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The Ensemble Studio Theatre will present a world premiere dark comedy based on a true story, LENIN'S EMBALMERS, by Canadian playwright Vern Thiessen and directed by William Carden.

'The Last Golden Bat - Hitohira 2010' will have its world premiere February 25-28, 2010 at La MaMa ETC in the First Floor Theatre.

Classic Stage Company (Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R.

Author Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has taken a different approach to depicting race in his upcoming play, NEIGHBORS, reports the New York Times, set to open at the Public Theatre on February 16th.

The Off-Broadway theatre company the stageFARM (Carrie Shaltz, Founder/Executive Director and Alex Kilgore, Artistic Director) will present the world premiere of OLIVER!, a new play by Elizabeth Meriwether ('The Mistakes Madeline Made,' 'Heddatron'), directed by Evan Cabnet.

Riccardo Muti will conduct the New York Philharmonic in two popular works from the 19th century: Beethoven's only Violin Concerto, performed by Vadim Repin, and Franck's Symphony in D minor - the only symphony ever written by the Belgian-born French composer, Wednesday and Thursday, March 10-11, 201

ATTENTION ACTORS, WRITERS, DIRECTORS & CIVILIANS.

The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company today announced their third play of the 2009-2010 season, a rare revival of Dr.

Tisa Chang, Artistic Producing Director of Pan Asian Repertory Theatre continues its 33rd season with CHING CHONG CHINAMAN, a satirical new comedy by Lauren Yee directed by May Adrales.

The Average-Sized Mermaid, a new romantic comedy by Jessica Fleitman about love and female empowerment, will receive its world premiere today, February 3, at the historic Gene Frankel Theatre in New York City.

Internationally acclaimed theater ensemble Mabou Mines celebrates 40 years of creating groundbreaking theater with the world premiere of 'FINN', a digital and live-action adventure based on the ancient Celtic legend of Finn McCool opening on Thursday, March 4th (8PM) at Skirball Center for the Perfo

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The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of GIRLS IN TROUBLE by playwright provocateur Jonathan Reynolds.

Chris Henry & Royal Family Productions' of Sean Cullen's SAFE HOME, directed by award winning director Chris Henry will receive a three performance extension through February 3, 2010.

3 ISLES proudly Presents the New York Premiere of Never in My Lifetime, Winner of the 1984 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, Samuel Beckett Award, Back Stage West Critic?s Pick

Red Elevator Productions presents: TOO LITTLE TOO LATE: an evening of original and premiere short plays:

Columbia Stages presents Black Snow by Mikhail Bulgakov, directed byMikhael Tara Garver and produced in association with The New Ensemble.

From February 3 to 21, 2010, Kairos Italy Theater (KIT) and The Cell will present the U.

From February 3 to 21, 2010, Kairos Italy Theater (KIT) and The Cell will present the U.

To little fanfare, amateur Ancient Greek enthusiast Gabe Miner has released his "translation" of The Bohemians, a previously unknown ancient comedy, which Miner has attributed to the playwright Aristophanes.

WeildWorks is pleased to announce the New York Premiere of Fêtes de la Nuit, Charles L.

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The Working Theater (25th Anniversary Season), Mark Plesent Producing Director, is pleased to announce a special addition to the Friday, February 12 performance of Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: from Douglass to Deliverance, created and performed by Andre De Shields.

Ailey II's 12 rising stars will take the stage at the Joyce Theater April 13 - 22 for seven exciting performances of new choreography and repertory favorites.

DownTown Theatre Company has released opening night photos for the World Premiere of Daddy.