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Movement in C to Present TWO PEAS IN AN ODD POD, 5/3-4
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2014
Movement in C presents Two Peas in an Odd Pod on Saturday, May 3, 2014 @ 7:30pm & Sunday, May 4, 2014 @ 3pm at Brooklyn Music School Playhouse, 126 St. Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. Tickets: $10 in advance @ www.brooklynmusicschool.org; $20 at the door (50% of the proceeds go to Brooklyn Music School)
Brooklyn Museum to Host First North American Survey of Artist-Activist Ai Weiwei, 4/18-8/10
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
The Brooklyn Museum will soon host the first North American survey of the work of artist-activist Ai Weiwei, called 'Ai Weiwei: According to What?', running April 18 through August 10, 2014.
Bushwick Starr's 4th Annual BIG GREEN THEATER FESTIVAL Set for 4/26-27
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2014
The Bushwick Starr will present BIG GREEN THEATER, an annual eco-playwriting program and green theater festival celebrating environmental education, sustainability in the arts, and community enrichment.BIG GREEN THEATER (BGT) is an annual community based program that brings the youth of Bushwick directly in touch with the professional world of theater. For a four-month period every year, The Bushwick Starr works with a group of 5th grade students after school, teaching them a combination of playwriting and environmental education. This in-classroom portion of our program is lead by Jeremy Pickard of Brooklyn based eco-theater collective, Superhero Clubhouse. Each year, we partner with Bushwick's PS123 5th grade class; a wonderful and lively group of 10-11 year-olds, who throughout the program, write the original environmentally themed plays presented at the BGT Festival. These plays are performed by an ensemble of professional actors, directors, and designers using only green theater methods (recycled materials for sets and costumes, fluorescent and LED lighting, paperless programming and ticketing, etc.).
Purple Yam Presents Fundraiser for Award-winning Writer Randy Gener, 3/24
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2014
This Fundraising Event in support of the Nathan Award-winning editor/writer/artist Randy Gener will be held at Purple Yam restaurant on 1314 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn. It will feature a talk by journalist and Columbia University Prof. Sheila Coronel and a comedy skit by SPIT or the Silly People's Improv Theater, Manila's premiere improv group.
The Bushwick Starr Presents PHIL. 176 / OBIT, 3/22-4/5
by BWW News Desk - March 22, 2014
The Bushwick Starr is proud to present multi-disciplinary artists Daniel Fish and Andrew Dinwiddie confront a monumental subject - DEATH - with a staggering amount of raw material. PHIL. 176 / OBIT is an episodic performance installation drawing simultaneously on the text of Shelly Kagan's renowned Yale College philosophy course, 'PHIL 176: Death,'* and on current American obituaries and death notices.
Hill Country Becomes 1600th Member of Brooklyn Chamber
by BWW News Desk - March 20, 2014
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce today announced that Hill Country Barbecue Market Brooklyn and Hill Country Chicken Brooklyn has become the 1600th member to join their fast growing organization.
Brooklyn's Barclays Center Hosts GAME OF THRONES 'Epic Fan Experience' Today
by TV News Desk - March 20, 2014
To celebrate the April 6 return of the global phenomenon Game of Thrones, HBO will host 'The Epic Fan Experience' today, March 20.
FROM SHORE TO SHORE: BOAT BUILDERS AND BOAT YARDS Exhibition to Open 4/18 at Waterfront Museum
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2014
Come view "From Shore to Shore: Boat Builders & Boat Yards" an exhibition aboard Red Hook's historic wooden barge. Contemporary boat builders reflect over 200 years of a maritime tradition. From Shore to Shore explores the worlds of craftsmen and the places where boats and ships are still being worked on today. Thirteen exhibition panels, accompanying audio video interviews and a timeline highlight profiles of master craftsmen, their tools and the historic boat yards where they work.
Terence Rattigan's AFTER THE DANCE Set for Gemini & Scorpio Loft, 4/27
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2014
Co-Op Theatre East, The Dirty Blondes, and Tamar Halevi will present a new, immersive production of AFTER THE DANCE by Terence Rattigan (The Winslow Boy, Broadway 2013), with direction by Casey Cleverly, and script supervision by Ashley J. Jacobson.
TRU and The Players Theatre Present March 2014 TRU Panel, THE NEW NORMAL? Today
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2014
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the January panel The Commercial/Not-for-Profit Collaboration: The New Normal? tonight, March 19, 2014 at 7:30pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, Mainstage Theatre, NYC.
TRU and The Players Theatre to Present March 2014 TRU Panel, THE NEW NORMAL?, 3/19
by BWW News Desk - March 17, 2014
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the January panel The Commercial/Not-for-Profit Collaboration: The New Normal? on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at 7:30pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, Mainstage Theatre, NYC. Doors open at 7pm for networking and refreshments, presentations and roundtable introductions start at 7:30pm (come prepared with your best half-minute summary of who you are, and what you need).
Roulette Kids Presents Interactive Musical Workshop with Taylor Ho Bynum, 4/12
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2014
Roulette Kids presents acclaimed composer, cornet player, bandleader and interdisciplinary collaborator Taylor Ho Bynum in an exciting and unique workshop aimed at kids 6 +, Saturday, April 12 at 1pm. No musical experience necessary! Everyone can come and play!
brooklynONE to Welcome BACHELORETTE Playwright Leslye Headland for Talkback, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2014
brooklynONE productions (bkONE) presents Leslye Headlands Bachelorette. Ten years out of high school, three friends crash their classmate's hotel room for the perfect pre-nuptial celebration. Fueled by booze and drugs, the former prom queen, the sweetheart cokehead and the scoring maid of honor find themselves on a road to self-destruction and discovery as their picture-perfect lives are peeled away to reveal what lies beneath. Leslye Headland's tour de force play of angst and self-loathing of a generation smashes its way to an Brooklyn premiere.
New Nightclub Verboten Opens in the Heart of Williamsburg
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2014
Brooklyn-based nightlife entrepreneurs Verboten [German for 'forbidden'] have been shaping the NYC clubbing landscape and beyond for over 12 years and are now set to open the doors at their purpose-built venue for nightlife, music and arts in the heart of Williamsburg.
Madison Theatre at Molloy College to Welcome Oscar 'Andy' Hammerstein, III to Its RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN CELEBRATION, 4/6
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2014
The Madison Theatre at Molloy College presents Oscar "Andy" Hammerstein, III in the cast of BPI's Rodgers & Hammerstein Celebration at 3 p.m. on April 6, 2014.
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Present TREASURED STORIES BY ERIC CARLE, 3/16
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College (BCBC) continues its 2013-14 Target Storybook Series with Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia's The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favourites on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 2pm. All tickets are $7 and can be purchased by phone at 718-951-4500 (Tues-Sat, 1pm-6pm), or online at BrooklynCenterOnline.org. Recommended for ages four and up, this production replaces the previously announced A Brown Bear, a Moon, and a Caterpillar: Treasured Stories by Eric Carle in Brooklyn Center's schedule.
M Center's Monday Night Arts & Artists Series Welcomes Robin Watkins
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014
The M Center's Monday Night Arts & Artists Series played host to a hands-on discussion and demonstration of mastering musical harmonies with special guest singer, Robin Watkins.
New Nightclub Verboten to Open 3/14 in the Heart of Williamsburg
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014
Brooklyn-based nightlife entrepreneurs Verboten [German for 'forbidden'] have been shaping the NYC clubbing landscape and beyond for over 12 years and are now set to open the doors at their purpose-built venue for nightlife, music and arts in the heart of Williamsburg.
Molloy College Irish Institute to Present a Wogan Family Lecture, 'Breathing of Our Ancestors' Space and Time', 3/30
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014
Molloy College Irish Studies Institute presents a Wogan Family Lecture: "Breathing of Our Ancestors' Sapce and Time", presented by Charles R. Hale, Artists Without Walls, on March 30, 2014 at 3 p.m. in the Reception Room, Kellenberg Hall, Molloy College. Free and open to the public.
The Dirty Blondes Announce Their Fourth One-Day-Play Festival, 3/23
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2014
The Dirty Blondes announce their fourth one-day-play festival, F*** The Summit on March 23, 2014 at the new The Celebration of Whimsy (The C.O.W) in the Lower East Side.
brooklynONE to Welcome BACHELORETTE Playwright Leslye Headland for Talkback, 3/15
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2014
brooklynONE productions (bkONE) presents Leslye Headlands Bachelorette. Ten years out of high school, three friends crash their classmate's hotel room for the perfect pre-nuptial celebration. Fueled by booze and drugs, the former prom queen, the sweetheart cokehead and the scoring maid of honor find themselves on a road to self-destruction and discovery as their picture-perfect lives are peeled away to reveal what lies beneath. Leslye Headland's tour de force play of angst and self-loathing of a generation smashes its way to an Brooklyn premiere.
Brooklyn Arts Exchange's 2014 Teen Arts Conference Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - March 08, 2014
Engaging teen performers to network with peers and professionals and present their work in a caring performing arts environment. Today, March 8, 2014, 9am-6pm Performance Gala at 7:30pm.
Ripe Time to Bring Gertrude Stein's THE WORLD IS ROUND to the Stage, 4/17-30
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2014
Ripe Time, the Brooklyn-based company led by Rachel Dickstein, has garnered acclaim for creating physically charged, visually powerful adaptations of classic and contemporary stories by authors raging from Edith Wharton to Jhumpa Lahiri. Conceived, written and directed by Dickstein, the play The World is Round epitomizes the company's work, creating from Gertrude Stein's book a fable (for grownups and mature children) full of original, live music by Heather Christian and aerial movement choreographed by Nicki Miller. Ripe Time's first new show since its celebrated Mrs. Dalloway adaptation Septimus and Clarissa (2011), The World is Round makes its world premiere April 17 - 30 at BAM Fisher (Fishman Space, 321 Ashland Place, Brooklyn).
Theater Resources Unlimited to Host 2014 Combined Audition Event, 4/5-6
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2014
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents 2014 Combined Audition Event on Saturday, April 5, 2014 from 10am-5pm and Sunday, April 6, 2014 from 10am-6pm at Engelman Recital Hall at Baruch Performing Arts Center, 55 Lexington Avenue, entrance on E. 25th Street, NYC.
I'M MISERABLE BUT CHANGE SCARES ME Begins 3/20 at The Brick Theater
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
I'M MISERABLE BUT CHANGE SCARES ME will run March 20-22 & 2-­29 at 8pm, March 23 at 3pm & 8pm at The Brick Theater, 579 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg. Tickets $20, to order, visit bricktheater.com.

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