The city is our stage
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“Together with artists, we imagine theatre that has never been done before in places where it has never happened.”
— Anne Hamburger, Executive Artistic Director, En Garde Arts
Uncommon Voices - Upcoming events
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Joan D. Firestone Award Ceremony
October 22nd
St. Michale’s Church - 225 W. 99th Street
7pm
Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary artists shaping the future of performance, featuring a special work-in-progress showing from JDFA 2024 award recipient, Taibi Magar, followed by a panel led by David Henry Hwang with Taibi, Irina Kruzhilina (former recipient) and Flako Jimenez, our 2025 recipient.
The Joan D. Firestone Fund gives an unrestricted grant of $18,000 per year to an artist working at the intersection of theatre and social change.
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Playdate! October
OCTOBER 23rd PLAYDATE
Maker’s Space - BUSHWICK
Our intimate backyard performance series returns this fall, but this time we’re INDOORS and in BUSHWICK! showcasing emerging artists testing the boundaries of live performance.
Featuring work from: Chloe Xtina, Lucy Parks Urbano, and MJ Upstairs with direction from Kaycie Sweeney and conceptual design by Cat Pfingst.An evening featuring works-in-progress that center on “yearning” -- insatiable sexual appetites, masochistic desire, and the intoxicating await of something explosive. Each piece explores the sexy fervor in wafting through the mundane, by different magical means.
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