Kate H.
9/25/2020
I never knew how much I missed the physicality of art until I came here during covid. They have done such a great job creating a safe space and ensuring people are healthy and respectful. They...
The Cell Theatre
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338 W 23rd St
New York, NY 10011
The Cell Theatre, nestled in the heart of New York, NY, is home to innovative performances that push artistic boundaries. Collaborating with Loading Dock Theatre and Nancy Manocherian, The Cell presents a thought-provoking synthpop musical by Leegrid Stevens, directed by Eric Paul Vitale.
Within its walls, audiences are transported into the world of "The Trojans," an original synth-wave musical where warehouse workers vividly reenact their high school glory days of the 1980s, drawing parallels to the mythic heroes of The Iliad. The production dives into the financial struggles faced by the workers, balancing youthful dreams with the harsh realities of adulthood.
Through this unique storytelling experience, The Cell Theatre explores themes of love, loyalty, and conflict, inviting viewers to reflect on the complexities of human relationships and societal structures. It serves as a platform for artistic expression and cultural introspection, offering a blend of entertainment and intellectual stimulation.
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4.59 reviews
Ivana T.
6/30/2019
This place is one of the things that makes NYC so great. Such a great surprise. We stumbled on a performance because beautiful music flowed through the open door. Great, intimate space. Terrific...
Monica T.
11/5/2013
Going to a performance here felt like stopping into somebody's living room. I love the intimacy of it along with just the gorgeous interior and location. Staff is very friendly and the ladies...
Louisa P.
7/6/2017
Lovely place with lovely people and lovely art! Great theater with a lot of heart. The entire staff is very helpful and the building is just stunning. A very homey feel from the moment you walk in!
Mae W.
12/9/2011
Last time I was at The Cell was for a one-man performance on Saturday, November 5th, 2011 -- -- and yet I am still getting invitations from people I met for the first time that evening, while...
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