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York Theatre Names Wendy Hall and Stephanie Alvarado Prugh to Leadership Positionsby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/19/2026) - The York Theatre has revealed two key management promotions to its leadership team: Wendy Hall as Managing Director (formerly General Manager) and Stephanie Alvarado Prugh (formerly Director of Development) as Director of New Works and Development.
ROM COM IRL Will Come to Sid Gold's Request Roomby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/19/2026) - The Reckless Romantics will present ROM COM IRL, a musical improv dating show at Sid Gold's Request Room in NYC, where a real-life single contestant meets potential love interests in a fully improvised rom-com shaped by the audience.
La MaMa’s SQUIRTS Festival Will Return This Juneby A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club has announced the return of SQUIRTS. The lineup will feature appearances and performances by Lady Bunny, Chiquitita, RuAfza, Mei Ann Teo, Ife Olujobi, and Deepali Zeer, among others. The festival will also include tributes to Agosto Machado and Diana Oh.
Photos: IN THE DEVIL'S HANDS Opens at New Queens Micro Theatre Zoopraxicby A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - Helen Banner’s new play IN THE DEVIL’S HANDS starts previews on Wednesday. The world premiere production will run until June 13 premiere at the new micro theatre space Zoopraxic in Long Island City (first stop in Queens). Check out photos of the production.
DREYFUS IN REHEARSAL — AGAIN to be Presented at The Tank NYCby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - A troupe of actor-writers stages a multilayered production exploring Jewish identity, antisemitism, and Zionism across three time periods, is running at The Tank in Dreyfus in Rehearsal — Again.
Punk-Rock Musical WEAPONS OF MASS SEDUCTION to Debut at Culture Lab LIC This Prideby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - Weapons of Mass Seduction, a punk-rock-disco musical by Matt Bond, will present a developmental run at Culture Lab LIC in Long Island City, blending political satire, camp humor, and queer themes.
UNCLE VANYA to be Presented at Shakespeare Downtown's 10th Seasonby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - Shakespeare Downtown will present Chekhov's Uncle Vanya at Castle Clinton National Monument in Lower Manhattan, marking the company's 10th season of free outdoor performances.
CHALK OUTLINE PORTAL Extends at Theaterlabby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - Following a sold-out opening weekend, Welcome to Campfire's newest immersive danceplay Chalk Outline Portal has added a final extension. Learn more here!
The Theater Center Will Host MAKING IT HAPPEN: 15 MINUTE MUSICALS Festivalby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/18/2026) - The Theater Center announced MAKING IT HAPPEN: 15 MINUTE MUSICALS, a new short-form musical theatre festival at its Times Square venue offering a $5,000 prize and an Off-Broadway stage for emerging writers and composers.
TWELFTH NIGHT: 1941 Announces Cast For Living Room Productions NYCby Marissa Faith Curley - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/17/2026) - Living Room Productions NYC will present a staged reading of TWELFTH NIGHT: 1941, a world-premiere play inspired by actors who performed Shakespeare during the London Blitz, at El Barrio's Artspace in New York.
Photos: The Tank NYC Holds 2026 Gala: OFF-OFF RUNWAY, Honoring Stan Zimmermanby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - The Tank NYC presented their 2026 Gala: Off-Off Runway, celebrating Stan Zimmerman. The event featured special appearances by Golem, and more See photos from the event here!
FOR THE RECORD(S) World Premiere Reading to be Presented at Next Step Theatre Festival NYCby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - For The Record(s), a debut musical by Richard Uhrlaub exploring adoptee identity and secret histories, will present two readings at the Producers Club in Midtown Manhattan as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
OCEAN IN A TEACUP Concert to be Presented at Producers Club NYCby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - Ocean in a Teacup, a musical drama following an American conscientious objector through Burma and 1940s Bengal, will have a concert performance at the Producers Club Grand Theater in Midtown Manhattan as part of the Next Step Theatre Festival.
Political Drama FLACO to be Presented at IHRAF Festivalby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - The political drama FLACO will be presented at the Hannah Arendt Special IHRAF Festival at The 30th Street Theater in New York, starring Vaibhav Taparia in the lead role.
CRABS IN A BARREL Named Featured Production of Midtown International Theatre Festivalby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - Playwright Reginald T. Jackson's Crabs in a Barrel, a psychological drama about three individuals trapped in an existential hell, will anchor the Midtown International Theatre Festival's return at the American Theatre of Actors in NYC.
Photos: THE IPHIGENIAMACHINE Now Playing at American Theatre Of Actorsby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - You can now get a first look at photos of The Iphigeniamachine, now playing at the American Theatre of Actors. The experimental work is written by Mackenzie Robin Krestul and directed by Harrison Campbell.
TWELFTH NIGHT: 1941 World Premiere Reading is Coming to El Barrio Artspaceby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - Living Room Productions and the Shakespeare Forum will present a free staged reading of Twelfth Night: 1941, a new work set during the London Blitz, at El Barrio Artspace in New York City.
Ryan Drake's BIG FEELINGS World Premiere is Coming to The Cell's Gallery Spaceby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - Most Unwanted Productions will present Big Feelings, a one-person play by Ryan Drake, at The Cell's Gallery Space in New York. Julia Greer stars as Ms. Joy in the intimate, audience-integrated production, limited to 20 seats per performance.
Photos: GUNFIGHT AT THE NOT-SO-OK SALOON & DOES NOT COMPUTE Double Bill at the John Cullum Theatreby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - All new photos have been released from the double bill of new musicals, Gunfight at the Not‑So‑OK Saloon and Does Not Compute. Check out the photos and learn more here!
Harlem9 Reveals Six Playwrights for 48HOURS IN…HARLEM Tribute to Woodie King Jr.by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/15/2026) - Obie Award-winning Harlem9 announced six playwrights, including Kermit Frazier, Kristen Adele Calhoun, and Naomi Lorrain, for 48HOURS IN…HARLEM®, marking 15 years of the festival with a tribute to the late Woodie King Jr.
Jim Vines And Carl Mercurio Reveal BROADWAY MAGIC HOUR June 2026 Showsby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/14/2026) - Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio have revealed weekend performances of Broadway Magic Hour at Broadway Comedy Club in NYC. Performances will take place over four dates in June.
15th Annual PLAYERS THEATRE NYC SHORT PLAY FESTIVAL to Feature 15 Original Worksby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/14/2026) - Be Bold! Productions will present 15 original short plays at the Players Theatre in Manhattan's West Village, with audience votes determining a 'Best of the Week' winner each week.
CRYING AT MY PODIATRIST Will Come to The Rat Ahead of Edinburgh Fringe Runby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/14/2026) - Julia Atkin's solo dark comedy CRYING AT MY PODIATRIST will have a NYC run at The Rat NYC in Brooklyn before heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, blending absurd body horror with themes of grief, queer identity, and mental health.
Trust for Governors Island Unveils 2026 Summer Season of Festivals & Eventsby A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/13/2026) - The Trust for Governors Island announced its upcoming summer season, featuring open-air food, arts, and cultural festivals, America250 programming, and expanded ferry service from Brooklyn Bridge Park and Red Hook.
POET ON A STRING Extends at American Theatre of Actorsby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/13/2026) - Richard Vetere's play Poet on a String, starring Vetere and Amber Brookes, has extended its run at The American Theatre of Actors, exploring three real-life artists in 1939.
DON'T CRY FOR ME, MY YESHIVA Will Come to 92nd Street Yby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/13/2026) - The 92nd Street Y will present DON'T CRY FOR ME, MY YESHIVA, an award-winning musical memoir written and performed by Joe Fox, exploring identity, faith, and sexuality as the son of an Orthodox Rabbi.
TORCHED! IN CONCERT Will Come to Pregones/PRTTby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/12/2026) - Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theater announced the cast for TORCHED! IN CONCERT, a staged concert exploring the Bronx fires of 1970s New York through salsa, funk, and hip hop.
QCP Players Will Perform ANNIE KIDS in Inclusive Theater Program's Second Yearby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/12/2026) - Queens Centers for Progress will present ANNIE KIDS as part of its second-year QCP Players Theater Program, featuring over 100 Day Habilitation participants performing at QCP's Adult Center in Jamaica, Queens.
FRIGID Nightcap Will Bring SLOPOCALYPSE NOW Variety Show to Under St. Marksby Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/12/2026) - FRIGID Nightcap will present SLOPOCALYPSE NOW at Under St. Marks, a late-night variety show featuring comedy, drag, burlesque, clown, and music as a live response to AI-generated culture and algorithmic sameness.
A WOMAN IN REVERSE World Premiere Set for Midtown International Theatre Festivalby A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/11/2026) - Andrea Mezvinsky, crowned 'America's Funniest Mom' on The Oprah Winfrey Show, will present her solo show A WOMAN IN REVERSE at the Midtown International Theatre Festival, directed by playwright Suzanne Bachner.
Vincent Marano's LIGHTS NARROW to Return to NYC for Limited Run at Guild Hallby Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/11/2026) - Playwright Vincent Marano's Lights Narrow, a two-hander set in limbo between a meth dealer and an angel, will return to New York City's Guild Hall for a limited engagement.
THE HARM to Be Featured in Return of Midtown International Theatre Festivalby A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/08/2026) - Dennis Leroy Kangalee's four-character drama THE HARM has been named a featured production of the Midtown International Theatre Festival's return, set to run at the American Theatre of Actors in New York City.
Shatter the Glass Productions and The Sidekick Troupe Launch Flash Sale for THE FEAR YOU ENACT and BARBIE FESTby A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(05/08/2026) - Shatter the Glass Productions and The Sidekick Troupe are joining forces for BarbEnact, pairing a McCarthyism-era queer resistance staged reading with Barbie-inspired stage parodies at The Chain Theatre in New York.
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