Architect Hugh Hardy and his team are beginning the final design of Theatre for a New Audience’s new home in the BAM Cultural District, following our site change earlier this year. The new design will customize the building for its…
The director of The Grand Inquisitor, Peter Brook is one of the most influential theatre directors of the past half-century. Born in London in 1925, Brook directed his first play there in 1943. He then went on to direct over…
Please join us on Wednesday, November 19th, when Brooklyn√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Dreamers join forces with New York Theatre Workshop√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s young patrons√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢ group, and the 4th Street Bar Association, to celebrate the New York Premiere of The Grand Inquisitor. Attend a pre-show cocktail…
More good news on the Capital Campaign front: Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz has allocated $1 million to our new home! Impressed by the energy and success of our Inaugural Capital Campaign Benefit in February of this year, Marty wanted…
√Ǭ†√Ǭ†√Ǭ† In Theatre for a New Audience√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s 2008-2009 season, Heavyweights, we present four great dramas by three extraordinary authors: Shakespeare, Dostoyevsky, and Edward Bond. The plays explore power, marriage and family, good and evil, and God and humanity. The ambitious…
This August, Charles Isherwood wrote in The New York Times, New York audiences could surely support a first-class Shakespeare theater. The need is real. Shakespeare is the taproot of the English-language theater, a limitless source of inspiration for theater artists…
Hugh Hardy is the founder of H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture, and is known for his prolific career designing distinctive new buildings, restoring historic structures and planning projects for the public realm. He has worked on the Theatre for a New…
In 2003, Frank Gehry and Hugh Hardy began to collaboratively design Theatre for a New Audience’s first home in the BAM Cultural District.√Ǭ† Due to Frank Gehry’s busy schedule, our site change and the project’s timing, Mr. Gehry is unable…
Summertime doesn’t always mean vacation for NYC’s public school students. Now in its sixth year, The Summer Arts Institute provides over 200 talented students in grades 8-12 with the opportunity to attend a free, intensive program at Stuyvesant High School…
Theatre for a New Audience√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Shakespeare Fellows√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢ Project has received a significant Faculty Humanities Workshop grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).√Ǭ† Although this is the program√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s third year of NEH funding, this year√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s grant represents the maximum…