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Boesman and Lena

First Preview: Feb 05, 2019

Opening Date: Feb 05, 2019

Closing Date: Mar 24, 2019

Running Time: 02:00

Boesman and Lena
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Playing @

The Pershing Square Signature Center

480 West 42nd Street New York City, NY 10036

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Legacy playwright Athol Fugard has made a home at Signature since being the inaugural Residency 1 playwright at the Center, and his South African-set stories, with themes of complex identities, racial tension, and social protest, remain as relevant as ever.

In this new production of the “prophetic and brilliant" (The New York TimesBoesman and Lena, the human need for kindness, hope and compassion is on display in the struggles of abusive Boesman (Sahr Ngaujah) and his long-suffering wife Lena (Zainab Jah), who encounter a stranger while wandering the South African wastelands.
Age Guidance

Age Guidance: 13

Show Notes

Show Notes: No Intermission

Audience Advisory:

Production contains the use of haze and hypoallergenic incense.No late seating

Performance Schedule:

TUESDAY thru FRIDAY @ 7:30 PM
SATURDAY @ 2 PM & 8 PM
SUNDAY @ 2 PM & 7:30 PM

Director

Yael Farber

Written by

Athol Fugard

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Full-price tickets

$35

Accessibility:

Directions Bus

M42 Bus 42nd Street crosstown stops on42nd St. between 10th and 11th Aves.M11 Bus North on 10th Ave./South on 9th Ave.

Directions Subway

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Assisted Listening System

Signature Theatre offers patrons assisted listening devices for each of our theatres per ADA requirements. Assisted listening devices can be found in our central lobby prior to every performance.

Elevator\Escalator

Elevators are available on street level; one stop to theatre

Entrance

Entrance has Automatic Door System • Street to Lobby (on the 2nd floor): 34 steps, available elevator

Parking

MPG Parking - 475 West 41st Street

Telephone

None on premises

Water Fountain

Central lobby level; outside Men's Room; accessible

Wheelchair Info

The Pershing Square Signature Center is fully wheelchair accessible and restrooms are located on the same level. Accessible seats are available for each performance, please inform the box office at the time of purchase about any special needs.

Box Office

Box Office is wheelchair accessible with a lowered window

Curb Ramps

There are curb ramps on Ninth Avenue and Dyer Avenue

Passenger Loading Zone

Front of Entrance - limited

Restroom

The bathrooms are on the second floor lobby area and are fully accessible

Seating

Wheelchair Seats: all seats are removable, companion seats in parenthesis Diamond: Orch G: 105 (106), 107 (108), 109 (110); Box L: 104 (105); Box R: 204 (203) Griffin: Box L: D 1 (3, 5); Box R: D 2 (4, 6); Balcony: A 2 (4) Linney: Flexible space, changes each show.

Visual Assistance

Large print programs available • Increased floor staff for audio-described performances • Signs in braille

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A, C, or E Subway to 42nd St.,walk west 2.5 avenue blocks to theatre1,2,3,7, N,R,Q,W,S Subway to Times Square,walk west on 42nd several avenue blocksto theatre

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By Bus:

M42 Bus 42nd Street crosstown stops on42nd St. between 10th and 11th Aves.M11 Bus North on 10th Ave./South on 9th Ave.