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Puppet Adaptation of MADAME BUTTERFLY Set for 2016 Brits Off Broadway
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2016
59E59 Theaters will host BUTTERFLY, Ramesh Meyyappan's striking adaptation of Madame Butterfly, at Brits Off Broadway. Written and directed by Mr. Meyyappan, with puppets by Gavin Glover, BUTTERFLY begins performances on Saturday, April 23 for a limited engagement through Saturday, May 14.  Press opening is Friday, April 29 at 8:30 PM.  The performance schedule is Tuesday - Thursday at 7:30 PM; Friday at 8:30 PM; Saturday at 2:30 PM & 8:30 PM; and Sunday at 3:30 PM. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Tickets are $25 ($17.50 for 59E59 Members). To purchase tickets, call Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200 or visit www.59e59.org. 
West of 10th Stages Itamar Moses' COMPLETENESS, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 30, 2016
Off-Off-Broadway theater company West of 10th announces their production of the romantic comedy play COMPLETENESS by Itamar Moses. COMPLETENESS is opening tonight, March 30th, 2016 for a limited run at the Workshop Theater in Midtown.
Jacqueline Wade's BLACK PANTHER WOMEN to Premiere at 13th Street Rep
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016
The 13th Street Repertory Theater premieres a controversial new play written and directed by Jacqueline Wade, BLACK PANTHER WOMEN.
Photo Flash: Multi-Racial Cast Gives New Meaning to LINE at 13th Street Rep
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016
Director/producer Jacqueline Wade has recreated the legendary 13th Street Repertory Theater's signature piece, LINE, the longest-running play in Manhattan and the longest-running Off-Off-Broadway show ... ever ... with a 21st Century twist. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Access Theater Welcomes New Artistic and Producing Directors
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016
Access Theater announces the selection of Sarah Norris and Michael Aguirre as the new Artistic Director and Producing Director, respectively. Founder and owner Jacqueline Christy will shift to the new position of Executive Director as Access Theater enters its 24th season.
Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER Extends Through May 16 at The Flea
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2016
Adam Rapp's WOLF IN THE RIVER, an impressionistic glimpse into the poetry of broken people, will now run through May 16. Written and directed by Adam Rapp, featuring members of The Bats, The Flea's resident acting company.
Full Cast Announced for EST and Page 73's KENTUCKY World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
Ensemble Studio Theatre (EST) and Page Seventy-Three Productions (Page 73) have announced complete casting for KENTUCKY, written by Leah Nanako Winkler, and directed by Morgan Gould.
Cast Set for Life Jacket Theatre's GOREY: THE SECRET LIVES OF EDWARD GOREY Premiere at HERE
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
Life Jacket Theatre Company has just announce the cast for GOREY: THE SECRET LIVES OF EDWARD GOREY, a new play exploring the life of Tony Award-winning artist, author, and designer Edward Gorey.
Immersive Multimedia Work IDIOT to Play HERE This Spring
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
As part of its 2015-2016 Producing Season, HERE presents the Artistic Director production, IDIOT, conceived by writer Robert Lyons (Text) and HERE Artistic Director Kristin Marting (Director, Choreographer), adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Idiot.
Schneider's YOUARENOWHERE Extends at 3LD Art & Technology Center
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
3-Legged Dog have announced a one-week extension of the critically acclaimed YOUARENOWHERE, created and performed by Andrew Schneider.
Sci-Fi Comedy MOBY ALPHA to Play The PIT Loft
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2016
 Wowing crowds from L.A. to Edmonton to Edinburgh, Moby Alpha pays preposterous homage to classic sci-fi and bombastic literature, with nods to Alien, Star Trek, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and myriad others. 
Poetic Theater's 'TAPROOT' Features New Works by Dominique Morisseau, Jose Rivera and More
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2016
As part of Poetic License 2016: A Kind of Now, Poetic Theater Productions presents TAPROOT -- world premieres and re-imaginations of short poetic plays that explore growth and humanity in the context of social justice. 
The Modern Shakespeare Project's HENRY VI Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2016
The Modern Shakespeare Project proudly opens its third season tonight, March 26th, with its first indoor production, HENRY VI.
Bad Quarto Productions Stages Earliest Known Version of HAMLET, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2016
Bad Quarto Productions, a theatre company specializing in performing modern theatre using Shakespearean staging techniques, will stage the first quarto of HAMLET, the earliest printed version of Shakespeare's most famous play.
The Flea to Premiere THE PLACE WE BUILT Next Month
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2016
The Flea Theater is excited to welcome playwright Sarah Gancher with the world premiere of THE PLACE WE BUILT. Artistic Associate Danya Taymor (My Daughter Keeps Our Hammer, I Hate Mexicans) directs members of The Bats, The Flea's resident acting company, with music direction and arrangements by The Bengsons. Previews start April 14th, with opening night slated for April 25th.
Photo Flash: Titan Theatre Company's JULIUS CAESAR Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2016
Titan Theatre Company opens the final production of its 2015-16 season this week, Shakespeare's epic political drama, JULIUS CEASAR. Performances will begin tonight, March 25th, at the Queens Theatre, and BroadwayWorld has a behind-the-scenes look at rehearsal below!
New York Neo-Futurists Presents TOO MANY LADIES SMASH THE PATRIARCHY for Girl Be Heard
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2016
The New York Neo-Futurists announce TOO MANY LADIES SMASH THE PATRIARCHY, a special all ladies edition to their signature show, TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND (30 Plays in 60 Minutes). Proceeds will benefit GIRL BE HEARD.
Hudson Guild Theatre Company Stages THE ICEMAN COMETH, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2016
Hudson Guild Theatre Company presents a new production of Eugene O'Neill's' classic American play THE ICEMAN COMETH.  
Letter of Marque Theater Company Offers Free Tickets to DOUBLE FALSEHOOD
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016
Letter of Marque Theater Company continues to offer tickets at no cost to their critically acclaimed production of DOUBLE FALSEHOOD, directed by Andrew Borthwick Leslie.
Dialogue with Three Chords to Present THE PARTING GLASS This Week
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016
Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) are set to celebrate a bloodier side of New York City's Irish legacy with THE PARTING GLASS. Written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto, the play is set in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood in 1983. The show starts at 8pm on March 24, downstairs at Mr. Dennehy's 63 Carmine Street, New York, NY 10014.
ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE...THE SONGS OF JOHNNY MERCER Begins Tonight at Theatre Row
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2016
Creative Arts Lab presents ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE...THE SONGS OF JOHNNY MERCER, a new musical revue featuring the legendary songs of the American lyricist, songwriter and singer created by Brian Hurley, Gwen Arment and Martin Tackel.
Mac Rogers' UNIVERSAL ROBOTS to Play The Sheen Center This June
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2016
Gideon Productions will present at The Sheen Center (18 Bleecker Street between Bowery and Lafayette) - UNIVERSAL ROBOTS, a science fiction epic from acclaimed playwright Mac Rogers inspired by Karel Capek's seminal 1921 play R.U.R. The production, directed by Jordana Williams, will run June 3-26.
Poetic Theater's 'TAPROOT' to Feature New Works by Dominique Morisseau, Jose Rivera and More
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2016
As part of Poetic License 2016: A Kind of Now, Poetic Theater Productions presents TAPROOT -- world premieres and re-imaginations of short poetic plays that explore growth and humanity in the context of social justice. 
'A DYSFUNCTIONAL VARIETY HOUR' Cancels 3/31 Show at 13th Street Rep
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2016
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Dysfunctional Theatre Company has had to cancel the March 31 performance of A Dysfunctional Variety Hour: A Treasure Trove of Transmitted Theater, an evening of short plays and songs. Remaining performances are March 24, 25, 26 and April 1 & 2, all at 9:30pm.

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