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What's On
Year round, the Center presents a wide variety of FREE public programs which feature leading national and international artists, scholars, researchers, arts managers and other stakeholders. Sharings, discussions, readings and more, join our events in-person in New York or online via Howlround. Free entry and open to all, always!
10th International Segal Center Film Festival (Day 1)Multiple DatesThu, May 28Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Robert Wilson SCREENINGS @ Anthology Film Archives: ROBERT WILSON in Retrospect_End of May TBDFri, May 29Anthology Film Archives
Past Events
You can view an archive of our past events below
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Thu, Apr 23Book Celebration—CASSANDRA: A Dramatic Poem, by Lesya Ukrainka (1871 –1913) + 5:00 pm Talk by Seth Baumrin /Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Thu, Apr 23Seth Baumrin: “The Kharkiv Dramaturgy - Fortitude and Democracy in Ukrainian Modern Theatre" /Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Mon, Apr 20Buenos Aires in New York, with Romina Paula's SOMBRAS, of course (Argentina) /Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Tue, Apr 07VOICING INNOCENCE: Trauma, Memory, and Contemporary Opera in the Work of Kaija Saariaho /Skylight Room GC CUNY 9th FloorApr 07, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PMSkylight Room GC CUNY 9th Floor, 365 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USAA conversation with librettist and dramaturge Aleksi Barrière about the upcoming 2026 Metropolitan Opera US premiere of Innocence, the final opera by the late Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, Barrière's mother.
Mon, Apr 06Apr 06, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PMMartin E. Segal Theatre Center, 365 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USAA party around a piano. Curated chaos. A spontaneous cabaret. With Lance Horne behind the piano and a roster of co-hosts, surprise guests, and whoever’s in the audience that night, you never know what the evening could turn into. Anything can happen on a Monday!
Sun, Mar 29THE PELICOT TRIAL – TRIBUTE TO GISÈLE PELICOT a scenic oratorio by Milo Rau & Servane Dècle /Judson Memorial Church
Wed, Mar 25Wed., March 25, 2:00 pm Live Segal TALK with Milo Rau & Servane Dècle, Richard Schechner a.o. about THE PELICOT TRIAL /Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Wed, Mar 25Wed., March 25, 12:00 noon Live Segal Screening of Milo Rau Film THE NEW GOSPEL (2020) /Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Thu, Mar 19Book Celebration—Late Stage: Theatre, Aging, and the Legacy of Elinor Fuchs /Martin E. Segal Theatre CenterMar 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PMMartin E. Segal Theatre Center, 365 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA6:30PM Live / In Person | FREE and OPEN to the public. Join us for an evening of conversation, performance, and remembrance celebrating the release of Late Stage: Theatrical Perspectives on Age and Aging, edited by Benjamin Gillespie and Cindy Rosenthal with the late Elinor Fuchs.
Mon, Mar 02Book Celebration: Marc Robinson's American Performance in 1976 /Martin E. Segal Theater Center, New York
Thu, Dec 18Dec 18, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM ESTMartin E. Segal Theatre Center, 365 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USAJoin us for an evening of live theatre with the Berlin Gorki Theater’s 60-minute performance Rivers and Seas, featuring Palestinian-Israeli actor Yousef Sweid, exploring life between different cultures and narratives.
Mon, Dec 15Book Celebration for Artistic Collaborators Karen Malpede & Penny Arcade /Martin E. Segal Theatre Center
Thu, Dec 04
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