LA's Shakespeare in the Park: As You Like It
![Rosalind and Celia sitting and laughing together in the Forest of Arden.](/sites/default/files/images/2024-06/Discover%20LA%20AYL%201600x1200_41.png?width=480&fit=bound&quality=1&auto=webp)
Pack your picnic basket, shake out your blanket, and grab your friends & family by the hand. LA’s Shakespeare in the Park returns for an ENTIRE summer of free theater under the stars! Fall in love this summer with our As You Like It, a screwball romantic comedy with songs inspired by 1930’s crooner, Al Bowlly.
About the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival:
The Festival is 8 weeks of your best summer nights! New this year: an immersive prologue ongoing from 6 pm. The performance of As You Like It begins at 7 pm. Enter the Forest of Arden as you walk up the hill of the Old Zoo, past the abandoned bear caves. Our performance site is the dell at the top of the hill. Special pre-show events like Dress Up Nights, family workshops, salons are more are also happening. All the details are at our website: iscla.org
About As You Like It:
Irrepressible cousins, Rosalind and Celia, fall afoul of the Duke, and make their escape into the Forest of Arden. There, they discover a world of vivid characters and romantic possibilities. When class and gender boundaries shatter, they discover both themselves and a beguiling truth: transformation is always possible.