New York Open Air Shakespeare

12/31/2025

Thank you Hudson ❤️New York😘 This was just our 1st year as a nonprofit was so much fun 😊Join us in the summer of 2026 for our production of A MINI-MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM with it’s ALL cast of KIDS 😊

Open Air Shakespeare became an official nonprofit organization in 2025 after presenting several Shakespeare plays in Lisbon the last 4 years.Here’s clips and...

12/23/2025

Don’t worry New York we haven’t forgotten about our beloved Hudson ❤️
We will announce casting notices for our production of “ A MiniMidsummer Night’s Dream” a hour long adaptation with the original language, which will have a cast of ONLY young people from 6 to 17 years old 😊
Good luck with the HAMLET LIVE IN LISBON feature film at The Berlin Film Festival and film Market.

11/30/2025

We will start making film adaptations of our productions in the Hudson Valley as well 😊

We have been quiet lately but nonetheless very busy.
The feature film “HAMLET Live in Lisbon” starring Carmo Bebiano, which was filmed during our Shakespeare-in-the-Schools Program performance at the International German School in Lisbon, has been edited and is now being entered into various festivals.

Standby for more information about the special private screenings we will have in Lisbon.

11/30/2025

Thank you Mr. Shakespeare - in every format you continue to provide constant JOY 😊

Oscar-tipped new film Hamnet imagines the home life of William and Agnes Shakespeare – and the "soul-crushing" loss of their child. It's a powerful story that fills in many blanks.

10/07/2025

New York Open Air Shakespeare is planning “Popup Shakespeare” performances at Winter Walk 😊 on December 6th. It is pure Street Theatre with scenes from various Shakespeare plays spontaneously performed at various places during this huge event that shuts down Warren Street and has a crowd from one end to the other.
Any actors out there care to join us?

https://columbiacountytourism.org/event/winter-walk-2025/

10/06/2025

Next up:
At the Hudson 2025 Winter Walk New York Open Air Shakespeare is doing “Popup Shakespeare” (Street Theatre with spontaneous scenes from various Shakespeare plays performed on the street without notic). Care to join us 😊

09/24/2025

We are back and yes, we still LOVE New York ❤️ and can’t wait to see to announce our Winter Shakespeare production. Standby 😊

09/16/2025

Our 5th adaptation presented in the Botanical Garden of Lisbon was MAGICAL yet again 😊❤️😊❤️😊❤️😊❤️

09/07/2025

Our parent organization in Lisbon is up and running. The TEMPEST on Monday - fly to Lisbon Tuesday - HAMLET rehearsals Wednesday.
What a privilege it is to have this SUMMER of SHAKESPEARE 😊❤️😊