Musicals ink is taking a 'grass roots', independent approach to funding its premier production, Nevermore: The Musical, by 'breaking the fourth wall' and turning to the audience to ask, 'Would you like to see this type of show?' Musicals ink feels that this type of funding gives the audience a voice in the type of shows that get produced; allowing the theatergoer themselves get involved and help out those productions they believe in.
Civic Theatre of Allentown will present a three-show only run of Once Upon A Midnight, a play adapted from the works of Edgar Allan Poe, on June 11th and 12th in Civic's Theatre514. Admission is $10 per person, taken as a cash donation to Civic Theatre at the door before each performance. Seating is general admission and advance ticket sales are not available.
Civic Theatre of Allentown will present a three-show only run of Once Upon A Midnight, a play adapted from the works of Edgar Allan Poe, on June 11th and 12th in Civic's Theatre514. Admission is $10 per person, taken as a cash donation to Civic Theatre at the door before each performance. Seating is general admission and advance ticket sales are not available.
Civic Theatre of Allentown will present a three-show only run of Once Upon A Midnight, a play adapted from the works of Edgar Allan Poe, on June 11th and 12th in Civic's Theatre514. Admission is $10 per person, taken as a cash donation to Civic Theatre at the door before each performance. Seating is general admission and advance ticket sales are not available.
Royal George, 1641 N. Halsted, opens its doors at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 19th, 2010 in honor of Michael Cullen, owner of the Mercury Theater and Cullen's, and a thirty five-year veteran producer and pioneer in the development of Chicagoland theater as it is known today. Recently suffering from a stroke, Mr. Cullen requires extensive therapy treatments. The entertainment line-up is still to be announced for this event.
Yankee Tavern by Steven Dietz, a taught comic thriller from one of America's leading contemporary playwrights, will have audiences on the edge of their barstools when it premieres at the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch, April 15 - May 23, 2010.
Royal George, 1641 N. Halsted, opens its doors at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 19th, 2010 in honor of Michael Cullen, owner of the Mercury Theater and Cullen's, and a thirty five-year veteran producer and pioneer in the development of Chicagoland theater as it is known today. Recently suffering from a stroke, Mr. Cullen requires extensive therapy treatments. The entertainment line-up is still to be announced for this event.
The F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company announces the New England premiere of Nevermore, with music by Matt Conner, book by Grace Barnes, with lyrical adaptations from the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. Nevermore opens November 5th, 2009 and will run through November 7th.
A panel of prominent American playwrights including Kia Corthron, Lisa Kron and Adam Rapp, will discuss with celebrated photographer Ken Collins how they approach creating portraits with words and with a camera, respectively at a one-time-only event entitled 'Face to Face: Portraits in Theatre and Photography' on Monday, October 26 at 7 p.m. at New Dramatists (424 W. 44 St.) in Manhattan. Presented by the Off-Broadway theater company, The Play Company as part of its Idea Lab series, in conjunction with Umbrage Editions, the evening will also feature brief excerpts from the playwrights' work along with an exhibition of photographs from 'In Their Company,' a series of black and white portraits by Mr. Collins that portray some of America's most distinguished playwrights. A reception follows in the New Dramatists Library.
A panel of prominent American playwrights including Kia Corthron, Lisa Kron and Adam Rapp, will discuss with celebrated photographer Ken Collins how they approach creating portraits with words and with a camera, respectively at a one-time-only event entitled 'Face to Face: Portraits in Theatre and Photography' on Monday, October 26 at 7 p.m. at New Dramatists (424 W. 44 St.) in Manhattan. Presented by the Off-Broadway theater company, The Play Company as part of its Idea Lab series, in conjunction with Umbrage Editions, the evening will also feature brief excerpts from the playwrights' work along with an exhibition of photographs from 'In Their Company,' a series of black and white portraits by Mr. Collins that portray some of America's most distinguished playwrights. A reception follows in the New Dramatists Library.
In the spirit of an eerie October eve in Sleepy Hollow, Visible Theatre presents an evening with the 'master of macabre', Edgar Allan Poe, dramatically performed by television 'Pop Culture Icon' actor John Astin, best known for his role as Gomez Addams in the TV series the Addams Family.
Tales From Poe tells the story of Dr. Morane, who after he witnesses the death of Edgar Allan Poe, is haunted by Poe's ghost. Morane experiences the worlds of the chilling tales The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart, Ligeia, William Wilson and The Masque of the Red as Morane wrestles with a moral dilemma of his own.
THE NEW YORK NEW MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL and Bryan Putnam INK are pleased to announce the world premiere production of THE TOYMAKER, directed by Lawrence Edelson. THE TOYMAKER will play a limited engagement at Theatre at St. Clement's (423 West 46th Street, New York, NY 10036.) Performances begin Monday, October 5 and continue through Sunday, October 18.
The F.U.D.G.E. Theatre Company announces the New England premiere of Nevermore, with music by Matt Conner, book by Grace Barnes, with lyrical adaptations from the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. Nevermore opens November 5th, 2009 and will run through November 7th.
Tales From Poe tells the story of Dr. Morane, who after he witnesses the death of Edgar Allan Poe, is haunted by Poe's ghost. Morane experiences the worlds of the chilling tales The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart, Ligeia, William Wilson and The Masque of the Red as Morane wrestles with a moral dilemma of his own.
In 1849, writer, poet and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe disappeared for six days. He was discovered in Baltimore wearing strange clothes, deliriously repeating the name 'Reynolds' and died before anyone could discover what had happened to him.
In 1849, writer, poet and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe disappeared for six days. He was discovered in Baltimore wearing strange clothes, deliriously repeating the name 'Reynolds' and died before anyone could discover what had happened to him.
The Johns Hopkins University Theatre will present Sam Shepard's 'Simpatico' over two weekends, Fridays and Saturdays, and Sundays Feb. 27 and 28, and March 1, 6, 7 and 8, in the historic Merrick Barn on the University's Homewood campus, 3400 N. Charles St. in Baltimore.
ZOMBIE JOE'S UNDERGROUND THEATRE GROUP will begin performances on Wednesday, August 27th at 8 PM of Edgar Allan Poe's 'MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH & THE TELL-TALE HEART & THE BELLS' at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street (west of 8th Avenue).
ZOMBIE JOE'S UNDERGROUND THEATRE GROUP will make it's NYC debut on August 27th with Edgar Allan Poe's 'MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH & THE TELL-TALE HEART & THE BELLS' at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th Street (west of 8th Avenue).