Off-Off-Broadway Theatre Newsroom

BroadwayWorld has received an exclusive first look inside rehearsals for the upcoming World Premiere of RACECAR RACECAR RACECAR with The Hearth! See the photos below.

Check out photos from opening night of Boomerang Theatre Company's world premiere production of Gina Femia's MERCUTIO LOVES ROMEO LOVES JULIET LOVES. Learn more about the production!

Japan Society will present a two-program event of classic silent samurai films enlivened by live benshi narration and shamisen performance with The Benshi Tradition and the Silver Screen: A Japanese Puppetry Spin-Off.

The International Human Rights Art Festival (IHRAF) returns to New York City for its 6th year. During the week of December 9th to 15th, sixty new shows will be presented including new short musicals, dance pieces, one act plays, solo shows, poetry, puppetry, and musical acts.

The new musical SONG OF ILION has been awarded a NYSCA grant, supporting its upcoming reading. The project explores themes of heroism and mythology, promising a fresh take on classic tales.

Mama G's book OH YES I AM! comes to life as a pantomime at Underbelly Soho this December, featuring Keavy Lynch from B*WITCHED, Holly Mallett, and Don One. Join the festive fun on stage.

Explore the world premiere of GEORGIA AND THE BUTCH at The Tank, a documentary play revealing the intimate correspondence between Georgia O'Keeffe and Maria Chabot from 1941-1949, adapted by Carolyn Gage. Learn how to attend.

Cyndy A. Marion's 'Thistles' is now being performed at 59E59 Theaters, produced by White Horse Theater Company in association with Anthony W. Lopez. The show will be on the Upper East Side stage through December 1st. 

 New York Festival of Song will present its annual holiday show, A Goyishe Christmas to You! in December at the Congregation Beth Simchat Torah. Learn more about the show here!

Get ready to jingle all the way to Times Square this holiday season for ELFPROV: COOKIES WITH SANTA, a unique interactive musical comedy experience for the whole family. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!

MADCAPPED MYSTERIES will play Broadway Comedy Club in December. In the immersive performance, a professional Detective and Improv comedian leads the storytelling, and by the end of the night, everyone is a character - witness, suspect, friend, family member - and the crime and its solution are completely original.

Presented by Between Us Theatre Co., New York’s non-profit company elevating theatrical works by immigrant and minority artists, E.G.G. is now playing at The Tank in NYC through November 23. Check out production photos here!

The Fire This Time Festival will return to wild project in NYC, featuring six world premiere ten-minute plays by acclaimed playwrights like Brittany Fisher and FELISPEAKS. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The Invisibility Project: Women on the Verge, a New York play festival at Polaris North, showcases works by female playwrights over 40, highlighting resilience and creativity.

Experience the enchanting adaptation of THE SNOW QUEEN at Theater 86's Pushkin Hall. Follow Gerda's daring quest to save her friend Kay from the Snow Queen's icy grip in this magical winter spectacle. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Two invitation-only industry staged readings will be held for Sophia and The Bee-Man, a magical new family musical based on Frank R. Stockton's The Bee-Man of Orn fairytale.

Play On Shakespeare and The Acting Company announced their 2025 repertory tour featuring Christina Anderson's modern verse translation of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS and August Wilson's TWO TRAINS RUNNING.

Discover the comedic misadventures of Dr. Nicholas A. Laurenstein, an archeology professor, in the new queer farce at the Tank Theater, NYC. Directed by Alexandra Munroe. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Sasha Allen, known for her roles in HAIR and MJ, will present HI, MY NAME IS SASHA ALLEN, a one-night performance blending pop, rock, and soul at Symphony Space. Directed by Steven Cutts. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Notch Theatre Company will hold community engagement events for the world premiere of CAFÉ UTOPIA by Gwen Kingston at Hudson Guild Theater, featuring union and industry nights. Learn how to attend.

Experience the immersive performance of DORIS in the West Village, where an aspiring actress confronts her past in a dramatic blend of Broadway and Hollywood nostalgia. Created by Joan Nelson.

Susan Jeremy's solo show, ROBERT WILL SHOW YOU THE DOOR (Tales of Being Fired), makes its NYC premiere at La MaMa from November 21 to December 1. Directed by Maris Heller, the show humorously explores Jeremy's experiences of being fired.

Secret Theatre will present You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown for four performances only from November 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Experience TRUTH & MAGIC, an immersive concert at Culture Lab LIC in Queens. Produced by Gentleman Brawlers, this event blurs the lines between audience and performers. Learn how to purchase tickets.

EPIC Players Theatre is accepting submissions of original scripts from disabled or neurodivergent playwrights for potential public readings and full productions. Learn how to apply.