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Theater For The New City is a theatre in Off-Off-Broadway.
Charlie Santos is visited by memories of his childhood in the tenements of Spanish Harlem, 1962. He sees the street games, the legal and illegal enterprises, the captives of heroin, the desperate poor and a traumatic event he believes caused the death of his infant brother. It...
Playwright, director and poet Melanie Maria Goodreaux returns to her longtime creative home, Theater for the New City (TNC), with the world premiere of How to Get to Heaven from the Crawfish Pond, a darkly comic Louisiana love story about death, desire, family, faith and the...
Set after World War II, “The Flowers of Forest Hills” follows a family who emigrates from Austria to Queens. We see three generations of women, including a girl, a mother and a grandmother (as part of a cast of seven characters) as they adapt to life in the United States. Family...
New York City's annual SantaCon. Many residents consider it the worst day of the year. Who among us hasn't been going about their life on a brisk December morning only to realize, with slowly encroaching dread, that there are an unusually high number of Santas about? And in the...
Getting COMPLETE... what happens when the bully grows up!
Miami’s Flamingo Theater became the setting for Tango y Havana Fiesta: Music & Dance Celebration, a production conceived, directed and produced by Analía Farfan that brought together several traditions of Latin American and Hispanic music and dance.…
For Emanuele Fiore, dance has increasingly become one part of a broader performance language that includes theater, music, and choreography. Since his work in the 2024 Off-Broadway production Sempreverde: Evergreen, Fiore has continued to take on increasingly prominent roles while working with dance…
'The Vessel' is A Through the Tollbooth Co. Production in association with Thrown Stone Theatre Company.…
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Here’s one play you don’t want to miss! 'David Copperfield' is now on stage at 59e59 Theaters as part of the Brits Off-Broadway 2026 festival of plays. …
On May 20, World Bee Day, the United Nations became the setting for an ambitious interdisciplinary event that merged visual art, dance, environmental awareness, and international collaboration. The opening of Animals for Social Justice, a multimedia exhibition created by journalist and multimedia ar…
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.…
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On April 4th and 5th, the NYC-based modern dance company will showcase a wide array of acclaimed repertory. The evening will include world premieres, ABC News featured original work, repertory which has toured the nation, and more! The performance with feature dancers: Maddie...
THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY — 155 FIRST AVE. -- 212 254 1109 CRYSTAL FIELD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PRESENTS… “CAN YOU HEAR THE PIGEONS” Writer/Director William Electric Black A Boldly Reimagined Lord of The Flies FEBRUARY 27th TO MARCH 16TH * THURSDAY TO SAT. 8PM *SUN 3PM TIXS: $20...
Theater for the New City, Executive Director Crystal Field is proud to present The Six Paths, a spiritual exploration of Vietnamese Buddhism that delves into identity, enlightenment, and cultural heritage. Inspired by the short story "Coi Luan Hoi" by Than Long and translated by...
Playwright Ishmael Reed has taken the proto rap about Shine, a Black man who survives the Titanic’s sinking, and expanded it into a courtroom drama.
Tommie Smith and John Carlos are heralded world class sprinters bound for Olympic glory when their controversial college professor challenges them to speak out against racism on campus. They would become emboldened at the idea that they could effect change by boycotting the 1968...
In a rural part of southeastern Louisiana, Mahala, raised by her parrain Takoda, became an upwardly-mobile professional and upon losing him realizes all she has
EXHUMED: Scenes of Revelation and Revival PRODUCED BY MARJIE SHRIMPTON FEATURING TORI ERNST*, JEFFREY GROVER*, GINA MANZIELLO*, ELI NESLUND*, AYLA PARSONS, JAMIE GORE PAWLIK*, NAAMA POTOK*, MARJIE SHRIMPTON*, DEREK SPEEDY*, AND HAMID TAVAKOLI Join us for a collection of scenes...
Christmas arrives early this year on August 29! A new holiday musical arrives at Theater for the New City with music ranging from rock t
Theater for the New City, Crytal Field (Artistic Director), FFP, and Stage Voices proudly present the Off-Off Broadway world premiere of “ Tongs and Bones Shakespeare ,” based on footnote, or, generally, off-marquee characters, in the Bard’s plays. The theatrical quartet, by Bob...
Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is the new Broadway adaptation of the classic musical. Featuring songs such as "Impossible/It's Possible" and more!
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