Richard III Shakespeare in the Park stars Danai Gurira at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, June 21 - July 17, 2022. Free. publictheater.org 🇿🇼🇺🇸 This is the first play of Free Shakespeare in the Park's 60th anniversary season. Why Richard III Now? The Public Theater's selection of plays at Free Shakespeare in the Park always speaks volumes about current events. … [Read more...] about Richard III Shakespeare in the Park stars Danai Gurira
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Shakespeare in the Park Returns with “Merry Wives” and a Falstaff President set in West African Harlem
"Merry Wives" Shakespeare in the Park by the Public Theater is at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, July 5 - August 29, 2021. There is show and ticket information at publictheater.org Public Theater Associate Artistic Director and Resident Director Saheem Ali directs Jocelyn Bioh's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Merry Wives of Windsor." We haven't seen the play or … [Read more...] about Shakespeare in the Park Returns with “Merry Wives” and a Falstaff President set in West African Harlem
Saheem Ali directs a Bilingual “Romeo y Julieta” for the Public Theater
"Romeo y Julieta," Saheem Ali's star-filled bilingual adaptation of the Shakespeare classic for the Public Theater and WNYC New York public radio, is being livestreamed on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 7pm. FREE with RSVP at publictheater.org After the livestream, the show will be available on an open run as a podcast. Romeo and Juliet is One of the Great Love … [Read more...] about Saheem Ali directs a Bilingual “Romeo y Julieta” for the Public Theater
Saheem Ali Reimagines “Richard II” with André Holland for Shakespeare in the Park on WNYC Public Radio
The Public Theater preserves New York's Free Shakespeare in the Park tradition by serializing Shakespeare's "Richard II" on WNYC 93.9 FM, AM 820 and WNYC.org, in four parts Monday-Thursday, July 13-16, 2020 at 8pm. After the radio series, "Richard II" will be available as a podcast. “A ruler, legitimate by the law of the land, begins to not only break the law, but violate … [Read more...] about Saheem Ali Reimagines “Richard II” with André Holland for Shakespeare in the Park on WNYC Public Radio
“Othello” Shakespeare in the Park
The first play in the Public Theater's Free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, is a new production of Othello directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. The show is at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park most days from May 29 - June 24, 2018. It's Free https://youtu.be/87lkdvxAAnE Shakespeare's Othello Othello is Shakespeare's classic drama … [Read more...] about “Othello” Shakespeare in the Park
Free Shakespeare in the Park 2017
Shakespeare in the Park produced by the Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park is a New York Summer tradition. It's Free Two free tickets per person (Age 5+) are available the day of the show at the Delacorte Theater box office at noon. People line up very early. Central Park doesn't open officially until 6am. There is also a limited online lottery. Enter … [Read more...] about Free Shakespeare in the Park 2017