Taylor Mac News

OUR LADY J presents 'Boob-Aid! (All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Tits)' a benefit concert starring JAKE SHEARS, TAYLOR MAC, NATALIE JOY JOHNSON, MURRAY HILL, LADY RIZO, THE WORLD FAMOUS *BOB*, NOVICE THEORY, BIANCA LEIGH, DANIEL ISENGART, GLENN MARLA and NADIA SIROTA, with a set of ten palindromic phrases (B-O-O-B) and variations composed especially for this evening by renowned composer NICO MUHLY!

Today's auction items include a rare (nude, pre-surgery) portrait of Our Lady J by renowned photographer Matthu Placek, a voice lesson with vocal-coach-to-the-stars Barbara Maier, a Marc Jacobs bag, and a grab-bag of 20 Beauty Products by Lancome, MAC, Bulgari, Tom Ford and more!

Pinchbottom Burlesque today confirmed five additional guest stars for the two-week holiday extravaganza FILTHY LUCRE: A Burlesque Christmas Carol which will run from December 2-13 at Walkerspace in TriBeCa: Creamy Stevens, Perle Noire, Schaffer the Darklord, Vikki Likkerish, and Taylor Mac.

Boob-Aid auction items keep coming in! 3 more exciting donations from DOLLY PARTON, JUSTIN BOND & TIM HAILAND are now on Ebay.

OUR LADY J presents 'Boob-Aid! (All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Tits)' a benefit concert starring JAKE SHEARS, TAYLOR MAC, NATALIE JOY JOHNSON, MURRAY HILL, LADY RIZO, THE WORLD FAMOUS *BOB*, NOVICE THEORY, BIANCA LEIGH, DANIEL ISENGART, GLENN MARLA and NADIA SIROTA, with a set of ten palindromic phrases (B-O-O-B) and variations composed especially for this evening by renowned composer NICO MUHLY!

Pinchbottom Burlesque today confirmed five additional guest stars for the two-week holiday extravaganza FILTHY LUCRE: A Burlesque Christmas Carol which will run from December 2-13 at Walkerspace in TriBeCa: Creamy Stevens, Perle Noire, Schaffer the Darklord, Vikki Likkerish, and Taylor Mac.

Pinchbottom Burlesque today confirmed five additional guest stars for the two-week holiday extravaganza FILTHY LUCRE: A Burlesque Christmas Carol which will run from December 2-13 at Walkerspace in TriBeCa: Creamy Stevens, Perle Noire, Schaffer the Darklord, Vikki Likkerish, and Taylor Mac.

Lower Manhattan Arts Leaders, the recently formed consortium of 11 downtown arts organizations that baned together in an effort to sustain themselves in the harsh economic climate, is the recipient of a $100,000 grant from American Express in support of the group's Fall Downtown programming, according to a report in Variety.

The Jeff Awards have announced 179 nominations in 35 categories for Chicago Equity theatrical productions which opened between August 1, 2008, and July 31, 2009.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Immediate Theatre Company and Monarch Theater with the NY premiere of GHOST LIGHT, written by Desi Moreno-Penson and directed by José Zayas.

NO BOUNDARIES: A SERIES OF GLOBAL PERFORMANCES, presented by Yale Repertory Theatre (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) and World Performance Project at Yale (Joseph Roach, Principal Investigator; Emily Coates, Artistic Director), announces its 2009-2010 season, which includes Wordwood by Theatre of the Eighth Day (Teatr Ósmego Dnia); The Be(A)st of Taylor Mac written and performed by Taylor Mac; and Baby-Q's MESs by Yoko Higashino and Toshio Kajiwara.

Comedic actress Julie Halston hosts the 2009 IT Awards, which honor the best of Off-Off Broadway, tonight at New World Stages at 7:00pm.

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Immediate Theatre Company and Monarch Theater with the NY premiere of GHOST LIGHT, written by Desi Moreno-Penson and directed by José Zayas.

terraNOVA Collective announced an open call for submissions to the 7th Annual soloNOVA Arts Festival, taking place at the D?R?2 Theatre & D-Lounge just off Union Square in New York City, May 2010.

Twelve early-career directors and designers have been selected for the 2009 NEA/TCG Career Development Programs for Theatre Directors and Designers. The recipients were chosen by an independent, national selection panel composed of theatre professionals. These programs are administered by TCG, in association with the National Endowment for the Arts, with major support from The Ford Foundation.

Joe's Pub is thrilled to announce that Justin Bond is back this fall with 3 all new shows. JUSTIN BOND: ANGELS OF THE MORNING

The Jeff Awards have announced 179 nominations in 35 categories for Chicago Equity theatrical productions which opened between August 1, 2008, and July 31, 2009.

The Fordham University Alumni Theatre Company announced the details of its second annual production, ONCE THERE WAS A BOY, a new play by Jason Pizzarello. The production is a collaboration of thirty Fordham University alums, including Pizzarello and director Aaron Rhyne, and will begin its special limited engagement on August 1, 2009 at Fordham University's Pope Auditorium (113 W. 60th Street, NYC).

Fresh from his Director's Fellowship at Robert Redford's Sundance Institute Theatre Lab in Utah, director/producer David Drake welcomes actor Aaron Tone to star opposite Scott Douglas Cunningham in this summer's return engagement of 2 Boys in a Bed on a Cold Winter's Night at the Art House Theatre in Provincetown, MA beginning Friday, August 7th and playing thru Labor Day weekend.

Fresh from his Director's Fellowship at Robert Redford's Sundance Institute Theatre Lab in Utah, director/producer David Drake welcomes actor Aaron Tone to star opposite Scott Douglas Cunningham in this summer's return engagement of 2 Boys in a Bed on a Cold Winter's Night at the Art House Theatre in Provincetown, MA beginning Friday, August 7th and playing thru Labor Day weekend.