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Every year New York City transforms into one giant free Shakespeare festival, with the Bard’s plays being performed and work-shopped in parks across the city. Find your favorite Elizabethean comedy, tragedy, or history, or join a tour that highlights tributes to Shakespeare in our parks.
Shakespeare in the Parks Events
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Shakespeare in the Park Presents: 'Measure for Measure'
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park) , Queens
7:00 p.m.
–9:30 p.m.
Shakespeare's dark comedy examines the corrupting nature of power.
Free!
Thursday, July 27, 2017
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1: The Prince and the Rebel
at
35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway (in Crocheron Park) , Queens 
7:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
The Hip to Hip Theatre Company and NYC Parks present Shakespeare's play live in the park.
Free!
Friday, July 28, 2017
Bryant Park Presents: Shakespeare - Twelfth Night
at 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!
Measure for Measure presented by Hip to Hip Theatre Company
at
NW plaza performance mounds (in Fort Greene Park) , Brooklyn
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Shakespeare's dark comedy examines the danger of placing power in the wrong hands.
Free!
Saturday, July 29, 2017
Bryant Park Presents: Shakespeare - Twelfth Night
at 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, July 30, 2017
Bryant Park Presents: Shakespeare - Twelfth Night
at Bryant Park , Manhattan
3:00 p.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Join us on the lawn for a full production of Twelfth Night, produced by the Drilling Company.
Free!
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Shakespeare's 'Measure for Measure'
at
35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway (in Crocheron Park) , Queens
7:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
The Duke of Vienna's puritanical deputy Angelo, tasked with cleaning up a city out of control, revives ancient laws regarding sex and marriage.
Free!
Sunday, August 6, 2017
Hip to Hip Theatre Company
at Socrates Sculpture Park , Queens
4:00 p.m.
–6:30 p.m.
Hip to Hip’s 11th season features madcap capers and epic battles, mistaken identity, unexpected marriages, and a vibrant cast of unforgettable characters, including the iconic Falstaff.
Free!
Sunday, August 13, 2017
Hip to Hip Theatre Company
at Socrates Sculpture Park , Queens
4:00 p.m.
–6:30 p.m.
Hip to Hip’s 11th season features madcap capers and epic battles, mistaken identity, unexpected marriages, and a vibrant cast of unforgettable characters, including the iconic Falstaff.
Free!
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