US PremiereBy Teatro Vascello- RezzaMastrella (Italy) In Pitecus, Rezza-Mastrella analyze the relationship between man and his perversions in demented portrayals of many different people coming to grips with the Absurd. Teatro Vascello, founded by Giancarlo Nanni and Manuela Kustermann,is Rome’s best-known venue for underground and independent groups and has presented works by Peter Brook, Robert […]
by C. Finley New York and Rome-based artist C. Finley debuts Same Bed, Different Dreams, a cycle of large scale paintings in dialogue with the universal nature of dreaming and the human desire to understand and order the meaning of dreams. Each canvas is proportional to a mattress set-single, full, queen, or king with corresponding […]
A New Play by Erik Champney Directed by Glory Kadigan A woman relinquishes the physical world, falling prey to a war of obsession and dark sexuality with a man she has never met. OMEN ROAD TO STARRVILLE is a psychological examination of the birth of the Internet, the death of privacy, and the lies we […]
World Premiere Conceived and Directed By Randolph Curtis RandWritten by Chana PorterPuppetry by Benjamin StuberAn Eric Borlaug Production Part of the 2016 La MaMa Puppet Series A rainy night in a Genevan castle. Debauched poetry and too much wine. A teenage girl writes a spooky story. On the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s creation, Frankenstein; […]
Curated by Jane Catherine Shaw Puppeteer and theatre artist Jane Catherine Shaw curates a two-night puppet slam featuring contemporary short-form puppet and object theatre from both emerging and veteran puppet artists. This puppet cabaret, challenges artists to make their best short-form work and to bring a variety of puppet forms to audiences. Shaw is co-founder […]
55 Poems for La MaMa E.T.C.’S 55 Years Party with a trippy troupe of troubadours as they read 55 poems to commemorate 55 years of La Mama Experimental Theater Club, founded in 1961 by much-loved Ellen Stewart. From an itsy basement to the international stage, La Mama, E.T.C. has presented more than 150,000 artists from […]
Created and performed by Great Small Works members: John Bell, Trudi Cohen, Stephen Kaplin, Jenny Romaine and Roberto Rossi With puppeteers Joseph Therrien and Sam Wilson Music by Jessica Lurie and Hannah TempleScript by Jenny Romaine Great Small Works revisits the work of radical 20th-century New York City puppeteers Zuni Maud and Yosl Cutler. In […]
Jew vs. Malta World Premiere Conceived and directed by Jesse Freedman Costumes by Karen Boyer Lights by Jennifer Reiser Christopher Marlowe’s The Jew of Malta, explored through the political theatre of Bertolt Brecht and Kanye West’s album “Yeezus.” Jew Vs. Malta depicts the Passion of Barabas the Jew: his trial, revenge, suffering, revenge, death, resurrection, […]
ArtCade ConHosted by This Near Future | Co-presented with CultureHub CultureHub’s arcade series returns! Curated by a collection of the best videogame tastemakers in New York City, ArtCade Con (now in its second year) upgrades the arcades of yesteryear by showcasing the latest in nontraditional and independent videogames. We’ll have guest panelists discuss current issues […]
An Inter-generational WorkshopLed by Lois Weaver Passing it On, led by Lois Weaver, is an inter-generational workshop that explores experiences of the past in order to imagine the future and talk about relevant social issues connected to life in New York City. A group of seniors will collaborate with kids on simple theatre exercises. About […]
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