131 West 55th St. (between 6th and 7th Avenues)
New York, NY 10019
BUILT: 1923
City Center Stage 2 History
City Center Stage 2 is one of three theaters within New York City Center.
Shows at the City Center Stage 2
DATES PRODUCTION 10/24/2025 - 12/21/2025 Reunions (2025) 2/25/2025 - 4/13/2025 We Had a World (2025) 9/18/2024 - 11/23/2024 Fatherland (2024) 2/7/2023 - 3/18/2023 Becomes A Woman (2023) 5/5/2020 - The Best We Could (A Family Tragedy) (unknown) [Cancelled]
Click Here to Buy Tickets12/6/2018 - 4/20/2019 Nassim (2018) 6/5/2018 - Sugar in Our Wounds (2018) 1/11/2018 - 4/8/2018 Party Face (2018) 6/6/2017 - 7/9/2017 Fulfillment Center (2017) 5/4/2016 - 6/26/2016 The Ruins of Civilization (2016) 1/10/2012 - 2/19/2012 The Philanderer (2012) 10/2/2009 - 11/22/2009 The Playboy of the Western World (2009) 5/17/1994 - 5/17/1994 The Gig (1994)
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Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch to Bring A SWINGING CHRISTMAS Back To Quincy, MA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2025
JM Productions of Quincy, MA will welcome back three powerhouse New York City performers, Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch, for an encore performance of their holiday celebration, 'A Swinging Christmas'. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2025
JM Productions of Quincy, MA will welcome back three powerhouse New York City performers, Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch, for an encore performance of their holiday celebration, 'A Swinging Christmas'. Learn more!
Birdland to Present 14th Annual A SWINGING BIRDLAND CHRISTMAS This Holiday Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2023
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the 14th Annual “A Swinging Birdland Christmas” for five performances from Thursday, December 21 to Monday, December 25 at 5:30 PM.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2023
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the 14th Annual “A Swinging Birdland Christmas” for five performances from Thursday, December 21 to Monday, December 25 at 5:30 PM.
Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch to Star in 13th Annual SWINGING BIRDLAND CHRISTMAS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2022
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the 13th Annual “A Swinging Birdland Christmas” – starring vocalists Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch – for six performances from Tuesday, December 20 to Sunday, December 25 at 5:30 PM.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2022
BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present the 13th Annual “A Swinging Birdland Christmas” – starring vocalists Klea Blackhurst, Jim Caruso, and Billy Stritch – for six performances from Tuesday, December 20 to Sunday, December 25 at 5:30 PM.
Ciara Renée to Make Directorial Debut With MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2022
Announced today is Millennials Are Killing Musicals, a new musical written by NAMT and Drama League Award-winner Nico Juber, which will receive an industry reading on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at Open Jar Studios, and will be presented in a public concert on Monday, April 4th at 9:30pm at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2022
Announced today is Millennials Are Killing Musicals, a new musical written by NAMT and Drama League Award-winner Nico Juber, which will receive an industry reading on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at Open Jar Studios, and will be presented in a public concert on Monday, April 4th at 9:30pm at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
Klea Blackhurst to Return to Birdland With Jerry Herman Tribute
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2022
BIRDLAND will present the return of Klea Blackhurst: “One of the Girls: the Words and Music of Jerry Herman” on Monday, February 21 at 7:00 PM. After a hit engagement at the venue last fall, Blackhurst will bring back her salute to the beloved songwriter for one night only.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2022
BIRDLAND will present the return of Klea Blackhurst: “One of the Girls: the Words and Music of Jerry Herman” on Monday, February 21 at 7:00 PM. After a hit engagement at the venue last fall, Blackhurst will bring back her salute to the beloved songwriter for one night only.
A SWINGING BIRDLAND CHRISTMAS Will Play Twelfth Year at Birdland Starring Blackhurst, Caruso, and Stritch
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 21, 2021
Billy, Klea and Jim are back for a twelfth year with their smash-hit holiday show... and lots of Christmas lights.
by Stephen Mosher - Nov 21, 2021
Billy, Klea and Jim are back for a twelfth year with their smash-hit holiday show... and lots of Christmas lights.
Klea Blackhurst to Present ONE OF THE GIRLS: THE WORDS AND MUSIC OF JERRY HERMAN at Birdland
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2021
BIRDLAND THEATER will present Klea Blackhurst: “One of the Girls: the Words and Music of Jerry Herman” for three shows from Wednesday, October 20 through Friday, October 22 at 8:30 PM. Blackhurst turns her long association with Broadway’s Jerry Herman into a brand new concert, her first new show in almost eight years.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2021
BIRDLAND THEATER will present Klea Blackhurst: “One of the Girls: the Words and Music of Jerry Herman” for three shows from Wednesday, October 20 through Friday, October 22 at 8:30 PM. Blackhurst turns her long association with Broadway’s Jerry Herman into a brand new concert, her first new show in almost eight years.
Opera North Reemerges With Sold Out Live Performances Under The Stars
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2020
For Summerfest 2020 and the 38th season of live performances, Opera North is producing two family-friendly, outdoor concerts at their Blow-Me-Down Farm location (in partnership with the National Park Service) in Cornish, NH. Opera North is safeguarding the health of its open-air audience by seating them on the lawn in physically-distanced 'patron pods' or in their cars.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2020
For Summerfest 2020 and the 38th season of live performances, Opera North is producing two family-friendly, outdoor concerts at their Blow-Me-Down Farm location (in partnership with the National Park Service) in Cornish, NH. Opera North is safeguarding the health of its open-air audience by seating them on the lawn in physically-distanced 'patron pods' or in their cars.
Marber's After Miss Julie Added to MTC '05-'06 Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2005
Patrick Marber's riff on the Strindberg classic, After Miss Julie, has been added to Manhattan Theatre Club's '05-'06 season line-up, and another new piece by Ariel Dorfman has also been scheduled
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2005
Patrick Marber's riff on the Strindberg classic, After Miss Julie, has been added to Manhattan Theatre Club's '05-'06 season line-up, and another new piece by Ariel Dorfman has also been scheduled
City Center Stage 2 Frequently Asked Questions
What show is currently in City Center Stage 2?
City Center Stage 2's current show is Reunions which began performances on 10/24/2025
What when was City Center Stage 2 built?
City Center Stage 2 was built in 1923.
What were the longest running shows at City Center Stage 2?
Nassim which ran from 12/12/2018 to 04/20/2019, Party Face which ran from 01/22/2018 to 04/08/2018, Fatherland which ran from 09/26/2024 to 11/23/2024, and We Had a World which ran from 03/19/2025 to 05/11/2025
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