neighborhood playhouse

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Geffen Playhouse Artistic Director Tarell Alvin McCraney aims to deliver ‘world-class theater at your friendly neighborhood playhouse.’

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

It has been 100 years since the Henry Street Settlement on the Lower East Side opened its neighborhood playhouse, a little theater that became a home to Martha Graham, John Cage and Alwin Nikolais.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2015