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Michael Pope, Sandro Monetti & More Set for 59E59 Theaters' EAST TO EDINBURGH, Now thru 7/29
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2012

59E59 Theaters has announced the 2012 line up for the 8th annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, beginning tonight, July 10 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 29. Each July, 59E59 Theaters hosts a plethora of innovative US productions en route to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the largest arts festival in the world. Created as a way to help shows get on their feet before flying off to Scotland, EAST TO EDINBURGH simulates the same production constraints that all shows experience during the Festival, while giving them a clean, comfortable and nurturing space to fine-tune their productions. This whirlwind three-week festival, featuring 16 productions, reflects some of the most adventurous theater from NY and across the US.

Michael Pope, Sandro Monetti & More Set for 59E59 Theaters' EAST TO EDINBURGH this July
by James T Harding - Jun 1, 2012

59E59 Theaters has announced the 2012 line up for the 8th annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival, beginning on Tuesday, July 10 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 29. Each July, 59E59 Theaters hosts a plethora of innovative US productions en route to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the largest arts festival in the world. Created as a way to help shows get on their feet before flying off to Scotland, EAST TO EDINBURGH simulates the same production constraints that all shows experience during the Festival, while giving them a clean, comfortable and nurturing space to fine-tune their productions. This whirlwind three-week festival, featuring 16 productions, reflects some of the most adventurous theater from NY and across the US.

Bond, Sims, Wellman, et al. Set for Dixon Place's Fall Season
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 8, 2011

This season, Dixon Place will offer special 25th Anniversary Pricing, featuring free, $5 and $10 tickets for most fall shows as well as lounge specials including $5 beer, wine & well, plus special cocktails nightly.

14th Street Y LABA Theatre Presents A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, Closes 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2011

THE 14TH STREET Y is pleased to announce the return of A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, after a sold-out engagement last Spring. Created by Manju Shandler and Basmat Hazan, adapted by Valerie Work, Manju Shandler, and Basmat Hazan A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, directed by David Winitsky* will close Sunday, January 16.

14th Street Y LABA Theatre Presents A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING 12/18
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2010

THE 14TH STREET Y is pleased to announce the return of A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, after a sold-out engagement last Spring. Created by Manju Shandler and Basmat Hazan, adapted by Valerie Work, Manju Shandler, and Basmat Hazan A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, directed by David Winitsky* will play a selected weekends in December 2010 and January 2011. Performances begin Saturday, December 18 and continue through Sunday, January 16.

14th Street Y Presents A WONDERFULL FLAT THING, 12/18
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2010

Join Mark Twain and his animal friends on a fun journey of self-discovery and magic. With puppets, dance, music, and interactive video projections, kids ages 3 & up will be delighted by this visual feast. Based on Mark Twain's short story, A Fable, our talented cast discovers a mysterious 'flat thing,' a mirror, and each sees something different. Is it magic? Only Mark Twain has the answer! A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING is an innovative children's theater production your kids will love. A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING is one of the first productions to be mounted in The 14th Street Y's newly renovated LABA Theatre. It is the result of a collaboration between artist fellows from the 14th Street Y's LABA: The National Laboratory for New Jewish Culture.

14th Street Y Presents A WONDERFULL FLAT THING, 12/18
by Leslie Fazin - Dec 8, 2010

Join Mark Twain and his animal friends on a fun journey of self-discovery and magic. With puppets, dance, music, and interactive video projections, kids ages 3 & up will be delighted by this visual feast. Based on Mark Twain's short story, A Fable, our talented cast discovers a mysterious 'flat thing,' a mirror, and each sees something different. Is it magic? Only Mark Twain has the answer! A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING is an innovative children's theater production your kids will love. A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING is one of the first productions to be mounted in The 14th Street Y's newly renovated LABA Theatre. It is the result of a collaboration between artist fellows from the 14th Street Y's LABA: The National Laboratory for New Jewish Culture.

14th Street Y LABA Theatre Presents A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING 12/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 30, 2010

THE 14TH STREET Y is pleased to announce the return of A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, after a sold-out engagement last Spring. Created by Manju Shandler and Basmat Hazan, adapted by Valerie Work, Manju Shandler, and Basmat Hazan A WONDERFULLY FLAT THING, directed by David Winitsky* will play a selected weekends in December 2010 and January 2011. Performances begin Saturday, December 18 and continue through Sunday, January 16.

New York Cleans Up Its Act with First-Ever World Toilet Day 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Nov 19, 2010

World Toilet Day seeks to raise awareness for the 40% of the world population that lives without adequate sanitation with "The Big Squat", an event hosted by The POOP Project on Friday, November 19th on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

New York Cleans Up Its Act with First-Ever World Toilet Day 11/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 5, 2010

World Toilet Day seeks to raise awareness for the 40% of the world population that lives without adequate sanitation with "The Big Squat", an event hosted by The POOP Project on Friday, November 19th on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Athena Theatre Company's TRUE WEST Closes 2/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2010

Athena Theatre's production of Sam Shepard's True West will play its final performance on Sunday, February 14 at Theatre Row.

Burtenshaw Replaces Farthing in Athena Theatre Company's TRUE WEST
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2010

Athena Theatre Company has announced that Sally Burtenshaw will replace Ann Farthing in the role of Mom in the production of Sam Shepard's True West currently playing thru February 14 at Theatre Row.

Athena Theatre Company Extends TRUE WEST Thru 2/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 2, 2010

The award-winning, critically acclaimed Athena Theatre is entering its sixth season, proud to present their first production for the 2010 season in NYC, Sam Shepard's True West will play Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 2pm at Theatre Row.

The Athena Theatre Company Closes TRUE WEST 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2010

The award-winning, critically acclaimed Athena Theatre will close Sam Shepard's True West on January 31.

The Athena Theatre Company Presents TRUE WEST
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2010

The award-winning, critically acclaimed Athena Theatre is entering its seventh season, proud to present their first production for the 2010 season in NYC, Sam Shepard's True West will play Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 2pm at Theatre Row.

The Athena Theatre Company Presents TRUE WEST
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 14, 2010

The award-winning, critically acclaimed Athena Theatre is entering its seventh season, proud to present their first production for the 2010 season in NYC, Sam Shepard's True West will play Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 8pm; Sunday at 2pm at Theatre Row.

The Tank Presents PLEASE DON'T LET ME DIE ALONE 2/14/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 18, 2009

'Please Don't Let Me Die Alone' Sunday, February 14, 2010; 7:30pm - $10 Location: The Tank at 354 W. 45th Street, New York, NY 10036

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