"Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk" premiered off-Broadway at the Public Theater's Newman Theatre on November 3, 1995 and closed on January 28, 1996 after 85 performances.Directed by George C. Wolfe with costumes by Karen Perry, set design by Ricardo Hernandez, lighting by Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer, and Production Managed by Bonnie Metzgar.