SERIALS, the late-night short play development competition known for bridging the gap between artists and audience, returns THIS February! Bringing affordable tickets, hilarious new works, and ongoing storylines you vote on.
Five teams, consisting of the NYC’s most talented up-and-coming actors, directors, and playwrights, will present original ten-minute episodic plays having just five hours of in-person rehearsal to stage.
And then, it’s up to you, the audience, to vote for your TOP THREE plays, deciding which stories will be continued, and which will be replaced by new narratives in the following installment of SERIALS. Performance dates are as follows:
● February 5th: 7:00 PM
● February 6th: 9:30 PM
● February 7th: 9:30 PM
Returning Serials include:
● CREATURES OF HABIT by Madison Fargo
● SCARLET IN THE BIG SCARY WORLD by Jack McManus
● SOMETHING STRANGE IN PALMETTO POINT by Natalia Mar Urzua
Plus brand-new pilot episodes by NEW-to-SERIALS-writer Adrienne Dawes and returning writer Kenjiro Lee!
This cycle’s incredible roster of actors and directors includes: Kristan Seemel, Dan Victor, Sam Rodriguez, Emily Conlon, Olivia Swasey, Sabrina D’Andrea, Jennifer Soraya Rose, Andrew Barlow, Alexander Smith, Emmie D’Amico, Ethan Fox, KP Sgarro, Bennett Clarkson, Jacob Sen, Jacobi Briguglio, Nate Netzley, Nathaniel Stornelli, April Tuiolosega, Hunter Levi Rothstein, Christine Pollnow, Nicholas Louis Turturro, Avaana Harvey, Abby Wilde, Mac Gay Anderson-Cooper, Eric Berger, Michael Ortiz, Nikki Cannon, Emily Hooper, Jem Palmieri
SERIALS is brought to life by producers Cody Hom, Michael Ortiz, Kristan Seemel, Emani Brielle Simpson, and Nicholas Louis Turturro.
Don’t miss out!

Mentions: Thursday, February 5, 2026 7:00 PM – Saturday, February 7, 2026 9:30 PM. In-person & live-streaming tickets HERE. Location: The Tank | 312 W 36th St, New York, NY, 10018. Give the show a follow on Ig & TikTok @SerialsNYC. Feed the algo.
