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HOW TO FEEL WITHOUT TOUCHING Set for The Chain One-Act Theater Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - January 26, 2025


“How To Feel Without Touching”, a one-act play written by Bradley Valenzuela will have its world premiere at The Chain's Winter One-Act Festival. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets.

YOLO to Have World Premiere At Chain Theatre's Winterfest
by Blair Ingenthron - January 25, 2025


Writer and producer Raven Petretti-Stamper will join Chain Theatre's Winter One-Act Festival for the premiere of her short play YOLO. Learn more about the performances here!

FOG AND FILTHY AIR, A New Drama By Tom Diriwachter, to Play TNC in March
by Blair Ingenthron - January 25, 2025


Theater for the New City Executive Artistic Director Crystal Field to present Fog and Filthy Air, a new drama inspired by real life events written by Tom Diriwachter about family, fog, and a road trip gone horribly wrong.

Ivo Müller's RILKE, ONE MILLION WORDS Extends at Torn Page
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2025


Internationally acclaimed Brazilian actor Ivo Müller will extend the US Premiere of his hit solo show RILKE, ONE MILLION WORDS. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

THEATRE: The Improvised Play to Return To UCBNY Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2025


NYC's only (improvised) play will return to the Upright Citizens Brigade! What if a group of dedicated actors improvised an entire 60-minute, two-act play...based on the suggestion of a title of the play?

THE VISIT OF MOTHER MOSES to be Presented at Hudson Guild Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2025


In an exclusive three-performance engagement, the Hudson Guild Theater and New York Theater Festival will present The Visit of Mother Moses. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

AFTER ENDGAME Will Make New York Premiere at SoHo Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2025


SoHo Playhouse will present the New York premiere of After Endgame, written and performed by Kevin James Doyle, and directed by two time Emmy Award winner and Writers Guild Award nominee Cory Cavin.

FRIGID New York Unveils Lineup For 2025 New York City Fringe Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2025


FRIGID New York will present the 2025 New York City Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks, wild project, and the Chain Theatre this April. Learn more about the festival here!

Special Guests Set to Join HOMOS! Musical Performances At The Stonewall Inn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2025


The award-winning queer musical comedy 'HOMOS! A Solo Disaster Musical, bitch' by and starring Dan Kitrosser will return to New York. Learn more!

EL ESPACIO ENTREMEDIAS (THE SPACE IN BETWEEN) Comes to Teatro Circulo
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2025


Teatro Círculo, one of New York City's leading Spanish-language theatre companies, is kicking off 2025 with El espacio entremedias (The Space in Between) by Spanish playwright Fernando Travesí.

THE BEST BROTHER Comes to Theater For the New City
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2025


Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of 'The Best Brother,' written and directed by emerging playwright Victor Vauban Júnior. Learn more here!

Untitled Theater Company Celebrates 30th Anniversary and Award The David A. Einhorn Playwriting Prize
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2025


On Sunday January 26, at 5pm, Untitled Theater Company will celebrate 30 years of production! Founded by David and Edward Einhorn in 1995, the theater company has produced over 50 shows, festivals such at the Václav Havel Festival and the Ionesco Festival, and many other readings and special events.

Reading of F.O.M.O Comes to Pubkey
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2025


Bitcoin will take center stage in the show F.O.M.O., an all new reading coming to Pubkey this month. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

SAVE/RELOAD Comes to New York Theater Festival
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2025


Save/Reload, a new one-person play by Dana Aber written in collaboration with Drew Aber, premieres at the New York Theater Festival with three performances. Learn more here!

The DANCE ON CAMERA Festival Announces 2025 Line-Up
by A.A. Cristi - January 17, 2025


Dance On Camera and Symphony Space are joining forces to present the 53rd edition of the Dance On Camera Festival, February 21 - 24, 2025. The four-day festival will feature 28 films spanning 13 countries.

DEAR DIARY By Kevin Cheng To Premiere At Chain Winter One-Act Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2025


Dear Diary, a new play written by Kevin Cheng will premiere as part of the 2025 edition of the CHAIN WINTER ONE-ACT FESTIVAL at the Chain Theatre. Learn more about the production!

Neo-Futurists Launch THE INFINITE WRENCH at The Second City New York
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2025


Co-artistic directors Kyra Sims and Rob Neill and the award-winning New York Neo-Futurists have announced after 20 years in Manhattan they are launching The Infinite Wrench at The Second City Black Box.

Lunar New Year Party Announced At Lincoln Center
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2025


On Saturday, February 1, Lincoln Center will celebrate the Lunar New Year with a family-friendly celebration in David Geffen Hall. This day-long diasporic celebration invites New Yorkers to ring in 2025 as the year of the Snake:

Photos: MultiStages Presents Paula Cizmar's JANUARY As Part Of The Femme Collective
by A.A. Cristi - January 16, 2025


MULTISTAGES has announced the Off-Broadway engagement of Paula Cizmar’s JANUARY, directed by MultiStages Artistic Director Lorca Peress. Check out photos from the production.

Photos: The Neo-Political Cowgirls Presents THE SHE-WOLVES As Part Of The Femme Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2025


THE NEO-POLITICAL COWGIRLS is presenting the Off-Broadway engagement of Kate Mueth’s THE SHE-WOLVES. Learn more about the production and get a first look at production photos!

Photos: MultiStages Presents Paula Cizmar's JANUARY As Part Of The Femme Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2025


MULTISTAGES is presenting the Off-Broadway engagement of Paula Cizmar’s JANUARY, directed by MultiStages Artistic Director Lorca Peress. See photos of the production here!

Photos: Eden Theater Company Presents BROKEN THREAD As Part Of The Femme Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2025


EDEN THEATER COMPANY is presenting the Off-Broadway engagement of D-Davis’ BROKEN THREAD, directed by Miles Sternfeld. See photos here!

Cast & Design Team Set For World Premiere Of THE TROJANS At The Cell Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2025


Two-time Drama Desk Award-nominated Loading Dock Theatre and Nancy Manocherian's the cell theatre will present the World Premiere of The Trojans, an 80s synthwave musical adaptation of The Iliad, with Book & Original Music by Leegrid Stevens. Learn more!

THE BROTHERS ORPHAN Comes To Pangea This Month
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2025


Presented by The Great Gryphon, the 6-time Moth Storytelling champ Jamie Brickhouse brings his new solo show The Brothers Orphan, in his Pangea debut as part of the Incubator Festival.

Photos: International Hit RILKE, ONE MILLION WORDS Makes US Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2025


Internationally acclaimed Brazilian actor Ivo Müller will present the US Premiere of his hit solo show RILKE, ONE MILLION WORDS. Written, produced and performed by Ivo Müller, it is directed by Arieta Correa. Check out photos from the production.


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