News - The Actors' Gang

The Oresteia

They’re there because they’re hungry for something with some meat to it, for material that scares them and means something to them.

Harlequino: On to Freedom

Merging abundant slapstick, clever wordplay… and Robbins’ original songs, “Harlequino” serves as an inventive and informative deep dive into a rich theatrical tradition.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Most sat riveted throughout, alternating between reading the Chinese subtitles on screens flanking the stage and watching the actors as they performed Shakespeare’s original words in English.

Harlequino: On to Freedom

The Actors Gang has throughout its history developed theater that reflects the concerns of society, shining a light on the nature of those in power while celebrating the stories of the anonymous and marginalized.

25th Anniversary

...There is a theater where we can find actors performing classics and new materials that reflect pop culture, even as they challenge it.

The New Colossus

Director Tim Robbins hits a home run with this powerful, engrossing piece of impressionistic theater, a work that's both ferociously political and thrillingly evocative.

The New Colossus

There’s a raw energy in the space right from the top and the actors are primed to tap into it and use every last ounce to propel themselves into this ultimately heartbreaking, terrifying warning of a story.

Can’t Pay? Don’t Pay!

Not being prone to gushing, I have to say that from the moment the lights shifted from the house to the stage at The Actors' Gang tonight, the screaming and rushing and pure silliness to rival Lucy and Ethel on speed grabbed the audience and never let go.