2026 Season – HVS
June 11
Shakespeare under the stars finally has a permanent home. HVS opens its new riverside theater with a summer of As You Like It, King Lear, and Les Misérables.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Eddie Cantor Theater
Cold Spring
Step into a 1,000-seat theater named for entertainment legend Eddie Cantor, where state-of-the-art sound and lighting set the stage for memorable live performances.
live performances
1,000-seat capacity
state-of-the-art tech
Hudson Valley venue
Tips
đźŽ1,000 seats — intimate but grand
🎪new permanent home for Hudson Valley Shakespeare
Upcoming at Eddie Cantor Theater
Thursday, Jun 11
Saturday, Jul 4
Assembly: A Procession Of American Luminaries
July 4 at 8:30pm
Revolutionary figures emerge from the dusk carrying towering illuminated lanterns, forming Benjamin Franklin's famous "Join or Die" snake as you carry your own lantern and join the choral refrains. Heather Christian's original five-part score swells through the Hudson Valley night as community and audience blur into one luminous procession.
Eddie Cantor Theater
Cold Spring
Step into a 1,000-seat theater named for entertainment legend Eddie Cantor, where state-of-the-art sound and lighting set the stage for memorable live performances.
live performances
1,000-seat capacity
state-of-the-art tech
Hudson Valley venue
Tips
đźŽ1,000 seats — intimate but grand
🎪new permanent home for Hudson Valley Shakespeare
Upcoming at Eddie Cantor Theater
Thursday, Jun 11
Saturday, Jul 4
Assembly: A Procession Of American Luminaries
July 4 at 8:30pm
Revolutionary figures emerge from the dusk carrying towering illuminated lanterns, forming Benjamin Franklin's famous "Join or Die" snake as you carry your own lantern and join the choral refrains. Heather Christian's original five-part score swells through the Hudson Valley night as community and audience blur into one luminous procession.