20 new stage works, including plays by John Patrick Shanley and Daphne Rubin-Vega, will be featured as part of the upcoming fall reading series offered by the LAByrinth Theatre Company and hosted by The Public Theatre. The tenth annual 'Barn Series' will run from October 6-30, and 'Live Nude Plays' will follow from October 31- November 9.
The final free performance of WET Productions INKubator Summer Series is set to take place Monday, June 29. The series will conclude with the reading of Swimming in March, a wildly imaginative, haunting adaptation of Buchner?s expressionist play, Woyzcek. It follows the story of Louis Woyzcek, a recently deployed soldier from the National Guard, who has just returned home from operation ?Enduring Freedom? in Afghanistan.
The final free performance of WET Productions INKubator Summer Series is set to take place Monday, June 29. The series will conclude with the reading of Swimming in March, a wildly imaginative, haunting adaptation of Buchner?s expressionist play, Woyzcek. It follows the story of Louis Woyzcek, a recently deployed soldier from the National Guard, who has just returned home from operation ?Enduring Freedom? in Afghanistan.
LAByrinth Theater Company (John Ortiz, Artistic Director; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Co-Artistic Director; John Gould Rubin, Co- Artistic & Executive Director) opens its alternative festival of free staged readings, Live Nude Plays (November 16-19, 2008).
LAByrinth Theater Company (John Ortiz, Artistic Director; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Co-Artistic Director; John Gould Rubin, Co- Artistic & Executive Director) opens its alternative festival of free staged readings, Live Nude Plays (November 16 ? 19, 2008).
LAByrinth Theater Company (John Ortiz, Artistic Director; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Co-Artistic Director; John Gould Rubin, Co-Artistic & Executive Director) opens its fall season with the first of two annual festivals of free staged readings, the Barn Series (October 23 - November 15, 2008). Ethan Hawke joins the previously announced roster of performers that includes LAB members Eric Bogosian, Elizabeth Canavan, Max Casella, John Doman, Kevin Geer, Didi O'Connell, John Ortiz, Portia, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Michael Stuhlbarg, Yul Vazquez, and David Zayas, among others.
New York Theatre Workshop announces that due to scheduling conflicts, The Misanthrope, written by Molière in a version by Tony Harrison, and directed by Ivo van Hove, will now begin performances Friday September 14 at 8PM, one day later than the originally announced start date. Opening night remains Monday, September 24 at 7PM.
Tatum O'Neal, Vanessa Aspillaga, and over two dozen more stars have signed on to LAByrinth Theater Company's Live Nude Plays, a free marathon festival of staged readings of six new works on Monday, April 16th.
The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Mara Manus announce that the first preview of Shakespeare in the Park's Macbeth will be delayed by one day.
The complete cast is now set for the upcoming Public Theater Shakespeare in the Park production of Macbeth, starring Liev Schreiber and Jennifer Ehle; it will begin performances at the Delacorte Theare in Central Park on June 13th for a run through July 7th
LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Philip Seymour Hoffman and John Ortiz and Executive Director Steve Asher) presents the first developmental production of the 2005-06 season, MASSACRE (Sing to Your Children) by José Rivera (The Motorcycle Diaries), directed by Kate Whoriskey. MASSACRE (Sing to Your Children) will begin performances on Wednesday, October 5th at the Public Theater (425 Lafayette Street) for 15 performances only through Sunday, October 23rd.
The Public Theater will present two series of readings--New Work Now! and New Work Then!--in celebration of its history of producing new plays; the two series will be held from September 9th to September 18th and from September 2nd to October 3rd