City on the Make 1986 - Articles Page 21

Opened: December 17, 1986
Closing: unknown

City on the Make - 1986 - Off-Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Based on the book by Nelson Algren

A play set with music: 1950s Chicago -- thugs, scammers, sharks and dames. You may well find lovelier lovelies but never a lovely so real.

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City on the Make - 1986 - Off-Off-Broadway Articles Page 21

Houston Grand Opera to Present THE QUEEN OF SPADES, 4/16-5/1
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2010


A haunting tale of obsession, the internationally acclaimed Richard Jones production of Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades opens Houston Grand Opera's (HGO) 2010 spring repertory. Performances run April 16 - May 1, 2010 in the Brown Theater of the Wortham Theater Center. Opera News calls Richard Jones's production of The Queen of Spades, originally created for Welsh National Opera 'telling theatricality.' London's Observer wrote 'Once every few seasons, a production gets pretty much everything right. This is one ... dramatically spine-chilling, visually spare and coherent; it was the kind of theatrical experience which changes the way you look at life.'

New Rep Presents HOT MIKADO, Runs 5/3-5/22 at the Arsenal Center for the Arts
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 14, 2010


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is thrilled to present Hot Mikado, book and lyrics adapted by David H. Bell with musical adaptation and arrangements by Rob Bowman. Hot Mikado opens for the press on Monday, May 3, 2010 at 7:30pm and plays through Saturday, May 22, 2010 at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in the Charles Mosesian Theater.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents An Evening with Lucie Arnaz, 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents An Evening with Lucie Arnaz on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 8pm in the Claire Shulman Playhouse Main Stage Theatre at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY. Tickets are $37 and are available at www.queenstheatre.org or by phone at 718-760-0064.

Signature Adds THE ILLUSION To Their 2010-11 Season Celebrating Tony Kushner
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 2, 2010


Signature Theatre Company (Founding Artistic Director James Houghton; Executive Director Erika Mallin) is pleased to announce the final production for their 20th Anniversary 2010-2011 Season, celebrating the work of Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winner Tony Kushner.

Rubicon Theatre Co Continues Season With CRIMES OF THE HEART, Previews 4/21-23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 2, 2010


Rubicon Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 Season with a revival of BETH HENLEY's Pulitzer Prize-winning play CRIMES OF THE HEART. Set in Mississippi in 1974 (five years after Hurricane Camille), this sweet, sexy comedy follows the travails of the three Magrath sisters, who come together at the family home in Hazelhurst when the youngest Babe is charged with shooting her husband 'cause she didn't like his looks.'

Signature Theatre to Conclude '10-'11 Season with Kushner's THE ILLUSION
by Jessica Lewis - Apr 1, 2010


Signature Theatre Company has announced the final production for their 20th Anniversary 2010-2011 Season, celebrating the work of Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winner Tony Kushner. Joining the previously announced first New York Revival of Parts 1 and 2 of ANGELS IN AMERICA: A GAY FANTASIA ON NATIONAL THEMES and the New York premiere of THE INTELLIGENT HOMOSEXUAL'S GUIDE TO CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM WITH A KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES will be THE ILLUSION, Kushner's freely adapted version of Pierre Corneille's L'Illusion Comique, directed by Tony Award-winner Michael Mayer. The production will be presented in Spring, 2011 at the Peter Norton Space, (555 West 42nd Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues). Dates and casting will be announced at a later date.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents An Evening with Lucie Arnaz, 4/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 26, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents An Evening with Lucie Arnaz on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 8pm in the Claire Shulman Playhouse Main Stage Theatre at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY. Tickets are $37 and are available at www.queenstheatre.org or by phone at 718-760-0064.

The Richmond Ballet and Richmond CenterStage Foundation Present 'Glass Slipper Ceiling' Seminar, 4/28
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2010


The Richmond Ballet and Richmond CenterStage Foundation are the co-sponsor of 'The Glass Slipper Ceiling' as part of the statewide arts event, MINDS WIDE OPEN: Virginia Celebrates Women in the Arts. The seminar will be held April 28, 2010, at Richmond CenterStage and focuses on the rarity of female artistic directors at major ballet companies and how the traditionally male-dominated field may be changing.

Theater for the New City Ends Run of LIVING IN A MUSICAL, 3/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2010


Living In A Musical will end its run March 21 at Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue (at E. 10th Street). The show is presented by Theater for the New City.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents An Evening with Lucie Arnaz, 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents An Evening with Lucie Arnaz on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 8pm in the Claire Shulman Playhouse Main Stage Theatre at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY. Tickets are $37 and are available at www.queenstheatre.org or by phone at 718-760-0064.

Houston Grand Opera to Present THE QUEEN OF SPADES, 4/16-5/1
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


A haunting tale of obsession, the internationally acclaimed Richard Jones production of Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades opens Houston Grand Opera's (HGO) 2010 spring repertory. Performances run April 16 - May 1, 2010 in the Brown Theater of the Wortham Theater Center. Opera News calls Richard Jones's production of The Queen of Spades, originally created for Welsh National Opera 'telling theatricality.' London's Observer wrote 'Once every few seasons, a production gets pretty much everything right. This is one ... dramatically spine-chilling, visually spare and coherent; it was the kind of theatrical experience which changes the way you look at life.'

The Gabarron Foundation Announces SPAIN IN THE CITY Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2010


The Gabarron Foundation - Carriage House Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition SPAIN IN THE CITY, as part of our program for The Armory Show 2010. This show will be exhibited at our center in New York, The Gabarron Foundation - Carriage House Center for the Arts, from March 5th to April 30th, 2010.

Theater for the New City Presents LIVING IN A MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2010


Living In A Musical Plays March 4 to 21 at Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue (at E. 10th Street). The show is presented by Theater for the New City and runs Thursdays through Saturdays at 8:00 pm; Sundays at 3:00 pm $10.

Gabarron Foundation Announces Exhibition at The Armory Show 2010
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2010


The Gabarron Foundation - Carriage House Center for the Arts is pleased to share with you an ambitious project we are developing on the occasion of The Armory Show Art Fair 2010 (March 3rd -7th, 2010). As a result of our great efforts and achievements since 2002, it's time to move on to a new project.

The Gabarron Foundation Announces SPAIN IN THE CITY Exhibit
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


The Gabarron Foundation - Carriage House Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition SPAIN IN THE CITY, as part of our program for The Armory Show 2010. This show will be exhibited at our center in New York, The Gabarron Foundation - Carriage House Center for the Arts, from March 5th to April 30th, 2010.

Theater for the New City Presents LIVING IN A MUSICAL
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 12, 2010


Living In A Musical Plays March 4 to 21 at Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue (at E. 10th Street). The show is presented by Theater for the New City and runs Thursdays through Saturdays at 8:00 pm; Sundays at 3:00 pm $10.

Gabarron Foundation Announces Exhibition at The Armory Show 2010
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2010


The Gabarron Foundation - Carriage House Center for the Arts is pleased to share with you an ambitious project we are developing on the occasion of The Armory Show Art Fair 2010 (March 3rd -7th, 2010). As a result of our great efforts and achievements since 2002, it's time to move on to a new project.

THE MAN IN ROOM 306 Talkback Held With Edwards, Katz, Faison 2/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 1, 2010


59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Luna Stage (Montclair, NJ) to 59E59 Theaters with the New York City premiere of THE MAN IN ROOM 306, written by and starring Craig Alan Edwards and directed by Cheryl Katz.

Museum of the Moving Image Offers President's Week Screenings Of A TOWN CALLED PANIC
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 20, 2010


Museum of the Moving Image will be a lively destination for film lovers and families during the President's Week holiday period.

CIGNA Presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's Free Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert for 20th Consecutive Year
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2010


In 1990 CIGNA approached The Philadelphia Orchestra with the concept of partnering to present a special concert for the people of the greater Philadelphia region that honored the legacy of the late civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Twenty years later this great tradition continues as CIGNA presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's free Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert on Monday, January 18, 2010.

CIGNA Presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's Free Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert for 20th Consecutive Year
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 21, 2009


In 1990 CIGNA approached The Philadelphia Orchestra with the concept of partnering to present a special concert for the people of the greater Philadelphia region that honored the legacy of the late civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Twenty years later this great tradition continues as CIGNA presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's free Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert on Monday, January 18, 2010.

BEHIND THE SCENES: Northern Line - Mind The Gap
by Carrie Dunn - Dec 1, 2009


Writer-Producer-Critic-Historian (and BWW forum regular) Jonathon Collis tells us about Minmay Theatre Company and the issues of adaptation in their new production Northern Line.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Joins With Habitat For Humanity 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2009


The cast and crew of Little House on the Prairie, the musical including Melissa Gilbert. Gilbert, who rose to fame as a child playing ‘Laura' in the hugely successful television series Little House on the Prairie during the 1970's, now continues her legacy ‘on the prairie' by taking on the role of Ma.

The Joyce Theater Announces 2010 Spring/Summer Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2009


The Joyce Theater, New York's home for dance, will welcome 21 renowned companies over 38 weeks this spring and summer.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Joins With Habitat For Humanity 12/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 1, 2009


The cast and crew of Little House on the Prairie, the musical including Melissa Gilbert. Gilbert, who rose to fame as a child playing ‘Laura' in the hugely successful television series Little House on the Prairie during the 1970's, now continues her legacy ‘on the prairie' by taking on the role of Ma.

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