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THE JOINT ROAD

* by Victor Cuenca * * * * WEDNESDAY Oct. 19, 2022 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY Oct. 21, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Oct. 23, 2022 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb Two brothers struggling to keep up with one another both literally and figuratively. THIS SHOW IS 30 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A ONE ACT PLAY THAT WILL BE …

PENANCE

* by Michelle Giusto * * * * WEDNESDAY Oct. 19, 2022 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY Oct. 21, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Oct. 23, 2022 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb E finds himself in Purgatory, unable to remember the details of his life or death. His "transitional agent", Mildred O. Purgatory, assigns him his …

Thirteenth Night

THIRTEENTH NIGHT

* by Minh-Anh Day * * * * TUESDAY Oct. 18, 2022 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY Oct. 19, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY Oct. 22, 2022 @ 4:30 PM * * * Blurb Moments after the closing lines of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, the apparent “happy ending” starts to unravel. THIS SHOW IS 75 MINUTES LONG PURCHASE …

THE DIAGNOSIS

* by Natasha Cobb * * * * MONDAY Oct. 17, 2022 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY Oct. 19, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 22, 2022 @ 6:45 PM * * * Blurb Faced with her own biases towards people suffering from a mental illness a woman never imagines that people close to her could be suffering without her …

Had It Blue

HAD IT BLUE

* Book and Lyrics by Paul Pecorino Music by David Nehls * * * * MONDAY Oct. 17, 2022 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Oct. 21, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SUNDAY Oct. 23, 2022 @ 3:30 PM * * * Blurb HAD IT BLUE tells the story of The Barman. The Barman is our hero, but a hero flawed. Claiming to be The Barman’s biggest …

The Great Divide

THE GREAT DIVIDE

* by Joseph DiMona * * * * THURSDAY Oct. 13, 2022 @ 6:15 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 2:15 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 6:00 PM * * * Blurb The Great Divide is set in 1961-62 in New York City and Southern California and points in between. It is an homage to the ethos of Jack Kerouac’s On the …

ACTRESS

* by Catie Chan * * * * THURSDAY Oct. 13, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb An actress laments her disappointed dreams. A generous demon offers her an opportunity, but everything is not as it seems. Inspired by Noh theater and Butoh …

LAST LONG NIGHT IN HELL

* by Robert Cantillon * * * * THURSDAY Oct. 13, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb "Friend" Johnny and Devilish Dan split a raucous night between Hell and a Moe's Southwest Grill. Their chaotic, frat boy behavior slowly gives way to …

EVERY OTHER INCH A LIAR

* by Jason Grant * * * * THURSDAY Oct. 13, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb An ambitious, Millennial couple are pursuing conflicting goals. THIS SHOW IS 15 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT WILL BE PERFORMED WITH OTHER SHORT …

SWEET GREENS

* by Carson Kelley * * * * THURSDAY Oct. 13, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Millennial New Yorkers Jonathan and Suz sit down for dinner at home, lightly sparring with well-worn sarcasm so deep even they can't tell what's serious …

I Dreamed of Amish Country

I DREAMED OF AMISH COUNTRY

* by Austin J Boykin * * * * THURSDAY Oct. 13, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 12:00 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 8:30 PM * * * Blurb Three roommates struggle with the end of times as a mysterious virus sweeps the globe. THIS SHOW IS 14 MINUTES LONG THIS IS A SHORT PLAY THAT WILL BE …

DOWN WITH THE MOST BEAUTIFUL OF THE FLOCK

* by Ty-Gabriel Jones * * * * WEDNESDAY Oct. 12, 2022 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY Oct. 14, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Oct. 16, 2022 @ 1:00 PM * * * Blurb "Down with The Most Beautiful of The Flock" is a provocative monologue series which tells the stories of Gay Conversion Therapy survivors as well as the …

SUNSET PARK

* by Joseph Vitale * * * * WEDNESDAY Oct. 12, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 4:30 PM * * * Blurb Sunset Park is about aging and coming to terms with change. It takes place in a public park over the course of one year and follows three sets of interlocking characters and story …

NEGLECT

* by Ry Armstrong * * * * TUESDAY Oct. 11, 2022 @ 6:15 PM FRIDAY Oct. 14, 2022 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 9:00 PM * * * Blurb NEGLECT is a story of survival, love, and the unending pursuit of joy in the worst of circumstances. The first part of the show is a memory play based in …

WATCH ME

* by Caitland Winsett * * * * FRIDAY Oct. 21, 2022 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 22, 2022 @ 9 PM * * * Blurb Claire, Tony, and Max are living in a government-run facility with no authorities that is under 24-hour surveillance. They follow a strict set of rules because the unknown consequences of …

THE COHENS IN COVID

* by Stephen Fruchtman * * * * MONDAY Oct. 10, 2022 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY Oct. 12, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Oct. 15, 2022 @ 6:45 PM * * * Blurb The Cohens in Covid depicts three generations of men in a Jewish family at the height of the first wave. Mo, unobservant, is sheltering in a …

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The Theater Opens with the Fall/Winter Season!

With the world opening up again the theater is re-emerging. The New York Theater Festival is pleased to announce the: Fall/Winter season in October, 2021. Find more at: https://newyorktheaterfestival.com/winterfest-festivals/shows-name-2021-winterfest/ …

TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES

* by Bruce Dalziel * SATURDAY July 2, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SUNDAY July 3, 2022 @ 6:00 PM In this satire set in the near future, when a sixty year old woman refuses to embrace technology, her entitled son and daughter bring in professionals for an intervention. THIS PLAY IS 38 MINUTES LONG PURCHASE …

THE JUNKIES STOLE THE CLOCK

* by Jesus-Papoleto Melendez * WEDNESDAY June 29, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SATURDAY July 2, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SUNDAY July 3, 2022 @ 6:00 PM The play follows a group of South Bronx youth as they enter the world of serious intravenous drug use during the late 1960’s. This new adaptation presents a …

THE WORST PERSON I KNOW

* by Giovanni Sandoval & Cameron Tharma * WEDNESDAY Jun. 29, 2022 @ 4:00 PM SATURDAY Jul 2, 2022 @ 6:45 PM SUNDAY Jul. 3, 2022 @ 8:30 PM Three strangers, connected by the beaches of Spain, recall memories of the relationships that changed their lives. THIS SHOW IS 60 MINUTES …

LES BONNES TO THE BONES

* Olivia Velez * TUESDAY Jun. 28, 2022 @ 4:00 PM FRIDAY Jul. 1, 2022 @ 6:30 PM SUNDAY Jul. 3, 2022 @ 3:30 PM THIS PLAY IS IN SPANISH LANGUAGE En un lugar inicialmente desconocido tres actrices se están preparando para presentar la famosa obra del frances Jean Genet “Les Bonnes” (The …

A RED-TAIL HOVERING

* by Denis C. Maguire * TUESDAY Jun. 27, 2022 @ 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY Jun. 28, 2022 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Jul. 2 2022 @ 2:15 PM Banter among the doormen in the lobby of a fifth avenue residential building covers all bases, from the basic to the debased. THIS IS PLAY IS 20 MINUTES LONG PURCHASE …

THE SWAN

* by Carla A. Katz * MONDAY Jun. 27 @ 9:00 PM TUESDAY Jun. 28 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Jul. 2 @ 2:15 PM This short solo play is an intimate dive into a woman’s affecting journey as she grapples with the disparate pulls of family, love, and grief. The audience will feel like they are inside the …

REMEMBER

* by Kathleen Kaan * MONDAY Jun. 27 @ 9:00 PM TUESDAY Jun. 28 @ 9:00 PM SATURDAY Jul. 2 @ 2:15 PM In total lockdown, New York is a ghost town in 2020 during Covid. Two friends are speaking on their cellphones. They share their fears of being single and alone. Both are drinking too much but …

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