{"title": "Roundabout Theatre Company: “In the Hear...", "start": "2026-10-28T17:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-28T19:00:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/older-adults/mail-book", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "An artist-in-residence workshop series where participants create original theatrical work through writing and performance. Roundabout teaching artists Ryan C. Kim and Amy E. Witting lead an eight-week intergenerational program in conversation with the Off-Broadway production of \"The Heart,\" a musical adapted from Maylis de Kerangal's novel \"Réparer les Vivants.\" Participants build an ensemble, explore personal and collective stories, and adapt memories, conversations, library resources, and lived experiences into theater. The group will create, rehearse, and share a new performance celebrating the voices, histories, and communities of Queens.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/roundabout-theatre-company-in-the-hear-53526/", "official_url": "https://www.queenslibrary.org/event/001928-0726", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f30c263c9f46fa98bd076a00f2d1d604da7f4c9b262dbccfd130918386987061-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-28T17:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-28T19:00:00-04:00", "place": "", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The Heart", "start": "2026-10-08T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-12-06T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "The Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre", "address": "", "price": "USD 68", "price_from": "68.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["literature/adaptation", "stage/musical"], "description": "The Heart is a new musical about how one tragic loss leads to one hopeful life, connected by a donated beating heart. 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It is held by the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center at LaGuardia Community College and invites audiences into the creative process, showing how new work evolves through experimentation, revision, and collaboration. The fall line-up features Skin to Skin by Trixie Ndanu Kioko and Jeremy J. Kamps, presented in partnership with Houses on the Moon Theater Company, along with Mama/Run by Lester Eugene Mayers and Furball by Jeana Scotti.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/rough-draft-festival-53430/", "official_url": "https://www.lpac.nyc/upcoming-events/rough-draft", "image": "https://noky.io/images/50e45a7517b79c8f1b151b7b6d77101fdba234cfc3876c4139a71f7e40cf7006-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Writing Life Workshop: Readings for Writers", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The New York Society Library", "address": "East 79th Street 53, 10075", "price": "free of charge; registration required", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.nysoclib.org/civicrm/event/register?reset=1&id=304", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/creative-writing"], "description": "Writing Life Workshop: Readings for Writers is a monthly workshop for working writers, held in the library's Whitridge Room. It is conceived and led by Audrey Gray, a national magazine journalist who has written for The Guardian, Mother Jones, The New Republic, and Architectural Digest. Each month the group reads aloud passages of nonfiction, fiction, and occasional poetry that elevate a writing tool such as clarity, humor, structure, or daily routines. It is not a critique session of participants' work, and no preparation is necessary.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/writing-life-workshop-readings-for-writers-79662/", "official_url": "https://www.nysoclib.org/events/readings-for-writers-2026", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c5463ca160b4a9c05c40f10a3d5bdfa4f33cb3af802e6677201aba7166c79c40-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Spiderwoman Workshops!", "start": "2026-10-28T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "La MaMa", "address": "East 4th Street 66, 10003 New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["stage/theatre", "music"], "description": "Spiderwoman Workshops! is a series of free theatre and cultural workshops, one of which takes place on this day: Song Story with Warren Mason. It is part of the Global Indigenous Theatre Festival at La MaMa, held as Spiderwoman celebrates its 50th Anniversary with groundbreaking theatre companies. Warren Mason, the creator, composer and performer of Maayuma li Mubirr, sits with participants to learn devising song stories, with instruments optional for the ten participants.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/spiderwoman-workshops-66701/", "official_url": "https://lamama.org/spiderwomanworkshops/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5a5b52ffb101d621b8ea83758dd1b76e570c77b410f579ca3126ea824690a32e-2000.webp"}]}