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Opera on Tap Launches FlyRail Creative Tech Lab and Dual Brand
Opera on Tap announced the rollout of FlyRail, a multidisciplinary brand housing new works development and STEAM education programs.
Asia Kate Dillon Joins Producing Team of WACO BOY CLUB
Actor Asia Kate Dillon has joined National Queer Theater as a producer on Mack Lawrence's new play WACO BOY CLUB, a trans coming-of-age story set to run at Brooklyn Art Haus.
CASUAL MIRACLES II World Premiere to Open Composers Now Commission
Composers Now will present the world premiere of Casual Miracles II by Bora Yoon at The Forum at Columbia University, featuring chamber instruments, traditional Korean percussion, voice and electronics in a free concert.
Sylvester Stallone & Bill Conti to Reunite for ROCKY in Concert
A special one-night-only celebration of the 50th anniversary of the iconic Academy Award winning film Rocky will feature appearances by Academy Award winners Sylvester Stallone and legendary composer Bill Conti.
Laura Itandehui to Make NYC Debut at World Music Institute Event
Latin music vocalist Laura Itandehui will perform at Public Records in Brooklyn as part of World Music Institute's NEXT GEN series.
NINE LIVES to Make World Premiere in Brooklyn
TOWNN Theatre Company will present the world premiere of NINE LIVES, an ensemble piece by Tommy Vines exploring identity and psychiatric treatment through physical theatre and absurdism.
A DRINKING GAME NYC to Celebrate 75th Show at The Bell House
A DRINKING GAME NYC will mark its 75th performance at The Bell House with a drunken reenactment of THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, featuring a costume contest and themed drinks for the 21+ audience.
THE ELDRITCH SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN PAGEANT to Open at The Heights Players
The Heights Players will present an interactive Halloween theatrical adventure featuring a ghostly child who dreams of tap dancing instead of haunting.
M³ FESTIVAL Set For November in Brooklyn
The M³ Festival will present a two-day celebration of boundary-breaking sound and mentorship, featuring Terri Lyne Carrington, William Parker, Theo Bleckmann, Martha Redbone, Angelica Sanchez, Ingrid Laubrock.
Photos: LIGHTSCAPE to Return to Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden's illuminated winter trail returns for its sixth season featuring nearly one mile of installations with over one million lights and a redesigned trail experience.
FROZEN Will Open at Northern Stage in November
Northern Stage announced the cast for DISNEY'S FROZEN: THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, running November 18, 2026 through January 3, 2027 at the Byrne Theater in White River Junction, Vermont.
BIG FAMOUS Benefit Concert Completes Cast with Stephen Kaminski
Stephen Kaminski and Nicholas Kaminski announced final casting for a one-night-only benefit concert for The Directors Company featuring the new musical BIG FAMOUS, directed by Rachel Klein.
Sahba Motallebi to Perform Persian Music at Roulette
Tar virtuoso Sahba Motallebi will perform solo and with an ensemble featuring vocalist Marjan Vahdat at Roulette in Brooklyn, presented by Robert Browning Associates, Lotus Music & Dance, and Roulette.
BOOKTALK: THE MUSICAL to Headline ACOTAR Book Six Midnight Release Party at The Ripped Bodice
BOOKTALK: THE MUSICAL will headline The Ripped Bodice's midnight release party for the sixth ACOTAR book at The Bell House in Brooklyn, performing five viral songs for an audience of 400.
LeFrak Center at Lakeside to Kick Off Ice Skating Season
The LeFrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park will open for ice skating season with free lessons, public skate, and discounted ice hockey, plus fall festival activities.
STAGE FOUR Reading to Feature Ali Ahn, Jin Ha, Jiho Kang, and Hoon Lee
K-Space International will present a public reading of STAGE FOUR, a new play by Kyoung H.
Photos: Am Abend to Release Debut Album ALL AUTUMN
Connecticut band AM ABEND will debut their whimsigoth album ALL AUTUMN with an East Coast tour, including a Brooklyn show.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Shadow Cast Event at Industry City
brooklynONE productions will present its annual ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW shadow cast event featuring a Tim Curry tribute, trivia competition, and interactive performance at Industry City.
Julie Taymor & Elliot Goldenthal's THE GRAND DELUSION and More Set for BAM Winter/Spring 2027 Season
Brooklyn Academy of Music unveiled its Winter/Spring 2027 season, featuring the world premiere of Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal's THE GRAND DELUSION, Pina Bausch's VOLLMOND, and more.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Will Come to Brooklyn
brooklynONE productions will present an interactive shadow cast screening of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Industry City in Brooklyn, featuring a tribute to Tim Curry and a post-show DJ party.
TAROT CABARET Will Return to Brooklyn For Halloween One-Night Event
Sunday Stages Theatre Company will present TAROT CABARET at the A.
Layla Khoshnoudi's I'M NOT EVEN HALF Extends at The Bushwick Starr
The Bushwick Starr has extended the world premiere of Layla Khoshnoudi's solo show I'm Not Even Half through October 31, 2026, in Brooklyn.
Starr Reading Series to Feature Six Playwrights at The Bushwick Starr
The Bushwick Starr will present six new plays by b Dang, Salwa Meghjee, Lisa Clair, Lily Haje, AliCHE Kabia, and Mya Ison as part of its 2026-27 reading series in Brooklyn.
ADAKU, PART 2: SHE SHIVERS WITH IT to Make New York Premiere at BAM
Sweat Variant, the collaborative practice of Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born, will present the New York premiere of ADAKU, PART 2: SHE SHIVERS WITH IT at Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of the 2026 Next Wave Festival.
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Impossible But True Old Stone House (10/16-11/14) |
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Eat Improv Love (starring Krisaygon) Brooklyn Comedy Collective (11/01-11/01) |
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Broadway Close Up: Bound for Broadway Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center (11/16-11/16) |
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In the Course of Love and Joy St. Paul's Episcopal Church (4/09-4/09) |
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Saigon St. Ann's Warehouse (12/03-12/20) |
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Friday the 13th: A Musical Parody Staged Reading Theatre Guild of Simsbury (10/30-10/31) |
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Broadway Close Up: Broadway in the 50s Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center (12/07-12/07) |
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The Packaging Tree The Packaging Tree (8/25-8/25) |
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Play Without Ceasing Bechdel Project (11/07-11/07) |
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The DuPonts Jazz On Main (9/25-12/04) |
