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Shakespeare in the Park

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Talks Shakespeare In The Park

The Huffington Post | Matthew Jacobs | Posted 02.27.2013 | Arts

Amid the launch of Tie the Knot's spring collection, his continued work on "Modern Family" and his red-carpet photobombs, it's a wonder Jesse Tyler Fe...

Jesse Tyler Ferguson In 'Comedy Of Errors'

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 04.14.2013 | Arts

NEW YORK — Jesse Tyler Ferguson is heading from modern to classic – the "Modern Family" star is going to star this summer in William Shake...

Lessons I Learned Waiting on Line

Leah Griesmann | Posted 12.25.2012 | Arts
Leah Griesmann

For those who can't afford to purchase tickets to Shakespeare in the Park there are two options that don't involve money -- a lottery and a line.

The Search for the Real: Part 2

James Franco | Posted 11.05.2012 | Entertainment
James Franco

Spalding Gray's Morning, Noon and Night is charming and disarming. I kept wondering how this book could be so engrossing while being so deceptively simple. I think there are two things that are going on.

A 'G-Rated' Version Of 'Into The Woods'

The Huffington Post | Hallie Sekoff | Posted 08.22.2012 | Arts

This afternoon, The Public Theater will present a family friendly matinee of Into The Woods, performing only the first act of the musical. The Sondhei...

Stage Door: Into The Woods

Fern Siegel | Posted 10.10.2012 | Arts
Fern Siegel

Based on the Regent's Park production in London, this Into the Woods is extraordinary theater. A treasure trove of psychological insights is neatly gleaned from the interlocking stories of fairy tale characters.

First Nighter: Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine Go 'Into the Woods' and Get Lost

David Finkle | Posted 10.09.2012 | Home
David Finkle

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine want to make damn sure you know that life is made of the occasional modest high and the frequent devastating low. Sondheim has always hewed to his motivating themes of ambivalence and ambiguity.

Six Picks for This Week from The Family Savvy

Sarah Bowman | Posted 10.09.2012 | Los Angeles
Sarah Bowman

Almost every family has a couple of shows they watch or record religiously, and the "The Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design" at the FIDM Museum now offers a way to get even closer to the magic of the small screen.

Broadway Actress Ignites Firestorm After Bashing Amy Adams Musical

The Huffington Post | Hallie Sekoff | Posted 07.27.2012 | Home

"Godspell" actress Morgan James ignited a firestorm on twitter this week after she tweeted a scathing review of Into the Woods at the Delacorte Theate...

Is Shakespeare Crowding Out Everyone Else?

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 07.24.2012 | Home

Over at The Guardian, Lyn Gardner questions the wisdom of funding Shakespeare. By her research, Shakespeare continues to dominate the British theater ...

And Maybe It's Really Magic

Cara Joy David | Posted 09.22.2012 | New York
Cara Joy David

This week Into the Woods starts, making it Sondheim in the Park as opposed to Shakespeare in the Park, and it will be the toughest ticket the Delacorte has had in a while.

PHOTOS: Shakespeare 'As You Like It': Free!

The Huffington Post | Eliza Fisher | Posted 06.27.2012 | Los Angeles

Now this truly is "A Midsummer Night's Dream." The Independent Shakespeare Company is resuming its annual series of free Shakespeare performances i...

Theater: Glorious "As You Like It;" "Harvey" Not Invisible Enough

Michael Giltz | Posted 08.23.2012 | Entertainment
Michael Giltz

AS YOU LIKE IT **** out of **** HARVEY * out of **** AS YOU LIKE IT **** out of **** SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK It rained on and off throughout the ent...

Streep, on the Sidelines

Lindsay Gellman | Posted 08.21.2012 | New York
Lindsay Gellman

Meryl Streep played Juliet to Kevin Kline's Romeo in New York on Monday night, headlining a star-studded reading of Shakespeare's early tragic masterpiece at the Public Theater Gala in Central Park.

An Ardent Forest in Central Park: 'As You Like It'

Regina Weinreich | Posted 08.22.2012 | Home
Regina Weinreich

For fans of romantic comedy, a play that ends with three weddings is the ultimate fantasy. As You Like It, this summer's first Shakespeare in the Park...

'As You Like It' Review: Daniel Sullivan Staging Sets Off Shakespeare In The Park

Wilborn Hampton | Posted 08.21.2012 | Home
Wilborn Hampton

With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, the current As You Like It is a good start to the next 50 years of Shakespeare in the Park.

'Sophie's Choice' Actors Reunite As Romeo And Juliet

The Huffington Post | Hallie Sekoff | Posted 06.19.2012 | Home

Monday night was The Public Theater’s 2012 Gala celebrating the 50th anniversary of Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater. The evening ho...

The Return Of Woody, Fiona And Eggers

Posted 06.18.2012 | Home

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Rain, Car Alarms, Raccoons: The Magic Of Shakespeare In The Park

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 08.15.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Liev Schreiber will never forget the beautiful white bird that showed up mysteriously during a performance of "Othello." It was the ...

Steve Martin Scores A Play

Posted 06.04.2012 | Home

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A Body in a Seat

Shoshana Greenberg | Posted 07.10.2012 | Home
Shoshana Greenberg

With the outcome of television shows, I often feel helpless. How can I prove to the networks that I, a lowly TV-watcher off the Neilsen radar, watch and care about these shows in ways that could make any difference?

See Shakespeare In The Park Or Parking Lot

Posted 06.23.2012 | Arts

From his sharp wit, profound devotion to language and characters which resound with contemporary audiences, Shakespeare's legacy is felt from the high...

Amy Adams Will Perform In Free Park Plays

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 06.03.2012 | Home

NEW YORK — Amy Adams, who played a princess in the film "Enchanted," will be returning to fairy tales this summer, starring opposite Cinderella ...

Shakespeare's 'As You Like It,' Scored By This Guy

Posted 03.08.2012 | Home

The Public Theater's 50th Anniversary of Shakespeare in the Park will feature "As You Like It," with music composed by none other than comedic genius ...

The Shoemaker / Shakespeare in the Park: The Problem Plays

Regina Weinreich | Posted 09.24.2011 | Arts
Regina Weinreich

Where All's Well That Ends Wellcould be demure, the Measure for Measure production is deliciously over the top. Don't miss it.