BROOKLYN THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 172

Next week, the Brooklyn Comedy Festival begins its third year of showcasing the best comedic talent New York has to offer.

"When We Were Soldiers… once and young (WWWS)," a photographic installation by German artist and social activist Bettina WitteVeen, will be on view at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital from September 19-October 24, 2015.

In his grandest creation to date, 'boundary-smashing' (The Guardian, UK) artist James Thierree returns to BAM with Tabac Rouge, a 'choreodrama' that pits nine dancers/acrobats (including Thierree) against an array of machinery, trellises, tarnished mirrors, and tchotchkes to take the audience deep i

Composer Paola Prestini, the Creative and Executive Director of National Sawdust (NS), today announced programming for the non-profit's inaugural fall season in its new home-a $16 million, 13,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art chamber hall in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

B'rook'lyn Chess Festival is set for tonight, August 15, 2015 from 10:00 a.

BEFORE YOU GET TOO FAR AFIELD will have a two-week performance run at the obie-award-winning theater JACK tonight, August 13, through August 23, Thursday - Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 5pm.

Bailey Nolan (Ann Liv Young Dance Company) mounts a one-woman cabaret with a cast of ten, re-imagining 'Dumbo' as the tale of a gender-free outcast.

B'rook'lyn Chess Festival is set for Saturday, August 15, 2015 from 10:00 a.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College announces its 2015-16 Season of music, dance, theater, and family programming, reflecting the multicultural diversity of Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Academy of Music will announce a $25 million project to link three of its spaces, the BAM Harvey Theater, a vacant site at 653 Fulton Street and the ground floor of a high-rise condo at 230 Ashland Place, according to the New York Times.

South Street Seaport Museum today announced the cancellation of DOCK ROCKS - Party on the Piers.

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Someone call Nick Silvestri, of Hand to God outlet hopping fame; at this upcoming production of Chatroom by Enda Walsh you will be asked to keep your phone out and turn it on! Enhanced by live chat room updates and live video sharing, this production will explore Walsh's harrowing narrative through

Anna Kustera Gallery, previously located on West 21 Street in Chelsea, is set to reopen in Red Hook, Brooklyn, as KUSTERA PROJECTS RED HOOK.

Now in its 15th year, Park Slope's Piper Theatre Productions (Piper) continues to produce innovative, accessible theater; foster emerging talent; and support local youth through a rigorous summer theater program.

Now in its third year presenting free Shakespeare in the streets of Park Slope, South Brooklyn Shakespeare (SBS) has announced three FREE performances of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing in Park Slope, two as part of the neighborhood's series of Summer Strolls (7/25 and 8/15) and one outside The

A rotating cast of comedians improvise hilarious scenes based on audience suggestions in BeerProv, heading to Littlefield (622 Degraw St.

NYC Parks Brooklyn Borough Commissioner Kevin Jeffrey today joined City Council Member Jumaane D.

BEFORE YOU GET TOO FAR AFIELD will have a two-week performance run at the obie-award-winning theater JACK this August 13 - 23, Thursday - Saturday at 8pm and Sunday at 5pm.

New York State Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon, of Brooklyn's District 52, will speak at the opening night of celebrated theatre company Smith Street Stage's upcoming production of Henry IV, Part One and Part Two in Brooklyn's Carroll Park.

Anna Kustera Gallery, previously located on West 21 Street in Chelsea, is set to reopen in Red Hook, Brooklyn, as KUSTERA PROJECTS RED HOOK.

A rotating cast of comedians improvise hilarious scenes based on audience suggestions in BeerProv, heading to Littlefield (622 Degraw St.

The celebrated Brooklyn theatre company, Smith Street Stage, will return to Carroll Park to present its annual outdoor production of a play by William Shakespeare.

The M Center of Brooklyn soared to new heights with VOICES, their annual concert of the promising students of the M Music Master Class.