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National Sawdust Announces Fall 2022 Season Presenting Groundbreaking Artists at Various Stages in Their Careers
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
National Sawdust has announced its Fall 2022 season, bringing musical and multidisciplinary artists from around the world to its state-of-the-art Williamsburg, Brooklyn home to share ambitious new explorations.
The Institute Of Useless Activity's THIS AND THAT, Playing September 7-24
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
The Bushwick Starr is partner with The Chocolate Factory Theater to present The Institute of Useless Activity’s THIS AND THAT, co-created by international theater director Phil Soltanoff (2020 Herb Alpert Award recipient) and performer/puppeteer Steven Wendt (Blue Man Group). What is THIS? What is THAT? — THAT imagines the creation of the universe.
The Space at Ironale to Present Jean Genet's THE MAIDS in August
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
The Space at Ironale will present Jean Genet’s richly sinister play, The Maids, August 18-21. Performed in the round overlooking a diorama-like stage, the timeless work originally premiered in Paris in 1947, tackles topical issues of social class, oppression, alienation, gender, and sexual identity.

by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2022
JACK Announces New Co-Director
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2022
JACK has announced the appointment of theater director, writer, and facilitator Skye Kowaleski to join Jordana De La Cruz as Co-Director of JACK. Skye joins the team as JACK's Founder and Co-Director Alec Duffy transitions out of leadership, fulfilling his original intention to turn over the space after 10 years in order to promote the infusion of fresh energy and ideas. 
NOoSPHERE Arts Presents WE ARE NATURE 2022: Patterns Of Connection
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
NOoSPHERE Arts presents WE ARE NATURE 2022: Patterns of Connection on July 23, August 27, and September 24, 2022 at the NOoSPHERE Arts Stage Roof, NYC and Kingsland Wildflowers at Broadway Stages, Brooklyn.
St. Ann's Warehouse to Kick Off Summer Concerts Tonight with Eli Fola
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2022
St. Ann’s Warehouse is presenting Get Back! Summer Concerts 2022, a series of free performances presented on four consecutive Wednesday evenings on the panoramic Empire Fulton Ferry Lawn, adjacent to Jane’s Carousel in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
MY BIG FAT GAY JEWISH CHRISTMAS Arrives At 3 Dollar Bill This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2022
Opa! It's Christmas in July! 'My Big Fat Gay Jewish Christmas Spectacular' brings holiday cheer to Brooklyn with a one-night-only benefit event on Tuesday, July 26 at 7 PM at 3 Dollar Bill in Brooklyn, New York.
BAM Presents a New Restoration of Ayoka Chenzira's ALMA'S RAINBOW
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
Beginning July 29, BAM presents a new restoration of Ayoka Chenzira's previously unreleased feature film Alma's Rainbow (1993) screening with a new restoration of Chenzira's short film Hair Piece: A Film for Nappyheaded People (1984).
SPY NINJAS LIVE Comes to the Kings Theatre in November
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
With nearly 40 million YouTube subscribers and 400 million monthly viewers across its YouTube channels, the Spy Ninjas announced they will take their detective, martial arts, and hacking skills from the screen to the stage with the all new Spy Ninjas Live.
The Blind Cupid Shakespeare Company to Present ROMEO AND JULIET, Live At The Vino Theater in August
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2022
The Blind Cupid Shakespeare Company will present Romeo and Juliet at the Vino Theater in Brooklyn as part of Sour Grapes Productions' 2022 'So Many Shakespeares' festival. The show will be performed on August 11th, 12th, and 13th.
We Players to Present MOTHER LEAR at Brooklyn Botanic Garden in August
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, in partnership with We Players, will present Mother Lear on August 24–28. In Mother Lear, written and performed by Ava Roy and Courtney Walsh and originally produced by We Players, an irascible middle-aged scholar with dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using only the text of King Lear.
What Will the Neighbors Say? Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva to Depart in August
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
What Will the Neighbors Say? have announced that Co-Founding Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva is moving on to her next artistic venture and stepping away from the company at the end of their current season in August 2022. Da Silva also served on the inaugural Board of Directors for WWTNS?
BAM Presents Nana Mensah's Award-Winning QUEEN OF GLORY This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Beginning July 15, BAM presents Nana Mensah's debut feature film Queen of Glory. Premiering on the festival circuit in 2021, the film garnered seven awards, including Best New Narrative Director at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Flashback Funk Fest Comes To The Kings Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
Flashback Funk Fest will hit Kings Theatre on Saturday, July 23. Come get your groove back with Morris Day & The Time and Cameo with SOS Band and The Dazz Band. Show will start at 7:30pm, doors at 6:00pm.
bkONE Shakespeare Opens at Industry City, Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2022
brooklynONE productions (bkONE) opened their 2022 Brooklyn Shakespeare Festival in a big way! After 2 nearly sold out performances, shows resume July 20th and July 27th at 6pm.
3 Plays About Women's Rights Opens Next Week At Brooklyn's On Women Festival
by Grace Cutler - July 09, 2022
Irondale, Brooklyn’s leading theatrical and artistically ambitious think-tank theater ensemble, with three esteemed curators, announced the lineup of the fifth annual On Women Festival, July 11-31, celebrating the lives and experiences of female identifying artists.
BAM to Present New Restoration of Sara Gómez's ONE WAY OR ANOTHER This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
BAM will present a gorgeous new restoration of Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez’s radical narrative-documentary hybrid One Way or Another (1974) examining the interplay of race, gender, and class in Castro’s Cuba.
World Premiere of ASHKENAZI SEANCE to be Presented at The Brick This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2022
THE BRICK in Brooklyn, NY will present the World Premiere production of ASHKENAZI SEANCE, written by Sarah Sanders, directed by Daniel Krane, with music by Sofia Geck, from July 20-23. ASHKENAZI SEANCE will be performed at The Brick on Wednesday, July 20 at 8pm, Thursday, July 21 at 8pm, Friday, July 22 at 8pm, and Saturday, July 23 at 2pm and 8pm.
Target Margin Theater Announces HERE AND NOW, A Free Storytelling Project
by Grace Cutler - July 07, 2022
Target Margin Theater, in partnership with the Academy of Medical & Public Health Services, is launching HERE AND NOW, a free storytelling project for members of the Sunset Park community that explores participants’ personal history in this Brooklyn neighborhood.
Ukrainian Teens to Join US Premiere of MOM ON SKYPE at Irondale
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
Irondale has invited nine teens from Ukraine’s The School of Open-Minded Kids Studio Theater, located in Lviv, to present the United States premiere of Mom on Skype, August 13-14.
spit&vigor's Site-specific MAROONED! Play Series Premieres at Their Studio
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2022
spit&vigor has announced the world premiere of MAROONED!, a bespoke series with plays by Sara Fellini, Camila Bravo Rivera, Connor Nelis Johnson, Peter Oliver, and Z. Quinn Reynolds, to be directed by Jillian Cicalese, Sara Fellini, Alexandra Harbold, and Z. Quinn Reynolds.
LOOK DON'T LOOK: A Stage Fright Event, to be Presented at The Vino Theater This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2022
LOOK DON’T LOOK is rejecting the binary approaches to artistic development: The line-up of performances will incorporate a more deliberate atmosphere, both sensory and accommodating to each artist. The performance will take place on Saturday July 16th 2022, 8:00 PM at The Vino Theater.
Hoi Polloi's WHITE ON WHITE extends through July 16
by Grace Cutler - July 02, 2022
Brooklyn performance and civic space JACK announced an extension of Hoi Polloi's White on White
Historic Installation In Greenwood's Catacombs Gardens Extended Through July 10
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2022
The Green-Wood Cemetery today announced that Gardens as Cosmic Terrains, the breathtaking installation by the Cemetery's first artist in residence, Heidi Lau, has been extended through July 10th. The acclaimed exhibit, inspired by Lau's explorations of the Cemetery, was created specially for the Catacombs, which are usually closed to the public. 

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