Off-Broadway Theatre Newsroom

The American Theatre of Actors is set to present 'The First and the Last,' a drama by Nobel Prize-winning author John Galsworthy. Learn more here and see how to purchase tickets!

For two performances only, the new pop musical Cinderella Boy, written by Ryan Kerr and based on the novel by Kris Meister, will be presented concert-style at 3 Dollar Bill. Learn more!

Stefanie Nelson Dancegroup presents The Moving Memory Project featuring DEA x DEA. Tickets are pay as you wish, reservation required! Learn more about the performance here!

Pan Asian Repertory Theatre will present NuWorks 2025, the annual experimental series of self-created work from innovative and diverse artists exploring an eclectic range of genres and techniques using poetry, text, dance, and music.

Kellie Overbey will star in One Body: Dispatches From Idaho, a new documentary play from Jimmy Maize and The Pro-Voice Project, featuring the true stories of people on the frontlines of reproductive rights. Learn how to purchase tickets.

92NY's June lineup will feature conversations with stars including See Leslie Odom, Jr., Natasha Rothwell, and Mike Birbiglia. See the full summer lineup here! 

A starry lineup of Broadway talent make up the lineup for the next new installment of the acclaimed Broadway Sings concert series, celebrating pop superstars Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga. Learn more!

The Drunk Shakespeare Society will descend into the boozy depths of Verona’s feuding families for a limited 16-week run with Drunk Romeo & Juliet — a delightfully inebriated take on the world’s most iconic love story. Learn more!

Prospect Musicals has revealed the complete cast for their upcoming workshop production of The Oscar Micheaux Project, a new jazz musical. See who is starring and learn more!

In addition to his ongoing Radio City Residency, Tony Award-winning performer Hugh Jackman has entered into a new venture with the theater company Together. Watch him discuss this and his other projects on a recent visit to The View!

Get a first look at photos of the cast of Abingdon Theatre Company’s benefit concert of Brave New Voices: The Music of Every Wednesday Night that took place at Chelsea Table + Stage last Thursday, May 15th. 

Naturi Naughton-Lewis and Take Two Entertainment will join the producing team of Duke & Roya Off-Broadway. Learn more about the upcoming production and see how to attend!

You & Me, a new play by Anthony M. Laura making its world premiere at A.R.T. New York Theatres in April of 2026, completed its first workshop over the weekend.

New York Theatre Workshop is now presenting Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole, written by Tony and Academy Award nominee Colman Domingo and NYTW Artistic Director and Usual Suspect Patricia McGregor, and directed by McGregor. Check out photos from opening night.

Father Anonymous, premiering at AMT Theater at 354 West 45th Street from June 13 to July 2, 2025, has announced the official cast of this new Off-Broadway play. The play dramatizes the story of Dr. Joseph Warren, America's forgotten founder, and his more famous compatriots, Samuel Adams, John Hancock and Paul Revere.

Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute will present July Intensive Training, with Vangeline, in New York, including a final, end-of-week performance. Enrollment is $350 for the week.

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present An Evening with Darren Criss, a one-night-only concert with the Tony nominated star of Broadway’s Maybe Happy Ending. Learn more!

This June, prepare to take flight with WESLEY, an original musical making its heartfelt New York debut at The Theater Center. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Ma-Yi Theater Company will present a series of three development readings that will conclude with public presentations of works by Lisa Sanaye Dring, Đavid Lee Huỳnh, & Jeena Yi.

My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?) will be partnering with TDF, the not-for-profit performing arts organization, for one of the performances at New York City Center. Learn more!

Tony-nominee Amber Iman stars in the new musical GODDESS at The Public Theater, making its New York debut after a successful world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Read reviews for the production's NYC premiere!

Gingold Theatrical Group hosted a special one-time-only staged reading of Enid Bagnold’s The Chalk Garden, starring Charles Busch, this week at The Players. Check out photos here.

Dances for a Variable Population will present its 2025 summer production of REVIVAL 9: Neighborhood Stories—a free, outdoor, site-specific dance series celebrating the lives, histories, and cultural legacies of older New Yorkers across the city.

La MaMa will present The Forty Hour Club's world premiere of The Moby Dick Blues, an epic new blues/rock opera written and created by Michael Gorman, directed by Joe John Battista. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

The Shed has revealed the full cast for The Brothers Size, written and co-directed by Academy Award winner and Geffen Playhouse Artistic Director Tarell Alvin McCraney. See who is starring and learn more!