Brandon Mellette
Latest News on Brandon Mellette:
Theatre for the New City Presents SUBWAY STORY (A SHOOTING) (Jan 17, 2018)
THE DEATH OF A BLACK MAN (A WALK BY) Set for Theater for the New City (Apr 27, 2016)
African-American Scientist During Slavery Takes the Stage in YOUNG BENJAMIN BANNEKER: A MUSICAL (Apr 16, 2016)
Theatre for the New City Presents SUBWAY STORY (A SHOOTING) (Jan 17, 2018)
THE DEATH OF A BLACK MAN (A WALK BY) Set for Theater for the New City (Apr 27, 2016)
African-American Scientist During Slavery Takes the Stage in YOUNG BENJAMIN BANNEKER: A MUSICAL (Apr 16, 2016)
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Theatre for the New City Presents SUBWAY STORY (A SHOOTING)
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2018
Innumerable American children and teens are exposed to gun violence at home, in school, in their communities and in the media. In 'Subway Story (A Shooting),' playwright/director William Electric Black means to elucidate the pressures that drive the epidemic in young people. The piece is the final installment of his five-play GUNPLAYS Series, which has dramatized the epidemic of gun violence using differing approaches and theatrical styles. Theater for the New City, which has presented the entire series, will mount 'Subway Story (A Shooting),' its final installment, February 22 to March 18 in its Community Theater.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2018
Innumerable American children and teens are exposed to gun violence at home, in school, in their communities and in the media. In 'Subway Story (A Shooting),' playwright/director William Electric Black means to elucidate the pressures that drive the epidemic in young people. The piece is the final installment of his five-play GUNPLAYS Series, which has dramatized the epidemic of gun violence using differing approaches and theatrical styles. Theater for the New City, which has presented the entire series, will mount 'Subway Story (A Shooting),' its final installment, February 22 to March 18 in its Community Theater.
African-American Scientist During Slavery Takes the Stage in YOUNG BENJAMIN BANNEKER: A MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2016
Alexander Hamilton, meet Benjamin Banneker.
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2016
Alexander Hamilton, meet Benjamin Banneker.
MITF Sets Works for 2015 Festival
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 8, 2015
Year 2015 is the sweet 16th year for the MITF. Prolific producer John Chatterton's brainchild, The Midtown International Theatre Festival - presenting powerful plays and musicals from around the world - is steadily marching toward 20 years as one of the best reasons to come to New York in the summer. This year, the diverse Midtown International will present quality live theater PLUS a series of cutting-edge short works, children's theater, dance productions, one-person shows, cabaret, vaudeville & burlesque style entertainment.
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 8, 2015
Year 2015 is the sweet 16th year for the MITF. Prolific producer John Chatterton's brainchild, The Midtown International Theatre Festival - presenting powerful plays and musicals from around the world - is steadily marching toward 20 years as one of the best reasons to come to New York in the summer. This year, the diverse Midtown International will present quality live theater PLUS a series of cutting-edge short works, children's theater, dance productions, one-person shows, cabaret, vaudeville & burlesque style entertainment.
WHEN BLACK BOYS DIE Begins Tonight at TNC
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2015
'When Black Boys Die,' written and directed by William Electric Black, is a new drama about a teenage girl's journey as she tries to understand the madness of gun violence that has killed her brother and consumed her mother (and so many other mothers who have also lost their sons to inner city violence). It is the second in a series of five plays by William Electric Black, to be collectively called 'GUNPLAYS,' that address inner city violence and guns. Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave (East Village), will present the work tonight, March 5 to 22, directed by the author.
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2015
'When Black Boys Die,' written and directed by William Electric Black, is a new drama about a teenage girl's journey as she tries to understand the madness of gun violence that has killed her brother and consumed her mother (and so many other mothers who have also lost their sons to inner city violence). It is the second in a series of five plays by William Electric Black, to be collectively called 'GUNPLAYS,' that address inner city violence and guns. Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave (East Village), will present the work tonight, March 5 to 22, directed by the author.
Theater for the New City Presents Emmy-Winner William Black's AMERICAN STAR, Now thru 4/28
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2013
Emmy Award-winner William Black brings his writing and directing talents to the New York stage with Theater for the New City's American Star!!! the Musical.
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2013
Emmy Award-winner William Black brings his writing and directing talents to the New York stage with Theater for the New City's American Star!!! the Musical.
Theater for the New City Presents Emmy-Winner William Black's AMERICAN STAR 4/11-28
by Sally Henry Fuller - Mar 5, 2013
Emmy Award-winner William Black brings his writing and directing talents to the New York stage with Theater for the New City's American Star!!! the Musical.
by Sally Henry Fuller - Mar 5, 2013
Emmy Award-winner William Black brings his writing and directing talents to the New York stage with Theater for the New City's American Star!!! the Musical.
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