DAILY SHOW Correspondent's New Project to Open at Cherry Lane Theater
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 14, 2015
Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King, (www.homecomingkingshow.com) the theatrical debut of humorist and 'The Daily Show' correspondent Hasan Minhaj, will play a limited engagement at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC) beginning October 15th. Directed byGreg Walloch, Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King will run through November 15th, with opening night set for October 23rd. The show is produced by Mike Berkowitz and Mike Lavoie.
The Moth Sets Festival of Dangerous Ideas Storyteller Lineup
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 12, 2015
Beloved New York-based storytelling impresarios The Moth have announced a compelling local and international lineup for their Sydney Opera House debut during the Festival of Dangerous Ideas (FODI) on Sunday 6 September 2015.
Axis Company Presents Edgar Oliver's IN THE PARK, Now thru 6/7
by BWW News Desk
- May 8, 2014
Axis Company will present the world premiere of In The Park, a new solo show from esteemed actor, playwright, storyteller and longtime Axis member Edgar Oliver. Directed by Randy Sharp, Artistic Director of Axis and the director of Oliver's first solo show, the acclaimed, Edinburgh Fringe First Award-winning East 10th Street, In The Park follows Oliver's Helen & Edgar (2012). The new production comes on the heels of Axis' recent hit Nothing On Earth (Can Hold Houdini), which was written and directed by Sharp and lauded by The New York Times and others.
Michele Carlo to Perform FISH OUT OF AGUA as Part of ONE Festival, 4/23 & 26
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 9, 2014
One of New York City's most esteemed and accomplished storytellers, Michele Carlo, will present an excerpt from her upcoming solo show, 'Fish Out Of Agua' as part of the 9th Annual ONE Festival at the 4th Street Theater (83 E. 4th Street) in Manhattan, on Wednesday, April 23 at 8pm and Saturday, April 26, at 2pm. Tickets are $20.00. For additional information, go to: www.theonefestivalnyc.com/
Axis Company to Present Edgar Oliver's IN THE PARK, 5/8-6/7
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 3, 2014
Axis Company will present the world premiere of In The Park, a new solo show from esteemed actor, playwright, storyteller and longtime Axis member Edgar Oliver. Directed by Randy Sharp, Artistic Director of Axis and the director of Oliver's first solo show, the acclaimed, Edinburgh Fringe First Award-winning East 10th Street, In The Park follows Oliver's Helen & Edgar (2012), which The New York Times' Ben Brantley called 'utterly absorbing and unexpectedly moving.' The new production comes on the heels of Axis' recent hit Nothing On Earth (Can Hold Houdini), which was written and directed by Sharp and lauded by The New York Times and others.
AVO Playhouse Premieres GOODNIGHT, MR. BARRYMORE Today
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 30, 2013
If audiences today know the name of John Barrymore, it's most likely as the paternal grandfather of movie star Drew Barrymore. They may have a vague idea that he was a great actor from a family of great actors, but do they know he was also an infamous world-class drunk?
AVO Playhouse to Premiere GOODNIGHT, MR. BARRYMORE, 10/30
by Nicole Rosky
- Aug 9, 2013
If audiences today know the name of John Barrymore, it's most likely as the paternal grandfather of movie star Drew Barrymore. They may have a vague idea that he was a great actor from a family of great actors, but do they know he was also an infamous world-class drunk?
AMNH Presents 2012 Margaret Mead Film Festival, Now thru 12/2
by Movies News Desk
- Nov 29, 2012
The 2012 Margaret Mead Film Festival, as the preeminent showcase for contemporary cultural storytelling, will screen 29 outstanding films and host special multi-media events and performances. The Margaret Mead Film Festival strives to illuminate the complexity and diversity of peoples and cultures from around the world. Encompassing a broad spectrum of creative storytelling from indigenous community media to experimental documentaries, the films present a range of cultural perspectives and offer forums for discussion with filmmakers and renowned speakers.
AMNH Presents 2012 Margaret Mead Film Festival, 11/29-12/2
by Movies News Desk
- Nov 20, 2012
The 2012 Margaret Mead Film Festival, as the preeminent showcase for contemporary cultural storytelling, will screen 29 outstanding films and host special multi-media events and performances. The Margaret Mead Film Festival strives to illuminate the complexity and diversity of peoples and cultures from around the world. Encompassing a broad spectrum of creative storytelling from indigenous community media to experimental documentaries, the films present a range of cultural perspectives and offer forums for discussion with filmmakers and renowned speakers.
HELEN AND EDGAR Makes Off-Off Broadway Premiere, 10/9
by Kelsey Denette
- Aug 22, 2012
The creative team behind storytelling juggernaut The Moth will join with acclaimed raconteur Edgar Oliver this fall to present the world premiere of Helen & Edgar, a mesmerizing, hilarious and heartbreaking tale of Oliver and his sister Helen's strange childhood in Savannah, and their mother's struggle with madness.
1000th Moth Performance Plays 2012 World Science Festival Tonight, 5/31
by BWW News Desk
- May 31, 2012
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson and Pulitzer Prize-winning cancer researcher Siddhartha Mukherjee headline the 1,000th performance by The Moth, the non-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling, as part of the 5th Annual World Science Festival.
Mike Birbiglia & Jonathan Ames to Host Moth Ball 11/16
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 16, 2010
The Moth will present acclaimed journalist, novelist, and humorist Calvin Trillin with the Moth Storytelling Award at its annual Moth Ball on Tuesday, November 16th at Capitale in New York City.
Mike Birbiglia & Jonathan Ames to Host Moth Ball 11/16
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Oct 28, 2010
The Moth will present acclaimed journalist, novelist, and humorist Calvin Trillin with the Moth Storytelling Award at its annual Moth Ball on Tuesday, November 16th at Capitale in New York City.
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