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The first week of September is offering new plays and classics around New York City, for the full sampling from the Wall Street Journal CLICK HERE!

Theater for a New Audience hosted Randy Cohen’s PERSON PLACE THING at Polonsky Shakespeare Center where Jessica Hecht and Sarah Ruhl had to list their favorite Person, Place, and Thing. TUNE IN TO THE FULL EVENT HERE.

An Octoroon by Branden Jacob-Jenkins was included in TIME OUT NEW YORK’s Best Broadway and Off-Broadway plays and musicals of 2015 so far. Click here to see the full list.

Theatre for a New Audience has announced its 2015-16 season, titled Inimitable Voices, which will run at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center, in Brooklyn. The season will include four plays by major American and European authors. The season will open with New York City Players’Isolde (September 6-27), a new American play about memory, identity, the ephemeral,…Read More »

Brooklyn’s Theatre for a New Audience has announced its 2015-16 season, which will include four plays, including works by William Shakespeare and major American and European authors. Performances will be held at the Polonsky Shakespeare Center, 262 Ashland Place. The season will include William Shakespeare’s Pericles, directed by Tony winner Trevor Nunn (Cats, Les Miserables,…Read More »

The New York Times announced Theatre for a New Audience’s 15/16 season which will open this fall with the New York City Players’ production of “Isolde,” a new Richard Maxwell play inspired by the legend of Tristan and Isolde. Read the full Announcement here!

THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, Zachary Fine and Noah Brody joined artistic director Jeffrey Horowitz on The Leonard Lopate Show. For the full segment, listen here: Two Men Walk into a Shakespearean Comedy

See scenes from Fiasco Theater’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona, plus hear Fiasco co-Artistic Directors Jessie Austrian, Noah Brody, and Ben Steinfeld discuss their interpretation of Shakespeare’s early romantic comedy.

Ben Brantley of The New York Times calls The Two Gentlemen of Verona, “beguiling…Fiasco Theater’s frolicking production…sees the play as ‘the spring of love’ having ‘the uncertain glory of an April day’…With an expansive imagination…and sparklingly lucid powers of interpretation…Fiasco has quickly become a force to reckon with in American theater.” Click here to read…Read More »

The 2014-2015 Drama Desk Awards nominations were announced April 23, 2014. Among those nominated are Tamburlaine the Great for Outstanding Revival of a Play; Cesar Alvarez (An Octoroon) and Arthur Solari & Jane Shaw (Tamburlaine the Great) for Outstanding Music in a Play; and Mimi Lien (An Octoroon) for Oustanding Set Design. Each year, the Drama Desk votes special awards to recognize excellence…Read More »