Monday, August 21, 2023
“PUBLIC WORKS BUILDS A BETTER WORLD THROUGH THEATER” ✨
Explore the transformative magic of Public Works with some of the incredible community members who make it all possible! 🎭 W…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:04PMRehearsals for Public Works' electrifying musical adaptation of THE TEMPEST are underway! ⚡ 🤩 🎉 Witness the magical and powerful force of New York City and community theater on The D…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:04PMSaturday, August 5, 2023
Costume designer Jessica Jahn shares an inside look at her designs for Gertrude's costumes (played by Lorraine Toussaint) with a contemporary Shakespearean twist, from this season's Free Sha…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:33PMWednesday, July 19, 2023
Join Alyssa Wray for an enchanting day in Central Park, lovingly cared for by the Central Park Conservancy, before experiencing The Public's Free Shakespeare in the Park at The Delacorte The…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:13PMTuesday, July 18, 2023
HAMLET at The Delacorte Theater through August 6, 2023
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Kenny Leon
Returning once again to Free Shakespeare in the Park, director Kenny Leon command…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:49PMWednesday, July 12, 2023
"Gods Cry"
Music written by Jason Michael Webb and Colby Lewis
Lyrics by Colby Lewis
Gods Cry is dedicated to the memory of Colby Lewis’ cousin Shironda Williams Glaz.
HAMLET at The Delac…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:37PMFriday, July 7, 2023
HAMLET at The Delacorte Theater through August 6, 2023
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Kenny Leon
Returning once again to Free Shakespeare in the Park, director Kenny Leon command…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:49PMWednesday, June 28, 2023
HAMLET
Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Kenny Leon
Returning once again to Free Shakespeare in the Park, director Kenny Leon commands The Delacorte stage with a nine-week, tour-de…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:55AMWednesday, June 21, 2023
In this ninth Episode of Public Square 2.0, the re-launch of The Public Theater’s podcast, Public Square, host Garlia Cornelia Jones speaks to leaders in the industry about the future of t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:25AMSunday, June 11, 2023
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Adaptation by Rebecca Martínez and Julián Mesri
Music, Music Direction, and Spanish Translations by Julián Mesri
Lyrics by Julián Mesri and Rebecca Martínez
Directe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:13PMThursday, June 8, 2023
In this eighth Episode of Public Square 2.0, the re-launch of The Public Theater’s podcast, Public Square, we share a recording of the May 1, 2023 Public Shakespeare Initiative’s Shakesp…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:13PMWednesday, June 7, 2023
The MAGIC of Free Shakespeare in the Park returns June 8 with HAMLET, a nine-week, contemporary present-day take on Shakespeare’s classic tale, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon! L…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:43PMTuesday, June 6, 2023
Experiencing Free Shakespeare in the Park has never been easier with our 5 WAYS TO ACCESS FREE TICKETS! We are so excited to see you this summer at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park for …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:25PMTHE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Adaptation by Rebecca Martínez and Julián Mesri
Music, Music Direction, and Spanish Translations by Julián Mesri
Lyrics by Julián Mesri and Rebecca Martínez
Directe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:25PMWednesday, May 31, 2023
In this seventh Episode of Public Square 2.0, the re-launch of The Public Theater’s podcast, Public Square, we take a look at James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning play, FAT HAM. After its …
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:02PMThursday, May 25, 2023
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Adaptation by Rebecca Martínez and Julián Mesri
Music, Music Direction, and Spanish Translations by Julián Mesri
Lyrics by Julián Mesri and Rebecca Martínez
Directe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:54PMSunday, May 21, 2023
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
Adaptation by Rebecca Martínez and Julián Mesri
Music, Music Direction, and Spanish Translations by Julián Mesri
Lyrics by Julián Mesri and Rebecca Martínez
Directe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:32PMFriday, May 12, 2023
World Premiere
SHADOW/LAND
By Erika Dickerson-Despenza
Directed by Candis C. Jones
Premiering as an audio play at The Public, 2021 Susan Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s …
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:48PMWorld Premiere
SHADOW/LAND
By Erika Dickerson-Despenza
Directed by Candis C. Jones
Premiering as an audio play at The Public, 2021 Susan Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s …
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:48PMMonday, May 8, 2023
In this sixth Episode of Public Square 2.0, the re-launch of The Public Theater’s podcast, Public Square, we take a look at Mobile Unit’s bilingual production of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS. Ho…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48PMWednesday, May 3, 2023
A sneak peek from the rehearsal room to the stage with shadow/land’s Grand Marshal! ✨
Actor, Christine Shepard shares a glimpse into the development of the Grand Marshal and her work wi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12PMWednesday, April 26, 2023
Enjoy a new Public Square podcast episode, "shadow/land: Reflections of Home." 🎙
In this episode of Public Square, we take an exclusive look at bringing Erika Dickerson-Despenza's shadow…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMFriday, April 7, 2023
"You Can Get It If You Really Want"
THE HARDER THEY COME
Book by Suzan-Lori Parks
Including Songs by Jimmy Cliff
Additional New Songs by Suzan-Lori Parks
Based upon the film, produced and…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:42PMThursday, April 6, 2023
THE HARDER THEY COME SET TOUR! 🛠 🎉 See how the production's amazing scenic team transformed the Newman Theater into vibrant 1970s Jamaica for the musical adaptation. Our fabulous team …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:24PMWednesday, April 5, 2023
Check out a clip from the prologue of Ryan J Haddad's DARK DISABLED STORIES
Video Description:
Dickie Hearts and Ryan J. Haddad stand on a stage with pink flooring and a pink wall behind t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:12PMMonday, April 3, 2023
Check out a montage from THE HARDER THEY COME!
ABOUT THE HARDER THEY COME:
World Premiere
THE HARDER THEY COME
Book by Suzan-Lori Parks
Including Songs by Jimmy Cliff
Additional New Songs…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PMSunday, March 26, 2023
Check out a clip from musical number, "Hello, Sunshine" from THE HARDER THEY COME.
ABOUT THE HARDER THEY COME:
World Premiere
THE HARDER THEY COME
Book by Suzan-Lori Parks
Including Song…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:59PMTuesday, March 21, 2023
Check out a clip from musical number, "Hero Don't Never Die" written by Suzan-Lori Park in THE HARDER THEY COME.
ABOUT THE HARDER THEY COME:
World Premiere
THE HARDER THEY COME
Book by S…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:59AMFriday, March 17, 2023
Get to know the characters, process, and passion behind Ryan J. Haddad’s world premiere, DARK DISABLED STORIES. This inside look from rehearsal features our fabulous performers Ryan J. Had…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:29PMThursday, March 9, 2023
AN INTERVIEW WITH DICKIE HEARTS & ANDREW MORRILL
BY GAMALIEL ARROYO
Arroyo speaks with cast member Dickie Hearts and Director of Artistic Sign Language (DASL) Andrew Morrill about their wor…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:52PMWednesday, March 1, 2023
Check out the video from episode 4 of our Public Square 2.0 podcast!
PUBLIC SQUARE - A PODCAST OF THE PUBLIC THEATER
Season 2 Episode 4
"Abundance: Black History Month"
In our third cons…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:31PM 
