Acting

A dark comedy about death and friendship, Funeral Potatoes examines what makes it all worth it when you’ve spent your entire life planning for a future you won’t have.

Skip, Lexi, and Byron gotta find a sublet and they gotta find it fast. When an unsuspecting guest shows up, their hopes and dreams for the perfect roommate goes mysteriously awry.

Learn basic mime technique with the expert! Lynne Jassem, founder of the Manhattan Mime Theater, will teach you how to use your body as your greatest physical and emotional prop.

The Institute for The Opposite of Longing can cure that thing deep in the pit of your body. But what happens when its owners and operators can’t let go of the little boy they had to give back? Please enter the Opposite of Longing Chamber. We can help you. The process is simple.

Roots is an evening of world premiere short plays that examine what it's like to live in a world of uncertainty. Big Ones by Lisa Sanaye Dring Deadpan by Phinneas Kiyomura The Smell of Something to Eat by Eric Patterson Rand! by Bill Robens

‘Bound’ is a one woman show that delves into the minds of the young black women preyed upon by famous musician, R. Kelly.

Isaac Easton, a recently retired boxer, opens a gym to help advance the popularity of female boxing. When his fighter gets into trouble only three weeks from the fight, he scrambles to find a replacement. Enter Zoey Jones, a young, shy, amateur. Can Easton prepare Jones in just three weeks?

Prodigy follows the young life of Jin-hee Song, a gifted Korean girl growing up in America. Jin-hee is bright, odd, and fearless, like all kid champions. She loves her piano and her deepest desire is to make her father proud, but her light is challenged as she reaches for her dreams.

The SAMURAI kills with his sword for the first time. His values broke away when he faced to the reality at the field of death. “What am I?” “Why do I take my sword for?” “What is 義/Gi” This play asks us what is the true meaning of a life.

Shakespeare’s lost play: The Porters of Hellsgate present DOUBLE FALSEHOOD by Lewis Theobald, adapted from the lost manuscript of CARDENIO by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher. This adaptation of Shakespeare’s play reemerged in the 18th century. 55-minutes; directed by Alex Parker.

Before them all...there was Moms. Introducing The Notorious M.O.M.S.

Saurabh Kikani was the most awkward teen in the world. In 1996, he was accepted into a summer program at Oxford for high school honors students where he happened to see the movie Mission:Impossible and...his life changed forever. This is a solo show with jokes...and espionage.

Substitution takes place in an acting class filled with many eclectic characters. Among the students is a zombie, a time traveler, a cactus-obsessed scientist, a sea nymph, and a dog. As the exercises progress, and their social lives intertwine, the hidden facets of their personal lives emerge.

"The siren call is driving me to my end, like a ship to wreck on rocks". Two frustrated actors accidentally kidnap their favorite movie star... or is it really her? What is identity in a world where myths are stronger than we dare think?

Enter a live size journal of a high-achiever 18 year old who appeared to have it all together. After taking her life, Sofia is stuck in limbo and relives her last memories in an effort to understand what went wrong. Meet her family and friends through home videos, live original music, and theater.