Summer Shake Up
Join us for Summer Shake Up on July 16: a special event for students 6th grade and up!
Experience the backstage workings of a major American theater company and participate in an exciting dramatic encounter with Shakespeare led by The Public’s teaching artists. Geared for students ages 12 and up, participants will investigate Shakespeare’s text through games and improvisations and even have the opportunity to perform in the world famous Delacorte Theater!
Individuals, groups and classes are welcome to register for this special one-day event. Summer Shake Up is FREE, and is open to all students in New York City. The event takes place Friday, July 16th from 9:30-12PM. Registration begins at 9:00AM.
REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY JULY 9th.
CLICK HERE to register a single participant.
CLICK HERE to register a group.
Please arrive at The Delacorte Theater on July 16th in Central Park and check in at Gate 1 between 9-9:30AM at the information tables. Please dress comfortably with appropriate shoes. As well, please be prepared for a possibly hot day- water will be provided but hats and sunscreen are strongly encouraged.
Summer Shake Up Shakespeare workshops take place from 9:30-12pm in the Delacorte Theater. Parents and guardians are welcome to take part in the workshop.
ACTIVITY SCHEDULE
|
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
LOCATION |
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9:00-9:30am |
Check In |
Information Tables at Gate 1 |
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9:30am-12:00pm |
Shakespeare Workshop |
Delacorte Theater |
Directions to the Delacorte Theater:
Take the 6 train to 77th Street. Entrance to Central Park is at 79th Street and Fifth Avenue. Follow the footpath to the Delacorte Theater.
Take the B or C train to 81st Street. Entrance to Central Park is at 81st Street and Central Park West. Follow footpath to the Delacorte Theater.
Take the 1 train to 59th Street, switch to the B or C trains, to 81st Street. Entrance to Central Park is at 81st Street and Central Park West. Follow footpath to Delacorte Theater.
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** Please note that in the event of rain we will not reschedule Summer Shake-Up.









