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The Brick Stages ME AND LEE - THE MUSICAL

'Me and Lee - The Musical' is the true story of Judyth Vary Baker - a teen science super-star recruited by the U.S. Government during the height of the Cold War in 1962

Ars Nova At Greenwich House Launches With World Premiere Of MRS. MURRAY'S MENAGERIE

Ars Nova, "one of the most adventurous Off-Broadway companies" (New York Times), under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director Jason Eagan and Managing Director Renee Blinkwolt, is proud to kick-off Ars Nova at Greenwich House with the world premiere commission of Mrs. Murray's Menagerie, created by The Mad Ones and Phillip James Brannon, Brad Heberlee, Carmen M. Herlihy and January LaVoy. Directed by Lila Neugebauer, Mrs. Murray's Menagerie marks The Mad Ones' first production since their critically acclaimed play Miles For Mary and celebrates 10 years of "triumphantly original" and "skillfully acted" (New York Times) theater that is saturated with "precision, invention, and richness" (Time Out New York). The Mad Ones has been Ars Nova's Company-in-Residence since 2015, developing Mrs. Murray's Menagerie and Miles For Mary.

THE FLOOR IS LAVA Comes to La MaMa Experimental Theatre Company

La MaMa presents a Planet Connections production of Alex Raid's exploration of the world of the millennial, The Floor is Lava. A production directed by Glory Kadigan, revived and presented as part of the 57th season of LaMaMa - one of the original theaters of the Off-Off Broadway movement. Performing May 09 - May 19, 2019 at The Downstairs | 66 East 4th Street; Thursday to Saturday at 8PM; Sunday at 5PM; $25 Tickets; $20 Student/Senior Tickets. www.lamama.org or call 212-352-3101

Jonah Platt Directs Carrie Manolakos in Reading of IRENA by Megan Cavallari & Kait Kerrigan

Carrie Manolakos stars in the title role of this first-look benefit performance of IRENA, a new musical by Megan Cavallari (The Game, Hot Shoe Shuffle) and Kait Kerrigan (The Mad Ones, The Bad Years), directed by Jonah Platt (Dog Sees God) at Temple Emanuel Beverly Hills on January 26th (7pm) & 27th (1pm). Proceeds from the event will go toward the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust.1

Studio Theatre Announces Studio R&D Commissioned Playwrights & Directors

Building on 40 years of producing powerful contemporary theatre, Studio Theatre is pleased to announce a new class of commissioned playwrights and directors to Studio R&D, its incubator to support the creation of new work from inception to first production. Incoming Studio R&D artists are playwrights James Fritz, James Ijames, Steph Del Rosso, and Emily Schwend, as well as directors Carl Cofield, Lila Neugebauer, and Eric Ruffin. These exciting talents from the US and UK will have Studio's full support in creating aesthetically diverse new work to be presented in future seasons and introduced into the international repertoire. As they create Studio-specific works, commissioned artists will visit Studio to get to know its theatres, programming, and audiences in person.

BEFUDDLED 101 Comes to The Brick

Monologist Max Silver is jolted from his mundane existence into a schizophrenic Max Headroom style dystopia. An immediate intersection of his parental resentments, his painful breakup, a deficient understanding of American politics, Russian history, artistic manifestos, and every bit of media he's ever consumed result in a hilariously failed journey of self-discovery.

THESE FOUR YEARS Debuts At The Green Room 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 - Broadway's newest intimate concert venue - will present the second installation of the four-part song cycle These Four Years from composer/lyricist Will Thomason on Tuesday, December 11 at 11:oo PM. The concert will feature Katy Geraghty (Groundhog Day), Travis Kent (Disaster!), Melissa Rose Hirsch (The Mad Ones), Cassandra Hlong, DJ Plunkett, William DeHorney, and Chance Brayman, with direction by Ryan James Monroe. With Thomason on piano, Christina Morgan on percussion, and Karl Amundson on guitar, part 2 of These Four Years will leave the audience reflecting on the past, and hopeful for the future.

Our Time Players to host Kerrigan-Lowdermilk's PARTY WORTH CRASHING in first mainstage production

Our Time Players, a Manhattan-based theatre company, is gearing up for its first mainstage production, Party Worth Crashing. The original ensemble-created song cycle is based on the music of composer/lyricist team Kerrigan and Lowdermilk. Known for hits such as 'Run Away With Me', 'Say the Word', and most recently the off-Broadway musical The Mad Ones, Broadway Blog says of the duo 'The next great writing team of musical theater has arrived.' Party Worth Crashing follows a group of twenty-somethings as they balance life, love, and stumble into adulthood.

The Bushwick Starr Presents its Annual Starr Reading Series

The Bushwick Starr is thrilled to announce our 2018-19 STARR READING SERIES. This annual program allows us to celebrate and explore the plays of the city's most exciting playwrights. We feature new work from a diverse group of writers at all stages of their careers who are approaching writing for the theater in thrilling and unexpected ways. We are proud to continue to offer this ongoing series to our audiences FREE of charge. This program is curated by William Burke, Jillian Walker, and John Del Gaudio.

Heath Saunders Joins Cast of WILDWOOD By Michael Kimmel & Elliah Heifetz At 54 Below

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Wildwood, a new musical created and written by Michael Kimmel (Songbird, The Last Goodbye) with music and lyrics by Elliah Heifetz (Dust Can't Kill Me) on November 7, 2018, 9:30pm. In the 1950's, Wildwood NJ was known as "The Las Vegas of the East." For three months a year, this small south Jersey town turned into the biggest party of the summer. Everything converged in Wildwood- The Rat Pack, doo wop, soul, and the beginnings of rock and roll.

Our Time Players to host Kerrigan-Lowdermilk's PARTY WORTH CRASHING in first mainstage production

Our Time Players, a Manhattan-based theatre company, is gearing up for its first mainstage production, Party Worth Crashing. The original ensemble-created song cycle is based on the music of composer/lyricist team Kerrigan and Lowdermilk. Known for hits such as 'Run Away With Me', 'Say the Word', and most recently the off-Broadway musical The Mad Ones, Broadway Blog says of the duo 'The next great writing team of musical theater has arrived.' Party Worth Crashing follows a group of twenty-somethings as they balance life, love, and stumble into adulthood.

WILDWOOD At Feinstein's/54 Below Adds New Cast Members

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW , Broadway's Supper Club, presents Wildwood, a new musical created and written by Michael Kimmel ( Songbird , The Last Goodbye ) with music and lyrics by Elliah Heifetz ( Dust Can't Kill Me ) on November 7, 2018, 9:30pm.

Brick Theater Celebrates Halloween with THE TESTAMENT OF JOSH: A FLESH & BLOOD MUSICAL

This Halloween, the Brick Theater presents The Testament of a Josh: A Flesh and Blood Musical, an original rock musical by humor writer Brian Boone (books and lyrics) and composer Julian Mesri, and featuring Maybe Burke (fresh off the acclaimed Red Emma and the Mad Monk), John Amir (Theater for a New Audience's Skin of Our Teeth) and Matt Butterfield (600 Highwaymen).

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