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Inwood Hill Park Penninsula
Entrances at 218th Street
& Indian Road, NYC
And at Isham Street & Seaman Avenue
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Directions:
BUS
- Bus: Bx7, Bx20
and M100 to 207th Street Entrance 218th Street & Indian
Road
The “A” Train
- Take the A train to it's terminus at 207th street.
Exit the station at the North exit.
- Come above ground at the intersection of Isham Street
and Broadway. An easy landmark is the Church of the Good
Shepherd on the corner.
- Proceed west on Isham street to it's terminus at Seaman
avenue.
- Cross to the Park side of Seaman Avenue.
Proceed north to 214th Street.
- Take a left and proceed down the hill. This street becomes
Indian Road.
- Proceed to the terminus of Indian Road at 218th Street.
- Entrance to the park is to the left. Follow the road straight
back, cross the bridge, pass the Ecology center on your
left.
- Performance area is on the lawn directly ahead.
The “#1” Train
- Take the #1 train to 215th Street.
- Exit the station walk West on 215th Street to it’s
terminus at Broadway.
- Walk north to 218th Street turn left.
- Proceed to it’s terminus which is the entrance
to Inwood Hill Park.
- Enter the park. Follow the road straight back, cross the
bridge, pass the Ecology center on your left
- Performance area is on the lawn directly ahead.
CAR
Entrance to Inwood Hill Park is
218 and Indian Road or Isham Street & Seaman Avenue
- Northbound – Henry
Hudson Parkway (9A) from downtown Manhattan or GW Bridge:
- Take the Dyckman Street Exit
- Turn Left at Broadway (2nd light)
- Go to north 218th Street take Left
- Proceed west until you reach Inwood Hill Park
- From Fordham Road/207th
Street Bridge:
- Take 207th Street to Seaman Avenue
- Take Right to 218th Street
- Take Left to Inwood Hill Park
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12th Annual
Season of Free Theatre in Inwood Hill Park featuring:
William Shakespeare's
Othello
12 Performance dates:
Wednesdays through Saturdays,
June 8 – 25, 7:30 pm
In Inwood Hill Park Peninsula. FREE
Directed by Chaya Gordon-Bland. Costumes by Catherine Bruce and Marie Gallas-Suissa. Music by Luke St. Francis. Produced by Ted Minos. "A view of identity through the extremes of love, hate, trust, deception, . . . and vengence!"
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War of the Worlds
12 Performance dates:
Wednesdays through Saturdays,
July 20 through August 6, 7:30 pm.
FREE
Based on the H.G. Wells Sci/Fi adventure classic. "Will we survive the war from outer-space? Will we survive the wars among ourselves? A Milky Way Galaxy Adventure Premier, under the stars!" Costumes by Catherine Bruce. Music by Luke St. Francis. Written and directed by Ted Minos.
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For Kids
YOUTH PROGRAMMING
FREE CHILDREN’S CONCERTS
Listen relax, delight your ears and excite your imagination!
THE FROG PRINCE
1 Performance date:
Monday, June 13, 7:00 pm
FREE
music by Victoria Bond. Six Riotous Rhyes, Music by Trevor Cramer. Rhymes by Carole Scutt. Performed by the Moose Hall Chamber Ensemble. Musical Director Gil Dejean, in Inwood Hill Park Peninsula, Inwood NYC.
HOW BRER RACCOON OUTSMARTED THE FROGS
1 Performance date:
Monday, July 11, 7:00 pm
FREE
music by Victoria Bond. Story Adaptation by Celestine Bloomfield. Performed by the Moose Hall Chamber Ensemble. Musical director Gil Dejean, in Inwood Hill Park Peninsula, Inwood NYC. |
FREE THEATRE IN INWOOD HILL PARK PENINSULA
INWOOD SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL (ISF),
with support from the City of New York Parks and Recreation, will
launch its ninth annual season of free outdoor theatre in Inwood
Hill Park.
All performances are wheelchair accessible, free of charge and begin at 7:30 p.m.at Inwood Hill
Park Peninsula. Entrances to the park are at 218th Street and Indian Road and also Isham Street
and Seaman Avenue, in northernmost Manhattan. Bring Your Own Blanket (or backrest).
FREE OF CHARGE
Dates subject to change or cancellation due to weather conditions
- confirm on day of performance / call: 917-918-0394
| Group Photo from
the participants of Henry V from a previous year |
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