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Photos: Jordan E. Cooper's OH HAPPY DAY! Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 16, 2025

The Public Theater is now presenting the New York premiere of OH HAPPY DAY!, a new play featuring original songs by Grammy Award-winning Donald Lawrence, written by Tony Award-nominated Jordan E. Cooper, and directed by Tony Award-nominated and Obie Award-winning Stevie Walker-Webb. Check out photos from opening night here!

Ankita Sharma's Explosive DHOKA/BETRAYAL To Be Performed This May At JACK
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2025

Fire, Power, and Kali Collide in Ankita Sharma's Explosive dhoka/Betrayal/ this May at JACK, running May 15 - May 17, 2025. Created and performed by Ankita Sharma.

JACK Partners On A Timely New Festival Tackling Censorship
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 12, 2024

JACK will present UNDOXX: A Series for Untangling Censorship, curated and organized by zavé martohardjono, Maya Simone Z., and Jamie Chan, November 6 - 23, 2024.

New York City Celebrates More Than $210 Million In Funding At 80 Cultural Nonprofits Citywide
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2024

DCLA has announced over $210 million in new funding for capital projects at 80 cultural nonprofits across New York City, supporting arts and cultural infrastructure.

National Black Theatre, Ray and LMXD Celebrate the Topping Out of NBT's New Home
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2023

National Black Theatre (NBT), Ray and LMXD have announced the topping out of National Black Theatre and Ray Harlem, a 21-story arts and culture hub located at 2031 Fifth Avenue. Learn more about the new building here!

International Puppet Fringe Festival Reveals Complete Programming Schedule
by Stephi Wild - Jul 12, 2023

International Puppet Fringe Festival has announced its complete programming schedule, set to take place August 9 –13, 2023 in the Lower East Side. As the only international festival dedicated to puppetry, it is organized by Teatro SEA, Grupo Morán (The Morán Group) and The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Education Center.

INTERNATIONAL PUPPET FRINGE FESTIVAL to Return to New York City in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2023

Get ready for summertime fun as New York City  is set to host the free and 3rd Annual International Puppet Fringe Festival from August 9 –13, 2023, in the Lower East Side.

NYC Department Of Cultural Affairs Announces New Funding For Cultural Capital Projects Across Brooklyn
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2022

NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) Commissioner Laurie Cumbo announced today $4.5 million in capital funding for the Green-Wood Cemetery's new Welcome and Education Center, a 20,000 square foot facility that will serve as a home for educational and cultural programming, visitor orientation, and more.