Theater & Stage Shows in New York City

American Ballet Theatre presents a classical dance performance at Lincoln Center showcasing world-class choreography and company repertory.

cOsmO is a contemporary dance/performance presented at Lincoln Center on 2026-03-06, offering an experimental choreographic program geared to arts audiences and family-friendly matinee attendees.

Transa Rising: Benét is a contemporary dance performance at Lincoln Center on Mar 6, 2026, presenting choreographed work by Benét in an evening of modern dance and live theatrical movement.

American Ballet Theatre presents Othello at Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater on Mar 6, 2026 — a dramatic, classical ballet adaptation of Shakespeare.

A Lincoln Center Visionary Artist presentation celebrating composer Jeanine Tesori with performances and discussion highlighting her work in musical theatre and Broadway.

An intimate cabaret-style evening at Chelsea Table & Stage featuring Mariah Lyttle (The Wiz, Bad Cinderella, The Color Purple) in a women-focused musical showcase on March 8.

Masters of Illusion is a touring live magic and illusion show at the Keswick Theatre on 2026-03-08, offering family-friendly spectacle and sleight-of-hand entertainment.

Wagner's Tristan und Isolde — a monumental German-language opera staged by the Met Opera at Lincoln Center on 2026-03-09, offering dramatic orchestral music and a tragic love story (usually with English supertitles).

Join the School of Drama and Naked Angels for a free collaborative play reading at The New School on Mar 9, 2026 — title and cast TBA; open to the public with no ticket required.

Puccini's Madama Butterfly at Lincoln Center (Met Opera) on 2026-03-10 is a grand Italian-language opera of love and tragedy staged in a lavish production—tickets generally start from about $25.

A contemporary performance at Lincoln Center exploring themes of resistance and social change through music, movement and theatrical expression.

Core & Control is a contemporary dance performance at Lincoln Center featuring bold choreography and live staging, ideal for fans of modern dance and performing arts.