Matthew-Lee Erlbach News

HAPPY SUNSHINE KUNG FU FLOWER, with Special Guest, First Lieutenant Paul Rieckhoff, author of Chasing Ghosts, founder of IAVA, and nationally recognized authority on the War in Iraq will be July 26 at 10.30pm at The Zipper Factory.

The Zipper Factory Theater, which offers an eclectic lineup of theatrical events, music, cabaret, comedy, dance, variety and burlesque, proudly presents the following attractions in July.

Michael Musto, of the Village Voice, was the special guest for HAPPY SUNSHINE KUNG FU FLOWER at The Zipper Factory, on May 31.

The Zipper Factory announces its June line-up featuring some old favorites and some new shows.

Michael Musto, of the Village Voice, will be the special guest for the next Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower at The Zipper Factory, 10.30pm, May 31.

Soho Think Tank and Working Man's Clothes in association with The Thursday Problem Present NEW YORK IS DEAD,[5 days to celebrate the end], at The Ohio Theater starting April 22nd.

Mo Rocca, of Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show,' and Amy Goodman, New York Times best-selling author and host of 'Democracy Now!,' were special guests for The Onion-sponsored Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower launched at The Zipper Factory for a 10PM show on March 21.

Mo Rocca, of Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show,' and Amy Goodman, New York Times best-selling author and host of 'Democracy Now!,' will be special guests for The Onion-sponsored Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower launching at The Zipper Factory for a 10PM show on March 21.

The Zipper Factory presents a wide-range of variety shows for in the theatre in March 2008, including The Wau Wau Sisters, Megan Mullally, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Joy Behar, 'Don't Quit Your Night Job' and 'Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower.'

Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower, the wickedly savvy multimedia socio-political satire, launches at the Zipper Factory March 21.

Ars Nova presents a new Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower on Thursday, December 13 at 10PM. Written and directed by Matthew-Lee Erlbach, arranged by Ian Wehrle, the cast for this show features Nicole Alesi, Michael Brusasco, Heath Calvert, Colette Hawley, Brooke Ishibashi, and Stephen Sheffer.

Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) has announced the full cast for its world premiere presentation of Till The Break of Dawn, a new play written and directed by Hip-Hop theater icon Danny Hoch

The underground comic revolution will once again raise its immigrant fist and hit Comix (353 W. 14th St.) on August 12th at 7:30 PM.

The underground comic revolution will raise its immigrant fist and hit Comix (353 W. 14th St.) on Monday, June 18th. at 8 PM with Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower

Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower, written and directed by Matthew-Lee Erlbach, will continue with a new show later this month.

On Sunday, March 25th, Judy Gold and others will be featured in the socio-political satire 'Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower' at Lotus

On Sunday, March 25th, Judy Gold and others will be featured in the socio-political satire 'Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower' at Lotus

On Friday, March 2nd, Judy Gold and others will be featured in the world premiere of the socio-political satire 'Happy Sunshine Kung Fu Flower' at Joe's Pub

The new musical Ann E. Wrecksick, 'a delightful, heartfelt, song and dance journey that takes several orphans on a quest for love, acceptance and the perfect diet,' opened at Ars Nova on February 20th

Ann E. Wrecksick & The Odyssey of the Bulimic Orphans is written by bare actor Scott Allgauer and bare composer Damon Intrabartolo with music and lyrics by Intrabartolo. It seemed like the perfect time to sit down with both to get the scoop on the show...and lots more.