Axis Theatre stages the world premiere of The Vast Machine Oct. 8, artistic director Randy Sharp’s play inspired by the award-winning book “The Slave Ship: A Human History,” by Marcus Rediker. The author has been an adviser to Sharp during the development of the new work. In The Vast Machine, a slave ship faces peril, and the (more…)

Awarded the world record for the longest running, one man, Off-Broadway magic show! The Quantum Eye is Sam Eaton’s entertaining and fascinating exploration of mentalism, magic, perception and deception, where extraordinary ability and humor blend with the audience to make for a different performance every time. Join Sam on a journey past the limits of (more…)

4 INSANELY TALENTED ACTORS, 150 ROLES 100 BREAKNECK MINUTES OF SHEER THEATRICAL FUN FOR EVERYONE FROM AGES 9 TO 99 “The two-time Tony® Award-winning “39 Steps” is a comedic spoof of the classic 1935 film, with only 4 “insanely talented” actors portraying more than 150 characters, sometimes changing roles in the blink of an eye. (more…)

4 INSANELY TALENTED ACTORS, 150 ROLES 100 BREAKNECK MINUTES OF SHEER THEATRICAL FUN FOR EVERYONE FROM AGES 9 TO 99 “The two-time Tony® Award-winning “39 Steps” is a comedic spoof of the classic 1935 film, with only 4 “insanely talented” actors portraying more than 150 characters, sometimes changing roles in the blink of an eye. (more…)

The Eugene and Emily Grant Opening Concert Jaime Laredo, conducting Sharon Robinson, cello Christopher Theofanidis, composer Theofanidis: Dreamtime Ancestors (NY Premiere*) Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1 Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 Read the program notes (pdf) To open our 33rd season and Jaime Laredo’s second as Principal Conductor, we’ve invited Sharon Robinson, who with husband Laredo (more…)