Burn This 2002 - Articles Page 14

Ages: 13+
Opened: September 19, 2002
Closing: December 29, 2002

Burn This - 2002 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

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100 E. 17th Street New York, NY

"Burn This" is a powerful drama written by Lanford Wilson that premiered in 1987. The story unfolds in the bohemian art world of downtown New York City in the 1980s. It centers around Anna, a dancer grappling with grief after the death of a close friend, and Pale, a volatile restaurant owner with a hidden past. Their chance encounter ignites a passionate and intense connection, laced with raw emotions and unspoken desires. The play explores themes of loss, love, and the complexities of human relationships.



"Burn This" garnered critical praise for its raw and honest portrayal of human connection. The play delves into the characters' vulnerabilities and the challenges they face, creating a captivating and emotionally charged experience for audiences.

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Yale Rep Presents A DELICATE BALANCE 10/22-11/13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2010


YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE, directed by James Bundy, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street, at York Street) October 22-November 13.

Hecht Joins Gyllenhaal, Sarsgaard In CSC's THREE SISTERS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 12, 2010


Classic Stage Company (CSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R. Jenen, will present Anton Chekhov's THREE SISTERS, featuring 2010 Academy Award nominee Maggie Gyllenhaal (Masha), Josh Hamilton (Andre) 2010 Tony Award nominee Jessica Hecht (Olga) and acclaimed actor Peter Sarsgaard (Vershinin).

Academy to Salute Vietnamese Director Dang Nhat Minh 11/10
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2010


The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will salute acclaimed Vietnamese director Dang Nhat Minh on Wednesday, November 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

Water Tower Presents CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, 11/4-21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2010


WaterTower Theatre presents Circle Mirror Transformation which will be performed in the Studio Theatre, November 4 - 21, 2010. The cast features Lynn Blackburn as Theresa, Kayla Carlyle as Lauren, Lisa Hassler as Marty, Bill Jenkins as James and Ted Wold as Schultz.

Water Tower Presents CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, 11/4-21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 28, 2010


WaterTower Theatre presents Circle Mirror Transformation which will be performed in the Studio Theatre, November 4 - 21, 2010. The cast features Lynn Blackburn as Theresa, Kayla Carlyle as Lauren, Lisa Hassler as Marty, Bill Jenkins as James and Ted Wold as Schultz.

Yale Rep Presents A DELICATE BALANCE, Opening Night 10/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 28, 2010


YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE, directed by James Bundy, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street, at York Street) through November 13.

Yale Rep Presents A DELICATE BALANCE 10/22-11/13
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2010


YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE, directed by James Bundy, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street, at York Street) October 22-November 13.

Yale Rep Presents A DELICATE BALANCE 10/22-11/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 8, 2010


YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents Edward Albee's A DELICATE BALANCE, directed by James Bundy, at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street, at York Street) October 22-November 13.

Ruskin Group Theatre Closes ALL MY SONS, Opens , 10/2
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2010


Ruskin Group Theatre presents ALL MY SONS, the multi-award winning classic by Arthur Miller.

Rabe, Jennings, Martin et al. Back for MERCHANT on Broadway
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 21, 2010


Michael Riedel reports in the New York Post this morning that Al Pacino's star power has earned The Merchant of Venice the winners spot for the fall's highest advance generating show. The production, which opens at the Broadhurst Theatre on November 7, 2010, has reportedly taken in approximately $4M, beating out all incoming fall plays and musicals.

Albuquerque Theatre Guild Announces October 2010 Performance Calendar
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2010


Albuquerque Theatre Guild October 2010 Performance Calendar More theatrical performances take place every weekend here in Albuquerque Than in any other U.S. city of its size.

Water Tower Announces Cast for CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION, 11/4-21
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 9, 2010


WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced casting details for Circle Mirror Transformation which will be performed in the Studio Theatre, November 4 - 21, 2010. The cast features Lynn Blackburn as Theresa, Kayla Carlyle as Lauren, Lisa Hassler as Marty, Bill Jenkins as James and Ted Wold as Schultz.

'Minute to Win It' Features Former Miss USA and Miss Universe Winners, 8/23
by BWW News Desk - Aug 23, 2010


NBC's 'Minute To Win It' will air a special episode featuring former Miss USA and Miss Universe titleholders competing against one another on Monday, August 23 (8-9 p.m. ET).

Katselas Theatre Co Presents ENGAGEMENT, Closes 8/22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2010


The Katselas Theatre Company continues it landmark 2010 Season with the World Premiere of 'Engagement,' written and directed by Allen Barton. An audacious dramatic comedy about relationships in the age of social media, the production premieres Saturday, July 24 at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Ruskin Group Theatre Presents ALL MY SONS, Opens 8/14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2010


Ruskin Group Theatre presents ALL MY SONS, the multi-award winning classic by Arthur Miller.

'Minute to Win It' Features Former Miss USA and Miss Universe Winners, 8/23
by Nicolas Coburn - Aug 3, 2010


NBC's 'Minute To Win It' will air a special episode featuring former Miss USA and Miss Universe titleholders competing against one another on Monday, August 23 (8-9 p.m. ET).

Cash, Chimo, Ellington & More Cast In Second Stage's BACHELORETTE, Opens 7/26
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2010


Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) continues this summer's Second Stage Theatre Uptown Series with the New York premiere of Bachelorette, written by Leslye Headland. Directed by Trip Cullman, Bachelorette will feature Aya Cash, Tracee Chimo, Tate Ellington, Carmen M. Herlihy, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Eddie Kaye Thomas.

Katselas Opens ENGAGEMENT, 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2010


Katselas Theatre presents the world premiere of ENGAGEMENT, Written and Directed by Allen Barton and Produced by Gary Grossman. The production opens Saturday, July 24.

Ruskin Group Theatre Presents ALL MY SONS, Opens 8/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 21, 2010


Ruskin Group Theatre presents ALL MY SONS, the multi-award winning classic by Arthur Miller.

Katselas Theatre Co Presents ENGAGEMENT, Previews 7/16
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2010


The Katselas Theatre Company continues it landmark 2010 Season with the World Premiere of 'Engagement,' written and directed by Allen Barton. An audacious dramatic comedy about relationships in the age of social media, the production premieres Saturday, July 24 at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Katselas Theatre Co Presents ENGAGEMENT, Previews 7/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 14, 2010


The Katselas Theatre Company continues it landmark 2010 Season with the World Premiere of 'Engagement,' written and directed by Allen Barton. An audacious dramatic comedy about relationships in the age of social media, the production premieres Saturday, July 24 at the Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Cash, Chimo, Ellington & More Cast In Second Stage's BACHELORETTE
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2010


Second Stage Theatre (Carole Rothman, Artistic Director) continues this summer's Second Stage Theatre Uptown Series with the New York premiere of Bachelorette, written by Leslye Headland. Directed by Trip Cullman, Bachelorette will feature Aya Cash, Tracee Chimo, Tate Ellington, Carmen M. Herlihy, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Eddie Kaye Thomas.

Katselas Opens ENGAGEMENT, 7/24
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 8, 2010


Katselas Theatre presents the world premiere of ENGAGEMENT, Written and Directed by Allen Barton and Produced by Gary Grossman. The production opens Saturday, July 24.

Alina Cojocaru to Appear as Guest Artist with ABT
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2010


Alina Cojocaru, principal dancer with The Royal Ballet in London, will appear as a guest artist with American Ballet Theatre in a performance of The Sleeping Beauty at the matinee on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at the Metropolitan Opera House.

2010 Tony Awards: Christopher Oram Wins 'Best Scenic Design of a Play'
by Charlie Piane - Jun 13, 2010


The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.

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