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Fernando Contreras, Dante Jeanfelix, Roi King, and More Will Lead Pipeline Theatre Company's PLAYING HOT
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2019


Pipeline Theatre Company has announced full casting for the world premiere of jazz concert-party-play hybrid Playing Hot, created by Kevin Armento (Balls) and Jaki Bradley (1969: The Second Man). Playing Hot is written by Armento and C.A. Johnson (Thirst), will be directed by Bradley, and will feature musical supervision by Marcus Miller. Playing Hot will begin previews at Theater 511 (511 West 54th Street) on April 18, 2019, and officially open on May 2, playing a limited engagement through May 12, 2019. Tickets are on sale now and are available at www.pipelinetheatre.org/tickets.

Pipeline Theatre Company Announces World Premiere Of PLAYING HOT
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2018


Pipeline Theatre Company (Ari Schrier, Artistic Director; Natalie Gershtein, Producing Director) is proud to announce the world premiere of jazz concert-party-play hybrid PLAYING HOT, created by Kevin Armento (Balls) and Jaki Bradley (Good Men Wanted). PLAYING HOT is written by Armento, will be directed by Bradley, and will feature music direction by Marcus Miller, and will premiere in early 2019 as part of Pipeline's 10th Anniversary Season.

Photo Flash: Pipeline Theatre's FOLK WANDERING Celebrates Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2018


Due to popular demand, Pipeline Theatre Company (Ari Schrier, Artistic Director; Natalie Gershtein, Producing Director) is proud to announce a one-week extension of the world premiere production of Folk Wandering, a new musical conceived by Jaclyn Backhaus (Men on Boats) and Andrew Neisler (Clown Bar), featuring a book by Backhaus; music by collaborating composers Blake Allen(Boston|Nebraska), Backhaus, Mike Brun (Music Director, Mr. Burns), Andrew R. Butler (Finn the Fearless), Joel Esher (PharmaBro: an American Douchical!), Alex Fast (The Drawer Boy), Jo Lampert (Joan of Arc: Into The Fire), Barrie Mclain (Hundred Days), Annie Tippe (Director, Ghost Quartet), and Dominique Toney ('Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'); and lyrics by Allen, Backhaus, Brun, Butler, Esher, Lampert, McLain, and Tippe. Andrew Neisler will direct.

Pipeline Theatre Company Adds One-Week Extension for World Premiere of FOLK WANDERING
by Julie Musbach - Feb 22, 2018


Due to popular demand, Pipeline Theatre Company (Ari Schrier, Artistic Director; Natalie Gershtein, Producing Director) is proud to announce a one-week extension of the world premiere production of Folk Wandering, a new musical

Tickets Now On Sale for All Performances of Pipeline Theatre Company's FOLK WANDERING
by Julie Musbach - Jan 4, 2018


Pipeline Theatre Company (Ari Schrier*, Artistic Director; Natalie Gershtein*, Producing Director) is proud to announce tickets are now on sale for all performances of the world premiere production of Folk Wandering, a new musical conceived by Jaclyn Backhaus (Men on Boats) and Andrew Neisler (Clown Bar), featuring a book and lyrics byBackhaus and music and additional lyrics by collaborating composers Blake Allen (Boston Nebraska), Mike Brun (Music Director, Mr. Burns), Andrew R. Butler (Finn the Fearless), Joel Esher(PharmaBro: an American Douchical!), Alex Fast (The Drawer Boy), Jo Lampert (Joan of Arc: Into The Fire), Barrie McLain (Hundred Days), Annie Tippe (Director, Ghost Quartet), and Dominique Toney ( Crazy Ex-Girlfriend ). Andrew Neisler will direct.

Cast Complete for World Premiere Musical FOLK WANDERING Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2017


Pipeline Theatre Company has announced the cast, creative team and schedule for the world premiere production of Folk Wandering.

Pipeline Theatre Co. Announces New Musical FOLK WANDERING by Jaclyn Backhaus, Andrew Neisler, and More
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 9, 2017


Pipeline Theatre Company (Ari Schrier, Artistic Director; Natalie Gershtein, Producing Director) is proud toannounce the world premiere production of Folk Wandering, a new musical conceived by Jaclyn Backhaus (Men on Boats) and Andrew Neisler(Clown Bar), featuring a book and lyrics by Backhaus and music and additional lyrics by collaborating composers Blake Allen (Boston|Nebraska),Mike Brun (Music Director, Mr. Burns), Andrew R. Butler (Finn the Fearless), Joel Esher (PharmaBro: an American Douchical!), Alex Fast (The Drawer Boy), Jo Lampert (Joan of Arc: Into The Fire), Barrie McLain (you'll still call me by name), Annie Tippe (Director, Ghost Quartet), and Dominique Toney ("Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"). Set to premiere in early 2018, Neisler will direct.

POLYPHONE Festival to Return to University of the Arts This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2017


The University of the Arts' Ira Brind School of Theater Arts announces the lineup for year three of Polyphone, a 'festival of the emerging musical' at UArts in Philadelphia.

Uncle Function to Play The Peoples Improv Theater, 5/21
by Tyler Peterson - May 17, 2016


Sketch group Uncle Function, a four time winner of UCB's Backyard Brawl, plays The Peoples Improv Theater on May 21st. The sketch team is comprised of 6 actors whose theatre and television credits include; The Awesome 80's Prom, Sense & Sensibility (Off Broadway/Bedlam), The Night Of (HBO), Unforgettable (A & E), and the new series, The Characters on Netflix. Additional performance dates will be announced soon.

Uncle Function to Perform at The Peoples Improv Theater, 4/23
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2016


Sketch group Uncle Function, a four time winner of UCB's Backyard Brawl, plays The Peoples Improv Theater on April 23rd and May 21st. The sketch team is comprised of 6 actors whose theatre and television credits include; The Awesome 80's Prom, Sense & Sensibility (Off Broadway/Bedlam), The Night Of (HBO), Unforgettable (A & E), and the new series, The Characters on Netflix.

Get Your BACHELORETTE Fix Before ABC's Premiere with THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW at 42West
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW! Created by Ken Davenport, THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW! is a brand-new interactive parody of America's favorite reality romance shows. Debuted on March 21, 2015, THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW!  continues to play every Saturday evening at 8 p.m. at 42West (514 W. 42nd St.). ABC's THE BACHELORETTE Season 11 premiere is just days away and if you want to get a quick fix ahead of the Monday, May 18th viewing, head over to THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW!

BWW Reviews: THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW is as Bubbly and Light as Champagne
by David Clarke - May 1, 2015


Yes, interactive Off-Broadway shows are a thing, and they can be really entertaining. The latest offering in the genre is THAT BACHLORETTE SHOW, which is a flirtatiously fun 90 minute dance party from the creator of THE AWESOME 80S PROM. More party than theatre, this frivolous concoction packs in the laughs and keeps the beats coming. You'll have a blast dancing the night away with Adrianna Orlando and her stable of aspiring beaus.

STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW Off-Broadway
by Stage Tube - Apr 24, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW. AndrewAndrew, the identically dressed, always fashionable NYC tastemaking DJ / Design duo, serves as guest DJs. Created by Ken Davenport, THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW! is a brand-new interactive parody of America's favorite reality romance shows. THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW! plays every Saturday evening at 8 p.m. at 42West (514 W. 42nd St.). Opening night is tomorrow, April 25 at 8 p.m. Click below to watch highlights from the show!

THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW. AndrewAndrew, the identically dressed, always fashionable NYC tastemaking DJ / Design duo, will serve as guest DJs for performances through opening, tonight, April 25.

Photo Flash: First Look at THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW, Opening This Weekend Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW. AndrewAndrew, the identically dressed, always fashionable NYC tastemaking DJ / Design duo, serves as guest DJs. Created by Ken Davenport, THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW! is a brand-new interactive parody of America's favorite reality romance shows. THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW! plays every Saturday evening at 8 p.m. at 42West (514 W. 42nd St.). Opening night is Saturday, April 25 at 8 p.m. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!

Photo Flash: First Look at THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW Off-Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 3, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW. AndrewAndrew, the identically dressed, always fashionable NYC tastemaking DJ / Design duo, will serve as guest DJs for performances through opening, April 25.

Interactive Parody THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW Premieres Tonight at 42West
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW!

DJs AndrewAndrew Join THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW; Begins Performances 3/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2015


From the creator of The Awesome 80s Prom comes New York's newest interactive sensation -- THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW. AndrewAndrew, the identically dressed, always fashionable NYC tastemaking DJ / Design duo, will serve as guest DJs for performances through opening, April 25.

BWW Previews: THAT BACHELORETTE SHOW at 42West Premieres or Saturday Performances, 3/21
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 19, 2015


'That Bachelorette Show!' the interactive Off-Broadway parody where you pick the groom will be happening at 42West every Saturday at 8:00 pm beginning March 21st. Tickets are on sale now.

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