Title:Point Presents SLEEPING CAR PORTERS
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2019
Title:Point Productions is proud to invite you to Sleeping Car Porters, a new, original play written by Ryan William Downey.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2019
Title:Point Productions is proud to invite you to Sleeping Car Porters, a new, original play written by Ryan William Downey.
KISMET Will Come to the Knitting Factory Brooklyn
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2019
'Kismet: A Comedy Show of Chances' is a new showcase produced by Mike Lasher and Caitlin Reese at the iconic Knitting Factory Brooklyn. The show features top NY comedians putting their sets in the hands of the 'Wheel of Fate'. Comics spin the wheel to determine what effect it will have on their performance. Possible outcomes include: voice modulation, dance offs, backwards jokes, various themes, audience participation and much more.
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2019
'Kismet: A Comedy Show of Chances' is a new showcase produced by Mike Lasher and Caitlin Reese at the iconic Knitting Factory Brooklyn. The show features top NY comedians putting their sets in the hands of the 'Wheel of Fate'. Comics spin the wheel to determine what effect it will have on their performance. Possible outcomes include: voice modulation, dance offs, backwards jokes, various themes, audience participation and much more.
Screenwriter Jose Rivera To Speak At St. Francis College
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2019
José Rivera will discuss his career as a writer in theater, film, and TV with Ben Snyder, the Dramatic Writing Coordinator for St. Francis College's MFA Program, on November 9, 2019 from 5 to 7pm at St. Francis College's Brooklyn Heights campus: 180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn.
by BWW News Desk - October 30, 2019
José Rivera will discuss his career as a writer in theater, film, and TV with Ben Snyder, the Dramatic Writing Coordinator for St. Francis College's MFA Program, on November 9, 2019 from 5 to 7pm at St. Francis College's Brooklyn Heights campus: 180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn.
MAGIC AT CONEY!!! Announces Performers For November 3
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2019
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. a?oeMagic at Coney!!!a?? 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 - October 29, 2019
Magical Promotions, together with Coney Island USA, presents an afternoon of fun and wonder for the entire family. a?oeMagic at Coney!!!a?? is a magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists and close-up magicians from around the world.
CPR - Center For Performance Research Announces 2020 Artists-in-Residence
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2019
CPR - Center for Performance Research, which has supported more than 1700 artists in the development of dance and performance projects, is thrilled to announce its 2020 Artist-in-Residence: J. Bouey, mayfield brooks, cruz control collective, Parijat Desai, Stuart B. Meyers, Christopher Núñez, Londs Reuter, Cyrah Ward, Nami Yamamoto, and Lu Yim. These ten dance artists will receive 150 hours - an increase of 50 hours from previous years - of deeply subsidized rehearsal space, advance booking privileges, various performance and community engagement opportunities, and for the first time, artists will receive a $1000 stipend. CPR will welcome the 2020 AiRs in January, as CPR's 2019 AiRs culminate their residencies at Sunday Salon on January 12, 2020.
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2019
CPR - Center for Performance Research, which has supported more than 1700 artists in the development of dance and performance projects, is thrilled to announce its 2020 Artist-in-Residence: J. Bouey, mayfield brooks, cruz control collective, Parijat Desai, Stuart B. Meyers, Christopher Núñez, Londs Reuter, Cyrah Ward, Nami Yamamoto, and Lu Yim. These ten dance artists will receive 150 hours - an increase of 50 hours from previous years - of deeply subsidized rehearsal space, advance booking privileges, various performance and community engagement opportunities, and for the first time, artists will receive a $1000 stipend. CPR will welcome the 2020 AiRs in January, as CPR's 2019 AiRs culminate their residencies at Sunday Salon on January 12, 2020.
THE LOVE SHOW Announces The Cast For The November 11th Edition Of BROOKLYN BEERLESQUE At Brooklyn Brewery
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2019
The Love show announces special guests for the November 11th edition of 'Brooklyn Beerlesque'!
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2019
The Love show announces special guests for the November 11th edition of 'Brooklyn Beerlesque'!
BAM Will Be Presenting THE END OF EDDY, An Adaptation of Edouard Louis' Coming-Of-Age Story
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2019
Edouard Louis' powerful 2014 autobiographical novel, The End of Eddy, was published when he was 21 and immediately put him on the literary map. A coming-of-age story of a young gay man facing homophobia in a French village, the book also reveals the hopelessness and violence of a depressed, post-industrial region. Eddy's path to survival is a?oea mesmerizing story about difference and adolescencea??a?? (The New York Times).
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2019
Edouard Louis' powerful 2014 autobiographical novel, The End of Eddy, was published when he was 21 and immediately put him on the literary map. A coming-of-age story of a young gay man facing homophobia in a French village, the book also reveals the hopelessness and violence of a depressed, post-industrial region. Eddy's path to survival is a?oea mesmerizing story about difference and adolescencea??a?? (The New York Times).
BWW Preview: Under the Streetlamp to Perform as Part of On Stage At Kingsborough's 2019 Season
by Kristen Morale - October 25, 2019
Popular vocal group Under the Streetlamp is set to give a one-night performance at Kingsborough Community College, bringing a repertoire of classic hits from the American Doo Wop, Motown and old time Rock 'n' Roll Songbook that is sure to delight audiences. As part of On Stage At Kingsborough's 2019 Fall Season, Under the Streetlamp brings Broadway stars to a Brooklyn stage for one night only to reminisce after the days when singers would gather under a street lamp to sing their favorite songs.
by Kristen Morale - October 25, 2019
Popular vocal group Under the Streetlamp is set to give a one-night performance at Kingsborough Community College, bringing a repertoire of classic hits from the American Doo Wop, Motown and old time Rock 'n' Roll Songbook that is sure to delight audiences. As part of On Stage At Kingsborough's 2019 Fall Season, Under the Streetlamp brings Broadway stars to a Brooklyn stage for one night only to reminisce after the days when singers would gather under a street lamp to sing their favorite songs.
Vocalist Lucy Dhegrae Explores The Trauma Of Sexual Assault In THE PROCESSING SERIES
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2019
Lucy Dhegrae, vocalist and founder of the acclaimed Resonant Bodies Festival, will open The Processing Series on November 23 at National Sawdust, with a program entitled More Beautiful Than Words Can Tell. The four-concert residency will explore the nature of trauma, and how music can help us to recover and process the aftermath of a traumatic experience.
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2019
Lucy Dhegrae, vocalist and founder of the acclaimed Resonant Bodies Festival, will open The Processing Series on November 23 at National Sawdust, with a program entitled More Beautiful Than Words Can Tell. The four-concert residency will explore the nature of trauma, and how music can help us to recover and process the aftermath of a traumatic experience.
Thomas Piercy: Tokyo to New York Comes to Bargemusic
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
The October 25, 2019 Thomas Piercy: Tokyo to New York concert on Bargemusic's Here and Now series features works by Tokyo and NYC-based composers. It includes five world premieres composed for clarinetist Thomas Piercy as well as the U.S. premiere of Toshi Ichiyanagi's a?oeExistence.a??
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2019
The October 25, 2019 Thomas Piercy: Tokyo to New York concert on Bargemusic's Here and Now series features works by Tokyo and NYC-based composers. It includes five world premieres composed for clarinetist Thomas Piercy as well as the U.S. premiere of Toshi Ichiyanagi's a?oeExistence.a??
Coney Island USA Announces Halloween-Themed CREEPTACULAR Fall Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2019
Coney Island USA, the non-profit multi-arts center dedicated to the cultural and economic revitalization of its world-famous neighborhood, will hold its 2019 fall fundraiser on Saturday, November 2. Proceeds from the a?oeCreeptaculara?? will benefit off-season programming, institutional development, and ongoing improvements to the organization's landmarked 1917 headquarters at 1208 Surf Avenue.
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2019
Coney Island USA, the non-profit multi-arts center dedicated to the cultural and economic revitalization of its world-famous neighborhood, will hold its 2019 fall fundraiser on Saturday, November 2. Proceeds from the a?oeCreeptaculara?? will benefit off-season programming, institutional development, and ongoing improvements to the organization's landmarked 1917 headquarters at 1208 Surf Avenue.
Cast and Creatives Announced for BLACK EXHIBITION
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2019
The Bushwick Starr partners with independent film studio MAKEREADY in presenting Black Exhibition, a new piece created by @GaryXXXFisher and directed by Machel Ross, associate/assistant for Lileana Blain-Cruz (The House that Will not Stand, Marys Seacole) and Lila Neugebauer (At Home At the Zoo, The Wolves, Mrs. Murray's Menagerie).
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2019
The Bushwick Starr partners with independent film studio MAKEREADY in presenting Black Exhibition, a new piece created by @GaryXXXFisher and directed by Machel Ross, associate/assistant for Lileana Blain-Cruz (The House that Will not Stand, Marys Seacole) and Lila Neugebauer (At Home At the Zoo, The Wolves, Mrs. Murray's Menagerie).
National Sawdust Announces Call For Scores From Female, Nonbinary,and Trans Composers
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2019
National Sawdust, the Williamsburg music incubator and non-profit, has opened its third call for scores for the annual Hildegard Competition. Named for the seminal medieval composer Hildegard von Bingen, the competition serves as a platform to give outstanding female, nonbinary, and trans composers a?' voices often underrepresented in the world of new music a?' opportunities for their work to be recognized.
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2019
National Sawdust, the Williamsburg music incubator and non-profit, has opened its third call for scores for the annual Hildegard Competition. Named for the seminal medieval composer Hildegard von Bingen, the competition serves as a platform to give outstanding female, nonbinary, and trans composers a?' voices often underrepresented in the world of new music a?' opportunities for their work to be recognized.
Savana Glacial Comes to Irondale As Part of FringeBYOV
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2019
Ut Patet Theater Company brings for the first time to the United States the awarded play SAVANA GLACIAL, written by celebrated contemporary Brazilian playwright Jô Bilac. Performances will happen on October 23, 24 and 30, 8pm, at the Irondale Center as part of the FringeBYOV (Bring Your Own Venue), a segment of The New York International Fringe Festival.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2019
Ut Patet Theater Company brings for the first time to the United States the awarded play SAVANA GLACIAL, written by celebrated contemporary Brazilian playwright Jô Bilac. Performances will happen on October 23, 24 and 30, 8pm, at the Irondale Center as part of the FringeBYOV (Bring Your Own Venue), a segment of The New York International Fringe Festival.
BAM Presents PROGRAMMERS' NOTEBOOK: IN CASE YOU MISSED IT, A Selection Of This Year's Greatest Overlooked Gems
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
From Friday, November 22 through Wednesday, November 27, BAM presents Programmers' Notebook: In Case You Missed It, an eclectic program of unsung works, reflecting the breadth and depth of cinema this year. From breakthrough features by up-and-coming directors to bold visions by established auteurs, works of bracing Brazilian neorealism to a Japanese avant-pop love story, these are the under-the-radar revelations that moved, provoked, challenged, entertained, and stayed with us long after first viewing.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
From Friday, November 22 through Wednesday, November 27, BAM presents Programmers' Notebook: In Case You Missed It, an eclectic program of unsung works, reflecting the breadth and depth of cinema this year. From breakthrough features by up-and-coming directors to bold visions by established auteurs, works of bracing Brazilian neorealism to a Japanese avant-pop love story, these are the under-the-radar revelations that moved, provoked, challenged, entertained, and stayed with us long after first viewing.
BABY GOES DOWN Comes To The Baumann Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Baby Goes Down is a new play by Tessa Barlow-Ochshorn and Nora Kaye being workshopped at the The Baumann in Bushwick, NY November 14th, 15th and 16th at 7:30 pm.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Baby Goes Down is a new play by Tessa Barlow-Ochshorn and Nora Kaye being workshopped at the The Baumann in Bushwick, NY November 14th, 15th and 16th at 7:30 pm.
In His BAM Debut, Dimitris Papaioannou Presents A Stunning Phantasm With THE GREAT TAMER
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Through awe-inspiring stage design and breathtaking choreography Dimitris Papaioannou in his BAM debut, delivers an otherworldly take on the congruent relationship between the realms of the living and the dead.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Through awe-inspiring stage design and breathtaking choreography Dimitris Papaioannou in his BAM debut, delivers an otherworldly take on the congruent relationship between the realms of the living and the dead.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal For The World Premiere Of REPARATIONS By James Sheldon
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
The world premiere of Reparations marks the sixth production of Sheldon's plays, which include Shiverman, nominated as Best Play of 2012 by London's Off-West End Awards. Directed by Tony Award-nominee Michele Shay (August Wilson's Seven Guitars and Raisin in the Sun on Broadway, The Old Settler at The Billie, 2018 AUDELCO-winning Best Revival of the Year) Reparations stars Lisa Arrindell (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on Broadway, A Lesson Before Dying, Madea's Family Reunion), Kamal Bolden (The Resident, Chicago Fire, Rosewood), Alexandra Neil (Madoff, and Rock 'n' Roll and Match on Broadway), and Gys de Villiers (Mandela Long Walk to Freedom, Vehicle 19, It Gets Better).
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
The world premiere of Reparations marks the sixth production of Sheldon's plays, which include Shiverman, nominated as Best Play of 2012 by London's Off-West End Awards. Directed by Tony Award-nominee Michele Shay (August Wilson's Seven Guitars and Raisin in the Sun on Broadway, The Old Settler at The Billie, 2018 AUDELCO-winning Best Revival of the Year) Reparations stars Lisa Arrindell (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on Broadway, A Lesson Before Dying, Madea's Family Reunion), Kamal Bolden (The Resident, Chicago Fire, Rosewood), Alexandra Neil (Madoff, and Rock 'n' Roll and Match on Broadway), and Gys de Villiers (Mandela Long Walk to Freedom, Vehicle 19, It Gets Better).
Center For Performance Research Announces Fall 2019 Technical Artist-in-Residence: Big Dance Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Center for Performance Research, which supports the development of new works in contemporary dance, performance and related forms, is pleased to announce its 2019 Fall Technical Resident, Big Dance Theater.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Center for Performance Research, which supports the development of new works in contemporary dance, performance and related forms, is pleased to announce its 2019 Fall Technical Resident, Big Dance Theater.
The OMNI Ensemble Begins Its 37th Season
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
The OMNI Ensemble will begin its 37th season of concerts in the recital hall at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music on Saturday evening, November 16, 2019 at 8:00 pm. Music Director/Flutist David Wechsler, will be joined by violist Amadi Azikiwe and harpist Chelsea Lane for a concert of music for flute, viola, and harp. Works include Debussy's Sonata for flute, viola and harp, Maurice Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, David Stock's A Vanished World, Arnold Bax's Elegaic Trio and David Wechsler's Three Movements for flute, viola and harp. Continuing as the chamber music group in residence at the Brooklyn Conservatory, the OMNI Ensemble will continue to perform concerts of enormous variety all designed to provide their audience with a musical diversity not ordinarily encountered by one chamber music group. Throughout the season they perform in the recital hall at the College of Staten Island and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. This concert is being streamed live over this link: bqcm.org/live. click on 'Upcoming Shows' and pick the one for November 16, OMNI Ensemble. A little button will say 'Watch Live!'
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
The OMNI Ensemble will begin its 37th season of concerts in the recital hall at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music on Saturday evening, November 16, 2019 at 8:00 pm. Music Director/Flutist David Wechsler, will be joined by violist Amadi Azikiwe and harpist Chelsea Lane for a concert of music for flute, viola, and harp. Works include Debussy's Sonata for flute, viola and harp, Maurice Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin, David Stock's A Vanished World, Arnold Bax's Elegaic Trio and David Wechsler's Three Movements for flute, viola and harp. Continuing as the chamber music group in residence at the Brooklyn Conservatory, the OMNI Ensemble will continue to perform concerts of enormous variety all designed to provide their audience with a musical diversity not ordinarily encountered by one chamber music group. Throughout the season they perform in the recital hall at the College of Staten Island and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. This concert is being streamed live over this link: bqcm.org/live. click on 'Upcoming Shows' and pick the one for November 16, OMNI Ensemble. A little button will say 'Watch Live!'
Daphne Rubin-Vega Will Be Honored At Developing Artists Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Developing Artists will honor Daphne Rubin-Vega at Developing Artists' 20th Birthday Celebration on Monday November 4th 2019 6-8pm at Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn NY, 11249
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2019
Developing Artists will honor Daphne Rubin-Vega at Developing Artists' 20th Birthday Celebration on Monday November 4th 2019 6-8pm at Brooklyn Bowl, 61 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn NY, 11249
Theatre for a New Audience Presents FEFU AND HER FRIENDS
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2019
Theatre for a New Audience (TFANA; Jeffrey Horowitz, Founding Artistic Director) presents Fefu and Her Friends, one of the most beloved plays of the late, nine-time Obie Award-winning Cuban-American playwright and director María Irene Fornés. Lileana Blain-Cruz, winner of two Obie Awards (Suzan-Lori Parks' The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World and Jackie Sibblies Drury's Marys Seacole) stages the play in her TFANA directing debut, the first Off-Broadway revival of Fefu and Her Friends since American Place Theatre's 1978 staging. Fefu plays on the Samuel H. Scripps Mainstage at TFANA's home, Polonsky Shakespeare Center (262 Ashland Place, Brooklyn), November 16-December 8, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2019
Theatre for a New Audience (TFANA; Jeffrey Horowitz, Founding Artistic Director) presents Fefu and Her Friends, one of the most beloved plays of the late, nine-time Obie Award-winning Cuban-American playwright and director María Irene Fornés. Lileana Blain-Cruz, winner of two Obie Awards (Suzan-Lori Parks' The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World and Jackie Sibblies Drury's Marys Seacole) stages the play in her TFANA directing debut, the first Off-Broadway revival of Fefu and Her Friends since American Place Theatre's 1978 staging. Fefu plays on the Samuel H. Scripps Mainstage at TFANA's home, Polonsky Shakespeare Center (262 Ashland Place, Brooklyn), November 16-December 8, 2019.
The BCC Finds A New Home At Cantina Royal
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2019
After a successful year-and-a-half run of shows at The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, The Brooklyn Comedy Collective (BCC) is moving its programming to a new home at Cantina Royal starting Nov 1, 2019, with an expanded line-up of shows running Tues-Sunday nights.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2019
After a successful year-and-a-half run of shows at The Brick Theater in Williamsburg, The Brooklyn Comedy Collective (BCC) is moving its programming to a new home at Cantina Royal starting Nov 1, 2019, with an expanded line-up of shows running Tues-Sunday nights.
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Opens October 26 At Gallery Players
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2019
This October, Gallery Players presents a provocative new production of Tennessee Williams' scorching Pulitzer Prize winner, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2019
This October, Gallery Players presents a provocative new production of Tennessee Williams' scorching Pulitzer Prize winner, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
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