May 18 - 21 2023
Austin Shakespeare presents: Short Shakespeare

Austin Shakespeare presents: Short Shakespeare

Presented by Austin Shakespeare and Austin Parks and Recreation at Zilker Hillside Theatre

For one weekend only, Austin Shakespeare is bringing Short Shakespeare to the Zilker Hillside Theater. Featuring four plays with five actors and two musicians, Short Shakespeare will be performed free at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 18-21.

The four Shakespeare plays include 20-minute versions of: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, and Hamlet. Gwendolyn Kelso will direct all four comedies.

Admission Info

Free Admission

Phone: 512-470-4505

Dates & Times

2023/05/18 - 2023/05/21

Additional time info:

Audience is encouraged to bring blankets, low chairs, and a picnic to enjoy the evening on the grassy hillside. Some chairs will be available for use on the apron.

The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Zilker Hillside Theater is accessible to all audience members.

Alcohol and glass containers are prohibited in all City of Austin parks.

Location Info

Zilker Hillside Theatre

2206 William Barton Drive, Austin, TX 78746