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CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE
IN THE PARKS

A MIDSUMMER
NIGHT’S DREAM

FREE FOR ALL
July 25 – August 26, 2018

Touring to neighborhood parks across the city
by William Shakespeare
adapted & directed by Barbara Gaines

Navy Pier | Polk Bros Park Performance Lawn
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Thursday, July 26, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Friday, July 27, 2018 at 7:00 pm​ ​
Saturday, July 28, 2018 at 7:00 pm

600 E. Grand Ave.

Ellis Park
Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 6:30 pm
3520 S. Cottage Grove Ave.

Gage Park
Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 6:30 pm
2411 W. 55th St.

Kelvyn Park
Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 6:30 pm
4438 W. Wrightwood Ave.

Eckhart Park
Friday, August 3, 2018 at 6:30 pm 
1330 W. Chicago Ave.

Welles Park
Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 6:30 pm 
Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 4:00 pm

2333 W. Sunnyside Ave.

Columbus Park
Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 6:30 pm
500 S. Central Ave.

Tuley Park
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at 6:30 pm 
501 E. 90th Pl.

Humboldt Park
Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 6:30 pm
Friday, August 10, 2018 at 6:30 pm

Near The Boathouse
1301 N. Sacramento Ave.

Frank J. Wilson Park
Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 6:30 pm
Sunday, August 12, 2018 at 4:00 pm

4630 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Ridge Park
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 6:30 pm 
1817 W. 96th St.

Garfield Park
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 6:30 pm
At Jackson and Central
100 N. Central Park Ave.

Dvorak Park
Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 6:30 pm
1119 W. Cullerton St.

Peoria, IL | Glen Oak Park
Sat, August 18 at 7:00 pm
Sun, August 19 at 2:00 pm

2218 N. Prospect Rd.
Peoria, IL

Calumet Park
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 6:30 pm
9801 S. Ave. G

Ogden Park
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 6:30 pm
6500 S. Racine Ave.

Piotrowski Park
Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 6:30 pm
4247 W. 31st St.

Loyola Park
Friday, August 24, 2018 at 6:30 pm
Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 6:30 pm 

At Farwell Ave. Entrance
1230 W. Greenleaf Ave.

Ping Tom Memorial Park
Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 4:00 pm 
1700 S. Wentworth Ave.

 ASL Duo-interpretation  Audio description
 

Back to Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks: A Midsummer Night's Dream

 
FREE FOR ALL

   

 FREE FOR ALL
      Bring your blanket or lawn chair

  Run Time: 75 minutes
      (no intermission)

 Access Performances

   Green Shows

 

Past PERFORMANCES
 

Navy Pier | Polk Bros Park Performance Lawn
Wed, July 25 at 7:00 pm
Thu, July 26 at 7:00 pm
Fri, July 27 at 7:00 pm​
Sat, July 28 at 7:00 pm

Ellis Park
Tue, July 31 at 6:30 pm

Gage Park
Wed, August 1 at 6:30 pm

Kelvyn Park
Thu, August 2 at 6:30 pm

Eckhart Park
Fri, August 3 at 6:30 pm

Welles Park
Sat, August 4 at 6:30 pm
Sun, August 5 at 4:00 pm

Columbus Park
Tue, August 7 at 6:30 pm

Tuley Park
Wed, August 8 at 6:30 pm

Humboldt Park
Thu, August 9 at 6:30 pm
Fri, August 10 at 6:30 pm

Frank J. Wilson Park
Sat, August 11 at 6:30 pm
Sun, August 12 at 4:00 pm

Ridge Park
Tue, August 14 at 6:30 pm

Garfield Park
Wed, August 15 at 6:30 pm

Dvorak Park
Thu, August 16 at 6:30 pm

Peoria, IL | Glen Oak Park
Sat, August 18 at 7:00 pm
Sun, August 19 at 2:00 pm

Calumet Park
Tue, August 21 at 6:30 pm

Ogden Park
Wed, August 22 at 6:30 pm

Piotrowski Park
Thu, August 23 at 6:30 pm

Loyola Park
Fri, August 24 at 6:30 pm
Sat, August 25 at 6:30 pm

Ping Tom Memorial Park
Sun, August 26 at 4:00 pm

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