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Primary Stages

Address:
59E59 Theaters 59 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022

BUILT: 1902

SEATING CAPACITY: 199
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Primary Stages History

Primary Stages is dedicated to inspiring, supporting, and sharing the art of playwriting. Since they were founded in 1984, they have produced more than 135 new plays. Their mainstage productions are produced at 59E59.

Shows at the Primary Stages

DATES PRODUCTION
5/15/2019 - 6/29/2019 Little Women (2019)
1/16/2019 - 2/15/2019 God Said This (2019)
3/22/2017 - 4/28/2017 Daniel's Husband (2017)
1/23/2013 - 4/28/2013 All in The Timing (2013)
10/18/2006 - 11/4/2006 Southern Comforts (2006)
8/9/2006 - 9/3/2006 Indian Blood (2006)
5/18/2004 - 6/27/2004 Boy (2004)
1/12/2004 - 1/12/2004 But I'm a Cheerleader (2004)
11/13/2002 - 12/22/2002 The Fourth Wall (2002)
9/23/2002 - 10/13/2002 Call the Children Home (2002)
5/20/2002 - 6/23/2002 One Shot, One Kill (2002)
5/17/2000 - 8/6/2000 When They Speak of Rita (2000)
3/8/2000 - 3/25/2000 An Empty Plate in the Cafe du Grand Boeuf (2000)
10/20/1999 - Barefoot Boy with Shoes On (1999)
5/5/1999 - 8/15/1999 This Lime Tree Bower (1999)
4/14/1999 - 5/16/1999 Lips (1999)
3/10/1999 - 4/11/1999 The Turn of the Screw (1999)
1/3/1999 - 2/14/1999 High Life (1999)
10/7/1998 - 1/2/1999 The Old Settler (1998)
5/20/1998 - Nasty Little Secrets (1998)
3/17/1998 - St. Nicholas (1998)
1/27/1998 - Scotland Road (1998)
11/5/1997 - Brutality of Fact (1997)
5/6/1997 - Mere Mortals and Others (1997)
4/2/1997 - Hate Mail (1997)
3/5/1997 - Not Waving (1997)
1/16/1997 - Second-Hand Smoke (1997)
11/16/1996 - Nightmare Alley (1996)
10/17/1996 - Missing/Kissing: Missing Marisa/Kissing Christine (1996)
5/8/1996 - 6/23/1996 Ancient History/English Made Simple (1996)
3/6/1996 - 4/27/1996 Sabina (1996)
1/16/1996 - 3/31/1996 Virgins and Other Myths (1996)
1/10/1996 - 2/11/1996 The Preservation Society (1996)
10/11/1995 - 11/12/1995 The Model Apartment (1995)
5/10/1995 - 6/11/1995 2: Goering at Nuremberg (1995)
3/3/1995 - 4/9/1995 Don Juan in Chicago (1995)
1/18/1995 - 2/19/1995 I Sent a Letter to My Love (1995)
9/11/1994 - 10/3/1994 Final Curtain (1994)
5/14/1994 - 6/5/1994 The Hyacinth Macaw (1994)
4/6/1994 - 5/1/1994 Crackdancing (1994)
11/24/1993 - 2/13/1994 All in the Timing (1993)
9/29/1993 - 10/24/1993 Breaking Up (1993)
5/23/1993 - 5/25/1993 The Best Things in Life (1993)
5/16/1993 - 5/18/1993 Two Theatre Pieces (1993)
5/9/1993 - 5/11/1993 A Normal Guy (1993)
4/29/1993 - 5/23/1993 Washington Square Moves (1993)
2/28/1993 - 3/2/1993 Olivia's Opus (1993)
2/20/1993 - 2/23/1993 How She Played the Game (1993)
2/4/1993 - 3/7/1993 Bargains (1993)
10/1/1992 - 11/1/1992 The Dolphin Position (1992)
4/26/1992 - A Murder of Crows (1992)
2/4/1992 - 3/1/1992 Making Book (1992)
11/24/1991 - 12/22/1991 Joy Solution (1991)
1/17/1991 - 2/3/1991 Better Days (1991)
9/6/1990 - 9/29/1990 Lusting After Pipino's Wife (1990)
6/8/1990 - 6/30/1990 Swim Visit (1990)
2/16/1990 - 3/17/1990 Bovver Boys (1990)
11/21/1989 - 12/9/1989 Black Market (1989)
9/15/1989 - 10/7/1989 Hollywood Scheherazade (1989)
2/9/1989 - 3/4/1989 Algerian Romance (1989)
- Lives of the Saints (2015)


Primary Stages Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Primary Stages?
Primary Stages's current show is Little Women which began performances on 5/15/2019.

What when was Primary Stages built?
Primary Stages was built in 1902.

How many seats does Primary Stages have?
Primary Stages has 199 seats.

What were the longest running shows at Primary Stages?
This Lime Tree Bower which ran from 5/5/1999 to 8/15/1999, The Old Settler which ran from 10/7/1998 to 1/2/1999, When They Speak of Rita which ran from 5/17/2000 to 8/6/2000, All in the Timing which ran from 11/24/1993 to 2/13/1994 and


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