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Zay Harding and More to Star in THE ROPE AND THE CROSS at Jamaica Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Zay Harding, known for 'The Visioneers With Zay Harding' on CBS, will make his NY stage debut in 'The Rope and The Cross' alongside Oliver Samuels on April 5 at JPAC.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Zay Harding, known for 'The Visioneers With Zay Harding' on CBS, will make his NY stage debut in 'The Rope and The Cross' alongside Oliver Samuels on April 5 at JPAC.
Vangeline Theater / New York Butoh Institute Offering $10/Hour Subsidized Studio Rentals in Gowanus
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Vangeline Theater and New York Butoh Institute are now providing subsidized rehearsal spaces in Brooklyn for just $10 per hour, supported by the New York Council on the Arts.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Vangeline Theater and New York Butoh Institute are now providing subsidized rehearsal spaces in Brooklyn for just $10 per hour, supported by the New York Council on the Arts.
EDWARD Adds Four Performances at Sullaluna Following Sold-Out New York Run
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Following a sold-out New York run, the solo show EDWARD, written and performed by Ed Schmidt, will present four additional performances at Sullaluna in the West Village. The unique theatrical experience allows the audience to shape the narrative by selecting objects from a box, each representing aspects of one man's life. The additional shows are scheduled for early March.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Following a sold-out New York run, the solo show EDWARD, written and performed by Ed Schmidt, will present four additional performances at Sullaluna in the West Village. The unique theatrical experience allows the audience to shape the narrative by selecting objects from a box, each representing aspects of one man's life. The additional shows are scheduled for early March.
NEW TRICKS STORIES Monthly Event to Showcase Seasoned Storytellers at QED
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - New Tricks Stories, a unique storytelling event, features seasoned storytellers over forty sharing their rich life experiences. Held monthly at QED Astoria, the event draws talent from renowned platforms like The Moth and PBS.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - New Tricks Stories, a unique storytelling event, features seasoned storytellers over forty sharing their rich life experiences. Held monthly at QED Astoria, the event draws talent from renowned platforms like The Moth and PBS.
WOMB By Madison Fargo Will Premiere at the Tank
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Out of Order Collective will present the world premiere of WOMB, a new play by Madison Fargo directed by niqo torrez, running February 19-22 at The Tank in New York City.
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Out of Order Collective will present the world premiere of WOMB, a new play by Madison Fargo directed by niqo torrez, running February 19-22 at The Tank in New York City.
Works & Process at Guggenheim to Showcase MET Opera's INNOCENCE
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Works & Process and The Metropolitan Opera will present a preview performance of Kaija Saariaho's Innocence, set for Monday, March 30, 2026 at 7PM at the Peter B. Lewis Theater.
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/12/2026) - Works & Process and The Metropolitan Opera will present a preview performance of Kaija Saariaho's Innocence, set for Monday, March 30, 2026 at 7PM at the Peter B. Lewis Theater.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING GAY to Play Producers’ Club Theaters
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING GAY, a queer reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, is playing at Producers’ Club Theaters in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING GAY, a queer reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, is playing at Producers’ Club Theaters in New York City.
FELTMAN: WORLD'S FIRST HOT DOG is Coming to the 36th Street Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - In Feltman: World's First Hot Dog, running at the 36th street theater, audiences travel back to 19th-century Coney Island as Charles Feltman invents what would become an American icon.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - In Feltman: World's First Hot Dog, running at the 36th street theater, audiences travel back to 19th-century Coney Island as Charles Feltman invents what would become an American icon.
Be Bold! Reveals Week One Winner Of SPF LUV 2026 Short Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - The Players Theatre's SPF LUV 2026 festival in the West Village revealed the audience's favorite this past weekend. The play, part of a series of 15-minute romantic dramas, explores complex personal relationships.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - The Players Theatre's SPF LUV 2026 festival in the West Village revealed the audience's favorite this past weekend. The play, part of a series of 15-minute romantic dramas, explores complex personal relationships.
Catherine Filloux Will Debut New Play OLIVIA This Month
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - Award-winning playwright and human rights activist Catherine Filloux will premiere The Olivia Project with a one-performance staged reading of her new two-woman play OLIVIA.
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - Award-winning playwright and human rights activist Catherine Filloux will premiere The Olivia Project with a one-performance staged reading of her new two-woman play OLIVIA.
INDUCTION Brings Hitchcockian Intrigue to 2026 NYC Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - INDUCTION, a Hitchcock-inspired play, will be featured at the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival, showcasing at the Chain Theatre Mainstage.
by Stephi Wild - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/11/2026) - INDUCTION, a Hitchcock-inspired play, will be featured at the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival, showcasing at the Chain Theatre Mainstage.
THE ZEITGEIST FASHION SHOW To Bring Sustainable Couture To Ethos Music Center
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/10/2026) - The Zeitgeist Fashion Show will take place February 28 at the Ethos Music Center in Portland, Oregon, featuring an evening of sustainable fashion, art, and live performance.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/10/2026) - The Zeitgeist Fashion Show will take place February 28 at the Ethos Music Center in Portland, Oregon, featuring an evening of sustainable fashion, art, and live performance.
The Wayfaring Strangers To Present Improvised Bluegrass Musical At THE PIT NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/10/2026) - Theater of the Apes will present an improvised bluegrass musical by The Wayfaring Strangers at THE PIT NYC. The performance features original songs and stories created live using traditional folk instruments.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/10/2026) - Theater of the Apes will present an improvised bluegrass musical by The Wayfaring Strangers at THE PIT NYC. The performance features original songs and stories created live using traditional folk instruments.
Wright State Theatre To Present World Premiere Musical ONLY IN NEW YORK
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - Wright State Theatre will present the world premiere of Only in New York, a new musical by Ronvé O’Daniel with a book by Cris Eli Blak. Performances take place in the Herbst Studio Theatre at Wright State University.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - Wright State Theatre will present the world premiere of Only in New York, a new musical by Ronvé O’Daniel with a book by Cris Eli Blak. Performances take place in the Herbst Studio Theatre at Wright State University.
St. Divine To Perform At The Bitter End As Part Of FENIX RISING SERIES
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - St. Divine will perform at The Bitter End in New York City on February 22, 2026, as part of FENIX360’s FENIX Rising series. The appearance is part of the ongoing showcase spotlighting emerging alternative artists.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - St. Divine will perform at The Bitter End in New York City on February 22, 2026, as part of FENIX360’s FENIX Rising series. The appearance is part of the ongoing showcase spotlighting emerging alternative artists.
Photos: WAITING FOR GADOT Debuts at Chain One-Act Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - The Chain One-Act Festival officially kicked off Friday night with the opening of Waiting for Gadot, a sharp and delightfully unhinged absurdist comedy. See photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - The Chain One-Act Festival officially kicked off Friday night with the opening of Waiting for Gadot, a sharp and delightfully unhinged absurdist comedy. See photos!
George Ayres' New Play DESTINATION Set for Limited Run at Chain Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - 4 Girls Film Productions and Jarrott Productions will present George Ayres' new play DESTINATION at Chain Theatre, NYC from March 5-8, 2026. Directed by David R. Jarrott.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - 4 Girls Film Productions and Jarrott Productions will present George Ayres' new play DESTINATION at Chain Theatre, NYC from March 5-8, 2026. Directed by David R. Jarrott.
FRIGID New York to Host OTTO & ASTRID: THE STAGES TOUR at UNDER St. Marks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - FRIGID New York will present a limited engagement of Otto & Astrid: The Stages Tour, written and performed by Berlin's Prince and Princess of Art Rock, Otto and Astrid Rot at UNDER St. Marks.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/09/2026) - FRIGID New York will present a limited engagement of Otto & Astrid: The Stages Tour, written and performed by Berlin's Prince and Princess of Art Rock, Otto and Astrid Rot at UNDER St. Marks.
THE APARTMENT SERIES' 3 Plays in 1 Space to Run at IATI Theater
by Gillian Blum - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/08/2026) - Frayed Knot Collective's Apartment Series will present a triptych of modern coming-of-age narratives, which will run from February 26- March 1 at IATI Theater located in Manhattan's Downtown Theater District.
by Gillian Blum - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/08/2026) - Frayed Knot Collective's Apartment Series will present a triptych of modern coming-of-age narratives, which will run from February 26- March 1 at IATI Theater located in Manhattan's Downtown Theater District.
MARS by Daniel Mesta to Play Encore Weekend at Theater 154
by Gillian Blum - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/07/2026) - Following a powerful initial run, Daniel Mesta's haunting, biting drama MARS will return to the stage for three final performances from February 27 to March 1 at Theatre 154 in partnership with PM Theater.
by Gillian Blum - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/07/2026) - Following a powerful initial run, Daniel Mesta's haunting, biting drama MARS will return to the stage for three final performances from February 27 to March 1 at Theatre 154 in partnership with PM Theater.
Ed Schmidt's Solo Show EDWARD Adds Final Performance at The Strand in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/06/2026) - After a sold-out run, the solo show EDWARD, written and performed by Ed Schmidt, has added one last performance in New York. The additional show is scheduled for March 6 at The Strand, Manhattan.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/06/2026) - After a sold-out run, the solo show EDWARD, written and performed by Ed Schmidt, has added one last performance in New York. The additional show is scheduled for March 6 at The Strand, Manhattan.
THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL Set for February Run at The Tank NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/06/2026) - The Tank NYC and Twin Fruit Productions will present THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL, a comedic adventure about teens battling an evil conspiracy in their local mall, from February 26 to March 22.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/06/2026) - The Tank NYC and Twin Fruit Productions will present THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL, a comedic adventure about teens battling an evil conspiracy in their local mall, from February 26 to March 22.
Theatre East to Present Neighborhood Reading Series With GRUFF: An Origin Story
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - Theatre East will present the Neighborhood Reading Series, a free, community-centered program dedicated to discovering bold new theatrical voices and celebrating overlooked gems.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - Theatre East will present the Neighborhood Reading Series, a free, community-centered program dedicated to discovering bold new theatrical voices and celebrating overlooked gems.
Jane Comfort and Company to Debut New Work at La MaMa in March 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - La MaMa will present Jane Comfort and Company with a new world premiere and two landmark works, marking their first return in over eight years. The event, set for March 19-22, 2026, will feature a blend of dance and theater addressing America's cultural and political issues.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - La MaMa will present Jane Comfort and Company with a new world premiere and two landmark works, marking their first return in over eight years. The event, set for March 19-22, 2026, will feature a blend of dance and theater addressing America's cultural and political issues.
Talking Band's THE DOOR SLAMS, A GLASS TREMBLES is Coming To LaMaMa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - La MaMa in association with Talking Band will present the world premiere of The Door Slams, A Glass Trembles written and directed by Paul Zimet with music by Ellen Maddow.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - La MaMa in association with Talking Band will present the world premiere of The Door Slams, A Glass Trembles written and directed by Paul Zimet with music by Ellen Maddow.
Cast Set for Greg Kotis' I AM NOBODY at Theater of the Apes
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - Theater of the Apes has announced the cast for the upcoming remount of Greg Kotis' musical I AM NOBODY, set to open in 2026.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - Theater of the Apes has announced the cast for the upcoming remount of Greg Kotis' musical I AM NOBODY, set to open in 2026.
JULIE: A New Take on Strindberg's Classic is Coming to Shall See Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - Shall See Theater, in collaboration with producer Zihe Tian, will present Julie, a bold new adaptation of Strindberg's Miss Julie, set within the Asian community. This production is directed by Dejing Eloise Wang and Topaz Gao.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/05/2026) - Shall See Theater, in collaboration with producer Zihe Tian, will present Julie, a bold new adaptation of Strindberg's Miss Julie, set within the Asian community. This production is directed by Dejing Eloise Wang and Topaz Gao.
Theater Of The Apes To Present I AM NOBODY By Greg Kotis At The Magnet Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - I Am Nobody, a musical by Tony Award winner Greg Kotis, will be presented at The Magnet Theater in New York City. The production features members of the original cast alongside new performers and creatives.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - I Am Nobody, a musical by Tony Award winner Greg Kotis, will be presented at The Magnet Theater in New York City. The production features members of the original cast alongside new performers and creatives.
Penguin Rep Theatre To Present Reading Of TAKE ME AMERICA In New York City
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - Penguin Rep Theatre will present a 29-hour reading of the new musical Take Me America on February 13, 2026, at Studios 353 in New York City. The work features a book and lyrics by Bill Nabel and music and additional lyrics by Neil Berg.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - Penguin Rep Theatre will present a 29-hour reading of the new musical Take Me America on February 13, 2026, at Studios 353 in New York City. The work features a book and lyrics by Bill Nabel and music and additional lyrics by Neil Berg.
Emily Batsford And Concrete Temple Theatre To Present World Premiere Of CUMULO AT MITU580
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - Emily Batsford and Concrete Temple Theatre will present CUMULO, a nonverbal puppetry piece exploring themes of autonomy and transformation, at MITU580 in Brooklyn from April 15 to May 3.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - Emily Batsford and Concrete Temple Theatre will present CUMULO, a nonverbal puppetry piece exploring themes of autonomy and transformation, at MITU580 in Brooklyn from April 15 to May 3.
IN BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN to Debut at 2026 NYC Fringe Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - MEME Productions will present In Between the Moon and the Sun, written by Martina Demaio and Elian Wigisser and directed by Bibi Sánchez. The production will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - MEME Productions will present In Between the Moon and the Sun, written by Martina Demaio and Elian Wigisser and directed by Bibi Sánchez. The production will be presented as part of the 2026 New York City Fringe Festival.
Lincoln Center to Host Big Umbrella Festival Celebrating Neurodiversity in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - The Big Umbrella Festival will return to Lincoln Center this spring for a multi-week series of free and choose-what-you-pay performances, workshops, and outdoor installations designed with and for the neurodiverse community.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/04/2026) - The Big Umbrella Festival will return to Lincoln Center this spring for a multi-week series of free and choose-what-you-pay performances, workshops, and outdoor installations designed with and for the neurodiverse community.
Photos: Sam Underwood Returns To New York Stage In IVANOV
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/03/2026) - Check out new photos of Sam Underwood in a workshop presentation of IVANOV, Anton Chekhov’s tragicomedy, marking his return to the New York stage. The limited engagement is presented at the Royal Family Performing Arts Space.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/03/2026) - Check out new photos of Sam Underwood in a workshop presentation of IVANOV, Anton Chekhov’s tragicomedy, marking his return to the New York stage. The limited engagement is presented at the Royal Family Performing Arts Space.
La MaMa to Debut Theodora Skipitares' FOOTNOTES with Music by Sxip Shirey
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/02/2026) - La MaMa will present the world premiere of FOOTNOTES, a multi-media puppetry show exploring the profound aspects of walking, from February 27 to March 15, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Off-Off-Broadway
(02/02/2026) - La MaMa will present the world premiere of FOOTNOTES, a multi-media puppetry show exploring the profound aspects of walking, from February 27 to March 15, 2026.
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