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The Balusters

April 30, 2026 7:00 pm

Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036

The Balusters, a new play by acclaimed playwright Jenna Wexler, takes the stage at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York City. This thought-provoking production explores the complexities of family dynamics and the power of personal transformation.

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Why We Like It

  • Wexler's writing is known for its depth, nuance, and ability to tackle universal themes.
  • The Balusters features a talented ensemble cast that brings the characters to life with authenticity.
  • The Friedman Theatre is an intimate, historic venue that provides an immersive theatrical experience.

Who Should Attend

This play will appeal to theatergoers who appreciate character-driven dramas, family sagas, and stories that challenge societal norms. It's a must-see for fans of Jenna Wexler's work and those interested in thought-provoking, contemporary theater.

In the Spotlight

Jenna Wexler

Acclaimed playwright known for her nuanced, character-driven dramas that explore complex social and family dynamics.

The Balusters Cast

A talented ensemble cast that brings the characters to life with authenticity and depth.

About the Venue

Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre is an intimate, historic venue located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. With its elegant design and excellent sightlines, the Friedman provides an immersive and engaging theatrical experience for audiences.

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