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Meta TitleTWELFTH NIGHT at Free Shakespeare In The Park | The Public Theater
Meta DescriptionJoin us to revel in the midsummer madness as twins Sebastian and Viola survive shipwreck, revenge plots, and the trick doors of love. Saheem Ali directs this joyful romp welcoming all of New York back to the magic of Central Park’s beloved theater.
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Also at The Delacorte TWELFTH NIGHT Closing Night Benefit Sunday, September 14 8:00PM Performance at the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater After Party on the Blavatnik Family Terrace and Delacorte stage The nights are getting shorter, but we’re not done turning up the heat. As we bid farewell to a sensational season and the triumphant return of The Delacorte, we invite you to one final, unforgettable evening under the stars. Get tickets Cast Dario Alvarez Ensemble/Understudy Curio Dario Alvarez Ensemble/Understudy Curio DARIO ALVAREZ ( Ensemble/Understudy Curio ) is a 2024 graduate of the Baldwin Wallace Music Theatre Program and is thrilled to make his Off-Broadway debut with The Public. Endless thanks to his Shakespeare coach Laura Berg, and most importantly, to his incredible friends and family. Love and gratitude to Mom, Dad, Roman, Gabby, Javi, and Jessi. b Antonio b Antonio b they/them ( Antonio ) Previous theater credits include   Toros  (Second Stage; HOLA Award recipient),  American (tele)visions  (NYTW),   Bodies They Ritual  (Clubbed Thumb),  Seven Deadly Sins  (Tectonic Theater Project), and many others. b will next be seen starring in the upcoming seasons of “You” (Netflix) and “The Terror” (AMC). b's previous TV credits include “WeCrashed” (Apple TV+), “Let the Right One In” (Showtime), and “Station 19” (ABC). b also co-executive produced and starred in the narrative podcast   Birds of Empire  (QCODE). b is a graduate of The Juilliard School.  John Ellison Conlee Sir Toby Belch John Ellison Conlee Sir Toby Belch JOHN ELLISON CONLEE he/him ( Sir Toby Belch ). Broadway: The Nap, The Full Monty (Tony & Drama Desk nominations), 1776, The Constant Wife. Other theater: Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp.; Venus; Assassins; The (Curious Case of) the Watson Intelligence (Obie Award); Pig Farm; Murder Ballad; The Madrid; Tumacho!. TV: “The Gilded Age,” “Julia,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Madam Secretary,” “Parks & Recreation.” Film: LBJ, Serendipity, Kinsey . johnellisonconlee.com  Khris Davis Orsino Khris Davis Orsino KHRIS DAVIS ( Orsino ) played the title role in Sony’s biopic   Big George Foreman  opposite Forest Whitaker, who played his mentor/boxing trainer Doc Broadus. Davis played the heartbreaking role of “Biff Loman” in the acclaimed Broadway production of  Death of a Salesman  with Wendell Pierce and Sharon D. Clarke.  He made his New York stage debut in Marco Ramirez’s  The Royale  at Lincoln Center Theater. Loosely based on the life of Jack Johnson, his performance garnered him a Clive Barnes Award, an Obie Award, and a Theatre World Award for Best Actor. He also starred in the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of the Tony-nominated, Pulitzer Prize-winning Lynn Nottage play  Sweat  and Atlantic Theater Company’s production of  Fireflies  with DeWanda Wise. Davis recurred on FX’s award-winning “Atlanta” opposite Donald Glover, for which he received a SAG Award nomination as part of the ensemble. His feature credits include Kathryn Bigelow’s  Detroit ,   Space Jam: A New Legacy  with LeBron James, and the Oscar-nominated  Judas and The Black Messiah. Peter Dinklage Malvolio Peter Dinklage Malvolio PETER DINKLAGE  ( Malvolio ). Theater: A Month in the Country,  Things We Want,  Knickerbocker, Richard III,  Uncle Vanya ,  Cyrano.  TV: “Tyrion Lannister” in “Game of Thrones” (four-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Winner) and upcoming “Dexter: Resurrection.” Film:  Wicked ; The Station Agent;  X-Men: Days of Future Past;  Death at a Funeral;  Living in Oblivion ;  I Think We’re Alone Now ; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri;  Avengers: Infinity War ; I Care a Lot;  My Dinner with Hervé ;  Cyrano ; She Came to Me;  The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes ; American Dreamer; The Thicket and  Brothers.  Upcoming: The Toxic Avenger; Roofman; Wicker; and Lear Rex.  Jesse Tyler Ferguson Andrew Aguecheek Jesse Tyler Ferguson Andrew Aguecheek JESSE TYLER FERGUSON  ( Andrew Aguecheeck ) Jesse Tyler Ferguson   has previously performed in The Public/Free Shakespeare in the Park productions of   On the Town ,   A Midsummer Night’s Dream ,  The Winter’s Tale ,  The Merchant of Venice ,  The Comedy of Errors , and  The Tempest . Broadway credits include  Take Me Out   (Tony Award),  Fully Committed , and  The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee . Ferguson earned 5 Emmy nominations for his role on  “Modern Family.” Recent film credits include  Cocaine Bear  and  All That We Love   (Tribeca Film Festival). He is the host of the podcast   Dinners on Me ,   the author of the cookbook   Food Between Friends , and the cofounder of  Pronoun, a foundation fighting oppression in the LGBTQIA+ community. Jaina Rose Jallow Ensemble Jaina Rose Jallow Ensemble JAINA ROSE JALLOW ( Ensemble ) Off-Broadway Debut! She is a recent graduate of the University of Southern California, BFA Musical Theatre. She sends love & gratitude to her family, friends, professors, and all who’ve lifted her along the way. @jaina.jallow  Ariyan Kassam Curio/Understudy Sir Toby Ariyan Kassam Curio/Understudy Sir Toby ARIYAN KASSAM ( Curio/Understudy Sir Toby ) is a recent graduate of the Yale School of Drama, British-born and raised in Kenya and South Africa. His diverse background informs his global storytelling perspective. Kassam is incredibly grateful to be a part of this beautiful project and will next be seen in After The Hunt (directed by Luca Guadagnino). He brings heart, charisma, and cultural depth to every role. Valentino Musumeci Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian Valentino Musumeci Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian VALENTINO MUSUMECI he/him ( Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian ) is a Brooklyn-based actor and theatre producer. Since graduating from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, he co-founded the theatre company, Dartboard Productions, with a community of alumni, and filmed a recurring role in the anticipated Apple TV+ series, “The Savant.” Musumeci is delighted and grateful to be performing Shakespeare in the Park all summer with this remarkable cohort.  Junior Nyong'o Sebastian Junior Nyong'o Sebastian JUNIOR NYONG'O ( Sebastian ) Originally from Kenya, Nyong’o is a recent graduate of the UCSD MFA program. While at UCSD, he was cast in the La Jolla Playhouse workshop production of the Tony Award-winning musical,   The Outsiders , directed by Danya Taymor. Upon graduation, Nyong’o completed a run as “B” in   Sanctuary City  at Seattle Rep, directed by Desdemona Chiang. Prior to that, he appeared as “Asagai” in  A Raisin in the Sun  at South Coast Repertory, directed by Khanisha Foster. Other notable credits include “Edgar” in  King Lear  (Santa Cruz Shakespeare), “Don Fernando” in  Valor  (Guthrie Theater), “Fasch” in  Bach at Leipzig  (UCSD), and “Oberon” in  A Midsummer Night’s Dream  (UCSD). Lupita Nyong’o Viola Lupita Nyong’o Viola LUPITA NYONG'O ( Viola ) is a Kenyan actress, producer, and  New York Times  bestselling author. She made her feature debut in Steve McQueen’s Academy Award-winning film  12 Years a Slave . For her performance, Nyong’o received the Academy Award, the Screen Actors Guild Award, the Critics’ Choice Award, the Independent Spirit Award, and the NAACP Image Award. She will next costar in Christopher Nolan’s  The Odyssey , alongside Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal. In 2024 Nyong’o starred in the Academy Award-nominated feature film  The Wild Robot , written and directed by Chris Sanders, and in Paramount’s  A Quiet Place: Day One , written and directed by Michael Sarnoski. The film was the most successful debut in the blockbuster franchise. Among her film roles, Nyong’o plays “Nakia” in Marvel’s Oscar-nominated  Black Panther  franchise. In Jordan Peele’s critically acclaimed  Us , Nyong’o played both “Adelaide” and “Red,” earning a Screen Actors Guild nomination, the NY Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, and an NAACP Image Award. For her Broadway debut in Danai Gurira's play,  Eclipsed , Nyong’o earned a Tony nomination. In 2021 she played “Julieta” in The Public Theater’s bilingual (Spanish and English) audio adaptation of  Romeo y Julieta  for Tony-nominated director Saheem Ali. Sandra Oh Olivia Sandra Oh Olivia SANDRA OH (OC) ( Olivia ) is an award-winning television and film actor. Theater : The Welkin , Office Hour , Death and the Maiden, Stop Kiss , House of Bernarda Alba , Oleanna . TV : “The Sympathizer,” “The Chair,”   “Killing Eve,” “Greys Anatomy .” Film: Quiz Lady , Sideways , Under the Tuscan Sun , The Princess Diaries . Upcoming: Good Fortune. She is a graduate of the National Theater School of Canada and studies with Kim Gillingham. Precious Omigie Ensemble/Understudy Antonio Precious Omigie Ensemble/Understudy Antonio PRECIOUS OMIGIE she/her ( Ensemble ) is a vibrant and dedicated emerging actress from Brooklyn, New York. A recent graduate of Purchase College’s acclaimed Theatre program. Omigie made her regional debut in Four Women at Indiana Repertory Theatre and continues to deepen her craft through ongoing training, workshops, and collaboration. She is thrilled to be understudying the role of Antonio in this production of Twelfth Night and is excited to grow within the world of classical and contemporary theatre. Chinna Palmer Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain Chinna Palmer Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain CHINNA PALMER she/her ( Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain ) is a recent graduate from the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, and a new member of the New York civilization. Her credits include The Inspector (Yale Repertory Theatre); Our Town (Shakespeare Theatre Company); Behind the Sheet (St. Louis Black Rep); and Fairview (Woolly Mammoth Theatre). Her hope as an artist is that everything she does is rooted in Love, driven with Purpose, in search of Truth. B.F.A. Howard University. @chinna.palmer  Nathan M. Ramsey Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain Nathan M. Ramsey Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain NATHAN M. RAMSEY ( Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain ) Husband, cat-dad, catracho, child of God. The Public: Mobile Unit’s Much Ado About Nothing , Plays for the Plague Year. Regional: Classical Theater of Harlem, Dallas Theater Center, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, People's Light. Training: MFA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Thanks Donna, Jackie, Zach, and GTG. Love to Courtney.  www.nathanmramsey.com Daphne Rubin-Vega Maria Daphne Rubin-Vega Maria DAPHNE RUBIN-VEGA ( Maria ). Daphne Rubin-Vega is currently on the Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building” and voicing the infamous “Carmilla Carmine” in the A24/Prime Video animated series “Hazbin Hotel.” She recently co-starred in and co-produced the film  Allswell in New York . In addition, she co-wrote/executive-produced the Amazon/Prime Video’s “The Horror of Dolores Roach.” The series was adapted from the popular  Gimlet  podcast and solo stage play formerly entitled  Empanada Loca  by Aaron Mark, in which she starred.  Rubin-Vega has two Tony nominations, earned for her memorable role as “Mimi” in Jonathan Larson’s  Rent , and “Conchita” in Nilo Cruz’  Anna in the Tropics .  She portrayed “Daniela” in Jon Chu’s film of Lin Manuel Miranda’s  In the Heights  and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for her reprised role as “Lucy” in the film adaptation of the play  Jack Goes Boating , which starred and was directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Additional film credits include  Wild Things, Flawless,  and  Sex and the City.  Additional television credits include “Social Distance” (Netflix) and “Accused.” Theater credits include “Maxine” in  Night of the Iguana  (Signature Theatre),  Miss You Like Hell, Two Sisters and a Piano, F*cking A  (The Public), and  Romeo and Juliet ( CSC ).  Rubin-Vega appeared in the Broadway revivals of  A Streetcar Named Desire  (Stella),  The Rocky Horror Picture Show  (Magenta), and  Les Misérables  (Fantine) Jasmine Sharma Ensemble/Understudy Olivia Jasmine Sharma Ensemble/Understudy Olivia JASMINE SHARMA she/her ( Ensemble/Olivia Cover ) NYC: Love You More (The Tank), you don’t have to do anything (HERE Arts). Regional: Calvin Berger: A Musical (Colony Theatre), The Wolves (McCarter Theatre), Wives (Aurora Theatre). Film: “Reimagined” (dir. Mateo Messina). NPC finalist (2023, 2025), Kilroys Web, Playwrights’ Center Core Writer 2024-2027. @pigeonholetheplay and @jasminesharmaa and jasminesharma.org for everything else!  Moses Sumney Feste Moses Sumney Feste MOSES SUMNEY ( Feste ) is a multidisciplinary artist whose albums ( græ, Aromanticism ) and self-directed films ( Blackalachia ) have earned acclaim from The New York Times , NPR, and SXSW . On screen, he's acted in HBO's "The Idol" and A24's MAXXXINE . Twelfth Night marks his theatrical stage debut. His voice in music, fashion, and film seeks to embrace the undefinable.  Kapil Talwalkar Fabian Kapil Talwalkar Fabian KAPIL TALWALKAR he/him ( Fabian ) is an actor best known for his starring roles on NBC’s “Night Court” and “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.” Upcoming projects include “The Burbs” on Peacock and a blues rock album. Joe Tapper Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio Joe Tapper Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio JOE TAPPER ( Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio ) The Public Theater:  Manahatta ,  Socrates , Henry V (Mobile Unit),  A Midsummer Night’s Dream . Broadway:  You Can’t Take It With You . Off-Broadway/Regional: The White Chip at MCC and 59E59 Theaters, Cherry Lane Theatre, Gym at Judson, Mabou Mines/La MaMa, Shakespeare & Co., Studio 42, Huntington Theatre Company, Pioneer Theatre, Yale Repertory Theatre, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival. TV: “Chicago Med,” “Blue Bloods,” “Masters of Sex,” “Odyssey,” “Brooklyn Taxi,” “Law & Order: SVU.” Ithaca College BFA, Yale School of Drama MFA. Julian Tushabe Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain Julian Tushabe Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain JULIAN TUSHABE ( Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain) is a Kenyan-Ugandan actor passionate about East African representation in every medium that stories are told. Freshly graduated from UC Irvine’s MFA Acting program, he is overwhelmed with gratitude to make his Off-Broadway debut with The Public! Previous credits include Berkshire Theatre Group, New Swan Shakespeare Festival, and Saratoga Shakespeare. Adrian Villegas Ensemble Adrian Villegas Ensemble ADRIAN VILLEGAS he/they ( Ensemble ) Debut at the Delacorte! Recently completed their Off-Broadway debut in DRAG! The Musical (New World Stages). Regional credits include Angel Schunard in RENT (The MUNY) and Galileo: A Rock Musical (Berkeley Rep, dir. Michael Mayer). Two-time Jimmy Award nominee (2016 & 2017). HUGE thank you to the Public and my team at Bloc. Love you mom! IG: @ad_vi Ada Westfall Ensemble/Understudy Feste Ada Westfall Ensemble/Understudy Feste ADA WESTFALL she/her ( Ensemble/Understudy Feste ) is a proudly transgender actor-musician who has worked with the likes of David Byrne, Alan Menken, Thom Yorke, Shaina Taub, and Sam Pinkleton. Public Theater: Suffs, Joan of Arc: Into the Fire . Broadway: Suffs, Jagged Little Pill . Other favorites: The Wizard of Oz (ACT), In the Green (LCT3), Big Apple Circus (Lincoln Center).  Mia Wurgaft Ensemble/Understudy Maria Mia Wurgaft Ensemble/Understudy Maria MIA WURGAFT she/her ( Ensemble/Understudy Maria ) is so happy to be making her Public Theater debut. MFA: Juilliard School. Regional theater credits include Othello (American Shakespeare Center) and Webster’s Bitch (Playhouse on Park). Much love and gratitude to her friends and family.   Creative William Shakespeare Playwright Saheem Ali Director Saheem Ali Director Saheem Ali is a proud immigrant from Kenya, currently serving as the Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director of New York’s Public Theater. He received Tony, Drama Desk and Lucille   Lortel  nominations, as well as the Joe A. Callaway award for his direction of  Fat Ham . He most recently   developed the   Buena Vista Social Club   musical at Atlantic Theater Company (Drama Desk nom). His production of   Merry Wives  (Free Shakespeare in the Park) was recorded for PBS’ “Great Performances” and was the subject of the HBO documentary   Reopening Night . Other productions include   Goddess   (Berkeley Rep);   Nollywood Dreams   (MCC);   Romeo y Julieta ,   Shipwreck ,  and   Richard II  (radio plays);   Fires in the Mirror   (Signature Theater);   The Rolling Stone  (Lincoln Center Theater);   Passage  (Soho Rep);   Sugar   in Our Wounds   (MTC);   Tartuffe   (Playmakers Rep);   Where Storms Are Born   (Williamstown); and   Kill Move Paradise  (National Black Theater). He is a Usual Suspect at New York Theater Workshop, a Sir John Gielgud SDCF Fellow, a Shubert Fellow, and the recipient of an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Directing.    Maruti Evans Scenic Design Oana Botez Costume Design Bradley King Lighting Design Palmer Hefferan Co-Sound Design Kai Harada Co-Sound Design Michael Thurber Composer/Orchestrations/Music Director Krystal Balleza Hair, Wigs, and Make-up Design Claire M. Kavanah Prop Manager Thomas Schall Fight Director Darrell Grand Moultrie Choreographer Karishma Bhagani Swahili Dialect Coach Sasha Bartol Music Supervisor Tia Allen Music Contractor Julie Congress & Andrew Wade Voice & Text Coaches Christopher Bayes Clowning Coach Deborah Lapidus Singing Coach Buzz Cohen Production Stage Manager Jessie Moore Stage Manager Luisa Sánchez Colón Stage Manager Dive Deeper Access the Playbill here . Join us for a few free events throughout the summer, including a Sneak Peek of the revitalized Delacorte Theater , a Picnic in the Park , and a Costume Exhibit featuring looks from each of Shakespeare's 38 plays. Learn more ! Public Fare , the concessions stand at The Delacorte Theater, offers drinks, food, and snacks, Tuesday-Sunday, from 12:00PM-8:30PM. See the full menu here .  Take Free Shakespeare in the Park with you everywhere you go with our merch store! Raccoon hats, tote bags, t-shirts, and more. Check out the store here . 
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The Public’s Associate Artistic Director and Resident Director, Tony Award nominee **Saheem Ali** directs this joyful romp welcoming all of New York back to the magic of Central Park’s beloved theater. After 62 years as the home of Free Shakespeare in the Park, The Delacorte Theater was due for a major makeover. When the theater makes its triumphant return this summer with **TWELFTH NIGHT**, it will be more welcoming, more accessible, and more sustainable than ever before. Learn more about the revitalization [**here**](https://publictheater.org/free-shakespeare-in-the-park/about-fsitp/the-delacorte-theater-revitalization/ "The Delacorte Theater Revitalization")\! **Free Shakespeare in the Park** is part of The Public’s annual summer celebration of [**Shakespeare for the City. Free. For All. Forever.**](https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2425/sftc/shakespeare-for-the-city/ "Shakespeare for the City") ![Citizens Presenting Partner](https://publictheater.org/media/2a1pq2ni/25sitp_sponsorblock_v1_city_leadstack_800_citizens-1.png?rmode=max&width=212&height=75)![JL Greene](https://publictheater.org/media/oisjldww/25sitp_sponsorblock_v1_city_leadstack_800_greene-1.png?rmode=max&width=248&height=75)![I HEART NY](https://publictheater.org/media/nhefr1fw/25sitp_sponsorblock_v1_city_leadstack_800_iheart-1.png?rmode=max&width=126&height=75) [Tickets Not Available](https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2425/fsitp/twelfth-night/) This production ended on Sunday, September 14, 2025. ## Content and Production Effect Warning **TWELFTH NIGHT** contains fog, haze, and pyrotechnics. Contact [\[email protected\]](https://publictheater.org/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e1888f878ea19194838d888295898480958493cf8e9386) or 212.967.7555 if you have questions. ## Free Day-Of Ticket Distributions Five Ways to Access Tickets ## Five Ways to Access Tickets There are multiple in-person distribution points for free day-of tickets as well as the return of TodayTix as the official digital lottery partner. - [Distribution in Central Park](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025#morning) - [In-person lottery at The Public Theater](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025#lottery) - [Distribution across all five boroughs](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025#boroughs) - [Digital lottery with TodayTix](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025#todaytix) - [Standby line in Central Park](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025#standby) **[Learn more here](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025).** Borough Distribution Schedule ## Borough Distribution Schedule Throughout August and September, a limited number of vouchers for that night’s performance will be distributed at a location in one of the five boroughs beginning at 12PM. Vouchers will be redeemed at The Delacorte Theater for tickets. Navigate your way there with our **[Borough Distribution 2025 Google map here](https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=1-nlYKdVmf-k7Bds5RHz2qg0M6_3f1EU&ehbc=2E312F?mid=1G-39rimNkYr082N21OBNrneQp2sj-oY&ehbc=2E312F?mid=1G-39rimNkYr082N21OBNrneQp2sj-oY&ll=40.68173068363462%2C-73.98173680000002&z=11).** For detailed directions to each location, read through the [**instructions here**](https://info-faqpt.helpscoutdocs.com/article/475-free-shakespeare-in-the-park-tickets-2025#boroughs). - August 8: Citizens Branch, Williamsburg (Brooklyn) - August 9: Macomb’s Bridge Library (Manhattan) - August 10: Bronx Community College, 200 Hall of Fame Blvd - August 12: Brooklyn College, Tow Performing Arts Building - August 13: Citizens Branch, Crosby (Bronx) - August 14: Citizens Branch, Pomonok (Queens) - August 15: Stapleton Library (Staten Island) and Citizens Branch, Montague (Brooklyn) - August 16: Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (Queens) - August 17: Brownsville Recreation Center (Brooklyn) - August 19: Queens Public Library - Flushing - August 20: Citizens Branch, 86st (Brooklyn) - August 22: Clason’s Point Library (Bronx) - August 23: Queens Public Library - Elmhurst - August 24: Lehman’s College, Performing Arts Center (Bronx) - August 26: Citizens Branch, Park Slope (Brooklyn) - August 27: Citizens Branch, Woodside (Queens) - August 28: Windsor Terrace Library (Brooklyn) - August 29: The Point Community Development Corporation (Bronx) - August 30: Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden (Staten Island) - August 31: Brooklyn Children’s Museum - September 4: Clinton Hill Library (Brooklyn) - September 5: DreamYard (Bronx) - September 6: Bay Ridge Library (Brooklyn) - September 7: Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden (Staten Island) - September 9: Citizens Branch, Grasmere (Staten Island) - September 10: Citizens Branch, Tribeca (Manhattan) - September 11: Kings Highway Library (Brooklyn) - September 12: Central Library of Queens Public Library - September 13: Macon Library (Brooklyn) - September 14: New York Hall of Science (Queens) *Dates and locations are subject to change.* ## Also at The Delacorte **TWELFTH NIGHT Closing Night Benefit** Sunday, September 14 8:00PM Performance at the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater After Party on the Blavatnik Family Terrace and Delacorte stage The nights are getting shorter, but we’re not done turning up the heat. As we bid farewell to a sensational season and the triumphant return of The Delacorte, we invite you to one final, unforgettable evening under the stars. [Get tickets](https://publictheater.org/join-support/events/fy25/twelfth-night-closing-night-benefit/ "TWELFTH NIGHT Closing Night Benefit") Cast ![](https://publictheater.org/media/rqudpqg5/dario_alvarez_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Dario Alvarez Ensemble/Understudy Curio Dario Alvarez Ensemble/Understudy Curio **DARIO ALVAREZ** (*Ensemble/Understudy Curio*) is a 2024 graduate of the Baldwin Wallace Music Theatre Program and is thrilled to make his Off-Broadway debut with The Public. Endless thanks to his Shakespeare coach Laura Berg, and most importantly, to his incredible friends and family. Love and gratitude to Mom, Dad, Roman, Gabby, Javi, and Jessi. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/5trcjqct/b_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) b Antonio b Antonio **b** they/them (*Antonio*) Previous theater credits include *Toros* (Second Stage; HOLA Award recipient), *American (tele)visions* (NYTW), *Bodies They Ritual* (Clubbed Thumb), *Seven Deadly Sins* (Tectonic Theater Project), and many others. b will next be seen starring in the upcoming seasons of “You” (Netflix) and “The Terror” (AMC). b's previous TV credits include “WeCrashed” (Apple TV+), “Let the Right One In” (Showtime), and “Station 19” (ABC). b also co-executive produced and starred in the narrative podcast *Birds of Empire* (QCODE). b is a graduate of The Juilliard School. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/rxzdq40t/john-ellison-conlee_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) John Ellison Conlee Sir Toby Belch John Ellison Conlee Sir Toby Belch **JOHN ELLISON CONLEE** he/him (*Sir Toby Belch*). Broadway: *The Nap, The Full Monty* (Tony & Drama Desk nominations), *1776, The Constant Wife.* Other theater: *Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp.; Venus; Assassins; The (Curious Case of) the Watson Intelligence* (Obie Award); *Pig Farm; Murder Ballad; The Madrid; Tumacho!.* TV: “The Gilded Age,” “Julia,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Madam Secretary,” “Parks & Recreation.” Film: *LBJ, Serendipity, Kinsey*. johnellisonconlee.com ![](https://publictheater.org/media/giufp0im/khris-davis_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Khris Davis Orsino Khris Davis Orsino **KHRIS DAVIS** (*Orsino*) played the title role in Sony’s biopic *Big George Foreman* opposite Forest Whitaker, who played his mentor/boxing trainer Doc Broadus. Davis played the heartbreaking role of “Biff Loman” in the acclaimed Broadway production of *Death of a Salesman* with Wendell Pierce and Sharon D. Clarke. He made his New York stage debut in Marco Ramirez’s *The Royale* at Lincoln Center Theater. Loosely based on the life of Jack Johnson, his performance garnered him a Clive Barnes Award, an Obie Award, and a Theatre World Award for Best Actor. He also starred in the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of the Tony-nominated, Pulitzer Prize-winning Lynn Nottage play *Sweat* and Atlantic Theater Company’s production of *Fireflies* with DeWanda Wise. Davis recurred on FX’s award-winning “Atlanta” opposite Donald Glover, for which he received a SAG Award nomination as part of the ensemble. His feature credits include Kathryn Bigelow’s *Detroit*, *Space Jam: A New Legacy* with LeBron James, and the Oscar-nominated *Judas and The Black Messiah.* ![](https://publictheater.org/media/0e0ez4qc/peter-dinklage_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Peter Dinklage Malvolio Peter Dinklage Malvolio **PETER DINKLAGE** (*Malvolio*). Theater: A Month in the Country, *Things We Want,* Knickerbocker, Richard III, *Uncle Vanya*, *Cyrano.* TV: “Tyrion Lannister” in “Game of Thrones” (four-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Winner) and upcoming “Dexter: Resurrection.” Film: *Wicked*; The Station Agent; *X-Men: Days of Future Past;* Death at a Funeral; *Living in Oblivion*; *I Think We’re Alone Now*; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri; *Avengers: Infinity War*; I Care a Lot; *My Dinner with Hervé*; *Cyrano*; She Came to Me; *The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes*; American Dreamer; The Thicket and *Brothers.* Upcoming: The Toxic Avenger; Roofman; Wicker; and *Lear Rex.* ![](https://publictheater.org/media/t1vp4n0b/jesse-tyler-ferguson_250.png?format=webp&quality=80) Jesse Tyler Ferguson Andrew Aguecheek Jesse Tyler Ferguson Andrew Aguecheek **JESSE TYLER FERGUSON** (*Andrew Aguecheeck*) Jesse Tyler Ferguson has previously performed in The Public/Free Shakespeare in the Park productions of *On the Town*, *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*, *The Winter’s Tale*, *The Merchant of Venice*, *The Comedy of Errors*, and *The Tempest*. Broadway credits include *Take Me Out* (Tony Award), *Fully Committed*, and *The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee*. Ferguson earned 5 Emmy nominations for his role on “Modern Family.” Recent film credits include *Cocaine Bear* and *All That We Love*(Tribeca Film Festival). He is the host of the podcast *Dinners on Me*, the author of the cookbook *Food Between Friends*, and the cofounder of Pronoun, a foundation fighting oppression in the LGBTQIA+ community. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/yswftrhr/jaina-jallow_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Jaina Rose Jallow Ensemble Jaina Rose Jallow Ensemble **JAINA ROSE JALLOW** (*Ensemble*) Off-Broadway Debut! She is a recent graduate of the University of Southern California, BFA Musical Theatre. She sends love & gratitude to her family, friends, professors, and all who’ve lifted her along the way. @jaina.jallow ![](https://publictheater.org/media/kxxazpx5/ariyan-kassam_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Ariyan Kassam Curio/Understudy Sir Toby Ariyan Kassam Curio/Understudy Sir Toby **ARIYAN KASSAM** (*Curio/Understudy Sir Toby*) is a recent graduate of the Yale School of Drama, British-born and raised in Kenya and South Africa. His diverse background informs his global storytelling perspective. Kassam is incredibly grateful to be a part of this beautiful project and will next be seen in *After The Hunt* (directed by Luca Guadagnino). He brings heart, charisma, and cultural depth to every role. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/c5vjd3kx/valentino_musumeci__250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Valentino Musumeci Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian Valentino Musumeci Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian **VALENTINO MUSUMECI** he/him (*Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian*) is a Brooklyn-based actor and theatre producer. Since graduating from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, he co-founded the theatre company, Dartboard Productions, with a community of alumni, and filmed a recurring role in the anticipated Apple TV+ series, “The Savant.” Musumeci is delighted and grateful to be performing Shakespeare in the Park all summer with this remarkable cohort. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/fyfgfvwu/junior-nyongo_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Junior Nyong'o Sebastian Junior Nyong'o Sebastian **JUNIOR NYONG'O** (*Sebastian*) Originally from Kenya, Nyong’o is a recent graduate of the UCSD MFA program. While at UCSD, he was cast in the La Jolla Playhouse workshop production of the Tony Award-winning musical, *The Outsiders*, directed by Danya Taymor. Upon graduation, Nyong’o completed a run as “B” in *Sanctuary City* at Seattle Rep, directed by Desdemona Chiang. Prior to that, he appeared as “Asagai” in *A Raisin in the Sun* at South Coast Repertory, directed by Khanisha Foster. Other notable credits include “Edgar” in *King Lear* (Santa Cruz Shakespeare), “Don Fernando” in *Valor* (Guthrie Theater), “Fasch” in *Bach at Leipzig* (UCSD), and “Oberon” in *A Midsummer Night’s Dream* (UCSD). ![](https://publictheater.org/media/lbim1u4p/lupita-nyongo_250.png?format=webp&quality=80) Lupita Nyong’o Viola Lupita Nyong’o Viola **LUPITA NYONG'O** (*Viola*) is a Kenyan actress, producer, and *New York Times* bestselling author. She made her feature debut in Steve McQueen’s Academy Award-winning film *12 Years a Slave*. For her performance, Nyong’o received the Academy Award, the Screen Actors Guild Award, the Critics’ Choice Award, the Independent Spirit Award, and the NAACP Image Award. She will next costar in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*, alongside Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal. In 2024 Nyong’o starred in the Academy Award-nominated feature film *The Wild Robot*, written and directed by Chris Sanders, and in Paramount’s *A Quiet Place: Day One*, written and directed by Michael Sarnoski. The film was the most successful debut in the blockbuster franchise. Among her film roles, Nyong’o plays “Nakia” in Marvel’s Oscar-nominated *Black Panther* franchise. In Jordan Peele’s critically acclaimed *Us*, Nyong’o played both “Adelaide” and “Red,” earning a Screen Actors Guild nomination, the NY Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, and an NAACP Image Award. For her Broadway debut in Danai Gurira's play, *Eclipsed*, Nyong’o earned a Tony nomination. In 2021 she played “Julieta” in The Public Theater’s bilingual (Spanish and English) audio adaptation of *Romeo y Julieta* for Tony-nominated director Saheem Ali. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/fhonl5fm/sandra-oh_250.png?format=webp&quality=80) Sandra Oh Olivia Sandra Oh Olivia **SANDRA OH** (OC) (*Olivia*) is an award-winning television and film actor. Theater : *The Welkin*, *Office Hour*, Death and the Maiden, *Stop Kiss*, *House of Bernarda Alba*, *Oleanna*. TV : “The Sympathizer,” “The Chair,” “Killing Eve,” “Greys Anatomy .” Film: *Quiz Lady*, *Sideways*, *Under the Tuscan Sun*, *The Princess Diaries*. Upcoming: Good Fortune. She is a graduate of the National Theater School of Canada and studies with Kim Gillingham. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/sqqhcwgc/precious-omigie_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Precious Omigie Ensemble/Understudy Antonio Precious Omigie Ensemble/Understudy Antonio **PRECIOUS OMIGIE** she/her (*Ensemble*) is a vibrant and dedicated emerging actress from Brooklyn, New York. A recent graduate of Purchase College’s acclaimed Theatre program. Omigie made her regional debut in *Four Women* at Indiana Repertory Theatre and continues to deepen her craft through ongoing training, workshops, and collaboration. She is thrilled to be understudying the role of Antonio in this production of Twelfth Night and is excited to grow within the world of classical and contemporary theatre. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/z0fnajs1/chinna_palmer_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Chinna Palmer Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain Chinna Palmer Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain **CHINNA PALMER** she/her (*Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain*) is a recent graduate from the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, and a new member of the New York civilization. Her credits include *The Inspector* (Yale Repertory Theatre); *Our Town* (Shakespeare Theatre Company); *Behind the Sheet* (St. Louis Black Rep); and *Fairview* (Woolly Mammoth Theatre). Her hope as an artist is that everything she does is rooted in Love, driven with Purpose, in search of Truth. B.F.A. Howard University. @chinna.palmer ![](https://publictheater.org/media/se0fk5aa/nathan-m-ramsey_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Nathan M. Ramsey Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain Nathan M. Ramsey Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain **NATHAN M. RAMSEY** (*Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain*) Husband, cat-dad, catracho, child of God. The Public: Mobile Unit’s *Much Ado About Nothing*, Plays for the Plague Year. Regional: Classical Theater of Harlem, Dallas Theater Center, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, People's Light. Training: MFA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Thanks Donna, Jackie, Zach, and GTG. Love to Courtney. [www.nathanmramsey.com](http://www.nathanmramsey.com/ "http://www.nathanmramsey.com/") ![](https://publictheater.org/media/1ldgrx4h/daphne-rubin-vega_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Daphne Rubin-Vega Maria Daphne Rubin-Vega Maria **DAPHNE RUBIN-VEGA** (*Maria*). Daphne Rubin-Vega is currently on the Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building” and voicing the infamous “Carmilla Carmine” in the A24/Prime Video animated series “Hazbin Hotel.” She recently co-starred in and co-produced the film *Allswell in New York*. In addition, she co-wrote/executive-produced the Amazon/Prime Video’s “The Horror of Dolores Roach.” The series was adapted from the popular *Gimlet* podcast and solo stage play formerly entitled *Empanada Loca* by Aaron Mark, in which she starred. Rubin-Vega has two Tony nominations, earned for her memorable role as “Mimi” in Jonathan Larson’s *Rent*, and “Conchita” in Nilo Cruz’ *Anna in the Tropics*. She portrayed “Daniela” in Jon Chu’s film of Lin Manuel Miranda’s *In the Heights* and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for her reprised role as “Lucy” in the film adaptation of the play *Jack Goes Boating*, which starred and was directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Additional film credits include *Wild Things, Flawless,* and *Sex and the City.* Additional television credits include “Social Distance” (Netflix) and “Accused.” Theater credits include “Maxine” in *Night of the Iguana* (Signature Theatre), *Miss You Like Hell, Two Sisters and a Piano, F\*cking A* (The Public), and *Romeo and Juliet (*CSC*).* Rubin-Vega appeared in the Broadway revivals of *A Streetcar Named Desire* (Stella), *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* (Magenta), and *Les Misérables* (Fantine) ![](https://publictheater.org/media/ds5fmglj/jasmine_sharma_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Jasmine Sharma Ensemble/Understudy Olivia Jasmine Sharma Ensemble/Understudy Olivia **JASMINE SHARMA** she/her (*Ensemble/Olivia Cover*) NYC: *Love You More* (The Tank), *you don’t have to do anything* (HERE Arts). Regional: *Calvin Berger: A Musical* (Colony Theatre), *The Wolves* (McCarter Theatre), *Wives* (Aurora Theatre). Film: “Reimagined” (dir. Mateo Messina). NPC finalist (2023, 2025), Kilroys Web, Playwrights’ Center Core Writer 2024-2027. @pigeonholetheplay and @jasminesharmaa and jasminesharma.org for everything else\! ![](https://publictheater.org/media/tnzdjxpp/moses-sumney_250_7125.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Moses Sumney Feste Moses Sumney Feste **MOSES SUMNEY** (*Feste*) is a multidisciplinary artist whose albums (*græ, Aromanticism*) and self-directed films (*Blackalachia*) have earned acclaim from *The New York Times*, *NPR,* and *SXSW*. On screen, he's acted in HBO's "The Idol" and A24's *MAXXXINE*. *Twelfth Night* marks his theatrical stage debut. His voice in music, fashion, and film seeks to embrace the undefinable. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/5peomzl1/kapil-talwalkar_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Kapil Talwalkar Fabian Kapil Talwalkar Fabian **KAPIL TALWALKAR** he/him (*Fabian*) is an actor best known for his starring roles on NBC’s “Night Court” and “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.” Upcoming projects include “The Burbs” on Peacock and a blues rock album. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/korpgfh5/joe-tapper_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Joe Tapper Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio Joe Tapper Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio **JOE TAPPER** (*Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio*) The Public Theater: *Manahatta*, *Socrates*, Henry V (Mobile Unit), *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*. Broadway: *You Can’t Take It With You*. Off-Broadway/Regional: The White Chip at MCC and 59E59 Theaters, Cherry Lane Theatre, Gym at Judson, Mabou Mines/La MaMa, Shakespeare & Co., Studio 42, Huntington Theatre Company, Pioneer Theatre, Yale Repertory Theatre, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival. TV: “Chicago Med,” “Blue Bloods,” “Masters of Sex,” “Odyssey,” “Brooklyn Taxi,” “Law & Order: SVU.” Ithaca College BFA, Yale School of Drama MFA. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/fyjbjkqx/julian-tushabe-_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Julian Tushabe Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain Julian Tushabe Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain **JULIAN TUSHABE** (*Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain)* is a Kenyan-Ugandan actor passionate about East African representation in every medium that stories are told. Freshly graduated from UC Irvine’s MFA Acting program, he is overwhelmed with gratitude to make his Off-Broadway debut with The Public! Previous credits include Berkshire Theatre Group, New Swan Shakespeare Festival, and Saratoga Shakespeare. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/ldydz45x/adrian-villegas_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Adrian Villegas Ensemble Adrian Villegas Ensemble **ADRIAN VILLEGAS** he/they (*Ensemble*) Debut at the Delacorte! Recently completed their Off-Broadway debut in *DRAG! The Musical* (New World Stages). Regional credits include Angel Schunard in *RENT* (The MUNY) and *Galileo: A Rock Musical* (Berkeley Rep, dir. Michael Mayer). Two-time Jimmy Award nominee (2016 & 2017). HUGE thank you to the Public and my team at Bloc. Love you mom! IG: @ad\_vi ![](https://publictheater.org/media/z0he44w0/ada_westfall_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Ada Westfall Ensemble/Understudy Feste Ada Westfall Ensemble/Understudy Feste **ADA WESTFALL** she/her (*Ensemble/Understudy Feste*) is a proudly transgender actor-musician who has worked with the likes of David Byrne, Alan Menken, Thom Yorke, Shaina Taub, and Sam Pinkleton. Public Theater: *Suffs, Joan of Arc: Into the Fire*. Broadway: *Suffs, Jagged Little Pill*. Other favorites: *The Wizard of Oz* (ACT), *In the Green* (LCT3), *Big Apple Circus* (Lincoln Center). ![](https://publictheater.org/media/d3ziini0/mia-wurgaft_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Mia Wurgaft Ensemble/Understudy Maria Mia Wurgaft Ensemble/Understudy Maria **MIA WURGAFT***she/her* (*Ensemble/Understudy Maria*) is so happy to be making her Public Theater debut. MFA: Juilliard School. Regional theater credits include *Othello*(American Shakespeare Center) and *Webster’s Bitch* (Playhouse on Park). Much love and gratitude to her friends and family. Creative William Shakespeare Playwright Saheem Ali Director Saheem Ali Director Saheem Ali is a proud immigrant from Kenya, currently serving as the Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director of New York’s Public Theater. He received Tony, Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel nominations, as well as the Joe A. Callaway award for his direction of *Fat Ham*. He most recently developed the *Buena Vista Social Club* musical at Atlantic Theater Company (Drama Desk nom). His production of *Merry Wives* (Free Shakespeare in the Park) was recorded for PBS’ “Great Performances” and was the subject of the HBO documentary *Reopening Night*. Other productions include *Goddess*(Berkeley Rep); *Nollywood Dreams*(MCC); *Romeo y Julieta*, *Shipwreck*, and *Richard II* (radio plays); *Fires in the Mirror*(Signature Theater); *The Rolling Stone* (Lincoln Center Theater); *Passage* (Soho Rep); *Sugar* *in Our Wounds* (MTC); *Tartuffe*(Playmakers Rep); *Where Storms Are Born* (Williamstown); and *Kill Move Paradise* (National Black Theater). He is a Usual Suspect at New York Theater Workshop, a Sir John Gielgud SDCF Fellow, a Shubert Fellow, and the recipient of an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Directing. Maruti Evans Scenic Design Oana Botez Costume Design Bradley King Lighting Design Palmer Hefferan Co-Sound Design Kai Harada Co-Sound Design Michael Thurber Composer/Orchestrations/Music Director Krystal Balleza Hair, Wigs, and Make-up Design Claire M. Kavanah Prop Manager Thomas Schall Fight Director Darrell Grand Moultrie Choreographer Karishma Bhagani Swahili Dialect Coach Sasha Bartol Music Supervisor Tia Allen Music Contractor Julie Congress & Andrew Wade Voice & Text Coaches Christopher Bayes Clowning Coach Deborah Lapidus Singing Coach Buzz Cohen Production Stage Manager Jessie Moore Stage Manager Luisa Sánchez Colón Stage Manager ## PHOTOS [![](https://publictheater.org/media/dhdmhh2g/01.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Rehearsal Photos by Joan Marcus View Gallery](https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2425/fsitp/twelfth-night/) [![Moses Sumney in the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of TWELFTH NIGHT, directed by Saheem Ali, which has reopened the revitalized Delacorte Theater and runs through September 14. Photo credit: Joan Marcus.](https://publictheater.org/media/4xhjfmm1/01r.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Production Photos by Joan Marcus View Gallery](https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2425/fsitp/twelfth-night/) Videos ### [5 Ways To Get Tickets to Free Shakespeare In The Park \| The Public Theater]() ### [Twelfth night Casting Announcement - Free Shakespeare In The Park Returns]() ### [Coming Summer 2025: A Revitalized Delacorte Theater]() ## Dive Deeper - Access the Playbill [**here**](https://publictheater.org/media/qr2e113h/508_for-remediation-twelfth-night-8-7-25.pdf "Twelfth Night Playbill 8 7 25"). - Join us for a few free events throughout the summer, including a **Sneak Peek of the revitalized Delacorte Theater**, a **Picnic in the Park**, and a **Costume Exhibit** featuring looks from each of Shakespeare's 38 plays. **[Learn more](https://publictheater.org/free-shakespeare-in-the-park/about-fsitp/celebrate-the-delacorte-theater-reopening/ "Celebrate The Delacorte Theater Reopening")\!** - **Public Fare**, the concessions stand at The Delacorte Theater, offers drinks, food, and snacks, Tuesday-Sunday, from 12:00PM-8:30PM. 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## Also at The Delacorte **TWELFTH NIGHT Closing Night Benefit** Sunday, September 14 8:00PM Performance at the newly revitalized Delacorte Theater After Party on the Blavatnik Family Terrace and Delacorte stage The nights are getting shorter, but we’re not done turning up the heat. As we bid farewell to a sensational season and the triumphant return of The Delacorte, we invite you to one final, unforgettable evening under the stars. [Get tickets](https://publictheater.org/join-support/events/fy25/twelfth-night-closing-night-benefit/ "TWELFTH NIGHT Closing Night Benefit") Cast ![](https://publictheater.org/media/rqudpqg5/dario_alvarez_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Dario Alvarez Ensemble/Understudy Curio Dario Alvarez Ensemble/Understudy Curio **DARIO ALVAREZ** (*Ensemble/Understudy Curio*) is a 2024 graduate of the Baldwin Wallace Music Theatre Program and is thrilled to make his Off-Broadway debut with The Public. Endless thanks to his Shakespeare coach Laura Berg, and most importantly, to his incredible friends and family. Love and gratitude to Mom, Dad, Roman, Gabby, Javi, and Jessi. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/5trcjqct/b_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) b Antonio b Antonio **b** they/them (*Antonio*) Previous theater credits include *Toros* (Second Stage; HOLA Award recipient), *American (tele)visions* (NYTW), *Bodies They Ritual* (Clubbed Thumb), *Seven Deadly Sins* (Tectonic Theater Project), and many others. b will next be seen starring in the upcoming seasons of “You” (Netflix) and “The Terror” (AMC). b's previous TV credits include “WeCrashed” (Apple TV+), “Let the Right One In” (Showtime), and “Station 19” (ABC). b also co-executive produced and starred in the narrative podcast *Birds of Empire* (QCODE). b is a graduate of The Juilliard School. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/rxzdq40t/john-ellison-conlee_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) John Ellison Conlee Sir Toby Belch John Ellison Conlee Sir Toby Belch **JOHN ELLISON CONLEE** he/him (*Sir Toby Belch*). Broadway: *The Nap, The Full Monty* (Tony & Drama Desk nominations), *1776, The Constant Wife.* Other theater: *Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp.; Venus; Assassins; The (Curious Case of) the Watson Intelligence* (Obie Award); *Pig Farm; Murder Ballad; The Madrid; Tumacho!.* TV: “The Gilded Age,” “Julia,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Madam Secretary,” “Parks & Recreation.” Film: *LBJ, Serendipity, Kinsey*. johnellisonconlee.com ![](https://publictheater.org/media/giufp0im/khris-davis_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Khris Davis Orsino Khris Davis Orsino **KHRIS DAVIS** (*Orsino*) played the title role in Sony’s biopic *Big George Foreman* opposite Forest Whitaker, who played his mentor/boxing trainer Doc Broadus. Davis played the heartbreaking role of “Biff Loman” in the acclaimed Broadway production of *Death of a Salesman* with Wendell Pierce and Sharon D. Clarke. He made his New York stage debut in Marco Ramirez’s *The Royale* at Lincoln Center Theater. Loosely based on the life of Jack Johnson, his performance garnered him a Clive Barnes Award, an Obie Award, and a Theatre World Award for Best Actor. He also starred in the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of the Tony-nominated, Pulitzer Prize-winning Lynn Nottage play *Sweat* and Atlantic Theater Company’s production of *Fireflies* with DeWanda Wise. Davis recurred on FX’s award-winning “Atlanta” opposite Donald Glover, for which he received a SAG Award nomination as part of the ensemble. His feature credits include Kathryn Bigelow’s *Detroit*, *Space Jam: A New Legacy* with LeBron James, and the Oscar-nominated *Judas and The Black Messiah.* ![](https://publictheater.org/media/0e0ez4qc/peter-dinklage_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Peter Dinklage Malvolio Peter Dinklage Malvolio **PETER DINKLAGE** (*Malvolio*). Theater: A Month in the Country, *Things We Want,* Knickerbocker, Richard III, *Uncle Vanya*, *Cyrano.* TV: “Tyrion Lannister” in “Game of Thrones” (four-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Winner) and upcoming “Dexter: Resurrection.” Film: *Wicked*; The Station Agent; *X-Men: Days of Future Past;* Death at a Funeral; *Living in Oblivion*; *I Think We’re Alone Now*; Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri; *Avengers: Infinity War*; I Care a Lot; *My Dinner with Hervé*; *Cyrano*; She Came to Me; *The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes*; American Dreamer; The Thicket and *Brothers.* Upcoming: The Toxic Avenger; Roofman; Wicker; and *Lear Rex.* ![](https://publictheater.org/media/t1vp4n0b/jesse-tyler-ferguson_250.png?format=webp&quality=80) Jesse Tyler Ferguson Andrew Aguecheek Jesse Tyler Ferguson Andrew Aguecheek **JESSE TYLER FERGUSON** (*Andrew Aguecheeck*) Jesse Tyler Ferguson has previously performed in The Public/Free Shakespeare in the Park productions of *On the Town*, *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*, *The Winter’s Tale*, *The Merchant of Venice*, *The Comedy of Errors*, and *The Tempest*. Broadway credits include *Take Me Out* (Tony Award), *Fully Committed*, and *The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee*. Ferguson earned 5 Emmy nominations for his role on “Modern Family.” Recent film credits include *Cocaine Bear* and *All That We Love*(Tribeca Film Festival). He is the host of the podcast *Dinners on Me*, the author of the cookbook *Food Between Friends*, and the cofounder of Pronoun, a foundation fighting oppression in the LGBTQIA+ community. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/yswftrhr/jaina-jallow_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Jaina Rose Jallow Ensemble Jaina Rose Jallow Ensemble **JAINA ROSE JALLOW** (*Ensemble*) Off-Broadway Debut! She is a recent graduate of the University of Southern California, BFA Musical Theatre. She sends love & gratitude to her family, friends, professors, and all who’ve lifted her along the way. @jaina.jallow ![](https://publictheater.org/media/kxxazpx5/ariyan-kassam_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Ariyan Kassam Curio/Understudy Sir Toby Ariyan Kassam Curio/Understudy Sir Toby **ARIYAN KASSAM** (*Curio/Understudy Sir Toby*) is a recent graduate of the Yale School of Drama, British-born and raised in Kenya and South Africa. His diverse background informs his global storytelling perspective. Kassam is incredibly grateful to be a part of this beautiful project and will next be seen in *After The Hunt* (directed by Luca Guadagnino). He brings heart, charisma, and cultural depth to every role. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/c5vjd3kx/valentino_musumeci__250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Valentino Musumeci Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian Valentino Musumeci Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian **VALENTINO MUSUMECI** he/him (*Ensemble/Understudy Andrew Aguecheek, Fabian*) is a Brooklyn-based actor and theatre producer. Since graduating from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, he co-founded the theatre company, Dartboard Productions, with a community of alumni, and filmed a recurring role in the anticipated Apple TV+ series, “The Savant.” Musumeci is delighted and grateful to be performing Shakespeare in the Park all summer with this remarkable cohort. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/fyfgfvwu/junior-nyongo_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Junior Nyong'o Sebastian Junior Nyong'o Sebastian **JUNIOR NYONG'O** (*Sebastian*) Originally from Kenya, Nyong’o is a recent graduate of the UCSD MFA program. While at UCSD, he was cast in the La Jolla Playhouse workshop production of the Tony Award-winning musical, *The Outsiders*, directed by Danya Taymor. Upon graduation, Nyong’o completed a run as “B” in *Sanctuary City* at Seattle Rep, directed by Desdemona Chiang. Prior to that, he appeared as “Asagai” in *A Raisin in the Sun* at South Coast Repertory, directed by Khanisha Foster. Other notable credits include “Edgar” in *King Lear* (Santa Cruz Shakespeare), “Don Fernando” in *Valor* (Guthrie Theater), “Fasch” in *Bach at Leipzig* (UCSD), and “Oberon” in *A Midsummer Night’s Dream* (UCSD). ![](https://publictheater.org/media/lbim1u4p/lupita-nyongo_250.png?format=webp&quality=80) Lupita Nyong’o Viola Lupita Nyong’o Viola **LUPITA NYONG'O** (*Viola*) is a Kenyan actress, producer, and *New York Times* bestselling author. She made her feature debut in Steve McQueen’s Academy Award-winning film *12 Years a Slave*. For her performance, Nyong’o received the Academy Award, the Screen Actors Guild Award, the Critics’ Choice Award, the Independent Spirit Award, and the NAACP Image Award. She will next costar in Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey*, alongside Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron, and Jon Bernthal. In 2024 Nyong’o starred in the Academy Award-nominated feature film *The Wild Robot*, written and directed by Chris Sanders, and in Paramount’s *A Quiet Place: Day One*, written and directed by Michael Sarnoski. The film was the most successful debut in the blockbuster franchise. Among her film roles, Nyong’o plays “Nakia” in Marvel’s Oscar-nominated *Black Panther* franchise. In Jordan Peele’s critically acclaimed *Us*, Nyong’o played both “Adelaide” and “Red,” earning a Screen Actors Guild nomination, the NY Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, and an NAACP Image Award. For her Broadway debut in Danai Gurira's play, *Eclipsed*, Nyong’o earned a Tony nomination. In 2021 she played “Julieta” in The Public Theater’s bilingual (Spanish and English) audio adaptation of *Romeo y Julieta* for Tony-nominated director Saheem Ali. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/fhonl5fm/sandra-oh_250.png?format=webp&quality=80) Sandra Oh Olivia Sandra Oh Olivia **SANDRA OH** (OC) (*Olivia*) is an award-winning television and film actor. Theater : *The Welkin*, *Office Hour*, Death and the Maiden, *Stop Kiss*, *House of Bernarda Alba*, *Oleanna*. TV : “The Sympathizer,” “The Chair,” “Killing Eve,” “Greys Anatomy .” Film: *Quiz Lady*, *Sideways*, *Under the Tuscan Sun*, *The Princess Diaries*. Upcoming: Good Fortune. She is a graduate of the National Theater School of Canada and studies with Kim Gillingham. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/sqqhcwgc/precious-omigie_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Precious Omigie Ensemble/Understudy Antonio Precious Omigie Ensemble/Understudy Antonio **PRECIOUS OMIGIE** she/her (*Ensemble*) is a vibrant and dedicated emerging actress from Brooklyn, New York. A recent graduate of Purchase College’s acclaimed Theatre program. Omigie made her regional debut in *Four Women* at Indiana Repertory Theatre and continues to deepen her craft through ongoing training, workshops, and collaboration. She is thrilled to be understudying the role of Antonio in this production of Twelfth Night and is excited to grow within the world of classical and contemporary theatre. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/z0fnajs1/chinna_palmer_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Chinna Palmer Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain Chinna Palmer Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain **CHINNA PALMER** she/her (*Ensemble/ Understudy Viola/ Dance Captain*) is a recent graduate from the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, and a new member of the New York civilization. Her credits include *The Inspector* (Yale Repertory Theatre); *Our Town* (Shakespeare Theatre Company); *Behind the Sheet* (St. Louis Black Rep); and *Fairview* (Woolly Mammoth Theatre). Her hope as an artist is that everything she does is rooted in Love, driven with Purpose, in search of Truth. B.F.A. Howard University. @chinna.palmer ![](https://publictheater.org/media/se0fk5aa/nathan-m-ramsey_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Nathan M. Ramsey Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain Nathan M. Ramsey Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain **NATHAN M. RAMSEY** (*Ensembe/ Understudy Orsino/ Fight Captain*) Husband, cat-dad, catracho, child of God. The Public: Mobile Unit’s *Much Ado About Nothing*, Plays for the Plague Year. Regional: Classical Theater of Harlem, Dallas Theater Center, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, People's Light. Training: MFA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Thanks Donna, Jackie, Zach, and GTG. Love to Courtney. [www.nathanmramsey.com](http://www.nathanmramsey.com/ "http://www.nathanmramsey.com/") ![](https://publictheater.org/media/1ldgrx4h/daphne-rubin-vega_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Daphne Rubin-Vega Maria Daphne Rubin-Vega Maria **DAPHNE RUBIN-VEGA** (*Maria*). Daphne Rubin-Vega is currently on the Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building” and voicing the infamous “Carmilla Carmine” in the A24/Prime Video animated series “Hazbin Hotel.” She recently co-starred in and co-produced the film *Allswell in New York*. In addition, she co-wrote/executive-produced the Amazon/Prime Video’s “The Horror of Dolores Roach.” The series was adapted from the popular *Gimlet* podcast and solo stage play formerly entitled *Empanada Loca* by Aaron Mark, in which she starred. Rubin-Vega has two Tony nominations, earned for her memorable role as “Mimi” in Jonathan Larson’s *Rent*, and “Conchita” in Nilo Cruz’ *Anna in the Tropics*. She portrayed “Daniela” in Jon Chu’s film of Lin Manuel Miranda’s *In the Heights* and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for her reprised role as “Lucy” in the film adaptation of the play *Jack Goes Boating*, which starred and was directed by Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Additional film credits include *Wild Things, Flawless,* and *Sex and the City.* Additional television credits include “Social Distance” (Netflix) and “Accused.” Theater credits include “Maxine” in *Night of the Iguana* (Signature Theatre), *Miss You Like Hell, Two Sisters and a Piano, F\*cking A* (The Public), and *Romeo and Juliet (*CSC*).* Rubin-Vega appeared in the Broadway revivals of *A Streetcar Named Desire* (Stella), *The Rocky Horror Picture Show* (Magenta), and *Les Misérables* (Fantine) ![](https://publictheater.org/media/ds5fmglj/jasmine_sharma_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Jasmine Sharma Ensemble/Understudy Olivia Jasmine Sharma Ensemble/Understudy Olivia **JASMINE SHARMA** she/her (*Ensemble/Olivia Cover*) NYC: *Love You More* (The Tank), *you don’t have to do anything* (HERE Arts). Regional: *Calvin Berger: A Musical* (Colony Theatre), *The Wolves* (McCarter Theatre), *Wives* (Aurora Theatre). Film: “Reimagined” (dir. Mateo Messina). NPC finalist (2023, 2025), Kilroys Web, Playwrights’ Center Core Writer 2024-2027. @pigeonholetheplay and @jasminesharmaa and jasminesharma.org for everything else\! ![](https://publictheater.org/media/tnzdjxpp/moses-sumney_250_7125.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Moses Sumney Feste Moses Sumney Feste **MOSES SUMNEY** (*Feste*) is a multidisciplinary artist whose albums (*græ, Aromanticism*) and self-directed films (*Blackalachia*) have earned acclaim from *The New York Times*, *NPR,* and *SXSW*. On screen, he's acted in HBO's "The Idol" and A24's *MAXXXINE*. *Twelfth Night* marks his theatrical stage debut. His voice in music, fashion, and film seeks to embrace the undefinable. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/5peomzl1/kapil-talwalkar_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Kapil Talwalkar Fabian Kapil Talwalkar Fabian **KAPIL TALWALKAR** he/him (*Fabian*) is an actor best known for his starring roles on NBC’s “Night Court” and “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.” Upcoming projects include “The Burbs” on Peacock and a blues rock album. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/korpgfh5/joe-tapper_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Joe Tapper Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio Joe Tapper Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio **JOE TAPPER** (*Sea Captain/ Priest/Understudy Malvolio*) The Public Theater: *Manahatta*, *Socrates*, Henry V (Mobile Unit), *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*. Broadway: *You Can’t Take It With You*. Off-Broadway/Regional: The White Chip at MCC and 59E59 Theaters, Cherry Lane Theatre, Gym at Judson, Mabou Mines/La MaMa, Shakespeare & Co., Studio 42, Huntington Theatre Company, Pioneer Theatre, Yale Repertory Theatre, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival. TV: “Chicago Med,” “Blue Bloods,” “Masters of Sex,” “Odyssey,” “Brooklyn Taxi,” “Law & Order: SVU.” Ithaca College BFA, Yale School of Drama MFA. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/fyjbjkqx/julian-tushabe-_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Julian Tushabe Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain Julian Tushabe Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain **JULIAN TUSHABE** (*Ensemble/Understudy Sebastian, Priest/Captain)* is a Kenyan-Ugandan actor passionate about East African representation in every medium that stories are told. Freshly graduated from UC Irvine’s MFA Acting program, he is overwhelmed with gratitude to make his Off-Broadway debut with The Public! Previous credits include Berkshire Theatre Group, New Swan Shakespeare Festival, and Saratoga Shakespeare. ![](https://publictheater.org/media/ldydz45x/adrian-villegas_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Adrian Villegas Ensemble Adrian Villegas Ensemble **ADRIAN VILLEGAS** he/they (*Ensemble*) Debut at the Delacorte! Recently completed their Off-Broadway debut in *DRAG! The Musical* (New World Stages). Regional credits include Angel Schunard in *RENT* (The MUNY) and *Galileo: A Rock Musical* (Berkeley Rep, dir. Michael Mayer). Two-time Jimmy Award nominee (2016 & 2017). HUGE thank you to the Public and my team at Bloc. Love you mom! IG: @ad\_vi ![](https://publictheater.org/media/z0he44w0/ada_westfall_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Ada Westfall Ensemble/Understudy Feste Ada Westfall Ensemble/Understudy Feste **ADA WESTFALL** she/her (*Ensemble/Understudy Feste*) is a proudly transgender actor-musician who has worked with the likes of David Byrne, Alan Menken, Thom Yorke, Shaina Taub, and Sam Pinkleton. Public Theater: *Suffs, Joan of Arc: Into the Fire*. Broadway: *Suffs, Jagged Little Pill*. Other favorites: *The Wizard of Oz* (ACT), *In the Green* (LCT3), *Big Apple Circus* (Lincoln Center). ![](https://publictheater.org/media/d3ziini0/mia-wurgaft_250.jpg?format=webp&quality=80) Mia Wurgaft Ensemble/Understudy Maria Mia Wurgaft Ensemble/Understudy Maria **MIA WURGAFT***she/her* (*Ensemble/Understudy Maria*) is so happy to be making her Public Theater debut. MFA: Juilliard School. Regional theater credits include *Othello*(American Shakespeare Center) and *Webster’s Bitch* (Playhouse on Park). Much love and gratitude to her friends and family. Creative William Shakespeare Playwright Saheem Ali Director Saheem Ali Director Saheem Ali is a proud immigrant from Kenya, currently serving as the Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director of New York’s Public Theater. He received Tony, Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel nominations, as well as the Joe A. Callaway award for his direction of *Fat Ham*. He most recently developed the *Buena Vista Social Club* musical at Atlantic Theater Company (Drama Desk nom). His production of *Merry Wives* (Free Shakespeare in the Park) was recorded for PBS’ “Great Performances” and was the subject of the HBO documentary *Reopening Night*. Other productions include *Goddess*(Berkeley Rep); *Nollywood Dreams*(MCC); *Romeo y Julieta*, *Shipwreck*, and *Richard II* (radio plays); *Fires in the Mirror*(Signature Theater); *The Rolling Stone* (Lincoln Center Theater); *Passage* (Soho Rep); *Sugar* *in Our Wounds* (MTC); *Tartuffe*(Playmakers Rep); *Where Storms Are Born* (Williamstown); and *Kill Move Paradise* (National Black Theater). He is a Usual Suspect at New York Theater Workshop, a Sir John Gielgud SDCF Fellow, a Shubert Fellow, and the recipient of an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Directing. Maruti Evans Scenic Design Oana Botez Costume Design Bradley King Lighting Design Palmer Hefferan Co-Sound Design Kai Harada Co-Sound Design Michael Thurber Composer/Orchestrations/Music Director Krystal Balleza Hair, Wigs, and Make-up Design Claire M. Kavanah Prop Manager Thomas Schall Fight Director Darrell Grand Moultrie Choreographer Karishma Bhagani Swahili Dialect Coach Sasha Bartol Music Supervisor Tia Allen Music Contractor Julie Congress & Andrew Wade Voice & Text Coaches Christopher Bayes Clowning Coach Deborah Lapidus Singing Coach Buzz Cohen Production Stage Manager Jessie Moore Stage Manager Luisa Sánchez Colón Stage Manager ## Dive Deeper - Access the Playbill [**here**](https://publictheater.org/media/qr2e113h/508_for-remediation-twelfth-night-8-7-25.pdf "Twelfth Night Playbill 8 7 25"). - Join us for a few free events throughout the summer, including a **Sneak Peek of the revitalized Delacorte Theater**, a **Picnic in the Park**, and a **Costume Exhibit** featuring looks from each of Shakespeare's 38 plays. **[Learn more](https://publictheater.org/free-shakespeare-in-the-park/about-fsitp/celebrate-the-delacorte-theater-reopening/ "Celebrate The Delacorte Theater Reopening")\!** - **Public Fare**, the concessions stand at The Delacorte Theater, offers drinks, food, and snacks, Tuesday-Sunday, from 12:00PM-8:30PM. See the full menu [**here**](https://publictheater.org/free-shakespeare-in-the-park/about-fsitp/public-fare-at-the-delacorte-theater/ "Public Fare at The Delacorte Theater"). - Take Free Shakespeare in the Park with you everywhere you go with our merch store! Raccoon hats, tote bags, t-shirts, and more. Check out the store [here](https://cgmnyc.co/PubShakesMerch).
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