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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

John Collins on The Sound and the Fury by The Public Theater

THE SOUND AND THE FURY Produced, created and performed by ELEVATOR REPAIR SERVICE Text by WILLIAM FAULKNER Directed by JOHN COLLINS

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Thursday, April 23, 2015

STORIES FROM THE LINE: “The arts are alive. That’s for sure.” by The Public Theater

STORIES FROM THE LINE: “The arts are alive. That’s for sure.” Since 1962, more than five million free tickets have been given away to The Public’s performances at Th…

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Monday, April 20, 2015

La Doña by The Public Theater

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La Doña by The Public Theater

La Doña Every day in America, three million mothers make a difficult journey. La Doña is the story of one of those women. We encourage you to use #ladonaproject to share your …

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Friday, April 17, 2015

40th Anniversary of A Chorus Line by The Public Theater

40th Anniversary of A Chorus Line The cast of HAMILTON at The Public Theater pays tribute to A Chorus Line on the 40th anniversary of its first performance in the Newman Theater at The Publ…

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

PUBLIC FORUM: Luis A. Miranda Jr & Luis Valdez on HAMILTON and the next generation by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Luis A. Miranda Jr & Luis Valdez on HAMILTON and the next generation Luis A. Miranda Jr. and Luis Valdez share their vision of future generations of artists - best current…

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PUBLIC FORUM: Maria Hinojosa on Marco Rubio & the contemporary Latino experience by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Maria Hinojosa on Marco Rubio & the contemporary Latino experience Just because he's Latino doesn't mean he gets the Latino vote, Maria Hinojosa told Public Forum,…

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PUBLIC FORUM: Luis Valdez on the birth of the Actos by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Luis Valdez on the birth of the Actos Turns out you can only fit three actors on top of a flat-panel truck - and so the Actos of Teatro Campesino were born, as founder Luis Va…

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Friday, April 10, 2015

On the Road with the Mobile Shakespeare Unit by The Public Theater

On the Road with the Mobile Shakespeare Unit An inside look at The Public’s Mobile Unit, a reinvention of Joseph Papp’s Mobile Shakespeare, which he began in 1957 with the simpl…

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Shine - ToasT at The Public Theater by The Public Theater

Lemon Andersen gives insight to the tradition of toasting with a performance of Shine.

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Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Buzzer at The Public Theater by The Public Theater

New York Premiere BUZZER By Tracey Scott Wilson Directed by Anne Kauffman Featuring Grantham Coleman, Tessa Ferrer, and Michael Stahl-David

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Thursday, March 19, 2015

PUBLIC FORUM: Liz Roberts on Domestic Violence by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Liz Roberts on Domestic Violence Safe Horizon receives over 100,000 calls a year from New Yorkers suffering from domestic violence - and Deputy CEO Liz Roberts sees Desdemona …

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PUBLIC FORUM: Cynthia Nixon & Uzo Aduba on Desdemona & Othello by The Public Theater

The two acclaimed actresses share their thoughts on the reasons behind Othello & Desdemona's tragic relationship - and how tragedy could've been avoided.

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PUBLIC FORUM: Tiffany Rachelle Stewart on Shakespeare in Prisons by The Public Theater

What is Shakespeare like when you bring it to prisons? Actress Tiffany Rachelle Stewart, who toured with The Public's Mobile Shakespeare Unit, tells Forum about the overwhelming reactions fr…

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PUBLIC FORUM: Uzo Aduba on playing Othello by The Public Theater

After playing Othello for Public Forum, the fantastic Uzo Aduba finds a simple way to explain women playing men's roles - in theater and in life.

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Friday, February 13, 2015

HAMILTON Montage by The Public Theater

From the creative team behind the Tony Award-winning In The Heights comes a wildly inventive new musical about the scrappy young immigrant who forever changed America: Alexander Hamilton.

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Thursday, January 29, 2015

Announcing Free Shakespeare in the Park 2015 by The Public Theater

Announcing Free Shakespeare in the Park 2015 The Tempest May 27 - July 5 Cymbeline July 27-August 23 publictheater.org From: PublicTheaterNY Views: 12 0 ratings Time: 00:43 More in N…

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Monday, December 22, 2014

Culture Belongs to Everyone: The Public Theater Community! by The Public Theater

This fall, we talked to our entire Public Theater community about why they believe culture belongs to everyone!

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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

PUBLIC FORUM: Tappan Wilder on holidays with Thornton by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Tappan Wilder on holidays with Thornton Thornton Wilder's nephew, Tappan Wilder, tells Drama Club about holidays in the Wilder household and their dream of a perfect Chris…

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PUBLIC FORUM: Tarell Alvin McCraney on Wilder's wisdom by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Tarell Alvin McCraney on Wilder's wisdom Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney muses on Thornton Wilder's talents as a playwright, in particular the way he thinks about tim…

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PUBLIC FORUM: Andrew Solomon on his modern family by The Public Theater

PUBLIC FORUM: Andrew Solomon on his modern family Five parents, four children, three states: author Andrew Solomon talks about his altogether modern family and how they plan to celebrate th…

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Monday, December 15, 2014

Culture Belongs to Everyone: Suzan-Lori Parks, Richard Nelson, & Michael Friedman! by The Public Theater

A few of our favorite Public Theater artists stopped by to talk about why they believe that culture belongs to everyone! FEATURING: Suzan-Lori Parks (FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS, PART…

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Monday, December 8, 2014

Straight White Men- an interview with Young Jean Lee by The Public Theater

Straight White Men- an interview with Young Jean Lee New York Premiere STRAIGHT WHITE MEN Written and directed by Young Jean Lee Featuring Austin Pendleton, Pete Simpson, James Stanley, and…

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Culture Belongs to Everyone: The Mobile Shakespeare Unit by The Public Theater

Culture Belongs to Everyone: The Mobile Shakespeare Unit We talked to audience members at The Mobile Shakespeare Unit performance of PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE at Charlotte's Place, a com…

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Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Culture Belongs to Everyone: Public Works! by The Public Theater

Culture Belongs to Everyone: Public Works! We talked to the community ensemble of Public Works' production of The Winter's Tale just before their first show about why culture belong…

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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Father Comes Home from the Wars is "The best new play I've seen all year!" - The New York Times by The Public Theater

Father Comes Home from the Wars is "The best new play I've seen all year!" - The New York Times Read the full review here: www.nytimes.com/2014/10/29/theater/father-comes-home…

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Monday, November 17, 2014

Culture Belongs to Everyone: The Shakespeare in the Park Line by The Public Theater

We talked to audiences waiting in line in the ticket distribution line at Free Shakespeare in the Park this summer during KING LEAR starring John Lithgow. Turns out, everyone agrees with us:…

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