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PLEASE LET ME SAVE YOU to Play NYC Fringe Festival in April


by Blair Ingenthron - March 20, 2024

Please Let Me Save You, written by Ariella Carmell and Kaiya Linkugel and directed by Andie Lerner, will be presented as part of the 2024 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at UNDER St Marks....

PLUME By Adam LaPorte Makes World Premiere At The Tank NYC


by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2024

Experience the world premiere of PLUME by NYC-based composer and playwright Adam LaPorte at The Tank NYC this April....

Justin Elizabeth Sayre's MY BEATNIK YOUTH: A SOLO RIFF Announces Guest Poets, Livestream And More


by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2024

Catch the livestream of MY BEATNIK YOUTH: A SOLO RIFF, a solo play by Justin Elizabeth Sayre. Guest poets and Penny Arcade join the lineup from March 14-24....

The Dyon Collective to Present an Immersive, Victorian Salon Staged Reading of DORIAN GRAY


by Blair Ingenthron - March 10, 2024

The Dyon Collective will present DORIAN GRAY, a Wilde adaptation written and directed by Maeve Aurora Chapman, starring Elisa Tarquinio as Dorian Gray....

Father/Daughter Duo Team Up To Present The World Premiere Of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody At The Tank


by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2024

Paris-based artist Vinora Epp and her father Steven Epp present the world premiere of ORLANDO: A Rhapsody at The Tank in NYC. Inspired by Virginia Woolf's novel, this father/daughter duo co-star in the play running April 17 - 24....

THE LEADING LADY CLUB Will Play the NYC Fringe Festival Next Month


by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2024

Leading Lady Creative and Guptanya Studios will present The Leading Lady Club: A Feminist (But Still Likable) Sketch Show written by Sarah Hogewood and directed by Jennie Hughes. ...

Frank Farrell Productions to Present Walt Kelly's SONGS OF THE POGO at NYC Fringe


by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024

Ben Masterton and Frank Farrell Productions will present Walt Kelly's Songs of the Pogo written by Walt Kelly and Norman Monath and directed by Frank Farrell....

Award-Winning Solo Show SEARCHING FOR ABEULO to Premiere In NYC


by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024

The award-winning solo show 'Searching for Abuelo' written and performed by Gretchen Suárez-Peña will make its New York City debut at the Tank Theatre for a very limited engagement....

Queer Canarian Artist Edu Díaz Will Premiere New Solo Show A DRAG IS BORN in NYC


by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2024

A Drag is Born will premiere as part of the 2024 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at the 14Y Theater....

New Work Series WITCHES, QUEERS AND CLOWNS Will Bring A Host of Radical Artists to HERE in March


by Blair Ingenthron - February 25, 2024

The three-week performance series will feature music, theater, comedy and cabaret work from Matt Bovee, Scout Davis, Amy Jo Jackson, Dan Mills and Ben Thornewill, Kristin McCarthy Parker, Adam J. Rineer, and others, as well as the world premiere of Witches!? In Salem?! by Matt Cox (Puffs)....

Past Shows

Searching For Abuelo
Searching For Abuelo
3/5 - 3/9/2024


My maternal grandfather died before my mother even graduated from High School. I know very little about him except that he was a bartender, an ...

Antistrophe


Taproot in association with the Tank is proud to present a staged reading of Antistrophe , a new play by Sarah Cuneo. Antistrophe tells the ...

Midnight Cowboy Radio


"Entertaining y'all for those long drives home" your favorite charming, southern belle, family-friendly, christian radio talk show host gives you the news and advice you ...

I HAVE FRIENDS — STAGED READING


Can you buy your way out of loneliness and boredom?
Limited Tickets Remain

Something to Believe In: A One Woman Show


Something to Believe In follows a high school senior at an all girls Catholic school in Kentucky hurtling towards graduation in the year 2012. Forced ...

Midnight Cowboy Radio
Midnight Cowboy Radio
2/1 - 2/5/2024


Political Satire about a Conservative, late night radio host arranging an illegal abortion off-the-air.

Codependence
Codependence
1/25 - 1/27/2024


Friends of Friends Theatre Company Presents  Codependence Premiering at The Attic at The Tank on January 25th and 27th. In this touching double feature, directed ...

Googily Eyes


The ladies of Fleurs Du Mal Sketch Comedy and stand-up comedian Ari Shield host the second edition of the hottest new comedy variety show: Googily ...

THE BOX OFFICE
THE BOX OFFICE
10/28 - 11/7/2023


This is THE BOX OFFICE, how may we help you? It’s opening night of La Bohème and Box Office Assistant, Jess, has to make a ...

Please Ship This Wet Gift
Please Ship This Wet Gift
10/15 - 10/21/2023


Please Ship This Wet Gift is one clown's interactive presentation about terrible feelings, and provides an opportunity for family audiences to laugh together about feeling ...

Outlook: Not So Good
Outlook: Not So Good
9/10 - 9/20/2023


While trapped in an airport, an engaged couple is convinced that a meaningless mobile game, at a random cafe, in a decrepit airport, can predict ...

Branko Milisković - LUST


Lust is a psychological force producing intense desire for something, or circumstance while already having a significant amount of the desired object. Lust can take ...

Nyad’s Dream
Nyad’s Dream
8/25 - 8/27/2023


Nyad’s Dream premieres at The Tank  August 25th-27th. The play opens when Phoenix, a non-binary artist, nearly drowns and loses all their memories. Over the ...

The Frightening Door


The Frightening Door is the record of a resonance and a friendship between two lives, one of which ends. This play shares all the words ...

The Scouts


Let’s go, Scouts! Skippy, Rascal, Tiny, and Pup are off on their scout hiking weekend. Led by Scoutmaster Waldo, these 36-48 hours will contain tests ...

The Power of Boston Pills - bostonpills.com


In her one woman show debut. Olivia Nguyen reflects on her journey with autism and how she has faced many challenges along the way and ...

ANCIENT HISTORY
ANCIENT HISTORY
6/21 - 6/25/2023


NEW YORK, June 8, 2023 — In a groundbreaking effort to radicalize Queer narratives, a talented all Asian cast takes center stage in the new ...

Invasive Species
Invasive Species
6/3 - 6/11/2023


What if acting was a disease, brought on by the poisonous bite of an invasive species of insect called the Acting Bug? What if we ...

Seconds to Midnight
Seconds to Midnight
6/1 - 6/4/2023


What’s the opposite of your life flashing before your eyes? Your future flashing before your eyes? The future is everything that has already happened again, ...

Blackout
Blackout
5/5 - 5/21/2023


Written by Shann Smith Directed by Clare Solly Criminals on the prowl, power outages, and the constant pleas of help surround our hero, Blackout A.K.A. ...

Muse
Muse
4/16 - 4/30/2023


Muse is an alluring tale of a passionate love affair between Sheila, a struggling artist, and Mathias, an aging dancer. When Sheila invites Mathias to ...

The Wildly Inappropriate Poetry of Arthur Greenleaf Holmes


A comedic saunter down the murky iambic back alleys of England's wickedly sly preeminent 16th Century poet of the perverse. Arthur fuses irresponsible humor with ...

Sans Me
Sans Me
12/9


DAN is an ordinary human who is deeply in love, who experiences that kind of love few of us dare to experience in our lifetime. ...

Don't Do this to Us
Don't Do this to Us
8/12 - 8/28/2022


The Tank announces the World Premiere of Don't Do This To Us!, written by and co-produced with Stephanie Swirsky (but you're okay) and directed by ...

DON'T DO THIS TO US!
DON'T DO THIS TO US!
8/12 - 8/28/2022

The Gnarly Narwhal, or: A Modern-Day Quixote


After her ex-husbands death in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Annette Bubbleburn returns home from a self-imposed exile to find her son Frederick transformed into The ...

Sharon and Melina , or, A Fantastical Farce Founded in Semi-Falsities


The night after Live Aid, Freddie Mercury and Elton John ("Sharon and Melina"), meet for a coke fueled, raunchy game of bingo. Their night of ...

Rule of 7x7
Rule of 7x7
12/15 - 12/18/2021


Rule of 7x7: December Edition December 15-17, 2021 at 7:00pm EST December 18, 2021 at 2:00pm EST ** After 7 years running live, after 17 ...

My Shiksa Boyfriend
My Shiksa Boyfriend
10/8 - 10/30/2021


My Shiksa Boyfriend is a one-woman show about dating, religion, and heritage. With comedy, poignant anecdotes, and little bit of Yiddish, writer and performer Arielle ...

Durra Leung's Lullabies for Motherf*ckers Vol.1


He loves rom-coms. He writes rom-coms. Well, he lives in a rom-com, though the meet-cute never happens. From surviving the dating(-app) scene in NYC as ...

First Sight: A Queer Indonesian Love Story


1997 Jakarta, Indonesia. Sari is an aspiring singer hoping to achieve her dreams of stardom through her karaoke performances at her best friend Fina's parties. ...

SAMUEL
SAMUEL
7/22 - 8/14/2021

How To Have An Affair Without Really Trying


How To Have An Affair Without Really Trying is a one-woman musical comedy about a nineteen-year-old's first ever relationship...with a sixty-year-old married man. Becky Goodman ...

On How To Be A Monster
On How To Be A Monster
2/22 - 2/25/2020


Et Alia Theater is proud to present On How To Be A Monster by Maria-Luiza Mller, coming soon at The Tank @the 98-seat theatre.John, Clara, ...

The Journey
The Journey
2/6 - 2/23/2020


https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/The-Tank-And-Yellow-Bicycle-Collective-Presents-THE-JOURNEY-20200106...

UNSTUCK
UNSTUCK
1/30 - 2/23/2020


Ever been afraid to use the word delectable in a sentence after JonBenet Ramsey said it the night before she was murdered in the JonBenet ...

Writer. Wino. Bagel Eater.
Writer. Wino. Bagel Eater.
11/13 - 11/24/2019


What do Meg Ryan, Charles Schulz, and a Mary-Tyler-Moore-dressed rent-boy have in common? Join us on Badinage Theatre Companys maiden voyage to find out! An ...

KIDS A New One Act by Becca Beberaggi


"KIDS" is a dark comedy by Becca Beberaggi telling the story of childhood friends Ron and Cherry, who reconnect by chance after 10 years forced ...

The American Dream Show
The American Dream Show
10/10 - 10/12/2019


Fellow Americans, GET READY FOR THE MOST AMERICAN NIGHT OF YOUR LIFE! In these troubled times we must remember what truly unites usand laugh about ...

Not You, But Everyone Else
Not You, But Everyone Else
8/29 - 8/31/2019


Untamed and untethered by psychological barriers, Mel, a millennial, discovers the dark and comedic layers that lie between success, happiness, and an audience of peers. ...

The Valkyries
The Valkyries
8/18 - 8/20/2019


In The Valkyries (by Jessica Owens) the tenuous strands of connection between three women in an all-female doomsday cult start to unravel revealing how women ...

Party Animal


Mental illnesses lie to you and make you believe things that aren't real but for Becca, it's just made her REALLY bad at parties. Come ...

Generation (Laz)Y
Generation (Laz)Y
4/9 - 4/12/2019


Lara Fox and Ashley Lauren Rogers in association with The Tank present the world premiere of Generation (Laz)Y April 9-12, 2019 at 8pm. Generation (Laz)Y ...

Cartons of Ultrasounds
Cartons of Ultrasounds
3/21 - 3/24/2019


Cartons of Ultrasounds, by TS Hawkins, is a choreopoem experience highlighting how scantily clad images, pejorative song lyrics, and abusive homes heighten the maltreatment of ...

7 Questions You Should Answer Truthfully


*7 QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ANSWER TRUTHFULLY* A double bill featuring a ballet drama with music by Brian Morales and choreography by Julia Bengtsson followed by ...

We Don't Even Go Here


Featuring 2 half hour stand up sets by 2 friends Becca Beberaggi and Rachel Lenihan who are nothing alike. Hosted by: Matt Hunziker BIOS: Becca ...

Rule of 7x7: All-Star Edition


Rule of 7x7 at The Tank announces Rule of 7x7: All-Star Edition Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 8pm Rule of 7x7 at The Tank announces ...

Moral Dilemmas of the Modern Day Vampire


What happens when two bored, centuries-old vampires end up stuck (and hungry) in a cheap hotel room for the night? "Moral Dilemmas of the Modern ...

America's Favorite All-Boy Band (aka AFAB)


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 5TH, 2018, NYC: What's that sound? It's America's Favorite All-Boy Band's (aka AFAB) fresh of their latest "world tour" with their ...

The Daerie Queene
The Daerie Queene
10/12 - 10/21/2018


Hours after their father passes away, Cara and her flaky brother, Pete, try to navigate the uncharted task of planning their fathers funeral. Along the ...

Text, Magic, Performance: A Text Magic Performance in 3 Acts


"Text, Magic, Performance": A Text Magic Performance in 3 Acts combines the aesthetics of powerpoint comedy, “magical” spectacle, and traditional theatrical performance. The show both ...

I LOVE NEW YORK: a found text american dream


About the Show: I Love New York explores modern anxiety and the quest for external validation by juxtaposing material from TripAdvisor.com and Ellis Island immigrant ...

Dangerous When Wet: Booze, Sex & My Mother


Celebrate Gay Pride Month with one sodomite’s showdown between the bottle and his Texas tornado of a mother Mama Jean. Jamie Brickhouse’s award-winning, critically-acclaimed solo ...

Doppelbanger
Doppelbanger
5/3 - 5/5/2018


Part cabaret, part gallery-style Tarot reading, Doppelbanger is an original solo performance embodying gay obsession, identity, trauma, and joy. In it, Jonczak conjures look-alike ex-lovers ...

Sand in a Memphis Glass/or, the Grace of a Good Woman


Recently nominated in the Best Play and Best Actress Category at the NY Winter Festival, "Sand in a Memphis Glass/or, the Grace of a Good ...

Bother Line
Bother Line
3/8 - 3/18/2018


Performer Gio Mielle and theater director Debora Balardini are back for a new season of Bother Line, an original one-woman show produced by Nettles Artists ...

Reveries: An Immersive Theatrical Experience


Why do we dream? How can our reality shape and influence our dreams or vice versa? Reveries: An Immersive Theatrical Experience is a devised exploration ...

Polly's Quest
Polly's Quest
11/30 - 12/1/2017


Polly's Quest focuses on the employees and customers of a retro video-game store over the course of a year. It's a coming of age story ...

AZOTH Dance Theatre NYC Fall Season


AZOTH Dance Theatre returns to New York for a Fall Season at the Tank : Sunday November 5th, 3pm Wednesday November 15th, 7:30pm The company ...

Show Up
Show Up
10/18


Following the critically acclaimed, sold out run at the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Peter Michael Marino's semi-improvised, semi-scripted, solo comedy "Show Up" plays one night ...

NEC SPE / NEC METU
NEC SPE / NEC METU
7/29 - 7/30/2017


NEC SPE / NEC METU (no hope / no fear) is a collection of two dovetailing solo shows about the Baroque painters Caravaggio and Artemisia ...

The Aviatrix


Tale of Female WWII Airplane Pilot to Take Flight at The Tank New York, NY – Peter Neofotis, whose previous Tales of Concord, Virginia have ...

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