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Robert Greer Adaptation of A DOLL'S HOUSE is Coming to Theater for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2026

Robert Greer, Artistic Director of August Strindberg Rep, has always longed to re-write and stage Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' into a version that Strindberg would have approved of. That is the genesis for his new adaptation coming to TFNC.

Great Arizona Puppet Theater Offers Family Fun And Adult Puppetry Events In January
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2026

Great AZ Puppets will present 'THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF' from January 22-25, 2026, featuring Art Grueneberger and Puppet Art Theater Co. This family-friendly puppet show offers a humorous take on the classic tale, suitable for ages 3 and up.

Theater For The New City To Present Leonard J. Lehrman’s SIMA And E.G.: A MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF EMMA GOLDMAN
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2025

Theater for the New City will present two operas by Leonard J. Lehrman, offering audiences parallel stories of Jewish survival and political activism. The productions include the New York City premiere of Sima and a revival of E.G.: A Musical Portrait of Emma Goldman. Both works will run in repertory and examine themes of trauma, identity, and resistance.

US Premiere of August Strindberg Rep Of FIRST WARNING! Comes to Theater For The New City In October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2025

Theater for the New City will present August Strindberg Rep in the American premiere of First Warning! (1892), running October 2–12, 2025, at Theater for the New City (155 First Ave. at E. 10th Street).

Theater For The New City To Present REMEMBRANCE By Patricia Goodson
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2025

Plays and movies about Alzheimer's Disease tend to focus on the patient. However 'Remembrance,' a new play by Patricia Goodson, centers on their caregivers. 

Puppet Art Theater Co. to Present THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF at The Great Arizona Puppet Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2025

Guest Artist PUPPET ART THEATER CO. will present 'THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF': Three Billy Goats must find a way to outwit the Troll and get across the bridge so they can enjoy the field of green, green grass. Learn more!

Strindberg Rep to Present MISS JULIE at Theater for the New City
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2024

Strindberg Rep will present Miss Julie by August Strindberg at Theater for the New City this winter. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Photos: DIVA THERAPY At Theater for the New City
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 22, 2024

Five Senior Citizen Las Vegas Drag Queens go to group therapy in the new play DIVA THERAPY, currently running at Theater for the New City.until Sunday, November 24. See photos from the show.

ORSON'S SHADOW Comes to Theater For the New City
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024

To share a hit show of its Spring season with the largest possible audience, Theater for the New City (TNC), Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director, will remount its production of 'Orson's Shadow,' written by Austin Pendleton and directed by Mr. Pendleton and his longtime close friend and colleague David Schweizer.

DIVA THERAPY To Have World Premiere At Theater For The New City
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2024

Ego Actus Theatre Company has announced the new play DIVA THERAPY by John Mark Lucas, running November 7-24 at Theater for the New City. Directed by Joan Kane, the comedy explores life as Las Vegas impersonators.

Theatre for the New City to Present August Strindberg Rep in MISS JULIE 1925
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 8, 2024

From June 27 to July 7, Theater for the New City will present August Strindberg Rep in a production, translated from the Swedish and adapted by Robert Greer, that transplants Strindberg's story to a Long Island country estate in 1925. 

ISSUE #9 Comes to Theater For the New City in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2024

From April 4 to 21, Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of 'Issue #9,' an original musical written and directed by Briana Bartenieff, composed by J.H. Greenwell. 

25th Anniversary Production Of ORSON'S SHADOW Comes to Theatre For the New City
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2024

From March 14 to 31, Theater for the New City (TNC), in association with Oberon Theatre Ensemble and Strindberg Rep, will present the 25th Anniversary presentation of 'Orson's Shadow' by Austin Pendleton, directed by the author.

FAIR WINDS AND THE WINDS OF WAR to be Presented at Theater for the New City in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 15, 2024

Fair Winds and Winds of War will be presented at Theater for the New City in March.

THE TOWN AND THE CITY FESTIVAL Announces Additional Artists, New Programming, And Venues
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2024

THE TOWN AND THE CITY FESTIVAL announces additional artists, new programming, and venues for April 26 & 27 in Lowell, MA. Single-day passes available. On sale this Friday, January 26th. New in 2024 - Comedy at Cobblestones.

THE BOY WHO LISTENED TO PAINTINGS Comes to Theater For the New City in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2024

“The Boy Who Listened To Paintings” is a new musical theater work based on the memoir of the same name by the late visual artist and poet Dean Kostos.The musical will be presented by Theater for the New City(TNC) for its world premiere February 1 to 18.

Theater For The New City's Village Halloween Costume Ball Will Haunt You Outdoors And Indoors, October 31
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2023

To delight its community and celebrate the creativity that comes with the season, Theater for the New City (TNC), 155 First Ave., will present its 47th annual Village Halloween Costume Ball October 31. 

Theater For The New City Debuts Joanne Schultz's Dramedy About Perimenopause
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2023

Theater for the New City Executive Artistic Director Crystal Field is presenting the premiere of 'A Tale of Love and Perimenopause - from the East Village and Beyond,' a seriocomic theater fable written and directed by Joanne Schultz with original music composed and played live by Ralph Denzer and Susan Hwang.

BLISS STREET New Indie Rock Musical Extends One Week To May 20
by A.A. Cristi - May 8, 2023

'Bliss Street,' a new musical recounting a significant chapter of New York's iconic 70s Rock & Roll history, is extending it's run by one week, through May 20, 2023.

FREEDOM SUMMER by Toby Armour to be Presented at Theater for the New City in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023

Theater for the New City, which has been Toby Armour's theatrical home since 1988, will present the world premiere run of Freedom Summer June 8 to 25. Joan Kane directs a cast of six.