Bay Street Theatre News

Bay Street's new Afterschool Classes for Kids return the week of February 22nd with classes to suit any child's needs. From improvisation to musical theater, from multi-media production to songwriting, Bay Street's Afterschool Classes run the gamut of the performing arts and are sure to please even the pickiest of students!

Bay Street keeps it affordable this winter as THE PICTURE SHOW continues on most Friday and Saturday nights throughout May with $5 films for everyone.

One of Bay Street's newest initiatives, The Workshops, continues in February with a show that'll have audiences rolling in the aisles. Come forget about the winter cold for a few hours as Bay Street Theatre presents THE CHALKS, AN AMERICAN FAMILY IN THREE CHORDS on Saturday, February 27th at 8pm.

Bay Street's new Afterschool Classes for Kids return the week of February 22nd with classes to suit any child's needs. From improvisation to musical theater, from multi-media production to songwriting, Bay Street's Afterschool Classes run the gamut of the performing arts and are sure to please even the pickiest of students!

LaMaMa e.t.c. presents Alfred Preisser and Randy Weiner's CALIGULA MAXIMUS, a project with Hammerstein & Weiner, LLC, Christopher McElroen, Alfred Preisser and Kingsize, USA, at La MaMa's newly renamed Ellen Stewart Theatre, 74A E. 4th St. in New York from March 11-April 3.

Trying to brush off those winter blues? Sick of waking up to snow and ice? Need a fun night out? Look no further. Grab your BFF's and Bay Street will warm you up in no time at the inaugural GIRLS NIGHT OUT!

Bay Street Theatre has canceled GIRLS NIGHT OUT scheduled for 6:30pm on Wednesday, February 10th. The event has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 3rd. All details to remain the same

Talk about a makeover. Just over one year ago, Diane Paulus was merely a freelance director with a hit on her hands. Now, that hit - Hair - is a Tony Award winning musical, and she a Tony-nominated director, newly appointed Artistic Director of one of the most prestigious regional theaters in the country (A.R.T. in Boston), and soon to be triple tasking on productions on Broadway, in London, and at her theater in Boston. Did I mention she's also a mother of two?

STICKFLY will close on February 7 at Arena Stage.

Bay Street keeps it affordable this winter as THE PICTURE SHOW continues on most Friday and Saturday nights throughout May with $5 films for everyone.

Bay Street keeps it affordable this winter as THE PICTURE SHOW continues on most Friday and Saturday nights throughout May with $5 films for everyone.

While the horrific stories continue to emerge from Haiti, the world at large has taken notice-including the East End. This past weekend, nearly three hundred people came out to take part in the Hamptons for Haiti Benefit, held on Saturday night at Bay Street.

With February school break right around the corner the question of what to do with the kids is a common dilemma for many parents. Bay Street makes it easy as School Vacation Theatre Camp returns for both the February and March school breaks.

The devastation continues in Haiti as another major aftershock recently hit the island nation just as efforts to get aid to the area have increased. Although this new setback makes relief efforts even more difficult, now more than ever, the Haitian people need worldwide support. To help the cause, join community leaders for a special HAITIAN BENEFIT CONCERT to be held at the Bay Street Theatre to raise money for earthquake victims.

The stories and pictures of the recent earthquake to hit the country of Haiti have been shown around the world and the devastation is clearly evident.

LaMaMa, E.T.C. presents Alfred Preisser and Randy Weiner's CALIGULA MAXIMUS, a project with Hammerstein & Weiner, LLC, Christopher McElroen, Alfred Preisser and Kingsize, USA, at La MaMa's newly renamed Ellen Stewart Theatre. Performances for CALIGULA MAXIMUS at La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre, 74A E. 4th St. begin on March 11 and run through April 4.

LaMaMa e.t.c. presents Alfred Preisser and Randy Weiner's CALIGULA MAXIMUS, a project with Hammerstein & Weiner, LLC, Christopher McElroen, Alfred Preisser and Kingsize, USA, at La MaMa's newly renamed Ellen Stewart Theatre in March 2010.

Atlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is proud to announce an extension of the American premiere production of Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON through Sunday, March 21, 2010.

Bay Street keeps it affordable this winter as THE PICTURE SHOW continues on most Friday and Saturday nights throughout May with $5 films for everyone.

Gotham Chamber Opera, in partnership with the American Museum of Natural History and in association with American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.), presents Il mondo della luna (The World on the Moon) by Joseph Haydn, in a new production staged by Diane Paulus, director of Hair, which received the 2009 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical.