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Northrop Dance Presents Clytemnestra by Martha Graham Dance Company 11/21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2009

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota brings the 50th anniversary production of Clytemnestra from the Martha Graham Dance Company. Demonstrating Graham's pioneering approach to time and space on stage, the psychodrama is deemed a masterpiece of 20th Century American modernism.

Photo Coverage: Project Shaw Presents ON THE ROCKS
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 18, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continued its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production was performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, helmed ON THE ROCKS.

Broadway Blog - RAGTIME Reviews
by - Nov 17, 2009

Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, November 16, 2009.

Houdyshell, Pedi, Birney and Others Confirmed For Shaw's ON THE ROCKS
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw presents ON THE ROCKS by George Bernard Shaw Monday, November 16 at 7pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South)

Barrett, Hardy & Irving Lead Project Shaw's ON THE ROCKS Reading, 11/16
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production will be performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, will similarly helm ON THE ROCKS.

Barrett, Hardy & Irving Lead Project Shaw's ON THE ROCKS Reading, 11/16
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production will be performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, will similarly helm ON THE ROCKS.

Houdyshell, Pedi, Birney and Others Confirmed For Shaw's ON THE ROCKS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 13, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw presents ON THE ROCKS by George Bernard Shaw Monday, November 16 at 7pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South)

Barrett, Hardy & Irving Lead Project Shaw's ON THE ROCKS Reading, 11/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 6, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production will be performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, will similarly helm ON THE ROCKS.

'A Tribute to Clive Barnes' Set for Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater 11/3
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2009

Clive Barnes, drama critic, dance lover and a true legend of the New York theatrical landscape passed away after a battle with liver cancer on November 19th, 2008.

Northrop Dance Presents Clytemnestra by Martha Graham Dance Company 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 2, 2009

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota brings the 50th anniversary production of Clytemnestra from the Martha Graham Dance Company. Demonstrating Graham's pioneering approach to time and space on stage, the psychodrama is deemed a masterpiece of 20th Century American modernism.

Broadway Blogs - Bye Bye Birdie and More...
by - Oct 30, 2009

Today's Broadway Blogs on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, October 29, 2009.

YES SWEET CAN Plays 12/18-1/3 At Dance Mission Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 29, 2009

Savor this holiday season with something a little sweet (but oh so good for you) with YES SWEET CAN, the latest intimate theatrical circus from Sweet Can Productions.

Premiere of VISIBLE/INVISIBLE: NAKED CITY Plays Harlem Stage, 10/29
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2009

Harlem Stage, a performing arts center and one of the country's top presenters, producers, and supporters of works by artists of color, presents 'visible/invisible: Naked City,' the Harlem-focused first section of a new contemporary dance piece being created by choreographers Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Founder and Artistic Director of Urban Bush Women, and 2007 BESSIE Award-winner Nora Chipaumire.

Review - Bye Bye Birdie
by Kristin Salaky - Oct 29, 2009

Michael Dale reviews Bye Bye Birdie and focuses on the positives in the production: dance ensemble numbers sparkled with real show-biz energy and livened up the production, Allie Trimm's solid performance, and Dee Hoty's presence.

Barrett, Hardy & Irving Lead Project Shaw's ON THE ROCKS Reading, 11/16
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 28, 2009

Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues its mission of tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 44th presentation: Shaw's ON THE ROCKS. The production will be performed on Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller, who has produced and directed all of the concert readings, will similarly helm ON THE ROCKS.

'A Tribute to Clive Barnes' Set for Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater 11/3
by Eddie Varley - Oct 28, 2009

Clive Barnes, drama critic, dance lover and a true legend of the New York theatrical landscape passed away after a battle with liver cancer on November 19th, 2008.

The SF Playhouse Presents SHE STOOPS TO COMEDY, Opens 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 27, 2009

The SF Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) continue their 7th Season dedicated to 'The Power of Laughter' with the Bay Area Premiere of David Greenspan's She Stoops to Comedy.

Northrop Dance Presents Clytemnestra by Martha Graham Dance Company 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 22, 2009

Northrop Dance at the University of Minnesota brings the 50th anniversary production of Clytemnestra from the Martha Graham Dance Company. Demonstrating Graham's pioneering approach to time and space on stage, the psychodrama is deemed a masterpiece of 20th Century American modernism.

Project Shaw Presents BACK TO METHUSELA Part II 10/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2009

ingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw -- now in the fourth year of its four-year series --continues tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote with its 43rd presentation: Shaw's most epic play BACK TO METHUSELAH (PART TWO) to be performed Monday, October 19 at 7:00pm at the Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan. David Staller to direct.

Mint Theater Extends IS LIFE WORTH LIVING Through 10/18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2009

The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company today announced their first play of the 2009-2010 season, their acclaimed revival of Lennox Robinson's Is Life Worth Living? starring Jordan Baker and Kevin Kilner, would be extended for one additional week to accommodate demand, through October 18th.

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