2023 Talks & Comedy
Greenwich Village as Harlemโs Preamble and Echo: A Random Illustrated Survey: The Village Trip Lecture by Eric K Washington
Jefferson Market Library 425 6th Avenue, NY, United StatesA close examination of Greenwich Village reveals an often surprising pentimento of African American history. This illustrated lecture, culled from the authorโs various projects, is a subjective and randomly select glimpse at Black New Yorkโs vibrant social pulse before it moved uptown.
Terri Thal and Friends: Greenwich Village and Me
The Bitter End 147 Bleecker Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe event will also be livestreamed.
Terri Thal in conversation with and accompanied by musicians Tom Paxton and Happy Traum. Moderated by Liz Thomson, music journalist and author, and founder of The Village Trip.
Architectonics of Music: A Conversation Between Architect Dimitra Tsachrelia and Composer Raphael Mostel
Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place, New York, United StatesThe โArchitectonics of Musicโ is an ongoing inquiry into the intersections between music and architecture โ encouraging their rhymes and resonances to serve as springboards for new vocabularies and forms for architecture. The discussion will be illustrated.
Stand Up & Be Counted! The Village Trip Comedy Night
The Grisly Pear 107 Macdougal Street, New York, NY, United StatesA night of comedy showcasing some of the best popular and up-and-coming comics in the New York area.
To Be Heard in Print: Black Gay Writers in 1980s New York
Zoom WebinarNew York City in the 1980s witnessed the establishment of several organizations founded by and for Black gay men. Among these organizations were two writing groups, the Blackheart Collective and Other Countries, both with ties to Greenwich Village. A Zoom webinar with Kevin McGruder, Associate Professor of History at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
David Mills: Glamour + Despair
Pangea NYC 178 2nd Ave, NY, United StatesA harrowing, hysterical look at life on the edge of the apocalypse. A genre-defying, comedic romp through the boneyard of contemporary culture.
Public/Private: Gail Papp, in conversation with George C Wolfe
The Public Theater at Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette Street (at Astor Place), NY, United StatesMore than half a century after the Public Theater opened its doors with Hair, Gail Papp returns to the Theater to talk, for the first time, about her vivid and fascinating behind-the scenes memoir Public/Private: My Life with Joe Papp at The Public Theater.
Plays and Playwrights of Greenwich Village
HB Playwrights Theatre 124 Bank St, New York, NY, United StatesA conversation with Angelina Fiordellisi and playwrights of The Cherry Lane Theatre Mentor Project recognizing the Cherry Laneโs 100th, torch-passing year.
Stand Up & Be Counted! The Village Trip Comedy Night
The Grisly Pear 107 Macdougal Street, New York, NY, United StatesA night of comedy showcasing some of the best popular and up-and-coming comics in the New York area.
Zora Rasmussen at Pangea
Pangea NYC 178 2nd Ave, NY, United StatesZora Rasmussen returns for a monthly residency bringing to Pangea a set of smoky vocals with a twist of comedy.
David Mills: Glamour + Despair
Pangea NYC 178 2nd Ave, NY, United StatesA harrowing, hysterical look at life on the edge of the apocalypse. A genre-defying, comedic romp through the boneyard of contemporary culture.