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Photo Flash: First Look at Ken Urban's NIBBLER, Opening Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2017


The Amoralists, in association with Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, presents the world premiere of Ken Urban's NIBBLER, directed by Benjamin Kamine. NIBBLER runs now through March 18, 2017 in a limited engagement at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, located at 224 Waverly Place between Perry & West 11th Streets in New York City. The production opens tonight, February 27, and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Ken Urban's NIBBLER World Premiere Begins Tonight Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2017


The Amoralists, in association with Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, present the world premiere of Ken Urban's NIBBLER, directed by Benjamin Kamine. NIBBLER runs tonight, February 23, through March 18, 2017 in a limited engagement.

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Ken Urban's NIBBLER World Premiere Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2017


The Amoralists, in association with Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, present the world premiere of Ken Urban's NIBBLER, directed by Benjamin Kamine. NIBBLER runs from February 23 - March 18, 2017 in a limited engagement. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!

The Mother Line Story Project Comes to HERE Arts Center as Part of SANCTUARY
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2017


Following sold-out performances at The PIT, Dixon Place, and Abingdon Theater Co. THE MOTHER LINE STORY PROJECT is coming to the HERE Arts Center Main Stage in a double bill with Alicia Raquel as part of Sanctuary for a one-night-only engagement on Thursday, February 9th at 8:30pm.

Cast, Creatives Set for Ken Urban's NIBBLER Premiere Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2017


The Amoralists, in association with Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, have announced casting and the design team for their world premiere of Ken Urban's NIBBLER, directed by Benjamin Kamine. NIBBLER runs from February 23 - March 18, 2017 in a limited engagement.

2016 BroadwayWorld Rockland/Westchester Awards Winners Announced - Chris Manetakis, BJ Markus, NEXT TO NORMAL and More!
by BWW Special Coverage - Jan 10, 2017


Votes are cast; polls are closed; and results have been tabulated! This was our biggest year yet! After a record number of voters in more than 75 regions worldwide, BroadwayWorld is very excited to announce the 2016 Rockland/Westchester winners! Thanks to all who voted, and huge congratulations to all the winners!

Photo Flash: First Look at DANIEL'S HUSBAND at Penguin Rep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2016


Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning theatre in Stony Point, New York, under the leadership of Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, closes its 2016 season with the New York premiere of Daniel's Husband by Michael McKeever from September 23 through October 16, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Penguin Rep Closes Season With Award-Winning DANIEL'S HUSBAND
by Liz Cearns - Sep 12, 2016


Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning theatre in Stony Point, New York, under the leadership of Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, closes its 2016 season with the New York premiere of Daniel's Husband by Michael McKeever from September 23 through October 16, 2016. In Daniel's Husband, Mitchell and Daniel are the ideal couple, everything but married. Mitchell does not believe in marriage; Daniel does. "When their life together takes a shocking and unexpected turn," says Mr. Brancato, who will stage the production at Penguin Rep, "we learn about the power and pain of love in this breathtaking new play."

BWW Review: DANCING LESSONS at Penguin Repertory Theater
by Peter Danish - Sep 6, 2016


BWW Review: DANCING LESSONS at Penguin Repertory Theater

Photo Flash: DANCING LESSONS at Penguin Rep Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2016


Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning theatre in Stony Point, New York, under the leadership of Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, presents the New York premiere of Dancing Lessons by Mark St. Germain from August 12 through September 4, 2016.

Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Awards Come to Cherry Lane This Weekend; Nominees Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2016


Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, New York's premiere socially conscious-eco-friendly theatre festival, caps off its latest season with its annual awards ceremony on Sunday, August 14, at 7pm, at the Cherry Lane Theatre, located at 38 Commerce Street.

Penguin Rep Presents DANCING LESSONS by Mark St. Germain
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 25, 2016


Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning theatre in Stony Point, New York, under the leadership of Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, presents the New York premiere of Dancing Lessons by Mark St. Germain from August 12 through September 4, 2016.

BWW Interview: Jess Chayes and I WILL LOOK FORWARD TO THIS LATER at New Ohio Theatre 4/4-4/23
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 30, 2016


Broadwayworld.com interviewed Jess Chayes, director of The Assembly's World Premiere play, 'I Will Look Forward to This Later.' The show will be on the New Ohio Theatre stage from April 4th to April 23rd.

Photo Flash: First Look at The Assembly's I WILL LOOK FORWARD TO THIS LATER at New Ohio Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2016


The Assembly, presenting the world premiere of I WILL LOOK FORWARD TO THIS LATER, with text by Kate Benson and Emily Louise Perkins, directed by Jess Chayes, dramaturgy by Stephen Aubrey, and production design by Nick Benacerraf, runs April 4 - 23, 2016. Previews begin April 4 for an April 7 opening at the New Ohio Theatre. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Trezana Beverley's MABEL MADNESS Extends at Urban Stages
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 15, 2016


Urban Stages will extend its critically acclaimed World Premiere of Mabel Madness written and performed by Tony Award Winner Trezana Beverley (For Colored Girls...) tells the dramatic story with music about the life of the famous cabaret chanteuse, Mabel Mercer. Co-directed by Frances Hill and Peter Napolitano with musical direction by Tuffus Zimbabwe, Mabel Madness began performances on February 19 and was originally set to end its run on March 20, will now play Wednesday nights at 7PM and Sundays at 3PM & 7PM through April 10, 2016. Tickets are $40 and are available at www.urbanstages.org or by calling 1-866-811-4111.

New Ohio Theatre & IRT to Present Premieres from The Assembly and Blessed Unrest
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 14, 2016


The Archive Residency, a collaboration between New Ohio Theatre and IRT Theater (likeminded neighbors in the historic Archive Building in the West Village), is a unique incubator for New York City's most promising emerging independent theater companies. Now in its third year, the two year residency offers each company that most elusive and invaluable resource, an artistic home, including space, artistic support, and institutional continuity for the development and presentation of a new work, culminating in an exciting world premiere.

World Premiere of MABEL MADNESS with Tony Winner Trezana Beverley to Play Urban Stages
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 14, 2016


Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director; Peter Napolitano, Associate Producer) continues its 32nd season with the World Premiere of Mabel Madness, the dramatic story with music about the life of the famous cabaret chanteuse, Mabel Mercer, written and performed by Tony Award Winner Trezana Beverley (For Colored Girls...).  Co-directed by Frances Hill and Peter Napolitano with musical direction by Tuffus Zimbabwe, Mabel Madness begins its Off-Broadway run at Urban Stages Theatre (259 West 30th Street) beginning February 19, opening on Thursday, February 25 and running through March 20, 2016. Tickets are $40 ($25 during previews; Students are $15) and are available at www.urbanstages.org or by calling 1-866-811-4111.

Urban Stages Extends Oren Safdie's UNSEAMLY
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 19, 2015


Urban Stages'  NY Times Critic's Pick Unseamly by Oren Safdie and directed  by Sarah C Carlsen was originally set to run through November 1, will extend its run through November 8, 2015 at Urban Stages (259 West 30 Street) Tickets are $55 and are available at UrbanStages.org.

Photo Flash: UNSEAMLY Celebrates Opening Night at Urban Stages
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2015


Urban Stages' American premiere of Oren Safdie's (Private Jokes, Public Places) Unseamly opened last night, October 14, and runs through November 1, directed by Sarah C Carlsen, at Urban Stages (259 West 30 Street). BroadwayWorld has photos from the opening night fesivities below!

Photo Flash: First Look at UNSEAMLY, Opening Tonight at Urban Stages
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2015


Located in the heart of the fashion district, Urban Stages presents the American Premiere of Oren Safdie's (Private Jokes, Public Places) play UNSEAMLY. Directed by Sarah C Carlsen, UNSEAMLY will begin performances on October 8; Opening night is set for tonight, October 14, through November 1 at Urban Stages (259 West 30 Street). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

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