Biotech

Theater for the New City presents its 22nd annual free street theater production at a public space near you! Written and directed by Crystal Field, Biotech is an outdoor musical comedy sci-fi thriller in which the world’s leading chemical companies conspire with its foremost trade and banking institutions to take over the world. Their plan: They will seed a Lower East Side community garden with a genetic composite of a man’s penis and a potato to create a domineering hybrid known as “Dick Tater.”

Saturday, August 5, 2pm
Manhattan: East 10th Street and 1st Avenue

Sunday, August 6, 2pm
Manhattan: Peace Place Park, 124th Street (between 2nd & 3rd Avenues)

Saturday, August 12, 2pm
Manhattan: St. Mark’s Park, East 10th Street and 2nd Avenue

Sunday, August 13, 2pm
Brooklyn: Herbert Von King Park (Bedford/Stuyvesant)

Thursday, August 17, 8pm
Brooklyn: Dino’s Wonderwheel Park, Coney Island

Saturday, August 19, 2pm
Bronx: St. Mary’s Park, 147th Street and St. Ann’s Avenue

Sunday August 20, 2pm
Queens: St. Albans Park, Sayers Bl.(173rd Street/Merrick)

Saturday, August 26, 2pm
Brooklyn: Prospect Park, Concert Grove near Wollman Rink

Sunday, August 27, 2pm
Staten Island: Sobel Court and Bowen Street

Saturday, September 9, 2pm
Manhattan: Wise Towers, 89th Street and Amsterdam Avenue

Sunday, September 10, 2pm
Manhattan: Central Park Bandshell

Saturday, September 16, 2pm
Manhattan: Tompkins Square Park, East 7th Street and Avenue A

Sunday, September 17, 2pm
Manhattan: Washington Square Park