By Yvonne Marie Juris on April 26, 2015
Arts and Culture, bryant park, Drama, shakespeare
Manhattan, Multimedia, Neighborhoods, NY City Scene, Photo

It was William Shakespeare’s birthday, his 451st to be precise, and the occasion was celebrated with music, open mic performances of his greatest monologues, and the hanging of banners, on which passersby could scribble down their favorite quote or phrase written by the Bard.
By Louise Dewast on April 29, 2014
culture, music, NYC, outdoors, Plays, poetry, shakespeare, songs, Theatre
Multimedia, NY City Scene, Video, What's New?

On April 23, actors performed songs by William Shakespeare in Bryant Park to celebrate the playwright’s 450th birthday.