Darren Critz

Symphony Space Will Celebrate The Life And Art Of The Late Morgan Taylor
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2023

On September 9, 2023, Symphony Space in New York City will be celebrating the life and art of the late 2x Grammy nominee Morgan Taylor. Learn more about this special event, and find out how to purchase tickets!

Symphony Space Announces 2019-20 Just Kidding Season
by Julie Musbach - Aug 19, 2019

Symphony Space announces its 13th annual Just Kidding performing arts series with a diverse and engaging roster of performances each weekend from fall to spring.

Symphony Space Announces 2018-19 Just Kidding Performance Series
by Robert Diamond - Aug 30, 2018

Symphony Space Announces 2018-19 Just Kidding Season Of Performances For Families
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2018

Families who share live performances together create a yearbook full of memories. The newly announced Just Kidding performing arts series at Symphony Space offers a 'Grade A' roster of diverse extracurricular activities designed for young people and their grownups.

Puppets Take Upper West Side Of Manhattan: Symphony Space's JUST KIDDING Performance Series
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2017

During the 2017-18 Just Kidding Series at Symphony Space, families are invited to experience puppetry with three acclaimed practitioners: November brings the uproarious antics of the Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers and their swashbuckling show Everybody Loves Pirates; December will see the virtuoso National Marionette Theatre with its acclaimed production of the children's classic Pinocchio, and the New Year brings the inventive Milo the Magnificent.

Just Kidding Performance Season Announced at Symphony Space
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2017

Symphony Space announces the 2017-18 season launch of Just Kidding on Saturday, October 7  at 11 am and 2 pm with two sketch comedy performances by The Story Pirates, an uproarious experience for the whole family.  The troupe features actors who take original stories submitted by children and create outlandishly funny sketches and mini-musicals that leave kids and their parents howling in the aisles.

Lard Dog Gets A New Home This Spring In NYC
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2017

Lard Dog Gets A New Home This Spring In NYC- Peoples Improv Theater For The Month Of March! 

THE BIG FAMILY QUIZ THING to Test Family Smarts at Symphony Space
by BroadwayWorld JR - Jan 11, 2017

Just Kidding at Symphony Space is proud to present once again The Big Family Quiz Thing, a fast-moving, interactive live quiz game for adults and their children (ages 8 and up) on Sunday, January 22, at 2 p.m.

HEADLESS HORSEMAN and UGLY DUCKLING Set for Halloween at Symphony Space
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2016

The 2016-17 'Just Kidding' weekly performance series at Symphony Space launches this month with music, puppetry, theater and dance. Two upcoming events offer families a comfortable place to enjoy age-appropriate (and adult friendly) theatrical experiences.

JUST KIDDING at Symphony Space Offers Weekly Music, Dance and Theatre Experiences in November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2016

In November, Symphony Space's Just Kidding continues a season of curiosity and wonder with interactive concerts with top artists, a kid-powered dance performance, a family trivia quiz show, and internationally touring children's theatre companies. Adults and kids alike will enjoy simplified, lower ticket prices this season, at $17 per ticket, $14 for members (babies under 6 months admitted free).

HEADLESS HORSEMAN and UGLY DUCKLING Set for Halloween at Symphony Space
by BroadwayWorld JR - Oct 22, 2016

The 2016-17 'Just Kidding' weekly performance series at Symphony Space launches this month with music, puppetry, theater and dance. Two upcoming events offer families a comfortable place to enjoy age-appropriate (and adult friendly) theatrical experiences.

HEADLESS HORSEMAN and UGLY DUCKLING Set for Halloween at Symphony Space
by BroadwayWorld JR - Sep 30, 2016

The 2016-17 'Just Kidding' weekly performance series at Symphony Space launches this month with music, puppetry, theater and dance. Two upcoming events offer families a comfortable place to enjoy age-appropriate (and adult friendly) theatrical experiences.

Just Kidding Brings 'Kindie Rock' to Symphony Space, Jan-Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2013

Just Kidding will present the top kindie rock stars during January and February 2013 at Symphony Space. Smart kid tunes are a hallmark of this acclaimed performing arts series aimed at children ages 3 to 9 and their families. Each year, Symphony Space Performing Arts Director Darren Critz searches the nation to bring the top and emerging artists in family music to the Just Kidding stage.

Just Kidding Brings 'Kindie Rock' to Symphony Space, Jan-Feb 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jan 15, 2013

Just Kidding will present the top kindie rock stars during January and February 2013 at Symphony Space. Smart kid tunes are a hallmark of this acclaimed performing arts series aimed at children ages 3 to 9 and their families. Each year, Symphony Space Performing Arts Director Darren Critz searches the nation to bring the top and emerging artists in family music to the Just Kidding stage.

Author Rebecca Stead Among Upcoming Events at Symphony Space
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 28, 2012

From October through April, Symphony Space presents more than 30 events in two theatres, providing New York City families with diverse entertainment in a safe, inviting and family-friendly environment.