All Performing Arts events
- Performing Arts: Spoken Word
- Literary Death Match
- Tuesday Oct 14 (7pm) @ The Kitchen
- Competitive-reading series Literary Death Match requires authors to step out from behind their writing desks and show some performance chops. The contestants this time around... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Woyzeck
- Wednesday Oct 15 (7:30pm) @ BAM Howard Gilman Opera House More times »
- Iceland's art is nothing if not distinctive. Our Nordic (sort of) neighbors are represented at BAM's Next Wave Festival with a wildly staged, radically designed... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Free Night of Theater 2008
- Thursday Oct 16 @ Various locations More times »
- Free
- What began in 2005 as a single evening of free theatre in Philadelphia has become two weeks of free theatre in cities across the country.... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Maria Bamford
- Saturday Oct 18 (8:30pm) @ Comix
- The lone woman on the Comedians of Comedy tour — also featuring Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis, and Brian Posehn — Maria Bamford more than keeps... View details »
- Performing Arts: Puppetry
- Jollyship the Whiz-Bang
- Monday Oct 20 (10pm) @ Spiegelworld
- After a sold-out run this summer, the riotous, raunchy Jollyship the Whiz-Bang lands at Pier 17 of South Street Seaport for a one-night stint at... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- War of the Worlds / The Lost World
- Sunday Oct 26 (3pm) @ Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts
- Familiar to NPR and XM listeners, the acclaimed radio-theatre company LA Theatre Works comes to Brooklyn for a pre-Halloween get-together. John de Lancie, Star Trek:... View details »
- Performing Arts: Dance
- DanceNOW
- Monday Oct 27 (8pm) @ Dance Theater Workshop More times »
- Bringing together 65 artists from all five boroughs, the DanceNOW festival throbs with the pulse of NYC during its weeklong run. Emerging soloists share the... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Cheech & Chong
- Saturday Jan 31, 2009 (8pm) @ Radio City Music Hall
The following events are ongoing.
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- In the Heights
- Sunday Oct 12 (2pm) @ Richard Rodgers Theatre More times »
- There's a lot more color and zing on the Great White Way with the addition of In the Heights, an ebullient musical that eschews certain... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Glass Cage
- Sunday Oct 12 (2pm) @ The Mint Theater More times »
- The Mint Theater Company's production of J.B. Priestley's The Glass Cage is a powerful reminder of the many good plays that are enjoyed on the... View details »
- Performing Arts: Dance
- San Francisco Ballet
- Sunday Oct 12 (3pm) @ New York City Center More times »
- Giveaway
- The oldest US ballet company has a New York pedigree. Former SFB director Lew Christensen was the first American to dance George Balanchine's Apollo, and... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- [title of show]
- Sunday Oct 12 (3 & 7:30pm) @ Lyceum Theatre More times »
- This meta-musical about four friends trying to write a musical about four friends trying to write a musical is at once cynical and eager, serious... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Wig Out!
- Sunday Oct 12 (3pm) @ Vineyard Theatre More times »
- Drag balls aren't all glamour and vogueing, as playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney illustrates in his raucous new show Wig Out! The colorful story moves through... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Fifty Words
- Sunday Oct 12 (3pm) @ Lucille Lortel Theatre More times »
- In Michael Weller's Fifty Words, Jan and Adam send their son to his first sleepover, and what begins as a romantic night alone soon sours:... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- The Seagull
- Sunday Oct 12 (3pm) @ Walter Kerr Theatre More times »
- Kristin Scott Thomas and Peter Sarsgaard play tortured artists in love in Christopher Hampton's pared-down translation of Chekhov's classic. Thomas' fully realized performance as Arkadina... View details »
- Performing Arts: Dance
- Break Out
- Sunday Oct 12 (3 & 7pm) @ Union Square Theatre More times »
- The creators of Jump are debuting an extreme new dance production, Break Out, in Union Square Theatre, the former home of De La Guarda. Korean... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Fuerzabruta
- Sunday Oct 12 (7pm) @ Daryl Roth Theatre More times »
- Avid fans of spectacular spectacle De La Guarda are rejoicing with the arrival of Fuerzabruta, a sort of a follow-up to the Argentine smash hit... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy/Improv
- ASSSSCAT 3000
- Sunday Oct 12 (7:30 & 9:30pm) @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre More times »
- Upright Citizens Brigade's Sunday-night improv extravaganza ASSSSCAT 3000 features permanent cast members Amy Poehler and Horatio Sanz, with guest performers from The Daily Show, Saturday... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Celebrity Autobiography
- Monday Oct 13 (7:30pm) @ The Triad Theater More times »
- Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages and nuanced performances eliciting... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Fault Lines
- Monday Oct 13 (8pm) @ Cherry Lane Theatre More times »
- David Schwimmer's latest directorial effort, Fault Lines, starts out with a cue from his long-lasting festival of canned laughs, Friends: a couple of likable buddies... View details »
- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Big Terrific
- Thursday Oct 16 (8pm) @ Sound Fix More times »
- Free
- If the giggles elicited by clowning around with your friends aren't evidence enough, Big Terrific proves that hearty laughs can be had outside of comedy... View details »
- Performing Arts: Opera
- The Met: Live in HD
- Saturday Nov 8 (1pm) @ BAM More times »
- Thanks to HD transmissions, opera-goers no longer have take out mortgages or travel far to attend the Met. The first Live in HD screening of... View details »
