Presented as one of the Neighbors' bi-annual fundraisers, the digital gathering will celebrate and unpack 'She Said,' a #MeToo solo musical written by Lily Ali-Oshatz, which premiered last month at the Edinburgh Fringe in the American [In]Tent for the first time ever as an audio play.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva's play, 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost,' has been curated to be co-produced as a part of the inaugural Summer Reading Series by the Catskills Mountain Shakespeare in Shandaken, NY on July 21st 2021.
What Will the Neighbors Say? is thrilled to announce the second bi-annual fundraiser of their 2020-2021 season. Entitled 'Back in Business,' the evening of music, refreshments and community will be held in Brooklyn to benefit Stop AAPI Hate, an anti-racist Asian activitst organization.
Tickets are free! Learn more about the production and how to book here!
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that Co-Artistic Director James Clements’ play, “Beauty Freak,” has been curated to be presented as a digital reading at the BorderLight Festival in Cleveland, Ohio in July 2021.
Strongbox Theater will present a production of Patrick Barlow's adaptation and parody of the classic Alfred Hitchcock film, The 39 Steps. This high octanecomedy follows Richard Hannay, whose dreadfully boring life is upended by a mysterious and beautiful spy enmeshed in a dastardly plot.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that two of their pieces currently in development have been curated to be presented as digital readings at the BorderLight Festival in July. New plays by WWTNS? Co-Artistic Directors James Clements and Ana Cristina DaSilva will be presented as part of a dynamic selection of digital arts projects.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that they will revive their beloved Neighborhood Watch Digital Arts Series in collaboration with the Queens Public Library and Queens Memory Project for a free, three-part Memoir Intensive, presented by the QPL Cambria Heights branch.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that Co-Founding Co-Artistic Director Jorge Morales Picó is stepping down at the end of their current season. Between now and August, Morales Picó will be remaining on the Board of Directors along with fellow Co-Artistic Directors James Clements, Ana Cristina DaSilva and Sam Hood Adrain.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced they are pairing with THE CITY, a nonprofit news organization covering New York City, for their annual winter community arts event. WWTNS? will curate a free public writing workshop, 'Writing Your Grief and Celebrating Life,' as part of THE CITY'S 'MISSING THEM' virtual memorial event.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced programming for the first half of their 2020-2021 season.
What Will the Neighbors Say? is thrilled to announce they have been selected to be the resident theatre company at CUNY Queens College Department of Drama, Theatre and Dance over the next two years.
What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced a new date for their fundraiser, Casa Abierta, a digital variety event to raise funds for 'Bakeo pa' sobrevivir: Alcancía Brigada Cuir,' an Emergency fund ran by Espicy Nipples, la Sombrilla Cuir and House of Grace.
What Will the Neighbors Say? is thrilled to announce they are pairing with Puerto Rican LGBTQIA+, trans, non-binary and anti-racist art collective, House of Grace, for Casa Abierta, a digital fundraiser.
After the success of their first month of programming, which served hundreds of patrons across Europe, the United States and South America, the What Will the Neighbors Say? team has announced the extension of the 'Neighborhood Watch' Digital Arts Series, now extended to run every Wednesday in May through Zoom, and likely beyond.
In this time of global crisis and uncertainty, the What Will the Neighbors Say? team, like everyone else, is trying to make sense of our current reality.
What Will the Neighbors Say? is thrilled to officially announce their first cohort of resident artists. All of these incredible artists have worked with the company for many years, and Co-Artistic Directors James Clements, Ana Cristina da Silva, Sam Hood Adrain and Jorge Morales Picó are overjoyed to be formally welcoming them into the WWTNS? Family. Joining the company is Resident Documentarian Pablo Caldéron-Santiago, Resident Lighting Designer Elizabeth M. Stewart and Resident Production Designer Johanna Pan.
What Will the Neighbors Say? opened the workshop production of their multi-media devised chorepoem 'Agua, Vida y Tierra' at MITU580, the home of Theatre Mitu. Take a look at photos from opening night below!
What Will the Neighbors Say? announces the next installment of its educational program What Will the Kids Say? WWTNS? will be remounting Untitled Shape Show: A New Musical for Young Audiences as a concert reading as part of the FringeClub 2019 at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in October.
What Will the Neighbors Say? is thrilled to announce our second bi-annual symposium, 'Agency in Storytelling.' The symposium is being produced by WWTNS? in association with Becky Abramowitz and Kori Rushton of IRT Theatre, who will host the event. The symposium will consider who can, and should, tell which stories - on stage and screen, in literature and through visual art. The discussion will examine the intersection of privilege, visibility and influence, and how that directly affects the access and space given to certain stories and their stakeholders. The symposium will be held on Wednesday October 9th, 2019 at 7pm at IRT Theatre, located at 154 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014. Tickets are pay what you wish, and are available at www.irttheater.org. Following the discussion, there will be a reception with the panellists at the venue with an open bar which all patrons are welcome to attend.
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