Yangtze Rep to Present THE STORY OF YU-HUAN at TNC, 5/30-6/22
Yu-Huan, of the House of Yang, has been an undiminished subject of literature and fine arts throughout thirteen centuries.
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Shakespeare in the Parking Lot to Bring HAMLET to Bryant Park, 5/15-31
To honor Shakespeare's 450th birthday, Bryant Park Corporation and The Drilling Company's Shakespeare in the Parking Lot will present 'Hamlet' in Bryant Park May 15 to 31, 2014.
Frog & Peach Theatre Co. to Present KING JOHN, 4/24-5/18
'If you like action-packed thrillers,' writes Lynnea Benson, Artistic Director of Frog and Peach Theatre, 'you are going to love King John.
Peter Brook to Stage Theater for the New City's SOTTO VOCE in French
The Miami Herald reported last week that 'Sotto Voce' by Nilo Cruz, which Theater for the New City commissioned and produced for its world premiere February 15 to March 9, will be staged by legendary director Peter Brook in a French version in the future, with other versions to follow.
Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre to Bring 'DON JUAN' to Jan Hus Playhouse, 4/10-5/4
Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre returns to the Jan Hus Playhouse, 351 East 74th Street, April 10 to May 4 with 'Don Juan, or Wages of Debauchery,' conceived and directed by Vit Horejs, adapted and directed from an anonymous play of itinerant puppeteers.
DAYLIGHT PRECISION Runs Now thru 3/16 at TNC
'Daylight Precision' by Douglas Lackey takes us back to World War II and into the great moral controversies involving strategic bombing.
Martin Crimp's Translation of PAINS OF YOUTH Makes NY Debut at Access Theater, Now thru 3/2
Following its critically acclaimed 2009 engagement in the Royal National Theatre in London, Martin Crimp's new translation of Ferdinand Bruckner's 'Pains of Youth' will finally have its New York premiere in a production of The Cake Shop Theater Company at the Access Theater, 380 Broadway, tonight, F
TOSCA E LE ALTRE DUE Runs 3/20-30 at Dicapo Opera
From March 20 to 30, Kairos Italy Theater (KIT) and Dicapo Opera will present 'Tosca e le altre due' (Tosca and The Two Downstairs), a satirical, behind-the-scenes sister-story to Puccini's 'Tosca' as imagined by one of the wittiest and most admired Italian playwright and actresses, Franca Valeri.
Richard Ploetz's VERSAILLES to Play Theater for the New City, 2/20-3/9
'Versailles' by Richard Ploetz is a dark and winding tale of a 28-year old single mother and 'party girl' fighting against desperate circumstances and dead-end relationships in a seedy North Florida community.
DAYLIGHT PRECISION to Run 2/21-3/16 at TNC
'Daylight Precision' by Douglas Lackey takes us back to World War II and into the great moral controversies involving strategic bombing.
EAST TOWARDS HOME Plays Theater for the New City, Now thru 2/2
'East Towards Home' by Billy Yalowitz brings to life three generations of Jewish left-wing culture in New York City, combining tales of radical choreographers of the 1930's and 40's, texts and songs from Woody Guthrie, and first-person stories of the author's NYC Jewish left-wing childhood in the 19
Martin Crimp's Translation of PAINS OF YOUTH to Make NY Debut at Access Theater, 2/13-3/2
Following its critically acclaimed 2009 engagement in the Royal National Theatre in London, Martin Crimp's new translation of Ferdinand Bruckner's 'Pains of Youth' will finally have its New York premiere in a production of The Cake Shop Theater Company at the Access Theater, 380 Broadway, February 1
World Premiere of Nilo Cruz's SOTTO VOCE Set for Theater for the New City, 2/15-3/9
Theater for the New City will present the world premiere of 'Sotto Voce' by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Nilo Cruz from February 15 to March 9, directed by the author.
Photo Flash: Split Britches' DESPERATE ARCHIVES Draws Crowds Despite Winter Storm Hercules
In spite of Winter Storm Hercules, over 300 well-wishers filled La MaMa's La Galleria, 6 East 1st Street, on Friday, January 3 for the opening of 'Desperate Archives' by Split Britches, the legendary lesbian performance troupe.
EAST TOWARDS HOME to Play Theater for the New City, 1/16-2/2
'East Towards Home' by Billy Yalowitz brings to life three generations of Jewish left-wing culture in New York City, combining tales of radical choreographers of the 1930's and 40's, texts and songs from Woody Guthrie, and first-person stories of the author's NYC Jewish left-wing childhood in the 19
THE NORWEGIANS Resumes Performances 1/9 at Drilling Company
After a six-week hiatus, 'The Norwegians' by C.
WELCOME HOME SONNY T Opens Tonight at Theater for the New City
In a neighborhood torn by gun violence between black and Mexican youth, a prominent black minister, haunted by the ghosts of his struggles as a 60's radical, faces his own impotence to restore order in 'Welcome Home Sonny T,' a new play written and directed by William Electric Black.
Phoebe Legere Stars in SHAKESPEARE AND ELIZABETH I: THE REALITY SHOW at TNC, Now thru 12/15
Phoebe Legere, the renowned singer, author, composer and multi-format artist, has written a full-length musical comedy, 'Shakespeare and Elizabeth I: The Reality Show.
Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre's THE REPUBLIC, OR MY DINNER WITH SOCRATES Set for La MaMa, Now thru 12/15
In Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre's 'The Republic, or My Dinner with Socrates,' playwright/director Vit Horejs dramatizes the historic role of the renowned philosopher with toga-clad puppets, shadow figures and live music.
WELCOME HOME SONNY T to Play Theater for the New City, 12/5-22
In a neighborhood torn by gun violence between black and Mexican youth, a prominent black minister, haunted by the ghosts of his struggles as a 60's radical, faces his own impotence to restore order in 'Welcome Home Sonny T,' a new play written and directed by William Electric Black.
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