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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
Friday, June 22, 2018
Bryant Park Picnics: Contemporary Dance
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Exciting dance companies perform back-to-back on summer Fridays.
Free!
Friday, June 29, 2018
Bryant Park Picnics: Contemporary Dance
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Exciting dance companies perform back-to-back on summer Fridays.
Free!
Friday, July 6, 2018
Bryant Park Picnics: Contemporary Dance
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Exciting dance companies perform back-to-back on summer Fridays.
Free!
Friday, July 13, 2018
Bryant Park Picnics: Contemporary Dance
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Exciting dance companies perform back-to-back on summer Fridays.
Free!
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Broadhollow Theater Presents Aladdin
at Lower Highland Playground (in Highland Park), Queens 
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Enjoy all your favorite characters—Aladdin, Jasmine, Iago, Jafar, the Genie, and more—in this musical adventure filled with magic, mayhem, and flying carpet rides.
Free!
Kids
Friday, July 20, 2018
Bryant Park Picnics: Contemporary Dance
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Exciting dance companies perform back-to-back on summer Fridays.
Free!
Friday, July 27, 2018
Bryant Park Shakespeare - Twelfth Night
at Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Join us on the lawn for a full production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, produced by the Drilling Company.
Free!
Saturday, July 28, 2018
Bryant Park Shakespeare - Twelfth Night
at Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Join us on the lawn for a full production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, produced by the Drilling Company.
Free!
Sunday, August 12, 2018
Performance: Hip to Hip Theatre - All’s Well That Ends Well
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
When the Count arrogantly refuses to marry beneath his class and flees from both king and bride to the nearest war, Shakespeare’s courageous heroine stops at nothing to bring him home.
Free!
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