Theatre East's 5x5 Drama Series to Return This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025
Theatre East’s acclaimed 5X5 Drama Series will return this week with five bold new short plays, each exploring what it means to connect with each other in today’s world.
Theatre East Presents The World Debut Of MUSES at New Court Square Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2023
The World Premiere of “Muses,” by award-winning writer and actor, Julia Rae Maldonado. The turbulent play focuses around Emily, a New York painter who discovers her husband has been in a relationship with 15-year-old Grace, when she shows up at her studio wanting to sit for a painting. The two unearth cataclysmic revelations that ignite the world around them. The universe shakes.
Theatre East to Present the World Premiere of EDIE SAVES THE BIRDS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 16, 2022
Theatre East has announced the world premiere of Edie Saves the Birds, a play written by Stephanie Fagan. 13-year-old Edie, daughter of a single mom, granddaughter of an ailing grandfather, wakes up each day singularly focused on one thing - saving the birds.
Theatre East Announces 5X5 DRAMA SERIES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2021
Two exes in Queens, finding family in Brooklyn, cousins shooting a film in The Bronx, a job interview on Staten Island, friends memorializing a beloved bar in Manhattan. Come and celebrate our great city through these beautiful new borough-inspired short plays.
BWW Review: SHUTTER SISTERS at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - Oct 26, 2021
SHUTTER SISTERS is a very enjoyable and empathetic look at how connections between mothers, daughters, friends, and even strangers impact the story of your life. Playing at The Old Globe in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre through November 7th.
Theatre East Announces the World Premiere of PROCESSING…
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2021
Theatre East has announced another world premiere, “Processing…”, a play centered around four NYC high school seniors whose lives have been upended by the lockdown and sudden death of a beloved computer science teacher.
Theatre East Celebrates Romulus Linney's Birthday Tomorrow with HOLY GHOSTS
by Julie Musbach - Sep 20, 2018
Theatre East's 2018-19 season kicks off on Friday, September 21, with a celebration of Romulus Linney's masterful play, Holy Ghosts on what would be his 88thBirthday. The play, set in present-day rural Tennessee, a group of broken, Pentecostal outcasts find solace, understanding, and strength in one another as they wrestle with their own serpents and discover their divinity.