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Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER Extends Through May 16 at The Flea
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2016


Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER, an impressionistic glimpse into the poetry of broken people, will now run through May 16. Written and directed by Adam Rapp, featuring members of The Bats, The Flea's resident acting company.

Tony Nominee Geneva Carr & Morgan Spector Will Join DAREDEVIL Star Charlie Cox in INCOGNITO at MTC
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 23, 2016


Tony Award nominee and Theatre World Award winner Geneva Carr and Drama Desk Award nominee Morgan Spector will join DAREDEVIL star Charlie Cox and Heather Lind in Nick Payne's new play INCOGNITO at Manhattan Theatre Club, it was announced today. Tony winner Doug Hughes (THE FATHER, DOUBT, OUTSIDE MULLINGAR) will take the helm.

David Cromer-Helmed THE EFFECT Opens Tonight at Barrow Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2016


The North American premiere of playwright Lucy Prebble's award-winning new play The Effect opens tonight, March 20th at Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street at 7th Avenue). 

Soho Rep Extends REVOLT. SHE SAID. REVOLT AGAIN.
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 14, 2016


In response to popular demand and three weeks before performances begin, Soho Rep., in association with John Adrian Selzer, extends the U.S. premiere of Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. to May 15.

Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER Begins Tonight at The Flea
by BWW News Desk - Mar 10, 2016


Adam Rapp returns to The Flea with WOLF IN THE RIVER. Featuring members of The Bats, The Flea's resident acting company, WOLF IN THE RIVER is written and directed by Rapp. Previews start tonight, March 10, with opening night slated for Monday, March 21.

Charlie Cox and Heather Lind Will Lead Premiere of Nick Payne's INCOGNITO at MTC
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 9, 2016


Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) just announced that Charlie Cox (Netflix's "Daredevil," "Boardwalk Empire," Stardust) and Heather Lind (AMC's "Turn: Washington's Spies,"Demolition, Of Good Stock at MTC) have joined the cast of Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of Incognito, the new play written by Nick Payne (Constellations) and directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes(The Father, Doubt, Outside Mullingar).

VIDEO: The Bats Are Looking Vicious For Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER
by Michael Dale - Mar 3, 2016


Rapp directs his newest play with a cast from The Flea's resident acting company, The Bats.

Soho Rep Announces Cast of REVOLT. SHE SAID. REVOLT AGAIN.
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 2, 2016


Soho Rep., in association with John Adrian Selzer, presents the U.S. premiere of Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. by award-winning British playwright Alice Birch. Originally commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company, the American premiere is directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, 30, with both rigor and a playful spirit, and features Daniel Abeles, Molly Bernard, Eboni Booth and Jennifer Ikeda. The production introduces American audiences to Birch, 29, who was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize in 2012 and 2015 and is a co-winner of the 2014 George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright.

Lucy Prebble's THE EFFECT Begins Tonight at Barrow Street Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2016


The North American premiere of playwright Lucy Prebble's award-winning new play THE EFFECT. With direction by David Cromer, the new American production of THE EFFECT will begin previews at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street at 7th Avenue) tonight, March 2, with an official opening night set for Wednesday, March 16th.

The Flea to Premiere Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER This March
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2016


Adam Rapp returns to The Flea with WOLF IN THE RIVER. Featuring members of The Bats, The Flea's resident acting company, WOLF IN THE RIVER is written and directed by Rapp. Previews start March 10, with opening night slated for Monday, March 21.

Photo Flash: Meet the Company of David Cromer-Helmed THE EFFECT at Barrow Street Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2016


The North American premiere of playwright Lucy Prebble's award-winning new play The Effect, with direction by David Cromer, will begin previews at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street at 7th Avenue) on Wednesday, March 2, with an official opening night set for Wednesday, March 16th. The cast for The Effect will feature Kati Brazda (Our Town), Susannah Flood (Tribes, Love and Information), Carter Hudson (The Substance of Fire), and Steve Key (August: Osage County). The company just met the press and you can check out photos from the special day below!

Full Cast & Creative Team Set for David Cromer-Helmed THE EFFECT at Barrow Street Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 28, 2016


Producers announced today the complete cast and creative team for the North American premiere of playwright Lucy Prebble's award-winning new play The Effect. With direction by David Cromer, the new American production of The Effect will begin previews at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street at 7th Avenue) on Wednesday, March 2, with an official opening night set for Wednesday, March 16th.

VIDEO: The Flea Theatre Teases Joel Schumacher-Directed NEIGHBORHOOD 3: REQUISITION OF DOOM
by Michael Dale - Nov 6, 2015


In a quiet neighborhood cul-de-sac no one can control the growing addiction to a new online game.

Soho Rep. & Ars Nova Extend FUTURITY
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 28, 2015


In response to popular demand and critical acclaim, Soho Rep. and Ars Nova announce a second and final extension of the New York premiere of Cesar Alvarez's Futurity to November 22. Directed by Soho Rep. Artistic Director Sarah Benson, Futurity, which opened on October 20, is a new, avant-Americana musical with music by Alvarez and The Lisps, and lyrics and book by Alvarez. The production, which features 13 actor-musicians, is presented at the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th St.) and in association with Carole Shorenstein Hays.

Joel Schumacher to Helm NEIGHBORHOOD 3 at The Flea
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 21, 2015


The Flea Theater presents the New York premiere of Jennifer Haley's NEIGHBORHOOD 3: REQUISITION OF DOOM, directed by Joel Schumacher (Batman Forever, The Client, The Lost Boys) and featuring members of The Bats, the Flea's resident acting company. Previews begin November 9, with opening night slated for Monday, November 16. Says Artistic Director Niegel Smith, "Jennifer Haley's insightful play exposes the chasms within a community consumed by violent video games. It's particularly exciting that The Bats will be guided in this production by the singular vision of Joel Schumacher."

Soho Rep. and Ars Nova's FUTURITY Opens Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2015


Soho Rep. and Ars Nova present the New York premiere of Cesar Alvarez's FUTURITY, opening tonight, October 20, and running through November 15, 2015. Directed by Soho Rep. Artistic Director Sarah Benson, FUTURITY is a new, avant-Americana musical with music by Alvarez and The Lisps, and lyrics and book by Alvarez. The production, which features 13 actor-musicians, is presented at the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th St.) and in association with Carole Shorenstein Hays.

Soho Rep. and Ars Nova Extend FUTURITY Through Nov 15
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2015


In response to popular demand, Soho Rep. and Ars Nova extend the New York premiere of Cesar Alvarez's FUTURITY to November 15. Directed by Soho Rep. Artistic Director Sarah Benson, FUTURITY is a new, avant-Americana musical with music by Alvarez and The Lisps, and lyrics and book by Alvarez. The production, which features 13 actor-musicians, is presented at the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th St.) and in association with Carole Shorenstein Hays.

FUTURITY Makes New York Premiere with Soho Rep. and Ars Nova Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2015


At the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th St.), Soho Rep. and Ars Nova present the New York premiere of Cesar Alvarez's Futurity, a new, avant-Americana musical with music by Alvarez and The Lisps, and lyrics and book by Alvarez. Directed by Soho Rep. Artistic Director Sarah Benson, the production will feature 13 actor-musicians. The production is presented in association with Carole Shorenstein Hays. Performances begin tonight, October 6, 2015.

New Block of Tickets Released Released for Soho Rep and Ars Nova's FUTURITY
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 29, 2015


At the Connelly Theater (220 E. 4th St.), Soho Rep. and Ars Nova will present the New York premiere of Cesar Alvarez's Futurity, a new, avant-Americana musical with music by Alvarez and The Lisps, and lyrics and book by Alvarez. Directed by Soho Rep. Artistic Director Sarah Benson, the production will feature 13 actor-musicians. The production is presented in association with Carole Shorenstein Hays.

Tickets to MTC's RIPCORD, PRODIGAL SON & INCOGNITO on Sale Today
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 8, 2015


Single tickets are on sale today for Manhattan Theatre Club's three productions presented as part of the 2015-2016 season at New York City Center - Stage I: Ripcord, the world premiere comedy by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Tony and Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce; Prodigal Son, the world premiere play written and directed by Tony Award, Pulitzer Prize and Academy Award winner John Patrick Shanley; and the American premiere of Incognito, the new play by Nick Payne, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes.

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