Hook & Eye Theater

06/05/2026

The best part of devised theatre?
The people in the room.

Meet Cynthia Babak and Mélissa Smith, two of the artists leading this summer’s intensive at City Opera House.

For five days, we’ll investigate ideas, make discoveries, take creative risks, and build something together.

Join us July 20–24.

Director: .carrie
Teaching Artists: , Elizabeth London,

And special guest star ⭐️ Candygirl 🐶

06/01/2026

A photograph.
A newspaper clipping.
A movement.
A half-finished thought.

Piece by piece, a story begins to emerge.

That’s devised theatre.

Join us this July at and make something new July 20-24. Link in bio.

05/21/2026

From rehearsal rooms deep in the woods to real-world career skills. 🌲

Hook & Eye’s Leah McVeigh joined students working on Fordham’s Into the Woods to help prepare them for the NOCTI exam in performing arts, stage management, and production technology through NYC Career & Technical Education programming.

04/15/2026

Plan C is closed.
To everyone who built it and witnessed it—thank you.
Keep passing it on.

04/03/2026

PLAN C is for everyone.

Join us April 4 at 3PM for our ASL-interpreted performance and on April 12 for free childcare during the performance.

Info on Free Childcare Matinee
Ages 5+ and limited to 30 children

How it works:
Step 1) Get your ticket to PLAN C (https://www.hookandeyetheater.com/)

Step 2) Sign up for the Workshop (https://forms.gle/dr1qQjDz4H9JgM8g8)

03/31/2026

See ambitious theater before it is gone. You have until April 12 to be part of PLAN C.

Playing . Get tickets now 💌

03/31/2026

So we swung.

PLAN C is now at The Tank

🎟️ Tickets in bio

03/27/2026

"When you go see a Hook & Eye production, you know you are in for something big. The indie theater stalwart has been creating bold productions since 2014, reaching across timelines and realities to bring audiences something that is ambitious in scale, delightfully profound, and always utterly unexpected."

— Aimee Todoroff, interview, New York Theater Review

PLAN C Cast. Photo by Valerie Terranova. When you go see a Hook & Eye production, you know you are in for something big. The indie theater s...

03/27/2026

"The ambition behind the piece is undeniable."

— Malini Singh McDonald.

Conceived and Directed by Carrie Heitman; Written and Devised by the Ensemble of Hook & Eye Theater The Tank | 312 W 36 St, NY NY 10018 March 12 - April 12, 2026

03/26/2026

“The ambition behind the piece is undeniable.”

And it is.

PLAN C isn’t interested in playing it safe—it’s about what happens when the usual paths fail, when systems break down, and when people decide to act anyway. Across centuries, across networks, across impossible odds… resistance finds a way.

Come see what that ambition looks like in motion.
Come see what happens when Plan A and B are no longer options.

🎟️ Tickets in bio