Ruth Margraff News

Polish playwright Michal Walczak receives US premiere with his two comedies SANDBOX/THE FIRST TIME at 59E59 Theaters in New York, produced by Immigrants' Theatre Project, part of MADE IN POLAND: A Festival of New Polish Plays.

Polish playwright Michal Walczak receives US premiere with his two comedies SANDBOX/THE FIRST TIME at 59E59 Theaters in New York, produced by Immigrants' Theatre Project, part of MADE IN POLAND: A Festival of New Polish Plays.

Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) has announced the schedule for its upcoming 2008 WOMEN CENTER STAGE festival (WCS), the annual multi-disciplinary event featuring women artists whose work calls attention to human struggles globally - April 8 - April 27, 2008.

On Monday, January 21, at 8PM, the 92nd Street Y Unterberg Poetry Center will present the world premiere of Seven, a documentary theater piece based on the real-life stories of seven extraordinary women from around the world who overcame adversity to make their voices heard as advocates for change.

Tribeca Performing Arts Center at the Borough of Manhattan Community College will present its annual Work & Show Festival, beginning March 14th. This outgrowth of their ten year old Artist-in-Residence program will feature new work by eight artists representing dance, theater and music

Award-winning playwright Ruth Margraff, former faculty member at the Yale School of Drama, Brown's MFA Program, and UT Austin's Michener Center, will host a playwright immersion workshop on October 28th and 29th at the Hourglass Group Center, located at 520 8th Avenue (between 36th and 37th Streets) on the 3rd floor. The workshop will be from noon to 4 PM both days.

Cynthia Nixon will host a benefit performance of the Off-Broadway hit Trouble in Paradise July 20th

Hourglass Group in association with True Faux Productions will move its critically acclaimed new stage adaptation of Trouble in Paradise to an Off-Broadway contract for an extension through July 22nd at the Hudson Guild Theatre

Isabel Keating will host the Paradise Follies, honoring Ziegfeld Girl Dorothy Wegman Raphaelson and featuring a screening of Trouble in Paradise, on March 25th

HERE Arts Center proudly presents their highly esteemed annual festival of multidisciplinary works by nine resident artists beginning January 5th and closing January 16th, 2005.