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SEEWATCHLOOK Premieres
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2011

What do you see when you look at what you watch? With a grant funded by the Brazilian government, award-winning, multimedia Brazilian artist Michel Melamed has created SEEWATCHLOOK, a world premiere public play of short poetic and comic scenes to be held on the corner of Tenth Avenue and 17th Street and viewed (or SEEWATCHLOOKED) from the elevated stands and windows of the High Line's 10th Avenue Square.

SEEWATCHLOOK Premieres 10/6
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 5, 2011

What do you see when you look at what you watch? With a grant funded by the Brazilian government, award-winning, multimedia Brazilian artist Michel Melamed has created SEEWATCHLOOK, a world premiere public play of short poetic and comic scenes to be held on the corner of Tenth Avenue and 17th Street and viewed (or SEEWATCHLOOKED) from the elevated stands and windows of the High Line's 10th Avenue Square.

New York Theater Workshop Extends THE SELECT (THE SUN ALSO RISES)
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 21, 2011

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that due to ticket demand and superb notices The Select (The Sun Also Rises), created by Elevator Repair Service (ERS) based on Ernest Hemingway's novel, The Sun Also Rises, and directed by John Collins, will extend for two weeks and run through Sunday, October 23 at NYTW, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery.

NYTW Presents THE SELECT (THE SUN ALSO RISES), Closes 9/11
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2011

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that The Select (The Sun Also Rises), created by Elevator Repair Service (ERS) based on Ernest Hemingway's novel, The Sun Also Rises, and directed by John Collins, will begin performances Friday, August 19 at 7pm, at NYTW, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery.

Review - The Select (The Sun Also Rises)
by Ben Peltz - Sep 12, 2011

Last year around this time, Elevator Repair Service had Gotham playgoers abuzz with their cover-to-cover, word-for-word staging of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, re-titled Gatz. Director John Collins' off-beat adaptation, which had Computer Age office workers assuming the roles of Fitzgerald's Jazz Agers, intrigued many, but also terrified quite a few with its six hour and twenty minute length. (Intermissions and a dinner break stretched the production to over eight hours.)

THE SELECT Plays Benefit Performance at New York Theatre Workshop 9/10
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2011

Join Elevator Repair Service on Saturday, September 10 for the New York premiere of 'The Select (The Sun Also Rises),' a staging of Hemingway's classic novel, 'The Sun Also Rises.' The evening begins with the performance at New York Theatre Workshop at 7:30 PM, and is followed by a party featuring open bar and dim sum at the Koi Lounge at Chinatown Brasserie at 10:30 PM.

THE SELECT Plays Benefit Performance at New York Theatre Workshop 9/10
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 17, 2011

Join Elevator Repair Service on Saturday, September 10 for the New York premiere of 'The Select (The Sun Also Rises),' a staging of Hemingway's classic novel, 'The Sun Also Rises.' The evening begins with the performance at New York Theatre Workshop at 7:30 PM, and is followed by a party featuring open bar and dim sum at the Koi Lounge at Chinatown Brasserie at 10:30 PM.

Met Museum Exhibits Rarely Seen 18th Century Pastel Portraits Through 8/14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 14, 2011

Rarely Seen 18th-Century Pastel Portraits on View in New Exhibition at Metropolitan Museum.

NYTW Presents THE SELECT (THE SUN ALSO RISES), Begins 8/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 25, 2011

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that The Select (The Sun Also Rises), created by Elevator Repair Service (ERS) based on Ernest Hemingway's novel, The Sun Also Rises, and directed by John Collins, will begin performances Friday, August 19 at 7pm, at NYTW, 79 East 4th Street, between Second Avenue and Bowery.

GLT Honors 50 Stars to Commemorate 50th Anniversary Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 25, 2011

In honor of its fiftieth anniversary season in 2011-12, Great Lakes Theater (GLT), Cleveland's professional classic company, will honor "Fifty Stars" - individuals and organizations whose contributions to the theater have shone the brightest over the company's five-decade history.

Sports Entertainment Summit Held At Sofitel Los Angeles July 14
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2011

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

Peter Guber and Casey Wasserman to Keynote the Sports Ent. Summit 7/14
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2011

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

ESPN's John Skipper, Reebok's Tom Shine Speak at the Sports Ent Summit
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2011

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

NYFA Awards $2.9 Million to Theater Companies
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 1, 2011

The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) today announced the recipients of grants made through The Andrew W. Mellon New York Theater Program.

Sports Entertainment Summit Held At Sofitel Los Angeles July 14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 10, 2011

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

New York Theatre Workshop to Complete 2011-2012 Season with ONCE
by Jessica Lewis - Jun 6, 2011

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that the new musical Once, based on the Academy Award-winning film, rounds out the theatre's 2011-2012 season.

MOVEMENT ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL Held In Detroit 5/28-30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2011

Paxahau, producers of the Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit have announced the 105 acts scheduled to perform May 28, 29, and 30 in downtown Detroit's Hart Plaza; discounted presale $60 weekend passes are now available through www.paxahau.com/festival.

MOVEMENT ELECTRONIC MUSIC FESTIVAL Held In Detroit 5/28-30
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2011

Paxahau, producers of the Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit have announced the 105 acts scheduled to perform May 28, 29, and 30 in downtown Detroit's Hart Plaza; discounted presale $60 weekend passes are now available through www.paxahau.com/festival.

ESPN's John Skipper, Reebok's Tom Shine Speak at the Sports Ent Summit
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 24, 2011

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

Peter Guber and Casey Wasserman to Keynote the Sports Ent. Summit 7/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2011

Join us on July 14th for the inaugural Variety Sports Entertainment Summit and explore the growing power of sports as an entertainment experience, as improving technology helps fans stay in touch with games and athletes on a constant basis accross multiple platforms.

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