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Robin Armstrong, Akin Babatunde and More Among WaterTower Theatre's 2013-14 Directors; Season Kicks Off Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2013


WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin previously announced the directors for the Company's 2013-2014 Main Stage season at the Addison Theatre Centre. Directing the season opener, Hank Williams: Lost Highway (tonight, October 11-November 3, 2013) will be Michael Serrecchia.

Robin Armstrong, Akin Babatunde and More Among WaterTower Theatre's 2013-14 Directors
by BWW News Desk - Sep 3, 2013


WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced the directors for the Company's 2013-2014 Main Stage season at the Addison Theatre Centre. Directing the season opener, Hank Williams: Lost Highway (October 11-November 3, 2013) will be Michael Serrecchia. The Game's Afoot (or Holmes for the Holidays) (December 13- January 5, 2014) will be directed by Robin Armstrong. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (January 24-February 16, 2014) will be directed by Emily Scott Banks. Spunk (April 11-May 4, 2014) will be directed by Akin Babatunde.Good People (June 6-29, 2014) will be directed by Rene Moreno and Dogfight (July 25-August 17, 2014) will be directed by Terry Martin.

Alan Govenar's YOU DON'T NEED FEET TO DANCE Reveals Life of African Immigrant Sidiki Conde
by Movies News Desk - Feb 27, 2013


An intimate documentary about a man who overcomes his disability one day at a time in New York City, Alan Govenar's new film reveals the extraordinary life of African immigrant Sidiki Conde.

First Run Features Announces THE BEAT HOTEL 3/30
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2012


First Run Features announces the theatrical premiere of The Beat Hotel, opening at New York's Cinema Village on March 30, 2012.

First Run Features Announces THE BEAT HOTEL 3/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 13, 2012


First Run Features announces the theatrical premiere of The Beat Hotel, opening at New York's Cinema Village on March 30, 2012.

Dallas Theater Center and Casa Mañana Theatre Present TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, 9/24-10/2
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 21, 2011


Dallas Theater Center presents To Kill a Mockingbird at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Oct. 21 - Nov. 20. Wendy Dann will direct the play, which is the first ever co-production between DTC and Casa Mañana Theatre. This classic story will also be the focus of an area-wide Community Read lead by DTC in partnership with the Dallas Public Library and other organizations.

Casa Mañana and Dallas Theater Center Join For TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 13, 2011


A partnership 52 Years in the making, Casa Mañana and Dallas Theater Center unite to co-produce an adaptation of the Harper Lee classic To Kill a Mockingbird.

DTC Presents DIVIDING THE ESTATE, 3/11-4/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2011


Dallas Theater Center is pleased to open its contribution to the area-wide Foote Festival, Dividing the Estate, this Friday, March 11 for preview performances. Continuing with DTC tradition, the first performance will be a Pay-What-You-Can performance. Theater goers will have the opportunity to see world-class live theater at the Dallas Theater Center for as little as one penny.

DTC Presents DIVIDING THE ESTATE, 3/11-4/9
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2011


Dallas Theater Center is pleased to open its contribution to the area-wide Foote Festival, Dividing the Estate, this Friday, March 11 for preview performances. Continuing with DTC tradition, the first performance will be a Pay-What-You-Can performance. Theater goers will have the opportunity to see world-class live theater at the Dallas Theater Center for as little as one penny.

DTC Presents DIVIDING THE ESTATE, 3/11-4/9
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 8, 2011


Dallas Theater Center is pleased to open its contribution to the area-wide Foote Festival, Dividing the Estate, this Friday, March 11 for preview performances. Continuing with DTC tradition, the first performance will be a Pay-What-You-Can performance. Theater goers will have the opportunity to see world-class live theater at the Dallas Theater Center for as little as one penny.

Jubilee Theatre's Southwest Premiere of 'Gem of the Ocean' Closes 6/27
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2010


Jubilee Theatre continues the 2009-2010 season with the Southwest premiere of the drama by August Wilson, Gem of the Ocean. Over the past 20 years, Wilson had staked a legitimate claim to the title of the nation's most important dramatist winning two Pulitzers and a Tony. Previews for the production will begin May 28, and the production officially opens on June 4.

Jubilee Theatre Presents Southwest Premiere of 'Gem of the Ocean,' 6/4
by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2010


Jubilee Theatre continues the 2009-2010 season with the Southwest premiere of the drama by August Wilson, Gem of the Ocean. Over the past 20 years, Wilson had staked a legitimate claim to the title of the nation's most important dramatist winning two Pulitzers and a Tony. Previews for the production will begin May 28, and the production officially opens on June 4.

BLACK PEARL SINGS! Playwright Participates In Talk Backs At Addison Theatre Centre
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010


Black Pearl Sings! playwright Frank Higgins will participate in a talkback with director Terry Martin and musical director Akin Babatunde immediately following performances of the show on May 29 and 30. The talkback will take place on the Main Stage of the Addison Theatre Centre.

BLACK PEARL SINGS! Playwright Participates In Talk Backs At Addison Theatre Centre
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2010


Black Pearl Sings! playwright Frank Higgins will participate in a talkback with director Terry Martin and musical director Akin Babatunde immediately following performances of the show on May 29 and 30. The talkback will take place on the Main Stage of the Addison Theatre Centre.

BLACK PEARL SINGS! Playwright Participates In Talk Backs At Addison Theatre Centre
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2010


Black Pearl Sings! playwright Frank Higgins will participate in a talkback with director Terry Martin and musical director Akin Babatunde immediately following performances of the show on May 29 and 30. The talkback will take place on the Main Stage of the Addison Theatre Centre.

Jubilee Theatre Presents Southwest Premiere of 'Gem of the Ocean,' 6/4
by Samantha Jacobsen - May 3, 2010


Jubilee Theatre continues the 2009-2010 season with the Southwest premiere of the drama by August Wilson, Gem of the Ocean. Over the past 20 years, Wilson had staked a legitimate claim to the title of the nation's most important dramatist winning two Pulitzers and a Tony. Previews for the production will begin May 28, and the production officially opens on June 4.

The York Theatre Company's BLIND LEMON BLUES Enters Last Days Of Run, Closes 10/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 2, 2009


This is the last chance to catch The York Theatre Company's acclaimed production of Blind Lemon Blues, called 'an inspired, highly original tribute' by Associated Press. Performances continue through Sunday, October 4th only.

York Theatre Company Presents OBITUARY 10/2 At The York
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 1, 2009


The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) announces that Akin Babatunde will perform in a staged reading of his new one-man show OBITUARY this Friday, October 2nd at 3 p.m. at The York, as part of its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series.

Photo Flash: BLIND LEMON BLUES at York Theatre Company Beginning 9/8
by Yosi Merves - Sep 10, 2009


The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) announced the opening of Blind Lemon Blues, featuring more than 60 Blind Lemon Jefferson songs. Performances began September 8th. All performances will be at The company's home at The Theatre at Saint Peter's (54th Street just east of Lexington Avenue). To purchase tickets, visit www.yorktheatre.org or call 212/935-5820.

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