Where to See FREE Shakespeare This Weekend 7/31 – 8/3

FREE Shakespeare in the Park continues for its 4th week!

GreenStage’s 2025 mainstage tour presents one of Shakespeare’s greatest comedies and fan favorite Much Ado About Nothing directed by Daniel Wood. Also on the mainstage, we are closing out Shakespeare’s 8 part history epic that we began all the way back in 2017 with Richard III directed by Erin Day. Backyard Bard will be touring abbreviated productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Taming of the Shrew directed by Nicole Vernon.

Thursday, July 31

• Thurs, July 31 @ 7pm Richard III at Lynndale Park, Lynnwood

Friday, August 1

• Fri, Aug 1 @ 7pm Much Ado About Nothing at Discovery Park

• Fri, Aug 1 @ 7pm Richard III at Magnuson Park Amphitheater

• Fri, Aug 1 @ 7pm Backyard Bard: The Taming of The Shrew at Cowen Park

Saturday, August 2

• Sat, Aug 2 @ 7pm Richard III at Discovery Park

• Sat, Aug 2 @ 7pm Much Ado About Nothing at Magnuson Park Amphitheater

• Sat, Aug 2 @ 7pm Backyard Bard: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Cowen Park

Sunday, August 3

• Sun, Aug 3 Backyard Bard DOUBLE FEATURE: @ 3pm A Midsummer Night’s Dream and @ 4pm The Taming of The Shrew @ Sandel Park

• Sun, Aug 3 @ 5pm Much Ado About Nothing at Ober Park, Vashon Island

• Sun, Aug 3 @ 7pm Richard III at Magnuson Park Amphiteater

Check our complete performance calendar page for a listing of all shows, or click the play links above for info and schedules for each individual play. Performances will run from July 11 – August 16.

Pack a picnic, bring a blanket, and enjoy some great theater in the outdoors in our marvelous July weather.

We can’t wait for the fun to begin. Go see a play!

All details are subject to change.