The latest theatre news from Brooklyn — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and touring productions.
Kicking off a new multi-year partnership between BAM and the National Theatre of Great Britain, National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director Robert Hastie (Operation Mincemeat) brings his contemporary HAMLET to US audiences this spring at the Harvey Theater at BAM.
The Bushwick Starr will partner with ¡Oye! Group to present the world premiere of Gooey's Toxic Aquatic Adventure, written and performed by La Daniella.
brooklynONE productions will present the North American premiere of NEW LOVE, a play by Adam Szymkowicz, exploring themes of romance and personal discovery.
Telos Ensemble returns to Brooklyn with Purgatory, a developmental showcase of new stage and screen works by playwright Dan Blick.
BAX has opened of its application cycle for the Artist in Residence program for 2026-2.
Terry Knickerbocker Studio has will present a one-day-only reading of IS GOD IS by Aleshea Harris at The Landing In Industry City, benefiting the Equity in Acting Excellence Project.
Center for Performance Research, which supports the development and incubation of new work in dance, performance, and time-based art, has announced its Spring 2026 Season of public programs featuring performances, installations, workshops, and special events.
Brooklyn Ballet will present 'Soft Power', a blend of ballet and street dance, featuring four world premieres from March 12-15 at The Mark O’Donnell Theater.
BrooklynONE Productions will present the first-ever gallery exhibition by Brooklyn-born artist Tommy Cas, titled TOMMY CAS: A SOLO ART SHOW, on February 20 at the Tom Kane Theatre, Industry City.
Abigail Jensen, a celebrated playwright and actor, will present her new one-woman show PARTY GIRL at The Rat NYC on February 13.
brooklynONE productions has unveiled its 2026 Mainstage Season, marking the company's 20th anniversary with an ambitious lineup of contemporary plays that reflect its Brooklyn roots.
Emily Batsford and Concrete Temple Theatre will present CUMULO, a nonverbal puppetry piece exploring themes of autonomy and transformation, at MITU580 in Brooklyn from April 15 to May 3.
A Grrrl's Two Sound Cents will present the inaugural (No More) Wire Hangrrr Fest at Trans-Pecos in Brooklyn, an abortion-rights fundraiser featuring feminist and queer artists.
The Second City New York will present the world premiere of Manic! at the Disco, an all-new hour-long original production at The Second City New York in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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NYC Department of Cultural Affairs and the School Construction Authority have completed five new permanent public art installations in city public schools.
THE NEW SINCERITY, a sharp political satire by Alena Smith, will be staged at The Vino Theater in Brooklyn this March, exploring themes of activism and authenticity.
BAM announced two additional programs for its Winter/Spring 2026 season, as well as programming details for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DanceAfrica, and BAM's Fisher Takeovers.
Neurodivergent Plays will present a reading of Pluck by Jan Rosenberg at Brooklyn Art Haus as part of its 2025–26 season.
Target Margin Theater will present the world premiere of 'THIS IS REAL,' inspired by Jean Genet, from March 1 to April 5, 2026.
New York's Heartbeat Opera has announced an extension of the run of MANON!, a musical theater revamp of the iconic story of love, glamour, and reinvention.
The Bushwick Starr will partner with ¡Oye! Group to present the world premiere of Gooey's Toxic Aquatic Adventure, written and performed by La Daniella.
ARE YOU LISTENING?, a new play adapted from Tillie Walden's graphic novel, will premiere at The Makers' Space from February 4-8, 2026.
brooklynONE productions will launch its 20th anniversary season with a return to youth performance, partnering once again with St.
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Return of the Buffalo: Tatanka Owe Akupi St. Ann's Warehouse (9/19-9/20) |
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Jen Howard Jazz On Main (10/09-10/09) |
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Light As Air Tenet Vocal Artists (5/08-5/08) |
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I Scream Theater Brooklyn Art Haus (8/07-8/13) |
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Therapy Gecko The Bell House (8/29-8/29) |
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Sunday brunch with Alejandro Meola Jazz On Main (9/06-9/06) |
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Still Life with Dowland and Britten Ascension Episcopal (10/16-10/16) |
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Mar Jennings: ONE MAN SHOW – Live Reading The Rat NYC (8/22-8/22) |
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GUSTAVO CASENAVE TRIO Jazz On Main (9/19-9/19) |
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Troop 3200 Brooklyn Art Haus (8/14-8/16) PHOTOS |
