A TROJAN WOMAN Comes to the King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024
With one woman playing all the characters, from gods Athena and Poseidon to the prophet Cassandra doomed to never be believed, this retelling of the Euripides classic is sparked by a mother losing a child in a flash of modern-day warfare.
A TROJAN WOMAN Opens This Friday at Luna Stage
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2024
Luna Stage will present the National Premiere of A Trojan Woman, a searing solo performance adapted from Euripides by Maplewood resident Sara Farrington, directed by Meghan Finn and starring Drita Kabashi.
The Flea Extends 3 Shows In MAC WELLMAN: PERFECT CATASTROPHES Festival
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2019
The Flea Theater will extend three acclaimed productions in MAC WELLMAN: PERFECT CATASTROPHES. This festival of plays by the influential vanguard playwright Mac Wellman runs through November 1. The final two plays in the festival -- a double bill of short one-acts The Sandalwood Box and The Fez -- open on October 5; and The Art of Stacking the Deck: A Mac Wellman Symposium exploring Wellman's profound impact on the American theater runs October 4 a?" 6.
BWW Review: Mac Wellman's mini-masterpiece THE INVENTION OF TRAGEDY at The Flea Theater
by Joe Lombardi - Sep 22, 2019
How to describe the oratorically dense, frequently hysterical and mind-buzzingly creative The Invention of Tragedy? How does Shakespeare sound to a young child? 'Let there be a dragon of trees and washing without wash cloths bags cats wardrobes bungle things and other things traps and twerps and words and greater words of estuarial conviviality.' My new favorite kind of conviviality, it turns out.
PRIDE PLAYS to Open with Reading of OUR TOWN; Additional Casting Also Announced
by Julie Musbach - Jun 6, 2019
Festival producers Doug Nevin and Michael Urie, in partnership with Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, are proud to announce an additional reading to the Festival line-up, as well as additional casting for Pride Plays, an upcoming festival of play readings to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising. Nick Mayo serves as Festival Director.
Alexis Roblan's RED EMMA & THE MAD MONK To Premiere At The Tank 8/16-9/1
by BWW
News Desk - Sep 1, 2018
The Tank (Meghan Finn and Rosalind Grush, Artistic Directors) will present the World Premiere of Red Emma & The Mad Monk, written by Alexis Roblan and directed by Katie Lindsay at The Tank (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues) as part of the 2018 Lady Fest, August 18-September 1
Alexis Roblan's RED EMMA & THE MAD MONK To Premiere At The Tank 8/16-9/1
by BWW
News Desk - Aug 18, 2018
The Tank (Meghan Finn and Rosalind Grush, Artistic Directors) will present the World Premiere of Red Emma & The Mad Monk, written by Alexis Roblan and directed by Katie Lindsay at The Tank (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues) as part of the 2018 Lady Fest, August 18-September 1
Alexis Roblan's RED EMMA & THE MAD MONK To Premiere At The Tank 8/16-9/1
by BWW
News Desk - Aug 16, 2018
The Tank (Meghan Finn and Rosalind Grush, Artistic Directors) will present the World Premiere of Red Emma & The Mad Monk, written by Alexis Roblan and directed by Katie Lindsay at The Tank (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues) as part of the 2018 Lady Fest, August 18-September 1