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Birds of a Feather Play
Out of the Box Theatre Company Presents Birds of a Feather – two one act plays at the Bernie Wohl Center, in partnership with the Community Arts Program!
“Trifles,” by Susan Glaspell, is a revered early feminist play telling its story with mystery and suspense, while “The Greenhouse” is a brand new play by award-winning playwright Robert Karmon, using surreal and comic elements, both depicting difficult issues between men and women.
Wed. – Sat., Nov. 6-9 at 7:30pm; Sat. & Sun., Nov. 9-10 at 3pm
To claim your FREE senior tickets for any of the showings, please phone in your request to the Community Arts Team at 212-799-9400 x. 4405 or 4410. We will have 5 spots available for each performance.
“The Art of Belonging” Gallery at BWC
A new exhibition by Reginald Rousseau, the Haiti-born and Harlem-raised contemporary folkloric artist.
The Community Arts Program invite you to a view this inspiring collection of contemporary artworks through November to January. Walk-ins are only accepted during the dates and time listed below. *The Artist will be present in the Gallery.
- Fri. Nov 8th from 12:00 – 3:00 PM
- Sat. Nov 9th from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM*
- Tues. Nov 12th from 12:00 – 3:00 PM
- Thurs. Nov 14th from 2:00 – 5:00 PM*
- Sat. Nov 16th from 12:00 – 3:00 PM*
- Thurs. Nov 21st from 4:00 – 7:00 PM
- Thurs. Dec 5th from 4:00 –7:00 PM*
- Thurs. Dec 12th from 3:00 – 7:00 PM
- Thurs. Dec 19th from 4:00 – 7:00 PM*
- Tues. Jan 7th from 12:00 – 3:00 PM
- Thurs. Jan 9th from 4:00 – 7:00 PM*