Docbloc brings theatre makers, photographers, filmmakers, artists, journalists, and creatives working across nonfiction forms together for live performance investigations into the critical topics that define our times.
Docbloc's first Intergenerational Theatre Lab launched in January 2025. Applications to be part of our second cohort will open in the summer.
"I Went to Paterson" is about the heroin epidemic on the Jersey Shore. The show is created by interviews, testimonies, and stories from those affected including users, former users, family members, friends, and community activists. Learn more here.
PREVIOUS COLLABORATIONS AND PROJECTS
The College Monologue Project presented in May 2024 at The People's Forum. This project brought students from Queens College and Purchase College together to investigate critical socio-political issues impacting their respective communities. Learn more here.
The Gaza Monologues in November 2023, a collaborative production produced by Theatre of the Oppressed NYC, Friends of ASHTAR NYC, The Eagle Project, Radical Evolution, and The People's Forum.