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Queer|Art, New York City’s home for the creative and professional development of LGBTQ+ artists, has announced the upcoming Winter season of Queer|Art|Film, returning in person February 14th – May 9th.

La Mama Theatre is set to present Yellingbo, an ingenious, darkly witty drama from acclaimed local playwright, Tee O’Neill, (BARASSI The Stage Show).

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King Lear features the legendary Keith David in the titular role among myriad other established actors – and a very special jazz-inspired sound design conceived by Lindsay Jones.

NYU Skirball will present the world premiere of I Agree To The Terms, an interactive virtual event from the OBIE-winning The Builders Association, livestreaming for 12 performances, March 25 – April 3.

AMT Theater has announced it will be seeking full length scripts to be used as part of its play development series.

Norma Mortimer brings us family drama - more like the drama from family! RUN THE COURSE & DADDY'S GIRLS, will be opening at the American Theatre of Actors, 314 W 54th St, NYC; March 2 - 13 (Wednesday thru Saturday @ 8pm; Sunday @ 3pm).

The Xoregos Performing Company recently debuted its new play, Nothing’s Plenty for Me recently at Theatre Row in New York City, bringing awareness to climate change with a bit of quirky comedy.

​​Transforma Theatre and its award-winning creator, actor and playwright Tjaša Ferme have announced the release of two innovative plays for lovers as e-books and a launch event on Valentine's Day, February 14, at the Revision Lounge and Gallery in New York.

On Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 7:00pm (ET), the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will present An Evening of Yiddish Theater in Translation: Celebrating Nahma Sandrow's 'Yiddish Plays for Reading and Performance'.

The Center will present the developmental production of Doubt That The Stars are Fire, a new queer play by Preston Fox.

CAGE SHUFFLE MARATHON – a full-length evening of dance and spoken word set to John Cage’s 90, one-minute stories from his 1963 score INDETERMINANCY – will be given its world premiere February 15-19 when Paul Lazar and several guest artists  take the stage at La MaMa’s Downstairs theater.

Baryshnikov Arts Center has announced the launch of BAC Open, an artist residency program providing critical support to six artists and their collaborators developing projects of dance, theater, music, and multimedia.

Harlem Stage today announced its cohort for the 2022 WaterWorks Emerging Artists program.

Hudson Classical Theater Company kicks off its 19th Season with a production of Jane Austen’s classic PRIDE AND PREJUDICE.

The 92nd Street Y, one of New York’s leading cultural venues, begins a new alliance with the world-renowned Curtis Institute of Music with a live in-person concert and a master class.

Permafrost Theatre Collective's livestream production of Andrew Martini's The High Priestess is getting a second airing this February.

La MaMa ETC will present the world premiere of “Misdemeanor Dream,” the latest large-scale production of Spiderwoman Theater, the legendary Downtown feminist-Indigenous theater ensemble.

The Short Play Festival is back at The Players Theatre for its 11th year, and the theme has shifted.

Arts On Site NYC is set to present the live, in-person New York Premiere of SHARK! The show is conceived and performed by John Fisher and directed by Jerry Metzker and John Fisher.

Head to the heart of midtown for a 'Mix-Tape' of short plays ranging from comedies, dramas, and new musicals in the heart of midtown Manhattan! Vaccination and masks required for all artists and audience members.

WHITENESS: PART ONE (and other portraits) by the experimental theatre and media makers Paul Pinto and Kameron Neal will debut February 10 to 12 in person in an installation presented by La MaMa and CultureHub at the Ellen Stewart Theatre (66 E.

Inspired by Sidney Lumet's classic film, 12 Angry Men, Emmy Award winning writer/director William Electric Black (aka Ian Ellis James) becomes all 12 jurors in this timely masterpiece - now calling it - 12 ANGRY ELECTRICS.

Renowned writer and producer Ed Zareh presents Long Lost John, an original stage play about the relationship of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, focused on the early teen years of both musicians and their loss of the women who raised them.

Complete casting has been announced for a VIP Reading of Joe Gulla's 'REEL WOOD'.