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Olivia Baseman is an actress, singer, and producer. Her film and television credits include Darren Aronofsky's Oscar nominated film The Wrestler, Chappelle's Show (the Rick James episode) Elementary, Surviving Family…. Recent NY theater credits include The War Of Woo starring Seth Gilliam (The Walking Dead, The Wire) ; Olivia has also appeared in many original works with the acclaimed experimental theater company Gemini CollisionWorks where she is a company member.

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Dean Haspiel's THE WAR OF WOO to be Presented at the Gene Frankel Theatre in September


THE WAR OF WOO, a new play from Emmy Award-winning writer, artist and cartoonist Dean Haspiel, brings heartfelt bombast to New York City's Gene Frankel Theatre September 29 through October 15. Directed by Philip Cruise, the cast includes Seth Gilliam (The Walking Dead, The Wire) and Samantha Simone (Blue Bloods).

Dean Haspiel Will Bring THE WAR OF WOO to Gene Frankel Theatre


THE WAR OF WOO, a new play from Emmy Award-winning writer, artist and cartoonist Dean Haspiel, brings heartfelt bombast to New York City's Gene Frankel Theatre September 29 through October 15. Directed by Philip Cruise, the cast includes Seth Gilliam (The Walking Dead, The Wire) and Samantha Simone (Blue Bloods).

Fall Season Announced at The Brick!


The Brick Theater, Inc. presents FALL 2017 Season at The Brick

Gary Morgenstein Premieres A Second Play This Summer


Playwright Gary Morgenstein serves up a parable of friendship and love coupled with greed and death in SAVING STAN, featuring Carlo Fiorletta, Olivia Baseman, and Jordan Auslander, directed by Simcha Borenstein as part of the Broadway Bound Festival, performing August 3 at 12:30 pm; August 4 at 7:30 pm, and Monday, August 7 at 7 pm. All performances will be held at the 14th Street Y, NYC

SAVING STAN to Premiere at Broadway Bound Theatre Festival This August


Gary Morgenstein's provocative new play Saving Stan, a drama about friendship, greed, love and death, will premiere at the first-ever Broadway Bound Festival Today, August 3 at 12:30pm; Friday, August 4 at 4pm and Monday, August 7 at 7pm. All performances will be held at the 14th Street Y in New York City.

Gary Morgenstein Premieres A Second Play This Summer


Playwright Gary Morgenstein serves up a parable of friendship and love coupled with greed and death in SAVING STAN, featuring Carlo Fiorletta, Olivia Baseman, and Jordan Auslander, directed by Simcha Borenstein as part of the Broadway Bound Festival, performing August 3 at 12:30 pm; August 4 at 7:30 pm, and Monday, August 7 at 7 pm. All performances will be held at the 14th Street Y, NYC

SAVING STAN to Premiere at Broadway Bound Theatre Festival This August


Gary Morgenstein's provocative new play Saving Stan, a drama about friendship, greed, love and death, will premiere at the first-ever Broadway Bound Festival Thursday, August 3 at 12:30pm; Friday, August 4 at 4pm and Monday, August 7 at 7pm. All performances will be held at the 14th Street Y in New York City.

Knickerbocker Chapter, NSDAR, Presents 'Remembering Pearl Harbor'


Join us for a World War II commemoration to remember the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor.

Political Farce CANT Begins Tonight at The Brick Theater


The Brick Theater, Inc. and Gemini CollisionWorks present CANT, a new play by Ian W. Hill and Gemini CollisionWorks, written, designed, and directed by Ian W. Hill and assisted by Berit Johnson.

Political Farce CANT to Play The Brick Theater This Fall


The Brick Theater, Inc. and Gemini CollisionWorks present CANT, a new play by Ian W. Hill and Gemini CollisionWorks, written, designed, and directed by Ian W. Hill and assisted by Berit Johnson.

The Seeing Place Offers Free Staging of Amy Herzog's AFTER THE REVOLUTION


On Monday, October 10, 2016 The Seeing Place Theater will present a free performance of AFTER THE REVOLUTION by Amy Herzog.

The Seeing Place to Offer Free Performance of Eve Ensler's NECESSARY TARGETS


The Seeing Place Theater will present a free performance of NECESSARY TARGETS by Eve Ensler. Based on interviews conducted by Eve Ensler with numerous women who survived the civil war in the former Yugoslavia, NECESSARY TARGETS is a timely reminder of how America struggles to define its relationship to the rest of the world.

The Seeing Place's Haunting Rep of THE PILLOWMAN and GIDION'S KNOT Opens Tonight


The Seeing Place Theater, known for intense & intimate ensemble work, presents a once in a lifetime theatrical pairing with a great potential to provoke social change: Martin McDonagh's brutal, Olivier Award winning, THE PILLOWMAN with Johnna Adams' gripping two-hander, GIDION'S KNOT.

Cast Set for The Seeing Place's Haunting Rep of THE PILLOWMAN and GIDION'S KNOT


The Seeing Place Theater, known for intense & intimate ensemble work, announced casting for a once in a lifetime theatrical pairing with a great potential to provoke social change: Martin McDonagh's brutal, Olivier Award winning, THE PILLOWMAN with Johnna Adams' gripping two-hander, GIDION'S KNOT. With an organic presentation style emphasizing the edgy, American style of acting developed by the Group Theatre, The Seeing Place puts a contemporary spin on classic works by master playwrights, with ticket prices that anyone can afford.

Photo Flash: First Look at BOYS' LIFE at The Seeing Place


The Seeing Place is currently presenting BOYS' LIFE, a hilarious but also thought-provoking play by Howard Korder about that precise moment when boys become men. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!

The Seeing Place Theater to Present BOY GETS GIRL & BOYS' LIFE


The Seeing Place Theater, known for intense & intimate ensemble work, brings you a once in a lifetime pairing that will change the way you look at independent theater: Howard Korder's Pulitzer nominee BOYS' LIFE with Rebecca Gilman's BOY GETS GIRL (a Time Magazine Play of the Year.) With a truly organic presentation style (nothing is blocked or pre-planned!) The Seeing Place puts a creative and modern spin on classic works by master playwrights, with ticket prices that anyone can afford.

THE BRICK and GCW Present MY FIRST AUTOGRACE HOMEOGRAPHY


Gemini CollisionWorks and The Brick Theater, Inc. present My First Autograce Homeography (1973-1974), written by Julia Lee Barclay-Morton, designed and directed by Ian W. Hill, assisted by Berit Johnson, performed by John Amir, David Arthur Bachrach*, Olivia Baseman*, Derrick Peterson*, Alyssa Simon*, and Stephanie Willing at THE BRICK579 Metropolitan Avenue (at Lorimer), Brooklyn, NY(L Train to Lorimer / G Train to Metropolitan-Grand).

Brick Theater Presents THE COLLISIONWORKS 2012, Now thru 8/25


Gemini CollisionWorks celebrates its 15th year creating indie theater with another season of plays both old and new. These plays and eventstake trips around the world while remaining firmly, as usual with GCW, in thelandscape of the inner mind.

Brick Theater Presents THE COLLISIONWORKS 2012: REPRESSION, RELEASE, AND WORLD TRAVEL, 8/1-25


Gemini CollisionWorks celebrates its 15th year creating indie theater with another season of plays both old and new. These plays and eventstake trips around the world while remaining firmly, as usual with GCW, in thelandscape of the inner mind.

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