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Rooted in Washington Heights and Inwood, The People’s Theatre makes theatre with and for immigrant communities to build a more just and equitable world.

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25/26 Season

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DECEMBER

New Horizons Play Reading Festival

Playwrights Unit Culminating Event

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JANUARY

In the Bronx Brown Girls Can See Stars Too
by Amalia Oliva Rojas

Staged Reading of New Play

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FEBRUARY

Hogar(es): Places We Call Home

Community Production

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APRIL 17

SombraLuz
by Monserrat Mendez

Staged Reading of New Play

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MAY

We The People

Youth Theatre Festival

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JUNE 1

The People's Gala

Annual Benefit Event

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NOVEMBER 2

Uptown Fall Fest

Community Fundraiser at Dyckman Plaza

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NOVEMBER 6

Hot Mic Night

in collaboration with MTF

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What we do

Production

Developing immigrant works

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Education

Empowering immigrant leaders

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Advocacy

Building a joyful revolution

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“It is incredible to see the impact that The People’s Theatre has made in empowering youth in our communities to create and be socially active.” Lin-Manuel Miranda Hometown Hero & 2020 Honoree
“The People’s Theatre  is much more than just where my daughter does workshops and classes and drama and social activism. It has also been a support for me and my family.” Carmen Beltre Academy Parent
“The People’s Theatre is not only a committed community arts organization, it also an act of hope and an act of love. This theater for the people by the people is a revelation.” Junot Díaz Pulitzer prize winning author and 2016 honoree

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