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Photo Flash: First Look at Tina Benko & More in INFORMED CONSENT at Primary Stages
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 7, 2015


Primary Stages and Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Project present Informed Consent, a New York City premiere by Deborah Zoe Laufer (End Days, Leveling Up) and directed by Obie winner Liesl Tommy (Appropriate, The Good Negro). The limited engagement began performances earlier this week on, August 4, and continues through September 13, 2015 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street - a New 42nd Street project. Opening night is Tuesday, August 18 at 7PM.

INFORMED CONSENT, Starring Tina Benko, Starts Its Run Tonight at Primary Stages
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2015


Primary Stages and Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Project present Informed Consent, a New York City premiere by Deborah Zoe Laufer (End Days, Leveling Up) and directed by Obie winner Liesl Tommy (Appropriate, The Good Negro). The limited engagement begins performances tonight, August 4, and continues through September 13, 2015 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street - a New 42nd Street project.

Performances Begin Tomorrow for INFORMED CONSENT at Primary Stages
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 3, 2015


Primary Stages and Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Project present Informed Consent, a New York City premiere by Deborah Zoe Laufer (End Days, Leveling Up)and directed by Obie winner Liesl Tommy (Appropriate, The Good Negro).  The limited engagement begins performances August 4 and continues through September 13, 2015 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street - a New 42nd Street project.  Opening night is Tuesday, August 18 at 7PM.

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of Primary Stages' INFORMED CONSENT
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 16, 2015


 Tina Benko (Broadway's Irena's Vow, Top Girls, The Real Thing) joins Pun Bandhu (Wit, The Judge), Jesse J. Perez (Recent Tragic Events, American Splendor), DeLanna Studi (August: Osage County, Edge of America), and Myra Lucretia Taylor (Nine, 'Girls') in Primary Stages and Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Project's upcoming production, Informed Consent. The New York City premiere by Deborah Zoe Laufer (End Days, Leveling Up) and directed by Obie winner Liesl Tommy(Appropriate, The Good Negro) will play a limited engagement August 4 - September 13, 2015 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street - a New 42nd Street project. Opening night is Tuesday, August 18 at 7PM.

Tina Benko Replaces Annie Parisse in Primary Stages' INFORMED CONSENT
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 26, 2015


BroadwayWorld has confirmed that Tina Benko (Broadway's Irena's Vow, Top Girls, The Real Thing) will join Pun Bandhu (Wit, The Judge), Jesse J. Perez (Recent Tragic Events, American Splendor), DeLanna Studi (August: Osage County, Edge of America), and Myra Lucretia Taylor (Nine, 'Girls') in Primary Stages and Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Project's upcoming production, Informed Consent. The New York City premiere by Deborah Zoe Laufer (End Days, Leveling Up) and directed by Obie winner Liesl Tommy (Appropriate, The Good Negro) will play a limited engagement August 4 - September 13, 2015 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street - a New 42nd Street project.  Opening night is Tuesday, August 18 at 7PM.

Annie Parisse, Myra Lucretia Taylor & More to Star in INFORMED CONSENT at Primary Stages
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 11, 2015


Primary Stages and Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Project (William Carden, Artistic Director; Paul Slee, Executive Director; Doron Weber, Sloan Foundation Vice President of Programs), announce casting for Informed Consent, a New York City premiere by Deborah Zoe Laufer (End Days, Leveling Up)and directed by Obie winner Liesl Tommy (Appropriate, The Good Negro).  The limited engagement runs August 4 - September 13, 2015 at Primary Stages at The Duke on 42nd Street - a New 42nd Street project.  Opening night is Tuesday, August 18 at 7PM.

BWW Reviews: IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY at Center Stage: Does it Equal a Wonderful Play?
by Charles Shubow - Dec 16, 2014


John Landry adapts the iconic Frank Capra 1946 film into a theatrical production.

BWW Reviews: It's a Wonderful IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at Center Stage
by Jack L. B. Gohn - Nov 28, 2014


At the end, the audience for this show is pulled not merely into the studio but into Bedford Falls, as the stage snow falls not only on the characters in the story set there but on the performers in the studio and on the audience as well. It is a perfectly magical double fourth-wall violation. Indeed, to state what must already be obvious, this whole show is perfectly magical.

Center Stage's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2014


?Center Stage announces the cast and crew for It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, with performances tonight, Nov. 18 to Dec. 21.

VIDEO: Pun Bandhu and Chandra Thomas Star in Short Comedy COMPLETE SENTENCES?
by Movies News Desk - Nov 5, 2014


Complete Sentences?, the heartwarming short film where romantic comedy meets sports comedy, is now available. Starring stage vets Pun Bandhu (Bway: Wit, Nurse Jackie) and Chandra Thomas (Labor Day, The Good Wife), Eddie (Bandhu) is a chef who pops 'the question' to his longtime girlfriend Kara (thomas). He made the romantic brunch. He got the ring. He's down on one knee-but will she say YES? Watch the short below!

Cast, Creatives Announced for Center Stage's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, Running 11/18-12/21
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2014


?Center Stage announces the cast and crew for It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, with performances Nov. 18 to Dec. 21.

New Comedy Short COMPLETE SENTENCES Premieres Tonight
by Movies News Desk - Oct 28, 2014


He made the romantic brunch. He got the ring. He's down on one knee-but will she say YES? Stage vets Pun Bandhu (Bway: Wit, Nurse Jackie) and chandra thomas (Labor Day, The Good Wife) star in Complete Sentences?, an original comedy about love, relationships, fine food ...and baseball.

New Comedy Short COMPLETE SENTENCES Premieres 10/28
by Danielle DeSisto - Oct 24, 2014


He made the romantic brunch. He got the ring. He's down on one knee—but will she say YES? Stage vets Pun Bandhu (Bway: Wit, Nurse Jackie) and chandra thomas (Labor Day, The Good Wife) star in Complete Sentences?, an original comedy about love, relationships, fine food ...and baseball.

The Tank Welcomes {Your Name Here} Queer Theater Company's SUMMER SHORTS This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2014


The Tank, a non-profit arts presenter located in the heart of midtown, will present {Your Name Here} Queer Theater Company's Summer Shorts as part of The Tank's LGBTQ Pride Festival. Your Name Here (David Macke, Artistic Director) offers a fun evening of four short plays by queer playwrights that range from a chance encounter in a hotel room to finding love within the arms of a puma to finding something remarkably in common with one's own bully. The shows will be performed today, July 12 and Sunday, July 13 at 5 pm at The Tank.

The Tank to Welcome {Your Name Here} Queer Theater Company's SUMMER SHORTS, 7/12-13
by BWW News Desk - Jul 2, 2014


The Tank, a non-profit arts presenter located in the heart of midtown, will present {Your Name Here} Queer Theater Company's Summer Shorts as part of The Tank's LGBTQ Pride Festival. Your Name Here (David Macke, Artistic Director) offers a fun evening of four short plays by queer playwrights that range from a chance encounter in a hotel room to finding love within the arms of a puma to finding something remarkably in common with one's own bully. The shows will be performed on Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13 at 5 pm at The Tank.

Rising Circle Theater Collective Kicks Off PLAYRISE 2014 Today
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2014


Four emerging playwrights of color will unveil exciting new works when Rising Circle Theater Collective presents PlayRISE, a reading series of new plays. The collection of new drafts is a culmination of INKtank 2014, a 12-week playwright lab, moderated this season by Migdalia Cruz and Deepa Purohit.

Rising Circle Theater Collective to Present PLAYRISE 2014; Begins 5/20
by Diana Heisroth - May 9, 2014


Four emerging playwrights of color will unveil exciting new works when Rising Circle Theater Collective presents PlayRISE, a reading series of new plays. The collection of new drafts is a culmination of INKtank 2014, a 12-week playwright lab, moderated this season by Migdalia Cruz and Deepa Purohit.

Purple Yam Presents Fundraiser for Award-winning Writer Randy Gener, 3/24
by Courtnie Mele - Mar 22, 2014


This Fundraising Event in support of the Nathan Award-winning editor/writer/artist Randy Gener will be held at Purple Yam restaurant on 1314 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn. It will feature a talk by journalist and Columbia University Prof. Sheila Coronel and a comedy skit by SPIT or the Silly People's Improv Theater, Manila's premiere improv group.

LoNyLa Announces Ten Scripts To Be Developed In VELOCITY LAB 2012!
by Patrick Nugent - Sep 28, 2012


LoNyLa, a network, creative lab and producing organization that links artists globally, announced today that seven plays, two screenplays and one television pilot will be developed in VELOCITY LAB 2012. Director Jake Witlen will announce two more new plays in Berlin today, Sept. 28.

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