Week 1 June 4 – 7, 2026

Failing, by Erin Moughon
It’s Ana’s 18th birthday, and all she wants to do is go celebrate with her friends. However, she’s failing math, and Ms. Smith won’t let Ana leave until Ana completes the makeup work, though there is another reason Ms. Smith is making her stay.

Atlantic/Pacific 2006, by Christina Kyllo Powers
At the Atlanta-Pacific train stop late at night in 2006, recent NYC transplant Claire has her night made a bit brighter when she meets New York native Sam, while an onlooker observes.

Times Square, by Virgo
Joseph is yelling at people in Times Square in an attempt to save their soul. When Barbara tries to take him up on the salvation, he realizes he might be in over his head.

Uptown Express, by Kevin Cheng
The MTA subway train is late again. As Noah waits impatiently on the platform, an unexpected old acquaintance arrives.

Proud Mary, by Kathryn Loggins
Mary is getting her Hell’s Kitchen apartment ready for a very special romantic date with Joe, the man she hopes to finally lose her virginity to. But when the angel Gabriel shows up to declare that she is to give birth to the savior of the world, the night turns into something none of them expected – a night of divine or not-so-divine (and that’s okay!) self-discovery.

 

Week 2 June 11 – 14, 2026

The Committee, by Matthew Moore
In the near future, a committee gets to decide whether or not a young woman can stay in New York City.

The Three Little Pigs, by Edward Gibbons-Brown
The Three Little Pigs reinterprets the classic children’s fable as an anticapitalist exploration of the housing and affordability crisis in modern-day NYC. Set in a sleek DUMBO loft, three siblings—Brick the risk-averse success, Stick the overburdened renter, and Straw the drifting idealist—wrestle over a lease co-sign as the ‘wolf’ of debt, class, and luck huffs at the door, forcing them to ask what family really owes each other.

New York Crazy, by Andrea Woodbridge
When two NYC ER doctors overlap in the breakroom, a seemingly innocent conversation takes a dangerous twist when the truth about one doctor’s feelings for the other come to light.

Two Cops on the Platform, by Taylor Gonzalez
Two New York City police officers on a quiet subway platform discuss a philosophical thought experiment known as the Trolley Problem while one obsesses over his ex-girlfriend’s apparent plastic surgery. Their mundane conversation takes a dark turn when an active shooter situation erupts nearby, forcing them to face a real-life moral dilemma: pursue fare-evading teens or confront the shooter.

Washed Up, by Riley Fee
In 1960s New York City, veteran acting coach Gouda Loggins struggles to help her current student, Chad Bradford, a surfing enthusiast transplant from Southern California, to dig deeper into his acting work. Gouda starts to question her own abilities and relevancy as a staple in the New York theatre scene, prompting Chad to step in and help boost her confidence (and, as a result, his own).

 

Week 3 June 18 – 21, 2026

New york, new York, by Alan CordoBa-Diaz
Dino, a native New Yorker, is excited to be going on a second date with, what he considers to be a jackpot of a woman: someone born and raised in New York. Problem is it’s not the New York he thinks she’s from. Realizations come to the surface.

Stacks, by Andrea Cárdenas
Lizzy and Dwan, two librarians Ottendorfer Public Library in Manhattan, aren’t getting along very well. Dawn keeps calling Lizzy “Richard,” and Lizzy disappoints Dawn (because she is not Dawn’s former coworker, Richard). As the two prepare for some special guests arriving for a tour, they must see if they can put their differences aside for the good of the library.

House Warming, by Andrew Boszhardt
Oliver, a neurotic newcomer to New York (should fit right in), throws himself a housewarming party. When the lights go up, we’re an hour into the party…but no one has arrived. It’s only Oliver and the bartender he hired. As panic sets in for Oliver, Alex, his neighbor, shows up.

Trash-Hole, by Bram Hartman
Gabe is a struggling actor, new to NYC, he meets Jamie on a fire escape. He’s stressed and she’s just the right person to share what living and working in NYC can be and how to embrace the challenges.

Love, Lysol and Other Delusions, by Brian Brijbag
Set in a worn Greenwich Village apartment, Love, Lysol, and Other Delusions explores the fragile space between expectation and reality in early marriage. Through humor and absurdity, a couple is pushed to examine love, identity, and what it means to endure—together—in New York City.