Off-Broadway Theatre Newsroom

HERE's 2024-2025 season features four world premieres and a diverse lineup of innovative performances. See the full schedule here!

Peter Dinklage (Malvolio), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Andrew Aguecheek), Lupita Nyong’o (Viola), and Sandra Oh (Olivia) will lead Shakespeare in the Park's TWELFTH NIGHT, directed by The Public’s Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali, which will reopen the revitalized Delacorte Theater in August 2025.

Irish Repertory Theatre revealed the first two productions of their Fall 2024 Season. Learn more!

Joseph Thor is now starring in Off-Broadway’s hit The Office! A Musical Parody, playing the role of Dwight & Others.

Vineyard Theatre has revealed two additional productions for the company’s upcoming 42nd season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

The Candela Playwrights Summer Fellowship, held at the Dramatists Guild of America in New York City from July 14-19, 2024, graduated eighteen artists who successfully completed this year’s program dedicated to development of playwrights, book writers, and lyricists – all with heritage in Latin America and the Caribbean. See photos from their visit.

The Tank reveals its lineup for LIMEFEST 2024, featuring diverse performances from emerging artists. Enjoy a variety of theater, dance, and multimedia presentations in this annual festival celebrating new works.

SoHo Playhouse presents the world premiere of IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE, directed by Vincent DeGeorge and starring John Collins and Chesney Mitchell. Running through August 10, 2024, this play explores themes of perception and truth.

Explore the Public Theater's free costume exhibit starting this Sunday at Astor Place, running through August 30. Discover iconic costumes and celebrate theater history during the Black Party event.

Discover the new musical LIFELINE, which tells the story of Alexander Fleming's groundbreaking discovery of penicillin, now playing at The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre in NYC. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Pamela Weiler Grayson's new play OBSERVANT explores faith, family, and the future. Running from September 12-28 at The Chain Theatre, it headlines the Spark Theatre Festival NYC by Emerging Artists Theatre.

The Public Theater has announced casting for the long-anticipated New York premiere of GOOD BONES written by Pulitzer Prize winner James Ijames and directed by Public Theater Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali.

The Off-Broadway play KING AND THE CLOWN will be performed at the Classic Stage Company in New York City on July 26th and 27th. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Zach Zucker's JACK TUCKER: COMEDY STANDUP HOUR is set to return to Off-Broadway this September. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY: Merrily We Stole A Song will offer $30 tickets for all preview performances at Theater555. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The Off-Broadway production of Ghost of John McCain, which is set to begin performances on September 3 at the Soho Playhouse, has reportedly undergone script changes ahead of its premiere to include Kamala Harris.

Catch the one-night-only performance of SHAKESPEARE TRANSLATE: THE COMPLETE WORKS tonight at 9:30pm at Caveat in New York before it heads to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Directed by Melissa Ingle.

Classic Stage Company will present the run of OUR CLASS and THE MERCHANT OF VENICE as part of the 'Arlekin in Residence' program. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Rob Minkoff, director of 1994's The Lion King, will be bringing James Chiao's musical Tenor by Night to the screen. The adaptation is penned by Peter Barsocchini, who wrote the screenplay for all three High School Musical movies. Arthur Sarkissian and Julia Jay Pierrepont III serve as producers, with Chiao as executive producer. 

The live theatrical production DUNGEONS & DRAGONS The Twenty-Sided Tavern will soon launch a National Tour and a new block of tickets for the New York Production at Stage 42 in New York City through April 2025. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Get a first look at photos of Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 production of SIX CHARACTERS. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Vivien Cardone will host a talk back with the cast and playwright of the new Off-Broadway play DUALITY on December 8. The play, part of Anthony M. Laura's memory trilogy, runs December 6-21, 2024.

Susan Neuffer (Shadows), an ensemble member at Face to Face Films, will reprise the role of Stella Anders in the upcoming Duality. Ms. Neuffer previously played Stella in the company's 2023 production of 'Shadows.'

Chelsea MacLaren an ensemble member at Face to Face Films, has joined the cast of Duality in the role of Sadie Knightley. The original play is written and directed by Anthony M. Laura.

Catch the performance of OPEN at LimeFest hosted by The Tank on August 5 at 7:00 PM. Don't miss this exciting event showcasing innovative theater.