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GREGORY JAFARI VANACKER: Playwright/Lyricist | Casting Professional. Playwriting developed with Goodspeed Musicals, Musical Theatre Factory, Playwrights Horizons/Signature Theatre’s Live Lounge Series, Fresh Ground Pepper. NOPLACE (original musical written with Montse Olmos and Joel Esher. 2020 Goodspeed Musicals/Johnny Mercer Foundation Grove selection, 2019 Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference for New Play Development semifinalist), The Book of You (Durango Arts Center), The Joining Place (https://thejoiningplace.bandcamp.com/releases), Sugar Skull! (national tour, https://www.sugarskullshow.com). 2021 Dr. Kenny Hasija Encouragement Fund for Theatremakers recipient (presented by Ken Davenport). Queer, gender-fluid, MENA, proudly BROWN, and deeply committed to increasing positive representation for historically excluded voices in all avenues of entertainment.

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Pipeline Theatre to Present Off-Broadway Premiere of HOUSE OF TELESCOPES This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2024

​​​​​​​Pipeline Theatre Company will present House of Telescopes by Kairos Looney, which marks the playwright's Off-Broadway debut. Learn more about the production!
Noor Theatre's Highlight Reading Series Is Back For Its 10th Installment
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2024

Noor Theatre will present the return of the Highlight Reading Series for its 10th installment this winter. The evenings will feature Hend Ayoub's Home? Or A Palestinian Woman's Pursuit of Life, Liberty & Happiness, directed by Carey Perloff; Fouad Dakwar's Fouad of Nazareth, music directed by Ben Covello, and Nikki Massoud's He Who Has Ten Thousand Horses, both directed by Sivan Battat; and Ella Boureau's Quand Tu Sors Du Feu, directed by Leyla Levi, and music directed by Laura Elkeslassy.
Atlantic for Kids' EL OTRO OZ Extends Through March 3
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024

Atlantic for Kids has announced an extension for the new bi-lingual musical El Otro Oz, with a book by Mando Alvarado and Tommy Newman, music & lyrics by Jaime Lozano and Tommy Newman, choreography by Alessandra Valea, and directed by Melissa Crespo.
Photos: First Look At Atlantic for Kids' New Bilingual Musical EL OTRO OZ
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2024

El Otro Oz is now in performances through Sunday, February 18th Off-Broadway at Atlantic Theater Company's Stage 2 (330 West 16th Street). See photos from the production.
Atlantic For Kids' EL OTRO OZ Begins Performances Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2024

Atlantic For Kids' EL OTRO OZ Begins Performances Tomorrow - Atlantic Theater Company's production of EL OTRO OZ starts tomorrow.
Cast Set for Bilingual Musical EL OTRO OZ at Atlantic for Kids
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2023

Atlantic for Kids has revealed the cast for the new bi-lingual musical El Otro Oz, with a book by Mando Alvarado and Tommy Newman, music & lyrics by Jaime Lozano and Tommy Newman. Learn how to purchase tickets!
THE GREAT GATSBY - THE IMMERSIVE SHOW Will Play Final Summer Performance This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 23, 2023

Immersive Everywhere’s critically acclaimed production of The Great Gatsby – The Immersive Show will play its final Summer performance on Sunday, August 27, in Gatsby Mansion in the Park Central Hotel New York.
Photos: Immersive THE GREAT GATSBY Celebrates Opening Night
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 26, 2023

Immersive Everywhere’s production of The Great Gatsby Just celebrated its opening night and BroadwayWorld was there to bring you photos. Check them out here!
Photos & Video: Check Out New Footage & Images of THE GREAT GATSBY - THE IMMERSIVE SHOW
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 23, 2023

Check out new footage and images of The Great Gatsby – The Immersive Show!
Photos: First Look at Immersive THE GREAT GATSBY American Debut
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2023

Get a first look at the American debut of The Great Gatsby – The Immersive Show!
Photo: First Look at the Cast of THE GREAT GATSBY - THE IMMERSIVE SHOW Ahead of Previews Beginning Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2023

Immersive Everywhere’s critically acclaimed production of The Great Gatsby – The Immersive Show begins previews June 6 and hosts its Opening Night June 25, 2023. A new portrait photo of the cast has also been released, and can be seen here!
Immersive THE GREAT GATSBY Announces New Preview And Opening Night Dates
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2023

Immersive Everywhere's critically acclaimed immersive production of The Great Gatsby will now begin performances on June 6, ahead of an official opening night on June 25, 2023. Adapted and directed by Alexander Wright, the UK's longest-running immersive production will make its American and New York debut at The Gatsby Mansion at the Park Central Hotel New York (870 Seventh Avenue), a Highgate managed hotel.  

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