The National Black Theatre + The Public Theater Celebrate Black History Month by The Public Theater

Another component to this year's Black History Month were two panels with some icons of Black Theatre. Members of our Black History Month Committee, Kaleda Davis and Garlia Cornelia Jones, w…

ADVOCATING FOR AGING COMMUNITIES PANEL by The Public Theater

A conversation exploring issues faced by aging communities with NYC experts and leaders sharing their passionate advocacy for change . Stay tuned for part 3 coming next, WITH CARE: THE PLA…

PRODUCING OUT OF TIME by The Public Theater

Dive deep into the producing process of OUT OF TIME, a unique theater experience involving five playwrights commissioned to create one collection of plays. Stay tuned for part 2 coming 3/1:…

OUR COUNTRY - Under the Radar 2022 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

OUR COUNTRY Created by Annie Saunders and Becca Wolff Produced by Octopus Theatricals Mara Isaacs, Executive/Creative Producer From the wild frontier to Ancient Greece, OUR COUNTRY unearths…

CULLUD WATTAH Excerpt 1 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now - Dec 12 CULLUD WATTAH By Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s new Afro-surrealist play premieres a…

CULLUD WATTAH EXCERPT 3 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now - Dec 12 CULLUD WATTAH By Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s new Afro-surrealist play premieres a…

CULLUD WATTAH Excerpt 4 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now - Dec 12 CULLUD WATTAH By Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s new Afro-surrealist play premieres a…

CULLUD WATTAH Excerpt 2 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now - Dec 12 CULLUD WATTAH By Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s new Afro-surrealist play premieres a…

UNDER THE RADAR 2022 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

The innovative festival of The Public’s winter season returns to in-person performances at The Public Theater and partner venue Mabou Mines and P.S. 21 with artists from across the U.S. an…

Joining the Circle in THE VISITOR | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Final Weekend! Now - December 5th THE VISITOR Music by Tom Kitt Lyrics by Brian Yorkey Book by Kwame Kwei-Armah & Brian Yorkey Choreography by Lorin Latarro Directed by Daniel Sullivan Base…

Scenes from CULLUD WATTAH by The Public Theater

Now through December 12 CULLUD WATTAH By Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s new Afro-surrealist play p…

The Collaboration of Erika Dickerson-Despenza and Candis C. Jones | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

CULLUD WATTAH Now - December 5 By Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner Erika Dickerson-Despenza’s new Afro-surrealist play premiere…

Behind the music of THE VISITOR | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now - December 5 THE VISITOR Music by Tom Kitt Lyrics by Brian Yorkey Book by Kwame Kwei-Armah & Brian Yorkey Choreography by Lorin Latarro Directed by Daniel Sullivan Based on the Groundswe…

Scenes from THE VISITOR | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Extended! Now - December 5 thepublic.nyc/thevisitor With heart, humor, and lush new songs, Pulitzer Prize and Tony-winning team Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey and Kwame Kwei-Armah bring their so…

Revisiting THE VISITOR with Kwame Kwei-Armah by The Public Theater

Co-Book Writer, Kwame Kwei-Armah shares the process of adapting THE VISITOR and our responsibility as artists to inspire change. THE VISITOR Now through November 28 Access tickets: thepubli…

"Heart In Your Hands" from THE VISITOR | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

The 2020 cast of THE VISITOR sings "Heart In your Hands" ON SALE NOW: thepublic.nyc/thevisitor THE VISITOR October 14 - November 28, 2021 Music by Tom Kitt Lyrics by Brian Yorkey Book by K…

"Lady Liberty" from THE VISITOR | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

The cast of THE VISITOR sings "Lady Liberty" ON SALE NOW: thepublic.nyc/thevisitor THE VISITOR October 7 - November 21, 2021 Music by Tom Kitt Lyrics by Brian Yorkey Book by Kwame Kwei-Arm…

MOBILE UNIT'S SUMMER OF JOY'S Joyful Montage | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

MOBILE UNIT’S SUMMER OF JOY will be a pop-up experience in New York’s open spaces with three key community and performance elements. Each day will begin with the National Black Theatre�…

A Merry Return to Free Shakespeare in the Park with MERRY WIVES | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now through September 18th only. Learn more about accessing free tickets: thepublic.nyc/freeticketsinthepark MERRY WIVES By William Shakespeare Adapted by Jocelyn Bioh Directed by Saheem Al…

Coming Home to The Delacorte with MERRY WIVES | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

MERRY WIVES July 6 - September 18 By William Shakespeare Adapted by Jocelyn Bioh Directed by Saheem Ali

How to Access Tickets for Free Shakespeare in the Park 2021 | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Free Shakespeare in the Park 2021 MERRY WIVES By William Shakespeare Adapted by Jocelyn Bioh Directed by Saheem Ali July 6 - September 18 To learn more about accessing tickets, visit thepub…

SHADOW/LAND Trailer | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

SHADOW/LAND Written by Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones Featuring Te'Era Coleman (9-1-1 Caller), Lizan Mitchell (Magalee), Lance E. Nichols (9-1-1 Dispatcher and Caller)…

Open Caption - THE CLEARING, Part 1: A Useable Past | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Three-part discussion series “The Clearing” will accompany the shadow/land audio play and be hosted by Soyica Diggs Colbert. New Orleans has both the legacies of man-made disasters and …

Open Caption - THE CLEARING, Part 3: Healing by The Public Theater

Three-part discussion series “The Clearing” will accompany the shadow/land audio play and be hosted by Soyica Diggs Colbert. In the wake of a disaster, how does one heal? This episode c…

Open Caption - THE CLEARING, Part 2: Imagining and Building New Structures | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Three-part discussion series “The Clearing” will accompany the shadow/land audio play and be hosted by Soyica Diggs Colbert. Why are some areas and communities hit harder when disaster …

Open Caption - SHADOW/LAND | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

WORLD PREMIERE AUDIO PLAY SHADOW/LAND Written by Erika Dickerson-Despenza Directed by Candis C. Jones Featuring Te'Era Coleman (9-1-1 Caller), Lizan Mitchell (Magalee), Lance E. Nichols (9…

Open Caption/Subtítulos - ROMEO Y JULIETA: Program Note/Nota De Programa | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Program Note for Romeo y Julieta. Optional contextual material. Recommend listening before the play. Narrated by Ricardo Pérez González, featuring interviews with the cast and creative tea…

Open Caption/Subtítulos - ROMEO Y JULIETA Audio Play/Audio Teatro | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Romeo y Julieta is an audio production of William Shakespeare’s tragedy, adapted by Saheem Ali and Ricardo Pérez González from Alfredo Michel Modenessi’s text. The production is biling…

Open Caption/Subtítulos- ROMEO Y JULIETA: Afterglow/El Aura Del Deleite | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Afterglow is a bonus episode of supplemental discussions with the cast, creative team and experts associated with the production. Recommended listening after the play. The episode is compile…

ROMEO Y JULIETA: Trailer / El Tráiler | The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Now available for download wherever you get your podcasts ROMEO Y JULIETA By William Shakespeare Adapted by Saheem Ali & Ricardo Pérez González Based on the Spanish Translation by Alfredo…

Marc Bamuthi Joseph Under The Radar 2021 Symposium Keynote | The Public Theater by The Public Theater