Sigmund Freud

Samantha Pauly and More to Join DREAM: A FREUDIAN MUSICAL at Joe's Pub
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2026

Daniel Emond's new musical about Sabina Spielrein, Carl Jung, and Sigmund Freud will premiere at Joe's Pub, featuring an original score and cast including Samantha Pauly and more.

Bridget Everett, Michelle Collins, Noche Flamenca & More Set Upcoming Joe's Pub Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026

Joe's Pub revealed a new slate of performances featuring cabaret, flamenco, comedy, and jazz acts including Bridget Everett & The Tender Moments, Michelle Collins, and NOCHE FLAMENCA.

THE FARTISTE 20th Anniversary Concerts to Take Place at the Laurie Beechman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2026

20 years after its Off-Broadway run, THE FARTISTE will bring its outrageous true story back to the stage with an explosive Anniversary Concert celebration at the Laurie Beechman Theatre.

Review: BBC PROMS: MAHLER'S FIRST BY HEART, Royal Albert Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Aug 2, 2026

One of the assured highlights of the Proms in recent years has been the appearance of the Aurora Orchestra, conducted by Nicholas Collon, which explores a seminal piece of music through spoken word, dramatic realisation and musical illustration, then going on to perform the piece. All without a single piece of sheet music. It's a remarkable feat and each year you think it cannot be surpassed. Each year, they seem to pull it off.

Review: PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Short North Stage
by Paul Batterson - May 17, 2026

What did our critic think of PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Short North Stage?

Review: JACKALS, Paisley Arts Centre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Apr 25, 2026

Based on astounding true events, Jackals is a contemporary retelling of the bewildering professional relationship between the young, ambitious Emma, and her fledgling doctor with a point to prove.

FREUD ON COCAINE Will Come to Outwright Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026

Fuse Theatre Ensemble and The Outwright Theatre Festival announced a production of FREUD ON COCAINE, written by Howard Skora. Details on venue and scheduling are available through the company.

BAM BALL To Honor Robert Wilson And Gabriel Pizzi
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026

BAM announced its annual BAM Ball will honor director Robert Wilson in memoriam and Endowment Trust Chair Gabriel Pizzi on April 29, featuring the New York premiere of Wilson's MOBY DICK at the Peter Jay Sharp Building in Brooklyn.

Interview: Christy Watkins of FREUD'S LAST SESSION at A.D. Players
by Armando Urdiales - Sep 19, 2025

A.D. Players continues its tradition of thought-provoking theatre with Freud’s Last Session, a play that imagines an extraordinary meeting between Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, and C.S. Lewis, the beloved author and Christian apologist. As the two men wrestle with questions of faith, reason, and the meaning of life on the brink of World War II, audiences are invited into a dialogue that feels strikingly relevant to our own polarized times. We spoke with Christy Watkins, who brings this intellectual and emotional journey to life on stage, about the play’s enduring resonance, the challenges of embodying such weighty historical figures, and the importance of listening across differences.

Composers Concordance Will Host THE ART OF THE ART SONG Featuring Ljiljana Winkler
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2025

Composers Concordance will present at Westbeth a concert program propelling an age-old compositional form into the 21st Century. 'The Art of the Art Song' features soprano Ljiljana Winkler.

World Premiere of DR FREUD WILL SEE YOU NOW, MRS HITLER to Debut at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2025

The cast has been announced for the world premiere of Dr Freud Will See You Now, Mrs Hitler, a new dark comedy by BAFTA Award-winning writing duo Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran.

Review: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Robin & Clark's SNOW WHITE with Some Twists
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Jul 21, 2025

Magic mirrors, an evil stepmother, forest creatures who sing and chatter prettily- all familiar fairytale tropes – but then add an empowered maiden, a narcissistic prince, and seven “dwarfs,” who are actually icons of ancient wisdom and culture, and you have a new, delightful musical version of the Brothers’ Grimm tale of Snow White created by Marc Robin & Curt Dale Clark for audiences young and young at heart.  MSMT’s new production sparkles with wit, energy, and visual splendor, featuring a first-rate cast of young professional performers who bring this tale to life with new meaning.

World Premiere ACHILLES IN ARCADIA to Open at Skylight Theatre
by Emmy Rice - Jul 6, 2025

Achilles in Arcadia, a orld premiere engagement of a new play, will open at Skylight Theatre,  1816 ½ N. Vermont Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90027. The play was written by Chris Collins, directed by Kiff Scholl, and produced by Frier McCollister for Black Bough Productions. 

Review: SALOME Times Seven Doesn’t Add Up to Extra Enjoyment in New Met Production
by Richard Sasanow - Apr 30, 2025

Even without an over-the-top production—and the Met has had a couple of those—Richard Strauss’s SALOME has been outraging audiences for more than 120 years. This week’s new take by director Claus Guth in his Met debut was no exception.

A.D. Players at the George Theater Reveals 59th Season of Exploration
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2025

A.D. Players at the George Theater has announced their 59th Season of Exploration, featuring beloved classics and two world-premieres.   The Season of Exploration opens with Mark St. Germain's Freud's Last Session.

A.D. Players at the George Theater Unveils Season Featuring Two World Premieres
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2025

A.D. Players at the George Theater has announced their 59th Season of Exploration, featuring beloved classics and two world-premieres. The Season opens with Mark St. Germain's Freud's Last Session.

Stephanie Okoye Joins THE PSYCHIATRIST at the White Bear Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2025

Stephanie Okoye joins the cast of The Psychiatrist, a play by psychiatrist and physician Julian Bird based on his experience in practice. The play receives its world premiere at The White Bear Theatre in Kennington.

San Francisco State University School of Theatre & Dance To Present THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT 
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2025

San Francisco State University will present an immersive and unconventional production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis.

THE PSYCHIATRIST To Receive World Premiere At White Bear Theatre, Kennington
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025

The Psychiatrist to receive world premiere at The White Bear Theatre Kennington. The Psychiatrist, a play by psychiatrist and physician Julian Bird based on his experience in practice, centres on a very challenging case.

Service and Celebration for Writer and Producer Ken Wydro to Take Place in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

The service and celebration of life for Ken will be on Saturday, February 15 at 3:30PM at The Bethel Gospel Assembly Ministry Complex - The Destiny Worship Pavilion at 1483 Fifth Avenue. Learn more.