Pack a picnic, gather your family and friends, and join Oak Park Festival Theatre for one of the Chicago area’s most beloved summer traditions. As Oak Park Festival Theatre celebrates its 51st season in Austin Gardens, audiences are invited to experience Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the beautiful outdoor setting that has been home to the company for over five decades.

Whether you are a lifelong Shakespeare fan or attending your very first performance, there is no better way to spend a summer evening than under the stars in Austin Gardens. Bring a blanket, enjoy a picnic, and share in a theatrical tradition that has brought families and communities together for more than 50 years. Directed by Peter Andersen and featuring a dynamic cast led by Drew Bos as Hamlet, this exciting new production promises an unforgettable night of outdoor theatre, conversation, and connection.

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