La MaMa Celebrates 50th Anniversary 10/16
by Kelsey Denette
- Oct 12, 2011
Begun humbly in a store front in 1961 by a former fashion designer with a flair for the theatrical -- and dodging brushes with the law without proper city permits! -- the now internationally-renowned LA MAMA theater remarkably begins its 50th anniversary season this month with a FREE La MaMa 50 World Block Party, featuring free performances by Blue Man Group, Silver Cloud Singers, Bad Buka, the dance troupe Pua Ali'i ‘Ilima o Nuioka, Middle Collegiate Gospel Choir, the La MaMa Puppet Parade, Circus Amok, DJ Rabbi Darkside, Carmelita Tropicana and more.
Sam Shepard to Receive 1st Ellen Stewart Award At La MaMa Gala 10/17
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Sep 2, 2011
Sam Shepard will be the recipient of the first-ever 'Ellen Stewart Award,' to be presented at the La MaMa 50 Gala on Monday, October 17 at the Ellen Stewart Theatre (66 E. 4 St.) in Manhattan, it has been announced by Mia Yoo, artistic director of La MaMa.
Old School 122 Benefit Begins Tonight
by Kelsey Denette
- Jun 22, 2011
Over the next 12 months, Performance Space 122 will leave our 30-year home temporarily while our building undergoes a much-needed interior transformation initiated and funded by the City of New York, the Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City Council. Designed by Deborah Berke and Partners, renovations to the interior will be aimed at bringing the building up to meet current code requirements and LEED silver standards.
PS 122 Presents RETROFUTURESPECTIVE FESTIVAL
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jun 14, 2011
Performance Space 122's 30th Anniversary Season has included contemporary performance hits such as Hotel Savoy, THEM, Rumble Ghost, The Escape Artist, The Green Surround and Radio Play as well as a monumental COIL Festival and Spring Gala.
Performance Space 122 Announces Summer Programming
by Kelsey Denette
- Jun 1, 2011
Performance Space 122's 30th Anniversary Season has included contemporary performance hits such as Hotel Savoy, THEM, Rumble Ghost, The Escape Artist, The Green Surround and Radio Play as well as a monumental COIL Festival and Spring Gala.
NYC Gay Pride Month Launch Party Set For June 4
by Gabrielle Sierra
- May 10, 2011
Pride Goes East, a partnership of the Lower East Side Business Improvement District (LES BID) and Fourth Arts Block (FAB) announce an outdoor NYC Gay Pride Month Launch Party, to be held on Saturday, June 4, 2011, from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm on Orchard Street (between East Houston and Stanton St.).
Dixon Place Presents HOLLY HUGHES: LET THEM EAT CAKE 12/2-18
by BWW
News Desk
- Dec 2, 2010
LET THEM EAT CAKE is the wedding nightmare your mother warned you about, a gay marriage gone wrong that asks the guests to salvage the situation by interrogating what it means to be married, single, gay, straight, commitment-phobic, a joiner, included or jeering from the outskirts. Come for the cake, if nothing else!
Dixon Place Presents HOLLY HUGHES: LET THEM EAT CAKE 12/2-18
by Sophie Schulman
- Nov 19, 2010
LET THEM EAT CAKE is the wedding nightmare your mother warned you about, a gay marriage gone wrong that asks the guests to salvage the situation by interrogating what it means to be married, single, gay, straight, commitment-phobic, a joiner, included or jeering from the outskirts. Come for the cake, if nothing else!
Diana Yanez Presents VIVA LA EVOLUCION! At SoHo Playhouse 8/19-29
by BWW
News Desk
- Aug 19, 2010
In 'Viva la Evolución!' (www.vivalaevoluciontheshow.com), the comic actress Diana Yanez, a first-generation Cuban-American, takes us on her journey from Castro to Disco in a one-woman comedy of growing up Cuban and queer in Miami.
Diana Yanez Presents VIVA LA EVOLUCION! At SoHo Playhouse 8/13-29
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 13, 2010
In 'Viva la Evolución!' (www.vivalaevoluciontheshow.com), the comic actress Diana Yanez, a first-generation Cuban-American, takes us on her journey from Castro to Disco in a one-woman comedy of growing up Cuban and queer in Miami.
Diana Yanez Presents VIVA LA EVOLUCION! At SoHo Playhouse 8/19-29
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jul 28, 2010
In 'Viva la Evolución!' (www.vivalaevoluciontheshow.com), the comic actress Diana Yanez, a first-generation Cuban-American, takes us on her journey from Castro to Disco in a one-woman comedy of growing up Cuban and queer in Miami.
Diana Yanez Presents VIVA LA EVOLUCION! At SoHo Playhouse 8/13-29
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jul 26, 2010
In 'Viva la Evolución!' (www.vivalaevoluciontheshow.com), the comic actress Diana Yanez, a first-generation Cuban-American, takes us on her journey from Castro to Disco in a one-woman comedy of growing up Cuban and queer in Miami.
PS122 Presents Vaginal Davis Is Speaking From The Diaphragm 5/15-5/27
by BWW
News Desk
- May 27, 2010
VAGINAL DAVIS IS SPEAKING FROM THE DIAPHRAGM is an episodic series of performance that dissects the heyday of 1970s American daytime television chat and variety programs, taking the format of legendary talk shows like The Mike Douglas Show and Dinah!, which starred lesbian icon Dinah Shore.
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