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Metropolitan Playhouse The American Legacy 220 East Fourth Street ~ New York, New York 10009 (212) 995 8410 connect@metropolitanplayhouse.org |
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Metropolitan's 30th Season
January - June 2022 2 Mainstage Plays ~ 1 New Work Series ~ Concerts and Special Events |
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| Metropolitan
is the Obie Award winning theater
"helping us see, theatrically, where we’ve been and where we are." |
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| FALL 2021 |
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| Radium Girls October 29 - November 21, 2021 |
Inspired by a true story
from the 20’s, when radium was hailed as a
miracle cure and luminous watch dials were a craze: a dial painter has contracted a mysterious illness, and she struggles against her employer, her family, and public opinion for recognition and justice. A fast-moving, play for an ensemble who play more than 30 parts— friends, co-workers, lovers, relatives, attorneys, scientists, consumer advocates, and more. |
| Leadlights
Quartet New York String Concert Monday, November 15, 2021 |
MUSIC at METROPOLITAN Sounds of New York Julie Lawrence & Evelyn Petcher Brandes, Violins Arthur Dibble, Viola Alina Lee, Cello |
The Sea Lady Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
There are better dreams... |
| A Christmas Stocking Three Tales Well Told by Michèle LaRue |
Tales Well Told by
Michèle LaRue …
and a surprise from Louisa May Alcott! “A Christmas Sing in Our Village,” by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1898) “Their Dear Little Ghost,” by Elia W. Peattie (1895) |
| It's A Wonderful Life Sunday, December 19, 2021 |
The
annual participatory reading of Frank Capra's
sentimental classic. Everyone takes a role; the more, the Mary-er. |
| SPRING 2022 |
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| Episode by Eulalie Spence Saturday, February 12, 2022 |
Newlyweds Mamie and
Jim Jackson have a fine apartment and a happy marriage if only Jim would stay in more and go out less. But when he finds a new passion to keep him at home, she finds she might have to be more careful what she wishes for. |
| The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck Saturday and Sunday, April 23 to 24, 2022 a benefit for |
A powerful foreign
military overwhelms a small and peaceful town. The invaders claim the mayor's palace for their headquarters. Soldiers install themselves throughout the village. They didn't count on resistance. Contribute here: |
| East Side Stories May 19 - May 29, 2022 |
All new works celebrating the life and lore of the
ever-changing East Village.
Short plays and monologues of our neighborhood.
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Schedule subject to change.
Metropolitan reserves the right to substitute
alternate productions and to change performance dates
as needed for any scheduled programs.
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