Performance Space New York kicks off its second themed season of performances and events-the Posthuman Series-with the world premiere of Annie Dorsen's The Slow Room (September 27-29). Dorsen has taken the idea of technological theater further than most artists.
James and old pal Neil Patrick Harris decide to get the band (and van) back together and hit the road to deliver personalized singing telegrams around Los Angeles.
In 2017 Doppelskope brought its puppet musical about climate change (GRUFF!) to NYC. Now, with the support of a Family Grant from the Jim Henson Foundation, Doppelskope is premiering its newest and most innovative puppet show yet at The Tank in midtown west.
James Corden has a wheel. The wheel has things James Corden wants to see on it. When James spins the wheel, it lands on something he might want to see. It doesn't matter if you want to see it. It only matters if James wants to see it. And because James wanna see a robot doing the robot, hip hop freestyler Fik-shun puts on a show for Stage 56. Catch Fik-Shun in his new film, 'All Stylez'
The Tank (Meghan Finn and Rosalind Grush, Artistic Directors) will present the World Premiere of Independent Study, written by Ben Gassman (Sam's Tea Shack) and directed by Ran Xia(Echo) at The Tank (312 West 36th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues), November 1-17.
Performance Space New York announces First Mondays: Readings of New Works in Progress, organized by author Sarah Schulman (Maggie Terry, 2018; Conflict is not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility and the Duty of Repair, 2016). On the first Monday of most months between October 2018 and May 2019, the series will present audiences with an opportunity to gather and hear in-progress works from writers leading the literary avant-garde. First Mondays exemplifies the artistic community-building power in Performance Space New York's appointment of five Associate Artists. Today, the organization announces Sarah Schulman, Emily Johnson, Gillian Walsh, Sarah Ortmeyer, and Angela Dimayuga as the Associate Artists who will actively contribute to programming and administrative decision making in the years to come-honoring Performance Space New York's roots as a space run by the very people experimenting within it.
With 'The Predator' now out in theaters, the franchise's famed antagonist, whose name is Howard, is ready for a new chapter. With new headshots and a positive attitude, Howard jumps into the Hollywood grind in search of the next great role.
jackbenny will present the eighth edition of their monthly residency at the Lyric Hyperion Theatre in Silver Lake on Sunday, October 7, at 7pm. Percussionist Theo Seidmon will team with the Lipson duo in a two-act show that features wittily provocative original songs, uniquely arranged covers, and friendly guest performers … all seasoned with the brothers' signature sibling shtick.
Building on the triumph of an award winning run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 2018's Comedy Award Winner Rose Matafeo extends the run of her celebrated and critically-acclaimed show Horndog to meet overwhelming demand as tickets sold out shortly after release. Doubling the number of performances, Rose is performing Horndog at Soho Theatre from 17th – 29th September 2018 with additional dates on 7th – 19th January 2019. Tickets can be found at SohoTheatre.com.
James invites his guests Kaley Cuoco and Joel McHale to act in a dramatic soap opera scene in which every line of dialogue is pulled from Drake lyrics (except for one, with respect to Cardi B). Who will win Keke's heart?
When James goes to greet 'Crazy Rich Asians' star Henry Golding before his first appearance on The Late Late Show, he learns that Henry won't come out for the interview until his mother, played by Michelle Yeoh, approves. A task that proves to be much more difficult than James anticipated.
In addition to hosting The Late Late Show, James Corden works as a music performance enhancement coach (read: guru) and decides the world's next massive collaboration has to be Dr. Phil and Good Charlotte. Will it be enough to make them Great Charlotte?
George Street Playhouse's Educational Touring Theatre, courtesy of support from The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health, will premiere a new musical about the opioid crisis and its impact on teens and families. This original musical was developed in response to the devastating impact prescription opioid misuse, heroin, and fentanyl have had on communities throughout New Jersey. Anytown will premiere on September 25, 2018 at George Street Playhouse as part of a special Spotlight Conference on Opioid Abuse. The Spotlight Conference will feature a keynote address from New Jersey State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal along with workshops for educators, school administrators, and public health professionals conducted by experts in the field from RWJBarnabas Health's Institute for Prevention and Recovery.
James Corden and Reggie Watts kick off a new episode of The Late Late Show with a music video in the style of Kanye West and Lil Pump's collaboration 'I Love It,' which dropped before the weekend.
Performance Space New York continues its second themed season of performances and events-the Posthuman Series-with the U.S. Premiere of choreographer and dancer Mette Ingvartsen's 21 pornographies(October 3-5). The solo performance expands on Ingvartsen's body of work exploring an all-pervasive sexuality, here using physical action and narrative description to take audiences through pornographic history in associative tour de force that is equally stimulating, disturbing, cheerful, and sensuous. Ingvartsen also brings The Permeable Stage - Reimagining the Social, a new installment of her ongoing series of performative conferences, to Performance Space New York (October 7),engaging artists, thinkers, filmmakers, and activists in a dialogue drawing on various Posthuman ideas.
KCRW announced today the line-up for the 2018 Masquerade, L.A.'s iconic Halloween extravaganza, featuring Santigold (DJ Set), White Denim, Wajatta, D?M-FunK, Cherry Glazerr, Shannon Shaw, Brothers Griiin, Lucent Dossier, as well as KCRW DJs Gary Calamar, Raul Campos, Chris Douridas, Jose Galvan, Marion Hodges, Travis Holcombe, Anne Litt, Liza Richardson, Jeremy Sole, Anthony Valadez, and Dan Wilcox, on Saturday, October 27, from 9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., at the historic Los Angeles Theatre. KCRW's Masquerade, dubbed “legendary” by Time Out, and “the best costume party in town” by Edge is a feast for the senses, a glamorous and gritty mash-up of eccentricity, featuring DJs, bands, special musical guests, performance artists, and much more.
James, dressed as Cher, invites Cher, William H. Macy also dressed as Cher, and Late Late Show staffers also dressed as Cher to compete against him in a game of Musical Chers. It's like Musical Chairs, but with a lot of Chers and the music is Cher's.
James Corden and Paul Feig suit up in a considerable amount of protective equipment and head to the CBS parking lot where they must catch either basketballs or cakes that look like basketballs thrown by NBA star Blake Griffin from the CBS rooftop.
Calling all animals -- it's party time at The Late Late Show when James brings back his hottest bit, Animals Riding Animals, in which audience members are shown a picture of an animal and must guess what animal that animal is riding.