:14 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12501853-dr-paul-beresford-hill-elected-chairman-of-the-english-speaking-union-of-the-united-states.html Dr. Paul Beresford-Hill MBE was elected Chairman of The English-Speaking Union of the United States unanimously at a meeting of its Board of Directors on September 27. His two-year term of office began immediately. Dr.Tue, 13 Oct 2015 19:55:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12323537-laura-phelps-elected-vice-chairman-of-the-english-speaking-union-of-the-united-states.html Laura J. Phelps was elected Vice-Chairman of The English-Speaking Union of the United States (ESU) effectively immediately at a meeting of its Board of Directors in New York City on May 4.  Ms.Wed, 14 May 2014 18:19:44 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12323469-dr-quinn-peeper-elected-president-of-the-english-speaking-union-of-the-united-states.html Dr. E. Quinn Peeper was elected President of The English-Speaking Union of the United States (ESU) effectively immediately at a meeting of its Board of Directors on May 4.  Dr.Wed, 14 May 2014 16:48:05 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12313308-the-english-speaking-union-celebrates-shakespeares-450th-birthday.html The English-Speaking Union is kicking off an exciting series of programs in honor of William Shakespeare’s 450th birthday this month.Tue, 22 Apr 2014 21:04:36 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12290768-christopher-broadwell-appointed-executive-director-of-the-english-speaking-union-of-the-united-states.html Christopher Broadwell has been appointed Executive Director of The English-Speaking Union of the United States (ESU) effective March 1, 2014.  Mr.Tue, 04 Mar 2014 20:31:56 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12277342-president-executive-director-of-the-english-speaking-union-to-retire.html Alice Boyne, President & Executive Director of The English-Speaking Union of the United States, to RetireWed, 05 Feb 2014 20:03:58 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12155554-josiah-bunting-iii-elected-chairman-of-the-english-speaking-union-of-the-united-states.html Josiah Bunting III was elected Chairman of The English-Speaking Union of the United States at a meeting of its Board of Directors on June 11.  His two-year term of office began immediately.  Mr.Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:25:28 GMT