Shakespeare in the Parks 2016 New York City
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
Saturday, June 18, 2016
Hudson Warehouse Shakespeare Workout
at Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument (in Riverside Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m. –5:00 p.m.
This series of workshops cover elements of voice production, acting, and stage combat.
Free!
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Hudson Warehouse Shakespeare Workout
at Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument (in Riverside Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m. –5:00 p.m.
This series of workshops cover elements of voice production, acting, and stage combat.
Free!
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Shakespeare in the Park: Julius Ceasar
at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway (in Crocheron Park) , Queens 
6:30 p.m. –10:30 p.m.
Shakespeare’s sensational political thriller explores the tension between private loyalties and the public good, and unflinchingly questions the price of freedom.
Free!
Saturday, August 20, 2016
Hudson Warehouse Shakespeare Workout
at Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument (in Riverside Park) , Manhattan
3:00 p.m. –5:00 p.m.
This series of workshops cover elements of voice production, acting, and stage combat.
Free!
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It
at 35th Avenue and Cross Island Parkway (in Crocheron Park) , Queens
6:30 p.m. –10:30 p.m.
This story follows its heroine Rosalind as she flees persecution at her uncle’s court to find safety and, eventually, love, in the Forest of Arden.
Free!
