Brent Buell

BUILDING THE WALL to Open Off-Broadway with Ripple Effect Artists at Urban Stages
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2026

Ripple Effect Artists will present Robert Schenkkan's BUILDING THE WALL in a limited Off-Broadway run at Urban Stages, featuring post-show talkbacks with the Immigration Defense Project and New York Immigration Coalition.

SING SING Cast to Perform BREAKIN’ THE MUMMY’S CODE in New York City
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2025

On February 3, the cast of Sing Sing is set to reunite for a live performance of Breakin' the Mummy's Code, the musical originally written for and performed by people incarcerated at New York's Sing Sing Correctional Institute.

Video: SING SING Theatre Program Spotlighted on CBS Sunday Morning
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 16, 2024

CBS Sunday Morning senior correspondent Ted Koppel visited the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at Sing Sing with a few of the formerly incarcerated individuals to talk about how acting has changed their lives. Watch the video now!

WICKED, EMILIA PEREZ, SING SING, & More Garner Nominations for 2024 AWFJ EDA Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 12, 2024

The Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) has nominated Wicked for four EDA Awards, including Best Film, Best Actress (Cynthia Erivo), Best Ensemble Cast and Casting Director, and Best Cinematography. Emilia Perez and Sing Sing have also been recognized.

Exclusive: SING SING Cast and Crew Talk the Transformative and Healing Power of Art
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 1, 2024

BroadwayWorld sat down with Clarence Maclin along with writer/producer Clint Bentley and producer Monique Walton to discuss the film and the power of art, beauty, and healing that is on display in Sing Sing.

Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'How Art Can Transform Lives'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2024

Theater Resources Unlimited will continue its weekly Community Gatherings via Zoom, focusing on how art can transform lives. Learn more about the upcoming event and see how to take part.

Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom Abroad Perspective: The Potential For International Theater Partnerships
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date over 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020. Learn more about the latest event here!

Theater Resources To Host Unlimited Community Gathering- Abroad Perspective: The Potential for International Theater Partnerships
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2024

Join Theater Resources Unlimited's upcoming Zoom event on July 19 to explore the potential for international theater partnerships. Gain insights from experts on fostering global collaborations in the arts.

Theater Resources Unlimited Will Host TRU Community Gathering Via Zoom 'Is Australian Theatre Back To Business As Usual? And What Exactly Is That?'
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2024

TRU hosts their Community Gatherings every Friday at 5pm ET via Zoom, originally presented to explore the creation of art and theater in the time of COVID-19, and now to ensure that these crucial conversations continue going forward as theater reopens. Learn more about the next event here!

Theater Resources Unlimited To Host TRU Community Gathering: Bringing Theater To Prisons (A Thing Movies Are Made Of)
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024

Join Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) in their weekly Community Gatherings on Zoom, discussing art and theater in the time of COVID-19. This week's topic: Bringing Theater to Prisons, featuring producer, director, and activist Brent Buell.

TRU Community Gathering To WRITE WHO YOU KNOW Features A Conversation With The Son Of Actress Eileen Heckart
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2024

A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is now in its fourth year of non-stop weekly Community Gatherings this Friday, having offered to date nearly 200 conversations and unlimited camaraderie since April 17, 2020.

Outside NYC? Attend TRU Panels & Workshops with Pay Per View Podcasts
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces an opportunity for those outside the New York area, or unable to make it to live TRU events, to benefit from the information shared by the theater's leading network for developing theater professionals.

TRU and The Playroom Host 'EDUCATION, OUTREACH & SOCIAL JUSTICE' Panel Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2016

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) and The Playroom Theatre present the May panel, Theater & Community: Education, Outreach and Social Justice, today, May 17, 2016 at 7:30pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W. 46th Street, 8th floor, NYC 10036.

TRU and The Playroom to Host 'EDUCATION, OUTREACH & SOCIAL JUSTICE' Panel
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2016

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) and The Playroom Theatre present the May panel, Theater & Community: Education, Outreach and Social Justice, on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at 7:30pm at The Playroom Theater, 151 W. 46th Street, 8th floor, NYC 10036.

OMOTENASHI JOURNEY Wins 2nd Prize at New York's Got Talent Finals
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2016

A brand new musical-in-progress that has made waves across multiple Japanese newspapers, 'OMOTENASHI Journey' won the 2nd prize at New York's Got Talent Finals at Off-Broadway The Elektra Theater last night on Tuesday, on April 26th.

'OMOTENASHI Journey' to Move on to NEW YORK'S GOT TALENT Finals
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2016

The New York's Got Talent competition was held at The Elektra Theatre yesterday, March 16th, and a brand new musical-in-progress, 'OMOTENASHI Journey' won and is moving on to the Finals.

'OMOTENASHI Journey' to Move on to NEW YORK'S GOT TALENT Finals
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2016

The New York's Got Talent competition was held at The Elektra Theatre yesterday, March 16th, and a brand new musical-in-progress, 'OMOTENASHI Journey' won and is moving on to the Finals.

OMOTENASHI JOURNEY to Perform at Semi-finals of New York's Got Talent Competition on 3/16
by Louisa Brady - Mar 13, 2016

'OMOTENASHI Journey' is a brand new musical-in-progress, presenting featured songs at the New York's Got Talent competition at The Elektra Theater on Wednesday, March 16th.

'OMOTENASHI Journey' Move on to New York's Got Talent Semi-Finals
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 3, 2016

New York's Got Talent competition was held at The Elektra Theatre last Wednesday February 24th and March 2nd, and A brand new musical-in-progress, 'OMOTENASHI Journey' won and is moving on the Semi-Finales.

Tony Nominee Bryce Pinkham, Kelli Barrett, Lesli Margherita, and More Join TRU Love Benefit
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 6, 2015

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) will celebrate its 24th year as a not-for-profit service organization with its annual gala, the TRU Love Benefit. This year's theme is Making Our Gardens Grow, and a stellar lineup of Broadway stars has joined the cast: Bryce Pinkham (The Heidi Chronicles, Tony nominee for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder), Tony Award Winner and Grammy Nominee Milly Shapiro (Matilda), and more.