Is Sleep No More NYC Open?
New York, NY (July 12, 2021) — The McKittrick Hotel (530 West 27th Street, NYC) announces Sleep No More will open to the public on October 4th, with performances on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 7PM; Fridays at 7:30PM; and Saturdays at 3PM and 8PM.
Is Sleep No More closing?
Sleep No More finally returns to the McKittrick Hotel this month. Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More had sadly closed down along with all the other theaters in March 2020. The alluring and immersive telling of Shakespeare’s MacBeth tried to comeback earlier last fall, but remained shutdown due to the Delta variant.
What is Sleep No More in New York?
Sleep No More tells Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Macbeth through a darkly cinematic lens, offering an audience experience unlike anything else on the New York scene. Audiences move freely through the epic story of Macbeth, creating their own journeys through a film noir world.
Where is Sleep No More?
Sleep No More (2011 play)
| Sleep No More | |
|---|---|
| Place premiered | McKittrick Hotel, 530 West 27th Street, New York City |
| Original language | English (mostly mute) |
| Setting | McKittrick Hotel and environs, Gallow Green, Glamis, Forfar, Scotland |
| Official site |
Who owns Sleep No More?
This article is more than 8 years old. Jonathan Hochwald, Randy Weiner and Arthur Karpati formed production company Emursive with the goal of bringing Macbeth-inspired immersive-theatre-dance mash up Sleep No More to New York City.
How do I prepare for Sleep No More?
Before you arrive at Sleep No More, remember these tips:
- Buy the earliest tickets available. Sleep No More sells tickets that start at different times through the night.
- Concerning attire.
- When they say wear sensible shoes, they mean it.
- Skip accoutrements.
- Turn off your goddamn phone.
What is unique about Sleep No More?
Sleep No More is New York’s best known interactive theater — a far cry from customary Broadway shows. There is (almost) no spoken dialogue, no barriers between the actors and the audience, and only a loosely-defined beginning, middle, and end.