CURRENTLY SHOWING

BACKSTAGE says "A JOLLY EVENING AT THE THEATRE"!

ALSO PERFORMING ON GOVERNOR'S ISLAND
(FREE 7 MINUTE FERRY RIDE! From South Ferry Terminal --#1 train)

AUGUST 29, 30 and 31, at 2 PM. FREE!

Ferry schedule Friday 8/29: 10 am, 11 am, noon, 1.00 pm;

Ferry schedule Saturday 8/30: 11 am, 11.30 am, noon, 12.30 pm, 1.00 pm, 1.30 pm
(this one is a little late, but you can still make it!);

Ferry schedule Sunday 8/31: 11 am, 11.30 am, noon, 12.30 pm, 1.00 pm, 1.30 pm

PERFORMANCE is on COLONELS ROW
(at the junction of Hay Rd. & Central Avenue (about a 10 minute walk from the Ferry).

Follow the signs! Performance time is 90 minutes with no intermission.
Seating is on the grass (there are some picnic tables with benches)

Directions on the Island: When you leave the Ferry, walk straight ahead and then turn right, at the Castle, go left, and you will se Colonel's Row and the stage. (Allow 10 minutes for the walk)

Directions to the Governors Island Ferry: The Governors Island Ferry departs from the Battery Maritime Building located adjacent to the Staten Island Ferry in Lower Manhattan.

The ferry terminal is accessible as follows:

By Subway #1 TRAIN, (weekdays only) – South Ferry Station (on Saturdays and Sundays, a free shuttle will run between Chambers Street and South Ferry Station)
# 4, 5 TRAINS (weekdays and weekends) – Bowling Green Station
# W TRAIN (weekdays only), R (weekdays and weekends) – Whitehall St. Station

By Bus M1 (weekdays only), M6, M9 and M15

By Car There is no public parking at the Governors Island ferry building

Driving from the East Side: Take the FDR Drive to Exit 1, South Ferry. As you exit, stay in the left lane and turn left around the (left) u-turn at the end of the street in front of the Staten Island Ferry terminal. The Battery Maritime Building is the historic ferry terminal just to the northeast of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. The Governors Island ferry departs from the northernmost slip of the Battery Maritime Building.

Driving from the West Side:
Take the West Highway around the tip of Lower Manhattan and go through the Battery Underpass. When you emerge from the Underpass, take the first exit, Exit 1, Staten Island Ferry. Stay left, and make a left-hand u-turn onto South Street going south. Stay to your turn left and make the (left) u-turn at the end of the street in front of the Staten Island Ferry terminal. The Battery Maritime Building is the historic ferry terminal just to the northeast of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. The Governors Island ferry departs from the northernmost slip of the Battery Maritime Building.
(BR> Driving: Local Streets:
Take Broadway south onto Whitehall Street. Turn left onto Water Street. Go one block and turn right onto Broad Street. Go one block and turn right onto South Street. Go to the left land, and make the (left) u-turn at the end of the street in front of the Staten Island Ferry terminal. The Battery Maritime Building is the historic ferry terminal just to the northeast of the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. The Governors Island ferry departs from the northernmost slip of the Battery Maritime Building.

AUGUST 29, 30 and 31, at 2 PM. FREE!


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HARLEM SUMMER SHAKESPEARE PROJECT
A FEATURED PART OF HARLEM WEEK

Thanks to the generous support of the HOT TOPIC FOUNDATION,
and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS, CON EDISON, NEWMAN'S OWN, CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL MEMBER ROBERT JACKSON AND THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS, MATERIALS FOR THE ARTS and RIVERBANK STATE PARK presents:

THE TEMPEST
August 2-26, 2007
Riverbank State Park, 679, Riverside Drive, Harlem
8 PM, admission FREE

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THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED

W.E.B. DU BOIS: 

A MAN FOR ALL TIMES

 

A look into the life and times of  one of the greatest political activists, and most prolific black scholars of the 19th. century  
Schedule:
JULY 2008, DU BOIS SCHOLARS INSTITUTE, Princeton


For more information: 212-695-1596
W.E.B. DU BOIS

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MAINSTAGE, May 2000

MARY STUART, 

by Friedrich Schiller, 

directed by Tom Herman 


Photograph by Helen Miljakovich

L to R : Ed Schultz, Carl Danielsen, Mark Bogosian, Pepe Serventi, Alexa Kelly


OPAL:
OPEN PULSE ARTS LAB.
This program was a monthly series, we are no longer running this program


MAINSTAGE , December 2000

MISALLIANCE 

by George Bernard Shaw

directed by Ann Bowen


Photograph by Scott Wynn

L to R: Natalie Wilder, Maureen Hayes











 

 

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