Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, welcomes Adam Kolker Group tonight at 8:30 PM. The Band features Adam Kolker, saxophones; Russ Lossing, piano; Johannes Weidenmuller, bass; and Jeff Davis on drums. Cover is $10. More information on the band http://www.adamkolker.com. Also tonight at the Cafe The Spoken Word series continues with Hydrogen Jukebox with Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges starting at 6:00 PM. Cover is $7. For more information on both events as well as other Cornelia Cafe events visit www.corneliastreetcafe.com.
Actor RONNIE MARMO (General Hospital, Deuces Wild) brings the undisputed comic legend Lenny Bruce back to life in the one-man show 'Lenny Bruce is Back (and Boy is He Pissed).' Directed by eight-time Daytime Emmy Award winner BOB GUZA (head writer for General Hospital) and written by Sam Bobrick & Julie Stein.
Actor RONNIE MARMO (General Hospital, Deuces Wild) brings the undisputed comic legend Lenny Bruce back to life in the one-man show 'Lenny Bruce is Back (and Boy is He Pissed).' Directed by eight-time Daytime Emmy Award winner BOB GUZA (head writer for General Hospital) and written by Sam Bobrick & Julie Stein.
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) presents the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley.
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) will present the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley.
Actor RONNIE MARMO (General Hospital, Deuces Wild) brings the undisputed comic legend Lenny Bruce back to life in the one-man show 'Lenny Bruce is Back (and Boy is He Pissed).' Directed by eight-time Daytime Emmy Award winner BOB GUZA (head writer for General Hospital) and written by Sam Bobrick & Julie Stein.
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) present the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem, featuring a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley. Langston in Harlem began previews on Friday, April 9. The opening is set for Thursday, April 15, 2010 and will initially run through May 2, 2010.
Since his appointment as Chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), Broadway theatre producer Rocco Landesman has stirred up the status quo in the federal agency with his assertive style and outspoken nature.
A feature story in the New York times taks a look at Landesman's tenure thus far, including his stance against a bureaucratic status quo, and his push to extend funding options for artistic programs.
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) will present the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem, featuring a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley. Langston in Harlem will begin previews on Friday, April 9; opening on Thursday, April 15, 2010 and will initially run through May 2, 2010.
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) will present the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem, featuring a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley. Langston in Harlem will begin previews on Friday, April 9; opening on Thursday, April 15, 2010 and will initially run through May 2, 2010.
In Lenny's Back, a vibrant one-person play about the late controversial comic Lenny Bruce, Sam Bobrick and wife Julie Stein penned an unpredictably exhilarating look at a man that for many fans was the king of comedy. In Bobrick's latest comedy The Psychic, he does not choose anyone famous; on the contrary, he creates a fictitious struggling writer and five ordinary people with quite extraordinary ambitions and goals. Bigger than life, not unlike cartoons, the sextet create one unforgettably entertaining evening of theatre at the Falcon.
'The W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour' invites you to BRING A FRIEND OF A DIFFERENT RACE & GET IN 2FOR1!!! The show is written and performed by W. Kamau Bell and directed by Paul Stein.
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) will present the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem, featuring a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley. Langston in Harlem will begin previews on Friday, April 9; opening on Thursday, April 15, 2010 and will initially run through May 2, 2010.
AMZ Creative, LLC presents the New York premiere of the San Francisco Best of Fringe hit Daniel Packard's Live Group Sex Therapy Show March 17 through 20, 2010 at Theaterlab (137 West 14th St)
Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Artistic Director, Lauren Schmiedel, Managing Director) will present the World Premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem, featuring a book by Langston Hughes, Walter Marks and Kent Gash, with music by Walter Marks, lyrics by Langston Hughes and directed by Kent Gash, with musical direction by Barry Levitt and choreography by Byron Easley. Langston in Harlem will begin previews on Friday, April 9; opening on Thursday, April 15, 2010 and will initially run through May 2, 2010.
Legendary comedian JOAN RIVERS continues to make The Laurie Beechman Theatre in Times Square her performance home in New York City. Rivers presents an evening of her newest and most outrageous riffs on Hollywood, pop culture, celebrities, and award show fashions at The Laurie Beechman Theatre inside the West Bank Cafe (407 West 42nd Street at Ninth Avenue).
AMZ Creative, LLC presents the New York premiere of the San Francisco Best of Fringe hit Daniel Packard's Live Group Sex Therapy Show March 17 through 20, 2010 at Theaterlab (137 West 14th St)