Irish Arts Center

Nominations Announced for the 2025 BESSIE AWARDS
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025

The New York Dance and Performance Awards, known as THE BESSIES, will announce the 2024 and 2025 honorees at a ceremony on January 20 at Dixon Place. This year’s nominations span choreography, performance, design, and revival categories.

VICKIE & NICKIE'S HOLIDAY SLEIGH RIDE! NY State Tour Pulls into Rosendale and Old Forge
by Gillian Blum - Nov 16, 2025

The musical-comedy sister duo from Minnesota, Vickie & Nickie, are bringing their seasonal show, Vickie & Nickie's Holiday Sleigh Ride! to The Muse in Rosendale and View Arts Center in Old Forge for a New York State mini tour.

John Cameron Mitchell, Elliot Page, Morgan Spector, Constance Wu, and More Join GOOD SEX At Powerhouse Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025

Powerhouse: International will soon present GOOD SEX, a new play by Ireland’s Dead Centre and Emilie Pine, featuring a rotating cast that includes John Cameron Mitchell, Elliot Page, Morgan Spector, Constance Wu, Brandon Flynn, and Chris Perfetti.

UNDER THE RADAR Unveils Full 2026 Festival Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2025

Under the Radar has unveiled the full lineup of over 30 productions for the festival’s 21st edition. See the full programming lineup here and see how to purchase tickets!

OPERA America Reveals 2025 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2025

OPERA America has revealed the recipients of the 2025 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards, which honor outstanding trustees of North American opera companies. Learn more!

Druid Theatre’s ENDGAME and More Set for Irish Arts Center Fall 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2025

Irish Arts Center has revealed its Fall 2025 season, anchored by Druid Theatre’s celebrated production of Samuel Beckett’s Endgame. Learn more about the season here!

Asher Muldoon To Star In OVERCOMMITTED At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2025

54 BELOW will present Asher Muldoon in “Overcommitted” on Tuesday, July 15th.  Asher Muldoon (writer and composer of The Butcher Boy) returns to 54 Below with his second concert of new work.

In Scena! Italian Theater Festival to Present Pier Lorenzo Pisano's MATER FAMILIAS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2025

In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY, New York City's premiere festival of Italian theater happening in all five boroughs, will present Mater Familias written by 2015 Mario Fratti Award-winner Pier Lorenzo Pisano. Learn more!

Samuel Backett's ENDGAME Comes to Irish Arts Center This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2025

In their 50th anniversary year, Irish theatre company Druid will return to New York with a masterpiece from the Irish theatrical canon. Irish Arts Center will present their production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame in the fall 2025 season.

John Scott's Irish Modern Dance Theatre to Present BEGIN ANYWHERE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2025

John Scott's irish modern dance theatre will celebrate 33 years in the dance business and stage 2 spectacular new works together in a continuous dance event. Learn more!

Patti LuPone, Shoshana Bean and More to be Featured in Carnegie Hall 2025�"2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2025

Carnegie Hall has revealed programming for its 2025–2026 season, including more than 170 concerts and Broadway stars like Shoshana Bean, Heather Headley, Cheyene Jackson, Mandy Gonzalez, Patti LuPone, Megan Hilty & More. See the full lineup here, including dates and how to get tickets.

Brad Lawrence's THE BIG SECRET To Play UNDER St. Marks in February
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 5, 2025

FRIGID New York will present a special engagement of The Big Secret written and performed by storyteller Brad Lawrence in February. Learn more about the production here!

VICKIE & NICKIE'S HOLIDAY SLEIGH RIDE is Coming to The Regina A. Quick Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 7, 2024

Vickie & Nickie, the musical-comedy sister duo, will bring their holiday show to The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts in December. Enjoy a night of humor, music, and audience participation. Learn how to purchase tickets.

LIES WHERE IT FALLS Comes to the Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

Lies Where It Falls comes to the Finborough Theatre this month. Performances run  26 November – 21 December 2024. Learn more about the show here!

Origin Theatre Company to Present Season Kickoff Happy Hour Event in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2024

Discover Origin Theatre Company's upcoming 2024/25 season at their kickoff event. Enjoy a full open bar, appetizers, and entertainment while learning about 1st Irish 2025 and more. Learn more and see how to attend.

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.

Meryl Streep Will Be Honored at Irish Arts Center Gala
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2024

Irish Arts Center will honor Meryl Streep at their 25th Annual Spirit of Ireland Gala this November. On Friday, November 15 at Pier 60, IAC will herald the completion of its third full year of operation in its new Irish Arts Center building and gather support for its future contributions to the New York and American cultural landscape.

Tim Redmond Joins The Cast of PERFECT CRIME Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2024

Tim Redmond joins the cast of PERFECT CRIME, NYC's longest-running play. Discover more about his role and the impact of his addition to this iconic production.

Irish Arts Center Unveils Fall 2024 Season Featuring Theatre, Music, Dance & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2024

Irish Arts Center has revealed their Fall 2024 season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 10, 2024

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.