How Do You Get Free Tickets To Shakespeare In The Park?
New York City’s Shakespeare in the Park is one of the most popular summer theatre events in Manhattan. Presented by the Public Theatre, this event is absolutely free. Here’s an insiders guide to successfully getting your free tickets. Though tickets are free for Shakespeare in the Park, actually obtaining them can be a chore. Tickets go on sale at 1PM the day of the show (all shows begin at 8PM). But, don’t think you can show up at 1PM and get a ticket. Free can take a little bit of work, but it’s worth it. You can get your free tickets at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park or at The Public Theatre near Astor Place. The Delacorte Theatre is located on the southern end of Central Park. If you’re coming from the east side, you should enter the park at 79th Street and 5th Ave. If you’re coming from the west, enter at 81st Street and Central Park West. The Public Theatre is downtown at 425 Lafayette Street, just south of Astor Place. For weekend shows you should get to Central Park no l
