The Great Zodiac Animal Race is back at La MaMa Kids and just in time to celebrate the Year of the Snake!
Returning to the room where he first came to La MaMa fifty years ago, Don Arrington and company perform a lifetime of his comic and moving tunes, celebrating the unique East Village characters he has inherited.
theater told verbatim by teens from Ukraine
"I saw The Glass Menagerie and for the first time understood there were family secrets, family joys, and sorrows, just as in my own life."
Join "bona fide fairy princess" Charlotte Lily Gaspard for enchanting original fairytales and songs by Midnight Radio Show! Shadow puppetry breathes life into these delightful short stories of adventure and friendship.
Loosely based on Hedda Gabler. Loosely as in, imagine if you were in a room where Hedda Gabbler had once been. Perhaps years ago. Or perhaps in the way a creature who is not constrained to the laws of time has been in a room. And you smell her perfume. And it makes you choke. It almost kills you. And you are so close to entering the valley of the dead, but then Hedda, from the heavens, gives you her dress, and asks you to be the next Hedda. To usurp her. That is Trying for Hedda.
Above ground – not exactly a comedy, is a theater piece about aging and childhood memories.
Bring your family to this unique interactive experience! The Trojan Women Project is committed to working in this spirit, encouraging all of us towards a collective vision of peace, hope, and the understanding that comes with hearing stories, making theater, and being together.
Goodness triumphs over greed in this melodrama based on Rossini’s opera La Cenerentola. An innocent maid, a compassionate prince, an angel from the throne of God.... and kazoos!
CultureHub collaborates with La MaMa Kids to create special distance connections between young people in New York City and out of state communities, giving kids and their families a window beyond their regular surroundings.
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 and elsewhere inform her art, through an acting and neuroscience lens.
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.
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 achieving dreams through patience and luck.
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.
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.
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.