Shakespeare in Harlem

Shakespeare in Harlem

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
7 South Calvert St Baltimore

The stories and voices of 1940s Harlem intertwine in this immersive adaptation from Langston Hughes by director Gerrad Alex Taylor. Through poetry, movement, and music, these dynamic characters—including Hughes’ beloved Simple—evoke a rhythmic portrait of Black life.

Jan 15 - Jan 18, 2026