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Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's CYRANO Misses by a Nose

Edmond Rostand's CYRANO DE BERGERAC is a theatrical paradox. The notoriously picky John Simon called it 'not a great play, merely a perfect one.' Be that as it may, companies mounting the show usually find that though this play is very hard to ruin, it's also nearly impossible to get completely right.

Project Shaw Gives 37th Presentation, THE MAN OF DESTINY 5/18 At Players Club

PROJECT SHAW, now in its third of the four-year series, continues tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote. This will be its 37th presentation. Shaw's rarely performed comedies, THE MAN OF DESTINY and THE GLIMPSE OF REALITY will be performed on Monday, MAY 18th at 7pm at the Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South. DAVID STALLER is producer and director.

BILLY ELLIOT, RUINED & More Win at Drama Critics' Circle Awards

Ruined, by Lynn Nottage, today won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award (NYDCC) for Best Play of the 2008-2009 season. The Best Musical award was given to Billy Elliot, music by Elton John, and book and lyrics by Lee Hall. The award for Best Foreign Play was given to Black Watch by Gregory Burke. The selections were made at the 74th annual voting meeting of the organization today at the offices of Time Out New York in Manhattan.

Project Shaw Gives 37th Presentation, THE MAN OF DESTINY 5/18 At Players Club

PROJECT SHAW, now in its third of the four-year series, continues tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote. This will be its 37th presentation. Shaw's rarely performed comedies, THE MAN OF DESTINY and THE GLIMPSE OF REALITY will be performed on Monday, MAY 18th at 7pm at the Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South. DAVID STALLER is producer and director.

Photo Coverage: PROJECT SHAW at the Players Club

PROJECT SHAW, now in its third of its four year series, continues tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote. The group recently gave the 37th presentation. The rarely performed comedies by George Bernard Shaw were presented on Monday, APRIL 20th at 7pm at the Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South. David Staller was producer and director.

Project Shaw Presents Three Of Shaws One Act Plays 4/20

PROJECT SHAW, now in its third of its four year series, continues tackling every play George Bernard Shaw ever wrote. This will be its 37th presentation. These rarely performed comedies by George Bernard Shaw will be performed on Monday, APRIL 20th at 7pm at the Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South. David Staller is producer and director.

FLAMINGO COURT Brings South Florida To New World Stages, Begins 4/18

FLAMINGO COURT, Written by Luigi Creatore and directed by Steven Yuhasz Begins performances on April 18 (tickets on sale through September 6, 2009) Performances Schedule: Wednesday at 2PM; Saturday at 2PM & 7PM and Sunday at 3PM New World Stages is located at 340 West 50th Street

FLAMINGO COURT Brings South Florida To NY 4/18-10/6

The annual migration North is happening a little earlier this year as South Florida returns to New York in Flamingo Court. Written by Luigi Creatore and directed by directed by Steven Yuhasz, Flamingo Court will play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) beginning April 18 through September 6, 2009. Tickets are $25-$65 and can be purchased at the Box Office or through Telecharge by calling 212.239.6200 or at www.telecharge.com.

FLAMINGO COURT Returns to New World Stages 4/18

The 'annual migration North' is happening a little earlier this year as South Florida returns to New York in Flamingo Court. Written by Luigi Creatore and directed by directed by Steven Yuhasz, Flamingo Court will play at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street) beginning April 18 through September 6, 2009.

Indiana University's Prof Osamu James Nakagawa Set As Guggenheim Fellow

Indiana University Associate Professor Osamu James Nakagawa was confirmed as a Guggenheim Fellow last week. Fellows were announced Tuesday, April 7. This marks the 85th year for the annual competition, established to honor 'stellar achievement and exceptional promise for continued accomplishment' to add to the 'educational, literary, artistic and scientific power of this country, and also to provide for the cause of better international understanding,' according to the organization's mission statement.

FLAMINGO COURT Brings South Florida To New World Stages, Begins 4/18

FLAMINGO COURT, Written by Luigi Creatore and directed by Steven Yuhasz Begins performances on April 18 (tickets on sale through September 6, 2009) Performances Schedule: Wednesday at 2PM; Saturday at 2PM & 7PM and Sunday at 3PM New World Stages is located at 340 West 50th Street

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