Narelle Sissons News

LightBox and The Food Theater Project present the world premiere of Milk 'n' Honey - a new play about food and why we eat what we eat - with previews to begin October 21, prior to its official press opening October 28 at 3LD Art and Technology Center (80 Greenwich Street at Rector Street) in Lower Manhattan. Ellen Beckerman directs the play, which was collaboratively written by Madeleine George, Bray Poor, C. Andrew Bauer, Shawn Fagan, and Ms. Beckerman, based on their interviews with a wide range of people about food and their relationship to it.

An all Latino ensembles prepares for off-Broadway premiere of Celia: The Life and Music of Celia Cruz, beginning previews August 28, opening September 19 at New World Stages.

Variety.com reports that Academy Award nominee David Strathairn will be replacing Victor Slezak in the Epic Theater Center Production of Zak Berkman's Beauty on the Vine.

Zak Berkman's new play about beauty and what lies beneath is running at Theatre Row.

TheatreworksUSA, the non-profit professional theatre led by Artistic Director Barbara Pasternack and Managing Director Ken Arthur, announced today that Tony and Emmy Award winner Cynthia Nixon ('Sex and the City') will serve as Honorary Chair for the 19th Annual Free Summer Theatre Program.

Following their critically acclaimed production of Home, The Actors Company Theatre will present Edward Bond's The Sea, directed by Scott Alan Evans

Olivia Wilde has been set to play the lead role(s) of 'Lauren/L2/L3' in the world premiere production of Beauty On The Vine, described as 'a new play for the Britney-Lohan Generation,' by Zak Berkman

The hit Off Broadway production of Nilaja Sun's No Child... has announced a new schedule for performances beginning the week of September 4, 2006 to allow for a weekday student matinee

Nilaja Sun's completely absorbing and exceptionally performed solo play, based on her experiences teaching in some of New York's toughest public schools, is easily one of the best offerings currently available in any New York theatre

The Helen Hayes Awards honor achievement, celebrate, and promote the Washington D.C. professional theatre.

Women's Project's Producing Artistic Director, Loretta Greco, is proud to announce the first production of the 2005-2006 season.

Thomas Sadoski, Michi Barall and Luke Kirby will star in Neena Beber's play Jump/Cut from February 1st through 26th

Madelyn Kent's play Peninsula will run off-Broadway from January 12th through February 4th

Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director) has announced the final performance of the first production of the 2005-2006 season, Terrence McNally's new play Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street).

Anne Marie Cummings' play India Awaiting will run from October 23rd through November 6th at off-Broadway's Samuel Beckett Theatre

The cast & crew of Terrence McNally's 'Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams' at Primary Stages at 59E59 Theatres will be taking donations to support the Hurricane Katrina relief effort beginning with tonight's performance (September 2) through next weekend.

Don Amendolia will replace Nathan Lane in Terrence McNally's Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams on September 6th; the show will now play through October 2nd

Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director) has announced a two-week extension to the first production of the 2005-2006 season, Terrence McNally's new play Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street).

Fraser joins Nathan Lane, Michael Countryman, Marian Seldes, Darren Pettie and Miriam Shor. Previews beging July 26.

Jazz, flamenco, blues, hip-hop and slam poetry flavor Mildred Ruiz and Steven Sapp's story of a musician and his muse