2026-2027 Season

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Arts Education

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Theatre for a New Audience provides a challenging and rigorous educational experience designed to support and advance student learning across curricula. 

Humanities

Guided by our Council of Scholars, our Humanities programs for adults are designed to invite audiences of all backgrounds to engage with the language and ideas of writers.

Merle Debuskey
Studio Fund

Providing artists with residencies and workshops to create and explore outside the pressures of production, we support ongoing development through the Merle Debuskey Studio Fund.

Arts Education

A student sitting cross legged laughing

Theatre for a New Audience provides a challenging and rigorous educational experience designed to support and advance student learning across curricula.

Humanities

Guided by our Council of Scholars, our Humanities programs for adults are designed to invite audiences of all backgrounds to engage with the language and ideas of writers.

Merle Debuskey Studio Fund

Providing artists with residencies and workshops to create and explore outside the pressures of production, we support ongoing development through the Merle Debuskey Studio Fund.

Digital Archive (NEW)

We invite artists, scholars, theatre lovers and students of all ages to explore our Digital Archive: an expansive collection of photos, production papers and other materials spanning TFANA’s five decades of bold artistic adventures.

360° Viewfinders

Interested in taking an in-depth look at current and past productions? Click the button below to read our 360° Viewfinders—including cast and creative team bios, essays on the production, and interviews with the artists.

News Articles

News Articles

"Tina Benko will star in Daniel Fish’s Theatre for a New Audience production of Elektra by Sophokles, adapted by Anne Carson. Performances run November 10-December 6 at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center. Benko will play the title role, alongside Rebecca Naomi Jones as Chrysothemis, Cricket Brown as Orestes, Sally Wingert as Clytemnestra, Michael Rudko as Aegisthus, and an a cappella chorus...

"Tina Benko will star in Daniel Fish’s Theatre for a New Audience production of Elektra by Sophokles, adapted by Anne Carson. Performances run November 10-December 6 at the Polonsky Shakespeare...

"The poet Anne Carson is known for her piercing and distinctive translations of the Greeks, and director Daniel Fish (2018’s menacing and marvelous Oklahoma! revival) isn’t afraid to pull out the knives when grappling with a classic. Their take on the story of Agamemnon’s obsessive daughter... should be something fierce to behold." —Sara Holdren, Vulture  "Director Daniel Fish made Oklahoma! sexy and...

"The poet Anne Carson is known for her piercing and distinctive translations of the Greeks, and director Daniel Fish (2018’s menacing and marvelous Oklahoma! revival) isn’t afraid to pull out...

“Jones is an extraordinary vessel, holding these many people inside her and letting them speak through her, one by one. Channeling the fractious multitudes is what she does, superbly…harnessing a kind of benevolent sorcery.” —Laura Collins-Hughes, The New York TimesRead more from The New York Times here. “Jones’s characters feel so real because she approaches them all with deep and sincere...

“Jones is an extraordinary vessel, holding these many people inside her and letting them speak through her, one by one. Channeling the fractious multitudes is what she does, superbly…harnessing a...

"For much of my life, I was in one of those relationships that feels too good to be true, and I couldn’t let it go. As a writer and actress, I’ve always been great at projecting my magical versions of others onto them, so instead of scrutinizing some of the flags that were there from the beginning, I let myself...

"For much of my life, I was in one of those relationships that feels too good to be true, and I couldn’t let it go. As a writer and actress,...

Access & Seating Info

Physical Access: There is level access into the lobby. An elevator provides access to all 3 levels of the theater.

Access Seating: Wheelchair labelled seats can be used for any access need, and the chair can be in place or removed. To arrange chair removal in advance or any other questions, please contact box office.

For this production, seating with no stairs includes: Orchestra center Row E, Orchestra sides Row A (200s+300s), and all Mezzanine and Balcony seats.

Mezzanine Row B seats are taller chairs (approximately bar stool height).

Hearing enhancement: Assistive Listening Devices can be collected from the lobby usher in front of the box office before the show.

Open Caption performance: Sunday, September 27th at 2pm. Choose any seating with ‘OC’ in the seating chart to best see the screen.

Box Office contact: email us at tickets@tfana.org or call 646-553-3880.