The hallowed halls of academia have long captured the imaginations of writers. With their exclusivity, insularity, and at times cultish devotion to knowledge, they lend themselves to richly drawn atmospheres of darkness and mystery and incisive explorations of access, adolescence, and power. In Naomi Novik’s Scholomance series, magically...
About the Event: After a critically-acclaimed run last spring, Playwrights Horizons presents Rheology! Written and directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury (2024 Obie winner and Pulitzer finalist), the piece features both Misha and an Obie Award-winning performance from his physicist mother, Bulbul Chakraborty. This performance will...
Globally, political and cultural forces are aligning to narrowly define national identities. Surging book bans, the outlawing of languages, the erasure of histories from official records, and the censorship of words increasingly limit who belongs and delineate who is other. Literature subverts that. For the...
Join guest teaching artist Mia Sanchez for a mixed-media and painting workshop inspired by Identity, Culture, and Community: Stories from the Collection of the Jewish Museum. Due to limited capacity, ASL students will not be admitted to the program and no voice interpretation will be provided. ...
After a critically-acclaimed run last spring, Playwrights Horizons presents Rheology! Written and directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury (2024 Obie winner and Pulitzer finalist), the piece features both Misha and an Obie Award-winning performance from his physicist mother, Bulbul Chakraborty. Synopsis: In Rheology, Shayok Misha Chowdhury...
Families in the ASL community with kids ages 5-12 are invited to explore archaeology through a hands-on dig and art making. Voice interpretation will be provided. Due to limited capacity, the space is reserved for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, CODA and family members. If you are...
The works of Brooklyn-born author and historian Howard Zinn (1922–2010), particularly the classic bestsellers A People's History of the United States and Voices of a People’s History of the United States, continue to shine a light on the extraordinary history of those engaged in struggles for freedom and...
ASL Family Programs: Paul Klee: Other Possible Worlds For Deaf, Hard of Hearing, CODA and Family members Families in the ASL community with kids ages 5-12 are invited to explore Paul Klee: Other Possible Worlds through a tour and art making. Voice interpretation will be provided. Due...
Participants in the ASL community are invited to explore the exhibition Paul Klee: Other Possible Worlds through a tour led by a Deaf educator. Please join us from 3:30 – 4 pm for light refreshments. Paul Klee: Other Possible Worlds marks the first American museum exhibition to focus...