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92nd Street Y plans to live-stream performances and talks beginning this week. You can also view previously recorded events in its archive. Watch for FREE at 92Y.org.
La MaMa plans to start live-streaming performances soon. Visit lamama.org/livestreams for info and updates.
The Metropolitan Opera is streaming previously recorded presentations from its Live in HD series every night until the venue reopens. Each opera starts at 7:30 p.m. and stays up for 20 hours. Watch for FREE at metopera.org.
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene kicks off its Folksbiene LIVE!: An Online Celebration of Yiddish Culture this week. Performances and events will be streamed on Folksbiene’s Facebook page for FREE. Find the schedule at facebook.com/folksbiene.
PBS Great Performances series is streaming select titles for free, including The Public’s Shakespeare in the Park’s Much Ado About Nothing headlined by Danielle Brooks and Red starring Alfred Molina. See the complete lineup on PBS’s website, but note not all episodes are free.
The Tank has launched CyberTank, a weekly, virtual, multidisciplinary arts gathering that is publicly shared. Live-streams are done on Twitch and you can find more info on The Tank’s website.
Dave Malloy, the Tony-nominated creator of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, just posted a full-length recording of the 2015 mounting of his musical Ghost Quartet online. Watch it for FREE on his YouTube channel.
Katsura Sunshine, whose “sit-down comedy show” Rakugo at New World Stages has been suspended until June, will live-stream performances on Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m. Watch for FREE on his Facebook page.
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