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Broadway isn't the only place to experience great theater this summer! Throughout the season, free plays ranging from Shakespearian classics to new works by emerging playwrights are being staged in parks throughout the city. Get your dose of culture on a budget and let nature set the scene.
Free Summer Theater Events
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Friday, July 30, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Saturday, July 31, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Sunday, August 1, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Puppets in the Park - Puppet Time
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
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Free!
Kids
Thursday, August 5, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Shakespeare in the Park: Antony & Cleopatra
at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway (in Crocheron Park), Queens 
7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
As civil unrest plagues Rome, this exotic and intriguing tale illuminates the collision of power and passion as empires hang in the balance.
Free!
Friday, August 6, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Saturday, August 7, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Sunday, August 8, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Friday, August 13, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Saturday, August 14, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Shakespeare in the Park: Twelfth Night
at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway (in Crocheron Park), Queens
7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Love flows freely and confusion runs rampant in Shakespeare’s tale of shipwreck, mistaken identity, and unrequited love.
Free!
Friday, August 20, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Stairwell Theater presents 'Henry VI: Part 1'
at Old Stone House (in J.J. Byrne Playground), Brooklyn
7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Featuring puppetry, music, and daring maneuvers, Stairwell Theater's Henry VI (part 1) interrogates the subject of foreign wars - and the havoc they wreak on the world.
Free!
Saturday, August 21, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
Sunday, August 22, 2021
Summer on the Hudson & Hudson Classical Theatre Company: The Count of Monte Cristo
at Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Hudson Classical Theater Company unlocks the vitality of Classical theater, delighting diverse audiences with intimate and accessible interpretations of classical literature.
Free!
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