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Woman with short curly hair sits against a blue background, wearing a white belted dress with puffy sleeves and gold jewelry, looking confidently at the camera.
  • Sun Sep 27

National Theatre Live Screening: The Misanthrope

Award-winner Sandra Oh plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière’s classic dark comedy.

  • NT Live Screening
  • Special Screening
  • Thu Oct 1 – Fri Oct 2

Ewa Dziarnowska: This resting, patience

Sit inside the dance.

  • Dance
  • International
  • US Premiere
A shirtless person stands center stage, arms outstretched and head tilted back, as powder dramatically bursts around them in orange lighting.
  • Thu Oct 8 – Sat Oct 10

Tom at the Farm

The funeral is over. The lying has just begun.

  • Theater
  • International
  • US Premiere
A silhouette of a small girl stands alone, surrounded by dark, twisted tree branches that form a circular frame, creating a sense of isolation and eeriness.
  • Thu Oct 15 – Sat Oct 17

Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch

Watch the movie get made.

  • Theater
  • NYC Premiere
Two people with curly hair and glasses sit side by side on a dark stage, facing each other and making eye contact. Both wear sweaters and look serious or focused.
  • Thu Oct 22 – Sat Oct 24

Rabih Mroué & Lina Majdalanie: Four Walls and a Roof

What the artist tells the state.

  • NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
  • Political Theater
A large orchestra and choir perform on stage with a big black-and-white image of a man’s face projected behind them, creating a dramatic atmosphere.
  • Thu Oct 29

Julia Wolfe & Bang on a Can All-Stars: Anthracite Fields

The coal country sings.

  • Oratorio
  • Pulitzer Prize Winner
Five dancers wearing white costumes and head coverings pose with arms raised, standing in a row on a dimly lit stage with a vertical reflective panel beside them.
  • Thu Nov 5 – Sat Nov 7

Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height

Fifty years coming to rest.

  • Dance
  • Butoh
  • International
  • NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
Five people are suspended by harnesses on stage in dramatic lighting and mist, appearing to hang limply in front of a brick wall, creating a haunting, theatrical scene.
  • Thu Nov 12 – Sun Nov 15

Dead Centre: Deaf Republic

Silence has never been this loud.

  • NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
  • International
  • Political Theater
  • Theater
A performer kneels on a platform with arms open, surrounded by colorful beams of light and mist, creating a dramatic, vibrant stage effect.
  • Fri Nov 20 – Sat Nov 21

Joris Lacoste: Nexus de l’adoration

A liturgy for no religion.

  • Crossing the Line Festival
  • International
  • NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
  • Transdisciplinary
Person with tousled brown hair wearing a black collar with an O-ring, looking confidently at the camera against a white background.
  • Wed Jan 13 – Sat Jan 16, 2027

Minor Theater: Pity Whore

No one walks away clean.

  • World Premiere
  • Theater

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Three dancers pose on stage under colorful lights, wearing athletic clothes. Two face opposite directions, back-to-back, while the third dances in the background. Their movements appear expressive and synchronized.

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Joris Lacoste: Nexus de l’adoration

Prep School: Nexus de l’adoration

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A man smokes onstage under a large screen showing his close-up. Another man stands in the background, watching him. The stage is dimly lit, with scattered props and a blue-lit floor.

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Dead Centre: Deaf Republic

Prep School: Deaf Republic

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Two performers with white-painted skin and flowing skirts dance on a pale stage, separated by a transparent panel. One appears mid-motion while the other stands still, both reflected in the surface.

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Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height

Prep School: Totem

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A person stands in heavy fog, partially silhouetted by a dramatic beam of blue-tinted light shining down through the mist, creating a mysterious and atmospheric scene.

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Rabih Mroué & Lina Majdalanie: Four Walls and a Roof

Prep School: Four Walls and a Roof

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A choir and musicians perform on stage, with a large historic black-and-white photo of children in hats and coats projected behind them.

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Julia Wolfe & Bang on a Can All-Stars: Anthracite Fields

Prep School: Anthracite Fields

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Two people’s silhouettes appear on a red background. One figure, possibly female, holds a crown, while the other wears a spiked crown and a gas mask. The scene is dramatic and theatrical.

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Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch

Prep School: The 4th Witch

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