Marking the lead-up to Thornton Wilder’s 125 Birthday, The Magis Theatre Company’s production of Wilder’s The Alcestiad- A play in three acts, which was postponed from last summer due to COVID, will now be presented this June 18-20, 2021, during the summer solstice. It will be performed outdoors at Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island, against the backdrop of Manhattan’s skyline, FDR’s Four Freedoms Speech, and the ruins of the smallpox hospital. This production will follow all State and City directives to keep both cast and audience members safe. This production will follow all State and City directives to keep both cast and audience members safe.
Performance Schedule:
Friday, Saturday & Sunday at 7 PM
Running time is 90 minutes, no intermission.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island

Tickets are FREE but reservations are required and can be made by visiting EventBrite.com
For more information about the Magis Theatre Company please visit Alcestiad.com

Tickets are FREE but reservations are required and can be made by visiting EventBrite.com and for more information, please visit Alcestiad.com .

those who would seek to intimidate others brutally, in the same way that FDR’s speech urges us to strive for “Freedom from Fear.” The play as a whole asks questions about the

meaning of human life and its relationship to the divine.