Living Free NYC Big City, Small Pockets, No Problem! 
When:Thursday October 15, 2009Time:12pm-6pm
Where:South Plaza of Union Square
Cost:Free
Come celebrate and explore Off and Off Off Broadway theater! Join hundreds of NYC artists, theater companies and service organizations in a festive celebration with FREE performances, including:
Kate D. Levin, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, proclaiming that October 15th is, by mayoral decree, “Free Night of Theater Day”,
special musical guests, celebrities, booths, “Fame” flash mob with over 50 dancers, children’s theater, NYC’s top sleight of hand artists, con men & mentalists, makeup artists, clowns of all shapes & sizes (and ratings), the Ice Capades on roller skates, a dog in space and a fashion show extravaganza with famous costumes from TDF’s special collection MCed by Joey Arias!
Plus Thoughts on the Theater from
-Eric Bogosian,
-Kathleen Chalfant,
-Mike Daisey,
-Kamilah Forbes,
-Oskar Eustis,
-Lisa Kron,
-Judith Malina,
-Michael McKean,
-Scott Morfee,
-Susan Louise O’Connor,
-Robert Zukerman,
-Dean Moss impersonating Vallejo Gantner
-Mark Russell (as himself)
To see the full schedule of events,companies and artists visit www.freenightnyc.net
Free Night NYC is a joint initiative of the Arts & Business Council of New York, The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York, the League of Independent Theater, the National Alliance for Musical Theatre, The New York State Council on the Arts, and Theatre Development Fund brought together under Theatre Communication Group’s national program.
Support for Free Night of Theater comes from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council