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Hip to Hip 2022 Shakespeare in Our Park

Jessica Burke • July 10, 2022

Meet Us Across from Golden Pond!

Source: Friends of Crocheron, Hip to Hip's 2021 Twelfth Night Performance

Hip to Hip Theatre Company moves through Parks in NYC to bring Shakespeare to New Yorkers!


This is the 15th year in which Hip to Hip Theatre Company's has been in production! We are excited to have them returning to Our Park and hope to see you out there! These plays are wonderful examples of how parks bring people together and foster imaginations. According to their website, Hip to Hip Theatre Company's operations are based on the following:

  • "Theatre is a celebration of community spirit. 
  • Great plays and performances have the power to change lives.
  • Theatre should be accessible to the widest possible audience. 
  • The values of theatre contribute to the cultural, ethical and moral
    life of the community."

Previous productions include:

  • Antony & Cleopatra (2021)
  • Twelfth Night (2021)
  • Troilus and Cressida (Winter 2020)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (2019)
  • Richard III (2019)
  • Henry IV, Part 2 (2018)
  • All's Well That Ends Well (2018)
  • Henry IV, Part 1 (2017)
  • Measure for Measure (2017)


"Hip to Hip Theatre Company is dedicated to stimulating and developing interest in the theatre arts in underserved communities by providing free, family-friendly, professional productions of popular classics, and free theatre workshops for children, in public spaces."

Source: Friends of Crocheron, Hip to Hip's 2021  Anthony & Cleopatra performance

Summer 2022 @ Crocheron

Much Ado About Nothing
Thursday, August 4th at 7:30 p.m.

A comedy of love and confusion, this story makes love triangles seem simple.

Adventures of Pericles

Thursday, August 11th at 7:30 p.m.

A long and tumultuous journey home, Pericles experiences all the drama in this tragicomedy. 


2022 Hip to Hip Theatre Company

Antony & Cleopatra

 Source: Production Photos by Julian Voloj

Twelfth Night

 Source: Production Photos by Julian Voloj

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