The Arts Are Coming Back This Summer. Just Step Outside.
The return of Shakespeare to Central Park is among the most visible signs that theaters, orchestras and opera companies aim to return to the stage — outdoors.
The Delacorte Theater, home to Shakespeare in the Park, has sat empty throughout the coronavirus pandemic, but will reopen this summer with an adaptation of “The Merry Wives of Windsor.”Credit...George Etheredge for The New York Times
March 16, 2021
The path back for performing arts in America is winding through a parking lot in Los Angeles, a Formula 1 racetrack in Texas, and Shakespeare’s summer home in New York’s Central Park.