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Second City To Have New York Comedy Festival Debut At Brooklyn Outpost
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2024
SECOND CITY announced its debut at the New York Comedy Festival, set to take place at its Brooklyn outpost. The iconic comedy institution will bring its renowned humor to New York audiences.
Sketch Comedy Web Series THE WRITERS ROOM to Host Premiere Party At Young Ethel's
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2024
Explore the creative process behind THE WRITERS ROOM, a new sketch comedy web series, at its premiere party at Young Ethel's, featuring stand-up, improv, and music performances. Learn how to attend.
Science In Theatre Festival to Take Place in November At Brooklyn Art Haus
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2024
Science in Theatre Festival will return to Brooklyn Art Haus, featuring original plays and discussions that merge theater with scientific research. Explore the ethics and implications of new discoveries.
Julia May Jonas' A WOMAN AMONG WOMEN Extended at The Bushwick Starr
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2024
The Bushwick Starr will open the first Season in their new theater with the world premiere of A WOMAN AMONG WOMEN by Julia May Jonas, directed by Sarah Hughes, and co-produced with New Georges. The production has been extended. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Shamel Pitts Receives 2024 Knight Choreography Prize From The National Center For Choreography-Akron
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2024
The National Center for Choreography-Akron has announced Shamel Pitts (Brooklyn, NY) as the second recipient of the $50,000 Knight Choreography Prize.
BLACK BROADWAY: THE EARLY YEARS Comes to Roulette
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2024
Nietzsche Music Project and Chamber Philharmonia of New York, in Association with INJOY Entertainment, will present the world premiere of BLACK BROADWAY: THE EARLY YEARS at Roulette.
Anime-Themed Halloween Party Announced At Brooklyn Children's Museum, October 27
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2024
Celebrate Halloween early at Brooklyn Children's Museum on Sunday, October 27.
Dialogue With Three Chords Stages DREAMS WILL COME WITH THE STRANGEST POWER
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2024
Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) continues their Fall 2024 season with 'Dreams will Come with the Strangest Power' at Brooklyn's Industry City. Written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto, the performance includes three original short works and a live musical performance by Psych Folk trio GreenLady.
THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson to be Presented by Rooftop Theatre Collaborative
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2024
Rooftop Theatre Collaborative will debut in NYC with THE REVOLUTIONISTS by Lauren Gunderson, a provocative play blending modern themes with the French Revolution. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Julia VanderVeen to Bring MY GRANDMOTHER'S EYEPATCH To Brooklyn Art Haus As Part Of NY Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2024
Julia VanderVeen will bring her award-winning comedy MY GRANDMOTHER'S EYEPATCH to Brooklyn Art Haus. Part of the NY Comedy Festival, the show humorously explores grief and family memories. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Drama of Works to Celebrate 25th Anniversary With THE GRAND GUIGNOL THEATER FOR CHILDREN
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2024
Drama of Works will celebrate its 25th anniversary with 'The Grand Guignol Theater for Children' at BWAC in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Directed by Gretchen Van Lente, featuring Amy Carrigan. Learn how to purchase tickets.
BrooklynONE Productions to Screen THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2024
Join brooklynONE Productions for a free screening of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW at Industry City, followed by a post-screening party with live music from The New Normal at Gun Hill Publik House. Learn how to purchase tickets.
JACK Partners On A Timely New Festival Tackling Censorship
by Blair Ingenthron - October 12, 2024
JACK will present UNDOXX: A Series for Untangling Censorship, curated and organized by zavé martohardjono, Maya Simone Z., and Jamie Chan, November 6 - 23, 2024.
POE'S CHILDREN Announced At The Days Of The Dead Festival At FRIGID New York
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2024
Permafrost Theatre Collective is set return to the New York stage with their own innovative brand of exploratory devised theater.
TENET Vocal Artists Performs the Story of Mythological Heroine Ariadne
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2024
​​​​​​​TENET Vocal Artists – the acclaimed early music ensemble led by Artistic Director Jolle Greenleaf – concludes its fall 2024 concerts with Ariadne Unbound, a performance curated by Elisa Sutherland on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 6:00 pm at Park Avenue Christian Church with stage direction by Alyssa Weathersby.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Announced At Brooklyn Art Haus
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2024
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW is set to return Off-Broadway, offering audiences a chance to experience the cult classic live.
The Criterion Mobile Closet Sets Brooklyn as Next Stop
by Josh Sharpe - October 08, 2024
In celebration of their 40th anniversary, Criterion will continue traveling the Criterion Closet Picks show to Brooklyn Bridge Park on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27 from 10am-6pm daily, in partnership with St. Ann’s Warehouse, where Criterion will also screen the best of its 15 years of Closet Picks.
Photos: Zoë Kravitz & More Attend Closing Weekend of PICTURE DAY
by Josh Sharpe - October 07, 2024
It was a family affair on the final weekend of Levon Hawke's Picture Day! The production, written and directed by Hawke, drew an impressive crowd of notable guests and theater lovers alike including sister Maya Hawke and mother Uma Thurman. Take a look at photos here!
Brandon Woolf to Present Site-Specific Performance THE MEND in Brooklyn This October
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2024
Brandon Woolf will return to Brooklyn with 'The Mend,' a site-specific performance using a vintage sewing machine to repair garments, inviting community collaboration amid the U.S. Presidential election season. Learn more and see how to attend.
NIGHTFALL: TIME FLIES Returns To Green-Wood
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2024
This fall, under the glow of a full moon, thousands of visitors will be drawn to The Green-Wood Cemetery for an unforgettable experience—Nightfall: Time Flies.
Brooklyn Children's Museum to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day with Storytelling, Dance, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - October 05, 2024
Brooklyn Children's Museum (BCM) will honor Indigenous Peoples' Day this year with two days of programming on Sunday, October 13 and Monday, October 14. Held in partnership with the North American Indigenous Center of New York (NAIC-NY), the celebration of Indigenous peoples and traditions will consist of storytelling, live music, theater performances, interactive food demonstrations, and art-making.
Canadian Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee to Bring Her Concert Aria 'Zombie Blizzard' To New York
by Blair Ingenthron - October 04, 2024
​​​​​​​Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, award-winning Canadian Soprano and Juno/Gemini award winner Composer/Pianist Aaron Davis are honored to bring the concert aria 'Zombie Blizzard' to the National Sawdust in Brooklyn, Monday, Oct. 28.
The Drunk Texts to Present Two Halloween Performances at The RAT NYC
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2024
The Drunk Texts will present two Halloween performances at The RAT NYC in DUMBO. Catch 'Thou Wilt Scream' and 'All Hallows Eve or, The Tragedy of Michael Myers' upcoming and learn more about the shows!
Colombari to Present Theatrical Adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's EVERYTHING THAT RISES MUST CONVERGE
by Blair Ingenthron - October 02, 2024
Compagnia de' Colombari will perform Everything That Rises Must Converge in Brooklyn at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church on October 13 at 6pm.
Sacred Circle, Bushwick's Queer Theatre Company, To Stage THE PLAY ABOUT THE BLOW JOB in Ridgewood
by Blair Ingenthron - October 02, 2024
Sacred Circle Theatre Company, the queer/trans/feminist theatre company based in Bushwick, Brooklyn, is returning to a full-blown production this autumn.

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