OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 696

The New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) is improving audience experience at the 8,240 square-foot Irish Repertory Theatre at 132 West 22nd Street in Chelsea through a $6 million renovation being funded by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA).

MISSED CONNECTIONS NYC has announced the return engagement of the acclaimed MISSED CONNECTIONS: An Exploration into the Online Postings of Desperate Romantics, created by Ricky Dunlop.

The Drama Book Shop will welcome producers Tom Kirdahy and Devlin Elliott for a discussion about the new off-Broadway sensation White Rabbit Red Rabbit.

Matthew Martin and Tim Realbuto, the writing team behind the Broadway-aimed GHOSTLIGHT, have teamed up again to write their first non-musical THE WEAK ONES.

 Join musical comedy duo Benny and Griff as they present their first full-length musical, 'The Magical Adventures of Benny and Griff', debuting at the Royal Theater at the Producers Club in Manhattan.

The Vanity is a stylized, darkly humorous, period melodrama, which plays like a marriage of The Picture of Dorian Gray, Sunset Boulevard and Valley of the Dolls full of high drama and dirty secrets.

Playwrights Horizons has announced complete casting for A LIFE, the world premiere of a new play by Obie Award winner Adam Bock (A Small Fire and The Drunken City at Playwrights, The Receptionist, The Thugs, Swimming in the Shallows).

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It's always a good night to hang with the cast of AVENUE Q, especially if you are Tina Fey and Jeff Richmond.

MOTHERLODE THEATRE, RCT Theatres, in association with Wales Millennium Centre, and Arts Council Wales, presents the US premiere of THE GOOD EARTH at The Flea Theater.

Directed and choreographed by Luis Salgado, (In The Heights, Rocky and currently in On Your Feet), Zuccotti Park, A Musical About the Human Side of economics opened this past Wednesday, August 17th as part of the 20 year anniversary of The New York International Fringe Festival.

BEDLAM has just announced that Kimberly Pau Boston has been named BEDLAM's new Managing Director.

The Public Theater announced today that the New York Premiere of SWEAT by Lynn Nottage has been extended one week.

MCC Theater - which this fall celebrates its 30th Anniversary Season as one of New York's leading Off-Broadway theater companies - has announced the 2016 PlayLabs reading series, which will feature new works in development by playwrights Jocelyn Bioh, MCC Youth Company alum Xavier Galva, Ted Malaw

Today, BTG is thrilled to announce the complete and final casting of this exciting revival - the first ever full-scale New York City and Off-Broadway revival of the hit musical!

Everyday Inferno is thrilled to offer this glimpse of IPHIGENIA AMONG THE TAURIANS, and to welcome audiences to the final three Fringe performances this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday! BroadwayWorld has your first look at the FringeNYC production below!

Playwrights Horizons today announced Musical Theatre Factory as the second theater company to join its Resident Company Program.

Due to popular demand, Fuerza Bruta, the international smash hit phenomenon presented by OZONO Productions, in association with Brierpatch Productions, has added an additional performance on Sunday afternoon, August 28 at 4:00 p.

59E59 Theaters has announced the line-up of shows for Fall 2016.

Windy City Playhouse, offering Chicago's most sophisticated theatergoing experience, has announced its third and edgiest season yet, featuring the Chicago premiere of Robert O'Hara's wild coming-of-age story Bootycandy to be directed here by the playwright, himself, starting performances January 25

WP Theater welcomes Obie Award Winning actress Zainab Jah (Eclipsed) and rising actress Jessica Luck, joining two-time Grammy-nominated comedian Lisa Lampanelli (HBO, Comedy Central, The Howard Stern Show) and Outer Critics Circle Award winner Ann Harada (Avenue Q, Cinderella) in completing the ca

Immersive theatre company Deaths Head Theatrical's upcoming Off-Broadway production CURIOUSITIES announces an immersive rush policy.

The New Victory Theater, a leading presenter of Theater for Young Audiences, announces the 2016-17 New Victory LabWorks Artists.

The critically acclaimed hit off-Broadway play The Effect, which extended earlier this year, is currently in its final weeks at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street) and will play its final performance on Sunday, September 4th, 2016 after 20 previews and 192 regular performances.

Vineyard Theatre will present three readings of new works in September exclusively for members of the 2016-2017 season.