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New York State Council on the Arts
NYC Department of Cultural Affairs
Brooklyn Arts Council
City Corps
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ART / NY
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Huron Consulting Group
eBay NYC
Acadia Project

Proud members of
The Alliance of Resident Theatres / New York
The League of Independent Theatres
The Artist Co-Op
The Downtown Brooklyn Arts Alliance

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Nominations for our Reading Committee are now open! Know someone that loves reading plays? Nominate someone (or yourself!) to join our Expand the Canon reading committee & help us choose the 2024 list of classic plays! Link in bio.
#TBT to playwright Fumiko Enchi's birthday earlier this week! Born on October 2, 1905, Enchi wrote One-Acts or Restless Night in Late Spring & A Hell of Her Own, featured on the 2020 Expand the Canon list. She is a celebrated Japanese writer. Des
The wait is over - the 4th Expand the Canon list is out! That means 36 classic plays by women – as many plays as Shakespeare! This year's plays span 7 countries, 3 continents, and 315 years. And we are delighted to partner with 7 incredible com
Just a few more hours to bid in our digital silent auction - get your bids in by 11:55 PM ET to support Expand the Canon and get incredible items, including these terrific signed books: 📕 a collection of three books by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet
Edit: POSTPONED The 2023 Expand the Canon list drop is TONIGHT! Join us in-person or virtually at This is a Classic! Live! at 7 PM ET at @caveatnyc for the list reveal + discussion from our amazing panelists on the importance of producing these tit
Just a few more days to bid in our digital silent auction! Join us in expanding the canon, and get amazing items and experiences to enjoy in the comfort of your own home, including: 🎶 virtual singing lessons with Joyful Singing Studios 💸 artist mo
The wait is almost over - join us this Friday, 9/29, for the reveal of the 2023 Expand the Canon list! We'll be joined by three fantastic panelists: Garlia Cornelia Jones, Jessie Austrian, and Olena Hodges. They'll discuss the importance of producing
Happy birthday, Maruxa Vilalta! Born on this day in 1932, Vilalta s a highly acclaimed Catalan-born, Mexican playwright, novelist, and director. She wrote numerous novels and plays, and won Mexico’s national prize for Arts and Sciences in 2010.
Today is the last day to get early bird tickets to This is a Classic! Live! next week. Get early bird pricing at the link in our bio! See you 9/29 at @caveatnyc to reveal the 2023 Expand the Canon list 🦔
Have you bid in our silent auction yet? Give a legacy, and get cool stuff including everything you need to relax & refresh, like: 🍷 Shakespeare's favorite wine, The Bard from @realmcellarsnapa ✨ A massage at @redmoonwellness 🍷 A bottle of 20
Our 2023 Expand the Canon list will be revealed next week! Celebrate with us at This is a Classic! Live! 9/29 at @caveatnyc. Do you have your tickets yet? Link in bio for more info & tickets!