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Two women with voluminous, curly 1980s-style hair pose together against a blue background, wearing colorful vintage windbreakers and subtle, vibrant makeup.
  • Thu Apr 16 – Sat Apr 18, 2026

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham: Cassette Vol. 1

Nostalgia isn’t just a feeling. It’s a rhythm, a groove, a dance that lives in the body. Kyle Abraham crafts a work that moves between camp and critique, honoring the influences that shaped him.

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
  • Fri Apr 3 – Sat Apr 4, 2026

Ivy Baldwin Dance + Jeanine Durning: Rumen + Body Goes

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
  • World Premiere
A person speaks at a table on stage in a grand hall with stained glass windows, while a group sits nearby and a large screen reads “The Pelicot Trial.”.
  • Sun Mar 29, 2026

Milo Rau & Servane Dècle: The Pelicot Trial

  • Theater
  • Skirball Presents
A person in a white hoodie sits on a chair facing a camera, with their large image projected on a screen above in a dark room.
  • Thu Mar 26 – Sat Mar 28, 2026

Milo Rau & Édouard Louis: The Interrogation

  • Theater
  • Skirball Presents
Six performers are silhouetted on stage, dancing with arms raised against a bright, abstract-lit background, under a row of hanging objects.
  • Fri Mar 13 – Sat Mar 14, 2026

Robyn Orlin: We wear our wheels with pride

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
A group of people in matching outfits stand in formation on a dark stage with colorful lines, beneath a large, suspended, translucent sheet.
  • Thu Mar 5 – Sat Mar 7, 2026

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker: EXIT ABOVE

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
Seven people are mid-jump on a dimly lit stage, arms and legs spread wide in a star shape, all in athletic attire. The background is dark and industrial, with subtle lighting overhead.
  • Wed Feb 25 – Thu Feb 26, 2026

Jan Martens: The Dog Days are Over 2.0

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
A man in a dark sweater shouts with his mouth wide open, while another man in a blue suit stands beside him, looking down with his hands behind his back.
  • Wed Feb 11 – Sat Feb 21, 2026

Daniel Fish: Kramer/Fauci

  • Theater
  • Skirball Presents
  • World Premiere
A person in a purple dress and large white bow holds a lit candelabra in a dark, moody setting, looking upward toward the candlelight.
  • Fri Jan 16 – Sun Jan 18, 2026

Narcissister: Voyage Into Infinity

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
  • Transdisciplinary
  • Under the Radar Festival
Three nude individuals stand closely together in a gentle embrace on a dimly lit stage, with one person resting their head on another’s shoulder. A white sheet and an orange object are on the floor nearby.
  • Wed Jan 7 – Sat Jan 10, 2026

Mario Banushi: MAMI

  • Theater
  • Skirball Presents
  • Under the Radar Festival

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Tom at the Farm

María José Zubieta on “Tom at the Farm”

We cannot assume that we have fully understood another culture simply because we have found words to represent it.

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Two black and white photos side by side show the same man at a desk: left labeled “Allemagne 1933,” right labeled “USA 1947.” The backgrounds and desks are different in each photo.

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Rabih Mroué & Lina Majdalanie: Four Walls and a Roof

Zachary Samalin on “Four Walls and a Roof”

Censorship, the political persecution of speech, deprives a culture of its language, exiling its words.

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A black-and-white collage of cluttered bookshelves, labeled storage boxes, files, papers, and a central image of people moving boxes, depicting an organized but crowded archival or storage area.

Archives Onstage: Celebrating María Irene Fornés

Archives Onstage: The LGBTQ+ Artists Archive Project

A new collaboration between Archives Onstage and the LGBTQ+ Artists Archive Project.

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Archives Onstage: María Irene Fornés

Celebrate your favorite playwright's favorite playwright, this fall at NYU.

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Ewa Dziarnowska: This resting, patience

Jesse Bransford on “This Resting, Patience”

Blue sits fluctuating in our experience as a continual site for poetry.

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Three people in dark, dramatic costumes and red headscarves perform on stage with eerie lighting. Shadows and dried herbs hang in the background, creating a mysterious atmosphere.

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Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch

Allen S. Weiss on “The 4th Witch”

Enchantment is bewitchery.

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