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Michole Biancosino is a director, producer, writer, and deviser, who has been developing and directing new works for the stage for over 20 years. As the Co-Founding Artistic Director of Project Y Theatre Company, Michole has a track record of launching world premieres in NYC, regionally, and internationally. She co-created “Trump Lear” with actor/comedian David Carl, which had a year-long run downtown before selling out Edinburgh Fringe two seasons in a row. Another co-creation, “Gary Busey’s One-Man Hamlet” enjoyed two hit Fringe runs – in NY and Edinburgh – before touring the US including Chicago Shakespeare Theatre. Directing world premieres include “Three Musketeers 1941” by Megan Monaghan Rivas, “Connected” by Lia Romeo, “Cindy” and “Sleeping Beauty” by Amina Henry, as well as Peter Michael Marino's "Show UP!" "Show Up, Kids!" and "Planet of the Grapes" amongst many other new plays. Her productions have won multiple NY Innovative Theatre Awards, a United Solo Award, and Best Of and Critics’ Pick from The New York Times and TimeOutNY. She is an Assistant Professor of Theatre at Middlebury College. MFA in Directing: Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts. Recipient: SDC Gielgud Award for Classical Directing.

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Town Hall Theater & The Vermont Book Shop To Host A Celebration of Frost's 150th Birthday

Celebrate Robert Frost's Birthday at Town Hall Theater with Jay Parini’s “Robert Frost – Sixteen Poems to Learn by Heart” presented by The Vermont Book Shop.

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: YOGA WITH JILLIAN, Pleasance

A new screwball comedy about how Gwyneth Paltrow, guru culture, green juice and your best downward-facing dog can save us all!

YOGA WITH JILLIAN Limbers Up For The Edinburgh Fringe

Guaranteed to get the blood pumping and open your Chakras so you're ready for a day on the Fringe, Yoga with Jillian, a brand-new screwball comedy by Lia Romeo opens at the Pleasance on 2 August and promises to give your chuckle muscles a good workout.

Project Y Theatre Presents 10 Commissions As Part Of 8th Annual Women In Theatre Festival

Project Y Theatre Company will present the eighth annual Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, June 3-18 at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019).

League of Professional Theatre Women to Launch 40th Anniversary Season With Event This Month

The League of Professional Theatre Women will launch its 40th Anniversary Season on September 20th, with birthday messages from theatre luminaries: Irene Gandy, Emily Mann, Charlotte Moore, Estelle Parsons, Tonya Pinkins, Theresa Rebeck, Daryl Roth, Susan Stroman, Linda Winer and more.

Town Hall Theater & Project Y Theatre Presents YOGA WITH JILLIAN

On Saturday, September 10, Town Hall Theater and Project Y Theatre Present Yoga with Jillian. In this immersive play, yoga teacher Jillian plans to take the audience through an amazing, incredible, fantastic, one hour yoga journey. But the past couple years have been tough, am I right? As Jillian tries to teach again in our changed world, the shiny, happy yoga teacher attempts to keep the class, and herself, from completely imploding.

DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED Comes to ChaShaMa in Chelsea Next Month

Project Y Theatre Company presents a limited run of the hit show at Chashama in Chelsea, David and Katie Get Re-Married, an unhinged musical comedy. Written and performed by: David Carl and Katie Hartman, Directed by: Michole Biancosino, and Produced by Project Y Theatre Company at ChaShaMa in Chelsea.

Project Y Theatre Company to Present ALL HANDS ON DECK With Playwrights Bleu Beckford-Burrell, Lisa Rosetta Strum & More

Project Y Theatre Company will present the final programming in the 7th Annual Women in Theatre Festival: ALL HANDS ON DECK, a reading and commission series dedicated to supporting the creation of new works by Female playwrights of the African diaspora.

DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED to be Presented at New Brooklyn Theater Super Secret Arts

Written and performed by real-life couple David Carl and Katie Hartman, David and Katie Get Re-Married is a real time sweet and sour wedding betwixt a star-crossed couple who has broken up and reunited more frequently than Spiderman has been rebooted. 

7th Annual Women In Theatre Festival to Return Virtually

Project Y Theatre Company commissioned 5 female playwrights to write 'Hybrid 2-Handers' as the centerpiece of this year's hybrid Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, originally conceived to be written for and performed to an in-person and streaming audience simultaneously.

Project Y Theatre Presents TINY BARN Hybrid Plays Streaming June 23 Through July 3

Project Y Theatre Company presents 12 playwright commissions as part of TINY BARN, streaming from VT to NYC June 23, 2021 through July 3, 2021.

Jersey City Theater Center Wraps Up New Play Festival Weeks 3 & 4

The Jersey City Theater Center’s 2021 New Play Festival, part of the New Jersey Theatre Alliance’s 2021 Stages Festival, wraps up four weeks of new plays the next two Thursdays May 20 and 27.  

Town Hall Theater Announces Inaugural Outdoor Season

Town Hall Theater has announced its inaugural outdoor season, featuring live music, comedy, plays, talks, films, food trucks and more.

Project Y Theatre Company & Women in Theatre Festival Present Digital World Premiere of CLOSE (BUT NOT TOO CLOSE!)

'Close (But Not Too Close!)' is a new musical created for theatre-lovers longing for that 'live' theatre vibe, while simultaneously reveling in the ease of watching a show in pajamas at whatever time they want. This comedic new musical takes audiences on a journey into the world of a new dating website designed for the times we are living in.

PLANET OF THE GRAPES - And Epic Live Toy Theater Experience

'Planet of the Grapes' is pandemic performance pioneer Peter Michael Marino's latest endeavor to keep live theater alive during stay-at-home circumstances.

Project Y Theatre's ZOOM PLAYS Opens November 30

Project Y Theatre presents the final part of The Women in Theatre Festival (Live and Online!) 2020 with the Digital Premieres of Zoom Plays. In March at the beginning of the COVID shutdown Project Y put out an open call for plays and scenes written to be performed on the Zoom platform.

Middlebury College & Town Hall Theater Take Play Reading On The Road

On Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th, Middlebury College Professors Michole Biancosino and Claudio Medeiros and Town Hall Theater (THT) present a play reading of The Agitators outdoors at Clemmons Family Farm in Charlotte. The play, written by Mat Smart, profiles the 45-year friendship of suffragette Susan B. Anthony and escaped slave turned civil rights leader Frederick Douglass. 

BWW Review: Mile Square Theatre Presents SITTING AND TALKING, A Captivating Streaming Production 9/18 to 9/20

Mile Square Theatre of Hudson County is continuing to deliver excellent entertainment for the public. Their streaming series begins with Lia Romeo's play, 'Sitting and Talking' starring Dan Lauria and Wendy Malick.

Women In Theatre Festival Continues With Digital Premiere By Kat Mustatea: THE ONE AND ONLY AMANDA PALMER

Project Y Theatre Companya?? a??continues the fifth annual a??Women in Theatre Festivala??, a festival of new work written and created by women, with a virtual premiere by playwright, Kat Mustatea, The One and Only Amanda Palmer this August 15th at 7pm via Youtube.

Family-Friendly Virtual Hit SHOW UP, KIDS! Returns Online Live

Peter Michael Marino received acclaim for pioneering online live shows at the top of the pandemic, and continues the run of his wildly popular 'Show Up, Kids! Online LIVE!' with interactive performances playing on Saturday, August 8 and 15 at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

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