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WOW Café Theatre – The oldest collectively-run performance space for women and/or trans artists in the known universe.
Welcome

Welcome

General members’ meeting is at 6:30pm on ALMOST every Tuesday, currently online. Email wowcafetheater at gmail dot com for zoom info. Please see the member googlegroup email for details if you are a current member.

Please take care. We look forward to seeing you in the WOW Cafe Theatre space!

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WOW began in 1980 as an international women’s theatre festival. Click to learn more about our story. Any woman and/or trans and/or nonbinary person is welcome to get involved in any aspect of making theatre. No prior experience is required!

 

Join a meeting at 6:30 and lo, you’re part of our collective. No membership dues, no trial periods – just show up. Click to learn more about becoming a member.

Location:
59-61 East 4th Street, 4th Floor
between Bowery and 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10003
Outside door buzzer #6
click for more on our location and accessibility info.

Upcoming WOW Shows

  • June 14 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Thee Quest For BlackJoy: Volume 2 – June 14

    From June 14-16 and June 20-22, immerse yourself in this inclusive and joyful space, intentionally spotlighting Black artists. Gallery hours run from 4-6:30pm, followed by dynamic variety shows at 7pm, showcasing exceptional talent often overlooked. Indulge in delectable cuisine crafted by local cul...

  • June 15 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Thee Quest For BlackJOY: vol 2 – June 15

    From June 14-16 and June 20-22, immerse yourself in this inclusive and joyful space, intentionally spotlighting Black artists. Gallery hours run from 4-6:30pm, followed by dynamic variety shows at 7pm, showcasing exceptional talent often overlooked. Indulge in delectable cuisine crafted by local cul...

  • June 16 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Thee Quest For BlackJOY: vol 2 – June 16

    From June 14-16 and June 20-22, immerse yourself in this inclusive and joyful space, intentionally spotlighting Black artists. Gallery hours run from 4-6:30pm, followed by dynamic variety shows at 7pm, showcasing exceptional talent often overlooked. Indulge in delectable cuisine crafted by local cul...

  • June 20 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Thee Quest For BlackJOY: vol 2 – June 20

    From June 14-16 and June 20-22, immerse yourself in this inclusive and joyful space, intentionally spotlighting Black artists. Gallery hours run from 4-6:30pm, followed by dynamic variety shows at 7pm, showcasing exceptional talent often overlooked. Indulge in delectable cuisine crafted by local cul...

  • June 21 @ 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    BlackJOY Music Marathon – June 21

    12p-10p celebrating the annual  Make Music NY summer solstice festival. Drop in anytime to cool down & refuel while enjoying musicians from all over NYC all day! Everyone welcome to drop in & sit in for open jam times throughout the day, hosted by the RBJ (house jam band).

  • June 22 @ 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Thee Quest For BlackJOY: vol 2 – June 22

    From June 14-16 and June 20-22, immerse yourself in this inclusive and joyful space, intentionally spotlighting Black artists. Gallery hours run from 4-6:30pm, followed by dynamic variety shows at 7pm, showcasing exceptional talent often overlooked. Indulge in delectable cuisine crafted by local cul...

  • June 23 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Good Grief MicShop! BlackJOY

    Monthly open arts salon. Featuring performances from Thee Quest For BlackJOY production, Tom Ray & Madi Dangerous!