Michael LoPorto News

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) is back in the Bowery for the first time in 2022. D3C is live and in-person at Von Bar for a triple bill of short plays, 'Old Mixtapes, Joyful Noises, and Songs about Songs,' written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto.

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central New York Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) is back live and in-person, with BrooklynONE (bkONE) Productions, to present a reading of THE KRAMPUS at Standard Wormwood Distillery in Industry City. THE KRAMPUS is part of a holiday double bill preceded by a live recording of The Cult of Pop podcast at St. Mark's Comics next door.

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) kicks off their eleventh season of indie theatre with an online séance to summon the ghost of Harry Houdini. On Thursday, October 28th, at 3pm EST, their play, “The Three Stigmata of Harry Houdini,” written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto, premieres online at the D3C  Facebook, Youtube, and Instagram pages.

Dialogue with Three Chords celebrates Pride month with a virtual series that highlights some of their LGBTQ+ themed plays and the songs that inspired their creation.

Dialogue with Three Chords concludes their tenth season of indie theatre virtually with 'A Hard Life is a Gift From the Lord.' It's the final installment of their ongoing series 'The Apocalypse Survivors Club.' Season ten showcases virtual plays on a monthly schedule, all written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto.

​​​​​​​Playhouse Stage Company welcomes audiences back to the historic Cohoes Music Hall with I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change.

Dialogue with Three Chords is continuing their tenth season of indie theatre next week, but online. With in-person events still off the menu, the NYC-based punk rock theatre group will present 'The Apocalypse Survivors Club' virtually.

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) begins their tenth season of bringing free, independent theatre to New York City this week. Social distancing requirements being what they are, D3C's particular brand of punk rock basement theatre continues online for season ten.

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) was set to continue their ninth season of original indie theatre late last month, but that was before a global pandemic made its way to New York City. So what's a group of DIY theatre punks to do? Take the show online.

There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) will stage THE KRAMPUS, a darkly funny Christmas play, at the Antique Loft on 33-41 Newark Street in Hoboken, NJ on Saturday, December 21st at 8pm. The show, from prolific indie playwright Stephen Gracia, is directed by Michael LoPorto. Admission is free.

There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.

Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) continues their ninth season of original indie theatre with SHE WROTE 'I LOVE YOU' ON THE WALL OF DEATH! The three new plays, inspired by Pulp novels, debut on Thursday, October 24 at 8pm, downstairs at Von Bar on 3 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012. Written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto, the show is the last installment of D3C's fall 2019 season. Admission is free.

Dialogue with Three Chords present plays about sex, crime, politics, and other acts of absurdity in THOSE WHO LIVE, LIVE OFF THE DEAD