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6 live entertainment in Central Park (The Park), ranked by rating and reviews, with vibes and insider tips.
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The Delacorte Theater, established in 1962, can be found just off 80th Street on the southwest corner of the Great Lawn. It is best known for The Public Theater's free Shakespeare in the Park production, one of New York City's most beloved summer traditions.
Live music
Since 1905, the Naumburg Orchestral Concerts has Presented Free classical music in Central Park's iconic Naumburg Bandshell. The world's oldest continuous free outdoor classical concert series.
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In the 40 years since, SummerStage has presented thousands of global artists to audiences numbering over seven million, bringing hundreds of free live performances to neighborhood parks across the city.
Live music
Rumsey Playfield is an open sports field that is currently the venue for SummerStage, the outdoor concert and performance series organized by the City Parks Foundation.
For decades, the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park has been bringing enjoyment to legions of people through its contemporary and innovative marionette productions based on children's classics.
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Central Park Zoo Theatre is a theater venue in Central Park, Manhattan. A top destination for a great night out.
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