Leigh Curran

Great Barrington Public Theater To Host Free Community Events This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2024

Join the Great Barrington Public Theater for a series of free community events. Enjoy a vibrant mix of performances and workshops open to all.

13th Street Playhouse Hosts Women in the Theatre ...and Over 50
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 4, 2015

This past weekend, 13th Street Playhouse played host to a room of some of New York's female power players with Wisdom Voices: Women in the Theatre and Over 50. The panel included Broadway veteran Polly Adams; Emmy-winner Ellen Parker; actress & playwright Leigh Curran; actress & scholar Heather Rasche; performer & playwright Shellen Lubin; actress & fine artist Leah Friedman; actress, playwright & performance artist Elizabeth Hess; and veteran playwright & producing artists director of the 13th Rep Susan Merson.

Photo Flash: Leigh Curran's EHY WATER FALLS Opens Tomorrow at 13th Street Rep
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2015

After a powerful run on the West Coast, winning the Encore! Producers Award at the Hollywood Fringe Festival and getting raves in the Huffington Post as well as a powerful article by Patrick Hickey in ReviewFix, Leigh Curran brings this riveting work to NYC as part of the legendary 13th Street Repertory Playhouse's 2015 season. The play runs October 21 & 22, 28 & 29; November 1, 5, 8, 12; all at 7:30 p.m. Scroll down for sneak peek photos!

WHY WATER FALLS Coming to NYC
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 21, 2015

After a powerful run on the West Coast, Leigh Curran brings her award-winning one-woman show to New York. 'Why Water Falls' concerns a fiction writer who has to write a true story and, in the struggle, is brought face to face with her ambivalence about motherhood and the unexpected consequences she's tries to forget... but her 'children' won't let her do so. A smart, funny, thought provoking evening of true fiction that looks at making peace with controversial life choices in a whole new way. Written and performed by Leigh Curran and directed by Mary Pat Gleason.

Tony Winner Edward Herrmann Dies at 71
by Robert Diamond - Dec 31, 2014

Tony winner Edward Herrmann died today at age 71. The star had been battling brain cancer, and had been in the ICU according to TMZ, who broke the news.