Sanford Meisner

Review: Living and Singing Truthfully Through MEISNER MUSICALS: OVERTURE
by Rakaputra Paputungan - Nov 5, 2025

The acting studio Act’elier is currently conducting a 8-session offline course program by the name MEISNER MUSICALS: OVERTURE. The program is taught by Heriska Sutapha, a Designated Meisner Teacher, with a certification in Level 1 Meisner in Music Teacher. It bills itself as a way to be a “more instinctive, confident, and compelling version of yourself” as a performer.

Previews: PAINTING CHURCHES at The Pinebrook Theater
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Jul 5, 2025

You can see the Falcone Repertory Theatre’s script-in-handing reading of Tina Howe’s Painting Churches at the Pine Brook Theater in Trumbull (the old Group Theater's summer home).

Poet/Photographer Kellyann Chippendale's Debut Book To Showcase At 30TH ANNUAL L.A. FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2025

'Love and Life L'Amour et la Vie' the debut picture and poetry book from Kellyann Chippendale will be showcased at the 30th Annual L.A. Festival of Books at the USC campus April 26-27, 2025.

Theater For The New City To Present REMEMBRANCE By Patricia Goodson
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025

Plays and movies about Alzheimer's Disease tend to focus on the patient. However 'Remembrance,' a new play by Patricia Goodson, centers on their caregivers. 

Photos: Pamela Moller Kareman and Mary Steenburgen Honored At Neighborhood Playhouse Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2025

Last night, The Neighborhood Playhouse honored esteemed alums Mary Steenburgen and Pamela Moller Kareman with the inaugural Sanford Meisner Award. Check out photos from the event.

Mary Steenburgen & Pamela Moller Kareman to be Honored by The Neighborhood Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025

The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre will present the first-ever Sanford Meisner Awards, honoring the extraordinary achievements and legacy of Mary Steenburgen and Pamela Moller Kareman, at their 2025 Benefit Gala. Learn more!

Staged Reading of BARKLEE Comes to AMT Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025

AMT Theater in partnership with Paris Avenue Productions will be developing a new play, BARKLEE, written by award winning playwright Tom Cavanaugh. Learn more about the reading here!

Review: STAGE KISS at Harrison Players
by Bruce Apar - Oct 25, 2024

The real-life director of Stage Kiss, Anthony Valbiro, has brought his reliably effective stagecraft instincts to this polished production

Interview: Aaron Cammack Talks Acting, Recovery, and New Role at Arizona Theatre Company
by Robert Encila-Celdran - Jul 24, 2024

Aaron Cammack, an Arizona actor, has navigated a multitude of personal setbacks, proving his character in a career that demands inexorable resilience. The newly minted, 2024-2025 Resident Artist at Arizona Theatre Company treads the boards on stages big and small. Aaron stays sharp and ready, undertaking everything from experimental two-handers in a 90-seat house to full-blown classic musicals, TV, and feature films. His prodigious talent is matched by a consummate focus on his craft. It's only a matter of time before he sets foot on a Broadway stage.

THE VILLAGE CIDIOT Comes To The 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2024

THE VILLAGE CIDIOT will be featured at the 2024 Rochester Fringe Festival, showcasing a unique blend of humor and storytelling. Don't miss this engaging performance that highlights rural life experiences.

Four Brooklyn High School Students Win Scholarships To Summer Acting Program
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2024

The Terry Knickerbocker Studio has awarded scholarships to four students from Brooklyn's Uncommon Charter High School to its Summer Acting Intensive for High School Students.

Review: THE RESPONDERS at TheatreSquared
by Theresa Bertram - Jun 12, 2024

What did our critic think of THE RESPONDERS at TheatreSquared?

THE BORDER, A Russian Anti-War Self-Confession, to Play Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 3, 2024

The one-man show will be presented by the non-profit theater company RimoVision Group, starring Misha Suvorov and is a part of Lyubimova 'Theatre against the war' movement.

Joe Thristino's BRINGER OF DOOM To Premiere Off-Broadway This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024

Joe Thristino's BRINGER OF DOOM will premiere Off-Broadway at the Players Theatre, featuring dark comedy and mature themes. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Meet the Cast of ILLINOISE, Beginning Performances Today on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024

Previews begin tonight, April 24, for Illinoise, the theatrical adaptation of Grammy- and Oscar-nominated Sufjan Stevens’ concept album Illinois. Performances will continue through August 10 at the St. James Theatre. Meet the cast of Illinoise here!

A SHATTERING To Compete At The Beverly Hills Film Festival This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2024

Experience A SHATTERING, a short film by Jan Jalenak, at the Beverly Hills Film Festival. Fresh from New York's Queen's World Film Festival, this exploration of marriage and relationships is a must-see.

Theater Resources Unlimited Town Hall: Adding Accessibility To The D.E.I. Conversations In-Person & Virtual
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024

Join Theater Resources Unlimited for their live monthly panel discussion on adding accessibility to D.E.I. conversations. The event, held both in-person and virtually, will be co-hosted by actor Carey Cox.

Elijah Lyons, Shara Nova and Tasha Viets-VanLear Revealed as Vocalists in ILLINOISE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024

Elijah Lyons, Shara Nova and Tasha Viets-VanLear will transfer to Broadway as vocalists for the musical Illinoise, the theatrical adaptation of Grammy- and Oscar-nominated Sufjan Stevens’ concept album Illinois.

Pittsburgh CLO Presents Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra At The Benedum Center In June
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2024

Pittsburgh CLO will present JEFF GOLDBLUM & THE MILDRED SNITZER ORCHESTRA at the Benedum Center for one performance only on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 7:30PM.

Lainie Kazan's Four Classic 60s Albums Available for the First Time in Almost 60 Years
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2024

Available for the first time in the nearly 60 years since they were introduced, the four 1960s vocal albums from Lainie Kazan are now streaming on all digital platforms.