All plays, one act performances & musicals appearing in the New York Fall/Winter Theater Festival in the 2018 performance season. 2018 shows listed by Name.
‘MEN OF GOD: THINGS WE DON’T SAY’by CB Murray February 15, 2018 @ 9pm February 17, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 18, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. The play is an intimate conversation between two dear old friends and colleagues in ministry. As they ride the train together to a conference, one shares a bit of shocking information that leads to an unexpected reveal that will test their friendship and faith. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3195100
A DAY ON VENUSby Aaron Cooper February 27, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 3, 2018 @ 8:30pm March 4, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. A young, black photographer moves to Seattle to paint the home of a white divorcee, Lydia. When the job first begins, it seems like a quick in and out. As his summer progresses, he begins to see the cracks in the wall, and the light that lets through won’t let him go. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3213862
A POOR PLAYERby Kush Dhungana January 11, 2018 @ 9pm January 12, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 14, 2018 @ 8:30pm Eager to catch her big break, Kelsie navigates through the tough business that is the acting industry, grappling with professional and personal conflicts. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3173552
A SINKING STARby Alison Lowenstein January 25, 2018 @ 9pm January 26, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 28, 2018 @ 8:30pm Can a simple request unravel a marriage? A young couple is challenged when a husband asks his wife to partake in a thrill seeking adventure. As the wife processes the request, the couple begins to see each other and their marriage in a new light in this comedy about the fragile nature of relationships. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3181482
AFTER HOURS.: Musical Festival :. by Rebecca Kane February 1, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 2, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 4, 2018 @ 8:30pm After Hours is about to make their big break by making a song with the marginally more popular band, ‘The Intimates.’ Then the lyricist of After Hours catches the front man of The Intimates committing a crime at least, he thinks so. He has one beer-fueled night to figure out if the possible crime is enough to throw away their shot. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3186423
AN UNDERCOVER AGENDAby Sung Hyun Yoon January 25, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 27, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. January 28, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. When a Manhattan drug crisis erupts, three young undercover cops are assigned to the case. Fast forward a few months and they haven’t gotten anywhere. To make matters worse, a shocking rumor arises within the police force and the detectives cant help but have suspicions against each other. Will they work together as a unit? Or will they let the rumor jeopardize the whole operation and their trust? All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3183710
ANY OTHER DAYby Danielle Ferrier February 22, 2018 @ 9pm February 23, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 25, 2018 @ 8:30pm All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To Purchase tickets go to https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3202022
BIRD AND BEARby Khadijah Danielian January 23, 2018 @ 9pm January 24, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 27, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. Kate and Miles, both born on the same day in the same hospital, have been best friends literally since birth. From childhood to adulthood, Kate and Miles have had to navigate long distances, other relationships, and life’s hard knocks. While struggling keep their bond alive, these two learn the meaning of a ‘soul mate, with or without each other. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3180479
BORDERLINEby Anna Stewart and Josh Coleman.” January 11, 2018 @ 9pm January 12, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 14, 2018 @ 8:30pm Borderline is about the relationship between a woman (Drew, who works in special events and was recently promoted to a manager position) and a man (Michael, who is a successful relationship blogger struggling with Borderline Personality Disorder). All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3170850
BRIDE OF THE GULFby J.M. Meyer February 27, 2018 @ 9pm February 28, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 3, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. Set amid the violence that engulfed southern Iraq after the British withdrawal of 2007, a sharp-witted, modern Iraqi woman goes in search of her missing husband, a translator, at the behest of her culturally traditional mother-in-law. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3206581
BRIGHT IS THE RING OF WORDSby Zack Aretakis January 30, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 3, 2018 @ 8:30pm February 4, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. The play follows the story of Jack Austin: a narcissistic, self-deprecating musical genius. It shows a day in his life as a student in music school, examines his relationships with his parents, friends, and the women in his life, and highlights his longing desire to feel something real through his music. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3184263
CHEAP HUGSby Annick Lefebvre February 8, 2018 @ 9pm February 9, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm Two separate women experience a sudden awakening while dealing with the aftermath of a suicide. In the midst of grief, both find themselves at a subway station, one with a picket sign offering “FREE HUGS,” the other trying to avoid them. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3192023
CHEKHOV, SHMEKHOV… THE MUSICAL.: Musical Festival :. Book and Lyrics by Allan Yashin Music by Norman Zamcheck February 8, 2018 @ 9pm February 9, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm Professor Gruber attempts to lure his old friend, Heshel, into investing in his production of “Uncle Vanya…the Musical” with the signing of The Soviet Songbird, Vera Similitude. Deception… and romance ensue; leading to Gruber’s most innovative production yet. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3192003
COLD PORRIDGEby Emily Dinova January 4, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 5, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 7, 2018 @ 8:30pm Crescent Rock Manor, an island in the Pacific Northwest. Formally a mental institution for the criminally insane, it is now the grandiose estate of a wealthy family who has gathered together for an engagement party – until the father of the soon-to-be-bride is found dead with a knife in his back. As a storm rages on, the guests of the Manor find themselves trapped with a possible murderer, unexplainable paranormal activity, and old feuds with only one question on their minds: Whats for dinner? All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3164383
COME AND TAKE ITby Annie R. Such February 1, 2018 @ 9pm February 3, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 4, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. The Bailey Brothers stand in the middle of the Texas heat in a Mexican Stand-Off. As they’re faced with their own resentments, the loss of their ranch, and the ever-present force of their deceased, alcoholic father, the boys must band together, and make the toughest decision of their lives, to save the future of their family. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3186379
COMMITTED.: Musical Festival :. by Tricia Brouk Music and Lyrics by Andrew David Sotomayor February 6, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 10, 2018 @ 8:30pm February 11, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. In 1989 at an Upper East Side psychiatric ward, five women and three men, each with a different mental illness, share their very personal stories of struggle and hope. This new book musical, with 11 original songs is a little Orange is the New Black meets Girl Interrupted meets Friends. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3191088
COUNTLESS VOICESby Awilda Bravo February 22, 2018 @ 9pm February 23, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 25, 2018 @ 8:30pm It’s September 11, 2001 and four souls (a homeless man, a male Holocaust survivor, a female secretary and a Latino boy) describe their experiences prior to their deaths at the World Trade Center in NYC. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3202033
DEAD MEATby Paige Zubel January 9, 2018 @ 9pm January 10, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 13, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. It’s the end of the world. A once-promising medication goes awry, mutating 51% of the worlds population into shells of human beings, with only the basic motor functions left to chase, bite, and kill. (Yep. They’re zombies.) Three men-seemingly alone in the apocalypse-honestly are pretty all right with it. With all the women gone, they can finally kick back, relax, and get back to their men-only BBQ. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3167380
DOG GIRLby Megan Pinto February 1, 2018 @ 9pm February 3, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 4, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. Each night, Dog Girl stares at the world through a window in her cell. Tonight her favorite Guard Boy has come to feed her. And tonight her body aches more than all the nights before. Will Guard Boy break the rules to help Dog Girl escape? All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3186168
EENY MEANYby Jeremiah Clay Neal February 22, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 24, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 25, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. This is a play about three young siblings struggling to get along amidst a difficult change in their lives. Eeny, the eldest, is attempting to build a makeshift rabbit trap in their backyard, while Miny and Mo are trying to finish filming a movie. When Eeny takes control, the three young minds combine on a showdown with the cottontails. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3202601
EMERSON LOSES HER “MIAND”by Laura Winters January 8, 2018 @ 9pm January 10, 2018 @ 9pm January 13, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. A Jew, a Catholic, a Southern Baptist, two Muslims, and two Agnostics climb on board a pedal trolley to kick off celebrating Emerson Greene’s engagement to Zeesean Mian. Hana Mian, the groom’s sister, can’t wait to help Emerson plan her interfaith wedding, but Emerson is keeping a secret that threatens to stop the wedding before you can even compare halal/kosher caterers. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3167246
END OF APRILby Cayla Alice Berejikian February 22, 2018 @ 9pm February 23, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 25, 2018 @ 8:30pm Katie lives in a small town with her brother and her alcoholic mother who is unemployed and resentful towards her children since the death of their father. Katie struggles to face the reality of a world where opportunity has fled, leaving hope and ambition absent. She must decide whether to leave or stay as the people surrounding her remain idle. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets tps://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3167656
FALLING OUT: A MUSICAL ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS AFTER LOVE ENDSby Josee Weigand Falling Out: A Musical About What Happens After Love Ends March 8, 2018 @ 9pm March 10, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. March 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm After moving to a new city and hearing heartbreaking news, a conflicted young actress must make a decision. Should she keep living in the past or move on and learn from life’s disappointments? All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3167327
FAMILY DYNAMICSby Irwin Nayman February 12, 2018 @ 9pm February 14, 2018 @ 9pm February 17, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. The play follows NANCY, a recent widow, who is pressured into moving in with her daughter MICHELLE and MICHELLE’s family.In addition to mourning her husband, NANCY mourns the loss of her New York City apartment and her independence. Life on Long Island is slow for NANCY, until she realizes the family needs her. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3194614
FATHER DEMO SQUAREby Steven Russo February 15, 2018 @ 9pm February 17, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 18, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. This play explores a seemingly trivial conversation between two waiters on a park bench in the West Village. Marcello, eager to go meet up with “the girls” is having difficulty coercing Danny to join him. Much to Marcello’s dismay, Danny is content with being right where they are–no matter how warped space and time may be. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3164086
FOSTEREDby Seth Leighton Hale & Josh Stern March 1, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 2, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 4, 2018 @ 8:30pm Samuel and Xavier are siblings dealing with alcoholism and mental trauma after their parents die in a car accident, leaving them to be the caretakers of their six-year-old brother. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3207359
FOUND A NEW MUSICALby Samantha Rosenblatt January 16, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 20, 2018 @ 8:30pm January 21, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. FOUND, A New Musical explores the challenges faced by four eighth grade students, coming from different walks of life, brought together by one unique challenge: being lost in the woods on their schools camping trip. Sam, Lena, Diana, and Tony must overcome the obstacles in their lives, band together, and realize that maybe they arent so different after all. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3173741
GAMMA DELTA NASTYby Cait Kiley January 29, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 2, 2018 @ 9pm February 4, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. “The ladies of Gamma Delta Nasty—the Afterlife’s most exclusive sorority of ‘nasty women’— are having their weekly executive council meeting. When they learn of 2016s most famous Nasty Woman, they consider the possibility of admitting a living member into their sisterhood for the first time ever. But the women soon learn that (after)life as they know it may be coming to an end… All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3184892
I LIKED YOU 5 MINUTES AGOby Melanie Coffey January 11, 2018 @ 9pm January 12, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 14, 2018 @ 8:30pm A man and a young woman are in the middle of an affair when he divulges information that is both frightening for her to hear and completely useless in their situation. Ruining the moment they begin to talk around the subject, becoming even more intimate as they share past stories and fears. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3170831
IN PARKby Taylor Hatch January 18, 2018 @ 9pm January 20, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. January 21, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. A Major League Baseball pitcher and a recent college dropout meet by chance in a Walmart parking lot and discover a singular event that changed both their lives.” All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3177548
INTRUDER.: Musical Festival :. by Mark Sickman January 15, 2018 @ 9pm January 17, 2018 @ 9pm January 20, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. The scene is the studio of Newell Chancellor, a revered composer for musical theatre. Newell and his assistant, Michelle, are working on songs for a new production. Suddenly Wade, an intruder, appears. Both Newell and Michelle feign ignorance of who Wade is and what he might want; but the audience learns that the uncouth Wade has intimate connections with each of them. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3173594
KINDNESS & CRUELTY: WILLA CATHER IN JAFFREYby Tom Dunn Lyrics and Music by William Ogmundson February 20, 2018 @ 9pm February 21, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 24, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. Famed NYC writer Willa Cather has been coming to NH for 15 years in the Fall to work, mostly in secret, on her writing. In 1938 a combination of deaths of her brother and closest friend, an injured wrist as well as the most devastating hurricane in NE history has found her, for the first time in her life, unable to write. This musical tells that story. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3200476
KNIGHTS OF THE SQUARE TABLEby Stephen D’Anna January 25, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 27, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. January 28, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. A comedy about a bunch of dysfunctional Knights led by an equally challenged King Arthur who holds court at the Square Table. Current societal morays are blended into this medieval romp with a sprinkling of sex, drugs and Knightly debauchery. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3183365
LAURAby Laura Oberbeck February 8, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 10, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 11, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. LAURA is an experimental and theatrical comedy show that consists of elaborate jokes and stories based on my life. The piece weaves in and out through past events and present experiences with a range of dark, bizarre, and upbeat humor. Topics cover my experience with eating disorders and mental health, family drama, and being single in New York to name a few. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3193207
LIVING WITH OLIVIA CADENCE DONOVANby Allison Shea Reed January 4, 2018 @ 9pm January 6, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. January 7, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. “Emily has been living with Olivia her whole life. Olivia is her best friend and roommate, her protector and her downfall. She can be extraordinarily difficult and time consuming but she is always there. Olivia is Emily’s Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and she’s not going anywhere. This is a play about not just surviving but living with OCD.” All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3164224
LOVEby Alex Freeman January 11, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 13, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. January 14, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. “Love tells the on-again off-again love story of Scott and Claire. 45 minutes before Claire leaves for the church on her wedding day, Scott arrives to try and convince her that they really are meant to be. A story of lost love, or is it love that never should have been?” All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3167637
LOVE, POETRY, AND OTHER MISSED CONNECTIONSby Dani Alicia February 15, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 16, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 18, 2018 @ 8:30pm It is a play that highlights the importance of spreading love in a chaotic world through a series of hilarious mishaps. A retiring Cupid has trouble training his replacement, resulting in a funny back-and-forth love triangle between three humans. In the end, with the help of a little magic and the power of true love everything is set right again. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3180348
MARLENEby Willard Manus starring Cindy Marinangel February 19, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 23, 2018 @ 9pm February 25, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. “Marlene” tells a true story. In May, 1960, Dietrich returned to Germany to perform on stage for the first time since fleeing the Hitler regime in 1939. Set in Dietrich’s dressing room at Berlin’s Tatiana Palast Theatre, she tries to decide whether she should go through with the recital as threats have been made on her life by Nazi sympathizers. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3200441
MARTIN’S T.R.U.T.H.by Victor Vauban Junior January 18, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 19, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 21, 2018 @ 8:30pm Human beings are in constant pursue of happiness, acceptance, guidance, and above all, love. It couldn’t be different for Martin, a young who never had access to some commodities many take for granted. The pursue of his truth will lead him down to unpredictable paths as he finds himself running with the big dogs. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3178290
METAL HEARTSby DaMond Patrick Taylor February 13, 2018 @ 9pm February 14, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 17, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. Set during an unforgiving winter storm in 1994 New York City, two love lovelorn loners; a struggling screenwriter and a would-be prostitute, get more than they bargained for when their predictable financial arrangement unexpectedly explodes, taking a surprising an unanticipated turn that propels them on a humorous, violent, and revealing road toward their greatest fear the possibility of true love. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3194645
MIKE AND MINDY’S CRAZY KARAOKE.: Musical Festival :. by Mark Corallo Mike and Mind’s Crazy Karaoke March 6, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 10, 2018 @ 8:30pm March 11, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. Mike and Mindy have dreams of becoming a musical sensation. Every Friday, the couple hosts a karaoke party. One night, Mike and Mindy’s Dad have a big argument causing Mike to leave. With the surprise arrival of a music producer, everyone must keep him busy with song and dance as Mindy sets out to find Mike before it’s too late. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3180500
MIRRORED DELUSIONSby Jennifer Roberts January 25, 2018 @ 9pm January 26, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 28, 2018 @ 8:30pm Two New York City women’s relationship hangs in the balance as this heart wrenching coming out story threatens the life and mental stability of one distressed girl. With the foundations of family in question the concept of morality mirrors the contradictions of societal acceptance demoting her from the majority to the minority. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3182309
MIXED DOUBLESby Matt Sanders and Ariel Aliza Sanders January 25, 2018 @ 9pm January 26, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 28, 2018 @ 8:30pm It’s a comedy of errors at the hippest new restaurant in town. Newlyweds Addie and Harry are getting together with Addie’s best friend Carol, and meeting her mysterious new boyfriend. But why does he seem so…familiar? Before the night is out, everyone is in for some surprises about the not so distant past. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3182381
OBSESSIONby Ezgi Acur February 1, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 2, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 4, 2018 @ 8:30pm The play is about a babysitter who is obsessed with the baby she is taking care of and takes it to the extreme. She stays with the family and has big issues with the mother of the toddler. The story is developed around these two strong female characters and is told by them in two separate locations: Babysitter in jail and baby’s family in home. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3186430
ORISTEby S.D. Vourakis January 3, 2018 @ 9pm January 5, 2018 @ 9pm January 7, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. Eleni, the American daughter of Greek immigrants with a passion for fashion and a dream to create a whole fulfilling American life for herself, is betrothed by an arranged marriage as a teen, suffers an unhappy family life in her thirties, but ultimately gains her freedom and the attainment of her dreams in her sixties. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3163299
OUR LAST TEN MINUTESby Cait Lang February 8, 2018 @ 9pm February 9, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm Imagine waking up one morning next to someone from your past, the only one to ever fully understand you. Especially when you don’t understand yourself. Imagine you had ten minutes to tell them something, anything, everything. What would you say? These are our last ten minutes. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3192014
PAPO’S VARIETY STORE ” THE SALSAPERA”by Ken Bravo February 5, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 9, 2018 @ 9pm February 11, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. A day in the life of a block in the Lower East Side in the Summer of 1976. An example of how time can effect love and love can effect time. A whimsical look at what life was as a hispanic business owner with 3 girlfriends and his gay best friend with a fusion of Broadway and Latin music! All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3190340
PHOTOLUMINESCENCEby Nadia Levin February 8, 2018 @ 9pm February 9, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm It’s probably the apocalypse. Tricia and Claire have arranged a ride. But getting out of the apartment proves more difficult than anticipated. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3191997
PIZZA & WHINEby Raffaela Capp, Veronica Kelly and Maria Capp February 12, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 16, 2018 @ 9pm February 18, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. A loss reunites four cousins to share one crazy night over Pizza and Whine. On the eve of their Grandmother’s wake, they rediscover their love for music and each other. The young women share secrets and struggles that challenge their effort to become autonomous, kind women. They are reminded of where they came from while discovering hope for their future. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3194629
RELATIVELY CONSCIOUSby Jon-Marc McDonald presented by Richard E. Waits February 6, 2018 @ 9pm February 7, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 10, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. On Sunday, a man will be brutally murdered in Jasper, Texas. By Monday, the entire world will be watching. And tomorrow, the original sin of a nation goes on trial. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3191079
REVELATIONSby – Ben Hatt January 16, 2018 @ 9pm January 17, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 20, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. 10 years after Rose (now 23) was disfellowshipped and shunned from the faith of a rural religious sect, she comes back to confront her father about the abuse she suffered at the hands of an elder in the congregation. Flashbacks tell the story of a charismatic leader of the congregation grooming a young Rose as she struggles to maintain her support for the religion and her relationship with her father. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3173704
SAND IN A MEMPHIS GLASS; OR, THE GRACE OF A GOOD WOMANby Brandon Thomas DiSabatino January 18, 2018 @ 9pm January 20, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. January 21, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. Set In a trailer park in the post-industrial Mid-West, three young women and a blind oracle wait for an asteroid to possibly crash into Earth, wondering if it would make any difference if it did. A dark, surrealist comedy, Sand in a Memphis Glass explores alternate realities, environments of decay and identities created by popular culture. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3177564
SECRETS OF GREEN-WOODby Sarah Krasnow March 5, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 7, 2018 @ 9pm March 10, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. Cynthia goes to Green-Wood Cemetery to see an installation, “Here Lie the Secrets of the Green-Wood Cemetery.” The piece, by French artist Sophie Calle, invites visitors to place a secret in an underground capsule, to be dug up and burned later. Cynthia arrives with plenty of secrets, but once her time at the cemetery is over, she’ll have more. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3232887
STRANGE ANIMALS AND PLASTIC FIGURESby Kory Majansky February 13, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 17, 2018 @ 8:30pm February 18, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. A physical representation of ‘collaborative process’ brought to life by a group of people and an anthropomorphic coat rack. An experiment set in the theatre in which an entire world is built from scratch as a means to explore how we come together to create our own lives. An ensemble piece where no one leads and everyone is left behind. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3194653
TAKEN FOR GRANTEDby Nicole Gray March 5, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 7, 2018 @ 9pm March 10, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. A play about three young women who are reunited after four years when Nina’s mother passes away. They all reveal how their lives have changed and the struggles they are currently facing. Together they learn not to take anything for granted and that its better to be in contact with each other than distant. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3186365
TEA TIMEby Kate McLeod February 1, 2018 @ 9pm February 3, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 4, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. Harry is desperately trying to hold things together as a frenzy overtakes his group worn-out actors. Script improvisations. Why not? Relations between cast members? Of course! A deadline? Yes! The clock is ticking – and the penguins are calling – as the time to record Tea Time, A Radio Play evaporates. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3186156
TERMINAL 5by Emily Pinkos February 26, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 2, 2018 @ 9pm March 4, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. This is the story of two girls on the verge of adulthood, living in a shared hospital room; one loud and sarcastic, the other timid and honest. Though they are initially forced together, they quickly form a bond that will sustain them through the anxiety, panic, and fear of living with a serious illness at such a young age. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3202623
THE CAVEby Sarah Shulman March 6, 2018 @ 9pm March 7, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 10, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. In a world in which beings accept what they view as their reality without question, Sotee miraculously has broken free from the world of the cave to find that there is much more to the world than just a shadow. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3232919
THE CHAOTIC GODby Andrea Garcia January 11, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 13, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. January 14, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. In a post apocalyptic world where there are mysterious dangers; a young woman, who remains anonymous throughout the narrative, deals with the torments of human nature and the kind of persona she must inhabit in order to survive this new world. The cause of the new world is never revealed as it is not the central topic of the story. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3170868
THE DATEby Robert Lee Gordon February 8, 2018 @ 9pm February 9, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm On her way to her mother’s thanksgiving party, Elaine sees her estranged father on the street and confronts him about all the missing years. As they remember all of their past traumas, she begins to doubt her father’s ability to move on past memories of divorce and infidelity. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3202616
THE ELEVENTH HOURby David Seamon January 22, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 26, 2018 @ 9pm January 28, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. It’s the end of the world in New Jersey. A burnout basement band rocker and his ex, a rising star astrophysicist, may have the key to surviving the black hole bearing down on the planet. If their worlds can collide one last time, they just may save their music, each other, and the mole people who live beneath the upper crust, worshipping our every step. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3180435
THE FITTINGby Dave Stishan January 25, 2018 @ 9pm January 26, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 28, 2018 @ 8:30pm A man is being fitted for a brand new suit when the tailor starts to become increasingly nosey about the life of the customer. It isn’t long until the nosiness transitions into knowledge that only the customer would and should know. Its funny how things aren’t always as they seem on the surface, something that the customer learns very quickly as he starts to realize that its more than just a suit he’s being fitted for. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3181469
THE HOUND, THE HARE, AND THE HALLWAYby Andy Dispensa February 5, 2018 @ 9pm February 7, 2018 @ 9pm February 10, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. A dark romantic drama set almost entirely in a New York City apartment hallway. Marisa Rogers, living on her own for the first time, befriends Dante Rega, her neighbor from across the hall, and the two attempt to navigate feelings, loneliness, mental illness and certain fears. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3190321
THE JACKPOTby Anthony Barone February 20, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 24, 2018 @ 8:30pm February 25, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. A former Vegas dancer (Rose) meets a washed up Elvis impersonator (Rocky) on the Brooklyn Bridge. They’re considering jumping but go for Chinese food instead. A romance develops but when it becomes clear to Rocky that Rose sees him as loser, Rocky decides he must win a big TV talent contest. Crusty old Angelo provides comic relief and back story. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3200528
THE KINGby Sarah Alice Shull January 18, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 19, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 21, 2018 @ 8:30pm Set in a forest, follows the non-linear story of Mara, a girl whose past is foggy and shrouded in mysterious hate. It shows her father, a man of love but not understanding as well as her mother, robbed of what she wants and of what she doesn’t, and Caleb, Maras boyfriend who struggles to understand the truth. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3178304
THE LAST SESSIONby Holly Provance February 22, 2018 @ 9pm February 23, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 25, 2018 @ 8:30pm A young woman has her final session with her therapist before being released from a stay at a psychiatric hospital. As they play chess, Emily and Quentin look back on her stay at the facility, and discuss what’s next as Emily prepares to leave the hospital and return to life in the real world. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3202026
THE LAST WILL & TESTAMENT OF THEODORE VAUGHNby Emily Simon February 27, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 3, 2018 @ 8:30pm March 4, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. Following the unexpected death of their estranged father, three hapless siblings meet to settle the will. A quick comedy of a dysfunctional family, every man out of himself, and the surprising thread that keeps them all together. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3213865
THE SHOWER PRINCIPLEby Ariel Mitchell March 8, 2018 @ 9pm March 10, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. March 11, 2018 @ 8:30pm The Shower Principle is a one woman led experiment into motherhood. Taking place over the six weeks of her maternity leave from an engineering position at a dental tool company, Liz discusses trials, challenges, shifts, and joys in her new occupation. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3321617
THE SUICIDE JOURNALSby Veronique LaShell MacRae February 8, 2018 @ 6:15pm February 10, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 11, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. A man who struggles with his identity in a religion that coins homosexuality as sin, a scholar challenged by the systematic injustices of American society, a girl whose Islamic faith unwillingly invites bullying; a woman who learned at an early age that her body was not her own, The Suicide Journals is a raw exploration of young adult suicide. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3193195
THE TRIAL OF FAITHby Miriam Canfield January 2, 2018 @ 9pm January 3, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 6, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. “One man followed her into battle. One she crowned king. Another put her to death. In the span of just two short years, Joan of Arc’s leadership changed the course of history. Told through both drama and dance, “The Trial of Faith” explores the strength of Joan’s spirit and the power of her convictions in a world dominated by men. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3163225
THE VERITAS TIMESby Ryan Marcone January 9, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 13, 2018 @ 8:30pm January 14, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. Making decisions for everybody is stressful enough, but when tragedy strikes close to home, the young men and women who make up the Student Council at a small university face panic and the pressure of much graver choices as their campus begins to unravel around them. A play about power, truth, security, and how much of one we’re willing to sacrifice for the others. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3167558
THE WORLD’S MOST BORING MURDERby Fernando Segall March 6, 2018 @ 9pm March 7, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 10, 2018 @ 6pm – Sat. A quiet and small town turns into chaos when it’s first murder happens. Now, the town’s inexperienced inspector must find the killer with the help of his two naive assistants, while being pressured by the Mayor. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3227873
THIS SIDE OF BRIGHTNESSby Gabe Flores and Taryn Alexander January 2, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 6, 2018 @ 8:30pm January 7, 2018 @ 1pm – Sun. Blake is a down and out actor in New York City until he meets Ava, the one who might finally be his ticket out of his circumstances. Blake takes the opportunity to leave, but not without conditions. Blake and Ava become the object of interest for two NYPD detectives who are little more aware of Ava’s intentions than Blake. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3163281
UNDERGROUNDby Del Marie Rosa February 22, 2018 @ 6:16pm February 24, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 25, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. A sweet love story between two completely different people. Annie acts tough as nails and pretends nothing bothers her; Damien is casual, brazen and sees right through her. The entire play, which takes place in a subway station, represents their first awkward interaction together. It starts off unpleasant but shortly turns into something lovely as Damien tries his best to get to know Annie. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3191989
UNSPOKEN CONVERSATIONSby Christina Cruz January 29, 2018 @ 9pm January 31, 2018 @ 9pm February 3, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sat. At twenty-years-old, Frida Uhl believes she knows all the answers to her life and future. A progressive thinker and budding writer, Frida hopes to advance her career and social status with her marriage to August Strindberg. Yet, one chance meeting with a mysteriously quirky man in the park changes everything Frida thought she knew about life, happiness and desire. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3183715
WAITING FOR DAVE FRANCOby Erin McMillen March 1, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 2, 2018 @ 6:15pm March 4, 2018 @ 8:30pm The Urban Outfitters Musical tells the story of 6 miserable Urban Outfitters employees under the impression that James Franco is on his way into the store to pick up a vintage camera. This prospect makes their job in customer service slightly less shitty–until we find out “James Franco” is a regular man from Westchester. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3207252
WAITING FOR THE Gby Alex Krasser January 15, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 19, 2018 @ 9pm January 21, 2018 @ 3:30pm – Sun. Trey and Quint are on their way to an important job interview and waiting for a train that may or may not show up. As they are emotionally and physically worn down by circumstance and eccentric subway denizens, they struggle to find some sense of control, pushing their sanity and friendship to the brink.” All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3173622
WE CAN BE QUEEROSby Raechel Segal January 11, 2018 @ 9pm January 12, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 14, 2018 @ 8:30pm Who’s Kabo, and what happened to the queers? Have no fear: Lisa is here to reclaim the all-queer café. But what happens when hetero-normative society tries to erase her? Welcome to Chickpea Vegan Café, where justice/smoothies will be served. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3172038
WHAT I LEFT BEHINDby Anthony J. Piccione January 25, 2018 @ 9pm January 26, 2018 @ 6:15pm January 28, 2018 @ 8:30pm As a result of severe depression brought on by relentless bullying at the hands of his classmates, a young high school student shocks everyone by taking their own life. In the aftermath, what’s left of the student’s consciousness assesses the events leading up to the tragic incident, while those who are still alive try and make sense of it all. All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3181494
WHEN THE DOORBELL RINGSby Krista Piccotti February 1, 2018 @ 9pm February 3, 2018 @ 1pm – Sat. February 4, 2018 @ 6pm – Sun. Cadence, a young girl suffering from severe anxiety, depression, and agoraphobia, nervously gets ready to go on a date with a man she met over the phone. Cadence argues with her friend Riley who believes Cadence shouldn’t leave the comfort of her apartment. Ultimately, when the doorbell rings will Cadence bring herself to answer it? All Shows at the Hudson Guild Theater http://thespisnytheaterfestival.com/the-theater/ To purchase tickets https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3184995