OFF-OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 645

CAT ON MY HEAD PRODUCTIONS premiered Brooklyn College Alumni Tom Kelly's BLEACHED BLONDE BETTY.

The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) presents a revival of 'Happy Birthday' by Anita Loos (author of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'), an utterly charming fizzy cocktail of fun from the 1940s.

Austin Pendleton directs a low-budget production of 'Look Homeward, Angel', Ketti Frings' 1958 Pulitzer Prize-winning play based on Thomas Wolfe's first and largely autobiographical novel.

Following its run at The Public Theater, Detroit '67, the much buzzed-about play by two-time NAACP Image Award recipient, Dominique Morisseau, will open at the National Black Theatre tonight, March 23.

Bethe Austin (Broadway's Sly Fox, Onward Victoria!) will join the Beautiful Soup Theater tonight, March 23rd, 2013 as they celebrate the songbook of Charles Strouse (Rags, Annie, Applause, Bye, Bye, Birdie!).

Mama, I Want To Sing, the classic 1983 gospel musical created by Vy Higginsen, will celebrate its 30th anniversary tonight, March 23, 2013 with a very special performance of Mama, I Want To Sing: The Next Generation at The Dempsey Theater, located in Harlem at 127 West 127th Street, between Lenox an

George Bartenieff plays an out-sized captain of industry who privatizes and is ultimately undone by state-sponsored torture in 'Another Life,' written and directed by Karen Malpede, a surreal play that is based on real post-9/11 events.

The Guerrilla Shakespeare Project (GSP) - under the direction of Executive Director, Tom Schwans and Artistic Director, Jordan Reeves - will present the world premiere of THE TRAGEDY OF KING ARTHUR BY W.

The Brick Theater, Inc.

THE TRAGEDY OF ARTHUR, centers on the discovery of a lost Shakespeare play and the doubts surrounding its origins.

The Tank will present the World Premiere of Marta Mozelle MacRostie's Close to Decline, as part of Flint & Tinder, their curated theater series, March 22-April 13.

Roots and Wings Theatrical has announced the world premiere production of RISE, directed by Samantha Shechtman.

Marking its New York premiere, playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award Winner Tom Dugan will present 'Wiesenthal,' a one-man play that portrays the famed concentration camp survivor Simon Wiesenthal's life pursuit for bringing Nazi criminals to justice, at 92nd Street Y on Wednesday, April

Novaya Zemlya, written by Mila Golubov, won BEST PLAY at the 11th Annual Season of the Downtown Urban Theater Festival (DUTF).

Vampire Cowboys present GEEK!, written by Crystal Skillman and directed by Robert Ross Parker and featuring cast members Sheldon Best, Allison Buck, Becky Byers, Rebecca Comtois, Eugene Oh and Emily Williams.

Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of the all-new musical/comedy today, March 21st-31st.

The Brick Theater, Inc.

the cell: A Twenty First Century Salon, Founding Artistic Director Nancy Manocherian, and Artistic Director Kira Simring, have announced the world premiere production of PETER/WENDY adapted and directed by Jeremy Bloom from J.

Josiah Theatre Works will host the red carpet season premiere of its web series UNSPOKEN on May 29th, 2013, 7 to 10 p.

Food For Thought Productions, the award-winning theatre, opens its new season at The Players (16 Gramercy Park South) tonight, March 20th.

Due to overwhelming initial demand stemming from the 2013 artistic season announcement, Park Avenue Armory previously announced the addition of two performances of the New York premiere of Karlheinz Stockhausen's OKTOPHONIE.

The Abrons Arts Center presents Casting THE PERILS OF OBEDIENCE: A Performance, the second stage of visual artist Itziar Barrio's exploration in power dynamics and constructed situations.

CM Performing Arts Center in Oakdale presents the opportunity to reflect upon the Passion of our Lord Jesus.

The Brick Theater, Inc.

Blue Hill Troupe will present Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado in eight performances with a full orchestra, April 12-20, 2013.