
Upcoming Shows


Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic
Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic, written by Caroline Festa, is a new play that tells the story of a rag-tag troupe of Clowns, as they rehearse for their mainstage production. Under the thumb of an ignorant producer, our protagonist and director of this troupe, Candice, must battle the give and take between her own artistic values and commercial success.

Family Inheritance
As a couple tries to bond with their estranged son, secrets from the past are revealed.
Presented as part of the New York Theater Festival Winterfest 2025.
Tickets available here.

Family Inheritance
As a couple tries to bond with their estranged son, secrets from the past are revealed.
Presented as part of the New York Theater Festival Winterfest 2025.
Tickets available here.

Family Inheritance
As a couple tries to bond with their estranged son, secrets from the past are revealed.
Presented as part of the New York Theater Festival Winterfest 2025.
Tickets available here.


Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic
Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic*, written by Caroline Festa, is a new play being workshopped and produced by Headwall Theatre Company. It tells the story of a rag-tag troupe of Clowns, as they rehearse for their mainstage production. Under the thumb of an ignorant producer, our protagonist and director of this troupe, Candice, must battle the give and take between her own artistic values and commercial success. Funny breaks the norms of a contemporary play by combining contemporary text and Clowning. The physical component of the piece, brings an exciting style of theatre to the Queens area, allowing its audiences to broaden their theatrical interests. Funny is a story for every human who is trying to make their mark in this big world. But after all, life really isn't that serious, is it?! Maybe all we need is a collective belly laugh.
Tickets here.

Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic
Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic*, written by Caroline Festa, is a new play being workshopped and produced by Headwall Theatre Company. It tells the story of a rag-tag troupe of Clowns, as they rehearse for their mainstage production. Under the thumb of an ignorant producer, our protagonist and director of this troupe, Candice, must battle the give and take between her own artistic values and commercial success. Funny breaks the norms of a contemporary play by combining contemporary text and Clowning. The physical component of the piece, brings an exciting style of theatre to the Queens area, allowing its audiences to broaden their theatrical interests. Funny is a story for every human who is trying to make their mark in this big world. But after all, life really isn't that serious, is it?! Maybe all we need is a collective belly laugh.
Tickets here.

Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic
Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic*, written by Caroline Festa, is a new play being workshopped and produced by Headwall Theatre Company. It tells the story of a rag-tag troupe of Clowns, as they rehearse for their mainstage production. Under the thumb of an ignorant producer, our protagonist and director of this troupe, Candice, must battle the give and take between her own artistic values and commercial success. Funny breaks the norms of a contemporary play by combining contemporary text and Clowning. The physical component of the piece, brings an exciting style of theatre to the Queens area, allowing its audiences to broaden their theatrical interests. Funny is a story for every human who is trying to make their mark in this big world. But after all, life really isn't that serious, is it?! Maybe all we need is a collective belly laugh.
Tickets here.

Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic
Funny: Not A Comedy, Actually Kinda Tragic*, written by Caroline Festa, is a new play being workshopped and produced by Headwall Theatre Company. It tells the story of a rag-tag troupe of Clowns, as they rehearse for their mainstage production. Under the thumb of an ignorant producer, our protagonist and director of this troupe, Candice, must battle the give and take between her own artistic values and commercial success. Funny breaks the norms of a contemporary play by combining contemporary text and Clowning. The physical component of the piece, brings an exciting style of theatre to the Queens area, allowing its audiences to broaden their theatrical interests. Funny is a story for every human who is trying to make their mark in this big world. But after all, life really isn't that serious, is it?! Maybe all we need is a collective belly laugh.
Tickets here.

The Idiot's Hour
An experimental variety clown show, driven by a deeply rooted need in human society to embrace and celebrate our Inner Idiot.

Circle Back And Touch Base
We hear about the invisible hand of capitalism creating efficient solutions but here at Circle Back and Touch Base we can assure you that the invisible hand is burnt out, tired, and scrambling to file its TPS reports on time.

Pack of Jokers: A Clown Variety Show
A showcase of NYC’s clown scene, featuring original 5 to 15-minute acts. Come see some of NYC’s best clowns strut their silly stuff.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

Terror
“Terror” by Ferdinand Van Schirak
With an original adaptation for The Catskill Public Theater
A USAF fighter pilot stands trial for shooting down a commercial flight with 170 souls on board, in order to avoid a 9/11 style terrorist event at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.
Is the pilot guilty of murder?
OR…is the pilot a disciplined, professional warrior, following his oath of service to protect and defend the US?
In a highly theatrical twist, the Audience acts as the Jury, and during intermission, votes on the innocence or guilt of the Pilot.

HERO, a work in progress
In a fertile land gone dry, abandoned by the gods, the animals, and their daddy, a group of dreamers search for a hero to save us all.

The Queer Big Apple Corps: Two Dimensions
The music behind the animation, from Disney to Looney Tunes and more.

Julius Caesar Salad
Brutus joins a conspiracy led by Cassius to assassinate Julius Caesar, to prevent him from becoming a tyrant. Or none of that. Because clowns.

Shakespeare... With A Twist: Romeo & Juliet
Two star-crossed lovers are caught in the middle of a deadly feud between their families in William Shakespeare's enduring play about the lengths we'll go to for love. We're sure it'll work out for them in the end though... right?

Cyrano de Bergerac: A Clownprov Show
Cyrano de Bergerac, a swashbuckler’s tale of unrequited love

Shakespeare... With A Twist: Romeo & Juliet
Two star-crossed lovers are caught in the middle of a deadly feud between their families in William Shakespeare's enduring play about the lengths we'll go to for love. We're sure it'll work out for them in the end though... right?

PhysFestNYC Presents: Clown Gym's Clown Flex
Come laugh with some of the most beautiful, funny, moving, and weird clowns creating work in New York City! Clown Gym presents CLOWN FLEX to showcase the amazing talent of the NYC Clown Scene!

PhysFestNYC Presents: Clown Gym's Clown Flex
Come laugh with some of the most beautiful, funny, moving, and weird clowns creating work in New York City! Clown Gym presents CLOWN FLEX to showcase the amazing talent of the NYC Clown Scene!

Once Upon A Clown
What happens when a gaggle of clowns is invited to the Festival? Come find out in the playful fairytale inspired show about living your dream and getting what you wished for. What happen when you get them?