Seth Zvi Rosenfeld News

The New Group has announced their 2008-2009 season

The New York Playwrights Lab - the 35 year-old organization founded keep established playwrights writing for the theatre - will offer a sample of its members' newest works in a series of free daytime readings at 2PM January 8-10 at the Cherry Lane Theatre.

The New Group has extended its revival of Wallace Shawn's The Fever through March 9th.

Wallace Shawn's The Fever, presented by The New Group, will open on January 24th

In January, the New Group will present The Fever, written and performed by Wallace Shawn

Cynthia Nixon--currently Tony-nominated for her last Broadway turn in Rabbit Hole--will star in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which will be revived by the New Group in September

Cynthia Nixon--currently Tony-nominated for her last Broadway turn in Rabbit Hole--will star in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which will be revived by the New Group in September

Tony Award-nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega--before taking on the role of Fantine in Broadway's Les Miserables beginning in October--will headline Seth Zvi Rosenfeld's Everything's Turning Into Beautiful for the New Group; the play runs from July 17th through August 26th

Jayson with a Y, a new drama by Darci Picoult, is set to run from June 1st through 24th at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre, with opening night on June 13th; Maryann Plunkett leads the cast

A May 6th opening night has been set for A Spalding Gray matter, which will begin previews at the New Group on May 3rd and run through May 27th

The New Group will present A Spalding Gray Matter, written and performed by Michael Brandt, from May 3rd through 27th

Mike Leigh's play Abigail's Party, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, has extended an extra four weeks, through February 1st, in its New Group production

Rosie Perez, currently starring in the Manhattan Theatre Club/Second Stage co-production of Craig Lucas' RECKLESS, will be a guest on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' tonight, November 4 (11:30 PM WCBS Channel 2 in the New York area).

Debra Monk and Rosie Perez, currently starring in the Manhattan Theatre Club/Second Stage co-production of Craig Lucas' RECKLESS, will be interviewed live on WOR's 'The Joan Hamburg Show' tomorrow at starting at 10:30 AM.

Naked Angels, in collaboration with The Culture Project will offer The DEMOCRACY Project - a collage of short plays, music and theatrical presentations written and performed by some of the country's leading playwrights and artists.