DIRT by SOUR MILK (TRAFFIC, FEAST) is an interactive theatre experience where audiences rebuild New York after the East River vanishes—constructing an imagined neighborhood atop fifteen pounds of pudding.
What would’ve happened if real witches dropped in on the witch hunts? Comedy, we’re pretty sure. Summoned by the ghost of a witch hunt victim, real witches Mildred, Agnes & Suds arrive to rescue innocent Obediently Snead and serve up a little justice of their own. When challenged by The Pricks of Puritanical Piety Guild and Social Club, the real witches turn the tables on those who abuse their power to harm others out of ignorance and fear.
This four-person 60-minute comedy self-identifies as "The Crucible Meets Monty Python" and is headed over to The Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2026.
A looping fever dream in a house that keeps turning back into a wheatfield, "Scarecrow" is an experimental dance theater deathbed hallucination where mind and body stand in open confrontation—a quiet, disorienting psychodrama set in a 1950s interior-wheatfield where memories deteriorate, the unseen insists on being felt, and the body returns to its limits.
From Pakistan to NYC, a Muslim woman’s journey through love, labels, longing, and (potentially) getting laid on Valentine’s Day. Told with humor, heartbreak, and a bit of healing.
Two Long Lost Twins. One Haunted Apartment. What could go wrong?
A multimedia performance exploring immigration, antisemitism and escaping Communism, told from the perspective of a ten year-old girl immigrating from the Former Soviet Union. Blending story telling, projected video and live music.The Fifth Paragraph the line in the Soviet passports that identified Jews for the purpose of systemic discrimination. In writing, it is also the conclusive paragraph of a five-paragraph essay.
THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL is an adventure comedy about a group of teenagers who uncover an evil conspiracy at their local shopping mall and must fight their way – video game style – through Hollister, Hot Topic, Build-A-Bear, and more to save their beloved mall. An unapologetic love letter to nerd culture and food courts, THE MALL^3 is both a laugh-packed nostalgia fest and an earnest meditation on what it meant to grow up at the dawn of the digital age.
A raw performance transforming sound and silence into an act of remembrance and resistance.
Kae (an Afro-Chinese, closet-queer, comic book artist) reconciles different aspects of her identity by escaping into a fantasy world where demons—such as family trauma, colorism, and more—are easier to slay. When she embarks on a journey to find extended family abroad, the lines between fiction and reality fade irreversibly.
A pirate musical comedy where you're the hero. Whether you're in the theater or livestreaming from miles away, you get to suggest, vote, and shape the outcome of the story.
Mary visits her therapist Yvonne following the holidays. While the meeting of the two women may be commonplace, shit hits the fan in the last way one would expect.
When Ken and Sarah, two total strangers, are sent to Mars as part of a government “experience”, they decide to change their names and start their lives anew in space.
Live on-air when the rapture happens, evangelical host Phil Mitchell keeps broadcasting. Think Jim Bakker meets Joel Osteen with better sideburns a darkly comic solo show about divine rejection.
A playful, imaginative, and cheeky romp into the world of BDSM and how it was the catalyst for a healing journey.
STEPHEN MILLER MEETS THE PARENTS is a (very) darkly comic exploration of what might be driving those who don't seem to care about anyone other than themselves.
PLAN C is a darkly funny, time-collapsing caper of resistance, relationships, and rebellion. In 1620 Brussels, imperial postmistress Alexandrine Von Taxis moves more than mail through the empire’s hands during The Thirty Years’ War. In present-day West Virginia, Charley Gibson runs her family’s hardware store, where lockers conceal more than tools. As 17th-century espionage collides with a small-town network, PLAN C exposes how rebellion takes shape.
PLAN C flips between two eras to bring history and the present into dynamic conversation with movement, original music, and ensemble-driven storytelling. This nine-person ensemble uses Hook & Eye’s signature devising style, to bring to life a story that reflects the urgency of the present moment.
Invisible/Visible-"Telling It Like It Is- is a raw, fearless performance by ZCO/DANCEPROJECT confronting mental and physical disability, transforming vulnerability into strength, challenging perceptions, and proving setbacks become powerful comebacks.
Road House hits The Tank for three high-energy sketch shows! Join The Armory’s resident crew for one-night-only events packed with weird characters, wild premises, and who knows what else.
Honest, vulnerable, and full of soul, this play invites audiences into the moment when a dream, a community, and a young man’s identity are all in transition, and nothing is certain.
Experience the most poetic story of one New York City public school teacher’s miraculous and sometimes hilarious journey that will serve humanity as a simple but profound remedy for disconnection.
Three siblings reunite in their grandmother’s Lancaster, New York home. They hunker in her basement as she lies in hospice care upstairs. While in her basement, they discover an old card game called Scruples, unearth buried tensions, and ask looming questions. Robert Drive is an aching story about where we come from—and who we’re living for.
Face Tape is back for another year of the chaos, camp, and all out hilarity that you know and love!
If Thornton Wilder wrote ‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’, “ÉTUDE” brilliantly explores the question of eternal connection from award winning playwright Ashley Griffin.
A clown (Sevrin Willinder) needs the audience's help to deliver letters across time and space.
Falling is an uncomfortably sexy and hilariously vulnerable stumble through Aaron’s misadventures searching for love, lust, and life after disability.
In Scena! Emerging Directors Mentorship
April 22nd at 9:30PM | April 23rd at 9:30PM | April 25th at 3:00PM | April 26th at 3:00PM | April 30th at 7:00PM | May 2nd at 7:00PM | May 6th at 7:00PM | May 15th at 9:30PM
Kairos Italy Theater
A Cat in a Box is a darkly humorous solo play tracing one man’s fractured childhood and hard-won healing, exploring love, loss, survival, and the enduring possibility of hope.
Sex, Camp, Rock 'N Roll - A show that touches people, and then they touch themselves
‘Top Of The Pyramid’ is an adult dance competition festival by Malia Lam and Alex Schmidt hosted at The Tank Theater (312 W 36th St, New York, NY, 10018) on February 6th & 7th, 2026 at 7pm.
SERIALS is a late-night episodic play competition series. Each weekend of performances, five original, never-before-seen 10 minute works are rehearsed, teched, and fully staged, premiered live in front of our audience.
A producer’s meeting unravels when two visitors arrive with a script, a plan, and unclear intentions. JERRY is an absurd one-act absurd about nouveau fascism and moviemaking.
IMPACT is a raw, real, and unexpectedly funny exploration of how we come together as a family when it matters most.
Following their decision to divorce, Sam, a failed writer and Eileen, a genetic scientist are tasked with sorting out custody for Bumpo, a dog/human hybrid that they’ve been raising as a son.
Tears Upon Dust is a new play about Arcangela Tarabotti, dust (made of Skin and Salt), and a trans Disabled lacemaker named Early.
Join rogue wave for our mid season performance! Featuring works by Aryanna Allen, Caroline Alter, JG Luitje, and Catherine Messina, this performance will have a variety that all will enjoy!
A darkly funny one-act where a grad student’s research presentation on love unravels into obsession, blurring the line between study and breakdown in a sharp, chaotic dissection of modern romance.
Buddy thinks. Buddy ponders. Buddy wonders if he can write a happy ending for a tortured writer, a troubled housewife, and a tactless husband.
Paolina Weber tests staying present instead of performing visibility in Ghost Shower and I Will Listen To—hybrid works on queerness, Basquiat, lust, art-world memory, and listening as intimacy and erasure.
Come celebrate Turkish Music with these incredible musicians and vocalists!
A historical-ish new comedy about the literal lengths women must go to be recognized in their time!
First, there was Katie. Then, there was Little Katie. Little Katie is a show about little friends, big feelings, and the big little things we all need help with. Please do not leave.
In the wake of a store closure announcement, four athleisure retail employees must navigate the emotional burden of unemployment…and find hidden treasure.
What spirals when an absent father reaches out to his son over Instagram with no apologies, no remorse, and 20 years’ worth of unanswered questions? Written and performed by the son of a mother who tried, Savon Bartley tells a story about what boys become in the absence of men. It’s about the inheritance of silence, the ache of uncertainty, and the miracle of breaking the cycle. Written entirely in verse, Holes in the Shape of my Father is a poetic reckoning with manhood, memory, and what it means to grow up without a father.
Legendary is a solo musical that explores identity, belonging and transformation, leaping octaves and continents. We follow the Narrator, a queer asian immigrant living in the U.S., as they grapple with legacies: the ones they carry, and the ones they're building. Through circle singing and call and response, the audience helps sing the story into being. With each song, the Narrator shares a different chapter of their journey, and draw on an element of Chinese mythology, eventually finding their way towards the creation of a new myth. This is a vibrant, vulnerable and boundary-breaking piece of personal and collective healing.
From Edinburgh Fringe favorites Xhloe and Natasha comes a night of absurdist clown, stand up, and beating a dead horse. You've heard the one about the boy in the car crash? Something about his doctor and his mother? An hour of clown and comedy full of Xhloe and Natasha's signature style of physicality, fast pace, and absurdist humor, not weighed down by character, plot, or historical influence! If you love narrative, structure, and male dominated fields then you'll hate this show, but if a strange night of strange laughs is your thing, run, don't walk, just make sure to check your biases at the door.
Part play, part high-stakes game of emotional Russian Roulette, Out of Order puts Carl’s fate in the hands of a giant bowl of index cards. Each one tells him—and all of us—what to do next. No performance is ever the same.
Three works by Maleek Rae/amani meliyah, Lianah Sta. Ana, and Mitchell Ashe. BODYCOUNT, a visceral play set in a cruising park centering Black queer connection and reclamation; PERFORMING FILIPINA, a history-infused “kind-of musical” weaving folk song, memory, and identity; and THE SPAGHETTI VARIABLE, A clown show about memories and spaghetti.
CLOWN SHOW is a portrait of America as a… falling-apart clown show. Geoff Sobelle (FOOD, HOME, The Object Lesson) leads the charge of a small army of clowns with an original score played live on questionable instruments and often featuring the songs of Elvis Perkins. Happy Birthday America, you don’t look a day over … how old was Rome when she fell? Happy Birthday.
Three works by Sara Farrington, Ten Toes Theater Collective, and a TBA company: a solo multi-voice performance, a surreal sibling hunting fable, and a third piece to be announced soon.
Three works from The BKPK, Melissa Ingle & Sevrin Willinder, and 23.5° Tilt Theater Company featuring live-drawn performance, clowning, and puppetry.
The Get Together is a three-day festival of live performance showcasing the work of artists from The Tank and Producer Hub communities.
The Get Together will consist of excerpts, work-in-progress performances, full showings, networking, and a party. This goal of the event is to celebrate our artistic communities through an in person gathering and share highlights of the work created amongst us.
A Trojan Woman brings an ancient story into the heart of today’s headlines. Set in the aftermath of war, a woman and her child find themselves alone in a ruined city, echoing the sorrow and devastation of the women of Troy after the city’s fall to the Greeks in the Trojan War. The play follows her journey as she steps into the voices of ten different characters — each one telling a story of loss and survival. At its core, it’s a mother’s grief that shows the lasting cost of war.
John recreates The Battle of the Ruhr Pocket onstage as he talks about his life as a gay theatre performer.
From the legally degenerate minds behind Golem Owned a Tropical Smoothie, Ethan, Garrett, and the gang bring you GOLEM’S CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA!!! It’s hand-crafted, and almost a hundred years old!!
A comedian wrote an Aaron Sorkin court drama/Hallmark Christmas fever dream in less than a month...what could go wrong?
Special invite to preview a development presentation of Crash Landing A one woman show.
Synopsis: A night of celebration turns into a nightmare when an engine fails on flight 872.
A crack spreads through Plainview Tower. Neighbors argue, the walls crumble, and no one acts. Condominium turns collapse into comedy and exposes the cost of doing nothing.
