Theater for the New City presents a new play about facing life's difficulties—from the absurd to the unbearable—without resorting to violence or abusing your power. Based on stories by Polish-Israeli author Etgar Keret. More…
'I can’t do it like this!' protests the writer Eitan Katzen to the bearded man, the survey taker, and the pizza delivery woman who have all come knocking at his door. Brandishing weapons, they make the stakes clear: a story or your life! So the writer held hostage by these three strange muses begins to weave his tales, played out onstage by the same characters that are his captors. 'Suddenly, A Knock at the Door' is a celebration of storytelling and the magic of art.