425 Lafayette St btw Astor Pl & 4th St
Phone: 212-539-8500
Website: www.publictheater.org
Area: East Village
Subway: 6
Nearest Station: Astor Place
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The Public Theatre is probably the best-known out of all the Off-Broadway theaters in New York as it is the most accomplished. Although they produce musicals and other contemporary & classical plays, the Public Theater is the leading venue to see a Shakespeare play. Each summer the Public theater puts on free Shakespeare in the Park performances which are extremely ppopular with New Yorkers. Especially so when such actors as Morgan Freeman, Meryl Streep, Kevein Kline take to the stage all for FREE!