Upcoming Shows
PLAN C
Mar 12 – Apr 12, 2026
In “PLAN C,” Hook & Eye Theater’s darkly funny, time-collapsing caper of resistance, resourcefulness, and rebellion, 17th-century espionage collides with a modern small-town shop. 1620...
PLAN C
Mar 12 – Apr 12, 2026
In “PLAN C,” Hook & Eye Theater’s darkly funny, time-collapsing caper of resistance, resourcefulness, and rebellion, 17th-century espionage collides with a modern small-town shop. 1620...
Review: NOT NOBODY at 59E59 Theaters-Thought Provoking
by Marina Kennedy - February 13, 2026
Brian Dykstra's Not Nobody at 59E59 Theaters explores justice and moral dilemmas as a former ethics professor becomes a person of interest after aiding a wounded officer....
Past Shows
Maxwell Anderson 137th Birthday Benefit
Dec 15
The play “Sea-Wife” is a singular piece written in 1924 that has neither been published nor professionally staged. A thing of “strange and peculiar beauty”
In the Same World
Dec 11
"In the Same World" is a 20-min Short-Play, part of the Celebration of Immigration Block at the International Human Rights Art Festival at The Tank...
Dream Team
Nov 18
In 2005, Dream Team was a teen girl pop-punk sensation, until Hannah, the star of the band, mysteriously died. In 2025, the now middle-aged members...
Doing a Bradbury
Nov 14
On the brink of his last Olympic chance, plucky Aussie speed skater Steven Bradbury accidentally summons the Devil. Haunted by a checkered skating history and...
Before it hurts.
Nov 12
Before it hurts is a dance theater piece structured like a concept album. With form, we intend to stretch and explore the boundaries of dance...
Stain
Nov 1
STAIN is intimate, urgent, and quietly explosive, a play about what so many women of all different ages go through in silence everywhere.
piss.jpg (Working Title)
Oct 26
“The Next Great American Drama,” piss.jpg (Working Title) might be described as The Gen Z Waiting for Godot. It might not. There will be no...
Right before I go.
Sep 7 – Sep 22, 2025
An all-star cast incorporates real suicide notes from war veterans, LGBTQ+ members and kids that were bullied, but ultimately ending on a message of hope.
Big Wave
Sep 9 – Sep 14, 2025
What would you do if you realised you were living a memory? In this story, an antique dealer helps her hoarder friend avoid losing her...
Free Parking: A Comedy About A Game Night (One Night Only Staged Reading)
Aug 20
THE TANK, presents a one night only staged reading of FREE PARKING, a laugh-out-loud comedy about a game night that goes totally wrong. The play follows...
Jersey Shore Fantasia, or a play about the making of a play about MTV's Jersey Shore, and also a fallout guide to sexual assault in academic institutions and a record of the messiest senior thesis szn in SUCK University history
Aug 8
In 2017, a pretentious senior thesis play about masculinity and queerness in the show Jersey Shore spirals into chaos. Closeted playwright Amaya makes the play...
Wailsong
Jul 23
The premeire of Wailsong, a new play by Julia Smith and directed by Molly Greenwold, will be performed at The Tank in the 98-seat theater on...
Lizzy Sunshine
Jul 19 – Jul 20, 2025
With her co-star unaccounted for, Lizzy Sunshine must carry a double act... alone. A positively chaotic comedy hour by addiction's (fun!) little sister. It's like...
HomeBody: A Queer Modern Folktale
Jun 27 – Jun 29, 2025
Take a dive to the bottom of the ocean with Silvia, the Octopus living inside of her chest, and Blue, her charming new lover.
it's been ten years since everyone died
Jun 1 – Jun 7, 2025
ten years ago, four girls survived mass killings. today, three people are reunited at a therapeutical retreat for women to cope with their collective trauma.it’s...
Final Bell
May 17 – May 24, 2025
In a world where survival of the fittest reigns supreme and high-achieving high school students kill to secure their class rank, no student is safe....
The Devil's Due
Apr 7 – Apr 19, 2025
The damned soul of Doctor Faustus appears to a young scientist - together they will either save the world, or destroy it.
Seeking Fair and Lovely : Rishtas and Rasas
Apr 6 – Apr 13, 2025
’Seeking Fair and Lovely : Rishtas and Rasas’ is a one-act play that takes place in a matchmaking office in Portland. Told through a style...
Counterbalance
Feb 8 – Mar 18, 2025
Counterbalance: A family’s journey through wealth, power, forgiveness and love.One of America’s most influential and respected families is forced to address their internal problems and...
Agency for the Lost by Serena Norr
Jan 28 – Feb 2, 2025
Where do the "lost" go and can you ever be found?
Failsafe
Dec 8 – Dec 14, 2024
Ivy and Jones should be dead. But 4 - going on 5 - tries in, they're still breathing. I guess sometimes the universe has other...
while I was homegrowing
Nov 14 – Nov 17, 2024
"while I was homegrowing" is a joy-saturated movement quintet that plays with memory, grief, community care, and a big clothesline. This contemporary dance-theater work excavates...
Loving Me
Oct 25 – Oct 27, 2024
NEW YORK, New York—LOVING ME, a one woman show by playwright, performer, and producer Rose Kanj is coming to New York City. The production will...
The Last Grain of Rice
Sep 27 – Oct 6, 2024
Bill’s Rice, a restaurant that serves only white rice, runs out of rice.Things are only complicated further when a vengeful reanimated ferret, Lil’ Pip, ropes...
The Power of Boston Pills - bostonpills.com
Jul 29 – Jul 30, 2023
In her one woman show debut. Olivia Nguyen reflects on her journey with autism and how she has faced many challenges along the way and...
Muse
Apr 16 – Apr 30, 2023
Muse is an alluring tale of a passionate love affair between Sheila, a struggling artist, and Mathias, an aging dancer. When Sheila invites Mathias to...
First Sight: A Queer Indonesian Love Story
Aug 15
1997 Jakarta, Indonesia. Sari is an aspiring singer hoping to achieve her dreams of stardom through her karaoke performances at her best friend Fina's parties....
Generation (Laz)Y
Apr 9 – Apr 12, 2019
Lara Fox and Ashley Lauren Rogers in association with The Tank present the world premiere of Generation (Laz)Y April 9-12, 2019 at 8pm. Generation (Laz)Y...
"Text, Magic, Performance": A Text Magic Performance in 3 Acts
Sep 20 – Sep 22, 2018
"Text, Magic, Performance": A Text Magic Performance in 3 Acts combines the aesthetics of powerpoint comedy, “magical” spectacle, and traditional theatrical performance. The show both...
Doppelbanger
May 3 – May 5, 2018
Part cabaret, part gallery-style Tarot reading, Doppelbanger is an original solo performance embodying gay obsession, identity, trauma, and joy. In it, Jonczak conjures look-alike ex-lovers...
Show Up
Oct 18
Following the critically acclaimed, sold out run at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Peter Michael Marino's semi-improvised, semi-scripted, solo comedy "Show Up" plays one night...
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