Plays
Group Therapy
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesGROUP THERAPY is a semi-immersive musical theatre piece by Janelle Lawrence that aims to promote awareness about mental health in order to combat the stigma that prevents many people from taking advantage of what is--in some cases--life-saving support.
W A N T E R S, a performance of works in progress
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesThere is a hollow, endless pit that we can't seem to satiate: it is insistent, ravenous, desperate. What does it want?? W A N T E R S is a works in process showing of excerpts from 4 projects by Shrets, rexylafemme, Ariel Mercado, and Amy Rox Surratt & Tosha Rach (Mistakes Made Theatre Co.)
Tanya’s Lit Clit
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United Statesby Emma Goldman Sherman. Tanya's clit is on fire! So she visits Dr. Violet for a diagnosis. In a phantasmagoric journey through time the lines between doctor and patient blur as Tanya and Violet embark on a wild investigation of the female body and the herstory of its treatment. 90 minute workshop showing followed by a discussion.
CRUSHED
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesA new solo show by Grace Phelan. It is a performance about hope, discovery, pain, and joy. Dance party, festivities and fun post show!
Pro Black One Acts Festival
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesAffirmation Theatre Company presents our 2nd annual celebration of the rich culture that is Black history, featuring dynamic Black protagonists.
In The Works
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesAn evening of works-in-progress presented by Frederica Lewis with performances by G Mama Lee, Luna Martinez, and members of the WOW Collective, with socializing, drinks, and cake afterwards!
CANCELLED: Ladies at a Gay Girls’ Bar x How Much Can I Stand!
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United Statesoriginally scheduled for March 27 & 28, then postponed to June 3 & 4, however Due to COVID19 precautions we are postponing our show to a yet-to-be-determined date.
“Hello” at `More Ways than Broad Ways’ Pop-Ups with Fourth Arts Block
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States"Hello": performances at 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, in front of the WOW building at 59-61 East 4th Street. A short play for actor and laptop by Cate Wiley. Four minutes in duration, a journey from isolation to community.
‘Recovery’ by WOW Café Theater at the Red Stage
The Red Stage Astor PlaceAt the free outdoor venue The Red Stage created by Creative Time and Rashid Johnson. Through theater, video, music, dance, and aerial performance art, WOW Café Theater collective will address the theme of recovery from pandemic illness, addiction, systemic oppression, and intergenerational trauma.
Recovery: a benefit show for WOW Cafe Theater
WOW Cafe Theatre 59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States4 works by WOW members, returning to the stage live with an audience at WOW Cafe Theater! Performances Friday - Sunday, 7/30 - 8/1, with a Zoom show as well on Saturday evening. All proceeds from this show benefit the reopening of WOW. Audience members will be required to show proof of vaccination, or negative covid test.