Bob Balaban News

Just as the one time of year when taking candy from strangers and dressing up in strange costumes is overlooked as run-of-the-mill, LAByrinth Theater Company gets ready for its annual charity showdown - 'Celebrity Chrades'. The Battle of Good vs. Evil event taking place on Monday, October 29th at St. Paul's Hall is SOLD OUT with a limited number of standing room tickets available at the door for $125 per person and will be accommodated on a space-available basis only.

LAByrinth Theater Company prepares for Celebrity Charades 2007 'The Battle of Good vs. Evil' on Monday, October 29 with guests Bob Balaban, Bobby Cannavale, Billy Crudup, Rachel Dratch, Noah Emmerich, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Kind, Julianna Margulies, Christopher Meloni, Tim Blake Nelson, John Ortiz, Martha Plimpton, Cynthia Rowley, Daphne Rubin-Vega, George Wendt, and George C. Wolfe.

Scores of the brightest lights on stage and screen will turn out in red carpet finery for a celebration of classic Hollywood, Hooray for Hollywood honoring the legendary Oscar winner Patricia Neal, Smith Barney's Shirl Penney and The Count and Countess de Lesseps, Stage 6 at Steiner Film Studios, 15 Washington Avenue at the historic Brooklyn Navy Yard. The gala evening is slated for November 1, with all proceeds going to The Auditory Oral School of New York, a non profit organization which specializes in teaching deaf and hard of hearing children to listen, talk, think and socialize.

Three theatre veterans - Steve Buscemi, John Turturro and Stanley Tucci - are directing films as part of the 'Theo Van Gogh remake trilogy,' in which three films by the controversial Dutch filmmaker will receive new English-language reimaginings

Manuscript, a dark comedy by Paul Grellong, will be presented for a limited engagement April 4 through April 20 at the Studio Theatre on Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Directed by Alex Lippard, the cast of Manuscript features Greg Cayea, Duane Langley and Lisa Peart.

Daphne Rubin-Vega, Julianna Marguiles, Robin Williams, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Gina Gershon, Rachel Dratch and more will take part in LAByrinth's Celebrity Charades on November 13th

Alan Alda, Tony Roberts and more will star in a private reading of The White House Murder Case, which may be Broadway-bound

New Theatre Company Opening in NYC In October

Eve Ensler, Dylan McDermott, Richard Dreyfus, Marisa Tomei and many more will take part in the Culture Project's fall Impact Festival, focusing on human rights, social justice and political action

Though recently extended through June 18th, Sherry Glaser's one-woman, five-character play is now set to close early at 37 Arts on April 9th

Not a Genuine Black Man, a new play written and performed by Brian Copeland, will open Off-Broadway at the DR2 Theatre on Wednesday, May 15th, with previews starting on Tuesday, May 9th

Sherry Glaser's one-woman show Family Secrets will extend its run at 37 Arts (450 W. 37th) through June 18th

Sherry Glaser uses a lot of Borscht Belt humor in playing five members of a Jewish family

Sherry Glaser's one-woman play Family Secrets opens tonight, March 8th

Harriet Newman Leve in association with Dan Markley/Mike Skipper, Debbie Bisno/Alexandra Shapiro/ Brian Swibel and Associate Producers Ron Nicynski and Laura Wagner are proud to present the return of the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway show FAMILY SECRETS.

Sherry Glaser's one-woman show Family Secrets will return to New York from February 22nd through April 16th

Producers of The Creative Coalition met with cast members of The Color Purple on November 16th

From November 4th through 12th, Sue Costello will perform in her one-woman show The Evolution of a Sexy Mutha FuKah!! at the Zipper Theatre

Drama Dept. (Douglas Carter Beane, Artistic Director and Michael S. Rosenberg, Executive Director) and The Zipper are pleased to announce the first of three co-productions: a revival of Patrick Hamilton's 1929 thriller, ROPE.

On Monday, September 26th, LAByrinth Theater presented the Third Annual LAByrinth Theater Company Benefit featuring Celebrity Charades.