Jenny Lyn Bader News

Stage It and Stream It: Plays for Virtual Theater, edited by John Patrick Bray, has been published by Applause Theater and Cinema Books/Rowman & Littlefield.

On December 1st Thisbe Theater Company opens Peter Anderegg's Flight Delay directed by Kelly Morgan at The Tank. The production runs until the 18th at 312 West 36th Street in New York City.

Gingold Theatrical Group is now presenting Candida, one of George Bernard Shaw's most popular plays. Directed by David Staller, Bernard Shaw's Candida is set to run through November 19, 2022, at Theatre Two in Theatre Row. Check out photos from opening night here!

Una Obra En Tu Bañera de This Is Not A Theatre Company es una audio-obra participativa y multi-sensorial que transcurre en la bañera de lxs propixs espectadorxs. El público compra su entrada y recibe un link a la audio obra; se les sugiere que reúnan algunos elementos para la experiencia y se sumerjan en la bañera donde crean danzas con sus dedos en la superficie del agua, escuchan poemas, cantan y se dan a si mismxs un masaje relajante para el cuello. La obra dura aproximadamente 30 minutos.

Una Obra En Tu Bañera de This Is Not A Theatre Company es una audio-obra participativa y multi-sensorial que transcurre en la bañera de lxs propixs espectadorxs. El público compra su entrada y recibe un link a la audio obra; se les sugiere que reúnan algunos elementos para la experiencia y se sumerjan en la bañera donde crean danzas con sus dedos en la superficie del agua, escuchan poemas, cantan y se dan a si mismxs un masaje relajante para el cuello. La obra dura aproximadamente 30 minutos.

Earlier this week, the York Theatre Company honored musical theater legends Richard Maltby, Jr. & David Shire with the 2021 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theater and Elisa Loti Stein with The York Theatre Company Founders' Award at the 29th Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala.

The York Theatre Company honored musical theater legends Richard Maltby, Jr. & David Shire with the 2021 Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theater and Elisa Loti Stein with The York Theatre Company Founders' Award at the 29th Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala

This unique event invited audience members to walk through the Crabapple Grove in Riverside Park guided by an ensemble of artists, and choose from a selection of original flash-fiction short stories penned by 15 theater writers.

Prospect Theater Company has announced its first in-person, live arts program of 2021: TREE TALES. This unique event invites audience members to walk through the Crabapple Grove in Riverside Park guided by an ensemble of artists, and interact with original flash-fiction short stories penned by 15 theater writers.

Luna Stage premieres The Vaccine Monologues, a virtual gallery of theatrical moments inspired by Covid immunization. Playwrights, physicians, activists, and actors share stories real and imagined, reflecting on experiences with the 'Fauci ouchie,' or the shot that can change it all.

Luna Stage has commissioned perhaps the world's first Zoom Purim Spiel, written by playwright Jenny Lyn Bader. Luna is thrilled to make this play available for performance by any and all who want to celebrate Purim in this time of social distancing. The Whole Megillah: A Purim Spiel for Grown Ups features juicy roles for eight actors and a fun party atmosphere for audiences.

Strange Happenings at the School Library, a fantastical adventure for all ages, will stream on Luna Stage's digital platforms February 14 through February 28. Tickets are free but reservations are required, and are available at lunastage.org.

Strange Happenings at the School Library, a fantastical adventure for all ages, will stream on Luna Stage’s digital platforms February 5 through February 28. Greek gods, fairy tale characters, and beloved figures from Alice in Wonderland don’t behave as expected in this new play by Jenny Lyn Bader and Martine Sainvil. 

Urban Stages has announced a February virtual production, THE HEROES AND VILLAINS MONOLOGUES, streaming February 5- 12, 2021 at urbanstages.org. Creative Consultant Bara Swain serves as the project's producer with Kim T. Sharp as the production manager. 

The ambitious and multifaceted Voting Writes Project at Luna Stage culminates with a final week of streaming the program's diverse, interdisciplinary content. 

Luna Stage announces that as of Tuesday evening, October 27, its entire Voting Writes Project will be available online, open to the public and free of charge.

URBAN STAGES lines up some heavy hitters for their virtual fundraiser premiering October 22nd!

Luna Stage Company has announced the zoom world premiere of Jenny Lyn Bader's one-act play 'My First Time' with a star-studded cast that includes Drama Desk Award winner Isabel Keating and SAG Award winner Alysia Reiner.

Luna Stage Company has announced the zoom world premiere of Jenny Lyn Bader's one-act play 'My First Time' with a star-studded cast that includes Drama Desk Award winner Isabel Keating and SAG Award winner Alysia Reiner.

Luna Stage's ambitious and timely Voting Writes Project continues this month with world premiere plays, films, a concept album, and a costume party. Luna commissioned these myriad interactive events to inspire civic engagement in the November 2020 election. All events are free and open to the public via interactive livestream on Luna Stage's Facebook and YouTube. Previous performances can be viewed on Luna's website and IGTV.