THIS AMERICAN WIFE Extends At Next Door at NYTW

Producers Caitlin Crombleholme and Jen Hoguet are proud to announce an extension for This American Wife, created and performed by Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley as part of Next Door at NYTW. Originally slated to end its run on Saturday, August 4, This American Wife will now run from Thursday, July 26 through Saturday, August 11. Tickets are on sale now at nytw.org.

On screens across the world, women call themselves "Real Housewives" while they scream, sob, and scam their way to the top. Meanwhile, spiraling in shame in their bedrooms, Michael and Patrick clandestinely binge on the gaudy lives and savvy strategies of these expert performance artists. A raucous multimedia theatre work, This American Wife tracks Michael and Patrick's obsessions with intimacy, queerness, and the deep desire to see and be seen.

General admission tickets for This American Wife are $32. The performance schedule for This American Wife is as follows: Thursday, July 26 at 7:30pm;Friday, July 27 at 7:00pm; Saturday, July 28 at 7:00pm; Monday, July 30 at 7:30pm; Tuesday, July 31 at 7:30pm; Wednesday, August 1 at 7:30pm; Thursday, August 2 at 7:30pm; Friday, August 3 at 7:00pm; Saturday, August 4 at 7:00pm and 9:00pm; Monday, August 6 at 7:30pm; Tuesday, August 7 at 7:30pm;Wednesday, August 8 at 7:30pm; Thursday, August 9 at 7:30pm; Friday, August 10 at 7:30pm; and Saturday, August 11 at 7:30pm.

Tickets for Next Door at NYTW will be available for each production online at NYTW.org, by phone at 212-460-5475, or in-person at the NYTW Box Office. Standard ticketing fees apply. New York Theatre Workshop members and donors receive discounted tickets for the Next Door at NYTW series.

New York Theatre Workshop, now in its fourth decade of incubating important new works of theatre, continues to honor its mission to explore perspectives on our collective history and respond to the events and institutions that shape all our lives. Each season, from its home in New York's East Village, NYTW presents four new productions, over 80 readings and numerous workshop productions for over 45,000 audience members. NYTW supports artists in all stages of their careers by maintaining a series of workshop programs, including work-in-progress readings, summer residencies and artist fellowships. Since its founding, NYTW has produced over 100 new, fully staged works, including Jonathan Larson's Rent; Tony Kushner's Slavs! and Homebody/Kabul; Doug Wright's Quills; Claudia Shear's Blown Sideways Through Life and Dirty Blonde; Paul Rudnick's The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told and Valhalla; Martha Clarke's Vienna: Lusthaus; Caryl Churchill's Mad Forest, Far Away, A Number and Love and Information; Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen's Aftermath; Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová and Enda Walsh's Once; Rick Elice's Peter and the Starcatcher; David Bowie and Enda Walsh's Lazarus; Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown; and eight acclaimed productions directed by Ivo van Hove. NYTW's productions have received a Pulitzer Prize, seventeen Tony Awards and assorted Obie, Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel Awards.

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