Watch the NYC-ARTS Video Profile on Theatre for a New Audience’s New Home
NYC-ARTS recently aired a profile on Theatre for a New Audience’s new home and current season on THIRTEEN WNET. Click here to watch the full episode online.
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GRASSES OF A THOUSAND COLORS Reviewed in THE NEW YORK TIMES and TIME OUT NEW YORK
GRASSES OF A THOUSAND COLORS, a co-production with The Public Theater by Wallace Shawn and directed by André Gregory, opened on Monday, October 28, 2013 to rave reviews. Click here to read Ben Brantley’s review in The New York Times,…
Julie Taymor and Jeffrey Horowitz Interviewed in NEWSDAY
‘”The play has this darkness and danger,” she [Julie Taymor] explains about what is generally considered one of Shakespeare’s most enchanted comedies. “It is night. It’s midsummer and shadows are lurking, transforming as the moonlight hits. We play with fabrics.…
Mayor Bloomberg cuts the ribbon at Theatre for a New Audience at Polonsky Shakespeare Center
On Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz was proud to welcome New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to cut the ribbon at Theatre for a New Audience at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, along with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, Dr.…
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Begins Performances
Performances of our inaugural production, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM directed by Julie Taymor, have begun at Theatre for a New Audience at Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Brooklyn. Read the full story on Playbill.com.
GRASSES OF A THOUSAND COLORS Extends!
Wallace Shawn’s GRASSES OF A THOUSAND COLORS, a part of The Wallace Shawn-Andre Gregory Project, has extended for two additional weeks of performances. The shows begin October 7th and now runs through November 24. Please click here to read more.
Wallace Shawn’s GRASSES OF A THOUSAND COLORS in THE NEW YORKER
“But no matter what form freedom of thought takes, we wonder what it can mean in a world where we’re emotionally condemned not to face the truth of who we are.” CLICK HERE to read about Grasses of a Thousand…
Theatre for a New Audience Building Named Polonsky Shakespeare Center
We previously announced our first home was a Center for Shakespeare and Classical Drama. We are now honored to name our building Polonsky Shakespeare Center in recognition of a major private gift from The Polonsky Foundation. The next act begins.…
New York Magazine’s Fall Theater Pick: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Scott Brown, New York magazine’s theater critic, selects A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Julie Taymor with original music by Elliot Goldenthal, as one of his Fall theater picks. CLICK HERE for the magazine’s Fall Preview.
Critical Acclaim for THE DESIGNATED MOURNER
The Designated Mourner opened on July 21 to rave reviews. The Designated Mourner is a New York Times Critic’s Pick! CLICK HERE to read Ben Brantley’s review. “Wallace Shawn’s masterwork has remained, for me, one of the most significant dramas…