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BWW Interviews: Jacob Fishel in AS YOU LIKE IT at Two Rivers Theater
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 26, 2014


Jacob Fishel will be playing the part of Orlando in 'As You Like It' at Two Rivers Theater in Red Bank. The show opens on January 25th and runs through February 16th.

WE WERE NOTHING! Runs Now thru 2/2 Inside a Private Union Square Loft
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2014


Drawing from actual emails, chat transcripts, and text messages, We Were Nothing! is an intimate site-specific theater experience about two childhood friends staying connected and losing touch.

Two River Theater Company to Stage AS YOU LIKE IT, 1/25-2/16
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 7, 2014


Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, continues its 2013/2014 Season with Shakespeare's romantic comedy As You Like it, directed by Michael Sexton (Two River's Henry V), the Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Society in New York. Performances will begin in Two River's Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, on Saturday, January 25, with the opening night on Friday, January 31 at 8pm. The production must close on Sunday, February 16. Tickets are available from 732.345.1400 or tworivertheater.org. The lead production sponsor is Monmouth University.

WE WERE NOTHING! to Run 1/17-2/2 Inside a Private Union Square Loft
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 9, 2013


Drawing from actual emails, chat transcripts, and text messages, We Were Nothing! is an intimate site-specific theater experience about two childhood friends staying connected and losing touch.

Robert Cuccioli and More Set for Red Bull's SAMSON AGONISTES Reading Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2013


On Today October 14 at 7:30pm, Red Bull Theater presents a staged reading of SAMSON AGONISTES by John Milton, featuring Robert Cuccioli, Ron Cephas Jones, Richard Easton, Alfredo Narciso, Dakin Matthews, Roberta Maxwell, Christina Rouner, Robert Stanton and Marc Vietor. The reading will be directed by Michael Sexton.

Robert Cuccioli and More Set for Red Bull's SAMSON AGONISTES Reading, 10/14
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2013


On Monday October 14 at 7:30pm, Red Bull Theater presents a staged reading of SAMSON AGONISTES by John Milton, featuring Robert Cuccioli, Ron Cephas Jones, Richard Easton, Alfredo Narciso, Dakin Matthews, Roberta Maxwell, Christina Rouner, Robert Stanton and Marc Vietor. The reading will be directed by Michael Sexton.

Applications For Shakespeare Works Artist Residencies at The Public Now Available
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 5, 2013


The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) and the Shakespeare Society (Artistic Director, Michael Sexton; Executive Director, Betsy Davidson Pickering) are now accepting applications for the 2013-2014Shakespeare Works Artist Residencies, part of the Shakespeare Society's Shakespeare Works program. The residencies will culminate in panel discussions about Shakespeare's plays, hosted by The Public Theater. The first two panel discussions will take place on Monday, September 30 and Monday, December 2 at 425 Lafayette Street.

New York Theatre Ballet Presents LEGENDS AND VISIONARIES: PROGRAM B, 3/22-23
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 18, 2013


New York Theatre Ballet presents the second installment of Legends and Visionaries: Program B on March 22-23 at 7pm at Florence Gould Hall, 55 East 59th Street, NYC. The evening features works by Richard Alston, Antony Tudor, James Waring, and a world premiere by Gemma Bond, commissioned by New York Theatre Ballet. Tickets start at $30 and are available for purchase at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-982-2787.

Two River Theater Campaigns for HENRY V as King of France; Production Opens 10/26
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2012


Two River Theater's current production of Henry V is being promoted with the tagline, "Kings are born, leaders are chosen." Beginning today, lawn signs endorsing "Henry V for King of France" are showing up across Red Bank and Monmouth County as part of a stealth marketing campaign. Please see the attached photo. Henry V opens at Two River Theater on Friday, October 26, 2012 and runs through November 11, 2012.

Michael Sexton Directs HENRY V at Two River Theater, Now thru 11/11
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2012


Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, continues its 2012-2013 Season with Shakespeare's Henry V, directed by Michael Sexton. Performances will begin in Two River's Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, tonight, October 20 and continue through Sunday, November 11.

Michael Sexton Directs HENRY V at Two River Theater, 10/20-11/11
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2012


Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, continues its 2012-2013 Season with Shakespeare's Henry V, directed by Michael Sexton. Performances will begin in Two River's Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Avenue, on Saturday, October 20 and continue through Sunday, November 11.

Shakespeare Talks on HENRY V, THE TEMPEST, and More Set for 2012-13 Season at Shakespeare Society
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 18, 2012


The Shakespeare Society (Michael Sexton, Artistic Director) announces its 2012-2013 Season, which includes expanded programming and an ambitious line-up of events including the popular Major Evening Events, featuring commentary and discussion with great thinkers, live performances, and music. In addition, Shakespeare Talks, a new series of intimate events, is aimed at opening up the conversation about Shakespeare with the audience and colleagues in the theatrical, academic, and educational fields. A more interactive evening, the onstage conversations will lead to a question and answer session with the audience and feature a post show reception with the participants. The Shakespeare Talks series is in partnership with The Pearl Theatre Company.

Two River Theater Announces Fall Schedule
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 31, 2012


Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, announces new information about its fall schedule for the 2012-13 Season. The eight-play season will begin in September with Suzan-Lori Parks directing her own play Topdog/Underdog on the 10th anniversary of its winning the Pulitzer Prize.

Photo Flash: Red Bull Theatre Honors Patrick Stewart!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 5, 2012


On Monday, June 4th at The Bowery Hotel (335 Bowery at East 3rd Street), Paige Davis hosted Red Bull Theater's gala, along with special guest NaTasha Yvette Williams. Check out photos from the event below!

Paige Davis to Host Red Bull Theater Gala, 6/4
by Kelsey Denette - May 31, 2012


Paige Davis will host Red Bull Theater's gala, along with special guest NATASHA YVETTE WILLIAMS, on June 4.

Jackie Hoffman, Noah Racey and More Join Berkshire Theatre Group's Summer Casts
by Kelsey Denette - May 18, 2012


Berkshire Theatre Group today announced its acting ensemble for the Summer of 2012 with a mixture of Berkshire Theatre Group alumni, newcomers, up and coming talent and seasoned professionals.

Two River Theater Announces 2012-2013 Season: PRESENT LAUGHTER Starring Michael Cumpsty and More
by Kelsey Denette - May 8, 2012


Two River Theater Company today announced the lineup of productions for its 2012-13 Season.

The Acting Company and The Guthrie Theater Presents JULIUS CAESAR, 4/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2012


The Acting Company and the Guthrie Theater are bringing their national touring production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar to New York for a limited two-week run, April 9-22, at the Baruch Performing Arts Center. Rob Melrose, Artistic Director of San Francisco's Cutting Ball Theater has directed what is considered one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. Michael Sexton, Artistic Director of The Shakespeare Society will host a talkback following the April 17th performance. Tickets for all performances are available from 866-811-4111 or www.theatermania.com.

Red Bull Theatre Presents A KING AND NO KING, 1/23
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2012


The Red Bull Theatre Presents a production of Beaumont and Fletcher's A KING AND NO KING on Monday January 23, 7:30pm.

Red Bull Theatre Presents A KING AND NO KING, 1/23
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 20, 2012


The Red Bull Theatre Presents a production of Beaumont and Fletcher's A KING AND NO KING on Monday January 23, 7:30pm.

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