The Segal Center Announces Spring 2018 Season

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, located at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, announces its Spring 2018 season of public programs. The season features free public programs throughout the fall and winter, with contemporary theatre and performing artists from around the world.

Season Events include:

MARCH
March 1, 2 + 3 Segal Center Film Festival on Theatre and Performance Visit our website for the full 3-day screening schedule, film synopses, and talkback information. The program includes a roster of more than 35 features, shorts, and documentaries by artists from Argentina, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, The Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, The United Kingdom, and the United States.
March 12 The Written Worldwith Martin Puchner6:00pm Readings + Discussion
March 21 2018 Edwin Booth Award: Young Jean Lee 6:30pm Award Ceremony
March 26 Jean-François Côté The Revival of Aboriginal Theater Metamorphosis of the Americas 6:30pm Discussion

APRIL
April 2 A Day with Meredith Monk5:30pm Award Ceremony 1:00pm Screenings
April 9 Etel Adnan: At a Certain Hour of the Nightwith Klaudia Ruschkowski & Bonnie Marranca 6:30pm Readings + Discussion 2:00pm Screenings
April 16, 17 + 21 PEN World Voices: International Play Festival 2018 Showcasing international playwrights: Edouard Elvis Bvouma (Cameroon), Mihaela Dr?gan (Romania), Elfriede Jelinek (Austria), Yonatan Levy (Israel), Stefano Massini (Italy), Magali Mougel (France), Ana Luz Ormazábal (Chile), Aristide Tarnagda (Burkina Faso), Wei Yu-Chia (Taiwan), and Liwaa Yazji (Syria).All Day Readings
April 23 + 24 Two Days with Hans-Thies Lehman 6:30pm Discussions 10:00am Screenings
April 30 Re-Reading OppressionOne-act plays by Amiri Baraka, Harold Pinter, and Salah Abdul-SaboorCurated by Salma S. Zohdi and Robin A. Eriksen5:30pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm Readings + Discussion

MAY
May 2 Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab with Anne Cattaneo 6:30pm Book Talk 4:00pm Screening
May 10 Objects of Study: Methods and Materiality in Theatre and Performance Studies The Doctoral Theatre Students' Association 2018 ConferenceAll Day Conference4:30pm Roundtable6:30pm Performance
May 21 Hilton Als Andy Warhol: The Series2:00pm Screenings 6:30pm Panel Discussion
May 26 Puerto Rico: Theatre after Hurricane María Contemporary Theatre + Performance in Puerto Rico post María 6:30pm Panel Discussion

JUNE
June 26 Pride Voices: New Plays from Taiwan with Li-Ying Chien and Pao-Chang Tsai 6:30pm Readings + Discussion Image: Temporary Distortion, The Illusion of the Aftermath at PRELUDE17.Photo by Maria Baranova

All screenings are FREE and open to the public on a first come, first served basis at The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue, at 34th Street.