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Ego Actus Presents ALMOST 13
by Julie Musbach - Sep 13, 2019


Ego Actus presents Almost 13 written and performed by the award winning Joan Kane in the United Solo festival at Theatre Row. ONE SHOW ONLY! September 24 at 7:30pm.

League Of Professional Theatre Women Welcomes New Officers And Board Members
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2019


The League of Professional Theatre Women (Shellen Lubin and Catherine Porter, Co-Presidents), an organization which has been championing women in the professional theatre for over three decades, will launch their 37th season of programming, events, and advocacy, with a special event on Wednesday, September 25 at Theaterlab (357 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018). Pre-reception networking will begin at 6:30pm. The event will officially kick-off at 7pm, followed by post-reception networking from 9pm-9:30pm.

Gina Femia And Additional Writers Announced For Final NY Madness Of Season
by Julie Musbach - Jul 15, 2019


The final Madness of the season will be a (mostly!) All-Company Madness and will take place on Sunday, July 28th at 8pm at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery). NYM Company member Gina Femia will be the featured guest and pick the theme.

United Solo Announces THE BEST OF Category, Celebrating Artistic Achievement
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2019


There has never been a lack of extraordinary talent at United Solo. Year by year, audiences have witnessed some of the most amazing solo artists from all over the world share their talents and stories. Some of these artists have made a particularly incredible mark on the audience's hearts through their performances on the United Solo stage at Theatre Row on 42nd Street in Manhattan. Therefore, during the first two weeks of the 10th anniversary season of United Solo, nearly thirty award-winning performers will be gracing the stage once again in THE BEST OF category.

Articulate Theatre Explores Artist's Activism With THE ART OF PROTEST
by Julie Musbach - Mar 15, 2019


Art is more than imitating life - as the expression goes - it facilities; it communicates, it combats it. Articulate Theatre Company explores the role of the artist's role in activism with the Art of Protest.

Nylon Fusion Theatre Presents New Plays Including John Patrick Shanley's I'M GOING TO TOUCH YOUR NECK
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2019


Nylon Fusion Theatre Company features new plays including John Patrick Shanley's 'I'm Going To Touch Your Neck'

Photo Flash: Ego Actus Presents SYCORAX, CYBER QUEEN OF QAMARA
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2018


Sycorax, Cyber Queen of Qamara, written by Fengar Gael and produced by Ego Actus is now in its final week of performance at HERE. The critically acclaimed production is directed by Ego Actus Artistic Director Joan Kane and runs until November 18.

Ego Actus To Premiere New Play SYCORAX, CYBER QUEEN OF QAMARA In November
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2018


Ego Actus continues it's 2018 season with the World Premiere of Sycorax, Cyber Queen of Qamara, written by Fengar Gael. The production is directed by Ego Actus Artistic Director Joan Kane and runs from November 1 to 18 at HERE.

Ego Actus Presents GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRY!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2018


Ego Actus presents Give 'em Hell, Harry! J. Dolan Byrnes in a Joan Kane production of Samuel Gallu's rousing one-man show about the little president that could!

Ego Actus To Premiere New Play SYCORAX, CYBER QUEEN OF QAMARA In November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2018


Ego Actus continues it's 2018 season with the World Premiere of Sycorax, Cyber Queen of Qamara, written by Fengar Gael. The production is directed by Ego Actus Artistic Director Joan Kane and runs from November 1 to 18 at HERE.

Ego Actus Presents GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRY!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2018


Ego Actus presents Give 'em Hell, Harry! J. Dolan Byrnes in a Joan Kane production of Samuel Gallu's rousing one-man show about the little president that could!

Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Cast For ADELE'S WAY Reading
by Julie Musbach - Jun 15, 2018


Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces Adele's Way, part of The 2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series on June 18, 2018 at 7pm at the Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam St., New York, NY.

2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2018


Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces The 2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series, with Jasper on June 11, 2018 at 7pm and Adele's Wayon June 18, 2018 at 7pm at the Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam St., New York, NY. Tickets are free, but RSVP is required. RSVP by emailing TRUVoicesSeries@gmail.com, or by calling 212-714-7628.

Theater Resources Unlimited announces The 2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series
by Julie Musbach - May 29, 2018


Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces The 2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series, with Jasper on June 11, 2018 at 7pm and Adele's Wayon June 18, 2018 at 7pm at the Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam St., New York, NY.

NY Madness Announces 'Who Holds The Leash?' Madness With Guest Company Ego Actus
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2018


The theme for the May edition of New York Madness is 'Who Holds the Leash?' Madness. The plays will explore the idea of who has power in our culture and what they are willing to do it keep it. The show will take place on Sunday, May 27 at 8pm at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery). The lineup will include Gina Femia (Annie and the Fat Man, We Are a Masterpiece), Michael Hagins (Hit and Match, Michael is Black), Julienne Hairston (Fire This Time Festival, Born on Freedom's Road), Bruce A! Kraemer (what do you mean, Identity Paper), Judith Leora (Showpony, Elijah), Edmond Malin (1MPF, FringeNYC), Bara Swain (Critical Care, numerous plays in Best Ten Minute Plays)) and Richard Vertere (Lady Macbeth and Her Lover, One Shot, One Kill).

Photo Flash: First Look at Theatre for the New City's TIME STANDS STILL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2018


Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies, opened on Thursday night at Theatre for the New City. The Tony Award-nominated play is currently running through March 25. The play is directed by award-winning director, Joan Kane, and produced by Ego Actus and Lung Tree Productions.

Photo Flash: Ego Actus And LungTree Productions Present TIME STANDS STILL By Donald Margulies
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2018


Ego Actus and LungTree Productions present Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies. The Tony Award-nominated play is directed by Ego Actus co-founder, Joan Kane who was named Person of the Year by nytheatre.com in 2011, and was the recipient of the Best Director Award at the Untied Solo Festival in 2016.

Ego Actus and LungTree Productions present TIME STANDS STILL
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2018


Ego Actus and LungTree Productions present Time Stands Still by Donald Margulies. The Tony Award-nominated play is directed by Ego Actus co-founder, Joan Kane who was named Person of the Year by nytheatre.com in 2011, and was the recipient of the Best Director Award at the Untied Solo Festival in 2016.

BASEMENT, a New Play by Robert Rosenbaum, to Debut at Theatre 54
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2017


During the Persian Gulf War, playwright Robert Rosenbaum recalls wondering what would happen if the Iraqis ever attacked our home turf, specifically Brooklyn, New York, where he lived at the time.

Sold Out ONE WOMAN By Cecilia Copeland Returns To United Solo
by Julie Musbach - Nov 12, 2017


Cecilia Copeland's 'ONE WOMAN,' sold out debut at the United Solo Theatre Festival, has been given a second performance on Monday, November 13th at 9PM.

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