A.A. Cristi

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Shakespeare Downtown opened its summer production of Tiger Tail last night at Castle Clinton National Monument, drawing a full crowd to the historic open-air venue in Lower Manhattan. The rarely performed Tennessee Williams drama, based on the screenplay for Elia Kazan’s film Baby Doll, runs through June 22 and is presented free to the public. See photos from the show.

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On Saturday, June 14th What Will the Neighbors Say? premiered At the Barricades, a new documentary theatre play written by the Neighbors’ Co-Artistic Director’s James Clements & Sam Hood Adrain, directed by Federica Borlenghi at MITU580 (580 Sackett Street, Brooklyn NY 11217). Check out photos from the show. At the Barricades is a source-based history play about the international troops fighting in the Spanish Civil War.

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Sure We Can will co-present the World Premiere of RIVEN, a play based on the reality of waste pickers (the global community of people who pick and sort recyclable materials as a way of living). See photos from the show. Conceived by Marina Zurita and created in collaboration with Laila Garroni and Josanna Vaz, this site-specific production staged at an actual recycling center in Brooklyn explores themes of environmental justice, accumulation of waste, and complexities of hope.

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Joanna Pickering's new one-woman play, Lara's Journey, completes casting and announces Ukrainian actress Yeva Sevriukova. Sevriukova, who stars in the title role, is a seasoned stage and TV actress in Kyiv, Ukraine. She came to the USA when her career was halted due to the Ukraine war. Lara's Journey is a one-woman play touching upon themes of immigration, isolation, and displacement in the aftermath of losing a home.

2 weeks ago | broadwayworld.com | A.A. Cristi

The Philadelphia Theatre Company has announced the cancellation of the 2:00 PM performance of Small Ball on Saturday, June 14, due to anticipated disruptions related to planned protests in Center City. In a statement released on social media, the company cited concerns for travel safety and accessibility for patrons, artists, and staff. All ticket holders for the affected performance will be contacted directly with options to exchange, donate, or receive a refund for their tickets.