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Free Shakespeare Coming To The West Side Of Central Park
NY Classical will be performing "King Lear" for free from July 1 to 11 within Central Park near West 100th Street and Central Park West.

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NY Classical will be performing "King Lear" for free from July 1 to 11 within Central Park near West 100th Street and Central Park West.

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