Arclight Theatre
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The Arclight Theatre, located at 152 West 71st Street, between Broadway
Broadway (New York City)
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 & Columbus Avenue
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s.The theater has a seating capacity of 99 seats and is located on the lower level of The Church of the Blessed Sacrament, down one flight of stairs.

Past productions

  • The Director
    The Director (play)
    The Director is a theatrical play by Nancy Hasty that debuted in 2000 at the Arclight Theatre. It ran from February 15 to July 1, 2000.-Plot:Peter, a highly demanding with borderline personality who believes is creating Avante-garde theatre...

    - (Feb 15 - Jul 1, 2000)
  • Bobbi Boland
    Bobbi Boland
    Bobbi Boland is a play by Nancy Hasty which premiered at the Off-Broadway Arclight Theatre in New York City, New York. It ran from March 1 to July 10, 2001.-Plot:...

    - (Mar 1 - Jul 10, 2001)
  • Goodtime Charley
    Goodtime Charley
    Goodtime Charley is a musical with a book by Sidney Michaels, music by Larry Grossman, and lyrics by Hal Hackady.A humorous take on actual historical events, it focuses on the Dauphin of France, who evolves from a hedonistic young man enamored of women in general into a regal king while Joan...

    - (Sep 6 - 22, 2001)
  • A Child's Christmas in Wales
    A Child's Christmas in Wales
    A Child's Christmas in Wales is a prose work by the Welsh writer Dylan Thomas. Originally emerging from a piece written for radio, the poem was recorded by Thomas in 1952. The story is an anecdotal retelling of a Christmas from the view of a young child and is a romanticised version of Christmases...

    (Willow Cabin Theatre Company) - Dec 13 - 23, 2001
  • As It Is In Heaven
    As It Is In Heaven (play)
    As It Is In Heaven is a play by actor/director Beth Lincks, under the pen name Arlene Hutton. It premiered at 78th Street Theater Lab, followed by a performance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and making its way to the Off-Broadway Arclight Theatre in New York City, New York, where it ran from...

    - (Jan 11 - Feb 5, 2002)
  • Homecoming
    Homecoming (play)
    Homecoming is an Off-broadway one-person show by Lauren Weedman that originally premiered at Westside Theatre on September 10, 2001. Following the September 11 attacks, Weedman announced that the show would be postponed till January 21, 2002, but the venue would change to the Arclight...

    - (Jan 21 - Apr 21, 2002)
  • The Concept - (May 22 - Jun 9, 2002)
  • Big Al
    Big Al (play)
    Big Al is an Off-Broadway play by Brian Goluboff that went up at the Arclight Theatre. It was originally a 1991 play that premiered at the Ensemble Studio Theatre's marathon, then 1992 at the American Jewish Theatre, and in 1993 it was a 24 minute film on Showtime...

     - (Nov 12 - 20, 2002)
  • Wit & Wisdom
    Wit & Wisdom
    Wit & Wisdom is a play conceived and put together by Vivian Gornick and Nora Eisenberg and done by the Colleagues Theatre Company which premiered at the Off-Broadway Arclight Theatre in New York City, New York. It ran from March 5 to March 30, 2003.-Plot:...

     - (Mar 5 - 30, 2003)
  • Let's Fall in Love - (Jun 1 - 9, 2003)
  • The Donut Shop - (Aug 18 - 22, 2003)
  • The Julian Chagrin Show - (Oct 9 - 25, 2003)
  • Toast Triple Play - (Mar 4 - 21, 2004)
  • The Taming of the Shrew
    The Taming of the Shrew
    The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1591.The play begins with a framing device, often referred to as the Induction, in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself...

     - (May 13 - 23, 2004)
  • Wild Mushrooms - (Jun 12 - 30, 2004)
  • The Women Who Served - (Oct 8 - 31, 2004)
  • The Seagull 2288 - (Nov 5 - 21, 2004)
  • El Salvador - (Feb 2 - 12, 2005)
  • Impossible Marriage - (Mar 3 - 12, 2005)
  • The Brighter Side of Alzheimer's - (Mar 17 - 19, 2005)
  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona
    The Two Gentlemen of Verona
    The Two Gentlemen of Verona is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1590 or 1591. It is considered by some to be Shakespeare's first play, and is often seen as his first tentative steps in laying out some of the themes and tropes with which he would later deal in more...

     - (Apr 7 - 17, 2005)
  • Lilia! - (Apr 23 - May 17, 2005)
  • Clurman the Play - (Apr 24 - May 21, 2005)
  • Do Not Go Gentle - (Apr 25 - Jun 13, 2005)
  • Days Without End - (May 29, 2005)
  • Richard and Anne - (Jun 2 - 19, 2005)
  • Zastrozzi
    Zastrozzi
    Zastrozzi: A Romance is a Gothic novel by Percy Bysshe Shelley first published in 1810 in London by George Wilkie and John Robinson anonymously, with only the initials of the author's name, as "by P.B.S."...

     - (Oct 7 - 23, 2005)
  • Jack and the Beanstalk - (Dec 9 - 18, 2005)
  • Apartment 3A - (Jan 23 - Feb 11, 2006)
  • Nora - (Feb 23 - Mar 12, 2006)
  • Freak Winds - (Mar 28 - Apr 22, 2006)
  • Jitter - (Jun 15 - Jul 1, 2006)
  • Machiavelli - (Sep 24 - Nov 5, 2006)

  • The Germans in Paris - (Jan 5 - 27, 2007)
  • Uncle - (Feb 10 - Mar 4, 2007)
  • La Magnani - (Mar 29 - Apr 29, 2007)
  • If Truth Be Known - (Jun 4 - 24, 2007)
  • The Boycott - (Oct 24 - Nov 18, 2007)
  • The Puppetmaster of Lodz - (Dec 3 - 23, 2007)
  • The Crucible
    The Crucible
    The Crucible is a 1952 play by the American playwright Arthur Miller. It is a dramatization of the Salem witch trials that took place in the Province of Massachusetts Bay during 1692 and 1693. Miller wrote the play as an allegory of McCarthyism, when the US government blacklisted accused communists...

    - (Feb 9 - Mar 2, 2008)
  • Echo Lake - (Mar 6 - 16, 2008)
  • My Dead Mother is Funnier Than You - (Apr 3 - 13, 2008)
  • The Set Up - (Apr 30 - May 22, 2008)
  • Four Women and a Waitress - (Jun 11 - 22, 2008)
  • Titus Andronicus - (Aug 1 - 17, 2008)
  • Lamppost Reunion - (Nov 7 - 30, 2008)
  • Aladdin (musical) - (Dec 5 - 21, 2008)
  • Happy New Year, Lady Lou! - (Dec 27 - 28, 2008)
  • To Whom It May Concern - (Mar 26 - Apr 19, 2009)
  • The Oath - (Apr 23 - May 10, 2009)
  • Black Man Rising - (Jul 22 - Aug 1, 2009)
  • 4 Variations of Mee - (Oct 18, 2009)
  • Acting Alone - (Nov 5 - 21, 2009)
  • The Emperor's New Clothes - (Dec 4 - 20, 2009)
  • Babel Tower - (Jan 16 - Feb 2, 2010)
  • Goodbye Cruel World - (Jan 17 - Feb 6, 2010)
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