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The latest news on live theatre in Off-Off-Broadway from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

Michael Quinn's Philly Youth Romance GET IT TOGETHER Comes To New York In November
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024


Hadley Durkee and Joseph Basquill star in Michael Quinn's romantic dramedy GET IT TOGETHER at the Flea Theater in November. The play follows Mary Hewitt's tumultuous relationship with Harold Kruger.

Photos: Go Inside PLUTO IS LISTENING At FRIGID New York UNDER St. Marks Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024


Enjoy a first, exclusive look into the Boundless Theater production of PLUTO IS LISTENING the mystery-drama written by award-winning playwright David James Parr with new photos from the production.

World Premiere Of OUR AMERICAN QUEEN to be Presented at The Flea Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


The world premiere of OUR AMERICAN QUEEN, a new play by Thomas Klingenstein, directed by Christopher McElroen, will run at The Flea Theater in NY. Opening night is June 14.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Reveals 2024 New Play Award Finalists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024


The Australian Theatre Festival NYC revealed the five finalists for the 2024 New Play Award, showcasing diverse and high-quality entries from around the world. Learn more about the festival!

Literature To Life Adds An I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER To Its Roster
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2024


Literature to Life adds the acclaimed YA novel I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER by Erika L. Sánchez to its roster, exploring themes of identity and breaking free from societal and cultural expectations.

13th Annual Players Theatre Short Play Festival to Take Place in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024


Celebrate NYC with the 13th Annual Players Theatre Short Play Festival this June. Learn more about the festival and see how to purchase tickets.

FRIGID NIGHTCAP To Return To St. Mark's Place This May
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2024


Experience the wild and unpredictable at FRIGID Nightcap, NYC's premier late-night variety show, on May 25th at Under St. Marks Theatre. Enjoy comedy, music, magic, drag, and more with hosts Edward Gibbons-Brown and Beth Fisher.

Photos: First Look At Third Law With WHAT WILL THE NEIGHBORS SAY? At Culture Lab LIC
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2024


On Saturday, May 11th What Will the Neighbors Say? (James Clements and Sam Hood Adrain, Co-Artistic Directors) premiered Third Law, an interactive theatrical experience created at Culture Lab LIC (5-25 46th Ave, Queens, NY 11101). The show is set to run through May 26. See photos from the production. 

PLUTO IS LISTENING by David James Parr to be Presented at FRIGID New York - Under St. Marks Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2024


Boundless Theater will present Pluto is Listening, directed by Sophie Sam, starring Abdu Garmazi and Ashley Kristeen Vega at FRIGID New York - Under St. Marks Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Satellite Collective's Tribeca Show 2024 to Present LIAR LEAR KING & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2024


Experience the NYC premiere of LIAR LEAR KING at Satellite Collective's Tribeca Show 2024. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.

Industry Reading of THE VAMPIRE Musical Explores Mix of AI Tech and Human Artistry
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


The cast has been announced for The Vampire, a new pop-rock musical based on Dion Boucicault's 1852 melodrama with book adapted by Patrick Finelli and Douglas Hall and music composed by Clint Randles.

The Twenty Nine Hour Venture Will Host Talkback Following Benefit Reading Of SHAME BOMB
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


The Twenty Nine Hour Venture will be holding a talkback directly following the one night only benefit reading of SHAME BOMB by Ed Clark, directed by Chari Arespacochaga.

City Gate Productions Will Premiere One-Man Show THE CRACKPOT SHAKESPEARE THEORIES, VOLUME 1 in Ridgewood
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


Queens-based actor and storyteller Jim Haines will premiere his original, one-man show THE CRACKPOT SHAKESPEARE THEORIES, VOLUME 1 this June as part of the Queens Rising slate of performances.

WAVES, ALL THAT GLOWS SEES Comes to Flushing Town Hall This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024


On Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, families with young children can partake in a magical and mesmerizing theatrical experience at Flushing Town Hall.

Sarah Vindigni's AGENCY to be Presented at the American Theatre of Actors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024


Playwright Sarah Vindigni returns to the American Theatre of Actors with her fourth production, AGENCY. Learn how to purchase tickets.

ORDINARY, A New Play By Marion Stenfort, To Open At The Hudson Guild Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024


Explore the journey of an ordinary young adult navigating life's complexities in ORDINARY, a new one-act play by Marion Stenfort at The Hudson Guild Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

A TALE OF TWO CITIES: THE MUSICAL to be Presented at Village Light Opera Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024


Catch the Village Light Opera Group's rare performance of A TALE OF TWO CITIES: THE MUSICAL, a stirring show by Jill Santoriello, for one weekend only in May. Learn how to purchase tickets.

DREAMS and More to Play Rogue Theater Festival in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2024


Rogue Theater Festival has revealed the twenty-five new works that will be presented by the festival in June, 2024 at The Flea in New York City and streaming on ShowTix4U globally.

Brick Aux to Present Reading of MAX'S HOUSE in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


Brick Aux will present Max's House: A Reading on Friday June 7 and Saturday June 8, 2024 at 7:30pm at Brick Aux - 628 Metropolitan Ave.

The Brick to Present DAS ERSATZ in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


The Brick will present Das Ersatz by Cosimo Pori and Travis Amiel June 6-16, 2024.

Ilaw, Chapelle, and Madjus Set for Presentations of New Musicals at New York Theatre Barn
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


The 17th season of New York Theatre Barn's award-winning New Works Series will continue on Monday, May 20th, 2024 at 7PM ET at The 52nd Street Project in NYC.

Brick Aux to Host Fundraiser for PRISM: A Festival Of New Queer Musicals
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


Brick Aux will present a PRISM Fundraiser on May 31 at 7PM at Brick Aux.

THE DRIFTERS GALLERY is Coming to New York Theatre Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024


New York Theatre Festival will be presenting a New Play called 'The Drifters Gallery' written and directed by Jacqueline Birgitte Hennessy. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Karl O'Brian Williams, Miranda Melhado & More to Star in MCBEE at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024


Join Karl O'Brian Williams, Miranda Melhado, and Emilio Evans in the American premiere of Alwin Bully's Caribbean drama, McBEE.

The Associates Theater Ensemble To Host Post-Show Talkbacks And Affinity Nights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024


Join the Associates Theater Ensemble for post-show talkbacks and affinity nights, an engaging experience for theater enthusiasts to discuss and connect over the performance.


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