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Established in 1986, Dixon Place is a nonprofit institution dedicated to supporting visionary artists through the development and presentation of original works in the performing and literary arts. In a professional, compassionate environment, artists are inspired and encouraged to implement new ideas and new practices. Programming and curatorial policies support inclusivity and diversity regarding gender, race, sexual identity, age, disabilities, social class, and ethnicity. Committed to fostering social justice, DP’s foremost priorities are to serve as a safe haven for artists of all stripes and callings and to provide meaningful, culturally enriching experiences for audiences.

Upcoming Shows

Me-Wee’s Playhouse

Me-Wee’s Playhouse

Oct 8 – Oct 17, 2026

Part performance art – Part play-date – 100% social experiment, Me-Wee’s Playhouse is a child-like space for grown-ass folk to explore, with a beginner’s mind, our “United States of Traumatization” by way of finding a measure of levity in our inability to discuss issues of race!...

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Past Shows

606 total · showing 211–220

Divide Light

Divide Light

Apr 26 – Apr 29, 2018

Lesley Dill, one of the most prominent American artists working at the intersection of language and fine art, has paired with composer Richard Marriott, Artistic Director and Founder of the acclaimed Clubfoot Orchestra, to create DIVIDE LIGHT – a new opera based on the text of...

Sleepy Eyed Kids

Sleepy Eyed Kids

Mar 31

Becca is taking a break from college to stay with her sister Haley in the newly gentrified neighborhood of Brooklyn. When she discovers her sister and her boyfriend are frequenting hip gatherings at an abandoned aquarium she falls into a world of skin walking, the band Guacamole...

Isla

Isla

Mar 26

In Hit the Lights! Theater Co.’s new shadow play with music, ISLA (pronounced eese-luh) is a story about the harsh realities of political refugees, the difficulties of starting over, the love of family and the spirit of female brawn. Inspired by documentary theater, Hayao...

Photo Play

Photo Play

Mar 21

Photo Play is a rumination on the power of personal snapshots: why we take them, how they map the present to the past, and what happens to the ones we alter, delete, or burn. In a shared subconscious – the crossroads of memory, belief, and speculation – family members and chosen...

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Mar 20

Choreographers working in all dance forms workshop 25 – 35 min pieces on a shared bill curated around the theme ‘‘Personal Reality’’ with Monteleone Dance AND As Arts NY Dance & Xiang Xu Theater Dance.

Starblasters

Starblasters

Mar 13

You’re nearing 30, back living with your parents, struggling at your local theme park job, and buried in debt. This isn’t your fault. The system is rigged against you, dammit! Starblasters is about a generation raised to believe in opportunity only to come of age in a...

Dixon Place Presents: Little Theatre

Dixon Place Presents: Little Theatre

Mar 12

The OBIE Award-Winning Little Theatre—a more-or-less monthly presentation of new theatre, dance, performance & media curated by William Burke, Jeff Jones, Katie Rose McLaughlin & Shannon Sindelar—continues its 18th season. The March iteration will feature work by Jen Goma. E...

The Beautiful Ambiguous: A Millennial Play

The Beautiful Ambiguous: A Millennial Play

Mar 9

Set in present-day NYC, ‘’The Beautiful Ambiguous’’ tells the story of Rich, a college student desperately seeking love in all the wrong places. Exploring themes of romantic ambiguity, unrequited love, depression, drug and alcohol use, and heartbreak, ‘’The Beautiful Ambiguous’’...

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