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Boomerang Celebrates 20 Years With TWELFTH NIGHT
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2018


THE AWARD-WINNING BOOMERANG THEATRE COMPANY, celebrating 20 years of producing re-imagined classics and world premieres, is pleased to present William Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT, directed by Sara Thigpen. TWELFTH NIGHT will play a limited outdoor engagement at Central Park (69th Street and Central Park West, NYC). Performances begin Saturday, June 16 and continue through Sunday, July 15. Opening is Sunday, June 24 (2 p.m.).

Photo Flash: Retro Productions' WE ARE A MASTERPIECE Opens Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2018


Retro Productions, who was recently awarded the prestigious Caffe Cino Fellowship Award at the New York Innovative Theatre Awards (NYIT), follows up their hit 2017 season with the World Premiere of Gina Femia's play, We Are A Masterpiece. The production is directed by Retro company member, DeLisa M. White. We Are A Masterpiece runs April 7 - 21 at the 14th Street Y.

Photo Flash: Retro Productions Presents Table Read of WE ARE A MASTERPIECE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2018


Retro Productions, who was recently awarded the prestigious Caffe Cino Fellowship Award at the New York Innovative Theatre Awards (NYIT), follows up their hit 2017 season with the World Premiere of Gina Femia's play, We Are A Masterpiece. The production is directed by Retro company member, DeLisa M. White. We Are A Masterpiece runs April 7 - 21 at the 14th Street Y.

Retro Productions Presents The World Premiere of Gina Femia's Play WE ARE A MASTERPIECE
by Julie Musbach - Feb 22, 2018


Retro Productions, who was recently awarded the prestigious Caffe Cino Fellowship Award at the New York Innovative Theatre Awards (NYIT), follows up their hit 2017 season with the World Premiere of Gina Femia's play, We Are A Masterpiece. The production is directed by Retro company member, DeLisa M. White. We Are A Masterpiece runs April 7 - 21 at the 14th Street Y.

New York Madness Sets 2017-18 Season at The Kraine Theater
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2017


New York Madness has announced the schedule for its 2017-18 season, their second in residence with FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery).

Kathryn Erbe, Deirdre Lovejoy & John Pankow Featured in Reading by Emerging Female Playwright
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2017


A one-night only private industry reading of IT'S NOT ABOUT THE CAT will be presented at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre Monday July 17th at 6:30 pm.

Mission to (dit)Mars presents ALL SYSTEMS GO: MISSION 5
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2017


Mission to (dit)Mars, a theatre arts collective serving Queens artists, is thrilled to announce All Systems Go: Mission 5 as the culminating event for the LAUNCH PAD Reading Series this year.   This free play reading will be held at the Astoria Performing Arts Center at 30-34 Crescent Street in Astoria, Queens on Monday, June 19th at 7pm.

Photo Flash: Retro Productions presents AND MISS REARDON DRINKS A LITTLE
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2017


Award-winning Retro Productions, under the Artistic Direction of Heather E. Cunningham, opened the critically acclaimed play, And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little, on Friday. The play was written by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Paul Zindel. The production runs through May 20that the Gene Frankel Theatre, numerous shows have already sold-out.

Retro Productions to Donate a Percentage of Box Office to Neighborhood Cats
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2017


Retro Productions is pleased to announce that they will be donating a percentage of their box-office to the New York City based Neighborhood Cats. A catch, neuter, and release organization that was founded in 1999 by 3 Upper West Side neighbors who came together to help a colony of 30 feral cats.

Award-Winning Retro Productions Presents AND MISS REARDON DRINKS A LITTLE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2017


Award-winning Retro Productions, under the Artistic Direction of Heather E. Cunningham, will present the critically acclaimed play, And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little. The production runs May 5th through May 20th at the Gene Frankel Theatre. Shay Gines, a Founding Executive Director of the New York Innovative Theatre Awards, directs. This is the 50th anniversary of And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little. The play was originally produced in Los Angles in 1967, and in 1971 the comedy opened on Broadway at the Morosco Theatre.

Chain Theatre's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Radio Show Starts Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2016


Adapted and directed by Chain Theatre's Managing Director Greg Cicchino, the holiday classic IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, RADIO SHOW, is staged in the style of a 1940s radio program.

Chain Theatre to Stage IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Radio Show This December
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2016


Adapted and directed by Chain Theatre's Managing Director Greg Cicchino, the holiday classic IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, RADIO SHOW, is staged in the style of a 1940s radio program.

Cast Announced for Mac Rogers' UNIVERSAL ROBOTS at The Sheen Center, 6/3-26
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 22, 2016


Gideon Productions will proudly present at The Sheen Center (18 Bleecker Street between Bowery and Lafayette) - UNIVERSAL ROBOTS, a science fiction epic from acclaimed playwright Mac Rogers (The Honeycomb Trilogy; The Message Podcast) inspired by Karel Capek's seminal 1921 play R.U.R. The production, directed byJordana Williams (The Honeycomb Trilogy; Asymmetric at 59E59), will run June 3-26 with performances Thursday through Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 2pm, and Monday at 8pm with additional performances on Wednesday, June 15 & 22 at 8pm. Tickets ($25) are available online at http://sheencenter.org or by calling OvationTix at866-811-4111. 

THE IMPROBABLE FALL, RISE & FALL OF JOHN LAW to Play IRT, 3/9-26
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 10, 2016


The Dreamscape Theatre has announced the world premiere production of The Improbable Fall, Rise & Fall of John Law (part 1), a new play about money (based on an unbelievable true story) by Matt Herzfeld.  The production, directed by Dreamscape's Producing Artistic Director Brad Raimondo, will be staged at The IRT Theater, 154 Christopher Street, Suite 3B, March 9th - 26th, 2016. 

THE HONEYCOMB TRILOGY Plays The Gym at Judson, Now thru 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2015


Gideon Productions will present the much-anticipated return of Mac Rogers' three-part science fiction epic, The Honeycomb Trilogy, directed by Jordana Williamsand running in rep tonight, October 13, through November 14 at The Gym at Judson (243 Thompson Street between West 3rd Street and Washington Square South).

THE HONEYCOMB TRILOGY to Play The Gym at Judson, 10/13-11/14
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 18, 2015


Gideon Productions will present the much-anticipated return of Mac Rogers' three-part science fiction epic, The Honeycomb Trilogy, directed by Jordana Williamsand running in rep October 13-November 14 at The Gym at Judson (243 Thompson Street between West 3rd Street and Washington Square South). Tickets ($25) are available online at www.gideonth.com or by calling 866-811-4111.

Mission to (dit)Mars to Present ALL SYSTEMS GO: MISSION 3
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 15, 2015


Mission to (dit)Mars, a theatre arts collective serving Queens artists, is thrilled to announce All Systems Go: Mission 3 as the final event for the LAUNCH PAD Reading Series this year.

BWW Reviews: Sights and Sounds Compete with Boomerang Theatre's LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST
by Cindy Cardozo - Aug 28, 2014


The sights and sounds of Bryant Park compete with what could have been an enjoyable production to make for a less than stellar evening.

Photo Flash: First Look at Boomerang Theatre's LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST at Bryant Park
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2014


The award-winning Boomerang Theatre Company and Artistic Director Tim Errickson, in association with Bryant Park Shakespeare, present LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST by William Shakespeare, directed by Associate Artistic Director Cailin Heffernan. LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST will be presented at Bryant Park (Upper Terrace Steps, 42nd Street and 6th Avenue), now through Saturday, August 30, 2014. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production below!

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