La MaMa Kids: Mary Had A Little Lamb and Also A Substitute Teacher | May 30 -31
Mary and her little lamb are the best of friends—they do everything together. That is until one day, a substitute teacher with an extremely strict “no lambs in school” policy arrives, forcing Mary and her little lamb to spend an entire day apart for the first time ever. Using live music, puppe
Lucky FM 2 | May 27-31
Riding on the huge success of Lucky FM at La MaMa E.T.C. last season, Slant returns to The Club to dig deeper into the liminal space between past and present with Lucky FM 2. Through the underground radio station's telethon portal, Slant journeys through AANHPI histories with bamboo flutes, drums, a
The Life and Times of Daisy Forbes | May 21-24
The Life and Times of Daisy Forbes is a long-form lip-sync illustrating a show girl, our last show girl who is at a distinct crossroads in her life. A crossroads where she is forced to make the decision of whether or not to continue pushing the rock up the hill as a performer and human being in this
La MaMa Kids: Roots To Stories | May 17
Sharing birth stories, or family origin stories, has become a passion over the years; stemming from my work as a Doula and my realization (as a result of this work) that we have so few places in our society to listen to, or to voice these stories. To share a personally resonant example, when I was f
McManus: Fall of a Tyrant | May 14-17
A Nitwit son, A Revolutionary Daughter, Not-too-butch-for-primetime Generals, A Put-upon Wife, Exhausted Servants, Air-filled-Lovers, and Mad-As-Hell-Citizenry threaten to tear down the palace of McManus (King of all he surveys in-his-boxer-shorts). Randy Neale’s McManus: Fall of a Tyrant is a sc
Take Me To Dollywood | May 14-31
Take Me to Dollywood offers a full-length collage of scenes and experiments with a queer southern twang. On a porch in the south, A faceless Dolly Parton haunts the stage as characters find themselves on the edge of relationships, sexuality, and reality. A woman has eaten her hand, a sexy gummy bear
Memory Generation | May 2-10
A new interactive, experiential theater work that explores the challenges, moments of humor, and unexpected losses and victories that arise when dementia impacts individuals, families, and communities. Memory Generation is part of the first year of Pink Fang (formerly Ping Chong and Company), a ho
The Censorship of Dreams | May 1-May 17
In a world stripped of memory and ruled by constant surveillance, dreams are the last remnants of the past. They become a dangerous currency for those who struggle to survive. The Censorship of Dreams welcomes you to a world where civilization has Restarted and brain-computer technologies shape t
Under the Umbrian Sun: A Reading Series | April 30 – May 2
Last summer, playwrights hailing from places ranging from New York to Tokyo came together in Umbria, Italy, for ten days of writing and theater-making with master playwright Dael Orlandersmith. On the grounds of LaMaMa founder Ellen Stewart’s home, they developed and workshopped plays that tell st
La MaMa Kids: Hula Magic | April 25
Children are invited to experience the beauty, rhythm, and storytelling of traditional hula in this joyful, hands-on workshop led by Kumu Hula ʻAuliʻi Aweau. Through movement, chant, and cultural learning, keiki will explore how hula shares stories of nature, place, and community.
