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Metropolitan's 31st Season
October 2022 - June 2023

AWAKENING


3 Mainstage Plays
Concerts and Special Events




Metropolitan is the Obie Award winning theater
"helping us see, theatrically, where we’ve been and where we are."

FALL 2022
The Sea Lady
by Neith Boyce
October 2022

Our popular online reading comes to the real-life stage.
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells,
a mermaid comes to Victorian England in search of a soul,
and the soul-searching begins.

There are better dreams...


It's A
Wonderful Life
December 2022

The annual participatory reading of Frank Capra's sentimental classic.
Everyone takes a role; the more, the Mary-er.
This year, online.

Love Letters from the Cold War
by Joseph Ryan
December 2022

The stories behind the story of Khrushchev and Kennedy
on the brink of the end of the world
told through their personal letters

SPRING 2023
She's Got Harlem on Her Mind
by Eulalie Spence

February 2023


In “Hot Stuff,” “The Starter,” and “The Hunch,”
the groundbreaking writer of the Harlem Renaissance
explores acts of love and loathing, selfishness and selflessness,
finding the stunning discoveries of everyday life in the 1920s. 
Vietnam Through My Lens
March-April 2023
A one-man play following Stu Richel's journey
as a combat journalist and photographer
through his journey in Vietnam and beyond

East Side Stories, Close Up
The Alphabet City Stories

May-June 2023

All New Solo Performances
based on interviews with Metropolitan's neighbors
Schedule subject to change. Metropolitan reserves the right to substitute alternate productions and to change performance dates as needed for any scheduled programs.