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Montgomery Parks offers Shakespeare in the Parks performances in July 

WHEATON, Md. – Join Montgomery Parks this summer to enjoy Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors.” The Bard’s timeless farce, about two sets of identical twin brothers who are accidentally separated at birth, then reunited decades later at a Carnival celebration, is filled with hilarious instances of mistaken identity and comedic misunderstandings.   

Prince George’s Shakespeare in the Parks, a theater company run by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is staging the performances bringing a whirl of chaos and comedy to the stage.   

The performances are free. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs for seating. Picnicking is permitted during both performances. 

Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” performances  

Brookside Gardens 
1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton 
Tuesday, July 1, 7:00-8:45 p.m. 
(no rain date) 
Refreshment vendors: Bun’d Up and Kona Ice of Catonsville 

Meadowside Nature Center  
5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville 
Thursday, July 3, 7:30-9:00 p.m. 
(No rain date) 
No refreshment vendors will be onsite. 

In case of inclement weather check Montgomery Parks weather alerts page for the latest information on the performance schedule. 

About Montgomery Parks      
Montgomery Parks manages more than 37,000 acres of parkland, consisting of 415 parks. Montgomery Parks is focused on promoting physical activity, social connectivity, and environmental stewardship, especially in diverse and urbanizing areas, with an emphasis on teens, working-age adults, and seniors. Montgomery Parks is a department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a bi-county agency established in 1927 to steward public land. M-NCPPC has been nationally recognized for its high-quality parks and recreation services and is regarded as a national model by other parks systems. MontgomeryParks.org  

Accessibility     
Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Program Access Office at 301-495-2581 (Voice/TTY), MD Relay 7-1-1 or 800-552-7724 or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org to request a disability modification. Visit Montgomery Parks Accessibility for more information.   

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