Eve Ensler News

The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center Presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES: Filipinas 2010 on Sunday April 25. The all-Filipina cast includes Grammy Award winner Tia Carrere, recording artist and performer Becca Godinez, Ovation Award winner Jennifer Paz, actress Tamlyn Tomita, actress/singer Giselle Tongi and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga.

Stone Soup Theatre in Seattle, Washington will end its run of THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES: 10 ANNIVERSARY EDITION on April 25th. This version of the play will include five new monologues, presented by five multi-ethnic, gender-diverse women. The two casts feature Janet Hietter, Melissa Malloy, Joan Patrie, Marisol Sanchez, Heather Ward for Fridays and Sundays. Camille Campbell, Geni Hawkins, Frances Hearn, Aidan Karamanyan, Melissa Topscher are featured Thursdays and Saturdays.

The Barn Players To Hold Auditions For THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES 4/24-25

Founded in 1980, the JACCC is the largest Asian American cultural center of its kind in the U.S. and is the preeminent presenter of Japanese, Japanese American and Asian American arts. JACCC is home to a number of civic and arts organizations and serves as the cultural and community focal point of Japanese Americans throughout Southern California.

The Barn Players Hold Auditions For THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES 4/24-25

Open auditions are being held in Provincetown, MA on Saturday, May 15th from 10AM to 3PM for the summer-run of David Parr's new play Slap&Tickle at the Provincetown Theater, 238 Bradford Street. To be directed by Obie Award winner David Drake, this pre-New York engagement of Slap&Tickle will run Tuesdays thru Saturdays, July 6th thru August 14th at the Provincetown Theater.

Now thru April 25, Stone Soup Theatre in Seattle, Washington presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES: 10 ANNIVERSARY EDITION! This version of the play will include five new monologues, presented by five multi-ethnic, gender-diverse women. The two casts feature Janet Hietter, Melissa Malloy, Joan Patrie, Marisol Sanchez, Heather Ward for Fridays and Sundays. Camille Campbell, Geni Hawkins, Frances Hearn, Aidan Karamanyan, Melissa Topscher are featured Thursdays and Saturdays.

The League of Independent Theater and the Innovative Theatre Foundation will co-sponsor The Community Forum on the Ohio Theatre. The event will begin at 6:30pm at the Ohio Theatre located at 66 Wooster Street in Soho, NY. After two years of negotiation, two lease extensions, and a 29-year history as an indispensable pillar of the downtown theatre scene, the Ohio Theatre must close the doors at its Wooster Street space forever on August 31, 2010.

Flashpoint Theatre Company presents the Philadelphia premiere of Sheila Callaghan's Crumble (Lay Me Down Justin Timberlake), April 15 - May 8, 2010. All performances will be held at Second Stage at the Adrienne, 2030 Sansom Street, in Philadelphia.

The Japanese American Cultural & Community Center Presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES: Filipinas 2010 on Sunday April 25. The all-Filipina cast includes Grammy Award winner Tia Carrere, recording artist and performer Becca Godinez, Ovation Award winner Jennifer Paz, actress Tamlyn Tomita, actress/singer Giselle Tongi and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga.

This spring two University of Pennsylvania students will perform in profession Philadelphia productions. An interview with Eileen Cella who will play Carrie in Carousel at Plays and Players and May Tepler will play Anita in Girls Night: the Musical at the Kimmel Center's Innovation Studio.

Women's Project, the 32-year-old non-profit theater dedicated to producing plays written and directed by women, and Cherry Lane Theatre, home to bold new voices, will present the world premiere of Sheila Callaghan's Lascivious Something directed by Daniella Topol and starring Rob Campbell, Dana Eskelson, Ronete Levenson and Elisabeth Waterston.

Miss Lulu Bett, a comedy of manners by the first woman playwright to win a Pulitzer Prize, Zona Gale (1874-1938), will be presented in a staged reading 90 years after its Broadway debut by Women's Project, Julie Crosby, Producing Artistic Director, for one night only, Monday, April 12, at 7:00pm, at Women's Project, 424 West 55th Street.

Eve Ensler's THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES will be performed twice at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center (556 Fifth Avenue, New York City) on Sunday, April 11, 2010, 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.

A world premiere, fully-staged production by John Patrick Shanley, the first professional production for playwright Tracy Thorne, and the newest musical project from the multi-award winning director Michael Mayer will be just a few of the many highlights of Vassar & New York Stage and Film's Powerhouse Theater season, June 25 - August 1, 2010.

Now thru April 25, Stone Soup Theatre in Seattle, Washington presents THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES: 10 ANNIVERSARY EDITION! This version of the play will include five new monologues, presented by five multi-ethnic, gender-diverse women. The two casts feature Janet Hietter, Melissa Malloy, Joan Patrie, Marisol Sanchez, Heather Ward for Fridays and Sundays. Camille Campbell, Geni Hawkins, Frances Hearn, Aidan Karamanyan, Melissa Topscher are featured Thursdays and Saturdays.

Women's Project, the 32-year-old non-profit theater dedicated to producing plays written and directed by women, and Cherry Lane Theatre, home to bold new voices, will present the world premiere of Sheila Callaghan's Lascivious Something directed by Daniella Topol and starring Rob Campbell, Dana Eskelson, Ronete Levenson and Elisabeth Waterston.

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The Vagina Monolgues: 10th Anniversary Edition! By Eve Ensler. From April 1 to 25, 2010.

In support of the global movement to stop violence against women and girls, V-Day Toronto took to the stage with two productions: Eve Ensler's Obie-Award winning play 'The Vagina Monologues' was performed on March 13 and 14, and 'A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant and A Prayer' was performed the following weekend on march 20 and 21.