Production History

2021-2022
Wedding Band by Alice Childress, directed by Awoye Timpo.
Arden, But, Not, Without You Conceived of and Devised by Peter Born, Diana Oh, Okwui Okpokwasili, Niegel Smith, and Carrie Mae Weems. Co-Directed by Niegel Smith and Nia Witherspoon. Produced and presented at The Flea Theater. Co-Commissioned: The Flea and TFANA. 
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, featuring John Douglas Thompson, directed by Arin Arbus.
Gnit by Will Eno, directed by Oliver Butler. 

2020-2021 (public digital programming due to COVID-19)
The Oresteia, adapted from the trilogy by Aeschylus, translated by Ellen McLaughlin, directed by Andrew Watkins
Annual Spring Gala honoring Educator and Artist Marie Maignan, and Amanda Riegel and the Thompson Family Foundation
First Love by Samuel Beckett, featuring Bill Camp, set and costume design by Kaye Voyce, lighting design by Jennifer Tipton, video design by Eamonn Farrell, directed by JoAnne Akalaitis
An Exploration of The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, featuring John Douglas Thompson, directed by Arin Arbus
Swingin’ the Dream, presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company with the Young Vic and Theatre for a New Audience
An Exploration of Sovereignty by Mary Kathryn Nagle, directed by Laurie Woolery
Molière in the Park’s The School for Wives; co-presented with French Institute Alliance Française; in partnership with LeFrak Center, Lakeside, Prospect Park Alliance and Theatre for a New Audience; translated by Richard Wilbur; featuring Tonya Pinkins
That Kindness: Nurses in Their Own Words, by V (formerly Eve Ensler), in association with BAM, featuring Rosie O’Donnell, Billy Porter, and Marisa Tomei
World Theatre Project 2020: Shakespeare in the Era of Remote Learning, featuring Kathryn Hunter
Sheltering with Shakespeare, conceived and performed by Dakin Matthews 

2019-2020 
Public Digital Programming due to COVID-19
TFANA Talk – The Skin of Our Teeth with director Arin Arbus, actors Kecia Lewis and Mary Wiseman, scenic designer Riccardo Hernández, and composer César Alvarez.
The Bard Theater & Performance Program Production of Mad Forest by Caryl Churchill, directed by Ashley Tata, presented with the Fisher Center at Bard
Peter Brook in Conversation with Theater of War’s Bryan Doerries and Karen Brooks Hopkins, presented by The Brooklyn Rail
“And Look Another Way,” Authors and Professors Scott Newstok, James Shapiro and Emma Smith in Conversation about Shakespeare for our World

Live Performance
Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett, directed by Arin Arbus, featuring Michael Shannon and Paul Sparks (postponed due to COVID-19)
Gnit by Will Eno, directed by Oliver Butler (After four previews, postponed due to COVID-19)
Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare, directed by Simon Godwin
Fefu and Her Friends by María Irene Fornés, directed by Lileana Blain-Criz
Why? by Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne, part of Peter Brook\NY. 

2018-2019
Soho Rep’s Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury, directed by Sarah Benson.
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare, directed by Shana Cooper.
About Alice by Calvin Trillin, directed by Leonard Foglia.
The Prisoner with text and direction by Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne.
The Emperor by Ryszard Kapuściński, adapted by Colin Teevan, featuring Kathryn Hunter and Temesgen Zeleke, directed by Walter Meierjohann.
 

2017-2018
The Acting Company’s Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare, directed by Maria Aitken
The Winter’s Tale, a tragicomedy by William Shakespeare, directed by Arin Arbus.
He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box, a world premiere by Adrienne Kennedy, featuring Juliana Canfield and Tom Pecinka, directed by Evan Yionoulis.
Double Bill: A Pair of Comic One-Acts: Marcel + The Art of Laughter with Jos Houben and Marcello Magni.
 

2016-2017
Measure for Measure, a dark comedy by William Shakespeare, featuring Jonathan Cake, Cara Ricketts, and Thomas Jay Ryan, directed by Simon Godwin.
Happy Days, by Samuel Beckett, Featuring Dianne Wiest and Jarlath Conroy, Directed by James Bundy.
The Skin of Our Teeth, a tragicomedy by Thornton Wilder, directed by Arin Arbus.
The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni, adapted by Constance Congdon, Translated by Christina Sibul, Further adapted by Christopher Bayes and Steven Epp, Directed by Christopher Bayes.
 

2015-2016
A Doll’s House , by Henrik Ibsen, adapted by Thornton Wilder performed in rotating repertory with The Father, by August Strindberg, a new version in English by David Greig, featuring Maggie Lacey and John Douglas Thompson, directed by Arin Arbus.
Pericles, by William Shakespeare, featuring Christian Camargo, directed by Trevor Nunn.
Isolde, written and directed by Richard Maxwell
 

2014-2015
Fiasco Theater’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona, by William Shakespeare, directed by Jessie Austrian and Ben Steinfeld.
Soho Rep’s An Octoroon, by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, and directed by Sarah Benson.
Tamburlaine the Great, by Christopher Marlowe, edited and directed by Michael Boyd, featuring John Douglas Thompson.
A Valley of Astonishment, Written and directed by Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne, featuring Kathryn Hunter, Marcello Magni, and Jared McNeill.
 

2013-2014
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare, directed by Julie Taymor, music by Elliot Goldenthal.
King Lear, by William Shakespeare, directed by Arin Arbus, featuring Michael Pennington in a company of 22 actors.
The Killer, by Eugène Ionesco, newly translated by Michael Feingold, Featuring Kristine Nielsen, Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks, and Robert Stanton in a company of 20 actors, directed by Darko Tresnjak.
Grasses of a Thousand Colors, by Wallace Shawn, directed by André Gregory