FREE! September 10-11, Events All Day Saturday and Sunday
Howl!Arts
East Village has been home to poets, jazz musicians, Vaudeville and Yiddish
theatre, artists represented by blue chip galleries and those painting in the
subways, rock stars, and performance artists.  Inspired by Allen Ginsberg's
epic poem, the mission of HOWL! Festival is to honor, develop, create and
produce. Performances celebrate local cultural icons and lionize, preserve,

Fridays 6pm - 1am
Dixon Place
Hosted by the hottest downtown girlfriend duo, Liz Liguori and Jessie Mann, with their specialty drinks, sexy bartending flair,
and famous LGBTQ (and straight!) following, Liz and Jessie have made Anti-Diva the Dixon Place party to be 'scene' at.  The

Sept. 10-25: Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm
Dixon Place
In this the newest creation from B3W under the Artistic Direction of Emily Berry, the cast reveals personal accounts of confinement: each story details personal struggles and triumphs in a society that can be all but forgiving.

September 9-19: Wed @ 8pm Preview, Mon @ 7pm Special, Thu- Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm
Teatro I.A.T.I.
The worlds of an aspiring actress and a career-thief, who forcibly enters her apartment,
collide in José Luis Ramos-Escobar’s internationally acclaimed drama about human
connectedness, and the multiple effects of urban crime upon daily life. An ordinary night
turns into an unforgettable battle of the wills that will challenge your notion of justice,
and what it takes to survive in a fast-paced, highly impersonal world.

September: Thu-Sat 2-17 @ 8pm, Sat 18 @ 3pm
Horse Trade Theater Group - Under St. Mark's
Donnie isn’t good at gym class, making friends, or avoiding bullies.
To cope with pre-teen life changes and loneliness his imagination runs
wild with monsters, pirates, and talking toilets. A sock puppet play for adults,
Donnie and the Monsters deals with the issues we develop during childhood
and then cling to or hide from when we grow up.

September 10 - October 31
New York Theatre Workshop
Acclaimed director Ivo van Hove returns to NYTW to take on one of Lillian Hellman’s,The Little Foxes. Van Hove’s fresh vision of this iconic play will be a study of how women of different races and classes contend with male aggression, power, and domination. Elizabeth Marvel, who has memorably collaborated with van Hove at NYTW, will take on the role of Regina Giddens, the strong and determined woman at the center of Hellman’s web of deceit.

September 9-18 Limited Engagement!
Horse Trade Theater Group presents Firebone Theatre Company
Two men: a youth minister and a drifter. Two trains: both departing from the same place, for the same place, at the exact same time. A seemingly benign conversation between two strangers develops increasingly dubious as the true intentions of the wayward vagabond are revealed. This dark poignant drama takes a hard look at faith, evil, and the classic conflict of Man versus God.

Friday, September 10th at 9:30pm
Dixon Place
Magic Pegasus, lollipops, mani-pedis, oddly wonderful films from Fritz Donnelly and friends, and much, much more. HiChristina is Fritz Donnelly & Christina Ewald.

Fridays at 10pm
Nuyorican Poets Cafe
The first poetry slam ever in New York City was held at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe in 1989, and 20 years later, we've become part of the cultural history of this city, still going strong. Today's Nuyorican Poetry Slam is the result of our tradition of talented hosts, amazing performers and heart-stopping performances. The Nuyorican Friday Night Poetry Slam is pretty popular and fills up fast, so please get in line early. (suggested arrival latest 9:15pm)

Every Friday and Saturday at 10:30PM
New York Neo-Futurists
With its ever-changing “menu” of plays, Too Much Light... is an attempt to perform 30 plays in 60 minutes—an original concept by Greg Allen and the Neo-Futurists. The audience is fully part of the act, deciding the order that these plays are performed. Each week, these plays shift as ensemble members add new plays to the existing body of work. Now playing 50 weeks a year.