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Judson Memorial Church History
The Judson Memorial Church is located on Washington Square South between Thompson Street and Sullivan Street, near Gould Plaza, opposite Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
Shows at the Judson Memorial Church
DATES PRODUCTION 1/31/2019 - 2/1/2019 The Courtroom (2019) 7/27/1979 - 7/27/1979 Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah (1979) 4/13/1973 - 4/13/1973 The Faggot (1973) 11/1/1968 - 11/1/1968 Peace (1968) 10/12/1963 - 10/12/1963 The Prince and the Pauper (1963) - Dracula Sabbat (1970) - The Journey of Snow White (1971)
News
Brendan Fernandes to Join A TALE OF TODAY Series at Driehaus Museum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
The Driehaus Museum will present Brendan Fernandes: In the Round as the next iteration of its A Tale of Today series that places contemporary art in dialogue with the art, architecture, and design of the Museum.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
The Driehaus Museum will present Brendan Fernandes: In the Round as the next iteration of its A Tale of Today series that places contemporary art in dialogue with the art, architecture, and design of the Museum.
METRA Audio Drama Series Releases Full Nine-Episode Season Led By Jeannette Bayardelle
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2025
A new audio drama adaptation of Metra is now available from creators Emily and Ned Hartford. The nine-episode limited series features a Broadway and NYC theatre cast led by Tony-nominee Jeannette Bayardelle.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 10, 2025
A new audio drama adaptation of Metra is now available from creators Emily and Ned Hartford. The nine-episode limited series features a Broadway and NYC theatre cast led by Tony-nominee Jeannette Bayardelle.
Jeannette Bayardelle, Fred Inkley & More Star in METRA Audio Drama
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2025
New York theatremakers Ned and Emily Hartford have expanded their climate justice musical into an audio drama series, now live on all podcast platforms.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2025
New York theatremakers Ned and Emily Hartford have expanded their climate justice musical into an audio drama series, now live on all podcast platforms.
Actionplay Voices Choir To Host Holiday Gala (Winter Spectacular!) & Cha-Chingle Jingle Mingle
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2025
Actionplay has announced its upcoming performance, Actionplay Voices Choir Holiday Gala (Winter Spectacular!) & Cha-Chingle Jingle Mingle!, taking place on Thursday, December 11 at 7 p.m. at Judson Memorial Church in the East Village.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2025
Actionplay has announced its upcoming performance, Actionplay Voices Choir Holiday Gala (Winter Spectacular!) & Cha-Chingle Jingle Mingle!, taking place on Thursday, December 11 at 7 p.m. at Judson Memorial Church in the East Village.
PINCH, a Dance-Theatre Work by Sacha Vega, to Make New York Premiere at 3AM Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025
PINCH, an experimental dance-theatre piece created by Sacha Vega, will receive its New York premiere at 3AM Theatre in Astoria on December 12 and 13.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025
PINCH, an experimental dance-theatre piece created by Sacha Vega, will receive its New York premiere at 3AM Theatre in Astoria on December 12 and 13.
Industry Reading Announced for TOO BRIGHT TO SEE, a New Musical Adaptation of Kyle Lukoff’s Novel
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025
An industry reading has been scheduled for Too Bright To See, a new musical based on Kyle Lukoff’s Newbery Honor–winning novel. The reading will take place December 16 at Judson Memorial Church, with performances at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2025
An industry reading has been scheduled for Too Bright To See, a new musical based on Kyle Lukoff’s Newbery Honor–winning novel. The reading will take place December 16 at Judson Memorial Church, with performances at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
HOLIDAY To Run At Judson Memorial Church In December
by Gillian Blum - Nov 16, 2025
Performances of Holiday run December 3 through December 7, 2025, with tickets priced at $20, and audiences are invited to gather around a communal crafting table for an evening of storytelling, reflection, and connection.
by Gillian Blum - Nov 16, 2025
Performances of Holiday run December 3 through December 7, 2025, with tickets priced at $20, and audiences are invited to gather around a communal crafting table for an evening of storytelling, reflection, and connection.
Pioneers Go East Collective to Present Out-FRONT! Festival 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2025
Pioneers Go East Collective, an artist-driven incubator for thought-provoking art, has revealed the lineup for the fourth edition of the Out-FRONT! Festival. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2025
Pioneers Go East Collective, an artist-driven incubator for thought-provoking art, has revealed the lineup for the fourth edition of the Out-FRONT! Festival. Learn more!
Ars Nova Unveils 2025-2026 Artists in Residence
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2025
Ars Nova has revealed its inaugural Artists in Residence cohort for the 2025–2026 season. Ars Nova’s Artists in Residence Program is for early-career performing artists of all disciplines to explore a project in house. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2025
Ars Nova has revealed its inaugural Artists in Residence cohort for the 2025–2026 season. Ars Nova’s Artists in Residence Program is for early-career performing artists of all disciplines to explore a project in house. Learn more!
PLAY DEAD Comes to Horse Hospital and Playhouse East
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025
Mia Hull will direct Bailey Edwards' new play Play Dead , a queer, darkly comic modern myth about love, loss, and the brutal ways heartbreak consumes us. It features Edwards and Annalisa Plumb in the cast.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025
Mia Hull will direct Bailey Edwards' new play Play Dead , a queer, darkly comic modern myth about love, loss, and the brutal ways heartbreak consumes us. It features Edwards and Annalisa Plumb in the cast.
IndieSpace Reveals Community Building Events & Grant Programs For Indie Theater Artists This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025
IndieSpace has revealed their fall slate of events and grant programs for indie theater artists. See the full lineup here and learn more about the programming!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025
IndieSpace has revealed their fall slate of events and grant programs for indie theater artists. See the full lineup here and learn more about the programming!
Monthly Cold Reading Series To Return For A New Fall Season At Judson Memorial Church
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025
The Big Bang will return for its second year. Founded in the fall of 2024, The Big Bang is a monthly cold reading series and community gathering featuring excerpts of works in progress at Judson Memorial Church. Learn how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025
The Big Bang will return for its second year. Founded in the fall of 2024, The Big Bang is a monthly cold reading series and community gathering featuring excerpts of works in progress at Judson Memorial Church. Learn how to attend!
ANAHID: An Armenian Musical Will Receive Industry Presentation
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025
Anahid, a musical written by Gabriel Elizabeth Kadian (book, music, lyrics) and Stephanie Wu (music) based on the novel Anahid Played Soorp: The Finding of Aran Pirian, will receive a private industry presentation at Judson Memorial Church.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025
Anahid, a musical written by Gabriel Elizabeth Kadian (book, music, lyrics) and Stephanie Wu (music) based on the novel Anahid Played Soorp: The Finding of Aran Pirian, will receive a private industry presentation at Judson Memorial Church.
Amanda Treiber + Company To Present Debut Mixed-Bill At The Mark O’Donnell Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2025
Amanda Treiber + Company will make its debut November 7–9, 2025 at the Mark O’Donnell Theater in Brooklyn with Debut, a program featuring the premiere of why I can’t come to the phone… and a revival of MADERA (wood).
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2025
Amanda Treiber + Company will make its debut November 7–9, 2025 at the Mark O’Donnell Theater in Brooklyn with Debut, a program featuring the premiere of why I can’t come to the phone… and a revival of MADERA (wood).
CUNY Dance Initiative to Present NVA & Guests In The World Premiere Of CRY WOLF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2025
The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI), an expansive program providing New York City choreographers and dance companies with creative residencies on CUNY college campuses, will present the world premiere of 'Cry Wolf' by NVA & Guests.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2025
The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI), an expansive program providing New York City choreographers and dance companies with creative residencies on CUNY college campuses, will present the world premiere of 'Cry Wolf' by NVA & Guests.
Inaugural ROCHELLE DENTON AWARDS Will Honor Indie Theater Leaders at Judson Memorial Church
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025
The inaugural Rochelle Denton Awards will be presented September 15 at Judson Memorial Church in NYC, honoring John Clancy, Michael Criscuolo, Tim Cusack, David Fuller, Elena K. Holy, and Judith Jarosz.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025
The inaugural Rochelle Denton Awards will be presented September 15 at Judson Memorial Church in NYC, honoring John Clancy, Michael Criscuolo, Tim Cusack, David Fuller, Elena K. Holy, and Judith Jarosz.
New York Theatre Workshop to Present FOR THE CULTURE Series For SATURDAY CHURCH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2025
New York Theatre Workshop revealed details for their For The Culture Series for the world premiere of the new musical Saturday Church. Learn more and see how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 15, 2025
New York Theatre Workshop revealed details for their For The Culture Series for the world premiere of the new musical Saturday Church. Learn more and see how to attend!
SAY GAY PLAYS Returns June 30 at Judson Memorial Church with Hosts Murray Hill and Yuhua Hamasaki
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2025
Hosted by Murray Hill and Yuhua Hamasaki, Say Gay Plays returns June 30 with a powerful lineup of LGBTQ+ short plays at Judson Memorial Church to benefit Judson Commons.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2025
Hosted by Murray Hill and Yuhua Hamasaki, Say Gay Plays returns June 30 with a powerful lineup of LGBTQ+ short plays at Judson Memorial Church to benefit Judson Commons.
Mia Pak, Lynn Craig and More to Lead 2nd Annual PRISM FESTIVAL OF NEW QUEER MUSICALS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2025
The Makers' Ensemble in Association with The Brick Theater & Judson Arts has revealed the full cast for PRISM: A Festival of New Queer Musicals premiering this June. Learn more here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2025
The Makers' Ensemble in Association with The Brick Theater & Judson Arts has revealed the full cast for PRISM: A Festival of New Queer Musicals premiering this June. Learn more here!
The Handel and Haydn Society and ChamberQUEER To Present BaroQUEER: Historically Informed
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2025
The iconoclastic Brooklyn collective ChamberQUEER (CQ) teams up with Grammy-winning Boston institution the Handel and Haydn Society (H+H) for BaroQUEER: Historically Informed.
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2025
The iconoclastic Brooklyn collective ChamberQUEER (CQ) teams up with Grammy-winning Boston institution the Handel and Haydn Society (H+H) for BaroQUEER: Historically Informed.
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