OFF-OFF-BROADWAY THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 887

As of May 31st, 2011, The Tank will be leaving the 45th Street Theater, its home for the past 2 1/2 years.

"Saint Hollywood," a multimedia performance musical co-conceived and written by Willard Morgan and Jerrold Ziman, begins previews at Ideal Glass, 22 East 2nd Street, on Thursday April 14 at 8pm.

Bobby the Middle-Aged Celebrity-- the nvr 2 L8 2 b famous musical opens March 18 at WorkShop Theater Company's JewelBox Theater.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Random Accomplice and the Scottish Government as part of Scotland Week with the US premiere of Douglas Maxwell's THE PROMISE, directed by Johnny McKnight.

Erica Jensen of Calleri Casting directs Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood, a 20 minute live theatre piece with singing and dancing that follows the sassy, sensual, hilarious self-help guru Mother Eve.

The UCB Theatre's production of BAGGAGE, written and starring real life couple, Laura Gray and Jordan Klepper, has now been extended through March.

Highly experienced performers and emerging new talents are invited to submit their solo pieces to United Solo, the world's largest solo theatre festival.

Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Executive Director) proudly presents BEFORE GOD WAS INVENTED, written Lissa Moira from March 17th thru April 3rd.

Following the sold out performances and overflow crowds at its first six Cino Nights presentations (of new plays by Gary Sunshine, Mando Alvarado, Courtney Baron, Florencia Lozano, Kristen Palmer, and Emily DeVoti) Rising Phoenix Rep continued the series on February 27th at 7 p.

Purple Rep, a new theatre company founded by playwrights Larry Kunofsky (What To Do When You Hate All Your Friends at Theater Row; A Guy Adrift in the Universe) and Mariah MacCarthy (Ampersand: A Romeo & Juliet Story with Looking Glass Theatre; The All-American Genderf*ck Cabaret at UNDER St.

terraNOVA Collective will hold post-show discussions with the audience immediately following performances of their mainstage production, FEEDER: A LOVE STORY at HERE (145 6th Avenue - Entrance on Dominick Street, 1 block south of Spring Street) on Monday, March 14 & 21.

The Castillo Theatre (Dan Friedman, artistic director, Diane Stiles, managing director, festival director, Craig Pattison) is underway with rehearsals for the Young Playwrights From Castillo festival, featuring six new scripts written over the course of a year-long writing workshop led by Castillo's

The AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning Billie Holiday Theatre continues its 39th season with the world premiere of The Legend of Buster Neal, written and directed by Jackie Alexander.

Gingold Theatrical Group -- which made history as the first company ever to present every play (including full-length works, one-acts and sketches) written by George Bernard Shaw -- continues its fifth year of PROJECT SHAW with two one-act plays by Shaw, GREAT CATHERINE and ANNAJANSKA, THE WILD GRAN

Packawallop Productions (Scott Ebersold, Artistic Director; Jay Aubrey, Producing Director) will host Unmasked: A Masquerade Benefit Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at The Bubble Lounge (228 West Broadway, Lower Level).

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Manhattan Repertory Theatre's WinterFest 2011 presentsSIX SILENCES IN THREE MOVEMENTS, a new play by Duncan Pflaster.

Chelsea Studios presents a reading of THE SECRET LIVES OF COATS, A COATCHECK MUSICAL, by Stephanie Fleischmann, with music by Christina Campanella, directed by Hayley Finn, Monday, February 28, 2011 at 6 pm at Chelsea Studios, 151 West 26th Street, 5th floor, Studio 507.

After presenting 4 acclaimed readings in their series of 'lost' Group Theatre plays in 2010, the Re:Group Theatre Company announces the first in their series for 2011.

The Living Theatre honors the spirit of the Egyptian Revolution with eight free, live-streamed performances of KORACH- A new play about 'the first recorded anarchist in history'

The Flea Theater is proud to bring back its popular music and dance series in revamped festival formats for spring 2011.

SHORTENED ATTENTION SPAN presents BY-INVITAION-ONLY INDUSTRY READING of THE PROVOCATIVE & HEART-BREAKING COMEDY "THE FATMAN COMETH" The Life and Death of Chris Farley

Rob Gordon's True Stories plays Monday, February 28, 2011; 7:00pm - $10

IRT is proud to announce a new work by 3B residents Soul Strata Theater.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College presents the West Point Band on Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 2pm.