MCC Theater Youth Company

05/09/2024

A HUGE congrats to our 23/24 UNCENSORED cast for their two-weekend run of UNCENSORED: SHAKE THE ROOM! We're so proud of everyone in this year's Performance Lab cohort. Major props and congratulations to our co-directors, Javon and Kevin, on such a beautiful production this year. Be sure to join us this weekend for Playwriting Lab's Freshplay 24! Photos by Da Ping Luo

03/25/2024

Here are some photos from our BKYC: LOVE + GADGETS performances earlier this month. So proud of this incredible group for all the hard work, dedication, and heart they put into this show! Directed by Kareem M. Lucas, assisted by Isaiah Martinez, set by Daryl Embry, and photos by Da Ping Luo.

08/03/2023

Here are a few highlights from our FRESHPLAY FESTIVAL 2023! A huge congratulations to all of our students and the teams involved. This was our first FRESHPLAY FESTIVAL back fully in person since 2019, and could not be more proud of our company.

(Photos taken by Dom Martello.)

05/01/2023

05/01/2023

This past February our HSPSP youth company cohort presented BKYC UNCENSORED 2023: Behind the Violence. So proud of this incredibly powerful group as they explored the motives and impact of exposure and consumption of conflict in their lives.

Direction by VICKIE TANNER
Assisted Directed by KAISHEEM FOWLER-BRYANT
Scenic by DARYL EMBRY
Lighting Design by ALEXANDER VERTUSMA
Photos by DA PING LAO

04/27/2023

Some photos from our UNCENSORED 2023: BENEATH THE SURFACE production. So proud of our ensemble!

Direction by Jen Shirley and Kevin Carillo
Set and Lighting by Daryl Embry
Photos by Da Ping Luo

05/14/2022

MCC Theater is promoting Donja R. Love's soft at MOBITalks today! MOBI www.mobi-nyc.com/nyctalks Check out their website or Instagram for more info about this FREE event. MOBItalks is a person and professional development series. The initiative is peer-led amongst Black Gay and Q***r Men from different intersections of age, identity and background.

05/12/2022

MCC is hosting an ONLINE panel discussion this Saturday May 14th, at 5:30pm at MCC Theater called: THIS WAY TO THE STAGE: Access and Diversity in Storytelling.

The panelists are casting director Destiny Lilly from Telsey Casting, talent manager Jodi Schoebrun Carter from 1022 Talent, disability advocate Christine Bruno and playwright Sam Hamashima. The discussion will be moderated by Ianne Fields Stewart.

We will be talking about where the industry has made strides and what is still left to be done with regards to inclusion in the industry. They will also be sharing tips and best practices from their own perspectives and experiences.

Sign up at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/mcc-theater-29104147845