OFF-OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 627

Akad?meia Theatre presents Miss Nowhere Diner, a play about the power of faith, the lure of deceit by Kathleen Potts.

The Green-Wood Historic Fund and Variations Theatre Group are proud to present the return engagement of The Spoon River Project, a play with music staged among spectacular 19th-century graves in the heart of Brooklyn's historic Green-Wood Cemetery.

Dixon Place & The Apothetae present The Penalty, written by Clay McLeod Chapman and directed by Kris Thor, with music and lyrics by Robert M.

Concrete Temple Theatre presents the World Premiere of Geppetto, written and directed by Renee Philippi, performed and designed by Carlo Adinolfi, with original music composed by Lewis Flinn (Lysistrata Jones & The Little Dog Laughed on Broadway) performed live by cellist Jeanette Stenson.

How do you know that nice, helpful guy in the next cubicle isn't a psychopath? You don't.

Kairos Italy Theater (KIT), the preeminent Italian theater company in New York City, presents In Scena! Italian Theater Festival NY, the first Italian theater festival to take place annually in all five New York City boroughs and beyond.

Swiss Family Robinson is being staged at The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center, 480 West 42nd Street (bet.

Horse Trade Theater Group will present Less Than Rent Theatre's World Premiere of Ben Diserens' BECKETT IN BENGHAZI, July 25-August 10 at UNDER St.

After an acclaimed premiere in San Diego, Wonderlist Productions and Neighborhood Productions presents the New York Premiere of BUREAU OF MISSING PERSONS by award-winning playwright Lila Rose Kaplan.

The Accidental Pervert - the hilarious, autobiographical no-holds-barred play about one man's obsessive love of pornography recently launched its second international production in Panama City, and in celebration has extended its Off-Broadway run for a sixth time, now running through July 27, 2013.

newTACTics is back with its 3rd annual New Play Festival! We invite you to join us at 7:00PM each Wednesday and Thursday evening in June to catch four brand new plays, handpicked by TACT to brighten your summer.

The Seeing Place Theater presents Shakespeare's Hamlet and Stoppard's 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead' in true repertory.

Actress / comic Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome, whose background includes appearances in the film 'Pretty Woman' and on FX Network's 'Louie' hosts a comedy benefit with several funny friends for the nonprofit WorkShop Theater Company (WTC) in Manhattan tonight, June 12th at 7:30pm.

Following a sold-out Salt Lake City run, Plan-B Theatre Company announces ERIC(A) by Matthew Ivan Bennett will be featured in the 4th annual United Solo Theatre Festival on Theatre Row in New York, November 2013.

Presented by Amas Musical Theatre, TEA FOR THREE: Lady Bird, Pat & Betty starring Elaine Bromka, written by Drama Desk and Lortel Award nominee Eric H.

Ars Nova presents ANT FEST 2013, bursting with all new talent, four nonstop weeks of comedy, music, theater and spectacular fusions of all three, running June 3 - 29.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) presents Swiss Family Robinson, a world premiere musical comedy by John and Patrick Kennedy.

This July at the Flea Theater, America-In-Play will present the premiere of Exodus Code: Advice for Wanderers, a new theater production inspired by Yiddish vaudeville and the history of the Lower East Side.

Julien Schwab's critically acclaimed, mind-bending comedy rogerandtom will move to the Main Stage at the HERE (145 Sixth Avenue, enter on Dominick) for an extended summer engagement beginning Saturday, July 6th.

On a city street corner, between madness and sanity, all that stands in the way of Hank and freedom is a certifiable homeless man, and a pay phone that can't hear out.

A classic of queer Puerto Rican literature, Manuel Ramos Otero's 'El Cuento de la Mujer del Mar' follows the winding story of the narrator and his lover, Angelo, in 1970's New York.

The Mama Foundation for the Arts proudly announces that two new musicals will open Off-Broadway this fall in Harlem: WE ARE!, an original musical about and starring the acclaimed Gospel for Teens Choir (first seen in an Emmy Award-Winning '60 Minutes' story), and ALIVE!, an original musical featurin

The Barrow Group announces a developmental workshop today: True Hazards of Childhood by Jean E.

Wide Eyed Productions' 'Winks' reading series continues with Tallgrass Gothic by Melanie Marnich.

New Ohio Theatre and Artistic Director Robert Lyons will host a Sunset Benefit Cocktail Party, celebrating 20 years of presenting some of the most innovative and cutting-edge downtown theatre in their Obie Award-winning Ice Factory summer festival.