News Archive

We welcome you to look through our archive of New Brooklyn Theatre news from around the world.

Date Press Article Title

7/30/2015 The Brooklyn Paper ‘Sound of Violence: Anti-lynching play uses audio footage of Eric Garner’

6/1/2015 Broadway World ‘Summer Stages: BWW’s Amazing Theatre Picks’

5/24/2015 The Real Deal ‘Theatrical group in talks to preserve Slave Theater’

5/22/2015 Harper’s Magazine ‘Uprooted’

5/22/2015 The Observer ‘A New Theater Company Looks for a Home in Bed-Stuy’s Slave Theater’

5/22/2015 Alyssa Pelish ‘A Turkish Cherry Garden’

2/13/2015 The Manny Faces Show ‘JD Williams, the New Brooklyn Theatre, Tenuto.fm & Platformz on the Manny…’

8/23/2014 Today’s Zaman ‘New Brooklyn Theater highlights fate of Yedikule gardens’

7/4/2014 The New York Times ‘New Brooklyn Theater Casts Audience in Crucial Role’

6/13/2014 Public News Service ‘Take the Play to the People: About Water and Community’

6/11/2014 West Virginia Gazette ‘Brooklyn theater company adapts classic play to address W.Va. water crisis’

6/4/2014 West Virginia Pub. Broadcasting ‘Water Crisis Brings Theater Event to Charleston’

5/1/2014 BKLYNR ‘A Close Call, and Then a Curtain Call’

3/10/2014 DNAinfo ‘Theater Company Becomes a Prominent Voice for InterFaith Hospital’

2/7/2014 The Wall Street Journal ‘In Hospital, Treatment Takes Center Stage’

2/7/2014 The Huffington Post ‘‘The Death of Bessie Smith’ in a Brooklyn Hospital Speaks to Limited Health…’

2/6/2014 Playbill ‘A Play is Set in a Hospital, in Two Ways’

1/24/2014 VICE ‘Resurrecting Bed-Stuy Through ‘The Death of Bessie Smith’’

1/15/2014 New York Theater ‘Can Edward Albee Save Brooklyn’s Interfaith hospital? (Can theater change…'

1/14/2014 The Brooklyn Bugle ‘Albee Play Sheds Light on Brooklyn’s Hospital Crisis in New Brooklyn Theater’s…’

1/14/214 The Brooklyn Reader ‘What Bessie Smith’s Death Means for Brooklyn’

1/8/2014 Playbill ‘Site-Specific Revival of Edward Albee’s ‘Death of Bessie Smith’ Explores Plight..’

2/7/2013 Brokelyn ‘Not Playing Around: A Guide to Brooklyn’s Theater Scene’

9/28/2012 Playbill ‘New Brooklyn Theater Raises Funds to Purchase Brooklyn’s Slave Theater…'

9/10/2012 ABC News ‘Group Looks to Revitalize Historic Brooklyn Theater’

9/7/2012 Brooklyn Daily Eagle ‘Slave Theater anchors district near Barclays’

8/24/2012 The Brooklyn Paper ‘Save the Slave! Arts group wants to revive famous Bed-Stuy theater’

8/19/2012 Crain’s New York ‘Another opening’

8/9/2012 Broadway World ‘New Brooklyn Theater Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Restore Slave Theater’

8/9/2012 Brownstoner ‘Nonprofit Turns to Kickstarter to Buy Slave Theater’