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Best Shakespeare in New York

Romeo and Juliet at Circle in the Square Theatre

Romeo and Juliet

Starring Rachel Zegler (West Side Story) as Juliet, and Kit Connor, known for his breakout role in Netflix's Heartstopper, as Romeo - a new take on the Shakespeare classic arrives at Broadway this year. Directed by Tony-winner Sam Gold and with original music from Grammy winning artist and songwriter Jack Antonoff, prepare for a unique modern retelling of this classic yet tragic love story.

Showing until Feb 16, 2025

Circle in the Square Theatre

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New York City Ballet - A Midsummer Night's Dream at David H Koch Theater

New York City Ballet - A Midsummer Night's Dream

A dazzling gem in the New York City Ballet's repertoire, ballet master George Balanchine's adaptation of Shakespeare's supernatural rom-com is always a treat for all ages when revived by the company. With quarreling lovers, warring fairies and a group of baffled actors rehearsing a play all navigating in the same enchanted forest, the NYCB fill the stage, breathing life and energy into the epic storyline as set to Mendelssohn's irresistible score. Expect flowing costumes, lush sets and beautiful dancing in this unforgettable production.

May 27 - 31, 2025

David H Koch Theater

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Metropolitan Opera - Antony and Cleopatra at Metropolitan Opera House

Metropolitan Opera - Antony and Cleopatra

As part of the Metropolitan Opera's latest season comes this incredible production of John Adams' Egyptian epic, specially commissioned in 2022 by San Francisco Opera! Created in collaboration with stage director and librettist Elkhanah Pulitzer, Adams himself will be at the podium to conduct, overseeing Julia Bullock and Gerald Finely playing Shakespeare's ultimate power couple.

May 12, 2025 - Jun 7, 2025

Metropolitan Opera House

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Othello at Ethel Barrymore Theater

Othello

The stars are set to swap the screen for a Shakespearean script as Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal headline a Broadway revival of Othello! Directed by the acclaimed Kenny Leon and slated for spring 2025, this highly anticipated production will see Washington taking on the role of the titular Moorish general, while Gyllenhaal steps into the shoes of the infamous villain Iago.

Feb 24, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025

Ethel Barrymore Theater

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