OFF-OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 691

Abrons Arts Center and the French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, present the world premiere of The Magic of Spectacular Theater, from FIAF artist-in-residence Gerald Kurdian, as part of the 2012 Crossing the Line festival and featuring stage design b

Following a critically acclaimed Eastern European tour, Built for Collapse returns to New York with its award-winning, physically charged production.

One performer, twelve characters, and a banjo.

The Amoralists bring their celebrated play THE PIED PIPERS OF THE LOWER EAST SIDE is back Off Broadway for a one-week-only, strictly limited engagement of 7 performances.

After a decade of performances at bars and theaters (UCB, PIT, Magnet, Barrow Street) Beauty Love Truth- improvised scenes inspired by a live musician - is thrilled to be holding a residency at the PIT on the last Thursday of each month at 8pm.

The Storm Theatre Company, under the Artistic Direction of Peter Dobbins, will begin performances of MARIUS by Marcel Pagnol on September 7th at Theatre at the Church of Notre Dame, 114th Street and Morningside Drive.

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Brooklyn will present the world premiere of MISSIONARY IN MANHATTAN: A MORMON MUSICAL, a new musical comedy about the fundamentals of big hair, blind faith, and just how plural a marriage can get, tonight, August 23rd - September 9th at the Theater for The New City, (1

Of the 22 plays being presented by The Theater for the New City's "Dream Up" festival, one in particular indicates TNC's expansion into the world of new media.

The New York Innovative Theatre Awards, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, has announced the 2012 recipients of the Honorary Awards.

Now playing at The Wild Project through Sunday, August 26th is the BETWEEN THE SEAS FESTIVAL OF MEDITERRANEAN PERFORMING ARTS.

Mondays Dark Theatre Company ('Mondays Dark') today announced the new play IF YOU START A FIRE [BE PREPARED TO BURN] will open its 2012 season in New York City.

Horse Trade Theater Group will present THEATER IN ASYLUM's dance theater production of Revolution in 1, written by Katie Palmer in collaboration with Laura Aristovulos, Jake Lasser, Rebekah Levin, Lizzy Palmer, Russell Peck, and Marchelle Thurman.

The creative team behind storytelling juggernaut The Moth will join with acclaimed raconteur Edgar Oliver this fall to present the world premiere of Helen & Edgar, a mesmerizing, hilarious and heartbreaking tale of Oliver and his sister Helen's strange childhood in Savannah, and their mother's strug

Malcolm X's Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz, Actor Richard Brooks, ABC News Reporter Art McFarland and FOX-TV Host Tom Murro lead the line up of celebrities attending the New York premiere of Juliette Fairley's Mulatto Saga at M1-5 Lounge in Tribeca on Monday night.

Mark Giordano is 40! And single.

Diverse City Theater Company's limited run of Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award nominated playwright Lee Blessing's 24-year-old, politically motivated play TWO ROOMS plays its last week at the Lion Theatre at Theater Row on 42nd Street until Friday, August 24.

Look at the Fish Theatre announces playwright Don Nigro has joined their company, which is presenting their second production since their debut last fall.

The How I Learned Series emphatically presents HOW I LEARNED TO TELL IT LIKE IT IS.

Pipeline Theatre Company in association with Theater for the New City and Crystal Field (Artistic Director) are set to present GIANT KILLER SLUGS from tonight, August 22 through September 2 at Theater for the New City's Johnson Theater (155 First Ave) as part of the Dream Up Festival.

André & Dorine, a poignant depiction of love and aging disrupted by Alzheimer's disease, is coming to the stage of The Marjorie S.

The New Ohio Theatre presents the World Premiere of The Eyes of Others, a rare production of a Bulgarian play in the United States, written by Bulgarian native Ivan Dimitrov, directed by Samuel Buggeln, translated by Angela Rodel and produced by Bug Company.

NAKED GIRLS READING presents 'an in-the-buff evening of instructional manuals, step-by-step directions and in-depth guidance for tackling any project that comes your way.

Horse Trade Theater Group (Artistic Director Heidi Grumelot, Managing Director Erez Ziv) announced today that performances for RadioTheatre's KING KONG will move from the 45th Street Theater to The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery) beginningSaturday, September 1.

The Spellbound Development Company, with permission from the Anne Frank Fonds in Basel, Switzerland, is set to present a podcast of Meyer Levin's long-lost original radio play, ANNE FRANK: THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL, in honor of its 60th Anniversary.

Jordana De La Cruz will direct The Guys, Anne Nelson's moving post-9/11 play that has been performed in 48 states since it premiered at the Flea Theater in December 2001, just months after the tragedy.