‘As You Like It’: Free Shakespeare returns to Dracena Park on Sunday, Aug. 10

City of Piedmont

2022 performance of Hamlet in Dracena Park

Enjoy a free performance of Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” in Dracena Park on Sunday, August 10, presented by the Vallejo Shakespeare Group:

As You Like It
Sunday, August 10 @ 4pm
Lower Dracena Park, 130 Dracena Avenue

The performance will take place in the quarry area, next to the grove of dawn redwoods. Seating is first come, first served and will be picnic-style on the lawn. Bring a blanket or a low beach chair to enjoy the performance. Friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be on leash. Parking is limited, so consider walking, biking, or carpooling to the performance.

This performance marks the fourth appearance of Vallejo Shakespeare in Piedmont. Previous stagings include The Winter’s Tale (2023), Hamlet (2022), and Henry V (2019). Established in 2010, Vallejo Shakespeare Group produces one live Shakespeare production each summer, with free performances in outdoor settings across the Bay Area. The troupe uses minimal sets and costuming, putting the focus on the actors performances.

With questions, contact Parks & Project Manager Nancy Kent at nkent@piedmont.ca.gov.

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