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Jan Hus Playhouse

Address:
351 East 74th Street

New York, NY


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Shows at the Jan Hus Playhouse

DATES PRODUCTION
9/22/1970 - 9/27/1970 Three by Ferlinghetti (1970)
9/24/1969 - 9/24/1969 Salvation (1969)
9/24/1969 - 4/19/1970 Salvation (1969)
7/1/1969 - 7/6/1969 The Glorious Ruler (1969)
2/17/1969 - 6/14/1969 An Evening Max Morath at the Turn of the Century (1969)
12/13/1968 - 1/5/1969 Lemonade/ The Autograph Hound (1968)
11/27/1968 - 12/1/1968 Up Eden (1968)
3/6/1968 - 3/31/1968 Fun City (1968)
10/31/1967 - 12/31/1967 Iolanthe (1967)
10/24/1967 - 12/31/1967 The Mikado (1967)
10/18/1967 - 12/31/1967 The Gondoliers (1967)
10/17/1967 - 12/31/1967 H.M.S. Pinafore (1967)
10/12/1967 - 12/31/1967 Patience (1967)
11/6/1966 - 11/6/1966 Man with a Load of Mischief (1966)
11/6/1966 - 6/4/1967 Man With a Load of Mischief (1966)
9/1/1966 - 9/4/1966 The Mikado (1966)
6/7/1966 - 9/4/1966 Trial By Jury (1966)
6/7/1966 - 9/4/1966 H.M.S. Pinafore (1966)
5/26/1966 - 9/4/1966 Princess Ida (1966)
5/23/1966 - 9/4/1966 The Pirates of Penzance (1966)
2/9/1966 - 3/6/1966 Winterset (1966)
7/7/1965 - 1/2/1966 The Yeomen of the Guard (1965)
5/23/1965 - 5/23/1965 The Gondoliers (1965)
5/22/1965 - 5/22/1965 The Mikado (1965)
5/20/1965 - 5/20/1965 H.M.S. Pinafore (1965)
5/18/1965 - 5/18/1965 Iolanthe (1965)
1/27/1965 - 3/7/1965 Say Nothing (1965)
4/14/1964 - A Dream of Swallows (1964)
1/14/1964 - The Athenian Touch (1964)
1/14/1964 - 1/14/1964 The Athenian Touch (1964)
11/19/1963 - Burn Me To Ashes! (1963)
11/8/1962 - 11/24/1962 We're Civilized (1962)
7/24/1962 - 9/2/1962 The Pirates of Penzance (1962)
7/24/1962 - 9/2/1962 H.M.S. Pinafore (1962)
7/24/1962 - 9/2/1962 The Mikado (1962)
4/14/1962 - King of the Whole Damn World (1962)
4/12/1962 - 4/12/1962 King of the Whole Damn World! (1962)
1/21/1962 - The Banker's Daughter (1962)
1/21/1962 - 1/21/1962 The Banker's Daughter (1962)
12/21/1961 - 12/21/1961 The Student Prince (1961)
12/7/1961 - 12/7/1961 The Gondoliers (1961)
11/9/1961 - 11/9/1961 Utopia, Limited (1961)
10/26/1961 - 10/26/1961 The Merry Widow (1961)
5/9/1958 - 5/30/1958 Electra (1958)
1/27/1958 - 2/22/1958 The Trial of Dmitri Karamazov (1958)
12/9/1957 - 1/12/1958 Pale Horse, Pale Rider (1957)
9/25/1956 - 5/12/1957 Take A Giant Step (1956)
2/23/1956 - 5/13/1956 Romeo and Juliet (1956)
1/13/1956 - 2/12/1956 A Midsummer Night's Dream (1956)
10/19/1955 - 1/1/1956 Macbeth (1955)
10/29/1953 - 1/31/1954 Othello (1953)
- The Vagabond King (1961)
- The Yeomen of the Guard (1965)

News


Broadway Conductor and Pianist Sande Campbell Has Passed Away
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that conductor, arranger, and pianist for several Broadway shows has passed away.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, OY! HANUKKAH, MERRY KWANZAA Now Virtual
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 29, 2021

Theater for the New City and Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre converted their production of  'A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa' from live performances to virtual (online) only. The production has been extended an additional week, now playing through January 9 instead of January 2.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, OY! HANUKKAH, MERRY KWANZAA Extends Virtually Through January 9
by Gigi Gervais - Dec 12, 2021

For the delight of audiences aged 5 to 105, Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave., will present Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre (CAMT) in 'A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa' from December 22 to January 2. The show is an adaptation of Dickens' classic with Old World accents and New World inclusiveness.
Theater For the New City Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, OY! HANUKKAH, MERRY KWANZAA, HAPPY RAMADAN
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2020

Because everything is virtual now, Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre (CAMT) decided to go full-out fantasy this year in restaging its perennial holiday favorite, 'A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa, Happy Ramadan.'
NIGEL, GUYS, AND DOLLS Will Premiere During the Fresh Fruit Festival
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 3, 2020

Former Artistic Director for Westside Repertory Theater, Doug DeVita has had work produced in New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, New Jersey, Connecticut, and London.
NIGEL, GUYS, AND DOLLS By Doug DeVita Premieres As Part Of The Fresh Fruit Festival Film Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 1, 2020

Doug DeVita's one-person film, 'Nigel, Guys, and Dolls' will be presented as part of the Fresh Fruit Festival's filmed monologue series (showing dates TBA). Atmospheric and compelling, DeVita's NIGEL... is the story of a young boy whose life was manipulated by his mother who decided exactly how she would like her son to be.
Photo Flash: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, OY! HANUKKAH, MERRY KWANZAA At Theater for the New City
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2019

For the delight of audiences aged 5 to 105, Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave., will present Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre (CAMT) in 'A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa' from December 19 to January 5.  The show is an adaptation of Dickens' classic with Old World accents and New World inclusiveness. Adapted, directed and reinvented by Vit Horejs, it features over 30 puppets by Milos Kasal including a quartet of Rockettes in Slovak, Moravian and Ruthenian folk costumes and holiday songs in Czech, English, Hebrew, Slovak, Spanish and Swahili.
LENNY BRUCE IS NOT AFRAID Debuts at Frigid Festival
by Julie Musbach - Feb 7, 2018

From the award winning theatre company, HUB Theatricals, comes their newest and boldest production, "Lenny Bruce is Not Afraid" by Mark Levy this runs from February 16th-March 2nd at Under St Marks. Featuring Kayla Mason and Mark Levy. Directed by Kristen Keim. Designed by Adam Sherwin.
HUMBUG! The Mercury Theater's A CHRISTMAS CAROL presented By The M Center
by BWW News Desk - Dec 23, 2017

HUMBUG! The Mercury Theater's A Christmas Carol presented in Brooklyn.
HUMBUG! The Mercury Theater's A CHRISTMAS CAROL presented By The M Center
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2017

HUMBUG! The Mercury Theater's A Christmas Carol presented in Brooklyn.
Uplifting Tribute to the Bronx GROWING UP GONZALES to Hit Medicine Show Theater
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017

From Executive Producers Maria Torres, John O'Connor, Michael and Sandra Lang, Maria Barreto and Linda Garcia comes GROWING UP GONZALES, a vibrant and uplifting Bronx tale. Previews begin on Friday, March 17th at Medicine Show Theater, 549 West 52nd Street between 10th and 11th Avenues. The production's official opening will be on Thursday, March 30th at 7PM.
HEART OF OAK Comes to FRIGID New York, Now thru 3/6
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2015

Heart of Oak, a new play by Laura Hirschberg will play five performances at The Kraine Theater as part of the FRIGID New York festival. Directed by Anais Koivisto, the evening features a cast that includes Leslie Gauthier (St Ann's Warehouse, Lincoln Center), Sam Bruce, Cristina M. Ramos, Jacob Owen, Tsebiyah Mishael, Kasey Brown, Dax Dupuy and Mariah Freda. Katherine Sommer produces, with fight choreography by Jon Meyer.
HEART OF OAK Comes to FRIGID New York, 2/20-3/6
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2015

Heart of Oak, a new play by Laura Hirschberg will play five performances at The Kraine Theater as part of the FRIGID New York festival. Directed by Anais Koivisto, the evening features a cast that includes Leslie Gauthier (St Ann's Warehouse, Lincoln Center), Sam Bruce, Cristina M. Ramos, Jacob Owen, Tsebiyah Mishael, Kasey Brown, Dax Dupuy and Mariah Freda. Katherine Sommer produces, with fight choreography by Jon Meyer.
Photo Flash: Czech Marionettes in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, OY! HANNUKAH, MERRY KWANZAA at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2014

For the delight of audiences aged 5 to 105, Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre will perform 'A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa' from today, December 5 to 14, 2014 in The Club at La MaMa, 74A East Fourth Street. The show is an adaptation of Dickens' classic with Old World accents and New World inclusiveness. Adapted and directed by Vit Horejs, it features over 30 puppets by Milos Kasal and holiday songs in Czech, English, Hebrew & Swahili. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the show!
Photo Flash: Czech Marionettes in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, OY! HANNUKAH, MERRY KWANZAA at La MaMa
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2014

For the delight of audiences aged 5 to 105, Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre will perform 'A Christmas Carol, Oy! Hanukkah, Merry Kwanzaa' from December 5 to 14, 2014 in The Club at La MaMa, 74A East Fourth Street. The show is an adaptation of Dickens' classic with Old World accents and New World inclusiveness. Adapted and directed by Vit Horejs, it features over 30 puppets by Milos Kasal and holiday songs in Czech, English, Hebrew & Swahili. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the show!
Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre to Bring 'DON JUAN' to Jan Hus Playhouse, 4/10-5/4
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 4, 2014

Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre returns to the Jan Hus Playhouse, 351 East 74th Street, April 10 to May 4 with 'Don Juan, or Wages of Debauchery,' conceived and directed by Vit Horejs, adapted and directed from an anonymous play of itinerant puppeteers.
The October People to Present BLACK MAN Workshop, 3/21-4/5
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2014

THE OCTOBER PEOPLE will present a workshop production of BLACK MAN, written & directed by Jordan Buck. Based on the life of a troubled artist who lived and perished in the subway tunnels of New York City. Black Man will play a three-week limited engagement at the Jan Hus Playhouse Theater (351 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021), Friday, March 21st at 8 P.M. through Saturday, April 5th at 8 P.M.. Opening Night is Friday, March 21st at 8 P.M.
SOMETHING WICKED Set for FRIGID New York Festival, 2/20-3/8
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2014

Something Wicked, a new devised work utilizing the text of Shakespeare's Macbeth will play five performances at The Kraine Theater as part of the FRIGID New York Festival. Directed and adapted by Ana?s Koivisto, the evening features a cast that includes Sam Bruce, Kathryn Connors, Laura Epperson, Paul Gregg, Zachary Libresco, Lila Newman, Samuel Platizky, Ali Stoner, and Jay William Thomas. Katherine Sommer produces and Jamie Wylie serves as dramaturg.
Producer Jay Michaels Teaches SWIM WITH SHARKS! Today
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2013

Producer Jay Michaels will host a new class, SWIM WITH SHARKS!, Learn the Tricks of the Trade from 35-year veteran of stage and film today.
Producer Jay Michaels Teaches SWIM WITH SHARKS! August 10
by Robert Diamond - Jul 14, 2013

Producer Jay Michaels has announced a new class SWIM WITH SHARKS!, Learn the Tricks of the Trade from 35-year veteran of stage and film.

Jan Hus Playhouse Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Jan Hus Playhouse?
Jan Hus Playhouse's current show is Three by Ferlinghetti which began performances on 9/22/1970.

What were the longest running shows at Jan Hus Playhouse?
Take A Giant Step which ran from 9/25/1956 to 5/12/1957, Man with a Load of Mischief which ran from 11/6/1966 to 6/4/1967, Man With a Load of Mischief which ran from 11/6/1966 to 6/4/1967, The Yeomen of the Guard which ran from 7/7/1965 to 1/2/1966 and


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