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Health & Safety Policy Update

We are excited to welcome you back to The Delacorte Theater for our 60th Anniversary Season of Free Shakespeare in the Park. We ask that you read and understand the following when accessing tickets.

  • Effective April 19, 2022, The Public requires proof of a complete COVID-19 vaccination to enter The Delacorte and attend performances. This policy will continue until further notice.
  • Complete vaccination is fourteen days following a final dose of the Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Moderna, or Astra-Zeneca vaccine.
  • We will accept proof of vaccination via Excelsior Pass, the NYC Covid Safe Pass, a copy or photo of your CDC vaccination card, and/or a copy or photo of an official immunization record from outside the United States.
  • Face masks are encouraged, but not required while attending performances at The Delacorte.
  • Public Theater staff and artists are subject to a mandatory vaccination and booster policy.
  • All policies are subject to change at The Public’s sole discretion and without notice.
  • Those that do not abide by any health and safety protocols will be denied entry or removed from the facility.

Learn more at Safe in the Park 2022.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Public.

At this time, we no longer require proof of vaccination to access the facility, theaters, and restaurant.

  • A face mask is required for all attendees while watching a performance on Tuesday evening, Saturday afternoon, & Sunday afternoon performances.
  • A face mask is not required but strongly encouraged when attending performances on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday evenings.
  • All performances in Joe’s Pub do not require a face mask because food and drink are available throughout the show. A face mask is strongly encourage when not actively eating or drinking.

Learn more at HEALTH & SAFETY, NEXT STEPS.

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SHAKESPEARE FOR THE CITY
FREE. FOR ALL. FOREVER.

​We’re thrilled to announce that Citizens has joined The Public as the Presenting Partner of SHAKESPEARE FOR THE CITY—a spectacular summer celebration of free theater lighting up all of New York City!

SHAKESPEARE FOR THE CITY kicks off in late May with Mobile Unit’s 15th anniversary production, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, bringing the magic of Shakespeare to all five boroughs. Then, in August, we mark the triumphant reopening of the legendary Delacorte Theater with a dazzling production of Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT. Over Labor Day weekend, Public Works presents a concert experience of PERICLES at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of St. John the Divine, featuring over 100 New Yorkers from all five boroughs.

Every performance is completely free and open to all! Join us in celebrating the joy, power, and human connection of live theater all summer long! Citizen joins lead sponsor, the Jerome L. Greene Foundation, in support of Free Shakespeare in the Park.

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SHAKESPEARE FOR THE CITY

Mobile Unit's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

By William Shakespeare  
Directed by Rebecca Martínez 

Free tour across all five boroughs
May 29 - June 29

The Public Theater’s Mobile Unit celebrates its 15th year with the beloved romantic comedy MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Director Rebecca Martínez and composer Julián Mesri (Mobile Unit’s The Comedy of Errors) reunite for their third consecutive year. This bilingual, 100-minute, family-friendly take on the classic tale of love, deception, and misunderstandings blends Latine influences, original music, and Shakespeare’s timeless wit. Mobile Unit visits parks, correctional facilities, and more in each NYC borough free of charge as part of The Public Theater’s commitment to making great theater accessible to all. 

 


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Free Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT

By William Shakespeare  
Directed by Saheem Ali 

The New Delacorte Theater
August 7 - September 14

Join us to revel in the midsummer madness of TWELFTH NIGHT as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and the trick doors of love. The Public’s Associate Artistic Director and Resident Director, Tony Award nominee Saheem Ali directs this joyful romp welcoming all of New York back to the magic of Central Park’s beloved theater. Be there when the stage lights turn on again at The Delacorte—a New York City classic—with this high-powered production of the Bard’s classic comedy.


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Pericles: A Public Works Concert Experience

By William Shakespeare  
Music and Lyrics by Troy Anthony  
Directed by Carl Cofield  

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine
August 29 - September 2

This season’s Public Works production is a powerful concert experience of PERICLES, the Bard’s epic about losing and re-discovering faith. Reconceived by playwright and songwriter Troy Anthony, this magnificent new production performed by Public Works community members from all over New York City, is a celebration of life, love, and transformation. Inspired by Gospel music and the rousing power of the Black church, this new concert adaptation will be performed in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Associate Artistic Director of the Classical Theatre of Harlem Carl Cofield directs.


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