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Bug

January 31, 2026 8:00 pm

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

Prepare for a provocative and intense theatrical experience with Bug, a gripping psychological thriller playing at the Samuel J Friedman Theatre in New York City. This production contains mature themes and content, including violence, drug use, profanity, self-harm, mental illness, loud noises, sex, and full-frontal nudity. It is recommended for audiences 14 and up, and children under 4 will not be admitted.

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Why We Like It

  • This play is a powerful exploration of isolation, paranoia, and the human psyche.
  • The production features a talented cast delivering intense and captivating performances.
  • The Friedman Theatre provides an intimate setting that heightens the immersive and unsettling nature of the play.

Who Should Attend

Bug is best suited for mature audiences who appreciate thought-provoking, boundary-pushing theater. It will appeal to fans of psychological thrillers, drama enthusiasts, and those interested in exploring the darker aspects of the human condition.

In the Spotlight

Bug

A gripping psychological thriller that delves into themes of isolation, paranoia, and the fragility of the human mind.

About the Venue

Samuel J Friedman Theatre

An intimate, 650-seat Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. The Friedman Theatre is known for hosting cutting-edge, avant-garde productions that challenge and captivate audiences.

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