Shakespeare in the Park

Shakespeare in the Park | Photo Credit: Tammy Shell

Free Shakespeare in the Park

Central Park | Enter at 81st St & Central Park West or 79th Street & Fifth Avenue

www.publictheater.org

All performances begin at 8:00PM.


Head to Delacorte Theater in Central Park this summer for an evening of tragedy! (Or comedy!) Free Shakespeare in the Park is The Public Theater's annual summer season of free, outdoor Shakespearean plays -- typically offering two different plays per season. Tickets are doled out to those waiting in line at the Delacorte Theater, just before each performance day beginning around 6:00AM. The wait in line is worth it!  

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