Medea of the Laundromat – June 12-22
TONY-award nominee John-Andrew Morrison takes on the title role in a revival of H.M. Koutoukas’ Medea of the Laundromat. An ancient Greek tragedy set in a laundromat that unfolds in a 1960’s coffeehouse.
La MaMa’s Squirts – June 6-8
La MaMa’s Squirts is an annual queer intergenerational performance festival. Each year, Squirts gathers a diverse range of queer voices in an experimental playground for them to give shape to impulses and ideas that characterize the moment.
Lucky FM – May 22-June 1
Tuning in to the frequencies of ancestors and heroes, SLANT performs Lucky FM with its signature style of humor and drama with live music, voice, movement, and storytelling.
The Moby Dick Blues – June 5-22
Moby Dick Meets The Perfect Storm. In a tale that stretches across generations and ancients—lost mariners, lost souls, lost lives—The Moby Dick Blues is a working-class opera about a New England fishing community’s daunting quest for survival and transformation in the face of the opiate crisis
La MaMa Kids: The Dandelion’s Wish – May 17-18
An extraordinary story of never giving up from the perspective of an unlikely wildflower. Fatima Sambo Schoenfelder is a first-generation Ghanaian American multi-disciplinary artist. She is the author and illustrator of The Dandelion’s Wish, her first children’s picture book about the wildflower
Book Launch & Reading: Teaching and Learning Dance Through Meaningful Gestures – May 10
Anabella will be reading passages from her NEW book Teaching and Learning Dance Through Meaningful Gestures, show short dance videos from the ALDD repertory, and have a Q&A session.
Those Who Remained – May 8-18
A multimedia solo show about the transformative limits of love told through indigenous ceremony, modern dating, and confronting one’s Italian-Mongolian roots, from a New York voice. Sophia Gutchinov, past resident artist (LM), is an actor, writer, and diversity activist. Her travels to Mongolia
EXAM – May 8-11
A performance art pop concert stripping the tendons of America’s transsex-obsessed musculature, exposing its bones for sensory examination under the harsh glow of neon lights.
La MaMa Kids: Dance Workshop – Apr 26
Bring your family to this unique dance workshop! Now in its 20th season, La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival continues to support La MaMa’s commitment to presenting diverse performance styles that challenge audience’s perception of dance.
Class Dismissed – Apr 18-May 4
Your favorite professor slides into dementia; two grad-students hallucinate a manifesto; a privileged lit-prof performs poetry.