Clay McLeod Chapman News

The York Theatre Company will present readinga of the new musical STRANGER on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM.

OBERON, the American Repertory Theater's 'destination for theater and nightlife on the fringe of Harvard Square,' presents a one-night-only engagement - mother land / foreign relations (we all here why you never call?), created and performed by Meiyin Wang and featuring Paul Thureen on Monday, March 5th at 8:00pm.

OBERON, the American Repertory Theater's 'destination for theater and nightlife on the fringe of Harvard Square,' presents a one-night-only engagement - mother land / foreign relations (we all here why you never call?), created and performed by Meiyin Wang and featuring Paul Thureen on Monday, March 5th at 8:00pm.

Husband-and-wife duo Sky-Pony present an evening of indie-rock with theatrical flair Sunday January 29 at Knitting Factory Brooklyn.

Signal Ensemble Theatre has announced the second production in their 2011-2012 season, the world premiere of Motion Thursday, Jan. 26 - Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Signal Ensemble Theatre.

Halloween-themed theater events are coming up at Dixon Place.

Halloween-themed theater events are coming up at Dixon Place.

On Monday September 19, 2011, the IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards), the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, and host comedian Harrison Greenbaum, announced the 2011 recipients at the Seventh Annual IT Awards Ceremony at Cooper Union. This year's nominees represent 169 individual artists, 55 productions and 45 theatre companies. In 2011, the IT Awards had the most individual nominees than in any previous season with 169 nominees.

Size matters, but that doesn't mean that longer plays are better plays. In the abbreviated form, playwrights are free to explore through character, genre, dialogue, and structure in ways that are frowned upon in longer works from a commercial standpoint.

This season, Dixon Place will offer special 25th Anniversary Pricing, featuring free, $5 and $10 tickets for most fall shows as well as lounge specials including $5 beer, wine & well, plus special cocktails nightly.

Signal Ensemble Theatre announces the first production in their 2011-2012, ninth anniversary season, two one-acts in one show by Hannah Moscovitch: the Chicago premiere of 'East of Berlin' and the American premiere of 'The Russian Play,' directed by co-artistic director Ronan Marra.

On Monday, August 1, 2011, The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, announced the 2011 nominees at its annual sold-out event at the Carmine Street Recreation Center located at 25 Carmine Street.

Horse Trade Theater Group (Erez Ziv, Managing Director, Heidi Grumelot, Artistic Director) announces their 13th season lineup, which will include shows from new resident theatre companies aMios Productions and Direct Arts, Guest Artist Hard Sparks, the return of The Management, Animal Parts, Dysfunctional Theatre Group, The Pumpkin Pie Show and The 2011 Burlesque Blitz, and two new ongoing monthly serials.

Size matters, but that doesn't mean that longer plays are better plays. In the abbreviated form, playwrights are free to explore through character, genre, dialogue, and structure in ways that are frowned upon in longer works from a commercial standpoint.

Signal Ensemble Theatre announces their 2011-2012, 9th anniversary season, continuing to perform in their own space, a permanent, leased venue in Chicago's North Center/Lincoln Square district. The group will also debut an initiative called The Ensemble Project, where Signal ensemble members can produce their own projects - including theatre, art, music, and other disciplines - at the Signal space, although not as an 'official' Signal production. The first Ensemble Project event will be Beckett's 'Krapp's Last Tape,' produced and directed by ensemble member Aaron Snook (see below).

Signal Ensemble Theatre announces their 2011-2012, 9th anniversary season, continuing to perform in their own space, a permanent, leased venue in Chicago's North Center/Lincoln Square district.

Original Works Publishing recently made news by becoming the first company of its kind to launch their titles as eBooks via Amazon Kindle and Google Books.

Brielle Silvestri and Ray DeJohn will present Love Me Like This: The Parachute Plays. An Evening of Theatre in Support of LGBTQ Youth.

HYPOCHONDRIA, a new play by OBIE wining playwright/composer Kyle Jarrow is having its launch party on Sunday, March 13th at Under St. Marks Theatre (94 St. Marks Place at First Avenue).

Introducing American audiences to one of Australia's most popular playwrights, One Year Lease Theater Company presents the world premiere of Daniel Keene's The Killing Room.