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LOVE/STORIES Gets 2nd Extension At The Flea Through 4/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2009


The Flea Theater has announced a 2nd extension its wildly popular and critically acclaimed World Premiere production of Itamar Moses' LOVE/STORIES (OR BUT YOU WILL GET USED TO IT. Moses is the author of The Four of Us, Bach at Leipzig, Back Back Back and Celebrity Row, a playwright whose sensibility has proven to be a perfect match for The Bats, The Flea's resident company of emerging artists. The production, which began performances on January 29, has been extended for an additional 4 weeks. The new closing date is now April 25.

Swados' KASPER HAUSER Opens at The Flea 2/28
by Eddie Varley - Feb 28, 2009


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of KASPAR HAUSER: a foundling's opera, a music-theater piece by Tony-nominee and Obie-winner Elizabeth Swados and Erin Courtney of 13P. Commissioned by The Flea in 2006, the piece marks Swados return to The Flea, where she previously wrote, composed and directed the long-running hit JABU. Performances of KASPAR HAUSER begin previews on February 13th, with opening night set for February 28th.

The Flea Extendes Moses' LOVE/STORIES Thru 3/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2009


The Flea Theater will extend its critically acclaimed World Premiere production of Itamar Moses' LOVE/STORIES (OR BUT YOU WILL GET USED TO IT), a collection of five short new plays. Moses is the author of The Four of Us, Bach at Leipzig, Back Back Back and Celebrity Row, a playwright whose sensibility is the perfect match for The Bats, The Flea's resident company of emerging artists. Originally scheduled to close March 9, the production has been extended for 3 more weeks, through March 30.

The Flea Theater Presents Elizabeth Swados' KASPER HAUSER
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2009


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of KASPAR HAUSER: a foundling's opera, a music-theater piece by Tony-nominee and Obie-winner Elizabeth Swados and Erin Courtney of 13P. Commissioned by The Flea in 2006, the piece marks Swados return to The Flea, where she previously wrote, composed and directed the long-running hit JABU. Performances of KASPAR HAUSER begin previews on February 13th, with opening night set for February 28th.

The Flea Theater Presents Elizabeth Swados' KASPER HAUSER
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 14, 2009


The Flea Theater presents the World Premiere of KASPAR HAUSER: a foundling's opera, a music-theater piece by Tony-nominee and Obie-winner Elizabeth Swados and Erin Courtney of 13P. Commissioned by The Flea in 2006, the piece marks Swados return to The Flea, where she previously wrote, composed and directed the long-running hit JABU. Performances of KASPAR HAUSER begin previews on February 13th, with opening night set for February 28th.

The Flea Premieres Moses' LOVE/STORIES (OR BUT YOU WILL GET USED TO IT) 1/29-2/16
by Eddie Varley - Dec 11, 2008


The Flea Theater will present the World Premiere of Itamar Moses' LOVE/STORIES (OR BUT YOU WILL GET USED TO IT), a collection of five short new plays. Moses is the author of The Four of Us, Bach at Leipzig, Back Back Back and Celebrity Row, a playwright whose sensibility is the perfect match for The Bats, The Flea's resident company of emerging artists. Performances begin previews on January 29 with opening night slated for Monday, February 16.

Flea Theater Presents World Premiere of A. R. Gurney's A LIGHT LUNCH
by Eddie Varley - Nov 11, 2008


The Flea Theater will present the World Premiere of A LIGHT LUNCH by A.R. Gurney, beginning previews December 12. The production, directed by Flea Artistic Director Jim Simpson, marks the fifth collaboration between Gurney and The Flea. A LIGHT LUNCH was written expressly for The Bats, The Flea's resident company of emerging actors. Opening night is slated for Friday, December 19.

The Flea Theater to Present Revival of 'CATO'
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 9, 2008


The Flea Theater presents a limited engagement revival of CATO, by famed English essayist Joseph Addison, beginnig October 10th. Written in 1712, the play was one of the most popular English plays of that period. T

The Flea Premieres 'The Footage' Starting 10/23
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 3, 2008


The Flea Theater announces the World Premiere of THE FOOTAGE. Written by Joshua Scher and directed by Claudia Zelevansky, previews of this online gaming drama begin October 23 with opening night scheduled for Saturday, November 8.

De Shields and Cathey Star in the Flea's Revival of 'Cato'
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 11, 2008


The Flea Theater presents a limited engagement revival of CATO, by famed English essayist Joseph Addison, beginnig October 10th. Written in 1712, the play was one of the most popular English plays of that period.

The Flea Announces Fall Season
by Victoria Myers - Aug 1, 2008


Jim Simpson, Artistic Director, and Carol Ostrow, Producing Director, are pleased to announce the Fall 2008 Flea Theater season:

Flea Extends 'The Break-Up And The Happy Sad' Until 4/26
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2008


Due to unprecedented popular demand, The Flea Theater has announced a 3-week extension of their World Premiere production of THE BREAK-UP AND THE HAPPY SAD. Directed by Sherri Kronfeld, this evening-length work features two thematically related one act plays by Tommy Smith and Ken Urban.

Alda, Clark & Durang Scheduled for 92Y Fall Events
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2007


The 92nd Street Y announces a wide-variety of theatre-events this fall, including a vocal master class with Tony Award-winner Victoria Clark, a chat with playwright Christopher Durang.

Photo Coverage: BC/EFA's 'Bares' Launch at Splash
by Linda Lenzi - Mar 14, 2007


The theme for 'Broadway Bares 17' was announced as 'Myth Behavior' on Monday, March 13 as part of NextWorks - the monthly gay professionals mixer held at Splash

Fiddler on the Roof Plays 500th Performance Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2005


On Saturday, May 7, 2005 at 8:00 pm FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, currently starring Harvey Fierstein and Andrea Martin, will play its 500th performance.

Fierstein and Martin's Fiddler Official Opening Set for January 20th
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2005


In the tradition of the theatre's most celebrated musical comedy performers, four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein stars as Tevye, and three-time Emmy Award winner, and Tony Award winner Andrea Martin stars as his wife, Golde in the Broadway production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, with an official press opening of Thursday, January 20, 2005, at the Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street).

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