Brooklyn Theatre Newsroom

Inspired by Backroom Shakespeare, 11th hour Players and Drunk Shakespeare Kulturkanonen and Screwdriver Studio will present their own 1-night, 1-rehearsal Twelfth Night at the Vino Theater.

On Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 check out a new comedy show, Off The Cuff, featuring audience-suggested stand-up and improv at Brooklyn Comedy Collective. A portion of the show proceeds will go directly towards those affected by the LA fires.

Opera Hispánica will present the New York staged premiere of KLARA, a chamber opera in four haikus. General admission tickets are $40 and can be purchased now. Learn more!

Guggenheim fellow Modesto 'Flako' Jimenez will return to JACK with a workshop production of ¡Harken!, February 6 - February 8, 2025. Co-created by Modesto 'Flako' Jimenez & Victor Morales.

Jack & Zoe Comedy has announced an upcoming performance of A Night of Drama, an outrageous theatrical experience that invites audiences to toss out polite reactions and obligatory applause and embrace authenticity—encouraging raw, visceral reactions, and even the tossing of fruit scraps.

raw daisies will present an encore run of SUBJECT X, a new play by Madelyn Cardarelli starring Tess Riley. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the performance.

World Music Institute will presents pianist Lucian Ban and violist Mat Maneri, who use improvisation to reimagine Béla Bartók's iconic field recordings of folk songs from Transylvania. Learn more!

Works & Process and Experiments in Opera present Custom of the Coast by Kamala Sankaram and Paul Muldoon next month. Learn more about the upcoming event here!

 Art of Time Ensemble, one of Canada’s most innovative and celebrated musical collectives, will present A Singer Must Die, a tribute to legendary Leonard Cohen.

BREAKING SOUND, founded in 2014, is a creative network specializing in showcasing the hottest emerging artists. Learn more about the upcoming performance at pinkFROG Cafe in Williamsburg.

The Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra will present an evening of piano and planetary exploration on February 7, 2024, at 7:30 PM at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $15,000.

Comedian Marc Anthony Sinagoga is bringing his entertaining “Family Style” comedy tour to the Tom Kane Theatre at Industry City for two exclusive shows.

The Indeterminacy Festival will present Fourteen Porches in Concert on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 7:30pm-9pm at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church.

Joke-e-oke: Standup Comedy Karaoke Game Show will take place at Young Ethels. Joke-e-oke is karaoke with standup comedy material - in a three-round game show. In the age of Tik-Tok - everyone gets to be the star! Learn more.

The Brick, The Omnivores, & RHONDA will present I'M REPEATING MYSELF, a new play by Chad Kaydo, directed by Carsen Joenk. Running February 27-March 15, 2025 at The Brick, 579 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.

Join Hostess The Great Wilfredo and a bevy of burlesque beauties on Friday, February 14th at Le Poisson Rouge for the Filthy Gorgeous Burlesque Valentines Spectacular.

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso will present the 39th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., New York City’s largest celebration honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King.

The Brooklyn Center for Theater Research's repertory players will present Matthew Gasda's new OpenAI-inspired boardroom drama DOOMERS. DOOMERS follows the unraveling of a tech company as its leaders clash.

TENET Vocal Artists continues its 2024-2025 Season and 16th series this Spring with three curated performances by Shira Kammen, Jonathan Woody with The Sebastians, and Jolle Greenleaf.

Come add your flavor to When We Last Left Our Heroes at Brooklyn Comedy Collective. It's a talk show. It's a game show. It's an experiment in comedy that won't work without you. It's When We Last Left Our Heroes! Learn more.

u are the dream, an innovative and heartfelt exploration of humanity's relationship with technology, will debut at The Brick Theater as part of the 2025 Exponential Festival. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Pahua  will come to Public Records, 233 Butler Street, Brooklyn next week. Learn more about the upcoming performance and find out how to get tickets here!

Three artists will present three unique short pieces on a split bill at The Exponential Festival. Kenneth Keng / Sophie Zmorrod / Lal Ensari will present AMA/GILDA/SOLSTICE. Learn more.

Celebrate the holidays with  “Hip Hop Nutcracker,' a holiday dance mash-up featuring hip-hop dancing and more—a family show not to be missed!