Politicians come and go, but bureaucracies endure. Daniel R. O’Brien explores that idea in Jugular, a ninety-minute political satire about urgent contemporary issues. A graduate of the Tisch School of the Arts, O’Brien is an award-winning playwright.
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Playwright Brian S. Brijbag’s ‘Funeral of god‘ blends comedy and philosophy to explore questions of faith, meaning, and humanity’s relationship with the divine. Instead of waiting for Godot, a troupe of actors are waiting for god. The major difference is that Brijbag adds more humor than Beckett.
We assume love has one beginning, one turmoil, one ending — until Shifters walks into Cherry Lane Theatre and rewrites it.
The Shed is an innovative 200,000-square-foot structure designed to support artists’ ideas. Its movable outer shell can cover the plaza, creating a large, temperature-controlled hall.
Taylor Jon Gonzalez’s ‘Chapter Meeting’ arrives at Wild Project as a sharp ensemble comedy that mines humor from political organizing, proving that even the most idealistic movements aren’t immune to personality clashes and unexpected compromises.
‘Mother/Road’ Turns Memory Into Music & Movement At The Shed
Avi Amon’s grandmother’s apartment building in Istanbul was torn down—there one day and gone the next.
Dance is often called a universal language because it can communicate what words cannot.
Governments have often treated Indigenous peoples as a “problem” to be solved through assimilation.
Former figure skater Christie Spessard showcases her first play, a dark comedy about four girls bonded by the intense world of competitive figure skating, at 59E59 Theatres for a preview performance before its official world premiere at Edinburgh Fringe.
As the audience enters the theater, the space feels like a peaceful underwater world.