Cheryl King News

From writer/performer Elizabeth Claire Taylor comes a powerful one-woman show about living in the shadow of a legend. Directed by Cheryl King, Finding Elizabeth Taylor is a dynamic compare-and-contrast story. From too-tight pants to too-loose boyfriends, it's a funny, exciting and intimate look at what it's like to bear the moniker of a Hollywood's brightest star, and finding freedom and joy in the lessons to be learned there.

Critically acclaimed, award-winning solo play Miss Magnolia Beaumont Goes to Provincetown, written and performed by Joe Hutcheson, will be presented as part of the Fresh Fruit Festival at the Wild Project in New York City on Monday, July 15th at 7:00 pm

Erica Herd and L.E. Swenson's breakout comedic masterpiece, THE YEAR OF DEAD CATS, will have its World Premiere on Sunday, June 16th at Stage Left Studio (214 West 30th Street - between Seventh & Eighth Avenues - Sixth Floor) where it will play through Sunday, June 30th with the option to continue through September.

Joe Hutcheson shares a hilarious collection of stories about growing up gay in the Hutcheson family, where all the men are nicknamed 'Hutch' and boys who identify with soap opera heroines can't identify with their dads. Until they grow up. Whether trying to get kicked off the football team or making his brother act out scenes from soap operas, Hutcheson shows the audience the 1980's through the eyes of a little gay boy who doesn't want to be a Hutch.

Stage Left Studio, 214 W. 30th Street, is celebrating its third Drama Desk nominated show, Tom Gualtieri and Heather Hill's That Play: A Solo Macbeth, with added performances May 2, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16 & 25 at 7:30pm. Nominated this year for 'Unique Theatrical Experience' THAT PLAY has enjoyed a long run in New York City and continued rave reviews from both critics and audience.

Let the Little Boy Dance, an affirmative 'work-in-progress with music' about a gay child's identification with show business and how that sensibility can inform a life, will be read and performed by Ray Allen Durand as part of the Sixth Annual LEFT OUT FESTIVAL of LGBT plays now through April 30 (2013) at Stage Left Studio, 214 West 30th Street in New York City.

The Left Out Festival will premiere Margaret Morrison's play The Loves of Miss Jimmie LeRoy today, April 21 and the 25th, 2013 in NYC.

The award-winning solo performer Joe Hutcheson's new show Son of a Hutch will have a limited engagement at Stage Left Studio with the Left Out Festival. Cheryl King directs.

The Sixth Annual Left Out Festival - a celebration of LGBT theatre - will run today, April 20-30 at Stage Left Studio. This annual festival is a benefit for Bailey House (www.baileyhouse.org) which provides housing and support for people living with HIV and AIDS.

Let the Little Boy Dance, an affirmative 'work-in-progress with music' about a gay child's identification with show business and how that sensibility can inform a life, will be read and performed by Ray Allen Durand as part of the Sixth Annual LEFT OUT FESTIVAL of LGBT plays April 20-30 (2013) at Stage Left Studio, 214 West 30th Street in New York City.

The Left Out Festival will premiere Margaret Morrison's play The Loves of Miss Jimmie LeRoy on April 21 and 25, 2013 in NYC.

Tom Gualtieri will re-open his critically acclaimed 'THAT PLAY: A Solo Macbeth' tonight, April 4 at Cheryl King's Stage Left Studio (214 West 30th Street - 6th Floor) where it will play through Saturday, May 25 with the option to run through July 28, 2013.

The Sixth Annual Left Out Festival - a celebration of LGBT theatre - will run April 20-30 at Stage Left Studio. This annual festival is a benefit for Bailey House (www.baileyhouse.org) which provides housing and support for people living with HIV and AIDS.

The award-winning solo performer Joe Hutcheson's new show Son of a Hutch will have a limited engagement at Stage Left Studio with the Left Out Festival. Cheryl King directs.

Tom Gualtieri will re-open his critically acclaimed 'THAT PLAY: A Solo Macbeth' on Thursday, April 4 at Cheryl King's Stage Left Studio (214 West 30th Street - 6th Floor) where it will play through Saturday, May 25 with the option to run through July 28, 2013.

Sunday evening (January 27) the official nominations for the 14th annual COLUMN Awards were held with a live telecast. THE COLUMN AWARDS honors excellence in theater within the entire Dallas-Fort Worth Theatre metroplex.

Cabaret event SONGS OF VISCERA will premiere at Stage Left Studio, 214 W 30th Street, 7:30 pm. The one-night event is the brainchild of Emmy-nominated composer Garth Koren, Drama Desk-nominated character actor Frank Blocker, and the producer Cheryl King, and is (not unconsciously) scheduled for the night before the Mayan calendar ends.