What happens to jazz musicians after the final note? In One Night at the Blackbird, Maria Messias Mendes and Thomas Mullen imagine an afterlife where the music keeps playing inside a New Orleans funeral parlor.
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For twenty years, Austin McCormick and Company XIV have carved out their own lane in New York nightlife, blending classical performance, high-end choreography, and unapologetic sensuality.
Gene Frankel Theatre Festival Brings 27 New Voices to the Stage
For 77 years, the Gene Frankel Theatre has been part of New York’s theater community. Its mission has always been to build an audience that shares the thrill of live theater.
The AMT Theater is a welcome addition to the Meatpacking District. The theater presents productions that foster new artistic voices and is sponsoring the 2026 Broadway Bound Theatre Festival, “where playwrights take center stage.”
The AMT Theater was established as a regional theater in the heart of the Theater District. Its mission is to expand artistic opportunities by offering a haven for playwrights, actors, directors, and stagehands, while inviting audiences to take part in the creative process.
At a moment when artificial intelligence is reshaping work, creativity, and daily life, Eric Pzena’s Society 2.0 turns contemporary anxiety into a sharply theatrical warning.
Before a performer reaches Broadway, there is often a high school stage, a dream role, and a song that started everything.
The attacks of September 11, 2001, changed American life in lasting ways. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, and the aftermath reshaped politics, foreign policy, air travel, domestic surveillance, and the nation’s sense of security.
Stepping into The Whole Sky All Diamonds feels less like arriving at a theater than starting a new job, as Bixby Elliot and director Jack Dentinger transform a Greenpoint loft into Füfl, an absurdly ambitious tech startup where audiences become employees inside a funny, increasingly poignant examination of work, technology, and human connection.
Political Power Meets Ancient History in ‘Jugular’ at AMT Theater
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.