ONE-PERFORMANCE WONDERS
In case you hadn’t heard, NYC’s dynamic roster of entertainment options include first-rate performances by acclaimed artists appearing for only one performance. Here is a list of these shows to add to your must-see list!

July 20^th – This Was a Man – A script-in-hand reading of one of Noël Coward’s rarely produced dramas: a special presentation in Gingold Theatrical Group’s celebrated Project Shaw series. At The Players. gingoldgroup.org

– Tony Award-nominated/Grammy & Emmy Award-winning performer Christopher Jackson returns to his iconic Tony nominated role as George Washington in Hamilton from September 8^th thru January 3rd.

-- Joey Fatone is currently reprising the role of Lance in & Juliet; Tony winner Paulo Szot, who originated the same role on Broadway (October, 2022 thru January, 2025) will also return to the production beginning Tuesday, July 21^st. The two actors are set to share the role of Lance throughout the summer.

-- Potterheads rejoice! The Tony-winning play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, has added Tom Felton to its cast for a limited engagement thru 11/1. Felton plays the adult version of the role he created on screen, Draco Malfoy. Just be advised, his run in the show will spark interest from Potter fans across the globe. harrypottertheplay.com

The 45^th Annual Battery Dance Festival – 8/10 thru 8/16. (batterydance.org)

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival - 7/20 thru 8/16. (broadwayboundfest.com)

Chain Theatre One-Act Festival - Thru 8/1. (chaintheatre.org/oneact-festival)

Crossing the Line Festival – 9/18 thru 12/20 (allianceny.org/crossing-the-line-festival/)

DarkFest - Thru 7/19. (thetanknyc.org/summer-2026)

Amaze - (amazemagic.com)

Chamber Magic - (chambermagic.com)

Drag Me To Joanne’s - (joannenyc.com)

Drag Queen Bingo - (info@maryos.nyc.com)

Drunk Shakespeare - (drunkshakespeare.com)

FRIGID New York’s Recurring Shows – (frigid.nyc)

Jim Caruso’s Cast Party - (birdlandjazz.com)

The Lineup with Susie Mosher - (birdlandjazz.com)

The Monocle After-Hours - (thefrikitiki.com)

Odd Salon NYC: EXCELSIOR - (frigid.nyc)

PAIRINGS – Thru 6/28 (lamama.org/pairings/)

Shitzprobe – (thebeechman.com)

Reverend Billy and the Stop Shopping - (revbilly.com)

Spanglish Affair Open Mic - (frigid.nyc)

Stage Fright at Red Eye – (redeyeny.com/stage-fright)

Thursday is a Cabaret at Joanne’s - (joannenyc.com)