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Bug

Name: Bug
Start: 2026-01-10T20:00:00+0000
Location: Samuel J Friedman Theatre

January 10, 2026 8:00 pm

Samuel J Friedman Theatre
261 W 47th St,, New York, NY 10036

Bug is a gripping psychological thriller that takes audiences on a dark and unsettling journey. Set in a motel room, the play follows a paranoid man who becomes convinced that his room is infested with bugs, leading to a descent into madness. Featuring intense themes and adult content, this production is recommended for mature audiences only.

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Why We Like It

Acclaimed playwright Tracy Letts' taut and suspenseful script keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
Powerful performances from the cast bring the characters' emotional turmoil to life in a visceral way.
The intimate setting of the Samuel J Friedman Theatre heightens the claustrophobic and unsettling atmosphere.

Who Should Attend

This event is best suited for mature audiences who appreciate intense, thought-provoking theater. It may not be suitable for younger or more sensitive viewers due to the heavy themes and adult content.

In the Spotlight

Tracy Letts

The acclaimed playwright behind Bug, known for his gritty and psychologically complex works.

Cast

A talented ensemble of actors who bring the intense characters and themes of Bug to life on stage.

About the Venue

Samuel J Friedman Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City, the Samuel J Friedman Theatre offers an intimate and immersive viewing experience for audiences.