APPLY today to ALAB THEATER FESTIVAL | June 23rd - July 5th, 2026 APPLICATIONS DUE FEB 1st @11:59PM
Have that script you've always wanted to write? Waiting for a chance to do your solo show? Want to join a community of artists you'll have forever?
SUBMIT YOUR WORK TODAY for limited performance slots at ALab, a home for bold, exciting new work by both emerging and established theater artists. Our mission is to provide free resources and a safe performance space where theater artists can present new work to audiences at accessible prices.
ALab will run from June 23rd - July 5th at The IRT Theater, 154 Christopher St, New York, NY. The performance space is a small, but versatile 33-seat proscenium black box with a full repertory lighting plot, sound system, and projector. Technical assitance will be available to all festival participants.
- $0 application or participation fee - Artist stipend guaranteed (yes, we pay you to make art) - Free tech rehearsal time and flexible number of performance slots
Heads up-- we like it weird. Plays, performance art, concerts, multi-media experimental operas, puppets? We love it. Want to do the next big thing? We're here and WE WANT YOU.
So... what are you waiting for? Applications due Feb 1st @11:59PM.
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