the cell

the cell is a Twenty First Century Salon (TM) in the heart of Chelsea, whose mission is to incubate new works of art the mine the mind, pierce the heart and awaken the soul.

09/14/2026

Resident Artists Kenneth Keng and Annaporva Green sat down with us to chat about “Line Up”, the role of puppetry in the piece, and how the play relates to the realities of overseas foreigner workers (OFW). (📼: Rachel Rampleman )

05/18/2026

Prost! To the incredible cast of “Beauty Freak” on their closing. Immense gratitude to James Clements and Danilo Gambini, the cast, crew, creatives and for bringing this prickly and exquisite piece to life. Thank you to everyone who made it out to see us! (📷: Alexia Haick)

05/05/2026

“Beauty Freak” will be offering two open captioning performances thanks to our friends at . Wednesday May 6 at 7:30PM and Saturday May 16 at 3:00PM. Link in bio for tickets! (📷: Alexia Haick)

04/27/2026

Here’s your first look at “Beauty Freak” by James Clements directed by Danilo Gambini. Now in performances until May 17. Tickets available via the link in our bio! 🎞️

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04/16/2026

🫐Congratulations to Resident Artists Josh Brown (Creator) and Stephen M. Eckert (Director) on their incredible run of Someplace Fun. The piece, which ran this past weekend, centers on matriarch, Rebecca Clarke, whose illness threatens to consume everything in its wake, leaving her family to ask: what will be left, once the end finally comes? The performance featured Beth Griffith, Natalie Trumm, and Kyle Pitts, with music direction by Kyle P. Walker and strings by Athos Maelstrom. (📷 1-4 by Madelyn Barkocy 5-6 by Josh Brown)

04/10/2026

🎥Thank you for the shoutout and for including us in such good company! We’re only 2 weeks away from our first preview and tickets are going quickly so be sure to snag them while you can! Pay What You Can prices still available for performances. Link in bio!

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338 W 23rd Street
New York, NY
10011

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(646) 861-2253

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http://www.thecelltheatre.org/

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