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Skirball Center for the Performing Arts

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Coordinates:40°43′47″N73°59′59″W / 40.7298°N 73.9997°W /40.7298; -73.9997

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Theater in Manhattan, New York

Not to be confused withSkirball Cultural Center.

Jack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
Construction
Entrance, 2019
Interactive map of Jack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
Address	566LaGuardia Place New York City United States
Coordinates	40°43′47″N73°59′59″W / 40.7298°N 73.9997°W /40.7298; -73.9997
Owner	New York University
Capacity	850
Current use	Performing arts venue
Opened	October 2003; 22 years ago (2003-10)
Architect	Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo and Associates
Website
nyuskirball.org

TheJack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, generally known asNYU Skirball, is an 850-seattheater at 566LaGuardia Place inManhattan, New York, owned byNew York University. It was named after philanthropistJack H. Skirball. The theatre was completed in October 2003 and cost approximately $40 million.^[1] The architect was Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo and Associates. The institution typically presents two seasons of curated public performances, talks, and events per year.

Arts Programs

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NYU Skirball presents live events in genres ranging from dance, theater and performing arts to comedy, music and film. It is known for presenting international contemporary performing artists includingAnne Teresa de Keersmaeker,^[2]Toshiki Okada,^[3]Jérôme Bel,^[4] andForced Entertainment^[5] as well as local artists such asElevator Repair Service,^[6]The Wooster Group,^[7]Big Dance Theater,^[8] andInternational Contemporary Ensemble (ICE). NYU Skirball connects academics with performing artists in their "Office Hours"^[9] video series and "Indefinite Articles^[10]" commissioned essays. It also screens film broadcasts of theater productions fromNational Theatre Live and hosts talks by speakers from politics, arts, sciences, academia, and more. Past speakers includeJohn Kerry,^[11]Al Gore,^[12]Justin Trudeau^[13] among others.

References

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^"Skirball Center for Performing Arts/NYU". Arts Build NY. Retrieved2007-10-03.
^Kourlas, Gia (2020-02-14)."Review: A Choreographer Finds Her Bliss in Bach".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^Libbey, Peter (2019-11-12)."Coming to N.Y.U. Skirball: De Keersmaeker, 'Apollon' and Kafka".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^Barone, Joshua (2017-05-19)."An Adventurous First Season for Skirball Center's New Director".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^Soloski, Alexis (2018-09-05)."Their Latest Risk: Household Objects Playing Shakespeare".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^Chow, Andrew R. (2018-05-07)."'Gatz' and Other Long Works Will Come to N.Y.U. Skirball".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^Brantley, Ben (2018-05-10)."Review: Conjuring the Ghosts of Theater Past in 'A Pink Chair'".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^Schaefer, Brian (2019-11-07)."8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend".The New York Times.ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^"Office Hours".NYU Skirball Center. 2018-05-21. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^"Indefinite Articles".NYU Skirball Center. Retrieved2021-04-28.
^"Speech at New York University". GlobalSecurity.org. April 20, 2004. Retrieved2007-07-15.
^"Former Vice President Al Gore Remarks to MoveOn.org". MoveOn.org. August 7, 2003. Archived fromthe original on July 15, 2007. Retrieved2007-07-15.
^Fontaine, Tim (2016-04-22)."What did the PM say about Canada's history of colonialism?".CBC News. Retrieved19 March 2018.

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Official website

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Coles Sports and Recreation Center

Education

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Related topics
Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation Little Spain

See also:Manhattan Community Board 2

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