Players Club Of Swarthmore Presents SEUSSICAL
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 24, 2018
"Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!" Dr. Seuss' best-loved characters collide and cavort in the unforgettable musical caper Seussical, at The Players Club of Swarthmore, 614 Fairview Rd. in Swarthmore, Oct. 5-7 and 12-14, for eight performances. Ryan Stone directs the offering from the PCS Children's Series, with choreography by Amelia SanFilippo and Tommy Bennett and musical direction by Kevin Gane. Buy tickets online at www.pcstheater.org. Seussical comes from the creative team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (My Favorite Year, Ragtime).
Last 2 Weeks to Catch An All-Star Cast of Actors in HEARTBREAK HOUSE
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 19, 2018
The acclaimed production of Gingold Theatrical Group's Heartbreak House has only two weeks remaining in its limited Off-Broadway engagement at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street, between 9th and 10th Avenues), through September 29th only. The production will be filmed on September 28th to be preserved for posterity and added to the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Baruch Performing Arts Center Presents Premiere of WORDS ON THE STREET
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 14, 2018
Baruch Performing Arts Center is pleased to present the world premiere of Words on the Street, a hybrid music-theater event that wrestles with power, complacency, and excess. Originally written by Anna Rabinowitz as a series of poems, Words on the Street has been transformed into a unique production, collaboratively conceived and developed by Rabinowitz, director Kristin Marting, the late composer Matt Marks (1980-2018), and video designer Lianne Arnold. In response to the untimely death of Matt Marks, a community of composers, Lainie Fefferman, John Glover, Mary Kouyoumdjian, David T. Little, Kamala Sankaram, Caroline Shaw, and Randall Woolf have contributed additional compositions to create a highly original sonic world for the work. Music direction is by Mila Henry.
Baruch Performing Arts Center Presents World Premiere Of WORDS ON THE STREET
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 14, 2018
Baruch Performing Arts Center is pleased to present the world premiere of Words on the Street, a hybrid music-theater event that wrestles with power, complacency, and excess. Originally written by Anna Rabinowitz as a series of poems, Words on the Street has been transformed into a unique production, collaboratively conceived and developed by Rabinowitz, director Kristin Marting, the late composer Matt Marks (1980-2018), and video designer Lianne Arnold. In response to the untimely death of Matt Marks, a community of composers, Lainie Fefferman, John Glover, Mary Kouyoumdjian, David T. Little, Kamala Sankaram, Caroline Shaw, and Randall Woolf have contributed additional compositions to create a highly original sonic world for the work. Music direction is by Mila Henry.
Justin Sayre Brings JUSTIN SAYRE MAKES THE CASE FOR AMERICA to Joe's Pub
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Sep 10, 2018
Celebrated performer, comedian and writer Justin Sayre returns to New York City later this month with his new solo show, JUSTIN SAYRE MAKES THE CASE FOR AMERICA, a live, 'Love-In' filled with music, comedy and storytelling, on September 29 & 30 at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street) inside NYC's famed The Public Theater.
Players Club Of Swarthmore Presents GUYS AND DOLLS
by Julie Musbach
- Aug 29, 2018
The Players Club of Swarthmore opens its 2018-19 season with the Frank Loesser musical masterpiece Guys and Dolls Sept. 14-29, for ten performances at 614 Fairview Ave. in Swarthmore. Directed by Anthony SanFilippo, this classic musical comedy about sinners and saints follows Nathan Detroit as he sets up the biggest craps game in town under the eye of the law and straight-laced missionary Sarah Brown.
Cynthia Von Buhler's Immersive THE GIRL WHO HANDCUFFED HOUDINI To Premiere Off-Broadway
by Julie Musbach
- Aug 17, 2018
New York audiences will be transported back to 1926 to experience a world of mysterious speakeasies, backstage intrigue, and hotel room affairs as they unravel the untimely death of legendary illusionist Harry Houdini in The Girl Who Handcuffed Harry Houdini, the new immersive theatrical production from playwright and director Cynthia von Buhler and her production company, Speakeasy Dollhouse.
Young People's Theatre Workshop Celebrates 40 Years
by Julie Musbach
- Aug 8, 2018
Young People's Theatre Workshop is the very place where Tony Nominee Josh Young, Marcus Stevens, Kait Kerrigan, and Brian Lowdermilk all had their earliest training in the theatre arts. YPTW is celebrating its 40th year of providing high quality education to young people interested in all aspects of theatre.
New York City's On the Quays Will Present STOP/OVER As Part Of Dublin Fringe Fest
by Stephi Wild
- Aug 6, 2018
On The Quays, a New York City based production company aimed at producing works that promote inclusivity, has announced it will present the world premiere production of Gary Duggan's STOP/OVER, a swift new play about rekindled friendship, as part of the 2018 Dublin Fringe Festival. Directed by Nicola Murphy, and supported by The Arts Council of Ireland,FringeLab, and The Lir Academy, The Production will run September 12th-23rd on the third floor of The Chocolate Factory (26 Kings Inn Street).
New Play Festival Announced At The Players Club Of Swarthmore
by BWW
News Desk
- Jul 20, 2018
The Players Club of Swarthmore presents readings of three new plays in its annual New Play Festival, today, Saturday, and Sunday, July 20, 21, and 22. These three plays were selected from among 42 submitted scripts and nine finalists.
New Play Festival Announced At The Players Club Of Swarthmore
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 9, 2018
The Players Club of Swarthmore presents readings of three new plays in its annual New Play Festival, on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, July 20, 21, and 22. These three plays were selected from among 42 submitted scripts and nine finalists.
The Resident Acting Company (RAC), Drawn From The Former Pearl Troupe, Emerges With Staged Reading Of THE BIG NIGHT
by Julie Musbach
- Jun 19, 2018
On June 25, The Resident Acting Company (www.racnyc.org), a new troupe drawn from the performing ensemble of The Pearl Theatre Company, will present a staged reading of 'The Big Night' (1928) by humorist Dawn Powell, a harsh, biting comedy about a woman whose husband has been fired from an advertising agency. The play was the author's masterpiece but failed on Broadway in a production of The Group Theatre. The version to be offered is a restoration by Michael Sexton from the author's original notes and drafts. It retains some of the Group Theatre's 'improvements' but includes the author's original ending. The reading will be at 7:00 PM at The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South, directed by Bradford Cover, Artistic Director of the troupe.
Fulton Theatre Mounts Biggest Production Yet THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
by Julie Musbach
- Jun 4, 2018
On June 5, 2018, the Fulton Theatre launches The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the theatre's season finale and biggest production of the 2017/2018 season. The Hunchback of Notre Dame will also be one of the largest shows in the theatre's one hundred sixty six year history. Over ninety cast and choir members will take the stage amidst soaring bell towers, a gypsy village, and the bustling streets of fifteenth century Paris. Beneath the stage, a fourteen piece orchestra will bring to life the incredible music of the timeless classic.
2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series Announced
by A.A. Cristi
- May 29, 2018
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces The 2018 TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series, with Jasper on June 11, 2018 at 7pm and Adele's Wayon June 18, 2018 at 7pm at the Soho Playhouse, 15 Vandam St., New York, NY. Tickets are free, but RSVP is required. RSVP by emailing TRUVoicesSeries@gmail.com, or by calling 212-714-7628.
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