Animus Theatre Company Announces Schedule and Final Casting For Beth Henley 12-Hour Reading Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2018
Animus Theatre Company (Jonathan Judge-Russo, Founding Artistic Director) in association with the Circle in the Square Professional Workshop, has announced the schedule and casting for its annual 12-Hour Reading Festival, which returns to Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre this Thursday, July 19, beginning at 11:00am. This year's festival, which will showcase the repertoire of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Beth Henley (Crimes of the Heart), will feature company artists will include Haley Bond, Sara Canter, Jonathan Judge-Russo (A Rainy Day in New York, "Law & Order: SVU"), Trevor Kluckman, Alan Langdon, Brad Lemons, Amy Northup, Courtney Shaw and Karen Sours Albisua ("The Chi," "The Bridge").
Lauren Pritchard And Cast Of SONGBIRD Join Annual Chekhov Celebration
by Julie Musbach - Mar 26, 2017
Lauren Pritchard and cast members from the critically-acclaimed off-Broadway musical SONGBIRD (based on Chekhov's "The Seagull") join Sam Underwood, Valorie Curry, and Fundamental Theater Project for Columbia University's Harriman Institute's 7th Annual Chekhov Celebration, April 8th, 8pm, Actors Temple Theater, 339 West 47th Street.
Alec Baldwin, F Murray Abraham, Ian McKellan and More Join Salute to Peter Shaffer
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 24, 2017
Stars of stage and screen will gather Monday, April 3rd to celebrate the life and legacy of Sir Peter Shaffer , much-beloved English playwright and screenwriter known for such iconic works as Equus , Amadeus , and Lettice and Lovage . Shaffer, a Manhattan resident for his last 40 years, died last May at 90, leaving behind loving family and friends, and a body of work that has shaped and influenced the theater scene for decades.
RAUCOUS CAUCUS: SONGS OF THE RESISTANCE to Benefit Planned Parenthood
by Julie Musbach - Mar 18, 2017
Join Fundamental Theater Project and Atelier Roquette in an evening of music and community to benefit Planned Parenthood NYC. Featuring performances by artists such as Jeri Silverman, baeb rxxth, Mia Von Glitz, we will be singing the rally cries of the resistance, old and new, and raising funds to help protect women's healthcare and reproductive freedom.