On Sunday the 19th, we will be screening the new National Theatre Live show, Everyman starring Chiwetel Ejiofor. You can find out more about this stunning classic and book your tickets here. Third Rail business this week includes company auditions for our season of plays. Casting is a giant jigsaw puzzle, as we need to take into […]
About Everyman
When Death comes, who will stand by your side? BAFTA winner and Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) stars as the title role in this dynamic new production of Everyman, one of English drama’s oldest plays. Everyman is successful, popular and riding high when Death comes calling. He is forced to abandon […]
July 5 – July 11 2015
Even though it’s summertime, there’s a whole lot going here at Third Rail as we prepare for our tenth year and our big move to our interim home at Imago Theatre. This weekend, join us for a special encore presentation of the NT Live hit, The Audience by Peter Morgan, starring Helen Mirren. On the […]
Membership Kickoff Event
We’re pulling out all the stops for our Membership Sneak Peek! We are rolling out an entirely new way to engage YOU, our audience, and we want to share the details with you over delicious nibbles and sparkling libations. Third Rail’s new Membership Program is designed to deepen connections between artists and audiences, and create […]
About The Audience
“Wholly tremendous.” – Daily Telegraph Last month, Helen Mirren won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play and Richard McCabe won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. Now, you can see both their performances in The Audience from the comfort of the World Trade Center. For sixty years, Queen […]
July 2015
Third Rail is hitting the ground running this summer! Join us for an evening to discuss our new exciting membership model and get your National Theatre Live fix. The Audience July 11 Encore presentation of the award winning favorite starring Helen Mirren. One last chance to see her smashing portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II. Tickets Learn […]
Announcing our 10th Anniversary Season!
We’re movin on up to the Eastside…no really! Third Rail is honored and excited to announce that our 10th Anniversary Season will be our first in Residence at Imago Theatre. The artistic opportunities available to us in this new partnership with Imago are myriad, and we’re pleased as punch to be able to bring ALL […]
Back at the CoHo with Amy Herzog
After a successful run of The Night Alive, we return to the intimate CoHo Theater to bring you Amy Herzog’s newest drama: Belleville. Company members Isaac Lamb and Rebecca Lingafelter, as well as guest artists Chantal DeGroat and Ricardy Fabre, have been hard at work wrestling with this stunning piece. […]
What’s Coming Up at Third Rail Rep
The night is alive…with pirates! The third show of our 9th Season is Conor McPherson’s moving, humorous, deeply introspective glance at how we define our place in the twisted mess that is life, The Night Alive. Opening February 20th and starring company members (and Portland theatre stalwarts) Damon Kupper, Mike O’Connell, and Rolland Walsh, this […]
NT Live in January
Two great plays from National Theatre Live JOHN Saturday, January 31 @ 2pm & 7pm Internationally renowned DV8 Physical Theatre brings their powerful new production to the National Theatre. DV8 Physical Theatre has produced 18 highly acclaimed dance-theatre works and four films for television, which have garnered over 50 national and international awards. The company’s […]
