La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, in association with Third Ear Theater Co. and Immediate Medium, announces the premiere of The Barbarians, a new play from acclaimed dramatist Jerry Lieblich (they/them) directed by director, choreographer, and actor Paul Lazar (We’re Gonna Die, Silence of the Lambs, Snowpiercer). The play will premiere at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theatre (66 East 4th Street) on February 14th, 2025, and will run through March 2nd, 2025. Countries are made of laws, and laws are made of words. So are plays. How strange. The Barbarians is an imaginative, word-drunk romp through that strangeness, a play about a description of a play about a group of scientists gumming up the linkage between language and political power (much to Madam President Fake President’s chagrin). T...