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An internationally produced novelist, playwright and screenwriter. Her play Sister Cities was the hit of the Edinburgh Fringe and earned five star reviews. It has been produced around the country and internationally, 31 times including Paris (Une Ville, Une Soeur) and Rome (Le Quattro Sorelle) and Melbourne. The film version (Michelle Trachtenberg, Stana Katic, Jess Weixler, Troian Bellisario) is on Netflix. Her musical Serial Killer Barbie finished a sold out run in Los Angeles and New Zealand. It is published by Heuer. Other plays include Deconstructing the Torah, The Affair, Ellipses..., Blind Spots, Soap Boxing and First to the Egg.

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Photos: Go Inside Rehearsal For MOZART: HER STORY - THE NEW MUSICAL


Check out rehearsal photos for MOZART: HER STORY - THE NEW MUSICAL, with presentations to be held on Sunday, March 5 and Monday, March 6 at 7:30pm at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall.

Kennedy Caughell, Justin Matthew Sargent, Robert Cuccioli, Kate Rockwell & More to Star in MOZART: HER STORY �" THE NEW MUSICAL at Carnegie Hall


Kennedy Caughell, Robert Cuccioli, Kate Rockwell and more will lead MOZART: HER STORY – THE NEW MUSICAL presentations at Carnegie Hall. See performance dates, and how to purchase tickets!

Kennedy Caughell, Jelani Remy, Lana Gordon & More to Star in MOZART: HER STORY �" THE NEW MUSICAL Staged Readings


Timeless Stage & Screen, Amas Musical Theatre and The Amas Musical Theatre Lab will present staged readings of MOZART: HER STORY – THE NEW MUSICAL, with book and lyrics by Tegan Summer and music and additional lyrics by Gregory Nabours.

Anthony Rapp, Justin Matthew Sargent, and Ruby Lewis Will Lead The Cast Of A Private Reading Of STEVE AOKI'S MOZART2 THE NEW MUSICAL


Timeless Stage & Screen and YM&U Group announced today that a private reading of Steve Aoki's Mozart² The New Musical about the legendary composing family, will take place this month, ahead of special presentations at Carnegie Hall in 2021.

SGT Announces Dates For Free Play Reading Series


Second Generation Theatre Company, founded in 2013 by three Buffalo women, promises its patrons affordable, accessible theatre. Now in its second year, SGT's Free Reading Series dates, plays and directors are announced. These Monday evening events begin at 7 pm and are all followed by a brief question and answer session between the audience, directors, and actors. Mark your calendars!

Colette Freedman's Dark Comedy, BLIND SPOTS, Comes To The Hollywood Fringe Festival


In Colette Freedman's BLIND SPOTS, politics become personal when the homophobic, reactionary president of a small New England college tries to quiet her sister's poison pen by blackmailing her, leading to a showdown in which dark family secrets are exposed. The play is produced and directed by Constance Dalton-Pawle and will be presented at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre, as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, June 1st -22nd, 2018.

Colette Freedman's Dark Comedy, BLIND SPOTS, Comes To The Hollywood Fringe Festival


In Colette Freedman's BLIND SPOTS, politics become personal when the homophobic, reactionary president of a small New England college tries to quiet her sister's poison pen by blackmailing her, leading to a showdown in which dark family secrets are exposed. The play is produced and directed by Constance Dalton-Pawle and will be presented at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre, as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, June 1st -22nd, 2018.

BLIND SPOTS Comes to Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre


In Colette Freedman's BLIND SPOTS, politics become personal when the homophobic, reactionary president of a small New England college tries to quiet her sister's poison pen by blackmailing her, leading to a showdown in which dark family secrets are exposed. The play is produced and directed by Constance Dalton-Pawle and will be presented at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre, as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival,  June 1st -22nd, 2018. 

Pride Films and Plays' LezPlay Winning Script to Receive Staged Reading at Pride Arts Center


Pride Films and Plays is delighted to announce Kellee Terrell's GEMMA as the winner of its 2017 LezPlay Contest. Out of three dozen entries, three scripts advanced to the finals. LezPlay Literary Coordinator Allison Fradkin says, "These two screenplays and one stage play elevate and celebrate dyke drama (and comedy), showcasing Sapphic-centric narratives that spoke loud and queer to our judges. "

BWW Review: SISTER CITIES Is An Amusing Expression Of A Dysfunctional Family Finding Their Way In the Face Of Death


Colette Freedman's internationally acclaimed play SISTER CITIES finally comes to Sydney under the astute direction of Roz Riley.

Acclaimed Stage Play SISTER CITIES Makes Television World Premiere on Lifetime


Based on the internationally-acclaimed stage play of the same name written by Colette Freedman, SISTER CITIES will make its television world premiere tonight, September 17 at 8pm ET/PT on Lifetime.

Female-driven Cast and Director Bring Hollywood Play to Sydney


Factory Space Theatre Company is bringing to Sydney for the first time ever the brilliant play Sister Cities, led by an entirely female cast and director.

Photo Flash: Chimera Ensemble's Chicago Premiere of SISTER CITIES


Artistic Director Rainee Denham and Chimera Ensemble are proud to present the Chicago premiere of Colette Freedman's Sister Cities, directed by Ashley Neal, August 20 - September 18 at The Den, 1333 N. Milwaukee.  Sister Cities runs Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. Ticket prices are $22 - 26. Based on availability, industry tickets are $10 with a headshot and resume presented to the box office for all performances.  

Edinburgh Fest Hit SISTER CITIES to Make Chicago Premiere with Chimera Ensemble


Artistic Director Rainee Denham and Chimera Ensemble are proud to present the Chicago premiere of Colette Freedman's Sister Cities, directed by Ashley Neal, August 20 - September 18 at The Den, 1333 N. Milwaukee.  

New Seasons of DANCE MOMS, PROJECT RUNWAY Highlight Lifetime's September Programming


Lifetime's September to remember will includes all-new seasons of 'DANCE MOMS' and 'PROJECT RUNWAY'and brand new movies 'GIRL IN THE BOX' and 'SISTER CITIES'.

VIDEOS: Meet The September Stars of WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT: Billy Porter, Justin Bartha and Stana Katic


At every performance of Nassim Soleimanpour's play, a different actor is handed the script for the first time as they step onto the stage.

Acclaimed Stage Play SISTER CITIES to Make Television World Premiere on Lifetime


Based on the internationally-acclaimed stage play of the same name written by Colette Freedman, SISTER CITIES will make its television world premiere Saturday, September 17 at 8pm ET/PT on Lifetime.

Edinburgh Fest Hit SISTER CITIES to Make Chicago Premiere with Chimera Ensemble


Artistic Director Rainee Denham and Chimera Ensemble are proud to present the Chicago premiere of Colette Freedman's Sister Cities, directed by Ashley Neal, August 20 - September 18 at The Den, 1333 N. Milwaukee.  

Chimera Ensemble to Stage Chicago Premiere of SISTER CITIES


Artistic Director Rainee Denham and Chimera Ensemble are proud to present the Chicago premiere of Colette Freedman's Sister Cities, directed by Ashley Neal, August 19 - September 18 at The Den, 1333 N. Milwaukee.

SERIAL KILLER BARBIE Opens Tonight at NoHo Arts Center


Producer Ronnie Marmo and Theatre 68 will present SERIAL KILLER BARBIE - By playwrights Colette Freedman and Nickella Moschetti - Opening tonight, November 7th at The NoHo Arts Center. Marmo and Theatre 68 are elated to be granted the rights for this world premiere musical by internationally produced playwrights Freedman and Moschetti.

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