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The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) is a theatre company based in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2002 by Ian Gallanar and Heidi Busch-Gallanar, the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company has grown into one of the twenty largest Shakespeare theaters in the United States under the leadership of founding artistic director Ian Gallanar and managing director Lesley Malin. The company has performance spaces in Baltimore and Ellicott City, Maryland. Its main indoor space, the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater, opened in 2014. They perform outdoor every summer at the Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park in Ellicott City, Maryland.