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Posterity
First Preview: Feb 10, 2015
Opening Date: Feb 25, 2015
Closing Date: Apr 5, 2015
Running Time: 02:20
Playing @
Linda Gross Theater
336 West 20th Street, New York City, NY 10011
Atlantic Theatre is thrilled to welcome the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright of I Am My Own Wife, Quills and Grey Gardens for the world premiere of his latest work, Posterity, commissioned by the company.
Norway’s most celebrated sculptor is hired to create the last official bust of its most famous writer, but Henrik Ibsen proves to be an irascible, contentious sitter, as the two men wage war over both his legacy and his likeness. With his inimitable wit and insight, Doug Wright explores the nature of artistic success and the fear of being forgotten.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
TUESDAY & SUNDAY @ 7 PM
WEDNESDAY thru SATURDAY @ 8 PM
WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY @ 2 PM
Norway’s most celebrated sculptor is hired to create the last official bust of its most famous writer, but Henrik Ibsen proves to be an irascible, contentious sitter, as the two men wage war over both his legacy and his likeness. With his inimitable wit and insight, Doug Wright explores the nature of artistic success and the fear of being forgotten.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE:
TUESDAY & SUNDAY @ 7 PM
WEDNESDAY thru SATURDAY @ 8 PM
WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY @ 2 PM
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 16
TDF Tickets Offers:
TDF Member tickets:
Not currently available for this show
Listed at 
Never
Full-price tickets:
$20.00 - $85.00
Reviews
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“WRIGHT’S PLAYS BURST WITH AN OUTRAGEOUS AND QUIRKY IMAGINATION!”
----- The Village Voice -
“WRIGHT’S PLAYS BURST WITH AN OUTRAGEOUS AND QUIRKY IMAGINATION!”
----- The Village Voice -
“WRIGHT’S PLAYS BURST WITH AN OUTRAGEOUS AND QUIRKY IMAGINATION!”
----- The Village Voice -
“WRIGHT’S PLAYS BURST WITH AN OUTRAGEOUS AND QUIRKY IMAGINATION!”
----- The Village Voice
Accessibility
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Wheelchair Info
Wheelchair patrons can be assisted via staff through a back door entrance. For information call (212) 691 - 5919. -
Seating
Wheelchair Seating: Row L, specifics vary from show to show / no steps • Accessing the Front Row (A): eleven wide steps, available railing -
Elevator/Escalator
Available from lobby to lower level (Benches, Bathrooms and Concessions) -
Entrance
Street to Lobby: ramp located past the gate to the right of the theatre / Doors to theatre are opened manually by patrons -
Restroom
Both Men’s & Women’s: lower level, available elevator / Wheelchair-accessible stall, sink, paper towel dispenser, and changing table -
Water Fountain
Lower level accessible via elevator -
Telephone
None on premises -
Assisted Listening System
Induction Loop System, receiver and headphones provided Ask the assistant house manager when scanning tickets; provide ID as collateral -
Visual Assistance
Low vision seating available upon request as available. -
Parking
Significant street parking available Lafayette Garage, 403 Lafayette St. .2 miles away, ramp, valet parking -
Passenger Loading Zone
Available drop off-zones in front of theatre -
Box Office
Lobby level; accessible -
Curb Ramps
None available








