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Bug

January 17, 2026 2:00 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, and nudity, and is recommended for audiences 14 and up. To ensure the privacy of the performers, all phones will be locked in Yondr pouches during the show.

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Why We Like It

  • Explore the dark and unsettling world of Bug, a play that delves into themes of paranoia, isolation, and the human psyche.
  • Experience the raw and powerful performances of the cast as they bring this intense story to life on stage.
  • Be immersed in the unique and immersive staging, which creates an atmosphere of tension and unease.

Who Should Attend

Bug is best suited for mature audiences who are interested in thought-provoking and challenging theater. It will appeal to fans of psychological thrillers, as well as those who appreciate intense and emotionally-charged performances.

In the Spotlight

Bug

A gripping psychological thriller by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts, exploring themes of paranoia, isolation, and the human psyche.

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.

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