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TWEED TheaterWorks to Present MARAT/SADE to Benefit The Actors Fund
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2016


Some of the most important playwrights and performers in avant-garde theater present staged readings of new works in progress at the intimate, ultimate downtown theatrical event: Writers Block 2016 presented by Howl! Happening: An Arturo Vega Project to showcase the vision of contemporary writers, performers and artists, many of whom got their start in the nightclubs, seminal performance spaces, and theaters in the EV/LES.

BWW Reviews: Will Friedwald's CLIP JOINT Has Become One of New York's Most Entertaining Open Secrets
by Alix Cohen - Jan 31, 2015


This past Thursday night, a group of die-hard music enthusiasts, vocalists, and musicians packed a private home in Chelsea for the latest iteration of Will Friedwald's Clip Joint. The monthly series, which was launched in the summer of 2013 by the Wall Street Journal columnist, night crawler, and music historian who has authored of eight books on music and popular culture, screens highly curated musical performance on film and video with every third session promoted as an “extravaganza,” additionally featuring live performers.

Joey Arias, Zack Zadak, and More to Perform at Joe's Pub This Winter
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 23, 2013


Each week Joe's Pub at The Public presents some of New York City's most eclectic programming ranging from world to classical, pop, singer-songwriter, jazz and more. At the center of Joe's Pub's genre-blind booking is The Public Theater's mission to bring world-class performance to New York City's diverse cultural community.

A PATCH OF BLUR Plays Howl Help Festival at Abrons Arts Center, Now thru 10/21
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2012


The Howl Help Festival presents A PATCH OF BLUR, An Un-authorized, Satirical Jukebox Musical, Fractured & Directed by Kevin Malony, tonight, October 18 - 21, 2012 at Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand Street @ Pitt LES NYC.

A PATCH OF BLUR Plays Howl Help Festival at Abrons Arts Center, 10/18-21
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2012


The Howl Help Festival presents A PATCH OF BLUR, An Un-authorized, Satirical Jukebox Musical, Fractured & Directed by Kevin Malony, October 18 - 21, 2012 at Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand Street @ Pitt LES NYC.

2012 Innovative Theater Award Nominees Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 24, 2012


On Monday, July 23, 2012, The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, announced the 2012 nominees at its annual sold-out event at the Carmine Street Recreation Center located at 25 Carmine Street.

2012 New York Innovative Theatre Awards Nominees Announced for Off-Off Broadway
by Robert Diamond - Jul 24, 2012


On Monday, July 23rd, the IT Awards celebrated the end of the season and announced the 2012 New York Innovative Theatre Awards Nominees. The official announcement was made by Jolie Garrett, David M. Pincus, Cat Parker, Derek Shore, Tari Stratton and Kristen Vaughan.

Photo Flash: La MaMa Presents POOR BABY BREE, 4/13-29
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 26, 2012


La MaMa presents Poor Baby Bree in I Am Going to Run Away, a one-woman musical conceived and performed by Bree Benton, with an original book written by Bree Benton and fifteen archival songs from the golden age of vaudeville (1890s-1930s). I Am Going to Run Away is directed by David Schweizer, with musical direction by Franklin Bruno (on piano), and featuring Karen Waltuch (on viola) and Jacob Garchik (on tuba and trombone). Check out the production photos below!

La MaMa Presents POOR BABY BREE, 4/13-29
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 23, 2012


La MaMa presents Poor Baby Bree in I Am Going to Run Away, a one-woman musical conceived and performed by Bree Benton, with an original book written by Bree Benton and fifteen archival songs from the golden age of vaudeville (1890s-1930s). I Am Going to Run Away is directed by David Schweizer, with musical direction by Franklin Bruno (on piano), and featuring Karen Waltuch (on viola) and Jacob Garchik (on tuba and trombone).

La MaMa Presents POOR BABY BREE In I Am Going to Run Away 10/1-10
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2010


La MaMa E.T.C. presents award-winning neo-vaudevillian performance artist Poor Baby Bree (Bree Benton) in I Am Going to Run Away. Musical director and pianist Franklin Bruno leads a three-piece ensemble for six performances at The Club at La MaMa Oct. 1-10.

La MaMa Presents POOR BABY BREE In I Am Going to Run Away 10/1-10
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2010


La MaMa E.T.C. presents award-winning neo-vaudevillian performance artist Poor Baby Bree (Bree Benton) in I Am Going to Run Away. Musical director and pianist Franklin Bruno leads a three-piece ensemble for six performances at The Club at La MaMa Oct. 1-10.

La MaMa Presents POOR BABY BREE In I Am Going to Run Away 10/1-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 27, 2010


La MaMa E.T.C. presents award-winning neo-vaudevillian performance artist Poor Baby Bree (Bree Benton) in I Am Going to Run Away. Musical director and pianist Franklin Bruno leads a three-piece ensemble for six performances at The Club at La MaMa Oct. 1-10.

The New Dixon Place Announces Upcoming Show Schedule
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 22, 2009


THE NEW DIXON PLACE PROUDLY PRESENTS WINTER THEATER EVENTS The New Dixon Place is located at 161A Chrystie Street (b/w Rivington & Delancey)

BAWDY! A Benefit For Marriage Equality NY To Be Held At The Triad Theatre On 10/1
by Reynard Loki - Sep 30, 2009


The Triad Theatre (158 W. 72nd Street) will host Bawdy!, a raucous evening of Burlesque, Variety, Drag, and knock-your-socks-off production numbers. Hosted by the fishnet clad baritone Jesse Luttrell, Bawdy! will be held on October 1st from 9:00pm-10:30pm. Special guests include Poor Baby Bree, Poppi Kramer, and the devilish Bawdy Dancers, plus the burlesque talents of Layla Lepore, Jewel Reebox, Krystal Charms, Ria Rhinestone and Erin Gellgems.

HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2009: THEATER SERIES Runs 9/18-29 At 45 Bleecker Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2009


HOWL! Festival presents HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2009: THEATER SERIES September 18-29 at 45 Bleecker

HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2009: THEATER SERIES Runs 9/18-29 At 45 Bleecker Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2009


HOWL! Festival presents HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2009: THEATER SERIES September 18-29 at 45 Bleecker

La Mediterranee to Offer Melange Mondays Cabaret
by Jeff Dennhardt - Sep 28, 2009


La Mediterranee in Midtown is offering Melange Mondays, an ongoing series of open-mic cabaret, from 9:00pm to midnight on Mondays. The night will be hosted by cabaret singer Jesse Luttrell.

HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2009: THEATER SERIES Runs 9/18-29 At 45 Bleecker Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2009


HOWL! Festival presents HOWL! ARTS PROJECT 2009: THEATER SERIES September 18-29 at 45 Bleecker

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