Acting Events in New York

Check out happening acting events all around New York, NY

The Outsiders

 Fri, 15 May Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Chicago

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Ambassador Theatre

The Great Gatsby

 Fri, 03 Jul at 01:00 pm Broadway Theatre

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at Lyric Theatre New York

 Tue, 12 May at 07:00 pm Lyric Theatre New York

The Book Of Mormon at Eugene ONeill Theatre

 Tue, 20 Jan Eugene ONeill Theatre

Jamie Allan's Amaze

 Fri, 15 May New World Stages - Stage 5

CATS: The Jellicle Ball

 Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm Broadhurst Theatre

Chicago - The Musical

 Mon, 01 Jun Ambassador Theatre-NY

Laverne Cox

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm Kaufman Music Center USD 51

Joe Turner's Come and Gone

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Ethel Barrymore Theatre

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

 Thu, 03 Sep at 07:30 pm Longacre Theatre

The Rocky Horror Show

 Tue, 07 Apr Studio 54 EUR 22

Hayden Panettiere celebrates THIS IS ME at B&N Union Square

 Tue, 19 May at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble USD 36 to 44

The 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards at Town Hall New York

 Sun, 17 May at 07:30 pm Town Hall New York

Two Strangers at Longacre Theatre

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Longacre Theatre

SUPER SÁBADO: Nuyorican Life

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm El Museo del Barrio Free

Heathers - The Musical at New World Stages - Stage 1

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm New World Stages - Stage 1

New Born

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre

Little Shop of Horrors - New York

 Fri, 15 May at 11:00 pm Westside Theatre Upstairs

Free New York City Acting Class

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am 305 W 38th St Free

Drama Desk Awards

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Town Hall Theatre - NY

Terrell Foster-James

 Sat, 23 May at 09:30 pm Groove Free

John Cameron Mitchell - New York

 Fri, 26 Jun at 11:00 pm The Town Hall - New York

Maybe Happy Ending

 Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Belasco Theatre

FIGHT BACK

 Mon, 04 May at 07:00 pm The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center USD 20

In-Person Cultural Arts Trip - "The Best of Broadway: Mostly Musicals"

 Tue, 19 May at 04:00 pm InterContinental Times Square, Various Broadway Theaters, Etc. Free

THIS IS NYC: The Link Up

 Fri, 03 Jul at 06:00 pm THE ROSE NYC USD 45

HSA Theatre presents In The Heights (May performances)

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Harlem School of the Arts at The Herb Alpert Center USD 18 to 29

A Night of Chekhov

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Actors Temple Theater Association Free

Library for the Performing Arts Teen Theater Ensemble Final Presentation

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm New York Public Library for the Performing Arts -Bruno Walter Auditorium Free

Elana Bunnz Thursday 5.21.26 @ Sapphire TSQ

 Thu, 21 May at 11:00 pm Sapphire Times Square NYC Gentlemen's Club USD 0 to 23

K!nky Improv: Fantasy Building & Roleplay

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Near Union Square, Address in email confirmation additional info section USD 34 to 87

Five Sessions (A War in Therapy) by Jaime Estades

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm Chain Theatre USD 39

Maurine Watkins' Chicago

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm The Players USD 55

Sonya Walger + Vanessa Chan: Wifehouse

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Strand Book Store USD 14 to 24

August Wilson's Joe Turner Come and Gone on Broadway Bus Trip to NYC!

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 am Barrymore Theatre USD 258

Honoring Memorial Day: Exit12's Stories of War

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Intrepid Museum Free

New York City W.A.D. Original Plays

 Sat, 30 May at 06:30 pm Actors Equity Building USD 34

Acting Heightened Text: The Basics - With Catherine Weidner

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm The Drama Book Shop Free

NYC Creatives Mixer | Musicians, Models, Actors & Visual Artists

 Tue, 26 May at 06:00 pm The Lobby Bar & Garden USD 13 to 19

Movie Night in NYC featuring “Under the Lights” Advance Screening

 Sun, 07 Jun at 03:00 pm Helen Mills Event Space and Theater USD 34

The Needless Burden of Conscience

 Thu, 04 Jun at 08:00 pm Theater For the New City USD 20

Miss Robusta's Reel to Real: From Film to Footlights

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm The Stonewall Inn

The Taming of the Shrew

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm The Club at La MaMa

Master Class with Jessica Polsky & Robert Russell

Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Studios 353

PLAY- La Habría Amado Tanto (spanish)

 Sun, 17 May at 05:00 pm Producers Club Theaters Free

Flawed Choir by Slava Stepnov

 Wed, 20 May at 08:00 pm IATI Theater USD 60

Go Down, Moses (World Premiere)

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm A.R.T./New York Theatres USD 0 to 45

NYIFF 2026-Shorts A

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm Theatre 2, Village East by Angelika USD 20

NYIFF 2026 - Vimukt (In Search of the Sky) and Aasmani

 Sun, 31 May at 02:15 pm Theatre 3, Village East by Angelika USD 20

Media & Entertainment Industry Networking Event at The Rose, Free Admission

 Sat, 23 May at 08:30 pm The Rose Free

Monster Mash

 Sun, 17 May at 07:00 pm Secret Room NYC

Summer Opera Extravaganza

 Tue, 30 Jun at 07:30 pm Saint John’s in the Village USD 25

Faits Divers. 9 Films from France, 1979-1994

 Sun, 24 May at 08:00 pm Le Petit Versailles Garden Free

Maybe Happy Ending

 Tue, 01 Sep at 07:00 pm Belasco Theatre

Let's Be Honest

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:00 pm Chelsea Table & Stage USD 23 to 29

New York City, Greenwich Village Murder Mystery: Solve the case!

 Mon, 01 Jun at 12:00 am 20 Washington Square N USD 10

New Born at Minetta Lane Theatre

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Minetta Lane Theatre

What Happened Was at Minetta Lane Theatre

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm Minetta Lane Theatre

NYC Premiere of Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie w/ Skweezy Live!

 Thu, 13 Aug at 07:15 pm AMC Kips Bay 15 USD 30

BATHHOUSE SPECIAL CLASS: PARATHEATER AND PHYSICAL ACTION

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Abrons Arts Center Free

The East Broadway Players Club Presents New Musical : Story Of A Dancer

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm 93 Canal St USD 28

Flagship - Children's Theatre Storytelling Performance

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm Hans Christian Andersen Monument Free

NYIFF 2026 - Special Pre-festival Screening - Sholay

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Theatre 1, Village East by Angelika USD 55 to 162

The East Broadway Players Club Presents New Musical : Story Of A Dancer

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm 93 Canal St USD 28

Magic In The Middle: One Woman Show by Brittany Barker-Waweru

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm 144 Bleecker St USD 0 to 39

IRT Theater & Parabasis Presents R IS FOR WRITER

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm IRT Theater USD 25

Los Mellizos

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 USD 39 to 535

Beyond the Door

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Royal Family Productions USD 55

NYIFF2026 - Opening Night Film - BAFTA winner Boong

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Theatre 1, Village East by Angelika USD 55 to 162

Becky Shaw Broadway Outing

 Tue, 09 Jun at 05:00 pm The Hayes Theater USD 107

Conversation with Joan Chen: Memory, Identity, Cinema, and Beyond

 Fri, 29 May at 05:30 pm China Institute of America USD 0 to 15

August Wilson's Ground 2026

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:30 pm John A. Paulson Center USD 0 to 82

German Movie Nights: Babystar

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Goethe-Institut New York Free

Intro to Screenwriting: 1-Hour Workshop for Beginners

 Mon, 18 May at 06:00 pm Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance USD 20

Culminating Performance of Born Dancing's Work-Based Learning Program

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm The Flea Theater Free

5/17 The Clown Symposium mic.

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm Baker Falls Free

Oh, Mary! at Lyceum Theatre - NY

 Thu, 09 Jul Lyceum Theatre - NY

NYIFF 2026-Baksho Bondi (Shadowbox) and Razaa (Short)

 Sat, 30 May at 09:15 pm Theatre 3, Village East by Angelika USD 20

Ancestral Medicine Tasting

 Wed, 20 May at 06:30 pm 117 Crosby St USD 18

Launch Event | Casting April by WENDY LU

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm Books of Wonder Free

WHO IS THE BEST ACTOR IN NYC JUNE 1, 2026 FIGHT CLUB MEETS BROADWAY

 Mon, 01 Jun at 05:00 pm Baker Falls USD 4 to 10

ONE ACTING CLASS FOR FILM AND TV $20.00 - LIVE IN-PERSON (Normally $125)

 Tue, 03 Mar 137 W 25th St USD 23

Your Body Moves in Marvelous Ways: Movement Experience & Workshop

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York USD 0 to 34

LGBTQ+ Filmmakers & Actors Networking Event

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm VERS — queer bar, cocktails, snacks, and events USD 0 to 5

Plays Out Loud! Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm Rough Draft Free

Much Ado About Nothing, A Pop Up Shakespeare Event

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm El Barrio's Artspace PS109 Free

NYIFF2026 - Closing Night Film -Tighee

 Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm Theatre 1, Village East by Angelika USD 55 to 322

UNSEEN

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm The Actors Theatre Workshop USD 18

Times Square Improv Comedy Discount Tickets

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:45 pm Broadway Comedy Club USD 10

THE NAKED WOMAN presented by PM Theater

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm Theatre 154 USD 65 to 319

Start Acting on TV! Break Into Hollywood LIVE Event in NYC!

 Sun, 31 May at 01:00 pm Ripley- Grier Casting Studios USD 30

The East Broadway Players Club Presents : Story Of A Dancer *Matinee

 Sun, 24 May at 01:00 pm 93 Canal St USD 28

Death Becomes Her at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

 Fri, 01 May Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

The Play That Goes Wrong

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm New World Stages: Stage 4

Memoirs From the Psyche of the Subjugated

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm 309 W 123rd St USD 9

The Last Days of Downtown

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Center For Theatre Research USD 20 to 75

June Open Mic Night of Theatre, Song, Ideas, and Current Events

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm The Actors Theatre Workshop USD 0 to 50

Jupiter Invincible & Harriet Tubman

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Stella Adler Studio of Acting USD 5 to 10

A Night of Chekhov

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Actors Temple Theater