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Plays, Musicals and Theater Festivals Across the U.S. Worth Traveling For
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- The renovated Delacorte Theater in Central Park has fully reopened, featuring Shakespeare in the Park’s productions of "Romeo and Juliet" and "The Winter’s Tale" with notable actors such as Raúl Esparza and Lily Rabe.
- The Public Theater’s Public Works program will present "Public Record" in early September, followed by performances of the rock opera "Bark of Millions" by Taylor Mac and Matt Ray later that month.
- Little Island on the Hudson River offers a diverse lineup of outdoor performances including Justin Vivian Bond’s "Summer’s Eve," Qween Jean’s ballroom extravaganza "Summer Legacy Ball," and the world premiere of "Marina" by Julio Torres and Martine Gutierrez.
- Upstate in Garrison, Hudson Valley Shakespeare’s new open-air theater hosts productions like "King Lear," "As You Like It," and a run of "Les Misérables," highlighting a blend of classic and musical theater through late September.
