Shakespeare in the State Park performing Merry Wives of Windsor

West Milford - The Friends of Long Pond Ironworks is hosting its annual Shakespeare in the State Park this Saturday, Aug. 8, at 5 p.m. This year’s production will be The Merry Wives of Windsor. The rain date is Sunday, Aug. 9. Shakespeare in the State Park is presented by the Hudson Shakespeare Company, a nonprofit theater troupe that “utilizes the best young and experienced actors, directors and crew from around the tri-state area.” The production will be presented in front of an 18th century building within the Long Pond Ironworks Historic District on Greenwood Lake Turnpike. Shakespeare in the State Park is free and open to the public. Attendees are asked to bring lawn chairs and bug spray. The performance is ADA accessible. The Friends of Long Pond Ironworks will be offering cold drinks. For information about the Shakespeare in the State Park and other programs, contact FOLPI by phone at 973-657-1688 or by e-mail at info@LongPondIronworks.org, or visit the Web site at www.LongPondIronworks.org.