Posted On: June 16th 2026, 11:41 pm
FREE Public Forums continue with Amy Sherald’s AMERICAN SUBLIME: STORIES FROM ELSEWHERE IN III ACTS at The Delacorte Theater in Central Park on June 22 at 8PM!
An in-progress theatrical exploration inspired by artist Amy Sherald’s acclaimed body of work, originally exhibited as American Sublime at major US museums, is now taking shape for the stage.
The exciting evening will feature live performance by Leland Fowler, The Harlem Chamber Players, Niles Luther, Alicia Hall Moran, Jurnee Smollett, Anthony Wayne, and an onstage conversation with Sherald and Tony Award-winning director Zhailon Levingston, reflecting on the creative process and the evolution of Sherald’s work for the stage.
Creatively developed in association with National Black Theatre (Sade Lythcott, Chief Executive Officer; Jonathan McCrory, Executive Artistic Director) and featuring work by James Ijames, Raja Feather Kelly, Niles Luther, Jessie Montgomery, and Anna Deavere Smith, PUBLIC FORUM: AMERICAN SUBLIME is supported by The Hearthland Foundation
You won’t want to miss it!
Here are the 4 ways you can access FREE Public Forum tickets:
1. 🌳 The line at The Delacorte.
2. 🌙 Evening Standby at The Delacorte.
3. 📱 Digital lottery with TodayTix.
4. 🎟️ In-person lottery at The Public.
Visit thepublic.nyc/AmericanSublime for more info on tickets and this summer’s series.