Crom, Franklin, Watson Headline Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam At Comedy Cellar 6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2009 Rick Crom (Urinetown, The Goodbye Girl), Marina Franklin ('Chappelle's Show') and Erica Watson (upcoming film Push) headline A Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam at the Comedy Cellar (117 MacDougal Street) on Sunday, June 7, 2009 from 4:00 pm until 6;30 pm. Presented by the production team behind the new play T...
August Wilson's Radio Golf Soars Like an Eagle
by Nancy Grossman - September 19, 2006 Exquisite writing, gifted acting, and intelligent directing - unbeatable combination at Huntington Theatre Company...
The Wilma Theater Opens 09-10 Season with Fugard's COMING HOME Oct. 14 - Nov. 15
by Robert Diamond - September 15, 2009 The Wilma Theater opens its 2009-2010 Season with Coming Home, the latest work by internationally acclaimed playwright Athol Fugard ? the second most frequently produced playwright at the Wilma, following Tom Stoppard. The Wilma?s production of Coming Home, directed by the Wilma?s co-Artistic Direc...
DIRTY LAUNDRY Uses Audience Stories & Suggestions For Improv 8/6-9/18 At Historic University Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 17, 2009 Wing-It Productions is proud to make up your break-up with its latest original improvised comedy-Dirty Laundry....
Mad Hatter Productions Presents 'Chicken Bone Beach'
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2008 Mad Hatter Productions Inc. is proud to present Chicken Bone Beach by Kenneth Schwartz. ...
Alec Mapa Presents 'America's Gaysian Sweetheart' 6/28
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2008 Join Alec Mapa, 'AMERICA'S GAYSIAN SWEETHEART,' for an uncensored, unbridled evening of hilarity! Alec will be dressed by Project Runway's Malan Breton. At Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street) on Saturday, June 28th (9:30 PM) and Sunday, June 29th (9:30 PM)....
SPEECH & DEBATE Plays TheatreWorks Hartford 6/12-7/26
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2009 TheaterWorks, Hartford's home for hot new plays, presents the Connecticut premiere of the underground hit comedy Speech & Debate, by Stephen Karam, a quirky tale of three teenagers who get tangled up in cyberspace, a debate club, and a musical version of 'The Crucible.'...
Alec Mapa To Perform At Joe's Pub, 6/28, 29
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2008 Join Alec Mapa, 'AMERICA'S GAYSIAN SWEETHEART,' for an uncensored, unbridled evening of hilarity! After a year of traveling around the globe on a gay cruise and shaking things up on Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty and LOGO'S groundbreaking dating show, TransAmerican Love Story, Alec has a delectab...
'A Thousand Variations' To Be Presented At Midtown Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2008 Memories are fragile, powerful and poignant. They recall promises from earlier times, hold the specter of wounds left unhealed, and have the ability to direct the course of one's life, as shown in Stacey Lane's comedy-drama A THOUSAND VARIATIONS ON A LIE TOLD ONCE. Directed by Brad Fryman and presen...
FAT B*TCH! Opens 11/19 At Chicago Center for the Performing Arts
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 15, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
THE CLEAN UP WOMAN Comes To The Fabulous Fox 3/14-15
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 17, 2009 JD Lawrence and Fox Concerts present The Clean Up Woman at the Fabulous Fox Theatre March 14-15 for 4 performances. Ticket prices range from $39.50 - $28.50 depending on performance date and time. JD Lawrence is best known for his award winning 'dramedies' featuring him portraying several different ...
Wicked 'Witches of Eastwick' at Signature Theatre
by Charles Shubow - June 22, 2007 All-Star Team Assembled by Director Eric Schaeffer for American Premiere...
DIRTY LAUNDRY Uses Audience Stories & Suggestions For Improv 8/6-9/18 At Historic University Theater
by - August 06, 2009 Wing-It Productions is proud to make up your break-up with its latest original improvised comedy-Dirty Laundry....
Jean Cocteau Rep, Now 'The Exchange,' Presents New Plays
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2007 Downtown theater stalwart Jean Cocteau Repertory has shed its longtime home at the Bouwerie Lane Theatre, expanded its mission, and has been rechristened The Exchange....
Cherry Lane Studio Theatre Presents HOW TO BE A GOOD ITALIAN DAUGHTER, Previews 10/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 14, 2009 'HOW TO BE A GOOD ITALIAN DAUGHTER (In Spite of Myself),' a play written and performed by Antoinette LaVecchia, will be presented this fall Off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane Theatre's Studio Theatre (38 Commerce St.), with preview performances starting October 3 prior to a new official opening night s...
New England Reviews: Plays Put on in Classic Style
by Jan Nargi - November 22, 2004 Seacoast Rep and Merrimack Rep treat audiences to two of America's best with Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and Arthur Miller's 'The Price'...
'Jerry Springer' Reveres God of Trash Talk
by Jan Nargi - May 18, 2009 The sad exploitation of people in desperate search of celebrity is hilariously but also cleverly skewered in SpeakEasy Stage's controversial season-ending shocker that gilds our basest behaviors with operatic grandeur...
SPEECH & DEBATE Plays TheatreWorks Hartford 6/12-7/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 29, 2009 TheaterWorks, Hartford's home for hot new plays, presents the Connecticut premiere of the underground hit comedy Speech & Debate, by Stephen Karam, a quirky tale of three teenagers who get tangled up in cyberspace, a debate club, and a musical version of 'The Crucible.'...
DesiLit Presents 3rd Kriti Fest, Celebrates South Asian Arts 6/11-6/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 17, 2009 DesiLit presents the third Kriti Festival, a celebration of South Asian and diaspora literature and arts, to be held June 11-14, 2009, at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Roosevelt University. The four-day Kriti Festival is slated to include participant panels, author readings, writing wo...
MAMMALS Premieres At Lost Studio, Previews 1/15, Opens 1/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 06, 2009 The Lost Studio presents the American Premiere of MAMMALS, written by Amelia Bullmore and directed by John Pleshette. MAMMALS will preview on Thursday, January 15 and will open on Friday, January 16 at 8:00p.m. at the Lost Studio Theatre, 130 S. La Brea Ave. (between 1st and 2nd) in Hollywood. MAMMA...
THE CLEAN UP WOMAN Comes To The Fabulous Fox 3/14-15
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2009 JD Lawrence and Fox Concerts present The Clean Up Woman at the Fabulous Fox Theatre March 14-15 for 4 performances. Ticket prices range from $39.50 - $28.50 depending on performance date and time. JD Lawrence is best known for his award winning 'dramedies' featuring him portraying several different ...
Drama Desk Panel: Putting The Spin on Theater
by Jena Tesse Fox - November 30, 2005 A panel of writers, producers, and press agents gathered at Tony's Di Napoli last week to discuss the complex relationship between the press and theatre....
Cherry Lane Studio Theatre Presents HOW TO BE A GOOD ITALIAN DAUGHTER, Previews 10/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 01, 2009 'HOW TO BE A GOOD ITALIAN DAUGHTER (In Spite of Myself),' a play written and performed by Antoinette LaVecchia, will be presented this fall Off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane Theatre's Studio Theatre (38 Commerce St.), with preview performances starting October 3 prior to a new official opening night s...
MAMMALS Extends Through April 5 at the Lost Studio in Hollywood
by Robert Diamond - March 02, 2009 The Lost Studio is thrilled to announce that the critically-acclaimed (LA TIMES Critics? Choice; LA WEEKLY Go!) American Premiere of MAMMALS, written by Amelia Bullmore and directed by John Pleshette is EXTENDING through SUNDAY, APRIL 5 at the Lost Studio Theatre, 130 S. La Brea Ave. (between 1st an...
Wicked 'Witches of Eastwick' at Signature Theatre
by Charles Shubow - June 22, 2007 All-Star Team Assembled by Director Eric Schaeffer for American Premiere... |