Mobile Unit's
Bilingual Musical Adaptation of
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
By William Shakespeare
Adaptation by Rebecca Martínez and Julián Mesri
Music, Music Direction, and Spanish Translations by Julián Mesri
Lyrics by Julián Mesri and Rebecca Martínez
Directed by Rebecca Martínez
Free tour to all five boroughs
May 28 – June 30, 2024
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS will be performed in English and Spanish at outdoor sites in collaboration with The New York Public Library and Bryant Park and as part of the “Backyard at Hudson Yards presented by Wells Fargo” series at Hudson Yards. The Mobile Unit will also pop up at public plazas and parks across the five boroughs in partnership with NYC Parks as well as other key Public Theater partners. Performances begin Tuesday, May 28 and continue through Sunday, June 30 as part of The Public’s commitment to bringing free theater to all and deepening its engagement with communities around NYC.
The initial cast for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS includes Varín Ayala (Egeon, Pinch); Jacinta Clusellas (Music Director/Guitarist); Danaya Esperanza (Adriana); Rebecca Jimenez (Understudy); Keren Lugo (Luciana); Alan Mendez (Understudy); Sara Ornelas (Troubadour), Gían Pérez (Dromio); and Desireé Rodriguez (Courtesan, Emilia).
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Tour Schedule:
- May 28 - June 2: The New York Public Library at Bryant Park (Manhattan); enter at 5th Ave and 40th Street, just south of the main entrance of the NYPL - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
- Please note, Partner seating is limited on May 29
- June 4: Wolfe's Pond at 420 Cornelia Ave (Staten Island)
- June 5: J. Hood Wright Park at 351 Fort Washington Ave (Manhattan)
- June 6 - June 9, June 13 - June 14, June 20 - June 21: Hudson Yards at Public Square & Gardens (Manhattan)
- Please note, Partner seating is limited on June 20
- June 11: Roy Wilkins at Baisley Blvd (Queens)
- June 12, June 15: A.R.R.O.W Field House at 35-30 35th St (Queens)
- June 16, June 30: Cathedral at St. John the Divine at 1047 Amsterdam Ave (Manhattan)
- June 18: Sunset Park at 44th & 6th Ave (Brooklyn)
- June 19: Travers Park at 78th St & 34th Ave (Queens)
- June 22: Maria Hernandez Park at Irving Ave & Suydam St (Brooklyn)
- June 23: Astor Place at Lafayette St and East 8th St (Manhattan)
- June 25 - June 26: Gil Scott-Heron Amphitheater in St. Mary's Park (Bronx)
- June 27 - June 29: Prospect Park at The Peninsula, Well House Dr (Brooklyn)