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Sex, Love and Revolution! The True Story of Jack London Comes to NYC, Now thru 9/25

A cast of five brings to life the true story of adventurer, lover, photojournalist, literary giant and revolutionary, Jack London and the women that empowered him to rise from poverty to become the highest paid, most popular, most controversial author in the world. From the Klondike to the San Francisco Earthquake his exploits and romances make headlines worldwide.

Mettawee River Theatre to Present TALIESIN, 9/6-15

Ralph Lee's Mettawee River Theatre Company presents its new production of 'TALIESIN', with script by Robert Bagg from a medieval Welsh tale, running September 6, 7, 8 and 13, 14, 15 at 7:30 PM (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) at the Outdoor Garden of St. John the Divine.

FringeNYC Presents NAKED IN ALASKA, Now thru 8/24

This month as a part of the New York International Fringe Festival, Valerie Hager will bring her triumphant solo show Naked In Alaska to NYC performances held at The Celebration Of Whimsy a.k.a. The C.O.W. (21-A Clinton Street, formerly The Living Theatre.)

Broadway Dims Its Lights Tonight in Memory of Shirley Herz

The Broadway community mourns the loss of celebrated theatrical publicist Shirley Herz, who passed away on Sunday at age 87. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in her memory tonight, August 14th, at exactly 8:00 p.m. for one minute.

Broadway to Dim Lights August 14 in Memory of Shirley Herz

The Broadway community mourns the loss of celebrated theatrical publicist Shirley Herz, who passed away on Sunday at age 87. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in her memory on Wednesday, August 14th, at exactly 8:00 p.m. for one minute.

Zoe Geltman's THE LONELIEST WHALE IN THE WORLD to Premiere at Dream Up Festival, Begin. 8/28

The Loneliest Whale in the World, written by Zoe Geltman and directed by Julia May Jonas, will be performed at the Community Space Theater at Theater for the New City as part of the 2013 Dream Up Festival, from August 28 - September 7. The Loneliest Whale...is a play about a sad whale who has decided to end its own life, and two self-destructive loners who risk allowing their hideous kinks to swallow themselves up. As all three alternately fight and give into the shameful morbid pleasure of obsession and complacency, this performance invites the question: can we ever really fix our broken parts?

Legendary Theatrical Publicist Shirley Herz Dies at 87

Shirley Herz, a legendary theatrical press agent, died on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. The cause was complications from a stroke suffered on July 18, said Sam Altman, a longtime friend.

A FUTURE IMPERFECT Opens at New York Fringe Fest Today

Performances of 'A Future Imperfect' are at Venue #5: The Celebration of Whimsy, formerly The Living Theatre located at 21-A Clinton Street (between Houston and Stanton). Performance dates are as follows: Today 8/10 at 7:00 pm, Tuesday 8/13 at 7:30 pm, Friday 8/16 at 4:30 pm, Today 8/17 at 5:30 pm, and Wednesday 8/21 at 2:00 pm. For more information, please visit www.afutureimpefect.com.

Stage Adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE Opens at FringeNYC Today

True False Theatre, in association with The Present Company as part of the 2013 New York International Fringe Festival, presents SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE a new play by Daria Tavana, based on Kurt Vonnegut classic novel of the same name. SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE opens at Fringe Venue #5 The Celebration of Whimsy aka The C.O.W. (formerly The Living Theatre) (21 Clinton Street) in Manhattan tonight, August 10, and continues through August 20.

Dan Fingerman's STRANDED ON MOTOR PARKWAY Premieres at FringeNYC Tonight

ELR Productions, LLC has announced that Playwright Dan Fingerman (THE AUSTERITY OF HOPE) will team up with director Christina Roussos (MAGIC TRICK) to present the world premiere of STRANDED ON MOTOR PARKWAY; a new family drama set against the backdrop of the 1986 World Series victory, today, August 9 - 16.

THE SPIDER Makes American Premiere at Fringe Festival, Now thru 8/16

The Drama League, in conjunction with The Present Company, will present the American premiere of The Spider, the award-winning production from Bulgarian company Theatre B+, written and directed by Dimitar Dimotrov and Jordan Slaveykov, with music by Alexander Kalanov and Jordan Borisov, as part of the 17th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - Fringe NYC, the first Bulgarian theatrical event in the 25-year history of the festival. The acclaimed Bulgarian cast will include Penko Gospodinov and Anastassia Liutova.

THE SPIDER Opens Tomorrow at COW Theatre as Part of FringeNYC

The Bulgarians have arrived! The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks), in conjunction with The Present Company, present the American premiere of The Spider, the award-winning production from Bulgarian company Theatre B+, written and directed by Dimitar Dimotrov and Jordan Slaveykov, with music by Alexander Kalanov and Jordan Borisov, as part of the 17th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - Fringe NYC, the first Bulgarian theatrical event in the 25-year history of the festival. The acclaimed Bulgarian cast will include Penko Gospodinov and Anastassia Liutova.

Shakespeare & Company to Present LEAP YEAR World Premiere, 8/23-9/1

Shakespeare & Company arrives at Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington with a special collaborative production and World Premiere of William Coe Bigelow's Leap Year. Directed by Stephen Rothman and featuring a cast from both Bard College and S&Co., performances run August 23-September 1 in the McConnell Theater, located within the Daniel Arts Center on the campus of Bard College at Simon's Rock- 84 Alford Rd, Great Barrington, MA.

Sex, Love and Revolution! The True Story of Jack London Comes to New York City 8/18-25

A cast of five brings to life the true story of adventurer, lover, photojournalist, literary giant and revolutionary, Jack London and the women that empowered him to rise from poverty to become the highest paid, most popular, most controversial author in the world. From the Klondike to the San Francisco Earthquake his exploits and romances make headlines worldwide.

SummerStage Presents New Hip Hop Musical KING KONG Tonight

Tonight, August 5, 2013, SummerStage will present 'King Kong' - A New Full-Length Play by Alfred Preisser & Randy Weiner and directed By Alfred Preisser as part of the 'This is Hip Hop' series at SummerStage presented by AT&T. FREE SHOW at Central Park, Manhattan. Recommended Arrival Time: 7:00pm. Showtime: 8:00 PM - 9:30PM. **Note: This production contains strong language**.

STAGE TUBE: Valerie Hager in NAKED IN ALASKA at FringeNYC, Begin. 8/15

Next month as apart of the New York International Fringe Festival, Valerie Hager will bring her triumphant solo show Naked In Alaska to NYC performances held at The Celebration Of Whimsy a.k.a. The C.O.W. (21-A Clinton Street, formerly The Living Theatre.) Check out a first look at Hager in action below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Valerie Hager in NAKED IN ALASKA at FringeNYC

Next month as apart of the New York International Fringe Festival, Valerie Hager will bring her triumphant solo show Naked In Alaska to NYC performances held at The Celebration Of Whimsy a.k.a. The C.O.W. (21-A Clinton Street, formerly The Living Theatre.) Scroll down for a first look at Hager in action!

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