Shakespeare in the Park

Delacorte Theatre in Central Park
New York, NY
FREE
A NYC summer tradition, Shakespeare in the Park is one of the many joys of living in the Big Apple.

The 50th Anniversary of Shakespeare in the Park is being celebrated in 2012.

Daniel Sullivan, who directed acclaimed productions of All’s Well That Ends Well, The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night in the Park, returns to direct As You Like It in June with Lily Rabe as Rosalind.

The second show of the 50th Anniversary summer season will be Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s musical Into the Woods, directed by Timothy Sheader with co-direction by Liam Steel, beginning performances at the end of July.

When: * As You Like It, June 5-June 30, 2012 8PM.

* Into the Woods July 23-September 1, 2012 8PM

Check calendar on web site for schedule since the play doesn’t run on all days.

Where: Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. Enter at W.81st St and Central Park West or 79th St and 5th Ave

FREE tickets are distributed (2 per person) at Delacorte Theatre in Central Park on day of show or try your luck at the Virtual ticketing system on the web site.

Subway: B, C to 81 St

Web site: http://shakespeareinthepark.org