Show Finder
The Giggling Granny
Opening Date: Feb 26, 2026
Closing Date: Mar 15, 2026
Running Time: 01:30
Playing @
Theater for the New City
155 First Ave, New York, NY 10003
Returning by Popular Demand following a sold-out run in 2025!
Drama Desk and Obie award winner Marilyn Chris is Nannie Doss AKA The Giggling Granny, returning to TNC from February 26th through March 15th.
The Giggling Granny is a true story about the most mesmerizing, innocent and likable serial killer (looking for true love) that you are ever going to meet! The show was written especially for Marilyn by PBS’ Theater in America writer Marsha Lee Sheiness, and is directed by Jim Semmelman.
Drama Desk and Obie award winner Marilyn Chris is Nannie Doss AKA The Giggling Granny, returning to TNC from February 26th through March 15th.
The Giggling Granny is a true story about the most mesmerizing, innocent and likable serial killer (looking for true love) that you are ever going to meet! The show was written especially for Marilyn by PBS’ Theater in America writer Marsha Lee Sheiness, and is directed by Jim Semmelman.
Performance Schedule
THURSDAY-SATURDAY @ 8:00 PM
SUNDAY @ 3:00 PM
Cast
- Marilyn Chris
Written By
- Marsha Lee Sheiness
Director
- Jim Semmelman
TDF Tickets Offers:
TDF Member tickets:
Available
Listed at 
Never
Full-price tickets:
$23.00 - $23.00
Accessibility
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Box Office
Counter 43". -
Parking
SVI Permit. -
Curb Ramps
All corners. -
Passenger Loading Zone
Front. -
Restroom
Unisex: Lobby. Lightweight door 33". Stall 66" x 68". Commode 19". Grab bars. -
Seating
Four Theatres: Three on lobby-level (one seating 240, two seating 99 each), one in basement (seats 65). No fixed seating in any of the theaters. -
Elevator/Escalator
Elevator: For access to basement theater. Lift for one person using wheelchair and one ambulatory person. Operated with key by house manager. -
Telephone
Lobby. Coin slot 61". Cord 29". -
Entrance
Ground level. Double doors in series (each 36"). Easy to operate with adequate maneuvering space. -
Visual Assistance
None. -
Water Fountain
None. -
Assisted Listening System
None. -
Wheelchair Info
No fixed seating in any of the theaters.











