Theatre for a New Audience and NYTW to Co-Present 'Grand Inquisitor'
by Faetra Petillo
- Sep 23, 2008
Theatre for a New Audience's Artistic Director, Jeffrey Horowitz and New York Theatre Workshop's Artistic Director James C. Nicola announced that both theatres will co-present the New York premiere of The Grand Inquisitor as part of their 2008-2009 seasons. Single tickets go on sale Sunday (9/21).
BAM to Present 'U Theatre' of Taiwan as Part of Next Wave Festival
by Faetra Petillo
- Sep 19, 2008
As part of the 2008 Next Wave Festival, BAM welcomes the return of U Theatre, one of Taiwan's most celebrated theater companies, in Meeting with Bodhisattva-a music-theater work that depicts an individual's journey toward becoming a Bodhisattva or 'enlightened being' in Buddhism. This U.S. premiere features a whirlwind of drumming, martial arts, Buddhist chanting, and Chinese operatic dance.
Bonney Directs Weller's 'Beast' At NYTW 9/15, Marshall-Green Stars
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 15, 2008
New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that Beast, written by Michael Weller and directed by Jo Bonney, will begin performances Friday, August 29 at 8pm, at NYTW, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery. Opening night is scheduled for Monday, September 15 at 7pm. The production will run through Sunday, October 12.
BAM Presents Iceland Theatre's 'Woyzeck' in New Wave Festival
by Faetra Petillo
- Sep 9, 2008
As part of the 2008 Next Wave Festival, BAM presents the U.S. debut of Iceland's Vesturport Theatre in a critically-acclaimed production of Georg Büchner's Woyzeck. With haunting original music by cult rocker Nick Cave and Bad Seeds' Warren Ellis, this U.S. premiere is directed by rising-star Gísli Örn Gardarsson and is a joint production of Vesturport and The Reykjavik City Theatre. Woyzeck premiered at The Reykjavik City Theatre in 2005 and was presented at London's Barbican Theatre in 2005 as part of their Young Genius series where its sold-out run received critical acclaim. The production returned to the Barbican in 2006, traveled to Spain in 2007, and will tour to South Korea in May 2009.
BAM To Present Multimedia Theater Work 'Sunken Road'
by Faetra Petillo
- Aug 29, 2008
Flemish director Guy Cassiers makes his American debut with Sunken Red-a multimedia theater work created in collaboration with and performed by one of Europe's leading stage actors, Dirk Roofthooft.
Michael Thomas Newberry New Executive Director @ ATC
by Steve Leary
- Aug 21, 2008
American Theater Company proudly announces Michael Thomas Newberry as its Executive Director. Newberry joins Artistic Director PJ Paparelli for his first full season as ATC embarks upon its ambitious Season 24, which includes an expanded mainstage season, new Ensemble Members and a bold new logo designed by Noble.
CST To Present Marlowe's 'Edward II' Directed by Graney
by Faetra Petillo
- Aug 20, 2008
For the first time at Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST), Shakespeare's contemporary rival playwright Christopher Marlowe, infiltrates Shakespeare's home as Sean Graney brings a contemporary perspective to The Troublesome Reign and Lamentable Death of Edward II, King of England, with the Tragical Fall of Proud Mortimer.
Theatre For A New Audience Announces Upcoming Season
by Faetra Petillo
- Aug 14, 2008
Theatre for a New Audience's Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz has set an ambitious four-play season that opens with the New York premiere of C.I.C.T./Théâtre des Bouffes Du Nord's production of The Grand Inquisitor directed by Peter Brook October 22 through November 23 (co-presented with New York Theatre Workshop).
Bonney Directs Weller's 'Beast' At NYTW 9/15, Marshall-Green Stars
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 17, 2008
New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that Beast, written by Michael Weller and directed by Jo Bonney, will begin performances Friday, August 29 at 8pm, at NYTW, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery. Opening night is scheduled for Monday, September 15 at 7pm. The production will run through Sunday, October 12.
David Hyde Pierce Featured on Downstage Center, May 25
by BWW News Desk
- May 23, 2007
The American Theatre Wing and XM Satellite Radio will present an interview with Tony Award-nominee David Hyde Pierce on their weekly theatrical interview show, 'Downstage Center,' on XM's On Broadway
Tony Nominee Michael Mayer (with Kimberly Grigsby)
by Michael Gilboe
- May 16, 2007
Director Michael Mayer and Musical Director Kimberly Grigsby have a fun discussion just a few days before the opening of the show... They get into the geeky spirit of the whole series with tons of fun stories!
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