2016/17 Season

In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave uprising that shook the conscience of the nation. Nat Turner in Jerusalem examines the power of an individual's resolute convictions and their seismic reverberations through time.

NYTW Usual Suspect Sam Gold returns to NYTW to direct David Oyelowo in the title role and Daniel Craig as ‘Iago’ in William Shakespeare’s Othello.

Actor-illusionist-inventor Geoff Sobelle’s “virtuosic” NY Times Critics Pick The Object Lesson comes to NYTW for a limited engagement.

In a two-part theatrical event, director Ed Sylvanus Iskandar brings to life the singularly poetic world of playwright Mfoniso Udofia’s Sojourners and Her Portmanteau. Performed in repertory, these two chapters of Udofia's sweeping, nine-part saga, The Ufot Cycle, chronicle the triumphs and losses of the tenacious matriarch of a Nigerian family.