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'CONSENT' examines the many types of bullying certain teens face, both obvious and subtle. The work focuses on a troubled sixteen-year old trying to come to terms with his sexuality in the face of ridicule and prejudice. The play explores the responsibilities we all have to communicate with our youth and teach our children to celebrate their differences instead of denigrating them.

In Rome, Italy on Thursday, September 23rd there was a press conference announcing the World Premiere of Frank J. Avella's new play 'Vatican Falls' at Teatro Il Vascello. It will open on May 2, 2011. It will be directed by Enrico Maria Lamanna. Featuring a cast of eight actors, the play will be presented in Italian. http://www.teatrovascello.it/home.htm

The World Premiere of Frank J. Avella's new play "Vatican Falls" will take place at Teatro Il Vascello in Rome, Italy, on May 10, 2011.

All the myths, legends and tales about 'mob life' have all centered on the made men who run these wrong-side-of-the-law closed societies until now.

The Brick Theater and The Mad Ones present 'The Tremendous Tremendous', a wonderful new play by The Mad Ones which concerns a performing family after their final triumphant performance at the 1939 World's Fair.

It's been a tremendous summer here at the New York World's Fair, filled with technological marvels, real-life mermaids and those CAN'T-MISS showstoppers, The Tremendous Traveling Abbotts.

It's been a tremendous summer here at the New York World's Fair, filled with technological marvels, real-life mermaids and those CAN'T-MISS showstoppers, The Tremendous Traveling Abbotts.

All the myths, legends and tales about 'mob life' have all centered on the made men who run these wrong-side-of-the-law closed societies until now.

It's been a tremendous summer here at the New York World's Fair, filled with technological marvels, real-life mermaids and those CAN'T-MISS showstoppers, The Tremendous Traveling Abbotts.

It's been a tremendous summer here at the New York World's Fair, filled with technological marvels, real-life mermaids and those CAN'T-MISS showstoppers, The Tremendous Traveling Abbotts.

Iran is one of the oldest civilizations in history. Persian theater, influenced by Arab, Assyrian and other cultures of the Middle East, has created many rich traditions of performance from ancient times through the modern day. Yet this vibrant heritage remains woefully underrepresented on American stages. The Brick proposes to expand the boundaries of this cultural moment, and collaborate with Iranian theater artists in the U.S. and abroad, by hosting and producing the first festival in New York devoted solely to Iranian Theater.

"CONSENT" examines the many types of bullying certain teens face, both obvious and subtle. The work focuses on a troubled sixteen-year old trying to come to terms with his sexuality in the face of ridicule and prejudice.

"CONSENT" examines the many types of bullying certain teens face, both obvious and subtle. The work focuses on a troubled sixteen-year old trying to come to terms with his sexuality in the face of ridicule and prejudice.

From January to July of 2011, The Brick is presenting a series of productions and festivals that display the range and boldness of its many artists - whether they be returning favorites or brand new faces! This will be a season of sorority, cadavers, abortions, time, comic books, crime, heritage and video games.

In 2010, Time Out New York celebrated The Brick as Essential New York! 'For the nerds, outcasts and mad experimenters of theater. That includes both creators and spectators.' From January to July of 2011, The Brick is making good on this claim by presenting a series of productions and festivals that display the range and boldness of its many artists - whether they be returning favorites or brand new faces!

In Rome, Italy on Thursday, September 23rd there was a press conference announcing the World Premiere of Frank J. Avella's new play 'Vatican Falls' at Teatro Il Vascello. It will open on May 2, 2011. It will be directed by Enrico Maria Lamanna. Featuring a cast of eight actors, the play will be presented in Italian. http://www.teatrovascello.it/home.htm

On Monday September 20, 2010, the IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards), the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, and host Lisa Kron, announced the 2010 recipients at the Sixth Annual IT Awards Ceremony at Cooper Union.

The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, announced the 2010 nominees at its annual sold-out event at the Carmine Street Recreation Center located at 25 Carmine Street. The 2010 IT Awards Ceremony will be on Monday, September 20, 2010.

The Mad Ones and Brick Theater, Inc. present SAMUEL & ALASDAIR: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF THE ROBOT WAR-- now playing at the Brick Theater in Brooklyn thru April 17. An extra late show has been added for Saturday, April 17 at 10:30 pm.

The Mad Ones and Brick Theater, Inc. present SAMUEL & ALASDAIR: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF THE ROBOT WAR-- now playing at the Brick Theater in Brooklyn thru April 17. An extra late show has been added for Saturday, April 17 at 10:30 pm.