Mark Sam Rosenthal

The 2019 Writer's Guild Awards nominations have been unveiled. The 2019 Writers Guild Awards will be handed out Sunday, Feb. 17, at the Beverly Hilton. See the full list of nominees below!

What do you get when you mix 14 playwrights, 50 performers doing 30 plays in 18 days? This year's 7th Annual Left Out Festival, a tasty, spiked punch full of plays about Cowboy Bars, OraQuick, Homophobia, Tap-Dancing Lesbians, Cartoons, Plastic Bags, Bullying, Showbiz, Racism, Murder, Lesbian Camp Counselors and (gasp!) Narcissism all stirred with a Big Gay Swizzle Stick. The fun begins on April 14th and continues through May 5th at Stage Left Studio, 214 West 30th St. 6th floor. As always, The Left Out Festival proceeds will benefit Bailey House.

What do you get when you mix 14 playwrights, 50 performers doing 30 plays in 18 days? This year's 7th Annual Left Out Festival, a tasty, spiked punch full of plays about Cowboy Bars, OraQuick, Homophobia, Tap-Dancing Lesbians, Cartoons, Plastic Bags, Bullying, Showbiz, Racism, Murder, Lesbian Camp Counselors and (gasp!) Narcissism all stirred with a Big Gay Swizzle Stick. The fun begins on April 14th and continues through May 5th at Stage Left Studio, 214 West 30th St. 6th floor. As always, The Left Out Festival proceeds will benefit Bailey House.

POINT BREAK LIVE! Jaime Keeling's smash-hit parody of the 1991 Keanau Reeves/Patrick Swayze extreme action blockbuster movie Point Break, will be delivering the extreme 90s sports action, senseless action and unintentionally hilarious dialogue of the original film to NYC this summer for an open ended run at various locations throughout the city. The over-the-top, action-packed comedy in a punk-theater setting will see it's first two performances on August 2nd at the Bell House in Brooklyn and August 10th at Webster Hall in Manhattan.

Mark Sam Rosenthal is tickled to present I Light Up My Life: The Mark Sam Celebrity Autobiography, an over-the-top multi-media presentation of his 789-page yet to be published homage to his favorite celebrity: himself. The production will be held at Stage Left Studio, 214 W. 30th St., 6th floor, tonight, April 20th at 7:30pm and Friday April 26th at 7:30pm. Todd Parmley directs a cast of one: Mark Sam Rosenthal, a celebrity.

Mark Sam Rosenthal is tickled to present I Light Up My Life: The Mark Sam Celebrity Autobiography, an over-the-top multi-media presentation of his 789-page yet to be published homage to his favorite celebrity: himself. The production will be held at Stage Left Studio, 214 W. 30th St., 6th floor, Saturday April 20th at 7:30pm and Friday April 26th at 7:30pm. Todd Parmley directs a cast of one: Mark Sam Rosenthal, a celebrity.

This month's installment is hosted by JOHN MILHISER ('Late Night with Jimmy Fallon', NY Lotto's 'Little Bit of Luck') and features seductive electro-rocker BRETT GLEASON (20 weeks atop Logo's 'Click List'), comedy monologuist MARK SAM ROSENTHAL (the Off-Off-Broadway hits 'I Light Up My Life' and 'Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire'), stand-up comedians EDDIE SARFATY ('Today Show', 'Joy Behar') and BOB SMITH ('The Tonight Show', MADTV), and singer-dancer KORY GELLER (The Met's 'Romeo & Juliet') along with music from DJ ROB REVERB and surprise giveaways including tickets to see Anna Chlumsky ('Veep', 'My Girl') in the outrageous new comedy '3C' at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater.

This month's installment is hosted by JOHN MILHISER ('Late Night with Jimmy Fallon', NY Lotto's 'Little Bit of Luck') and features seductive electro-rocker BRETT GLEASON (20 weeks atop Logo's 'Click List'), comedy monologuist MARK SAM ROSENTHAL (the Off-Off-Broadway hits 'I Light Up My Life' and 'Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire'), stand-up comedians EDDIE SARFATY ('Today Show', 'Joy Behar') and BOB SMITH ('The Tonight Show', MADTV), and singer-dancer KORY GELLER (The Met's 'Romeo & Juliet') along with music from DJ ROB REVERB and surprise giveaways including tickets to see Anna Chlumsky ('Veep', 'My Girl') in the outrageous new comedy '3C' at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater.

Mark Sam Rosenthal's one-person show 'Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire' is a touching and amusing riff on Tennessee Williams iconic character, setting her amongst the post-Katrina detritus of New Orleans.

Award winning show Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire gets legit Off - Broadway run at SoHo Playhouse. Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire is written and performed by Mark Sam Rosenthal, directed by Todd Parmley will begin performances on Thursday, January 15 and will open on Sunday, January 25 at the SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street). Tickets are $30 ($20) for previews through 1/25) and can be purchased by calling 212-691-1555 or visit www.sohoplayhouse.com.

Award winning show Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire gets legit Off - Broadway run at SoHo Playhouse. Blanche Survives Katrina in a FEMA Trailer Named Desire is written and performed by Mark Sam Rosenthal, directed by Todd Parmley will begin performances on Thursday, January 15 and will open on Sunday, January 25 at the SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street). Tickets are $30 ($20) for previews through 1/25) and can be purchased by calling 212-691-1555 or visit www.sohoplayhouse.com.