The Busking Project

The Busking Project

Tony Award-winning actor and legendary clown Bill Irwin returns to his roots: busking on the street. In an eight-minute foray into rhythm and language, Bill taps into the energy of the Union Square/Flatiron neighborhood as an evolving site of storytelling, spinning rhymes for our changing times.

MEMBERS ONLY – limited reserved spots are available for this in-person, socially-distanced live street performance.

Performances will take place at 5:30PM, 6:00PM and 6:30PM on the dates above. The exact location will be announced to ticket holders 24 hours in advance.

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The Busking Project

September 23, 25, 26 and October 1, 2, 3

Created and performed by Bill Irwin
Stage Management and Sound Design by Sasha Falsberg
Tony Award-winning actor and legendary clown Bill Irwin returns to his roots: busking on the street. In an eight-minute foray into rhythm and language, Bill taps into the energy of the Union Square/Flatiron neighborhood as an evolving site of storytelling, spinning rhymes for our changing times.

MEMBERS ONLY - limited reserved spots are available for this in-person, socially-distanced live street performance.

Performances will take place at 5:30PM, 6:00PM and 6:30PM on the dates above. The exact location will be announced to ticket holders 24 hours in advance.

Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin is an actor, director, writer, and clown. His original works include The Regard of Flight; Largely New York; Fool Moon; Old Hats; The Happiness Lecture; and others. His theater credits include Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, The Goat, Waiting for Godot, Endgame and On Beckett (an evening of passages from Samuel Beckett’s work). Television appearances include FX’s “Legion,” HBO’s “Confirmation,” “This Is Us,” and Mr. Noodle in “Elmo’s World.” His film credits include Rachel Getting Married, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, Eight Men Out and Interstellar. His work has been honored with Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Barrymore, and Helen Hayes Awards. He is also a recipient of Guggenehim, Fulbright, MacArthur and National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships.

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