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Experimental Theatre

Address:
22 W. 63rd St.
New York, NY

Built: 1914

Closed: 1941

Demolished: 1957

Seating Capacity: 1025

Shows at the Experimental Theatre

Dates Production
4/13/1937 - 7/10/1938
3/9/1937 - 4/10/1937
3/9/1937 - 4/10/1937
3/9/1937 - 4/10/1937
2/9/1937 - 2/27/1937
9/17/1936 - 11/11/1936
5/22/1936 - 7/25/1936
3/26/1936 -
3/4/1936 -

News


EKLAVYA: THE WRONGED Will Come to National Centre for the Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2026

FATS theArts will present “Eklavya: The Wronged,” a contemporary retelling of the Mahabharata story, at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) in Mumbai, India, in November.
Brooklyn United to Return to La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2026

La MaMa will present BU Live: Back-to-School Edition, a theatrical experience created, written, and directed by Ty Brown, of Brooklyn United. Learn more here.
PRELUDE 2026 Festival to Expand Into Brooklyn at Segal Theatre Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2026

The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center will present its 23rd annual PRELUDE Festival, featuring works-in-progress, performances and conversations across contemporary theatre, dance and interdisciplinary performance. Events will take place at multiple venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn, with free admission.
CUNY Stages to Present Arts Festival Across Five Boroughs
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026

The City University of New York's network of 51 performing arts venues will present theater, dance, music, film and family programming across its 14 campuses, with many events free and open to the public.
THE SELF-PORTRAIT OF THE SOUL AS A YOUNG MAN to Receive Industry Readings in NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2026

Ja'Michael De'Shawn's solo show will hold two industry readings at A.R.T./New York and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Joan Weill Center for Dance. The production, directed by Brandon Rumaker, previously won an award at a theater in Turin, Italy.
Riverside Studios Reveals Winter Season in 50th Anniversary Year
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

Riverside Studios in Hammersmith announced its winter season lineup, featuring eight productions including TINDERELLA, LITTLE LORD FONDLEROY, and ACT OF GOD as part of the venue's 50th anniversary celebration.
NEVER SAID I WAS A GENIUS to Open at Lambeth Fringe
by Rachel Stone - Sep 17, 2026

Not Quite Theatre co. presents a theatrical meditation examining the myth of artistic genius and how systems justify the harmful acts of acclaimed artists.
KOJIKI DE CREATION to Make World Premiere at Japan Society
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2026

Japan Society will present a multimedia puppet theater work by Maiko Kikuchi based on Japan's oldest chronicle of origin myths. The production features puppets assembled onstage from everyday objects.
MAEDEUP: WEAVING SHIN YUN-BOK to Open at La MaMa
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2026

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present a live, non-verbal performance by Korean company kNOT inspired by 18th-century painter Shin Yun-bok's depictions of women and daily life.
Katie Brook to Become Quantum Theatre's New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026

Pittsburgh's QUANTUM THEATRE named director, producer, and educator Katie Brook as its new Artistic Director, succeeding leadership in place for 36 years.
Roundabout Unveils 2026-27 Directing Fellow And Directors Group Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2026

Ciera Miller has been named Roundabout Theatre Company's tenth Directing Fellow, joining an 11-member Roundabout Directors Group cohort offering mentorship to emerging theatre directors.
POCKET MONEY Cast Set For Unicorn Theatre Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2026

Unicorn Theatre named the full cast for POCKET MONEY, an interactive show for ages 7-12 by Nigel Barrett and Louise Mari exploring children's decisions about money.
CAFECITO (COFFEE) AND DREAMS To Receive Staged Reading With Genoveva Productions
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 29, 2026

Genoveva Productions will present an exclusive presentation of Cafecito (Coffee) and Dreams, a vibrant new play written by Julia Genoveva and directed by KM Jones.
A Broadway Show With Every American President
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Aug 23, 2026

Theatre has always intersected with politics, and the presence of American presidents in Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theatre plays and musicals is a major part of this. Did you know that all of our heads of state have been featured in shows, whether as characters or as plot points that are part of the action? Dramatizing current and former leaders of our nation is a way to examine their affect on society at the time and how political events, even those of many years ago, still impact us all. 
NYC Cultural Affairs Names Bryan Joseph Lee Deputy Commissioner
by Stephi Wild - Aug 18, 2026

NYC Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Diya Vij named Bryan Joseph Lee as Deputy Commissioner and Ryan Max as Chief of Staff, expanding the agency's senior leadership team.
ALLEGRA & THE CELLO, IN MOVEMENTS to Premiere at La MaMa
by Rachel Stone - Aug 14, 2026

Brittany Renee and Akua Dixon will star in the world premiere of a new opera by Catherine Filloux and Julia Schwartz, directed by Elena Araoz, at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club.
A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE, a New Opera and More Set for La MaMa 65th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2026

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club has revealed Fall performances of its 65th season–featuring dozens of new works from around the world, including La MaMa Block Party celebrating 65 years, the return of the La MaMa Puppet Festival, and more.
MISS YOU by Chaos Factory to Return to Dublin Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2026

Chaos Factory will present its new work MISS YOU at Project Arts Centre, exploring missing women in Ireland, collective grief and the ethics of art built from another's story.
Kristolyn Lloyd, Michael Potts, and More Will Lead SEVEN GUITARS at Lincoln Center Theater
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the full cast and creative team for August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
SAFE HOUSE World Premiere to Star Karen Ziemba, Marc Kudisch
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2026

Karen Ziemba and Marc Kudisch will lead the world premiere cast of SAFE HOUSE by L.B. Browne at Theatre Row, directed by Benjamin Viertel for split/decision.

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