Go out in
East Village.
Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
DonChristian Jones: I've Been Waiting for This Moment for the Rest of My Life
Danspace Project · 7:30 PM
Wild Rose
New York Theatre Workshop · Through Jan 10
A View From the Bridge
La MaMa · 7:00 PM
A New World
Theater for the New City · Through Nov 29
Bread + Puppet: The Upside Down World Circus
Theater for the New City · 8:00 PM
SantaCon: The Play
Theater for the New City · 8:00 PM
Staged Reading: Dostoevsky Reminiscences of Anna Dostoevsky
Theater for the New City · 7:00 PM
Bread + Puppet: Woyzeck
Theater for the New City · 8:00 PM
Bria Bacon + Annie MingHao Wang
Danspace Project · 7:30 PM
Juliette Mapp + Vicky Shick
Danspace Project · 7:30 PM
DraftWork: Iliana Penichet-Ramírez + Joel Watson
Danspace Project · 3:00 PM
Fragment Fifteen
Theater for the New City · Through Jan 10
The Grief Eater Near North Bender
New York Theatre Workshop · Through Mar 21
Chain Reaction
Performance Space New York · Through Feb 6
Are the Bennet Girls OK?
The Public Theater · Through Feb 28
Welcome Table
The Public Theater · Through Mar 14
PERFORMANCE GIRL NEW YORK
Performance Space New York · Through Mar 12
Montaña de Raiz
Performance Space New York · Through Mar 12
Blood Be Sweet
New York Theatre Workshop · Through May 30
Dark Fringe
Performance Space New York · Through Jun 1
Symara Sarai Developmental Residency
Performance Space New York · Through May 15
EMOTES
Performance Space New York · Through Jun 27
On now: exhibits and runs
Close by, in Lower East Side, Chelsea, Greenwich Village
Slither
Metrograph
WILL DEMPSEY: Carry The Weight Tour
Mercury Lounge
Happy Thotsgiving
The PIT (People's Improv Theater)
Ladies Stand-Up! (Men Sit Down) Open Mic
The Fishbowl
Carlos Martiel: El Peso de la Palabra
The Kitchen
School Pictures
Cherry Lane Theatre
Reflections in Music: Time Remembered
Greenwich House
threeASFOUR: FULL CIRCLE Q&A
Film Forum
Eggy: The Final Tour (of 2026)
Bowery Ballroom
The State of Things
Metrograph
Sandbox Story 5
The Fishbowl
The Red Party: The New York Goth & Post-Punk Dance Party!
Mercury LoungePlaces in East Village
- Theater for the New CityTheater · 16 coming up
- Performance Space New YorkPerformance space · 15 coming up
- Anthology Film ArchivesCinema · 14 coming up
- St. Marks Comedy ClubComedy club · 12 coming up
- KGB BarBar and reading series · 11 coming up
- The Bowery Electric (Bowery Palace)Music venue · 11 coming up
- The Poetry ProjectReading series · 6 coming up
- Danspace ProjectDance venue · 4 coming up
- New York Theatre WorkshopTheater · 3 coming up
- The Public Theater3 coming up
- La MaMaTheater · 2 coming up
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