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fledgling writers each year. The newest division of the Resident Theater Program, New City, New Blood, is a reading series for worthy plays in earlier stages of development. Scratch Night at TNC (works-in-progress) is a new program that invites artists to try out their ideas in front of an audience at any stage of development.
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was the last theater to be renovated in 2001. It has 91 seats and a sprung wood dance floor. Initially, this space consisted of risers and a stage concealed from the lobby by a heavy black curtain. During the renovation of 2001, an outer wall was added, and a formal dressing room was created as well.
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Theater for the New City's annual summer performance festival known as Dream Up Festival started in 2010. The festival is dedicated to new works and performances run in August and September. Theater for the New City is looking for the best writing and or most original concepts to present to New York
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on their space at 155 1st Avenue, which had begun in 1987 at $ 717,000, had been retired, 5 years ahead of schedule, thanks to a two-year "Burn The Mortgage" campaign that included widespread support from individual donors and independent foundations. This ensures TNC will remain a permanent fixture
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family, and his wife Joyce. Johnson designed and created the silver archway into the theater. One of the largest theaters off-off-Broadway, and the only space that can be used as a 99-seat off-off-Broadway theater or be transformed into a 240-seat off-Broadway theater, the Johnson Theater opened in
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Responding to the homeless problem of the late 1980s and government cutbacks in the arts, TNC created an after school Arts-in-Education program for shelter children in 1990. Budget cuts also forced the theater to reluctantly raise its admission prices from $ 4 to $ 5–$ 7 in 1993 ($ 7 was then the
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building one block east at 155 First Avenue in 1986. The first Halloween Ball to take place in the new location was held in tents pitched on 10th Street because a Certificate of Occupancy hadn't yet been obtained. Refusing to close doors during renovation, TNC threw up two interim theater spaces,
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TNC's Arts in Education program was developed specifically to foster communication and self-esteem in at-risk and limited English proficient students. It has served P.S. 20, JHS 64, the Regents Family Shelter and the Catherine Street Shelter, and currently consists of a free After School Theater
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ideals of that decade, Street Theater aims to raise social awareness in the communities it performs in, creating civic dialogue that inspires a better understanding of the world beyond the communities' geographic boundaries. Written and directed by Crystal Field, TNC's Street Theater features a
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Through its Resident Theater Program, TNC produces 20-30 new American plays per year, providing a forum for both new and mid-career writers to experiment with their work and develop as artists. For newer writers, TNC offers an Emerging Theater Program that commissions and produces 10 plays by
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buildings prevalent in the Lower East Side, the condo tower was seen as a threat to the character of the neighborhood and construction in 2000 occurred amidst great protest. The tower became even more of a controversy when the developer hired non-union workers to build the tower.
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Ball showcases over 450 artists and performers at a multi-level theatrical event, with performances that spill out onto the street. The Lower East Side Festival of the Arts is a free three-day weekend long extravaganza celebrating the cultural and artistic diversity of the
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TNC continues to produce 30-40 new plays per year, along with its Annual Summer Street Theater, the Annual Village Halloween Costume Ball and the Lower East Side Festival of the Arts, which was created in 1996 to celebrate the ethnic and artistic diversity of TNC's
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company of 50 and performs on Weekends in Parks, Playgrounds, Closed-off streets and the like. In 1983, a spokesman for the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs praised the theater's work as "a very valuable asset for the people of this city."
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above the one-story facility. After moving into the space in September 1986. it created two interim theaters to continue production while raising the $ 2 million needed for renovation funds. The building currently consists of four theaters:
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price of a movie ticket) and then to $ 10 in 1994. The current cap on ticket prices is $ 20. Other major changes in this period include the resignation of George Bartenieff in 1992. Crystal Field remains as Executive Artistic Director.
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was renovated along with TNC's basement in 1959 and at 65 seats is TNC's smallest theater. An ersatz-Black Box type space, one-person plays and late-night cabarets often use this space, which as The Womb Room during the
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neighborhood. From 2006 to 2008, TNC presented the NY Uke Fest, a 4 night, 3 day celebration of ukulele music, under the direction of Uke Jackson and the New York Ukulele Ensemble. Many first generation off-off-Broadway
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TNC's Lobby Space is used as an Art Gallery year-round, and also contains a small concession stand which is open during performances. TNC's Basement houses the Theater's vast collection of Costumes and Props.
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had peaked, they decided to form a theater of their own for poetic work that would also encompass a community ideal. The impulse to form a company coincided with the availability of a space at the
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Rent in New York City began to increase exponentially in the early 1980s and Theater for the New City was forced to find another home in 1984 after its rent increased 300%. With the help of
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and is the third space in TNC's history to bear Cino's name. A long and shallow theater with 74 seats, the Cino Theater is TNC's most modifiable space, and has been at times arranged as a
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and an arena stage. The Cino Theater is slated for a full renovation in the near future, which will include leveling of the floor, fully-moveable seating and a balcony performance area.
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deal was somewhat sweetened by giving TNC an extension on their mortgage and allowing the theater to have one seat on the condo board. Being vastly taller than the 6-story
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TNC saw some major changes in its first year. Kornfeld and Barnes resigned, leaving Bartenieff as Executive Director and Field as Artistic Director. TNC also moved from
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The Presenting Theater Program is TNC's vehicle to providing a showcase for performing groups without a permanent base. Each winter, the Presenting Program hosts
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TNC's Art Gallery grew out of the annual art exhibit for the Lower East Side Festival of the Arts, and is now a year-round program of curated shows.
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winner Gao Xinjian, whose first play in America was staged at TNC in 1997. Other notable playwrights to have their work presented at TNC include
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to take pushcart peddlers off the streets. TNC purchased the building in 1986, but to its later regret, was not able to purchase the
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under TNC administration, but a desire to be much more commercially viable than TNC's anti-establishment spirit would allow caused
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The renovation of Theater for the New City came at a great cost to its relationship with the community in 2000 when Mayor
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and the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers are presented by TNC, and each December, noted Playwright and TNC Alum
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The Community Festival Program consists of two free annual events, the Village Halloween Costume Ball and the
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for Drama. TNC currently exists as a 4-theater complex in a 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m) space at 155
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was the first theater to finish renovation in 1991. Funding for the theater was provided by sculptor
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In addition to their Community Festivals, several outside groups are presented at TNC. Annually, the
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theaters, known for radical political plays and community commitment. Productions at TNC have won 43
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Benefit is held on a Monday night, near Valentine's Day. Beginning in 2007, this benefit is held at
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which like its predecessors in the 2nd Avenue building, were named after off-off-Broadway founders
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to form his own Parade Committee and split from TNC in 1973. TNC subsequently inaugurated its
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Theater for the New City has been located in a former New York City retail market at 155
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and Charles Stanley. The first completed theater was created with the help of sculptor
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The theater officially opened in March 1971. Its initial two seasons included plays by
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Part of the 12-story condominium tower, the New Theater Building, behind the theater
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TNC's permanent home is the former First Avenue Retail Market created in 1938 by
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family and his wife Joyce. In honor of its benefactors, it was named the
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theater, offering radical political plays, experimental poetic works,
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Mission of Our Lady of Loreto (Sheen Center, Barat Settlement House)
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found a home at Theater for the New City as did playwrights such as
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and in 1979, and became the first off-off-Broadway play to win the
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58 photos from Robert Patrick’s TNC play, “The Beaux Arts Ball”
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15 photos from Robert Patrick’s TNC play, “Orpheus and Amerika”
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founded Theater for the New City in 1971 with Theo Barnes and
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Tompkins Square Lodging House for Boys and Industrial School
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were honored. In 2012, TNC honored the 100th birthday of
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coordinated by the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers.
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In 1977, the theater moved from the West Village to the
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above the theater (which the city had retained) to a
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in 1978. The Theater for the New City production of
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Index

Theatre for the New City
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First Avenue
off-off-Broadway
Obie Awards
Pulitzer Prize
First Avenue
East Village
Manhattan
George Bartenieff
Lawrence Kornfeld
Judson Poets Theatre
Judson Poets Theatre
Westbeth Artists Community
West Village
John V. Lindsay
Richard Foreman
Charles Ludlam
Miguel Piñero
Jean-Claude van Itallie
Street Theater
Village Halloween Parade
Ralph Lee
Obie Award
Ralph Lee
Westbeth Artists Community
Jane West
West Village
Hudson River

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