Kicking off our 31st season, Theatre for a New Audience is thrilled to present Notes from Underground, an acclaimed production by Yale Repertory Theater, produced in association with the Baryshnikov Arts Center. Featuring Bill Camp (Sore Throats) and directed by…
Theatre for a New Audience is thrilled to welcome Sprint as our newest corporate partner, thanks to their recent grant of $25,000 in support of the Theatre’s educational programming. We are proud to be one of only two recipients in…
In 1986, Jeffrey Horowitz invited Julie Taymor to direct her first Shakespeare play, The Tempest, for Theatre for a New Audience. In December 2010, her film adaptation of The Tempest starring Helen Mirren will open in theatres. On Sunday, October…
As we begin our 31st Season at Theatre for a New Audience, we welcome three new staff members to our team, while saying goodbye to one. Having served as Education Director for eight years, overseeing a period of remarkable growth…
Celebrated composer Elliot Goldenthal is known for his prolific career with genre-spanning works in film, opera, and theatre. Goldenthal’s long association with Theatre for a New Audience began in 1986 when he composed the score for Julie Taymor’s production of…
In 1986, Julie Taymor directed The Tempest off-Broadway at Theatre for a New Audience. It was her first Shakespeare production. Elliot Goldenthal composed the score. This year, Julie re-imagined The Tempest for the screen starring Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou and…
Theatre for a New Audience’s 31st season is dedicated to two literary giants: three parts Shakespeare and one part Dostoevsky. We present an original adaptation of Dostoevsky’s exquisite novella Notes from Underground, Shakespeare’s late romance Cymbeline, the dark comedy The…
Congratulations to all who attended and contributed to Theatre for a New Audience’s 30th Anniversary Gala! The event was the best-attended and highest-grossing in the Theatre’s history, more than $600,000 was raised to benefit artistic and educational programs. The festivities…
I look forward to a student audience more than any other. They never cease to surprise and challenge me, and they will always let me know, in no uncertain terms, whether they like what I’m doing. Sometimes brutally, always honestly!…