Care Café is a public or domestic place for people to gather - their wits, thoughts and comrades in action. It is a temporary venue for communitas, conversation and activity within a spoken and visible frame of ‘care’.
Experiments Play Reading Series 2025–2026 is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature with additional support from the Howard Gilman Foundation, The John Golden Fund, and The Shubert Foundation.
Ready For Company and Other Family Tales: a one-woman show of family and legacy. Stories, music, longings, a Jewish-Japanese-American family tree - and cake.
Socratic dialogue, psychiatric intake exam, dance/movement, and literary adaptation—The (Un)Double, inspired by Dostoevsky’s The Double—dissects the violence of narrative. Company: The Useless Room, based in Los Angeles, CA, run by Gema Galiana (Spain) and Anthony Nikolchev (USA). Recently featured at the 2025 Venice Biennale Teatro.
What can I do NOW? Some of the world’s most renowned practitioners of methodologies for community engagement, healing and addressing conflict will share their methods with you.
La MaMa Kids: The Sweet Tales of Piloncillo and Tejocote / Adventures in the Mexican Candy Factory. An endearing puppet show about brotherhood, friendship, and sweet treats.
Join us on a cultural journey and prepare to perform the award-winning plays, original songs, and Tagalog poems of Dr. Nonilon V. Queano. Read and perform excerpts from Dr. Nonilon V. Queano’s acclaimed plays and poetry sing his original musical compositions
Creatures is a two-week inhabitation of 74 E 4th St. with installations, performances, workshops, and conversations about beings from across cultures as prophets of compassion amidst ecological precarity.
Murielle Borst-Tarrant (Kuna/ Rappahannock Nations) is an author, playwright, director, producer, cultural artist, educator, and human rights activist.
Puppet artists get a chance to showcase their works in progress in the La MaMa Puppet Series. Featuring works-in-progress from Deniz Khateri, Leah Ogawa, Sarah Finn, Amanda Card, William PK Carter.
The Stones of Life is a courtroom drama set in 1972 Honolulu.
Osni the Flare is a puppet ballet set to an original album. Through use of rod, shadow, light, and body puppetry, Osni dances a luminous blaze into being.
La MaMa Kids: The Sweet Tales of Piloncillo and Tejocote / Adventures in the Mexican Candy Factory. An endearing puppet show about brotherhood, friendship, and sweet treats.
Enter the wild wonder of Silent Green—a spellbinding mix of music, dance, and puppetry that pulses with nature’s heartbeat. Feel, move, reconnect, and awaken.
David Nellist stars in Protest Song by Tim Price—a raw, urgent, darkly funny portrait of a homeless man caught in the Occupy London movement.
La MaMa Kids: The Sweet Tales of Piloncillo and Tejocote / Adventures in the Mexican Candy Factory. An endearing puppet show about brotherhood, friendship, and sweet treats.
Birth + Carnage, a work by Marla Phelan, merges choreography and astrophysics– transforming computational simulations of stellar birth into visceral metaphor, digital landscape, and choreographic framework.
La MaMa Kids: The Sweet Tales of Piloncillo and Tejocote / Adventures in the Mexican Candy Factory. An endearing puppet show about brotherhood, friendship, and sweet treats.
