THE FAMILY ROOM Plays the Berlind Theater, 7/23 & 7/24
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2011 American Opera Projects (AOP) and Opera New Jersey reunite sopranos Lauren Flanigan and Catherine Malfitano in The Family Room, a new one-act opera written especially for them by composer Thomas Pasatieri (The Seagull ) with an original libretto by Daphne Malfitano. The dark drama tells the story of...
Dog Run Rep Presents THE MAN WHO ATE MICHAEL ROCKEFELLER, 9/10-10/3
by Nicole Rosky - August 11, 2010 DOG RUN REP is presenting the world premiere of The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller, a new play by Jeff Cohen based on the short story by Christopher Stokes, directed by Alfred Preisser. In 1961, Michael Rockefeller, 23 years old, disappeared among the Asmat People of Papua, New Guinea. He was neve...
Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival Hosts International Programmers
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 20, 2010 The largest ever group of leading international theatre presenters are expected in Dublin as part of a strategic initiative to promote Irish theatre abroad. Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival will play host to the delegation which includes presenters and promoters from some of the most important v...
7th Annual ECNY Awards Nominees Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 10, 2011 The ECNY Awards, New York's original comedy awards, are honored to announce the nominees for the 7th Annual Awards. Voting is now open to the general public at ECNYawards.com, and winners will be announced at the 7th Annual ECNY Awards ceremony, held March 14, 2011, at 8:30PM; at 92Y Tribeca, 200 Hu...
American Opera Projects To Present Scenes from Numinous City 11/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 18, 2011 On Wednesday, November 16, at 7:00pm, American Opera Projects, in association with the Rubin Museum of Art, will present scenes from Numinous City, a new opera by British composer Pete M. Wyer based on the extraordinary true story of Tibetan nun Ngawang Sangdrol....
OUR BASIC NATURE Plays The Greene Space At WNYC
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 09, 2010 AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP) will present a workshop of the new one-act opera Our Basic Nature, based on the extraordinary true story of a psychotherapist who for 12 years raised a chimpanzee named Lucy as his own daughter....
Opera Grows in Brooklyn Comes To Galapagos 9/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2011 American Opera Projects and Opera on Tap, in association with the Brooklyn Book Festival, present Opera Grows in BOOKlyn! Music based on the works of contemporary Brooklyn writers...
Opera Singing Dandies Set On The Loose in NYC
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2010 American Opera Projects and Sing for Hope team up next week to present a scene from the new opera Paul's Case in three locations around the city to the surprise of bystanders and passersby. Utilizing the pianos placed around the city for the 'Play Me, I'm Yours' program, the scene from Paul's Case, ...
Will Eno Continues Ibsen Play as Opera at NYC Theatre Club 5/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 05, 2011 Two new operatic monodramas featuring two iconic mothers will receive their first public concert readings a day after Mother's Day....
Conroy, Crossley & More Complete Casting For Sheffield Crucible's ME AND MY GIRL
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 29, 2010 Sheffield Crucible is to stage its first musical since its £15 million redevelopment with a revival of Me and My Girl. ...
THE FAMILY ROOM Plays the Berlind Theater, 7/23 & 7/24
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2011 American Opera Projects (AOP) and Opera New Jersey reunite sopranos Lauren Flanigan and Catherine Malfitano in The Family Room, a new one-act opera written especially for them by composer Thomas Pasatieri (The Seagull ) with an original libretto by Daphne Malfitano. The dark drama tells the story of...
Brooklyn Performance Added For AOP Monodramas May 12
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2011 Two new operatic monodramas featuring two iconic mothers will receive their first public concert readings a day after Mother's Day. ...
African American Opera Colors Galapagos June 12
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2011 Two Brooklyn opera companies, AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP) and OPERA ON TAP (OOT), will present Opera Grows in Brooklyn: Opera of Color, featuring a collection of contemporary opera and song from African Americans, in the next installment of Opera Grows in Brooklyn....
American Opera Projects Presents Kamran Ince's Judgment of Midas 1/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 15, 2010 AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP) is excited to collaborate with acclaimed Turkish-American Composer Kamran Ince on his latest work and operatic 'first', Judgment of Midas....
AOP Presents HENRY'S WIFE, EICHMANN
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 25, 2011 AMERICAN OPERA PROJECTS (AOP) will present concert performances of scenes from two operas-in-development - Henry's Wife, by composer Randall Eng (pictured) and librettist Alexis Bernier, and Eichmann in Jerusalem, by composer Mohammed Fairouz and librettist David Shapiro....
Dog Run Rep Presents THE MAN WHO ATE MICHAEL ROCKEFELLER, 9/10-10/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 03, 2010 DOG RUN REP is presenting the world premiere of The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller, a new play by Jeff Cohen based on the short story by Christopher Stokes, directed by Alfred Preisser. In 1961, Michael Rockefeller, 23 years old, disappeared among the Asmat People of Papua, New Guinea. He was neve...
AOP and Sing for Hope Announce New Locations For Play Me I'm Yours, Begins 6/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 21, 2010 American Opera Projects and Sing for Hope team up next week to present a scene from the new opera Paul's Case in three locations around the city to the surprise of bystanders and passersby. ...
Opera Grows in Brooklyn Comes To Galapagos 9/18
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2011 American Opera Projects and Opera on Tap, in association with the Brooklyn Book Festival, present Opera Grows in BOOKlyn! Music based on the works of contemporary Brooklyn writers...
Brooklyn Performance Added For AOP Monodramas May 12
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 19, 2011 Two new operatic monodramas featuring two iconic mothers will receive their first public concert readings a day after Mother's Day. ...
The Katie Bull Group Project 2010 Plays The Local 269 5/17
by Charlie Piane - May 16, 2010 The Katie Bull Group Project 2010 Plays The Local 269 5/17...
Opera Grows in Brooklyn Comes To Galapagos 9/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2011 American Opera Projects and Opera on Tap, in association with the Brooklyn Book Festival, present Opera Grows in BOOKlyn! Music based on the works of contemporary Brooklyn writers...
Brooklyn Performance Added For AOP Monodramas May 12
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 19, 2011 Two new operatic monodramas featuring two iconic mothers will receive their first public concert readings a day after Mother's Day. ...
Opera Singing Dandies Set On The Loose in NYC
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 18, 2010 American Opera Projects and Sing for Hope team up next week to present a scene from the new opera Paul's Case in three locations around the city to the surprise of bystanders and passersby. Utilizing the pianos placed around the city for the 'Play Me, I'm Yours' program, the scene from Paul's Case, ...
Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival Hosts International Programmers
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2010 The largest ever group of leading international theatre presenters are expected in Dublin as part of a strategic initiative to promote Irish theatre abroad. Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival will play host to the delegation which includes presenters and promoters from some of the most important v...
Dog Run Rep Presents THE MAN WHO ATE MICHAEL ROCKEFELLER, Closes 10/3
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2010 DOG RUN REP is presenting the world premiere of The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller, a new play by Jeff Cohen based on the short story by Christopher Stokes, directed by Alfred Preisser. In 1961, Michael Rockefeller, 23 years old, disappeared among the Asmat People of Papua, New Guinea. He was neve... |