Playscape Performs will take place this year on Sundays between June and October at ShowBox Theater! We look forward to welcoming you back for music, dance, puppetry and more.
Shows are at 10:30am and 12:30pm.
Anticipated dates are listed below. Check back later this spring for more details about individual performances.
Home to ShowBox, the first improv theater in a New York City playground, Playscape is New York’s destination for arts, exploration, and play. Join us in this year to celebrate the beauty of a biodiverse playground.
June 15th – Teatro Sea
June 22nd – Show Up Kids!
June 29th – Wonderspark Puppets
July 13th – Puppetsburg
July 20th – Parallel Exit
July 27th – Sova Dance and Puppetry
August 3rd – Chinese Theatre Works
August 10th – Puppetsburg
August 17th – Wonderspark Puppets
August 24th – Sova Dance and Puppetry
August 31st – Show Up Kids!
September 7th – NYC Kids Project
September 14th – Teatro Sea
September 21st – Creative Stage Collective
September 28th – NYC Kids Project
October 5th – Bill Gordh
October 12th – Puppetsburg
October 19th – Broken Box Mime Theatre
October 26th – Paper Heart Puppets
Foskett Family Foundation
James David Price
Tom and Gayle Walsh
The Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation
Barker Welfare Foundation
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Learn about our amazing trees on The Battery Blog
Join us for March cutback.
Use our mobile and printable resources to explore this month’s blooms, or bring your family on a seasonal scavenger hunt through the park!
7 days a week, 7am-6pm
Watch Warrie Price’s Luncheon Speech
Learn about the park’s rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, Seaglass Carousel, beautiful perennial gardens designed by renowned Dutch garden designer Piet Oudolf and so much more!
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