Brooklyn Theatre Newsroom

Celebrate spring with Brooklyn's Little Haiti on June 8, featuring a free festival of Haitian song, dance, and storytelling. Presented by Brave New World Rep, this family-friendly event promises vibrant cultural experiences.

Dialogue with Three Chords will conclude 'A Brooklyn Arcanum' with three new works at Tom Kane Theatre in Industry City, Brooklyn. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Kings Theatre is excited to welcome Grammy-nominated guitarist Cory Wong on Thursday, November 7th, as part of his exclusive headlining tour this fall. The tour will include featured guest guitarist Mark Lettieri of the jazz-fusion ensemble Snarky Puppy and funk group Fearless Flyers (that also features Wong). Boston outfit Couch will open all dates with their signature high energy indie-funk.

James Clements, a Scottish theatremaker, is named SU-CASA Artist-in-Residence for Brooklyn Arts Council. Learn more about Clements.

The Brooklyn Film Festival reveals its 27th edition lineup, themed 'Immersion,' showcasing a diverse range of films from emerging and established filmmakers.

Experience the powerful performances of Alvin Ailey's dance company at BAM from June 4-9, featuring two captivating programs that showcase the artistry and innovation of contemporary dance.

On Saturday, May 11th What Will the Neighbors Say? (James Clements and Sam Hood Adrain, Co-Artistic Directors) premiered THIRD LAW, an interactive theatrical experience created at Culture Lab LIC (5-25 46th Ave, Queens, NY 11101). The show is set to run through May 26. See photos from inside rehearsal below.

On Saturday, May 11th What Will the Neighbors Say? (James Clements and Sam Hood Adrain, Co-Artistic Directors) premiered THIRD LAW, an interactive theatrical experience created at Culture Lab LIC (5-25 46th Ave, Queens, NY 11101). See photos from opening night. 

Devon Loves ME! Productions will debut with SHAKESPEARE TRANSLATE: THE COMPLETE WORKS in Brooklyn, NY, offering a fresh comedic take on Shakespeare's classics. Learnhow to purchase tickets.

WITS END is a live game show, presented by Sam Bee, where two celebrity comedians face off in a game of custom-made trivia, created and hosted by Adam Kesner. Learn more about the upcoming events here!

Join the PSYCHO BEACH WIG PARTY on May 18 featuring performances by The Royale Minks, Theophobia, and OK King. Don't miss the appearance by famed drag queen Coma White.

BAM has announced a lineup change for DanceAfrica 2024: The Origin of Communities / A Calabash of Cultures Opera House performances, May 24—27. Cie La Calebasse will no longer perform due to unforeseen circumstances.

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will present the Tony-Award Winning, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER from May 31 through June 2.

HERE will welcome three new members of the HERE Artist Residency Program (HARP), one of the most robust residency programs in the country.

Theater Mitu will present the world premiere of (holy) BLOOD. Created by Kayla Asbell, Stivo Arnoczy, Cinthia Chen, Denis Butkus, Dana Haynes, Alex Hawthorn, Michael Littig, Justin Nestor, Rubén Polendo, Monica Sanborn, Scott Jumawan-Spahr, Corey Sullivan, and Ada Westfall.

Join Ringland and Swim Club #4 for WE'VE BEEN HUMAN FOREVER, a live dance collaboration exploring the essence of humanity.

Following its debut weekend, brooklynONE productions has announced the continuation of Eric Bogosian's seminal play, 'SubUrbia,' at the Tom Kane Theatre in Industry City.

American Opera Projects has announced The Hudson Guild Operas, a live performance of twelve fifteen-minute World Premiere operas.

On Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00 PM, CPR – Center for Performance Research will hold its annual Spring Benefit which will gather artists, friends, and supporters at CPR’s home in Williamsburg for an evening of RITUAL with communal rites, flowing libations, and ecstatic offerings to celebrate CPR.

Discover the captivating new play DAS ERSATZ by Cosimo Pori and Travis Amiel, presented by The Brick Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Join the fun every Monday at Flop House Comedy Club for The Comedy Lottery, where amateur comedians get a chance to perform and possibly win the jackpot. Learn more and see how to take part!

 It’s time to meet the much-loved Heeler family, who will be coming to Kings Theatre on Saturday, May 25, 2024, and Sunday, May 26, 2024, with the Bluey live show, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show! 

GRAMMY nominated comedian, television host, six time best-selling author and advocate Chelsea Handler will be coming to Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY on her highly-acclaimed Little Big Bitch Tour on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 8pm EST. 

The Bushwick Starr will partner with ¡Oye! Group, The Sol Project and Musical Theatre Factory to present the world premiere of PRESENCIA by Michelle J. “Micha” Rodriguez.

Moliere in the Park, helmed by Founding Artistic Director Lucie Tiberghien, brings accessible theater to Brooklyn. Their production of Moliere’s The Miser runs through May 19 in a limited engagement at Prospect Park’s LeFrak Center. We spoke to Tiberghien about the show and everything that Moliere in the Park is doing.