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Rosie Perez Joins David Hyde Pierce in MTC's CLOSE UP SPACE this Winter
by Jessica Lewis - Sep 8, 2011

The Manhattan Theatre Club has announced full casting for the upcoming world premiere of CLOSE UP SPACE by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Leigh Silverman. Joining the cast is Academy Award & Emmy Award nominee Rosie Perez (Fearless, The Ritz) as famous author 'Vanessa Finn Adams.' Completing the cast are Jessica DiGiovanni (Off-Broadway Debut) and Colby Minifie (The Pillowman, Landscape of the Body) as well as already announced Tony Award and four-time Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce ('Frasier', Curtains) and Obie Award winner Michael Chernus (The Aliens, In The Wake).

Photo Coverage: THE 24 HOUR PLAYS After Party
by Walter McBride - Nov 19, 2008

Montblanc presented The 24 Hour Company Production of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, November 17th at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefited Urban Arts Partnership (formerly Working Playground), an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms. After the performances the cast celebrated the event and BroadwayWorld's cameras were there!

Photo Coverage: THE 24 HOUR PLAYS Curtain Call
by Walter McBride - Nov 19, 2008

Montblanc presented The 24 Hour Company Production of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, November 17th at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefited Urban Arts Partnership (formerly Working Playground), an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms.

Montblanc Presents THE 24 HOUR PLAYS With Nixon, Perez, Stiles and More 11/17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2008

Montblanc presents The 24 Hour Company Production of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, November 17th at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefit Urban Arts Partnership (formerly Working Playground), an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms.

Montblanc Presents THE 24 HOUR PLAYS on Broadway With Nixon, Perez, Stiles and More
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 20, 2008

Montblanc presents The 24 Hour Company Production of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, November 17th at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefit Urban Arts Partnership (formerly Working Playground), an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms.

Michael Weller Theatre To Close 6/30
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2008

On June 30, 2008 the Michael Weller Theatre will close its doors for last time, as management of 311 West 43rd Street looks to offer more office space in Times Square.

Photo Coverage: The 24 Hours Plays
by Walter McBride - Oct 23, 2007

Montblanc presented The 24 Hour Company Production of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway on Monday, October 22 at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefited Working Playground, an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms.

Star-Studded 'The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway' Tonight Oct.22
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2007

Montblanc presents The 24 Hour Company Production of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway on Monday, October 22nd at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefit Working Playground, an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms.

'The 24 Hour Plays' Star Perez, Crudup, Dratch 10/22
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2007

Montblanc presents The 24 Hour Company Production of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway on Monday, October 22 at the American Airlines Theatre. Proceeds benefit Working Playground, an organization that brings arts education into New York City classrooms.

Dratch, Neal, Fab 5 Freddy, Etc. Set for Urban Arts Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2007

'Saturday Night Live's Rachel Dratch, the legendary hip-hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy, 'Law & Order SVU's Diane Neal, Working Playground Executive Director Philip Courtney, and hundreds of New York City inner-city school students/aspiring artists presenting their work will take part in Working Playground's 2007 Urban Arts Festival on Monday, June 4th at the Barrow Street Theatre

Photo Coverage: New Design High School Event
by Mark Rupp - Mar 28, 2007

On March 26th at New Design High School, Working Playground presented an afternoon of interactive Master Classes designed to connect accomplished artists with inner city students

Schreiber, Margulies, Etc. Join 24 Hour Plays on Bway
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2006

More stars have been assembled for 'The 6th Annual 24 Hour Plays on Broadway,' which will take place on Monday, October 23rd at the American Airlines Theatre

24 HOUR PLAYS to feature Aniston, Dratch, Perez, Wilson
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2006

Working Playground, in association with Moxie Pictures and Gran Centenario Tequila, presents a 24 Hour Company Production of THE 6TH ANNUAL 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY on Monday, October 23rd at the American Airlines Theatre. To date, participating actors include Emmy Award winner Jennifer Aniston, Elizabeth Berkley (Hurly Burly) 'Saturday Night Live's Rachel Dratch, Oscar nominee Rosie Perez (Frankie & Johnny), and two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Wilson (Oklahoma!, The Full Monty).

Photo Coverage: The 24 Hour Plays After Party
by Linda Lenzi - Oct 26, 2005

On Monday, October 24th at Bryant Park Hotel's Cellar Bar, an after-reception was held to celebrate the 5th Annual New York Benefit of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway and BroadwayWorld was there!

Pascal, Perez, Huffman, Peet and Others Headline 24 Hour Plays, Oct. 24
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2005

On October 24th, dozens of stars such as Adam Pascal, Rosie Perez, Cady Huffman, Amanda Peet, as well as a number of prominent writers and directors will take part in the 24 Hour Plays at the American Airlines Theatre

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