James Clements News

James Clements (he/him) and John Maria Gutierrez (he/they) have awarded the 2022 Queens Arts Fund's Arts Access Grant from the Queens Council on the Arts for their upcoming presentation of 'Brother's in Arms' at Culture Lab LIC's home, the Plaxall Gallery, in Queens.

What Will the Neighbours Say? has announced the second bi-annual fundraiser of their 2021-2022 season. 'The Roe Must Go On' will raise crucial funds for abortion access, resource and information non-profits through an evening of art and performance.

Rattlestick Theater and New York Theatre Salon recently announced their 3rd Annual Global Forms Theater Festival. Running June 1st-12th 2022, and showcasing over 100 theater artists from 34 different countries, this twelve-day theatrical event celebrates and uplifts the work of immigrant and international theater artists living in the United States and abroad.

Rattlestick Theater has announced the return of its annual Global Forms Theater Festival - a twelve-day celebration filled with in-person productions, readings, online panel discussions, and more which showcases and supports the works of immigrant theater artists living in the U.S.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has been invited to co-curate and co-produce the NYU Spring 2022 Applied Theater Convergence from May 12th-15th. Co-Artistic Directors Sam Hood Adrain and James Clements will represent the Neighbors, while NYU Assistant Arts Professor Mauricio Salgado will produce on behalf of NYU Tisch School of the Arts. The Convergence is entitled 'A New Intimacy: Touch, Trust and Techniques in the Arts.'

Actor, writer, director and Co-Artistic Director of What Will the Neighbors Say? James Clements has been announced as the voice of a new campaign for The Botanist Islay Dry Gin which will premiere at the Super Bowl on February 13th. Clements, who is Scottish, is repped by Webb Sweeney Murphy (WSM) Talent.

James Clements (he/him) and John Maria Gutierrez (he/they) have announced they have been curated as Artists-in-Residence with Culture Lab LIC through their Emergence Residency Program. They were selected to work further on their piece, 'Brothers in Arms,' during their residency, which will culminate in a live sharing later in 2022.

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

What Will the Neighbors Say? took over Any Thing Bar in Brooklyn to celebrate their fifth anniversary, as well as their official relaunch with revamped language, fresh visuals and a new Board of Directors.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has officially announced their relaunch, marking their fifth anniversary, their return to in-person programming and a dynamic and exciting new visual identity.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced the members of their inaugural Board of Directors - Jillian Carucci as Chair, Naina Sethi as Vice-Chair and Jill Karole as Treasurer.

Presented as one of the Neighbors' bi-annual fundraisers, the digital gathering will celebrate and unpack 'She Said,' a #MeToo solo musical written by Lily Ali-Oshatz, which premiered last month at the Edinburgh Fringe in the American [In]Tent for the first time ever as an audio play.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced Co-Artistic Director Ana Cristina Da Silva's play, 'The Chickens Have Come Home to Roost,' has been curated to be co-produced as a part of the inaugural Summer Reading Series by the Catskills Mountain Shakespeare in Shandaken, NY on July 21st 2021.

What Will the Neighbors Say? is thrilled to announce the second bi-annual fundraiser of their 2020-2021 season. Entitled 'Back in Business,' the evening of music, refreshments and community will be held in Brooklyn to benefit Stop AAPI Hate, an anti-racist Asian activitst organization.

Theatremaker James Clements is one of 500 New York City-based artists to receive $5,000 through the City Artist Corps Grants program, presented by The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), with support from the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) as well as Queens Theatre.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that Co-Artistic Director James Clements’ play, “Beauty Freak,” has been curated to be presented as a digital reading at the BorderLight Festival in Cleveland, Ohio in July 2021.

What Will the Neighbors Say? has announced that two of their pieces currently in development have been curated to be presented as digital readings at the BorderLight Festival in July. New plays by WWTNS? Co-Artistic Directors James Clements and Ana Cristina DaSilva will be presented as part of a dynamic selection of digital arts projects.

Ahead of the digital premiere of 'Ellis Island' next month, presented by Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre and the New York Theatre Salon as part of their Global Forms Theatre Festival, Doireann Mac Mahon and James Clements were photographed in character by Peter Azen on Ellis Island for a photostory.

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and New York Theatre Salon will present the 2nd Annual Global Forms Theater Festival. Running June 1–9, 2021, and showcasing over 100 theater artists from 34 different countries, this event celebrates and uplifts the work of international and immigrant theater artists living in the United States and abroad.