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Blackout Songs Sets U.S. Premiere Off-Broadway at the Susan & Ronald Frankel Theater in January 2026

Screen performers Abbey Lee with Owen Teague make stage debuts in a memory play about unreliable recollection.

Overview

  • The six-week engagement runs January 15–February 28, 2026, with opening night on January 27.
  • Performances are scheduled at the Susan & Ronald Frankel Theater in the Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space, though this is not an MCC Theater production.
  • The play follows two people whose chance meeting at an AA gathering leads to a decade-long affair shaped by faltering memories.
  • Rory McGregor directs, with casting by Alexandre Bleau and a team led by scenic designer Scott Pask, costume designer Avery Reed, lighting designer Stacey Derosier, and sound designer-composer Brian Hickey.
  • The production is led by Regular People with Linden Productions and the Cohn Sisters, with additional producers credited in the announcement, and further details available at BlackoutSongs.com.