Mayor Bloomberg cuts the ribbon at Theatre for a New Audience at Polonsky Shakespeare Center

On Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz was proud to welcome New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to cut the ribbon at Theatre for a New Audience at Polonsky Shakespeare Center, along with Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, Dr. Leonard S. Polonsky, Mark Rylance, Julie Taymor, and other distinguished guests.

The New York Times recognized the opening of the building with an interview with Mr. Horowitz about the new space. Click here to read the full article.

Click here to read Playbill’s interview with Mr. Horowitz about the versatility and flexibility of this unique performing space.

You can read more about the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony in the Daily News and the Associated Press. You can also view video of the building at NY1 and News 12 Brooklyn.

Learn more about the entire Downtown Brooklyn Cultural District, dubbed “Brooklyn’s Lincoln Center” by Brooklyn Magazine, by clicking here.