A customized, interactive show with audience input that is unique every time!
... Read moreAt a Times Square Theatre, each show is tailored to that specific audience, featuring spontaneous skits and songs inspired by your child's ideas and involvement. The MC engages with the audience every 4-5 minutes, seeking input about songs, movies, TV shows, books, and activities to shape the next performance. Some games even involve kids (and a few parents) on stage to guide the humor. Every show is a unique experience!
The story of the Mirabal sisters standing up to one of history’s most notorious dictators.
... Read more'In the Time of Butterflies' is the story of the courageous Mirabal sisters (Patria, Minerva and María Teresa) from the Dominican Republic. The sisters inspired resistance cells throughout the country against the dictatorial regime of General Rafael Leónidas Trujillo. The ‘butterflies,' (their secret code name), were brutally murdered by the regime in 1960.
Performed in Spanish with English subtitles.
The Neo-Futurists' lineup of interactive plays, each written by a performer and honed by the ensemble.
... Read moreThe Infinite Wrench is a mechanism that unleashes a barrage of two-minute plays for a live audience. Each play offers something different, be it funny, profound, elegant, disgusting, topical, irrelevant, terrifying, or a song; all are truthful and tackle the here-and-now, inspired by the lived experiences of the performers. With new plays every week, The Infinite Wrench is the New York Neo-Futurists’ ongoing and ever-changing attempt to shift the conventions of live performance and speak to audiences including those unreached or unmoved by traditional theatre.
Arthur Miller's The Price makes its Off-Broadway debut.
... Read moreIn this 1968 masterpiece by Arthur Miller, four unforgettable characters wrestle with the choices that have defined their lives—and the ones they didn’t make. As memories surface and truths unravel, The Price explores the profound cost of decisions, sacrifices, and the pursuit of meaning in a fleeting world.
Don’t miss this powerful and timeless examination of family, regret, and resilience, brought to life in a production that will linger long after the final curtain falls
The only living non-Japanese Master of the art of comic storytelling, brings Rakugo to New York.
... Read moreKatsura Sunshine's 'Rakugo' features a lone storyteller dressed in kimono on a minimal set. He uses a fan and a hand towel for props to tell a comic monologue followed by a traditional story.
Rakugo is the 400-year-old Japanese traditional art of comic storytelling. Katsura Sunshine, who is originally from Canada, is the only Western Rakugo Master of the 800 Rakugo Masters. Sunshine's show bridges the gap between the East and the West.
The show was nominated for an Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best Unique Theatrical Experience. Sunshine was also the bilingual MC for the opening reception of the G20 Summit in Osaka.
Two lifelong pen pals share 50 years of secrets, joys, and heartache in this intimate journey.
... Read morePen Pals follows Bernie and Mags, two best friends who, despite living oceans apart and never meeting in person, have stayed connected for over fifty years through their letters. Played by Nancy McKeon and Johanna Day, these characters share every aspect of their lives—from small details to profound secrets. Through joy and heartbreak, the two women reveal a unique bond that has grown stronger than any other in their lives. Witness the journey of a lifetime told in their own words, spanning decades of friendship, loyalty, and the power of connection.
In its 8th year, Distorted Diznee is a high octane look at Disney classics through a drag queen lens.
... Read moreExperience the radical '70s through live storytelling and visionary artist interviews.
... Read moreReimagines WNYC’s 1970s "Arts Forum" radio program, where avant-garde artists shared their voices. This new show uses a creative and experimental approach to storytelling, reflecting the spirit of downtown New York's artistic community from that era. The performance brings to life the words of influential figures like Harry Smith, Yvonne Rainer, and Kenneth Anger, accompanied by their evocative films and imagery. The show invites audiences to explore a vision for the future inspired by these '70s trailblazers, where the lines between art and audience blur, and a vibrant, activist-driven creative culture thrives in America.
This all-ages musical spectacle tells the untold true story of the Witches of Oz.
... Read moreBased on the novel by Gregory Maguire, 'Wicked' looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy crash lands her house in Oz, there is another young woman, Elphaba, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly and popular blonde, Glinda, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships…until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked.”
The score by Stephen Schwartz ('Godspell,' 'Pippin,' 'The Prince of Egypt') includes the songs 'Defying Gravity,' 'Popular,' and 'The Wizard and I.'
'Wicked' opened in 2003 and in 2019 became the fifth-longest-running show in Broadway history.
Puppets and live actors create a magical world to tell the story of Simba's rise to the throne.
... Read moreThe worldwide sensation and winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Direction and Best Costumes by Julie Taymor, is based on the beloved 1994 animated Disney movie. Simba will someday inherit the throne of the Pridelands, but he isn't quite ready. When his devious Uncle Scar murders King Mufasa, Simba flees to escape his guilt. Time and new friends keep Simba company until his past comes back to remind him of his rightful place.
The music is by international superstar Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice. The score includes 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight' and 'Circle of Life.'
The musical is the third-longest-running show on Broadway - and the eighth longest-running show in the West End - and is notable for director Julie Taymor's concept which incorporates puppets to bring the animals to life.
A Gazan mother races against time in a gripping story of survival and resilience on stage.
... Read moreDuring a scorching summer, a Gazan mother faces the ultimate race against time in A Knock on the Roof, a new play at New York Theatre Workshop. Written by and starring Khawla Ibraheem, and directed by Oliver Butler, this powerful piece dives into themes of motherhood, resilience, and survival. Butler, known for What the Constitution Means to Me, returns to New York Theatre Workshop with this gripping story, running for a limited engagement this winter.
A groundbreaking fusion of genres weaving a rich, multidisciplinary musical journey.
... Read moreRedefines the musical landscape as the world’s first Neo-Appalachian, Afrolachian, Southern Pop Musical, and Revusical—a unique multidisciplinary form blending poetry, microfiction, songs, and dialogue into a seamless, quilt-like narrative. It’s a genre-breaking experience crafted for those who think musicals aren’t their thing, while offering a refreshing twist for seasoned fans. Be part of this innovative and historic journey!