PONCIA: a Lorca tribute play on the maid from Bernarda Alba.
until Sun 8 Nov
Thalia Spanish Theatre
$40
Theatre in New York City this week
Theatre in New York City this week, Thursday 29 October to Wednesday 4 November: 110 events.
Sea Wall: Simon Stephens' play with Andrew Scott, on film.
until Fri 30 Oct
Studio Seaview
from $99
2:22 - A Ghost Story: comedic thriller play with Anna Camp.
until Sun 17 Jan
Lucille Lortel Theatre
$64
Rosie Revere, Ada Twist, Iggy Peck: musical for kids.
until Fri 30 Oct
New Victory Theater
from $25
Downstate: Bruce Norris's play about life after prison.
until Sun 10 Jan
Booth Theatre
$55
The Fantasticks: Broadway musical revival.
until Sun 7 Feb
Hayes Theater
$62
I’m not even half, Layla Khoshnoudi’s solo play.
until Fri 30 Oct
The Bushwick Starr
Legerdemain: a comedy about a waitress and a strangler.
Thu 29 Oct
The Tank
Graduate Opera Theatre sings staged opera scenes.
Thu 29 Oct | 19:30
Manhattan School of Music
Fast and Furious: six 10-minute pieces, new every month.
until Thu 19 Nov
The Tank
The Living Room and Death: a farcical play about grief.
until Sun 1 Nov
The Tank
The Greatest Story Ever: a sci-fi tale by Paul Budraitis.
Thu 29 Oct
La MaMa
The Hidden Jewelbox Theater: The Love Show's dance cabaret.
until Thu 29 Jul
Port Authority Performance Space
Play about Lenny Bruce's trial, plus a Q&A.
Fri 30 Oct | 14:00
New York Society for Ethical Culture Hall
Plays by Heidi Schreck and Lauren Gunderson, read live.
Fri 30 Oct | 19:00
Salem Missionary Baptist Church
Free
Show No Fear: horror play by the creator of Dolores Roach.
Fri 30 Oct | 19:00
The Green Room 42
$21.75
Cindy of Arc: rock musical comedy with Lizz Winstead.
Fri 30 Oct | 19:00
Triad Theater
from $40.20
Cherubini's opera Medea as a free audio stream from the Met.
Fri 30 Oct | 19:25
Metropolitan Opera
Free
Halloween cabaret with Daphne Always and James Sheppard.
Fri 30 Oct | 20:00
Club Cumming
Free
EMA and Tabitha Nikolai duet on an '80s girl's inner world.
Fri 30 Oct | 20:00
Roulette
$25–30
The Infinite Fright: Halloween short plays for ghouls.
Fri 30 Oct | 21:30
Asylum NYC
$25
Slipper Room Midnight Show: bawdy late-night variety.
Fri 30 Oct | 22:45
The Slipper Room
$25
G-Strings: Halloween burlesque and vaudeville show.
Fri 30 Oct | 23:59
The Cutting Room
$69–150
KōPū: hilarious Māori show about womanhood.
Fri 30 Oct
La MaMa
Invisible Shadows: Indigenous youth face addiction at home.
Fri 30 Oct
La MaMa
Spiderwoman's Global Indigenous Theatre Festival at La MaMa.
Fri 30 Oct
La MaMa
$40
Skylight Open: spoken word, music and dance on one stage.
Fri 30 Oct | 18:30
The Billie Holiday Theatre
The Slipper Room Show: burlesque variety with Bastard Keith.
Fri 30 Oct | 20:00
The Slipper Room
$40–80
Night of the Living Variety Show: spooky Halloween comedy.
Fri 30 Oct | 20:30
Eris Evolution
40 Years - Young at Heart: scenes and songs by STAR Singers.
Fri 30 Oct
Flushing Town Hall
Halloween burlesque with The Painted Ladies.
Sat 31 Oct | 18:00
3 Dollar Bill
Cruzando Ensueños: musical monologue for the border's dead.
Sat 31 Oct | 19:00
Terraza 7
Dead on Arrival: Halloween cabaret of love gone wrong.
Sat 31 Oct | 20:00
Calvary Church
Mr. Choade's Upstairs Downstairs Halloween Spooktacular. October 31
Sat 31 Oct | 20:00
The Slipper Room
$40–80
Much Ado About Nothing with Hiddleston and Atwell.
Sat 31 Oct | 20:00
Winter Garden Theatre
$112
Halloween Midnight Show: bawdy late-night variety, 21+.
Sat 31 Oct | 22:45
The Slipper Room
$25
Shakespeare's witty comedy with Hiddleston and Atwell.
Sat 31 Oct
Winter Garden Theater
from $235
New comedy: The Dog Show.
Sat 31 Oct | 14:30
Triad Theater
from $29
The Infinite Fright: spooky short plays for the family.
Sat 31 Oct | 15:00
Asylum NYC
$25
A Nightmare Off the L Train: variety show vs a dream spirit.
Sat 31 Oct | 19:00
Eris Evolution