This summer, Shakespeare is in the Parks is all across New York City! The historic Delacorte Theater in Central Park is under construction this year, so The Public Theater is bringing the performance to you!
In May and June, watch a live bilingual performance of the Comedy of Errors with the Mobile Unit all across New York City. There will also be free outdoor movie screenings at parks across NYC all summer of Much Ado About Nothing. Performance times vary, for more information on specific locations and times visit the link below!
+ The Public Theater is having a free block party on Sunday July 28 to celebrate the community, The Public, and Free Shakespeare with live performances, activities, and giveaways.
Comedy of Errors Schedule:
* May 28 - June 2: The New York Public Library and Bryant Park (Manhattan)
* June 4: Wolfe’s Pond (Staten Island)
* June 5: J. Hood Wright Park (Manhattan)
* June 6 - June 9, June 13 - June 14, June 20 - June 21: Hudson Yards (Manhattan)
* June 11: Roy Wilkins Park (Queens)
* June 12, June 15: A.R.R.O.W Field House (Queens)
* June 16, June 30: Cathedral of St. John The Divine (Manhattan)
* June 18: Sunset Park (Brooklyn)
* June 19: Travers Park (Queens)
* June 22: Maria Hernandez Park (Brooklyn)
* June 23: Astor Place (Manhattan)
* June 25 - June 26: St. Mary’s Park (Bronx)
* June 27 - June 29: Prospect Park (Brooklyn)
Much Ado About Nothing Movie Schedule:
* June 29 – Prospect Park (Brooklyn)
* July 11 – J. Hood Wright Park (Manhattan)
* July 17 – McCarren Park (Brooklyn)
* July 24 – Brooklyn War Memorial (Brooklyn)
* August 2 – Faber Park (Staten Island)
* August 3 – Flushing Meadows Park (Queens)
* August 12 – Central Park, Frisbee Hill (Manhattan)
* August 20 – Washington Square Park (Manhattan)
* August 29 – Baisley Park (Queens)
* September 6 – Loreto Park (Bronx)