# Event Details - **Event Name**: Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Playfast: Playground Games for a Surveillance StateAbout this EventTonight only: you're invited to stay after the show for a brief Q&A session with the performers!GULLY by J.K. RichardsAll Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace by Desislava Kremenlievafuck you transgenic America // the memory of The Island scratches at their hearts by Ida Santiago-GutierrezThe Little Mermaid by Luna Boissiere ArmstrongSenior Theatre majors perform original works for the thesis in Solo Performance, advised by Theatre Department faculty member Kyle deCamp.Thursday, 5/1, 5pmFriday, 5/2, 6pmThis performance is part of Thesis Festival 2026:Senior Theatre majors present their theses in research, solo performance and playwriting; design, performance, and stage management are by Barnard and Columbia theatre students, advised by Theatre Department faculty and staff.Tickets are free of charge; seating will be by general admission.With Barnard and Columbia students; more information at https://theatre.barnard.edu/current-seasonMinor Latham Playhouse is equipped with an Assistive Listening System; headsets are available free of charge at the box office table.Access to CampusAt this time all visitors to campus must be registered on a guest list at least 24 hours in advance, and each visitor must be registered for a ticket in their own name to be on the list; unfortunately this means there are no walk-up tickets for patrons without a current Barnard or Columbia ID card. Visitors must bring a government-issued ID for access. Community Safety staff will have the guest list in the Welcome Center to the left of the main gate.Please note that there is no late seating in the orchestra section on the first floor. Late arrivals may be seated in the balcony subject to availability and at the discretion of the house manager.FAQsWhat are my transport/parking options getting to the event?You may enter campus through the main gate at 117th Street and Broadway, on the west side of the street. The closest train stop is 116th on the 1; M4, M104, and M60 buses also stop near campus. Minor Latham Playhouse is in Milbank Hall, between 119th and 120th Streets on the west side of Broadway. On-street parking is not a reliable option, but there is a paid garage at 645 W 120th Street, a 5-minute walk from the main gate.How do I find the theatre?Milbank Hall is the northernmost building on campus; once you have entered through the main gate, turn right to follow the brick walkway past the main lawn, and then proceed through the scaffolded area to a courtyard with trees. The theatre entrance will be up the stairs to your right.What if I need an entrance without stairs?Once you have checked in at the main gate at 117th Street and Broadway, you will be directed to proceed up Broadway (to the right as you face the gates) to the ADA entrance into Milbank, just past the iron gates at 119th Street. A staff member will meet you there to let you in. Once inside, you may follow the hallway to the right to reach the elevator in the center wing of Milbank. The main theatre entrance is on the first floor of the east wing, all the way to the right as you exit the elevator.What can/can't I bring to the event?Food and drink are not permitted inside the theatre.Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?For additional information contact Director of Production Mike Banta at mbanta@barnard.edu.Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?No, we will have a list of registered attendees at the door.The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay?If you have a Barnard or Columbia ID but your name does not appear on the attendees list you'll be asked to register at the box office table. If you do not have an ID, your name must appear on the guest list in advance. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/thesis-festival-solo-performances-friday-may-1-5pm/100001987742912560 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, festivals, entertainment, performances, music - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Minor Latham Playhouse - **lat**: 40.8105807 - **long**: -73.9626897 - **full address**: Minor Latham Playhouse, 118 Milbank Hall, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/1c8ed562fca031678ab6e92280f1347ac775ba4d11c2281d7401801cf2120697-rimg-w1200-h800-dc2f2f2f-gmir.jpg?v=1776941208 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm being held? - **A:** Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Minor Latham Playhouse, 118 Milbank Hall, New York, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm? - **A:** Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm is organized by Barnard College Department of Theatre. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Thesis Festival: Solo Performances, Friday May 1, 5pm is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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