FalconWorks to Present THE SANDY MONOLOGUES
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2016
Theater Company will present The Sandy Monologues, an original work using spoken word, song and movement that was inspired by the actual words of Hurricane Sandy survivors. This production, slated for June 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, & 12 of 2016, will tackle issues of race & class by zooming in on the lives of a diverse handful of residents who weathered the freak storm that raged from Hispaniola to the Great Lakes The play owes gratitude to the EMMP Tell Your Story Project interviews and the article 'Race, Class and Disaster Gentrification' by Zoltan Gluck.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2016
Theater Company will present The Sandy Monologues, an original work using spoken word, song and movement that was inspired by the actual words of Hurricane Sandy survivors. This production, slated for June 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, & 12 of 2016, will tackle issues of race & class by zooming in on the lives of a diverse handful of residents who weathered the freak storm that raged from Hispaniola to the Great Lakes The play owes gratitude to the EMMP Tell Your Story Project interviews and the article 'Race, Class and Disaster Gentrification' by Zoltan Gluck.
Photo Flash: Stable Cable Lab Co. 2016 Spring Soirée and Fundraising Campaign Raised More than $6,000 on 5/5
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2016
Stable Cable Lab Co. raised more than $6,000 to fund the company's upcoming world premiere of In the Event of My Death by Lindsay Joy, directed by Padraic Lillis at its 2016 Spring Soiree (#SoireeDeMayo) in tandem with its online crowd funding campaign on May 5, 2016 at The New Theater Building. The company's silent auction will continue online through May 19th, 2016 and features exclusive items including an evening with Andy Cohen of 'Watch What Happens Live' in the Bravo Clubhouse, a reading of a manuscript with a professional written evaluation from Lucy Childs of Aaron Priest Literary Agency, a custom monologue written by Lindsay Joy, private yoga and tennis lessons, and more. For more information and to bid visit www.stablecablelabco.org.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2016
Stable Cable Lab Co. raised more than $6,000 to fund the company's upcoming world premiere of In the Event of My Death by Lindsay Joy, directed by Padraic Lillis at its 2016 Spring Soiree (#SoireeDeMayo) in tandem with its online crowd funding campaign on May 5, 2016 at The New Theater Building. The company's silent auction will continue online through May 19th, 2016 and features exclusive items including an evening with Andy Cohen of 'Watch What Happens Live' in the Bravo Clubhouse, a reading of a manuscript with a professional written evaluation from Lucy Childs of Aaron Priest Literary Agency, a custom monologue written by Lindsay Joy, private yoga and tennis lessons, and more. For more information and to bid visit www.stablecablelabco.org.
Anne Kaufman Attends Reading of YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU at Theater 2020
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2016
It has just been confirmed that Kaufman's daughter Anne will attend and chat about the history of the show after the reading.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2016
It has just been confirmed that Kaufman's daughter Anne will attend and chat about the history of the show after the reading.
2016 BAX Space Grant Recipients Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2016
BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange is excited to announce the 2016 BAX Space Grant Recipients.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2016
BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange is excited to announce the 2016 BAX Space Grant Recipients.
VINE OF THE DEAD to Play The Invisible Dog This Month
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2016
Jim Findlay's VINE OF THE DEAD, a performance produced by Joel Bassin and Collapsable Giraffe, presented by The Invisible Dog Art Center, will play three performances only at The Invisible Dog, 51 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, May 26 - 28, 2016 at 9 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2016
Jim Findlay's VINE OF THE DEAD, a performance produced by Joel Bassin and Collapsable Giraffe, presented by The Invisible Dog Art Center, will play three performances only at The Invisible Dog, 51 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, May 26 - 28, 2016 at 9 p.m.
Crystal Johnson's THE DAY BEFORE HEAVEN Musical Comes to Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2016
THE DAY BEFORE HEAVEN, a dramatic, autobiographical musical chronicles the journey of Crystal Johnson as she goes from early developmental stages as a vocalist and thespian on Off-Broadway blossoming into a Broadway actress, singer and songwriter signed to a major record label.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2016
THE DAY BEFORE HEAVEN, a dramatic, autobiographical musical chronicles the journey of Crystal Johnson as she goes from early developmental stages as a vocalist and thespian on Off-Broadway blossoming into a Broadway actress, singer and songwriter signed to a major record label.
FIRST COMES LOVE Returning to The Bell House, 6/8
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2016
First Comes Love, hosted by Kyle Ayers (Just for Laughs), is back at The Bell House, and this time is proceeded by a carnival of comedian-made carnival games! Comedians acting out adult film scripts from Craigslist, LIVE on stage! He will be joined by Beth Stelling (Conan, Comedy Central 1/2 Hour), Aparna Nancherla (Late Night w. Seth Meyers), Josh Gondelman (Last Week Tonight writer, new album Physical Whisper), Jo Firestone (Punderdome 3000, Chris Gethard Show), and so many more, such as Noah Gardenswartz (Comedy Central), Ben Kronberg, Reformed Whores, Tim Dillon, Anna Drezen, and more special guests.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2016
First Comes Love, hosted by Kyle Ayers (Just for Laughs), is back at The Bell House, and this time is proceeded by a carnival of comedian-made carnival games! Comedians acting out adult film scripts from Craigslist, LIVE on stage! He will be joined by Beth Stelling (Conan, Comedy Central 1/2 Hour), Aparna Nancherla (Late Night w. Seth Meyers), Josh Gondelman (Last Week Tonight writer, new album Physical Whisper), Jo Firestone (Punderdome 3000, Chris Gethard Show), and so many more, such as Noah Gardenswartz (Comedy Central), Ben Kronberg, Reformed Whores, Tim Dillon, Anna Drezen, and more special guests.
Brooklyn Arts Council Celebrates 50 Years with ALIVE WITH ART Party Today
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2016
Today, May 3rd, at 26 Bridge, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) and Communion Presents will celebrate BAC's 50 years of supporting Brooklyn's diverse creative and cultural community with an after party for Alive with Art. The Alive with Art After Party will feature performances by artists Rachel Brown and The Bones of J.R. Jones. All proceeds will benefit Brooklyn Arts Council.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2016
Today, May 3rd, at 26 Bridge, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) and Communion Presents will celebrate BAC's 50 years of supporting Brooklyn's diverse creative and cultural community with an after party for Alive with Art. The Alive with Art After Party will feature performances by artists Rachel Brown and The Bones of J.R. Jones. All proceeds will benefit Brooklyn Arts Council.
DANCE TO UNITE Presents 3rd Annual Benefit: ONE WAY OR ANOTHER with Debbie Harry on 5/3
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2016
Dance to Unite presents the 3rd Annual Benefit: One Way or Anotheron Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 6pm, featuring live music from Debbie Harry at Avenues: The World School, located in Chelsea at 259 Tenth Avenue, NYC, 10001. The evening will be a celebration of artistic excellence and cultural diversity to benefit Dance to Unite's expanding free after-school dance and education programs. This year, Dance to Unite proudly honors Jenny Morgenthau, who recently retired after 32 years as the Executive Director of the Fresh Air Fund. As part of the celebration, students of Dance to Unite will perform to music icon and Blondie lead singer, Debbie Harry's biggest hits live. Tickets can be reserved by making a $150 minimum donation per person at http://www.dancetounite.org/events/. The attire will be business casual.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2016
Dance to Unite presents the 3rd Annual Benefit: One Way or Anotheron Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 6pm, featuring live music from Debbie Harry at Avenues: The World School, located in Chelsea at 259 Tenth Avenue, NYC, 10001. The evening will be a celebration of artistic excellence and cultural diversity to benefit Dance to Unite's expanding free after-school dance and education programs. This year, Dance to Unite proudly honors Jenny Morgenthau, who recently retired after 32 years as the Executive Director of the Fresh Air Fund. As part of the celebration, students of Dance to Unite will perform to music icon and Blondie lead singer, Debbie Harry's biggest hits live. Tickets can be reserved by making a $150 minimum donation per person at http://www.dancetounite.org/events/. The attire will be business casual.
Crystal Johnson's THE DAY BEFORE HEAVEN Musical Comes to Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2016
THE DAY BEFORE HEAVEN, a dramatic, autobiographical musical chronicles the journey of Crystal Johnson as she goes from early developmental stages as a vocalist and thespian on Off-Broadway blossoming into a Broadway actress, singer and songwriter signed to a major record label.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2016
THE DAY BEFORE HEAVEN, a dramatic, autobiographical musical chronicles the journey of Crystal Johnson as she goes from early developmental stages as a vocalist and thespian on Off-Broadway blossoming into a Broadway actress, singer and songwriter signed to a major record label.
Ardea Arts to Present BOUNCE The Basketball Opera at Paerdegat Park, 6/25-27
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2016
Ardea Arts announces BOUNCE The Basketball Opera, their latest project in development. Showcase performances will take place at Paerdegat Park in East Flatbush, Brooklyn Saturday-Monday June 25-27, 2016 at 6pm. For more information, visit http://www.ardeaarts.com/bounce/.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2016
Ardea Arts announces BOUNCE The Basketball Opera, their latest project in development. Showcase performances will take place at Paerdegat Park in East Flatbush, Brooklyn Saturday-Monday June 25-27, 2016 at 6pm. For more information, visit http://www.ardeaarts.com/bounce/.
Ato Essandoh to Host Colt Coeur's 6th Annual CELEBRATION OF PLAY-MAKING, 5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2016
Ato Essandoh ("Vinyl" (HBO), Mother Courage and Her Children, Shakespeare in the Park) will join Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Cal in Camo, Colt Coeur & Rattlestick Plawrights Theater), Genesis Oliver (How to Live on Earth, Colt Coeur), Adam Harrington (How to Live on Earth, Colt Coeur), Eden Marryshow (Pass Over, Cherry Lane), and Anna Loyd Bradshaw in a performance of new plays by Brooklyn public school students ages 11 to 15.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2016
Ato Essandoh ("Vinyl" (HBO), Mother Courage and Her Children, Shakespeare in the Park) will join Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Cal in Camo, Colt Coeur & Rattlestick Plawrights Theater), Genesis Oliver (How to Live on Earth, Colt Coeur), Adam Harrington (How to Live on Earth, Colt Coeur), Eden Marryshow (Pass Over, Cherry Lane), and Anna Loyd Bradshaw in a performance of new plays by Brooklyn public school students ages 11 to 15.
THE (FABLED) LIFE AND (IMAGINARY) DEATH OF ERIC F. AVERY Gets Site-Specific Show in Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
The (Fabled) Life and (Imaginary) Death of Eric F. Avery is an interactive performance that projects an entire audience into the future.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
The (Fabled) Life and (Imaginary) Death of Eric F. Avery is an interactive performance that projects an entire audience into the future.
Anne Kaufman to Attend Reading of YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU at Theater 2020
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
It has just been confirmed that Kaufman's daughter Anne will attend and chat about the history of the show after the reading.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
It has just been confirmed that Kaufman's daughter Anne will attend and chat about the history of the show after the reading.
Brooklyn Arts Council Celebrates 50 Years With ALIVE WITH ART Party, 5/3
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
On Tuesday, May 3rd, at 26 Bridge, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) and Communion Presents will celebrate BAC's 50 years of supporting Brooklyn's diverse creative and cultural community with an after party for Alive with Art. The Alive with Art After Party will feature performances by artists Rachel Brown and The Bones of J.R. Jones. All proceeds will benefit Brooklyn Arts Council.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016
On Tuesday, May 3rd, at 26 Bridge, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) and Communion Presents will celebrate BAC's 50 years of supporting Brooklyn's diverse creative and cultural community with an after party for Alive with Art. The Alive with Art After Party will feature performances by artists Rachel Brown and The Bones of J.R. Jones. All proceeds will benefit Brooklyn Arts Council.
MadArts Studios Hosts Free Spring Open Studio Event This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2016
MadArts Studios presents a Spring Open Studio event - come and explore a collection of local Brooklyn artists in their element today, April 23 & tomorrow, April 24, 1-6pm at 255 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Free!
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2016
MadArts Studios presents a Spring Open Studio event - come and explore a collection of local Brooklyn artists in their element today, April 23 & tomorrow, April 24, 1-6pm at 255 18th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Free!
The Bushwick Starr Hosts 6th Annual BIG GREEN THEATER Festival This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
The Bushwick Starr presents BIG GREEN THEATER (BGT), an annual eco-playwriting program and green theater festival celebrating environmental education, sustainability in the arts, and community enrichment.
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2016
The Bushwick Starr presents BIG GREEN THEATER (BGT), an annual eco-playwriting program and green theater festival celebrating environmental education, sustainability in the arts, and community enrichment.
The Civilians to Host 15th Anniversary Benefit in May; Performers, Honorees Announced
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
Award-winning theater company the Civilians celebrates its 15th Anniversary with a benefit bash on Monday, May 2, 2016 at City Winery. The evening will highlight the Civilians 2015-16 season and the company's 15 years of creating innovative, ground breaking theater.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2016
Award-winning theater company the Civilians celebrates its 15th Anniversary with a benefit bash on Monday, May 2, 2016 at City Winery. The evening will highlight the Civilians 2015-16 season and the company's 15 years of creating innovative, ground breaking theater.
Music Video Time Machine to Celebrate Summer Movies of 1986 at Littlefield
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2016
Can you believe all the amazing movies that were released between May and August of 1986?
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2016
Can you believe all the amazing movies that were released between May and August of 1986?
Random Access Theatre to Present 'STAR WARS SHAKESPEARE'
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
Random Access Theatre (RAT) is bringing actors getting wasted on stage to a whole new level of classiness with Drunk Restoration Comedy! Following the success of the One Night Only fundraising event in September, Random Access Theatre is pleased to announce that the drunken fun will continue as they partner with The Players Theatre for a six month run starting March 4th, 2016. Join RAT the first Friday of every month at 10pm at the Players Theatre as they thrust their artistic associates along with some very special guests onto the stage, shot glasses in hand for an audience interactive staged reading of the best known works of the Restoration era.
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2016
Random Access Theatre (RAT) is bringing actors getting wasted on stage to a whole new level of classiness with Drunk Restoration Comedy! Following the success of the One Night Only fundraising event in September, Random Access Theatre is pleased to announce that the drunken fun will continue as they partner with The Players Theatre for a six month run starting March 4th, 2016. Join RAT the first Friday of every month at 10pm at the Players Theatre as they thrust their artistic associates along with some very special guests onto the stage, shot glasses in hand for an audience interactive staged reading of the best known works of the Restoration era.
6th Annual Bayou 'n Brooklyn Music Festival Set for 5/13-15
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2016
Bayou 'n Brooklyn and Jalopy Theatre bring local talent together with an amazing line-up of Louisiana musicians for three full days of music, dance, workshops, community jam sessions, and food in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Louisiana-born Courtney Granger and Blake Miller are this year's headliners, and to welcome back long time supporter of the festival, Jesse Lege. Also in this year's line-up are Amelia Biere and Darren Wallace. The celebration kicks off with dance hall bands on Friday May 13, 2016 at 8pm, and the party continues until late Sunday night May 15, 2016. This three-day festival takes place at Jalopy Music Theatre (315 Columbia Street, Between Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231). Three-day Weekend Passes are available for $60, and attendees may participate in music workshops in guitar, Cajun Song, Country Song, Cajun fiddle, Cajun accordion and bass for $30 each. Admission for day passes ranges from $25 to $35. For more information and to purchase workshop tickets, visit http://shop.jalopy.biz/product-p/sh-051316.htm.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2016
Bayou 'n Brooklyn and Jalopy Theatre bring local talent together with an amazing line-up of Louisiana musicians for three full days of music, dance, workshops, community jam sessions, and food in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Louisiana-born Courtney Granger and Blake Miller are this year's headliners, and to welcome back long time supporter of the festival, Jesse Lege. Also in this year's line-up are Amelia Biere and Darren Wallace. The celebration kicks off with dance hall bands on Friday May 13, 2016 at 8pm, and the party continues until late Sunday night May 15, 2016. This three-day festival takes place at Jalopy Music Theatre (315 Columbia Street, Between Hamilton & Woodhull, Brooklyn, NY 11231). Three-day Weekend Passes are available for $60, and attendees may participate in music workshops in guitar, Cajun Song, Country Song, Cajun fiddle, Cajun accordion and bass for $30 each. Admission for day passes ranges from $25 to $35. For more information and to purchase workshop tickets, visit http://shop.jalopy.biz/product-p/sh-051316.htm.
Jim Findlay's VINE OF THE DEAD to Play The Invisible Dog, 5/26-28
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Vine of the Dead explores the place and meaning of ritual in the 21st century by attempting to communicate across the divide between life and death. In a series of 11 rituals, the performance channels personal experiences of death and transcendence while exploring the spirituality of skepticism.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Vine of the Dead explores the place and meaning of ritual in the 21st century by attempting to communicate across the divide between life and death. In a series of 11 rituals, the performance channels personal experiences of death and transcendence while exploring the spirituality of skepticism.
Art Acclaimed Artist Anand PKC at Artexpo NY This April
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Internationally renowned artist Anand PKC will display his new World Class Oil Paintings at Artexpo New York 2016 from April 14 to April 17th. His displayed work will also include a new painting entitled 'Once Upon A Time In America', which depicts an 1920's street scene at Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar in Troy, New York. Anand PKC has received critical acclaim for his work dedicated to realism and his ability to explore a variety of subjects. His first solo gallery exhibit in New York City, Anand PKC :'A Transcendent Realism' received raves from the New York Daily News and writer Jonathan Goodman, a writer who has contributed to Art in America and Art Critical.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2016
Internationally renowned artist Anand PKC will display his new World Class Oil Paintings at Artexpo New York 2016 from April 14 to April 17th. His displayed work will also include a new painting entitled 'Once Upon A Time In America', which depicts an 1920's street scene at Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar in Troy, New York. Anand PKC has received critical acclaim for his work dedicated to realism and his ability to explore a variety of subjects. His first solo gallery exhibit in New York City, Anand PKC :'A Transcendent Realism' received raves from the New York Daily News and writer Jonathan Goodman, a writer who has contributed to Art in America and Art Critical.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Host 9th Annual National Grid Earth Day Celebration
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College commemorates Earth Day with its ninth annual National Grid Earth Day Celebration on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 3pm.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2016
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College commemorates Earth Day with its ninth annual National Grid Earth Day Celebration on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 3pm.
Art Acclaimed Artist Anand PKC at Artexpo NY This April
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2016
Internationally renowned artist Anand PKC will display his new World Class Oil Paintings at Artexpo New York 2016 from April 14 to April 17th. His displayed work will also include a new painting entitled 'Once Upon A Time In America', which depicts an 1920's street scene at Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar in Troy, New York. Anand PKC has received critical acclaim for his work dedicated to realism and his ability to explore a variety of subjects. His first solo gallery exhibit in New York City, Anand PKC :'A Transcendent Realism' received raves from the New York Daily News and writer Jonathan Goodman, a writer who has contributed to Art in America and Art Critical.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2016
Internationally renowned artist Anand PKC will display his new World Class Oil Paintings at Artexpo New York 2016 from April 14 to April 17th. His displayed work will also include a new painting entitled 'Once Upon A Time In America', which depicts an 1920's street scene at Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar in Troy, New York. Anand PKC has received critical acclaim for his work dedicated to realism and his ability to explore a variety of subjects. His first solo gallery exhibit in New York City, Anand PKC :'A Transcendent Realism' received raves from the New York Daily News and writer Jonathan Goodman, a writer who has contributed to Art in America and Art Critical.
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