Martin E. Segal

RESISTANCE NOW! Will Arrive at the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in September
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 25, 2025

On Tuesday, September 2, 2025, the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center (365 Fifth Avenue, NYC) will host RESISTANCE NOW!, a day-long symposium on international collaborative solidarity in the face of global threats to artistic freedom.

THE WHOLE OF TIME Sets Talk Backs With Kathleen Chalfant, Jaclyn Bethany, & More
by Michael Major - Aug 25, 2025

A robust talk back series will follow select performances of The Whole of Time by celebrated Argentinian playwright Romina Paula in a translation by Jean Graham-Jones.

Milo Rau to Join DOWN TO EARTH FESTIVAL at CUNY’s Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2025

Internationally renowned theatre director Milo Rau, artistic director of the Vienna Festival (Wiener Festwochen) | Free Republic of Vienna, will appear in New York on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, as part of the Down to Earth Festival at the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, CUNY Graduate Center (365 Fifth Ave).

South Street Seaport Museum to Present Soka Tira Osoa: Highwire Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2025

South Street Seaport Museum will present a free Soka Tira Osoa Highwire Performance in September. Learn more about Osoa and see how to attend!

DOWN TO EARTH Festival to Celebrate Outdoor Performance in City Parks and Public Spaces
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2025

DOWN TO EARTH will bring world-class international performance, theater, contemporary circus, an opera installation, and participatory events-absolutely free-directly to New York City's vibrant, diverse communities. 

THE WHOLE OF TIME to Return For Encore Engagement at The Brick Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025

Following the 2024 U.S. premiere at Torn Page, which received a Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Adaptation, The Brick and A/Park Productions will co-present an encore engagement of The Whole of Time.

World Premiere Ballets by Justin Peck and More Set for New York City Ballet’s 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2025

New York City Ballet has revealed its 2025-26 season featuring world premiere ballets by Justin Peck and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

92NY to Present The JACK Quartet in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2024

JACK Quartet will perform at 92NY's Buttenwieser Hall, marking their 20th anniversary season. The event will also be available for streaming for 72 hours post-performance. Learn how to purchase tickets.

i am u are and Nova Ukraine to Co-Host Panel Discussion Featuring Theater Professionals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2024

Explore the impact of contemporary Ukrainian theater on mental health and resilience at a panel discussion hosted by i am u are and Nova Ukraine at NeueHouse Madison Square. Learn how to attend.

New York City Ballet Announces Three Promotions
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2024

New York City Ballet has announced that David Gabriel, Alec Knight, and Jules Mabie have been promoted to Soloist.  The promotions were made on Saturday, June 1 by NYCB Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan, following the Company’s matinee performance of George Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.  

PRELUDE IN THE PARKS Citywide Festival Of Environmental Art-Works Returns This June
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024

PRELUDE IN THE PARKS, a citywide festival of environmental art-works, will take place from June 7-9, 2024, showcasing innovative art installations across various parks in New York City.

PRELUDE IN THE PARKS, Citywide Festival Of Environmental Art Works Begins In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2024

Discover PRELUDE IN THE PARKS, a citywide festival featuring environmental art-works from June 7-9. Engage with innovative art installations and performances across New York City parks.

JACK Quartet to Bring Modern Medieval Program To London And Berlin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2024

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the JACK Quartet as they bring their Modern Medieval Program to London and Berlin. Learn how to purchase tickets.

8th International Segal Film Festival on Theatre and Performance to Take Place in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2024

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center of CUNY will hold its eighth international Segal Film Festival on Theatre and Performance. Learn more.

Claire Kretzschmar Appointed Artistic Director of Ballet Hartford
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2024

Ballet Hartford has announced that Claire Kretzschmar will be joining the company as Artistic Director in August 2024! Leyna Doran, who has directed the company since 2019, will be stepping into the role of Executive Director at Ballet Hartford.

Ben West's THE AMERICAN MUSICAL: EVOLUTION OF AN ART FORM Sets April Release
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2024

Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, will release the new book from musical theater artist and historian Ben West, The American Musical: Evolution of an Art Form, on April 1, 2024.

Constellation to Present JACK Quartet in Showcase of Close Collaborators in March
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 28, 2024

The JACK Quartet will appear at Constellation on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 8:30pm in a concert of forward-looking works curated to showcase the vitality of the string quartet genre, and its adoption into modern composition, some 275 years after Haydn defined the form.

Paco Bezerra Makes U.S. Debut with THE LITTLE PONY at Torn Page Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2024

The Little Pony by Spanish playwright Paco Bezerra is set to make its U.S. debut in a workshop production that also marks Bezerra’s American debut.

Video: Christopher Wheeldon On 75 Years of the Extraordinary at NYC Ballet
by Joshua Wright - Jan 30, 2024

With a repertory so vast, it is not uncommon for dancers to perform in all the works on a New York City Ballet program. Watch as Christopher Wheeldon remembers figuring in a new kind of triple bill that signified a watershed moment in his choreographic career.

JACK Quartet Premieres Natacha Diel's BEAUTIFUL TROUBLE In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2024

Known for 'reliably surprising, and reliably impressive” (The New York Times) performances, the JACK Quartet makes its Penn Live Arts debut in the world premiere of composer Natacha Diels' Beautiful Trouble on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 8:00pm.