Performance Space New York
Arts & Culture · New York, NY
About
The crowd here leans experimental and unfussy, the kind of people who follow avant-garde theater and don't mind tracking down shows in temporary spaces. Performance Space New York has been a fixture of the East Village avant-garde since 1980, originally operating as PS122. It's a multi-disciplinary arts center that presents new work from diverse cultural perspectives. Right now, it's in renovation, so performances happen at various venues around the city.
Check their website for the current season's lineup. Regulars know to book early for the more talked-about shows. You'll find budget-friendly ticket prices, which keeps the audience eclectic and engaged.
Features
- ✓Founded in 1980 as PS122
- ✓Programming across theater, dance, and performance
- ✓Budget-friendly ticket prices
Practical
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Performance Space New York currently open? +
The venue is under renovation, but performances are happening at various locations throughout the city. Check their website for the current schedule.
What kind of shows does Performance Space New York present? +
It's a multi-disciplinary arts center focused on new and experimental work in theater, dance, and performance from diverse cultural perspectives.
Are tickets affordable? +
Yes, the venue is tagged as budget-friendly, so you can expect reasonably priced tickets.
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