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NYMF And Mass Street Productions/Ryan J. Davis Present STREET LIGHTS 10/13-18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Mass Street Productions/Ryan J. Davis are proud to present the World Premiere of Street Lights, a contemporary musical drama by Joe Drymala. From the creators of the Broadway-bound White Noise, which was a hit at NYMF in 2006, Street Lights features a groundbreaking score that uses modern hip hop, R&B and pop to tell a timeless story in the musical language of today's youth, while creating a bridge to earlier generations by incorporating samples of old civil rights anthems within the modern songs and beats. Ryan J. Davis directs a cast of 14 including Carla Duren* (Bway: 110 in the Shade, Hairspray),Chad Carstarphen (Off-Bway: The Conscientious Objector), Miguel Jarquin-Moreland*, Kevin Curtis* (NYMF: Twilight in Manchego, Maccabeat), Gayle Turner* (Bway: The Wiz), Jim Stanek* (Bway: Story of My Life, Lestat, Little Women), Virginia Cavaliere (Regional: High School Musical), Joy Lynn Matthews* (Bway: The Music Man; Marie Christine), Roberto Araujo, Claudeen Benoit, Geri Brown, Jay Garcia*(Off-Bway: Altar Boyz), Ejyp Johnson, and Melissa Joyner all of whom are dedicated to supporting new musicals and whose credits encompass every major regional theater in the country, along with significant achievements in film, television and cabaret. Performances will be held at American Theatre for Actors (Chernuchin), 314 West 54th Street, (bet. 8th & 9th Avenues) in New York City from October 13th-18th.

NYMF and Mass Street Productions Present STREET LIGHTS 10/13-18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Mass Street Productions/Ryan J. Davis are proud to present the World Premiere of Street Lights, a contemporary musical drama by Joe Drymala. From the creators of the Broadway-bound White Noise, which was a hit at NYMF in 2006, Street Lights features a groundbreaking score that uses modern hip hop, R&B and pop to tell a timeless story in the musical language of today's youth, while creating a bridge to earlier generations by incorporating samples of old civil rights anthems within the modern songs and beats.

Bay Bridge Productions, Chris Bensinger, & Deborah Taylor Join NYMF's STREET LIGHTS' Producing Team
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 12, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Mass Street Productions and Ryan J. Davis have welcomed Bay Bridge Productions, Chris Bensinger, and Deborah Taylor to the Street Lights team of producers. Street Lights is a contemporary musical drama by Joe Drymala featuring a groundbreaking score that uses modern hip hop, R&B, and pop to tell a story in the musical language of today's youth, while creating a bridge to earlier generations by incorporating samples of old civil rights anthems within the modern songs and beats.

NYMF And Mass Street Productions/Ryan J. Davis Present STREET LIGHTS 10/13-18
by Reynard Loki - Sep 22, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Mass Street Productions/Ryan J. Davis are proud to present the World Premiere of Street Lights, a contemporary musical drama by Joe Drymala. From the creators of the Broadway-bound White Noise, which was a hit at NYMF in 2006, Street Lights features a groundbreaking score that uses modern hip hop, R&B and pop to tell a timeless story in the musical language of today's youth, while creating a bridge to earlier generations by incorporating samples of old civil rights anthems within the modern songs and beats. Ryan J. Davis directs a cast of 14 including Carla Duren* (Bway: 110 in the Shade, Hairspray),Chad Carstarphen (Off-Bway: The Conscientious Objector), Miguel Jarquin-Moreland*, Kevin Curtis* (NYMF: Twilight in Manchego, Maccabeat), Gayle Turner* (Bway: The Wiz), Jim Stanek* (Bway: Story of My Life, Lestat, Little Women), Virginia Cavaliere (Regional: High School Musical), Joy Lynn Matthews* (Bway: The Music Man; Marie Christine), Roberto Araujo, Claudeen Benoit, Geri Brown, Jay Garcia*(Off-Bway: Altar Boyz), Ejyp Johnson, and Melissa Joyner all of whom are dedicated to supporting new musicals and whose credits encompass every major regional theater in the country, along with significant achievements in film, television and cabaret. Performances will be held at American Theatre for Actors (Chernuchin), 314 West 54th Street, (bet. 8th & 9th Avenues) in New York City from October 13th-18th.

NYMF and Mass Street Productions Present STREET LIGHTS 10/13-18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 14, 2009


The New York Musical Theatre Festival and Mass Street Productions/Ryan J. Davis are proud to present the World Premiere of Street Lights, a contemporary musical drama by Joe Drymala. From the creators of the Broadway-bound White Noise, which was a hit at NYMF in 2006, Street Lights features a groundbreaking score that uses modern hip hop, R&B and pop to tell a timeless story in the musical language of today's youth, while creating a bridge to earlier generations by incorporating samples of old civil rights anthems within the modern songs and beats.

LEGALLY BLONDE's Hanks Led FringeNYC VOTE! Plays Final Performance 8/26
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2009


Bailey Hanks (Legally Blonde) joins the cast of the new cartoon musical, VOTE! Deidre Goodwin (A Chorus Line) and Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening, Everyday Rapture) also star in this high-energy musical comedy focusing on the electoral process from the perspective of three high school seniors. The race forces the candidates to consider the meaning of each vote and the importance of distinctive character in politics. While some of the students have no problem gaining approval from their peers, others act as though they'll stop at nothing to win the coveted position of student council president.

LEGALLY BLONDE's Bailey Hanks to Star in FringeNYC's VOTE! Alongside Goodwin & Karr
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2009


Bailey Hanks (Legally Blonde) joins the cast of the new cartoon musical, VOTE! Deidre Goodwin (A Chorus Line) and Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening, Everyday Rapture) also star in this high-energy musical comedy focusing on the electoral process from the perspective of three high school seniors. The race forces the candidates to consider the meaning of each vote and the importance of distinctive character in politics. While some of the students have no problem gaining approval from their peers, others act as though they'll stop at nothing to win the coveted position of student council president.

VOTE! With Goodwin And Karr Opens At The New York International Fringe Festival 8/14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2009


VOTE! The new 'cartoon' musical about high school election espionage premiers as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival- FringeNYC - starring Deidre Goodwin and Morgan Karr.

Revision Theatre Bares It All With THE FULL MONTY 8/12 At The Carousel House
by Charlie Piane - Aug 12, 2009


ReVision Theatre bares all when The Full Monty opens August 12 at the historic Carousel House on the Boardwalk at 700 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park. The show will run Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 7 pm through September 6. Tickets are priced at $50 and $35 and can be ordered online at www.ReVisionTheatre.org or by calling the ReVision Theatre Box Office at 732-455-3059.

Revision Theatre Bares It All With THE FULL MONTY 8/12 At The Carousel House
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 24, 2009


ReVision Theatre bares all when The Full Monty opens August 12 at the historic Carousel House on the Boardwalk at 700 Ocean Avenue in Asbury Park. The show will run Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 7 pm through September 6. Tickets are priced at $50 and $35 and can be ordered online at www.ReVisionTheatre.org or by calling the ReVision Theatre Box Office at 732-455-3059.

LEGALLY BLONDE's Bailey Hanks to Star in FringeNYC's VOTE! Alongside Goodwin & Karr
by Robert Diamond - Jul 13, 2009


Bailey Hanks (Legally Blonde) joins the cast of the new cartoon musical, VOTE! Deidre Goodwin (A Chorus Line) and Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening, Everyday Rapture) also star in this high-energy musical comedy focusing on the electoral process from the perspective of three high school seniors. The race forces the candidates to consider the meaning of each vote and the importance of distinctive character in politics. While some of the students have no problem gaining approval from their peers, others act as though they'll stop at nothing to win the coveted position of student council president.

ReVision Theatre Presents Brinberg & Kazan In Benefit Performance Of FUNNY GIRL 7/11
by Eddie Varley - Jul 11, 2009


ReVision Theatre presents a star studded cast featuring Steven Brinberg as Barbra Streisand with special guest Lainie Kazan in a benefit performance of Funny Girl. The one night only event will be at the Paramount Theatre on the Boardwalk in Asbury Park on Saturday, July 11th, at 8 pm.

ReVision Theatre Presents Brinberg & Kazan In Benefit Performance Of FUNNY GIRL 7/11
by Ali Leskowitz - Jul 8, 2009


ReVision Theatre presents a star studded cast featuring Steven Brinberg as Barbra Streisand with special guest Lainie Kazan in a benefit performance of Funny Girl. The one night only event will be at the Paramount Theatre on the Boardwalk in Asbury Park on Saturday, July 11th, at 8 pm.

VOTE! With Goodwin And Karr Opens At The New York International Fringe Festival 8/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 8, 2009


VOTE! The new 'cartoon' musical about high school election espionage premiers as part of the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival- FringeNYC - starring Deidre Goodwin and Morgan Karr.

Kazan, Brinberg Set For Cast For Benefit Performance Of FUNNY GIRL 7/11
by Ali Leskowitz - Jun 25, 2009


ReVision Theatre announces star studded cast for benefit performance of Funny Girl starring Steven Brinberg as Barbra Streisand with very special guest Lainie Kazan. The one night only event will be at the Paramount Theatre on the Boardwalk in Asbury Park on Saturday, July 11th, at 8 pm.

$10 Tickets Offered To THE WENDINGO This Weekend
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 12, 2009


The Wendingo Offers $10 tickets this weekend. http://www.smarttix.com/show.aspx?showCode=WEN0 BUY $10 TICKETS FOR THIS WEEKEND! (or at the door) Medicine Show Theatre (Ensemble Studio Theatre) - 549 West 52nd Street, btwn. 10th & 11th Ave. TONIGHT - Thursday, February 12th at 8 PM ($10) FRIDAY - Special Friday the 13th performance at 8 PM ($18 includes talkback/party featuring Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft) SATURDAY - February 14th at 8 PM ($10 - bring a date)

MITF Announces Complete List of 2008 Award Winners
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 8, 2008


The 2nd Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) Awards were held Friday, September 5, 2008 at the Bleecker Street Theatre, located at 45 Bleecker Street, winners were announced in 33 separate categories.

Midtown International Theater Festival Award Nominees Announced
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 26, 2008


On Friday, September 5, at 8pm the Midtown International Theater Festival Awards will take place. The MITF Awards will honor the best shows and performances from the recently completed Ninth Annual Midtown InterNational Theatre Festival, which took place from July 14-August 10 of this year.

'Perez Hilton' Musical Plays at Fringe Festival
by Victoria Myers - Jul 29, 2008


'Perez Hilton Saves the Universe (or at least the greater Los Angeles area): The Musical' is running August 8th through August 24th at the New York International Fringe Festival (a production of The Present Company).

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