Mobile Unit's
Bilingual Musical Adaptation of
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
By William Shakespeare
Adaptation by Rebecca Martínez and Julián Mesri
Music, Music Direction, and Spanish Translations by Julián Mesri
Lyrics by Julián Mesri and Rebecca Martínez
Directed by Rebecca Martínez
Free tour to all five boroughs
May 28 – June 30, 2024
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS will 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 pop up at public plazas and parks across the five boroughs in partnership with NYC Parks as well as other key Public Theater partners. Performances begin Tuesday, May 28 and continue through Sunday, June 30 as part of The Public’s commitment to bringing free theater to all and deepening its engagement with communities around NYC.
The initial cast for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS includes Varín Ayala (Egeon, Pinch); Jacinta Clusellas (Music Director/Guitarist); Danaya Esperanza (Adriana); Rebecca Jimenez (Understudy); Keren Lugo (Luciana); Alan Mendez (Understudy); Sara Ornelas (Troubadour), Gían Pérez (Dromio); and Desireé Rodriguez (Courtesan, Emilia).
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Tour Schedule:
- May 28 - June 2: The New York Public Library and Bryant Park (Manhattan)
- June 4: Wolfe's Pond (Staten Island)
- June 5: J. Hood Wright Park (Manhattan)
- June 6 - June 9, June 13 - June 14, June 20 - June 21: Hudson Yards (Manhattan)
- June 11: Roy Wilkins Park (Queens)
- June 12, June 15: A.R.R.O.W Field House (Queens)
- June 16, June 30: Cathedral of St. John The Divine (Manhattan)
- June 18: Sunset Park (Brooklyn)
- June 19: Travers Park (Queens)
- June 22: Maria Hernandez Park (Brooklyn)
- June 23: Astor Place (Manhattan)
- June 25 - June 26: St. Mary's Park (Bronx)
- June 27 - June 29: Prospect Park (Brooklyn)