How Shakespeare Saved My Life
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 1:30 PM · The Public Theater, Manhattan
The Venue
The Public Theater
425 Lafayette St
The Public has been Joe Papp's civic theater at Astor Place for more than sixty years, and premiered both Hair and Hamilton.
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Also playing
The same booking at The Public Theater, 16 dates in all.
Nearby After This
Somewhere close by, only when the timing actually works.
Music
Film
Shape The Day
Before
B&H DairyA kosher dairy counter that opened on Second Avenue in 1938, when this block was the Yiddish theater district. Soup comes with challah baked on the premises. There are about a dozen stools along the counter and no table service.
1:30 PM · How Shakespeare Saved My Life
After
McSorley's Old Ale HouseOpen at 15 East 7th Street since 1854, and it still sells one thing, its own ale, light or dark, two mugs at a time. Sawdust on the floor and cash in the till. No reservations, and there is no way around the door.