The Bushwick Starr Presents SINGLET
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
The Bushwick Starr is thrilled to present the world premiere of SINGLET, a new play written and created by award-winning performance artist Erin Markey and directed by Jordan Fein. Markey's most recent work includes Boner Killer and the mythopoeic musical A Ride on the Irish Cream.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
The Bushwick Starr is thrilled to present the world premiere of SINGLET, a new play written and created by award-winning performance artist Erin Markey and directed by Jordan Fein. Markey's most recent work includes Boner Killer and the mythopoeic musical A Ride on the Irish Cream.
Zero Untitled - NYC Presents The First Stage Reading Of CAPTIVE PILGRIM
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
The Big Apple's branch of the seasoned Texan company, Zero Untitled, presents the first stage reading of the new play 'Captive Pilgrim', by Anel Carmona.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
The Big Apple's branch of the seasoned Texan company, Zero Untitled, presents the first stage reading of the new play 'Captive Pilgrim', by Anel Carmona.
Brooklyn's Elijah Shiffer & Robber Crabs Set To Play Freddy's On May 12
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
Jazz saxophonist and composer, Elijah Shiffer & his band The Robber Crabs will celebrate the release of his debut album, Unhinged, with a performance at Freddy's Bar & Backroom in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Showtime is at 8:30 pm and will feature Elijah Shiffer on alto sax; Brian Simontacchi on trombone; Jeff McLaughlin on guitar; Brandon Davis on bass and Tim Rachbach on drums. Unhinged will be released on on May 15 on OneTrickDog* Records.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018
Jazz saxophonist and composer, Elijah Shiffer & his band The Robber Crabs will celebrate the release of his debut album, Unhinged, with a performance at Freddy's Bar & Backroom in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Showtime is at 8:30 pm and will feature Elijah Shiffer on alto sax; Brian Simontacchi on trombone; Jeff McLaughlin on guitar; Brandon Davis on bass and Tim Rachbach on drums. Unhinged will be released on on May 15 on OneTrickDog* Records.
Brooklyn Arts Exchange Announces (RE)SOURCE An Investigation-in-Process
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2018
MAGIC AT CONEY!!! Announces Sunday Matinee Performers 4/29
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. "Magic at Coney!!!" is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. "Magic at Coney!!!" is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
The Brick Theater Presents THE HOLLOW
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
Written and directed by Matthew Freeman (writer of the acclaimed The Listeners and That Which Isn't), The Hollow is an evening of expressionist short plays that, in Freeman's inimitable style, dive into landscape of our vast interior lives.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2018
Written and directed by Matthew Freeman (writer of the acclaimed The Listeners and That Which Isn't), The Hollow is an evening of expressionist short plays that, in Freeman's inimitable style, dive into landscape of our vast interior lives.
LGBTQ Stand Up Showcase 'Queer Bash!' Announces April Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2018
Queer Bash!, Brooklyn's longest running LGBTQ stand up show, has announced its April line up. The show will feature Chase Montavon, Simone Leitner, Peter Valenti and Schuyler Robinson, and will be hosted by Rachel Kaly and Ian Lockwood.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2018
Queer Bash!, Brooklyn's longest running LGBTQ stand up show, has announced its April line up. The show will feature Chase Montavon, Simone Leitner, Peter Valenti and Schuyler Robinson, and will be hosted by Rachel Kaly and Ian Lockwood.
CO/LAB Theater Group is Ready To Share THE BEST THING IN THE WORLD
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2018
CO/LAB (Creative Opportunities without Limits And Boundaries) Theater Group will premiere its newest original show The Best Thing in the World: A New Musical, on May 5 at the Actors Fund Arts Center in Brooklyn, NY. Musical theater writing team Matte O'Brien and Matt Vinson collaborated on the score, lyrics, and libretto using ideas generated by CO/LAB's Musical Theater Production class.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2018
CO/LAB (Creative Opportunities without Limits And Boundaries) Theater Group will premiere its newest original show The Best Thing in the World: A New Musical, on May 5 at the Actors Fund Arts Center in Brooklyn, NY. Musical theater writing team Matte O'Brien and Matt Vinson collaborated on the score, lyrics, and libretto using ideas generated by CO/LAB's Musical Theater Production class.
Brooklyn Arts Exchange Announces (RE)SOURCE An Investigation-in-Process
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
STAGGARS & JAGS: A New Musical Comedy Bringing The Golden Age Of Piracy To A Brooklyn Distillery Room
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
The freshest Brooklyn comedians and musicians band together to present a one-of-a-kind musical comedy set in an 18th century Caribbean bar.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
The freshest Brooklyn comedians and musicians band together to present a one-of-a-kind musical comedy set in an 18th century Caribbean bar.
Photo Flash: Behind the Scenes of Dael Orlandersmith's YELLOWMAN
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
Dael Orlandersmith's Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Drama YELLOWMAN runs from April 24 - May 20 with aThursday, April 26 opening night at The Billie Holiday Theatre, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Take a look behind-the-scenes with select rehearsal photos below.
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2018
Dael Orlandersmith's Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Drama YELLOWMAN runs from April 24 - May 20 with aThursday, April 26 opening night at The Billie Holiday Theatre, 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Take a look behind-the-scenes with select rehearsal photos below.
Alan Alda Helps Irondale To Celebrate 35 Years Of Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical ensemble producing immersive and non-traditional performance experiences, will present the M. Edgar Rosenblum Award to American actor, author and playwright, Alan Alda. The award will be presented at Irondale's 35th Anniversary Celebration Benefit, May 10, 2018, at the Norwood Club in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical ensemble producing immersive and non-traditional performance experiences, will present the M. Edgar Rosenblum Award to American actor, author and playwright, Alan Alda. The award will be presented at Irondale's 35th Anniversary Celebration Benefit, May 10, 2018, at the Norwood Club in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.
Photo Flash: Swizz Beatz, Mick Rock, and More Celebrate at Brooklyn Museum's Brooklyn Artists Ball
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
The Brooklyn Artists Ball, the annual fundraising gala at the Brooklyn Museum, celebrating the creative community and individuals who support the change we want to see in the world, was held on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 6:30PM-midnight at Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2018
The Brooklyn Artists Ball, the annual fundraising gala at the Brooklyn Museum, celebrating the creative community and individuals who support the change we want to see in the world, was held on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 6:30PM-midnight at Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Music School Offers Free Masterclass With Concert Pianist George Lepauw
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) offers a free Masterclass with Concert Pianist George Lepauw on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 from 6:30pm - 8pm at the Brooklyn Music School, 126 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY. Registration is free and is available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-class-with-concert-pianist-george-lepauw-tickets-43949276469.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Brooklyn Music School (BMS) offers a free Masterclass with Concert Pianist George Lepauw on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 from 6:30pm - 8pm at the Brooklyn Music School, 126 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY. Registration is free and is available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-class-with-concert-pianist-george-lepauw-tickets-43949276469.
Principle Morner-Ritt and Vice Principle Steele Return for SCHOOL ASSEMBLY: SENIOR TRIP
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Principle Morner-Ritt and Vice Principle Steele are back for another School Assembly to discuss the upcoming Senior Trip for the Clivesdale High Seniors.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
Principle Morner-Ritt and Vice Principle Steele are back for another School Assembly to discuss the upcoming Senior Trip for the Clivesdale High Seniors.
Michael Urie & Dana Ivey Added To Free Shakespeare Sonnet Slam In Central Park
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
The 8th Annual Shakespeare's Birthday Sonnet Slam being held Friday, April 27th from 1-4pm at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park has added Michael Urie, Dana Ivey and many others to the festivities. The Sonnet Slam features 154 readers of all ages performing all 154 of Shakespeare's Sonnets in numerical order. The event is free to the public. This year, the kickoff Reader for Sonnet #1 will be Tony Award-nominee and Drama Desk-winner Kathleen Chalfant (Angels in America, Wit, Showtime's The Affair).
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
The 8th Annual Shakespeare's Birthday Sonnet Slam being held Friday, April 27th from 1-4pm at the Naumburg Bandshell in Central Park has added Michael Urie, Dana Ivey and many others to the festivities. The Sonnet Slam features 154 readers of all ages performing all 154 of Shakespeare's Sonnets in numerical order. The event is free to the public. This year, the kickoff Reader for Sonnet #1 will be Tony Award-nominee and Drama Desk-winner Kathleen Chalfant (Angels in America, Wit, Showtime's The Affair).
HPV: Her Point of View Network Comes to Brooklyn Comedy Collective
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
HPV: Her Point of View Network has announced that it will have its inaugural show at Brooklyn Comedy Collective, directed by Amanda Xeller?, on May 5th, 2018 at 11 PM. The show is produced by D. Arthur? and Heather Harrison,? and written and performed by some of Brooklyn's funniest female and queer performers.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2018
HPV: Her Point of View Network has announced that it will have its inaugural show at Brooklyn Comedy Collective, directed by Amanda Xeller?, on May 5th, 2018 at 11 PM. The show is produced by D. Arthur? and Heather Harrison,? and written and performed by some of Brooklyn's funniest female and queer performers.
Last Chance To See NIMBUS At BAM!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
Nimbus Dance Works returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music: BAM Fisher, April 21-22, 2018 featuring the World Premiere of Samuel Pott's Esther, an edgy interpretation of the complex First Testament heroine, Esther, whose rise to power entangles themes of feminism, tribalism, and seduction. Esther is performed with live music by the fiercely adventurous Brooklyn Indie-Rock band, Sky-Pony, led by Tony-nominated lead singer Lauren Worsham (Drama Desk Award winner and Tony Award nominee) and musician/writer Kyle Jarrow (Obie Award winner). Nimbus also presents World Premieres by Darshan Singh Bhuller (former Artistic Director of London's Phoenix Dance Theater and choreographer of Mapping, acclaimed work from recent Nimbus seasons), and Vernard Gilmore (renowned dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater).
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
Nimbus Dance Works returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music: BAM Fisher, April 21-22, 2018 featuring the World Premiere of Samuel Pott's Esther, an edgy interpretation of the complex First Testament heroine, Esther, whose rise to power entangles themes of feminism, tribalism, and seduction. Esther is performed with live music by the fiercely adventurous Brooklyn Indie-Rock band, Sky-Pony, led by Tony-nominated lead singer Lauren Worsham (Drama Desk Award winner and Tony Award nominee) and musician/writer Kyle Jarrow (Obie Award winner). Nimbus also presents World Premieres by Darshan Singh Bhuller (former Artistic Director of London's Phoenix Dance Theater and choreographer of Mapping, acclaimed work from recent Nimbus seasons), and Vernard Gilmore (renowned dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater).
NUDEY NYDES: A Gallery Comedy Show Announced at Vital Joint
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
Comedian Jessy Morner-Ritt modeled nude for New York audiences throughout March. On April 22nd, Mara Diane (Jessy Morner-Ritt) and Janice (Caroline Yost) will unveil this collection of pen/pencil sketches centered around the naked human form.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
Comedian Jessy Morner-Ritt modeled nude for New York audiences throughout March. On April 22nd, Mara Diane (Jessy Morner-Ritt) and Janice (Caroline Yost) will unveil this collection of pen/pencil sketches centered around the naked human form.
Sexy Nerds Take Coney Island At 4th International Nerdlesque Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The original Nerdy Burlesque Festival is back-and coming to Coney Island for the first time! See some of the world's sexiest nerds LIVE during the last weekend in April at the 4th International NERDLESQUE FESTIVAL. For three days, from April 27th through April 29th, burlesque performers from across the globe will unite at the People's Playground to celebrate all things geeky, nerdy, dorky, or dweeby-with an adult twist!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The original Nerdy Burlesque Festival is back-and coming to Coney Island for the first time! See some of the world's sexiest nerds LIVE during the last weekend in April at the 4th International NERDLESQUE FESTIVAL. For three days, from April 27th through April 29th, burlesque performers from across the globe will unite at the People's Playground to celebrate all things geeky, nerdy, dorky, or dweeby-with an adult twist!
The Bushwick Starr Presents SINGLET
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The Bushwick Starr is thrilled to present the world premiere of SINGLET, a new play written and created by award-winning performance artist Erin Markey and directed by Jordan Fein. Markey's most recent work includes Boner Killer and the mythopoeic musical A Ride on the Irish Cream.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The Bushwick Starr is thrilled to present the world premiere of SINGLET, a new play written and created by award-winning performance artist Erin Markey and directed by Jordan Fein. Markey's most recent work includes Boner Killer and the mythopoeic musical A Ride on the Irish Cream.
Sitting Shotgun Presents IN THE TENT OF THE KING
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The final production in SITTING SHOTGUN's inaugural season, In the Tent of the King, is a classically structured Greek play written, conceptualized, and created from a contemporary point of view. The play highlights the divide between the Trojan civilians and the Greek army in the wake of the Trojan War, questioning the equity of being human in a post-war setting, asking the essential question, 'Can a good person do evil things?'
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2018
The final production in SITTING SHOTGUN's inaugural season, In the Tent of the King, is a classically structured Greek play written, conceptualized, and created from a contemporary point of view. The play highlights the divide between the Trojan civilians and the Greek army in the wake of the Trojan War, questioning the equity of being human in a post-war setting, asking the essential question, 'Can a good person do evil things?'
Brooklyn Acting Lab Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary With Spring Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2018
Brooklyn Acting Lab began as a labor of love a decade ago: founders Kristen Lynch and Murat Ozcan shared a vision of teaching local youth and adults to create innovative, inspired and heart-filled work that reflects Brooklyn's global community. The theater company is celebrating their 10th anniversary with their first annual Spring Gala on Thursday, April 19, at the Prospect Park Picnic House.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2018
Brooklyn Acting Lab began as a labor of love a decade ago: founders Kristen Lynch and Murat Ozcan shared a vision of teaching local youth and adults to create innovative, inspired and heart-filled work that reflects Brooklyn's global community. The theater company is celebrating their 10th anniversary with their first annual Spring Gala on Thursday, April 19, at the Prospect Park Picnic House.
Rady&Bloom Premieres DING DONG IT'S THE OCEAN
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2018
Writer Alex Borinsky reunites with the creative team behind Clubbed Thumb's Of Government - director Jeremy Bloom and composer Joe White - for this new piece by their inventive company Rady&Bloom. An arts collective gathers to celebrate their director's birthday; fueled by Moscow Mules, the partygoers sprawl across the apartment, decompressing from their ongoing rehearsal process. They speculate about the end of the world.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2018
Writer Alex Borinsky reunites with the creative team behind Clubbed Thumb's Of Government - director Jeremy Bloom and composer Joe White - for this new piece by their inventive company Rady&Bloom. An arts collective gathers to celebrate their director's birthday; fueled by Moscow Mules, the partygoers sprawl across the apartment, decompressing from their ongoing rehearsal process. They speculate about the end of the world.
The Brick Theater, Inc. And Doghouse Ensemble Theatre Present AS YOU LIKE IT
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2018
The Brick Theater, Inc. and Doghouse Ensemble Theatre present AS YOU LIKE IT, adapted and directed by Catherine Andre (originally by William Shakespeare). As part of The Festival of Lies, AS YOU LIKE IT will play at The Brick (579 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn) June 23 at 1pm, June 25 at 7pm, and July 1 at 1pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2018
The Brick Theater, Inc. and Doghouse Ensemble Theatre present AS YOU LIKE IT, adapted and directed by Catherine Andre (originally by William Shakespeare). As part of The Festival of Lies, AS YOU LIKE IT will play at The Brick (579 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn) June 23 at 1pm, June 25 at 7pm, and July 1 at 1pm.
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