With less than 50 days until the 2020 Election, the need to activate our civic power has never been stronger.

After their dramatic escapes, from undisclosed locations in Syria and Thailand, Kiki and Herb immediately returned to Joe's Pub with a brand new show, KIKI & HERB: SEEKING ASYLUM! — an instant cabaret classic that crashed the Joe’s Pub website the moment it was announced.

This film tracks the creation of AS YOU LIKE IT and the ways this resilient community has banded together amidst the crises of 2020.

This fall, as the election draws near, tune in to a searing and searching new audio drama from acclaimed playwright Anne Washburn about America’s present-day divisions, seen through the eyes of the very recent past

The Public Theater will be converting the facade of their historic home at 425 Lafayette into a blank canvas for an artist installation.

VENUS SMILES NOT IN THE HOUSE OF TEARS is a transformative concert event, written and produced by Samora Pinderhughes and Jack DeBoe.

Public Forum continues a beloved Election Night tradition with a new twist, and a new date!

Suzan-Lori Parks is back with a #WatchMeWork at home!

Use Shakespeare’s words to connect with friends, family, and communities.

At her quadrennial Post-Election Day show, Toshi Reagon will be joined by special guests to address the future of America.

This is a rare moment of intense shared experience across our country. Given the antiracist uprising in the U.S. and the global pandemic, the theaters in the Public Works National Cohort feel called to reimagine how to be of service to their communities.

Introducing Team Public, a new way to stay connected and engaged with the Public’s artists, staff, programming, events, and so much more. Team Public is part of our larger membership program. It is FREE and open to all.