Measure for Measure & The Seagull, The Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival poster

Published December 4, 2025
Contributed by Aubrey Hays, Frere-Jones Type


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Poster design by Paula Scher of Pentagram, featuring Nobel typeface by Frere-Jones Type.

Shakespeare's Measure for Measure was the first production presented by the New York Shakespeare Festival / The Public Theater 2001 series in Central Park’s Delacorte Theater. The production directed by Mary Zimmerman joined the already announced The Seagull by Chekov in a new version by Tom Stoppard, directed by Mike Nichols and starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline.



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