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Dixon Place

Address:
161A Chrystie St
New York, NY 10002

Seating Capacity: 130

Dixon Place History

An artistic incubator since 1986, Dixon Place is a Bessie and Obie Award-winning non-profit institution committed to supporting the creative process by presenting original works of theater, dance, music, puppetry, circus arts, literature & visual art at all stages of development. Presenting over 1000 creators a year, this local haven inspires & encourages diverse artists of all stripes & callings to take risks, generate new ideas & consummate new practices. Many artists, such as Deb Margolin, Blue Man Group, John Leguizamo, Lisa Kron, David Cale, Penny Arcade, and Reno began their careers at Dixon Place. In addition to emerging artists, Dixon Place has also been privileged to present evenings of new and experimental work.

Shows at the Dixon Place

Dates Production
6/8/2024 - 6/15/2024
11/8/2019 - 11/23/2019

News


JUDY GARLAND IS FAT AT CARNEGIE HALL to Play EdFest and Edinburgh Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026

NYC drag artists Xena Fauxbia and Soda Pressed bring JUDY GARLAND IS FAT AT CARNEGIE HALL to Brooklyn Art Haus' EdFest and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, blending drag, theater, and cultural criticism to examine fatphobia and the entertainment industry.
STYLEPOINTE NOUVELLE to Return to Dixon Place During New York Fashion Week
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026

Creative Performances will present the 7th edition of STYLEPOINTE NOUVELLE at Dixon Place, pairing fashion designers with dance choreographers during New York Fashion Week, featuring headliner Merlette NYC.
Cast Set for BENEVOLENT World Premiere at IATI Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026

Good Apples Collective revealed the cast and design team for the world premiere of Benevolent, Sophie McIntosh's play set in a 1917 New York reformatory for women, directed by Nina Goodheart at IATI Theater.
Dixon Place's HOT! Festival to Present HOT! Dance Featuring Five Queer Dance Makers
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 5, 2026

Dixon Place will present HOT! Dance on July 17 as part of its month-long HOT! Festival celebrating queer-identified artists. The evening features works by five choreographers and dance companies exploring identity, ritual, family, memory, and transformation.
YET YOU'RE A VIRGIN (AND SO AM I) to Play Dixon Place HOT Festival Mainstage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2026

Yet You're A Virgin (And So Am I) a two-person comedy written and performed by Kaden Bütts and Madeline Steck, will play the Dixon Place HOT Festival Mainstage, exploring queer friendship and gay adulthood.
CINDY OF ARC to Make Provincetown Debut at The Wilde at Gifford House
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2026

The comedy rock extravaganza CINDY OF ARC, a Richard Rodgers Award finalist directed by Emmy winner Dani Davis, will stage one performance at The Wilde at Gifford House in Provincetown.
STRAIGHT OUT OF THE CLOSET To Be Performed At The Reverie Room
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 14, 2026

Drag artists Gina Tonic and Trash Ketchum will present their cabaret comedy STRAIGHT OUT OF THE CLOSET at The Reverie Room, blending live vocals, original sketches, and comedy exploring authenticity and acceptance.
BEQUEATHED To Be Presented By Dixon Place and Concrete Temple Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 13, 2026

J Hann and Concrete Temple Theatre will present BEQUEATHED, a semi-autobiographical puppet show exploring the gender binary through a fantastical fiber arts world, for a limited run at Dixon Place on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
The Contemporary American Theater Festival to Present Five New Plays, Four World Premieres, and More in 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2026

The Contemporary American Theater Festival announced full casts and creative teams for its 2026 mainstage season at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, W. Va., featuring five new plays, including four world premieres.
Moe-tion Dance Theater to Perform at Centenary Stage Company This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2026

Centenary Stage Company will present Moe-tion Dance Theatre in a one-night performance at the Sitnik Theatre, featuring the premiere of a new work exploring aging and menopause alongside young dancers from the In Motion Dance Company.
Video: Zhailon Levingston & Bill Rauch on Their Tony Win- 'People Coming Together is the Only Path Forward'
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026

Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch took home the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for CATS: The Jellicle Ball. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, they checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge.
PRIDEFEST 2026 to Showcase New Queer Works at The Tank NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2026

The Tank NYC announced the lineup for PRIDEFEST 2026, an annual festival of new performances by queer artists curated by Max Mooney, featuring theater, comedy, puppetry, storytelling, and music at The Tank in New York City.
RIP HER TO SHREDS Will Come to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

Haston House will present RIP HER TO SHREDS, a dark comedy written by Isabelle Barbier examining internalised misogyny and early 2000s girlhood through witchcraft, rivalry, and surrealist satire at Underbelly Cowgate during the Edinburgh Fringe.
BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL to Return to Wagner Park for Free Performances
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2026

Battery Dance will present its 45th Annual Festival at Wagner Park, featuring a week of free nightly performances, community workshops, and a one-night commemorative show marking the U.S. semi-quincentennial.
MOMENTS AFTER AIAS Will Be Presented by JACK With Three Brooklyn Theatre Companies
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

Andrew Watkins' MOMENTS AFTER AIAS will be presented by JACK, co-produced by three Brooklyn-based theatre companies: Hamlet Isn't Dead, Sanguine Theatre Company, and What Will the Neighbors Say?
WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD! to Make World Premiere at The Tank NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2026

Eric Marlin's WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD!, directed by Ilana Khanin, will receive its world premiere at The Tank NYC, featuring Queen-Tiye Akamefula and Annie Hoeg in a two-hander centered on a 1943 melodrama.
ON A SMALL STRIP OF LAND ON THE GREAT SOUTH BAY To Receive Reading At Hunter College
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026

Hunter College will present a reading of Kev Berry's ON A SMALL STRIP OF LAND ON THE GREAT SOUTH BAY, an experimental work exploring the Long Island Serial Killer case, directed by Mike Donahue at the Loewe Theater.
CINDY OF ARC Will Come to the Bridge Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026

Bridge Street Theatre will present CINDY OF ARC, a comedy and rock music event written and performed by Cynthia Kaplan, for two performances only in Catskill, NY. The show, a 2023 Richard Rodgers Award finalist, features original songs and cultural critique.
DIALOGUE WITH THREE CHORDS Will Present Murder Ballad-Inspired Plays at Industry City
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026

Indie theater company Dialogue with Three Chords will present three short plays inspired by the history of murder ballads at The Landing at Brooklyn's Industry City, featuring live music by LaMacchia.
DIFFRACTION DANCE FESTIVAL Returns to Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026

Samaw Dance will present DIFFRACTION DANCE FESTIVAL at Mark Morris Dance Center's Duffy Theater in Brooklyn, gathering 16 AAPI+ artists and companies spanning house, hip hop, waacking, and contemporary dance during AAPI Heritage Month.

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