DIRECTIONS

Shakespeare in the Park is performed at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. The Central Park entrances closest to the theater are at 81st Street and Central Park West or 79th Street and Fifth Avenue.


The Delacorte Theater is easily accessible from the B, C and 6 subway lines, as well as from the M2, M3, M4, M10 and M79 bus lines. Once in the Park, follow the footpath to the Delacorte Theater. For those traveling by car, please note that there are no parking facilities in the Park.

Please be advised Central Park is closed from the hours of 1:00AM to 6:00AM. NYPD will patrol the Delacorte area and issue summons to anyone in the park before its official open time.

If you choose to line up before 6:00AM, please do so along the east side of Central Park West starting at 81st Street. A Public Theater line monitor will escort the line in at 6:00 AM. Please remember: The Public Theater neither suggests nor condones lining up before the park opens at 6:00AM.