John Chatterton News

John Chatterton, in association with La Muse Venale, has announced that the off-Broadway premiere of Secrets by Gerald Zipper will play its final performance July 30th

With the roar of the greasepaint, the smell of the crowd and the hope of a multitude stampeding the box office begging for tickets - not to mention numerous standing ovations at every performance - the Midtown International Theatre Festival is back for its seventh incarnation (MITF7).

Gerald Zipper's Secrets will open Off-Broadway on June 25th

Taking place at four different spaces - all on the same block, the Midtown International Theatre Festival will feature approximately 40 shows and run from July 17th - August 6th

The Tragedy of Abraham Lincoln, by M. Stefan Strozier, runs Off-Broadway from April 13th through May 7th

The Midtown International Theatre Festival has pushed back the deadline for submissions to the end of March (March 27th) and is sounding the call once again for entries to its annual cornucopia of theatre productions this July.

River Huston's one-woman show Sex, Cellulite & Large Farm Equipment will play the 6th Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival for three performances from July 24th through August 6th

As the holiday season is upon us, thoughts turn to jingle bells, colored lights, giving gifts, long lines at retail outlets, crass commercialization of the holidays and the Midtown International Theatre Festival.