San Pedro, the South Bay, Los Angeles and Orange Counties

Shakespeare by the Sea 2011 Locations

More will be added as dates become firm.

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Point FerminSan Pedro: Point Fermin Park
807 Paseo del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
Google Maps

Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8pm

Much Ado About Nothing : June 9, 10, 11, 23, 25, Jul 1, Aug 13
King Lear : June 16, 17, 18, 24, 30, Jul 2, Aug 12

Very Chilly - right on the ocean. Bench seating available, or set up chairs or blankets on the side.

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Terranea ResortRancho Palos Verdes: Terranea Resort
sponsored by Malaga Bank
100 Terranea Way
Google Maps

Wednesday, July 6 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

No outside food permitted - food and beverage available for purchase onsite. $5 parking.
As always, the performance is FREE.

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Beverly HillsBeverly Hills: Roxbury Park
471 South Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Google Maps

Thursday, July 7 - 7pm - King Lear

Flat grassy area just outside recreation center. Blankets and chairs recommended.


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La CrescentaLa Crescenta: Two-Strike Park
sponsored by Crescenta Valley Arts Council
5107 Rosemont Ave, La Crescenta, CA 91214
Google Maps

Friday, July 8 - 7pm - King Lear


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Bonita Canyon Sports Park, Newport BeachNewport Beach: Bonita Canyon Sports Park
Bonita Canyon & Mesa View
Google Maps

Saturday, July 9 - 7pm – King Lear
Sunday, July 10 - 7pm – Much Ado About Nothing

Flat grassy area. Blankets and low chairs are best. Check local weather. Sometimes hot in beginning, but chilly by end.

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Whittier Adventure ParkWhittier: Adventure Park
10130 Gunn Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
Google Maps

Wednesday, July 13 - 7pm - King Lear


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South PasadenaSouth Pasadena: Garfield Park
1000 Park Ave., South Pasadena, CA 91030
Google Maps

Thursday, July 14 - 7pm – Much Ado About Nothing

Flat grassy area.  Blankets and low chairs are best.  Check local weather.  Sometimes hot in beginning, but chilly by end. 

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Manhattan Beach: Polliwog Park
1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach
Google Maps

Friday, July 15 - 7pm – King Lear
Saturday, July 16 - 7pm – Much Ado About Nothing

Chairs are fine - low Beach chairs are nicest for those behind you. Also chilly and tends to get a little damp. Greek Amphitheater type venue in center of park - not visible from the street. You have to park a little ways away and walk in.


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Rancho Palos Verdes: Fred Hesse Jr. Community Park
sponsored by Malaga Bank
Rancho Palos Verdes29301 Hawthorne Blvd, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
Google Maps

Sunday, July 17 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Huge grassy field with bowl-like corner where audience can place seats - low chairs best for areas with rise. Blankets a must. Starts out warm/hot, but marine layer floats in by intermission - layers of warm clothing a must.

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Valley Park, Hermosa BeachHermosa Beach: Valley Park
Sponsored by City of Hermosa Beach, Friends of the Parks, Kiwanis, Hermosa Beach Women's Club
Valley & Gould, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Google Maps

Wednesday, July 20 - 7pm - King Lear
Thursday, July 21 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Very steep hill - low beach chairs, and blankets are best. Gets a little damp and chilly. You have to park in the surrounding neighborhood and walk in.

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Wilson Park, TorranceTorrance: Wilson Park Gazebo
2200 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501
Google Maps

Friday, July 22 - 8pm – King Lear
Saturday, July 23 - 8pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Open grassy area by the gazebo - come early to get close. Greek Amphitheatre. Sloped lawn gets steeper the further you get from the playing space. Low beach chairs or blankets work best. Warm layered clothing recommended.

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Farnsworth ParkAltadena: Farnsworth Park
568 E Mount Curve Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
Google Maps

Sunday, July 24 - 7pm - King Lear
Sunday, August 7- 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Bench seating.

 

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Rowland Heights: Schabarum Regional Park
17250 E. Colima Rd, Rowland Heights, CA 91748
Google Maps

Wednesday, July 27 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing
Wednesday, August 3 - 7pm - King Lear

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Playa Vista: Playa Vista Campus, Central Park
12000 Waterfront Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Google Maps

Thursday, July 28 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

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Monte Verde Park, LakewoodLakewood: Monte Verde Park
4626 Shadeway Rd, Lakewood CA 90714
Google Maps

Friday, July 29 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Grassy amphitheater. Tends to be hot at the beginning of the show, then chilly by the end - layered clothing recommended.   

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Rush Park, RossmoorRossmoor: Rush Park
sponsored by Orange County Community Foundation
3021 Blume Dr, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Google Maps

Saturday, July 30 - 7pm - King Lear
Sunday, July 31 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Huge flat grassy area just outside the recreation building. Blankets and beach chairs work great. Layers also recommended.

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Glenoaks Park, GlendaleGlendale: Glenoaks Park
2531 E Glenoaks Blvd, Glendale, CA 91206
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Thursday, August 4 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Charming pocket park with flat grassy area nestled in between trees. Parking available on the street in the residential neighborhood. Blankets and low beach chairs are perfect.


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El Segundo: Recreation Park
339 Sheldon St, El Segundo CA 90245
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Friday, August 5 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing


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Laguna NiguelLaguna Niguel: Crown Valley Community Park
29751 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Google Maps

Saturday, August 6 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Steep amphitheatre bowl - all grass. Blankets and low chairs best. Gets a little chilly by the end of the show. Come early - it gets packed. Parking available in adjacent lot.


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Rowland Heights: Pathfinder Community Regional Park
18150 East Pathfinder Rd, Rowland Heights, CA 91748
Google Maps

Wednesday, August 10 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

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Long Beach Museum of ArtLong Beach: Long Beach Museum of Art
2300 E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90812
Google Maps

Thursday, August 11 - 7pm - Much Ado About Nothing

Flat grassy area between museum and café. Blankets and low-beach chairs are perfect. Warm layered clothing recommended.

 

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