New York's abundance of regional theaters and year-round Shakespeare productions make it one of the country's premier destinations for live performance. In 2026, companies like Red Bull Theater, New York Classical Theatre, Hudson Valley Shakespeare, and The Public Theater are bringing Shakespeare to stages across the state-from Brooklyn to Garrison-with productions ranging from intimate improvisational takes to classic tragedies and comedies. Use this guide to discover Shakespeare productions happening near you this season.
Much Ado About Nothing