OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 862

59E59 Theaters will welcome HighTide Festival Theatre with the US premiere of PEDDLING, written and performed by Harry Melling, and directed by Steven Atkinson.

The Drunk Shakespeare Society is celebrating William Shakespeare's 450th birthday all this week at DRUNK SHAKESPEARE.

Sophie's at Broadway will welcome RADIOTHEATRE in MURDER ON BROADWAY! The open run kicks off May 1, 2014.

Written by Jon Robin Baitz and directed by Trip Cullman, THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE is now in previews and officially opens on Sunday, April 27 at Second Stage's Tony Kiser Theatre, (305 West 43rd Street).

Producers Will DeCamp and Alex Rapson announced today the New York City return of Jean Anouilh's BECKET, the 1961 Tony Award winner for Best Play.

Arthur Migliazza, star of Off-Broadway's upcoming BOOGIE STOMP!, will be this week's special guest on the popular new weekly program "Hudson Valley Jam" on New York's Area24 Radio.

The Drilling Company's production of 'The Norwegians' by C.

Working Theater, in its 29th season off-Broadway, will continue its current exploration of the face of poverty in America, with James McManus' Princess Grace Award-winning play, CHERRY SMOKE.

Artistic Director James C.

It's time for this year's exciting Third Annual New York Children's Festival, running April 25 to May 18.

Theatre for a New Audience presents a free public event, OPEN BOOKS: Sean Carney.

Oberon Theatre Ensemble - currently celebrating its 17th season - will present the New York premiere of Steven Fechter's play THE WOODSMAN, directed by Alexander Dinelaris, Jr.

PAN ASIAN REPERTORY THEATRE will present a special limited run of NO-NO BOY by Ken Narasaki, directed by Ron Nakahara and based on the novel by John Okada, set in the aftermath of WWII as Japanese Americans return to the West Coast.

Cristin J.

Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Greg Reiner, announced today that its acclaimed production of David Ives' THE HEIR APPARENT, adapted from the play by Jean-Francois Regnard, will extend through Sunday, May 11 at CSC (136 East 13th S

MCC THEATER has announced that indie film star Greta Gerwig will now be joined by Max Baker, Jason Butler Harner, Lucy Owen, Cara Seymour, and Scott Shepherd in the American premiere of Penelope Skinner's celebrated play The Village Bike, the final production of MCC's 2013-14 Main Stage season.

Upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, April 20, 2014.

The charm of the revival is no match for the original's subversiveness.

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's Artistic Director David Van Asselt and Managing Director Brian Long have announced that following strong reviews, the world premiere of Ode to Joy, written and directed by Craig Lucas, ends its run today, April 19 at the Cherry Lane Theatre, 38 Commerce Street.

Variations Theatre Group continues its commitment to develop new and exciting work with DRAGULA, a new musical by John Arthur Long and Theodore Kastrinos, which will be presented in a special one-night-only performance at the Chain Theatre April 19th at 8pm.

BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Second Stage production of SUBSTANCE OF FIRE has cancelled tonight's performance due to an actor illness.

LA SOIREE is leaving town! The naughty international show at the Union Square Theatre will close on May 11 prior to an engagement in Buenos Aires, Argentina from May 15-25 as the principal attraction of the city's Polo Circo International Festival.

Friday night, April 11th, Kevin James Doyle surprised his co-star Margaret Copeland by announced her impending engagement before the sold-out audience at Off-Broadway's comedy smash, HOW TO BE A NEW YORKER.

The New Group presents the New York premiere of Annapurna by Sharr White, directed by Bart DeLorenzo and featuring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, in a limited Off-Broadway engagement through June 1.

A cast of six will lead the reading of Wendy Beckett's Off-Broadway - bound production of ALL MOD CONS.