18 new works in a variety of genres, promoting diversity in theater by showcasing urban theatrical expression.
Annual festival celebrating new American theatre that echoes the true spirit of urban life and speaks to a whole new generation whose lives defy categorizing along conventional lines. This festival includes works such as an interpretive dance piece about what it feels like to wake up in the city that never sleeps and strive to be a part of it, 2 couples struggling through the blackout of 2003 with racial and class tensions flaring, the bloody story about the birth of the comic book hero Superman, a closer look at the 1920's St Valentine's Day Massacre through the eyes of Colombian immigrants, and so much more.