The Group Rep to Premiere LOVE AGAIN Musical This Summer
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 30, 2015
The Group Rep presents the world premiere musical Love Again, book by Doug Haverty, music by Adryan Russ, lyrics by Russ and Haverty, directed by Kay Cole, produced by Richard Alan Woody and Jon Cortez for The Group Rep, with musical direction by Richard Berent.
Victory Garden Theatre Presents the Midwest Premiere of THE WHO AND THE WHAT
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 28, 2015
Victory Gardens Theater announces the final show of its 40th anniversary season, the Midwest Premiere of The Who and the What by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Ron OJ Parson. The Who and the What runs June 12 - July 12, 2015 with the press performance on Friday, June 19, 2015, at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue.
OLD FLAME to Place TNC, 4/24-5/17
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 24, 2015
An old love can be an irresistible force, especially for people in their autumn years. Is marriage an immoveable object? 'Old Flame,' a new play by Richard Ploetz, weighs the force of an old romance against the strength of a 50-year marriage, examining our vulnerability to rediscovered passion, no matter what our age. Theater for the New City will present the piece April 24 to May 17, directed by James Glossman.
Marcus Gardley's AN ISSUE OF BLOOD Begins Tonight at Victory Gardens
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 3, 2015
The World Premiere of An Issue of Blood by Marcus Gardley, directed by Chay Yew, was penned by Gardley in response to recent events and social injustices. An Issue of Blood runs tonight, April 3 - May 3, 2015 with the press performance on Friday, April 10, 2015, at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue.
OLD FLAME to Place TNC, 4/24-5/17
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 23, 2015
An old love can be an irresistible force, especially for people in their autumn years. Is marriage an immoveable object? 'Old Flame,' a new play by Richard Ploetz, weighs the force of an old romance against the strength of a 50-year marriage, examining our vulnerability to rediscovered passion, no matter what our age. Theater for the New City will present the piece April 24 to May 17, directed by James Glossman.
TIGER BY THE TAIL Runs Now thru 4/19 at Lonny Chapman Theatre
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 6, 2015
The Group Rep presents the west coast premiere of Frawley Becker's searing drama 'Tiger by the Tail' directed by Jules Aaron, produced by Richard Alan Woody and Frawley Becker. The play runs today, March 6th through April 19th, Todays and Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 2PM, at the Lonny Chapman Theatre located at the edge of the NoHo Arts District in North Hollywood, CA.
O MY GOD, FUGU and More Set for West Coast Jewish Theatre's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 2, 2015
The much lauded West Coast Jewish Theatre has announced its 2015-2016 season which will kick off April 18 with the American premiere of O My God by Anat Gov, followed in October by Romance.com by Hindi Brooks, and concluding in 2016 with the world premiere of Fugu by Howard Teichman and Steven Simon. All shows will be presented at the Pico Playhouse in West Los Angeles.
Playwrights on Park Reading Series Presents KUNSTLER Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 3, 2015
Playwrights on Park Reading Series presents Kunstler by American Theatre Critics Association and Outer Critics Circle Award prizewinner Jeffrey Sweet tonight, March 3 at 7:30 PM. This is the third staged reading featured in Playwrights on Park, Playhouse on Park's new reading series. This series is an exciting opportunity for emerging and established playwrights to bring the earliest incarnations of their plays directly to the Playhouse on Park audience. There will be a talk back with the playwright and the cast immediately following the reading. Audience members will be encouraged to complete an anonymous response form at the conclusion of the evening.
TIGER BY THE TAIL to Run 3/6-4/19 at Lonny Chapman Theatre
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 2, 2015
The Group Rep presents the west coast premiere of Frawley Becker's searing drama 'Tiger by the Tail' directed by Jules Aaron, produced by Richard Alan Woody and Frawley Becker. The play runs March 6th through April 19th, Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 2PM, at the Lonny Chapman Theatre located at the edge of the NoHo Arts District in North Hollywood, CA.
BWW Exclusive: August Wilson in Waterford
by National Theater Institute
- Mar 2, 2015
Tony- and Pulitzer-winning playwright August Wilson developed six plays the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Fences, Seven Guitars, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, The Piano Lesson, and Two Trains Running. In celebration of the PBS American Masters documentary 'August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand', RISK AGAIN! shares excerpts from The O'Neill: Transformation of Modern American Theater.
Playwrights on Park Reading Series to Present KUNSTLER, 3/3
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 20, 2015
Playwrights on Park Reading Series presents Kunstler by American Theatre Critics Association and Outer Critics Circle Award prizewinner Jeffrey Sweet on Tuesday, March 3 at 7:30 PM. This is the third staged reading featured in Playwrights on Park, Playhouse on Park's new reading series. This series is an exciting opportunity for emerging and established playwrights to bring the earliest incarnations of their plays directly to the Playhouse on Park audience. There will be a talk back with the playwright and the cast immediately following the reading. Audience members will be encouraged to complete an anonymous response form at the conclusion of the evening.
BWW Exclusive: NTI Changed My Life - Jennifer Garner
by National Theater Institute
- Feb 9, 2015
The National Theater Institute includes a vibrant community of over 3,500 alumni. The many talents of these actors, writers, directors, and designers can be seen on Broadway, Off-Broadway, in films, television, London's West End, and at every major regional theater in the U.S. Today, in an excerpt from The O'Neill: Transformation of Modern American Theater, we hear from Golden Globe Award-winning actress Jennifer Garner (Dallas Buyers Club, Alias, Juno, 13 Going on 30) about why she calls her 14 weeks at NTI 'integral to the growth of what I could do, what I could learn, what I could pursue, and what I was interested in. It was the most defining semester for me in college.' Plus, scroll down for photos of Garner in the program!
Victory Gardens Adds Marcus Gardley's AN ISSUE OF BLOOD to 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 23, 2015
Artistic Director Chay Yew and Managing Director Chris Mannelli announce a change to the 2014-2015 season: The World Premiere of An Issue of Blood by Marcus Gardley, directed by Chay Yew, will replace the previously announced World Premiere of A Wonder In My Soul. An Issue of Blood was penned by Gardley in response to recent events and social injustices. An Issue of Blood runs April 3 - May 3, 2015 with the press performance on Friday, April 10, 2015, at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue.
Victory Gardens to Stage World Premiere of Lauren Yee's SAMSARA in 2015
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 24, 2014
Continuing its 40th Anniversary Season, Victory Gardens Theater announces the World Premiere of Samsara by Lauren Yee, directed by Seth Bockley. Samsara runs February 6 - March 8, 2015 with the press performance on Friday, February 13, 2015, at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue.
NJ Rep's ANGELS AND MINISTERS OF GRACE Opens Next Week
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 16, 2014
New Jersey Repertory Company, located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch, will present the World Premiere of Angels and Ministers of Grace by Elaine Smith on October 23 through November 23, 2014. A poignant and compelling story of a close-knit, yet eccentric family's struggle to overcome life's ups and downs, Angels and Ministers of Grace captures the struggles that confront families today throughout the heartland and urban centers of America, and reveals the forces that threaten to destroy the American dream.
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