This event is in the past.It took place on July 18, 2026 at Boscobel House and Gardens.

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King Lear

July 18 at 7:30pm

Garrison

🌅Arrive early for Hudson River sunset views
🎭HVSF uses minimal sets and physical storytelling
🧺Pack a picnic and blanket for lawn seating

Shakespeare's bleakest tragedy unfolds under open sky on Boscobel's manicured lawns, with the Hudson River glowing behind the stage as Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival brings raw physicality to Lear's descent into madness.

outdoor theater
Hudson River views
historic estate
summer evening