Rattlestick Theater

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, situated in the vibrant and culturally dense area of West Village in New York City, is a renowned venue recognized for producing ambitious, stimulating, and transgressive Theatre. Founded in 1994, the theater is committed to creating bold, innovative works essentially from rising and established playwrights, thus contributing positively to the developing future of American drama. Rattlestick has produced over 90 world premieres and was honored with several accolities including the Drama Desk and Obie Awards. It has gained popularity for its extensive focus on arduous works that explore complex socio-political dynamics, uphold unconventional narratives, and break artistic barriers developing a nuanced perspective on diverse themes. The intimate venue offers audiences an up-close and personal Theater experience with the performances. Getting to the Venue: Rattlestick Playwrights Theater at 224 Waverly Place, New York, is easily accessible through various means. The closest subway stations are Christopher Street (1,2) and West 4 St-Washington Sq (A, B, C, D, E, F, M), both within a short walking distance of the venue. For those preferring to drive, parking is available in nearby private garages, though street parking might be challenging.