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Event Series Event Series: The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors

Saturday, June 29th at 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Free

THE COMEDY OF ERRORSwill be performed in English and Spanish at outdoor sites in collaboration with The New York Public Library and Bryant Park and as part of the “Backyard at Hudson Yards presented by Wells Fargo” series at Hudson Yards. The Mobile Unit will also perform in public plazas and parks across the five boroughs in partnership with NYC Parks as well as other key Public Theater partners, including St. John the Divine. Performances begin Tuesday, May 28, and continue through Sunday, June 30as part of The Public’s commitment to bringing free theater to all and deepening its engagement with communities around NYC. 

Conceived by director Rebecca Martínez and composer Julián MesriTHE COMEDY OF ERRORS adaptation embraces contemporary music styles from Latin America in a tale of separation and reunion. Featuring live actor-musicians, this modern musical adaptation brings a vibrant energy to an age-old tale of two sets of twins separated by stormy seas as they overcome a baffling case of mistaken identity—and the mayhem and hilarious confusion that follows.

Access THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Program here.

All performances take place outdoors. Chair seating is available at all locations, but seating is limited, and general admission is on a first-come, first-served basis, and is not guaranteed. There is no ticket distribution, and a reservation is not required. By clicking “Register To Receive More Information” and indicating your performance date, we will send you a performance reminder, detailed instructions on how to get to the location, and exciting content about the show! Let us know you are coming.

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Brooklyn productions:

  • Tuesday, June 18, 2024, 6:30 PM ~ Sunset Park
  • Saturday, June 22, 2024, 6:30 PM ~ Maria Hernandez Park
  • Thursday, June 27, 2024, 6:30 PM ~ Prospect Park
  • Friday, June 28, 2024, 6:30 PM ~ Prospect Park
  • Saturday, June 29, 2024, 5:30 PM ~ Prospect Park

Details

Date:
Saturday, June 29th
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Series:
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2324/go-public/mobile-units-the-comedy-of-errors/

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NYC Parks

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Brooklyn

Venue

Many venues