Guthrie Theatre's GOD OF CARNAGE Opens 5/28
by Lauren Wolman - May 28, 2011 Jennifer Blagen, Chris Carlson, Tracey Maloney and Bill McCallum will duke it out this summer in God of Carnage, opening May 28 2011, on the McGuire Proscenium Stage. Yasmina Reza's 2009 Tony Award-winning play, under the direction of Guthrie Associate Artistic Director John Miller-Stephany, pits tw...
THE BATTLE OF SPANKTOWN Premieres at FringeNYC 8/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 13, 2010 The Potluck presents THE BATTLE OF SPANKTOWN by Jeffrey Pfeiffer as part of the 14th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. Heidi Handelsman, who helmed MARY BRIGIT POPPLETON IS WRITING A MEMOIR in the 2007 FringeNYC and Encore Series, directs....
Lisa Corinne Davis Exhibition on Display at Lesley Heller Workspace
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2010 Lisa Corinne Davis's paintings in oil on panel show her fluency in adapting abstract forms to the expression of meaning. Her forms have a rigorous ferocity that evokes wild-style graffiti, a kinship that is echoed in a color palette full of brights and contrasts, rendered with clean draftsmanship t...
The Blue Note Presents Madeleine Peyroux 4/27-5/2
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2010 Vocalist Madeleine Peyroux returns to the Blue Note for a special series of concerts with her band featuring guitarist Jon Herington, keyboardist Gary Versace, bassist Barak Mori, and drummer Darren Beckett....
Classical Theatre of Harlem Presents SEED, 9/6-10/9
by Kelsey Denette - September 22, 2011 Burnt-out social worker Anne Colleen Simpson decides to leave the field on a high note, with a book detailing her career, but when Chee-Chee, a gifted twelve-year-old from the ‘projects' collides into her life, she's forced to confront his young mother and the shadows of her past....
Naked Angels & Furious Theatre Company To Present MONDAYS LA
by Charlie Piane - January 24, 2011 Naked Angels is collaborating with the Furious Theatre Company in Pasadena, CA to bring its unique 3-Step Formula for creative development to the West Coast and expand its programming to feature works for film and television in addition to the stage....
NAKED ANGELS Featured on NY-1's On Stage This Weekend
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 18, 2011 On Monday, February 14 NAKED ANGELS celebrated its 25th Anniversary as one of the most innovative theatre companies in New York with a spectacular Gala at Roseland Ballroom, entitled ONE BIG BALL!....
Lookingglass Ends Run of David Schwimmer and Andy Bellin's TRUST, 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010 Lookingglass Theatre will close the world premiere of Trust, written by David Schwimmer and Andy Bellin, and directed by Schwimmer and Heidi Stillman on April 25th. Trust is based on the screenplay by Andy Bellin and Rob Festinger. Schwimmer has previously directed a film version of Trust starrin...
Blank Theater Opens Season With DUSK RINGS A BELL
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2011 The Blank Theatre (Daniel Henning, Founding Artistic Director) kicks off its 21st season with the West Coast premiere of Dusk Rings A Bell by Stephen Belber, directed by Daniel Henning,opening tonight at 8:00. The engagement will run through Sunday, November 13....
MCC Theater Extends THE PRIDE For An Additional Week
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 17, 2010 MCC Theater (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, Artistic Directors; William Cantler, Associate Artistic Director; Blake West, Executive Director) today announced that their all new production of Alexi Kaye Campbell's The Pride, directed by Joe Mantello (Glengarry Glen Ross, Take Me Out), will extend for...
Classical Theatre of Harlem Presents SEED, 8/14-8/19
by Molly Hagan - August 09, 2010 On the precipice of closing its doors, The Classical Theatre of Harlem, under new leadership, faced economic & administrative challenges head on, in order to maintain its status as a unique cultural gem in Harlem. The past eight months have been dedicated to reviving the theatre's health & viability...
BWW Reviews: SEASON'S GREETINGS, The National Theatre, January 13 2011
by Gary Naylor - January 14, 2011 Gary Naylor admires the craft of a master at work, but wishes it wasn't quite so obvious....
Park Square Theatre Presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD & NAKED DARROW
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2011 Park Square Theatre's mid-season highlight is a new, ambitious staging of Harper Lee's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, directed by David Mann (Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Jersey Lily; Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde) and presented in repertory (during the week of April 11) with Naked Darrow, Park Square's commis...
Classical Theatre of Harlem Closes SEED, 8/19
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2010 On the precipice of closing its doors, The Classical Theatre of Harlem, under new leadership, faced economic & administrative challenges head on, in order to maintain its status as a unique cultural gem in Harlem. The past eight months have been dedicated to reviving the theatre's health & viability...
Photo Coverage: THE PRIDE Opening Night After-Party
by Walter McBride - February 17, 2010 Under the direction of Joe Mantello (Glengarry GLen Ross, Take Me Out), THE PRIDE features Hugh Dancy (Adam, Journey's End), Adam James (Last Chance Harvey), Andrea Riseborough (Happy Go Lucky) and Ben Whishaw (Bright Star, Brideshead Revisited). Ms. Riseborough and Mr. Whishaw are making their New...
Photo Flash: Knife Edge Productions Presents TAPE
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 12, 2011 Knife Edge Productions, in association with Swinestars Productions, proudly present a revival of Stephen Belber's acclaimed play, Tape, directed by Sam Helfrich....
OJAI PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE Opens With Intersections 8/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 14, 2011 THE OJAI PLAYWRIGHTS CONFERENCE (OPC) is kicking off its 14th annual Summer New Works Festival of playwrights, readings and special performances with two special performance events called 'Intersections'-- the first will feature a special theatrical presentation by Gangland priest Greg Boyle of his ...
Dominic Fumusa Joins Epic Theatre Ensemble's PASSION PLAY, Previews 4/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 08, 2010 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Founding Executive Directors) today announced that Dominic Fumusa (Fault Lines, Take Me Out, 'Nurse Jackie') has joined the cast of the New York premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play (In The Next Room......
Blank Theater Opens Season With DUSK RINGS A BELL
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2011 The Blank Theatre (Daniel Henning, Founding Artistic Director) kicks off its 21st season with the West Coast premiere of Dusk Rings A Bell by Stephen Belber, directed by Daniel Henning, with previews beginning on October 1 and opening night set for tonight at 8:00. The engagement will run through Su...
Classical Theatre of Harlem & Hip-Hop Theater Festival Present SEED
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 20, 2011 The OBIE Award-winning Classical Theatre of Harlem (Ty Jones, Producing Director) in conjunction with Hip-Hop Theater Festival (Clyde Valentin, Executive Director and Kamilah Forbes, Artistic Director) will present the world & Off-Broadway premiere of SEED, an award-winning play written by Radha Bla...
Evan Rachel Wood, Rob Morrow Set for BLACK SUN Musical With Adam Duritz Score 8/11
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2011 A reading of the new musical BLACK SUN, a collaboration between Counting Crows lead singer Adam Duritz and playwright Stephen Belber, will take place on August 11 at 7:30 PM as part of the annual Ojai Playwrights Conference....
Rebecca Brooksher, Jeffrey Carlson & More End Run In The Kennedy Center's GOLDEN AGE, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010 The Kennedy Center will end its run of Golden Age, a new play by Terrence McNally, on April 4th. Following its world premiere with the Philadelphia Theatre Company ran in the Kennedy Center Family Theater as part of Terrence McNally's Nights at the Opera, a five-week event featuring three of the pla...
Naked Angels & Furious Theatre Company To Present MONDAYS LA
by Charlie Piane - January 24, 2011 Naked Angels is collaborating with the Furious Theatre Company in Pasadena, CA to bring its unique 3-Step Formula for creative development to the West Coast and expand its programming to feature works for film and television in addition to the stage....
Epic Theatre Ensemble's PASSION PLAY Closes 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Founding Executive Directors) today announced that Dominic Fumusa (Fault Lines, Take Me Out, 'Nurse Jackie') has joined the cast of the New York premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play (In The Next Room......
THIS WIDE NIGHT star Edie Falco To Receive Sardi's Caricature Today
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 22, 2010 Two-time Golden Globe and three-time Emmy Award-winner Edie Falco, currently starring opposite Alison Pill in Naked Angels' THIS WIDE NIGHT, will be presented with an iconic Sardi's wall caricature today, Tuesday, June 22.... |