MOTET to Present OUT OF THE FOG, 6/15-23May 22, 2012MOTET is a new company founded by seasoned actors Victoria Barkoff and Jane Gilchrist. Their inaugural production is Jane Gilchrist's new play Out of the Fog, directed by Jacqueline van de Geer for the Montreal Fringe Festival, Venue 7- Bain St. Michel, from June 15-23.
Naked Girls Reading Presents BROS vs HOS, 6/20May 22, 2012Naked Girls Reading NYC presents BROS vs HOS. 'Hairy chests vs hairdos! Chauvinists vs suffragettes! Running with the bulls vs finding a room of one's own! Mary Wollestonecraft goes head-to-head with Iron John and Snow White takes on Stanley Kowalski in this literary grudge match for the ages.'
Dee Dee Bridgewater's Birthday Celebration to Run 5/29-6/4 at Blue NoteMay 22, 2012Dee Dee Bridgewater has received the Tony Award; London theater's West End equivalent, the Laurence Olivier Award; France's top honor, the Victoire de la Musique; and garnered three Grammy Awards, the most recent for Eleanora Fagan (1915-1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee (2010). Ms. Bridgewater celebrates her birthday May 27th by bringing her band back to the Blue Note the following week for the first time since 2010, featuring Edsel Gomez (piano), Craig Handy (saxophone), Kenny Phelps (drums), and Kenny Davis (bass).
Seattle Theatre Group Announces Summer WorkshopsMay 22, 2012Students interested in dance, songwriting, and training opportunities with professional artists should mark their calendars as today,the Seattle Theatre Group announced their summer lineup of education and enrichment camps for music and dance artists looking to enhance their development and creativity.
Ovation to Premiere MOTOR CITY RISING, 6/1May 22, 2012Ovation, the only multi-platform network celebrating art, artists and all forms of artistic storytelling, will premiere its original three-part series, Motor City Rising, on Friday, June 1 at 10:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m.
The Attic Theater Company Presents THE TUTORS, Opening 5/22May 22, 2012The Attic Theater Company will present a limited run of Erica Lipez's (story editor for Suits on USA) play The Tutors. The production will be directed by Drama League Directors Project Alumnus Laura Braza, and performances are May 18th-26thh at The Access Theater.
Paul Williams Comes to the Emelin, 6/3May 22, 2012Paul Williams will be the special guest at the Emelin's film extra program, which will present the documentary Paul Williams Still Alive, on Sunday June 3, 2012 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $15.
Little Orchestra Society’s 2012-2013 Season AnnouncedMay 22, 2012A roster of talented guest conductors will lead The LOS' Happy Concerts and Lolli-Pops™ series. Highlights include: Victor Herbert's Babes in Toyland; New York Times best-selling author and illustrator Peter H. Reynolds in a new production, The Magical Musical Pencil; iconic National Book Award-winner, rock musician and poet Patti Smith narrating her childhood favorite, Tubby the Tuba; and the New York premiere of Disney Fantasia Live in Concert, combining the animation from the 1940 and 2000 films with live orchestral performance.
FREUD’S LAST SESSION to Hold Post-Show Talkback TomorrowMay 22, 2012FREUD'S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain, will host a special post-performance discussion at tomorrow's matinee, May 23rd led by one of the show's producers, Jack Thomas, and the production's stars, Mark H. Dold (C. S. Lewis) and Martin Rayner (Sigmund Freud). They will also conduct a Q&A session with the audience.