The annual Dream Up Festival at Theater for the New City runs from Sundays, August 23 to September 13 under the direction of Crystal Field, and curated by TNC Literary Manager, Michael Scott-Price. This year’s lineup includes 23 productions comprising 18 world premieres, one special engagement, one workshop and three shows with previous production histories.
The festival presents new work by emerging and established artists, with an emphasis on experimental and nontraditional performance, and which explores unconventional approaches to theater and performance. This year’s festival will also contain, as associated events, two play readings from TNC’s New City, New Blood Reading Series, a monthly staged reading program that showcases new plays in early development.
For Dream Up Festival schedule and tickets, visit dreamupfestival.org. For additional information, call the TNC box office at 212-254-1109.
Theater for the New City is located at 155 First Avenue at East 10th Street in Manhattan.
