James Mirrione, the bookwriter behind The Grippe, invites audiences to revisit a pivotal moment in history through the lens of theatre. Inspired by the overlooked story of the 1918 Spanish Flu and its striking parallels to contemporary society, Mirrione combines rigorous historical research, personal family history, and music of the era to craft a play that is both enlightening and emotionally resonant.
Emmy and 2019 Tony Award-winning actor, singer, dancer, director, choreographer, playwright and educator André De Shields received the 2019 Project1Voice Lifetime Achievement Award.
On the 50th Anniversary of the Program in Educational Theatre at NYU, the annual Forum promises to offer continuing opportunities to learn about practitioners and theorists who have developed the field, as well as the chance to meet those who are currently working in the work.
Andre De Shields opened in the title role of Satch: The Life and Music of Louis Armstrong on June 20th at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, MA; the show will run through July 2nd
Harriet Harris has signed on to perform in the Cape Playhouse's July production of A.R. Gurney's The Dining Room
