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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
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Shakespeare - Hamlet: Princess of Denmark
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Many women have played Hamlet throughout history, but rarely have they played Hamlet as a woman. What happens to this classic story when feminine power is a defining force?
Free!
Friday, June 7, 2019
Shakespeare - Hamlet: Princess of Denmark
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Many women have played Hamlet throughout history, but rarely have they played Hamlet as a woman. What happens to this classic story when feminine power is a defining force?
Free!
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Shakespeare - Hamlet: Princess of Denmark
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Many women have played Hamlet throughout history, but rarely have they played Hamlet as a woman. What happens to this classic story when feminine power is a defining force?
Free!
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Shakespeare in the Park Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
7:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Shakespeare's dazzling comedy about the rites of love is full of magic and music.
Free!
Sunday, August 4, 2019
Hip to Hip Theatre Co. Presents: Free Shakespeare in the Parks - The Tragedy of King Richard III
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Hip to Hip Theatre Company believes that great plays and performances have the power to change lives...
Free!
Sunday, August 11, 2019
Hip to Hip Theatre Co. Presents: Free Shakespeare in the Parks - A Midsummer Night's Dream
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Hip to Hip Theatre Company believes that great plays and performances have the power to change lives...
Free!
Friday, August 30, 2019
Shakespeare - Othello
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The classic tale of betrayal, race, friendship, and loss is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens in this fresh exploration of Shakespeare's devastating tragedy.
Free!
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Shakespeare - Othello
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The classic tale of betrayal, race, friendship, and loss is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens in this fresh exploration of Shakespeare's devastating tragedy.
Free!
Sunday, September 1, 2019
Shakespeare - Othello
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The classic tale of betrayal, race, friendship, and loss is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens in this fresh exploration of Shakespeare's devastating tragedy.
Free!
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Shakespeare - Othello
at Bryant Park, Manhattan 
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The classic tale of betrayal, race, friendship, and loss is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens in this fresh exploration of Shakespeare's devastating tragedy.
Free!
Friday, September 6, 2019
Shakespeare - Othello
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The classic tale of betrayal, race, friendship, and loss is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens in this fresh exploration of Shakespeare's devastating tragedy.
Free!
Saturday, September 7, 2019
Shakespeare - Othello
at Bryant Park, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
The classic tale of betrayal, race, friendship, and loss is reinterpreted through a contemporary lens in this fresh exploration of Shakespeare's devastating tragedy.
Free!
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