*NEW DATE: JUN 17* Wed, Apr 22, 8 pm, $12 advance / $15 door
Radiotheatre Presents: H.G. Wells' THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU
The critically-acclaimed off-Broadway theater company Radiotheatre returns to NYC with a hyper-realized production of H.G. Wells' The Island of Dr. Moreau. Radiotheatre uses groundbreaking sound effects and voice acting to revive and update this classic story about a mad geneticist, the creatures he creates and the rebellion that follows. Complete with a masterful cast of actors, a full orchestral score and a plethora of live sound effects.
www.92YTribeca.org/theater
Wed, Apr 22, 9 pm, $10 advance / $15 door
THE MANHATTAN MONOLOGUE SLAM
The long-running Manhattan Monologue Slam, formerly of the Zipper Factory and Bowery Poet's Club, comes to its new home at 92YTribeca for a night of electrifying theater. It's part Masterpiece Theater, part American Idol: Act One of the Slam features 8 pre-selected actors who perform 3-minute theatrical monologues (both dramatic and comedic), while Act Two features actors from the audience who have signed up on the spot to perform. A panel of industry big-wigs then rates the performances and offers their feedback. Whether you want to show off your monologue skills, or just want to see NYC's best up-and-coming talent in action, the Manhattan Monologue Slam will redefine the way you see theater.
www.92YTribeca.org/theater
Wed, Apr 29, 7:30 pm, $20
Edward Albee, David Henry Hwang, DEBORAH BREVOORT, AND David Grimm ON MENTORING IN THE ARTS
92YTribeca and Columbia University School of the Arts present a peerless panel of master playwrights discussing their experiences as mentors to rising artists. Chuck Mee moderates as Albee, Hwang, Brevoort, Grimm and Mee draw on their vast theatrical experience to discuss the current role of education in the performing arts.
www.92YTribeca.org/theater
*JUST ADDED* Sun, May 3, 11 am, $15
B.Y.O.K. "Bring Your Own Kid" | Shrek The Musical
Everybody's favorite ogre trades his swamp for 92YTribeca for a morning of activities and performances from the Broadway cast of Shrek The Musical. Run, run, run, as fast as you can to this fairy tale of a BYOK.
www.92YTribeca.org/BYOK
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