It was announced today that Hollywood Fringe Festival hit Me Love Me will play the 2013 New York International Fringe Festival for 5 performances only. Me Love Me, written by Brandon Baruch and directed by Second City Associate Artistic Director Marc Warzecha, will play The Players Theater (115 MacDougal Street, NYC) August 10 - 17, 2013.
Smoke and Mirrors Collaborative, as part of the 17th annual New York International Fringe Festival, is pleased to announce the New York premiere production of Zoey Martinson's NDEBELE FUNERAL, directed by Awoye Timpo. NDEBELE FUNERAL will play a limited engagement as part of the New York International Fringe Festival, at Teatro Circulo (64 East 4th Street, NYC), which runs from August 9-25, 2013.
Zam Not Spam Productions, as part of the 17th annual New York International Fringe Festival, is pleased to announce the NYC premiere production of Laura Zam's MARRIED SEX, directed by Shirley Serotsky. MARRIED SEX will play a special engagement at the Fringe Venue #9 Jimmy's No. 43 (43 East 7th Street, NYC). Performances begin Saturday, August 10 (3:45 pm) and continue through Thursday, August 22 (7:00 pm). Press are invited to all performances.
RareMedia Productions has announced the world premiere of Judgment Day, a new comedy by Maria S. Schlatter, starring Donald Corren (Souvenir, Old Jews Telling Jokes) whom The New York Times calls 'a chameleonic wonder' as part of this summer's New York International Fringe Festival. Performances begin August 9th (playing through August 25th) at The Players Theatre (115 MacDougal Street). Michael Schwartz directs.
the cell: A Twenty First Century Salon, Founding Artistic Director Nancy Manocherian, and Artistic Director Kira Simring, have announced the 'terrific and zany' (NYT) Kelly Kinsella's WHEN THOUGHTS ATTACK, directed by Padraic Lillis. WHEN THOUGHTS ATTACK will play a limited engagement at the cell (338 W. 23rd St NYC). Performances begin tonight, Sunday, July 14 and continue through Sunday, September 1. Opening Night is Sunday, July 28 (7 p.m.). Tickets are available at www.thecelltheatre.org.
Haas Regen's new play PERCEVAL, a four-actor adaptation of the Arthur legend, will run at the Kraine theater from August 10-25 as part of FringeNYC. PERCEVAL is presented as part ofFringeHIGH, a collection of boundary-stretching plays, chosen from among the FringeNYC roster, guaranteed to captivate and entertain NYC teens.
The cast will feature Graydon Long, Ashley Moniz (Nat. Tour: Sister Act, 9 to 5, Legally Blonde), James Penca, Kristine Reese (Bway: Les Miserables, Nat. Tour: Wicked). Barrett Wilbert Weed (Bway: Lysistrata Jones, New York: Bare), and Noah Zachary (New York: Dear Edwina). The cast will also include Daniel Bonthius, Nathan Scott Hancock, Patty Lohr, and Chloe Williamson.
As part of the National Civil War Project, the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) presents The Proclamation Project, directed by Shira Milikowsky, tonight, July 12 at 7 p.m. at the historic Strand Theatre, 543 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA and Saturday, July 13 at 2 p.m. at OBERON, 2 Arrow Street, Cambridge.
'Loose Chicks' will be at Uncharted Books, 2630 N Milwaukee Ave, in July! Jillian Erickson, the original 'Loose Chick' will be starring in and presenting an hour long performance based on her experiences through life. Guest Chicks Virginia Marie, Anne Patten, Lily Be, and Jen Bosworth will be featured this month. This juicy, gutsy, balsy, cutting edge look at life through the eyes of femme fatales will be presented at Uncharted Books, 2630 N. Milwaukee. The performance is tonight, July 12th at 7:15pm. There is a suggested donation.
Geoffrey Arend will lead the cast as Professor Bert Rufus. Arend's film and television credits include Garden State, Supertroopers, (500) Days of Summer, Save the Date, Beach Pillows, Devil, The Ringer, 'The Closer' (TNT), 'Law & Order' (NBC), 'Trust Me' (TNT) and 'Body of Proof' (ABC). Onstage he was seen in The American Pilot (MTC) and Mother Courage and Her Children (Public).
Once in a Blue Moon Music is proud to present the New York City premiere of TRUTH, An American Opera about Sojourner Truth as a part of the 17th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC. TRUTH illuminates the dynamic life and legacy of Sojourner Truth, a complicated, brilliant woman who escaped slavery to become an African-American abolitionist, women's rights activist and a relentless and articulate champion for freedom and justice.
Forward Flux Productions (Wesley Fruge, Artistic Director) will present Scott McCarrey's Robot Songs, a darkly comic fable about the joys and dangers of searching for meaning in the things we create, July 11 - 14, 2013 at Theaterlab (357 West 36th St., 3rd Floor). Patrick Pearson directs.
The 17th annual The New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC), the largest multi-arts festival in North America, will run August 9 - 25, 2013. The festival offers programming from 185 of the world's best emerging theatre troupes and dance companies in 20 venues in downtown Manhattan. With attendance topping 75,000 people, FringeNYC is New York City's fifth largest event (just behind New York International Auto Show, Tribeca Film Festival, New York City Marathon, and New York Comic Con).
Amphibian Stage Productions opens its third main stage production of the 2013 season, The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged) by Adam Long, Reed Martin, and Austin Tichenor, next week at the company's home on South Main Street. Luke Longacre, Brandon J. Murphy, and Scott Zenreich star in this irreverent comedy, running tonight, July 11 through Sunday, August 11. Jay Duffer directs the production.
The Turkish American Repertory Theatre in association with the 17th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC - presents Bellini and the Sultan: A Comedy in Istanbul, a unique adventure-comedy that explores how Muslims and non-Muslims can communicate and understand one another's cultures. The cast of 8 includes Alan Smith, Eliud Kauffman, Christopher McAllister, Amir Levy, Everett Goldner, Chris Olson, Temi Hason, and Kate Szekely. Performances will be staged at Venue #16: Robert Moss Theatre at 440 Studios, 440 Lafayette Street, NYC for five performances from August 13-24, 2013.
UnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC), in a collaboration with the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, has released a recording of three songs from the little-known 1947 musical comedy Barefoot Boy With Cheek featuring performances by Jenn Colella (Chaplin, Closer Than Ever), Max von Essen (Evita, Death Takes a Holiday) and Robert Lenzi (South Pacific, Hello Again).
Wide Eyed Productions will continue its Wide Eyed Winks series on July 9 at 7 p.m. with REBORNING. The readings are performed the second Tuesday of every month at The Underground Lounge, 955 West End Avenue at 107th street, New York, NY.
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: Saturday 8/10 at 7:00 pm, Tuesday 8/13 at 7:30 pm, Friday 8/16 at 4:30 pm, Saturday 8/17 at 5:30 pm, and Wednesday 8/21 at 2:00 pm. For more information, please visit www.afutureimpefect.com.
The Katrina Comedy Fest - Experience the heartbreak, humanity and, yes, comedy of Hurricane Katrina through the words of five New Orleanians who rode out the storm. Winner of 'Best of the Festival' at the 2010 New York International Fringe Festival, and a recent hit at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
'Loose Chicks' will be at Uncharted Books, 2630 N Milwaukee Ave, in July! Jillian Erickson, the original 'Loose Chick' will be starring in and presenting an hour long performance based on her experiences through life. Guest Chicks Virginia Marie, Anne Patten, Lily Be, and Jen Bosworth will be featured this month. This juicy, gutsy, balsy, cutting edge look at life through the eyes of femme fatales will be presented at Uncharted Books, 2630 N. Milwaukee. The performance is Friday, July 12th at 7:15pm. There is a suggested donation.
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