Cleveland's classic company great lakes theater (glt), northeast ohio's professional classic theater since 1962, is one of the nation's pre-eminent regional theater companies. Glt, which features a resident company of artists, brings the world's greatest plays to life each season from september through may in its revolutionary home at the re-imagined hanna theatre, playhousesquare. The company also presents the region's annual production of a christmas carol at playhousesquare's ohio theatre. Under the leadership of current producing artistic director charles fee, glt has pioneered a unique and nationally recognized producing partnership with the idaho and lake tahoe shakespeare festivals featuring entirely shared seasons with a single resident artistic company. Over the past eight seasons, the companies have shared thirty productions.