Performing Arts
CAS Theater Puts on Its First Shakespeare With ‘The Tempest’
Tackling Shakespeare for the first time, College of Arts and Science Theater works through difficult language to breathe new life into a classic work.
A Starving Artist’s Guide to Arts Events This Weekend: April 19 to 21
Stay entertained this weekend for $20 or less.
Ghosts Face Gentrification in ‘Where Do All the Ghosts Go?’
In Barbara’s Kahn’s dark comedy, an eclectic group of ghosts who call the St. Denis building home must team up with a young lesbian couple to find new dwellings to haunt before the historic building is demolished.
Behind the Script of Tisch’s ‘Medusa’
“Medusa” contributes to a long overdue conversation about the intersection of race and assault against women in an empowering, accessible way.
A Starving Artist’s Guide to Arts Events This Weekend: April 4 to 7
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Broke People Play Festival Prioritizes Process and Inclusivity
Placing writers at the forefront of the process, Broke People Theatre takes new and exciting work out of the classroom and onto the stage.
A Starving Artist’s Guide to Arts Events This Weekend: March 28 to 31
Stay entertained this weekend for $20 or less.
A Starving Artist’s Guide to Arts Events This Weekend: March 15 to 17
Stay entertained this weekend for $20 or less.
Children Navigate Dark Themes in ‘Five Easy Pieces’
Swiss director Milo Rau showcased his controversial production’s U.S. debut at Skirball.
NYU Professor’s ‘NYLON’ Makes a Complex Plot Work
The past is at the forefront in this new play by Tisch Dramatic Writing professor Sofia Alvarez.
‘Fiercely Independent’ Successfully Tackles Marital Ennui
This one-act play by playwright and director Kathleen K. Johnson explores the ways in which relationships cement themselves in physical space.
Steinhardt’s ‘Radium Girls’ Spotlights Unfair Practices, Then and Now
Steinhardt Educational Theatre’s illuminating production — about the radium poisoning of young female factory workers in the early 20th century — tackles endlessly relevant themes like labor rights, corporate corruption and female rage.
