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New York City is constantly changing. Starting in 2026, the MetroCard will no longer be available for New York City residents. Produced by: Nika Berezutski, Piper Lacy, Ewan McDougall, Sophia Medley, Bainer Sweeny, Summer Zhao
The Yellow Wallpaper , by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, was first published in New England Magazine in 1891, and was rediscovered in the era of Second Wave feminism along with Gilman’s other works. It has come to be considered a landmark in feminist fiction. Its themes of confinement, betrayal and mental anguish lend themselves to dramatic interpretation, and this program features a performance by…
Gridlocked is an immersive audio piece exploring the relationship between cars and urban life in New York City. Created as a soundwalk—an audio experience meant to be heard while walking—it uses field recordings and narration to examine the impact of vehicle congestion. As congestion pricing dominates local headlines, producer Caroline Capuano investigates how many cars enter Manhattan, their…
Since 2007 the African Burial Ground has served as a reminder of the suffering of slaves. Located in the financial district in Manhattan, New York, it is a memorial to those who lost their lives because of slavery. Produced by: Juliana Krogsman
Roaratorio is an acoustic experimental production created by the composer John Cage in 1979 for West German Radio. Cage, whose complex and challenging music often seemed chaotic, was actually a meticulous designer of his compositions, and this lush work is a good example of his mode of operation. As part of the class Radio/Audio Masterworks , which explores significant productions through a…
Cast: Isabel Guastella, Elena Hollenbeak, Sophia Longmuir, Atticus Malloy, Jean-Luc Montaudy Band: Nicolas Bond, Deniz Oszan, Lio Spinelli Co-Director and producer: Maddy Burger
The New School’s student-lead film festival, the New Screen Fest, is back for its third annual run. Diverse, creative films from a multitude of genres will be on display on Saturday May 10th at the DCTV Firehouse Cinema. Under the guidance of screen studies professor Nathan Fitch, students work to organize all aspects of such an event, from choosing the films being played to obtaining sponsorships…
The Lang Theater Production for Spring 2025 will be a staging of La Cocina , written by Tony Meneses and directed by Danica Selem. A contemporary adaptation of the 1960's play The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker, La Cocina takes a deeper look at the dynamics of a kitchen in New York City and working class life. It will be performed at Mabou Mines from May 1st to 4th. Produced by Taz Ahmad Zamri and Izzy…
Step into the world of The New School’s Comedy Club, Mother Figure, where creativity and laughter take center stage. This audio piece explores the vibrant community of aspiring comedians, their deep connection to New York's historic comedy scene, and highlights their upcoming events. Discover how these students are shaping the future of comedy.
The Edges of Ailey exhibition at The Whitney Museum celebrates the life and work of choreographer and activist Alvin Ailey, whose revolutionary artistry reshaped American dance and culture. Featuring over 80 artists, the exhibit weaves together archival materials, photographs, visual art, and live performances to explore themes of Black spiritualism, southern influences, and the impact of Ailey’s…