The Milk Can Theatre Company (ML Kinney and Bethany Larsen, Artistic Directors) will end it's 2011-2012 season with The Snap Shot Plays - a collection of seven ten-minute original plays all inspired from photographs - with performances set tonight, May 8 through May 13 at Theatre 54 (244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor) in Manhattan. The Snap Shot Plays is an Equity approved showcase.
The Milk Can Theatre Company (ML Kinney and Bethany Larsen, Artistic Directors) will end it's 2011-2012 season with The Snap Shot Plays - a collection of seven ten-minute original plays all inspired from photographs - with performances set for May 8 through May 13 at Theatre 54 (244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor) in Manhattan. The Snap Shot Plays is an Equity approved showcase.
Under new leadership, The Classical Theatre of Harlem is proud to present two gripping world premiere productions that mark the Company's return to full-scale works. From August 5 - September 4, The Classical Theatre of Harlem will present Shakespeare's great history play, Henry V, in a new staging directed by Jenny Bennett that features OBIE award-winner Ty Jones in the title role. An acclaimed veteran of the Company and driving force behind its survival, Jones heads a cast of 15 in a raw, timeless production. His interpretation of King Henry V not only highlights the character's charisma and inspirational power to lead, but also his heroic faults and morally questionable tactics.
Due to Hurricane Irene and by city ordinance, all outdoor permitted events taking place after 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 27 through Sunday, August 28 have been cancelled.
Under new leadership, The Classical Theatre of Harlem is proud to present two gripping world premiere productions that mark the Company's return to full-scale works. From August 5 - September 4, The Classical Theatre of Harlem will present Shakespeare's great history play, Henry V, in a new staging directed by Jenny Bennett that features OBIE award-winner Ty Jones in the title role. An acclaimed veteran of the Company and driving force behind its survival, Jones heads a cast of 15 in a raw, timeless production. His interpretation of King Henry V not only highlights the character's charisma and inspirational power to lead, but also his heroic faults and morally questionable tactics.
On Monday September 20, 2010, the IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards), the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, and host Lisa Kron, announced the 2010 recipients at the Sixth Annual IT Awards Ceremony at Cooper Union.
TACT/THE ACTORS COMPANY THEATRE (Scott Alan Evans, Cynthia Harris, Simon Jones - Co-Artistic Directors) is proud to announce the inauguration of a new educational initiative: the TACT ACADEMY. This new program's focus will be the training of young actors in a variety of methods and modalities, all of which center on creating theatre from the text and the actors' ability to bring it to life - a core principal of the TACT aesthetic. They are kicking off this initiative this summer with a Theatre Camp/Acting Workshop just for teens (students from 13 to 17) called TEEN INTENSIVE.
TACT/THE ACTORS COMPANY THEATRE (Scott Alan Evans, Cynthia Harris, Simon Jones - Co-Artistic Directors) is proud to announce the inauguration of a new educational initiative: the TACT ACADEMY. This new program's focus will be the training of young actors in a variety of methods and modalities, all of which center on creating theatre from the text and the actors' ability to bring it to life - a core principal of the TACT aesthetic. They are kicking off this initiative this summer with a Theatre Camp/Acting Workshop just for teens (students from 13 to 17) called TEEN INTENSIVE.
TACT/THE ACTORS COMPANY THEATRE (Scott Alan Evans, Cynthia Harris, Simon Jones - Co-Artistic Directors) is proud to announce the inauguration of a new educational initiative: the TACT ACADEMY. This new program's focus will be the training of young actors in a variety of methods and modalities, all of which center on creating theatre from the text and the actors' ability to bring it to life - a core principal of the TACT aesthetic. They are kicking off this initiative this summer with a Theatre Camp/Acting Workshop just for teens (students from 13 to 17) called TEEN INTENSIVE.
The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, announced the 2010 nominees at its annual sold-out event at the Carmine Street Recreation Center located at 25 Carmine Street. The 2010 IT Awards Ceremony will be on Monday, September 20, 2010.
There are places still available for TACT Academy's Summer TEEN INTENSIVE. Geared for students 13 - 17 years old, the TACT Academy's focus will be on the variety of methods and modalities used in creating theatre from the text and the actor's craft - a core principal of the TACT aesthetic.
TACT/THE ACTORS COMPANY THEATRE (Scott Alan Evans, Cynthia Harris, Simon Jones - Co-Artistic Directors) is proud to announce the inauguration of a new educational initiative: the TACT ACADEMY. This new program's focus will be the training of young actors in a variety of methods and modalities, all of which center on creating theatre from the text and the actors' ability to bring it to life - a core principal of the TACT aesthetic. They are kicking off this initiative this summer with a Theatre Camp/Acting Workshop just for teens (students from 13 to 17) called TEEN INTENSIVE.
The Milk Can Theatre Company presents its seventh season production of two new works in which eccentric behavior and mental illness are often separated by little more than a razor's edge. Presented in repertory, ML Kinney's full-length comedy Life Among the Natives, a story of coming out and coming to terms with one's roots - and The Disorder Plays, an evening of six short works both somber and satirical, about psychiatric disorders and mental illness - will be presented at The Theatre at 30th Street, located at 259 West 30th Street, beginning May 14th through May 30th.
Eccentric behavior and mental illness are often separated by little more than a razor's edge. The Milk Can Theatre Company looks at both sides of the equation with ML Kinney's full-length comedy Life Among the Natives, a story of coming out and coming to terms with one's roots; and The Disorder Plays, six short works both somber and satirical, about psychiatric disorders and mental illness, presented in one performance.
Eccentric behavior and mental illness are often separated by little more than a razor's edge. The Milk Can Theatre Company looks at both sides of the equation with ML Kinney's full-length comedy Life Among the Natives, a story of coming out and coming to terms with one's roots; and The Disorder Plays, six short works both somber and satirical, about psychiatric disorders and mental illness, presented in one performance. Both shows will be performed in repertory at Urban Stages, located at 259 West 30th Street, beginning May 7th.