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Next Theatre Presents The Metal Children 4/7-10
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 4, 2011


Next Theatre Company is proud to present the Midwest Premiere of Adam Rapp's The Metal Children, directed by Joanie Shultz, April 7- May 8 at 927 Noyes Street in Evanston. Previews are April 7 - 10.

SLIDE Plays The McCullough Theatre 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2011


Step out of the box and into an evening of unconventional musical theatre as Texas Performing Arts presents the Texas premiere of the new-music ensemble eighth blackbird's Slide, a concert-length music/theater work, featuring librettist/actor/singer Rinde Eckert, and composer/performer Steve Mackey.

Theatre Exile Presents Saturn Returns 4/28-5/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 16, 2011


Theatre Exile concludes its 2010-2011 season with Saturn Returns (April 28 - May 22), by Noah Haidle. Saturn Returns launches audiences into a bittersweet orbit of memory, longing and love with the same offbeat, savagely funny exploration into loneliness that made Haidle's Mr. Marmalade an audience favorite.

SLIDE Plays The McCullough Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 3, 2011


Step out of the box and into an evening of unconventional musical theatre as Texas Performing Arts presents the Texas premiere of the new-music ensemble eighth blackbird's Slide, a concert-length music/theater work, featuring librettist/actor/singer Rinde Eckert, and composer/performer Steve Mackey.

TimeLine Theatre Announces 2011-12 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 24, 2011


TimeLine Theatre Company, named the nation's theater 'Company of the Year' for 2010 by Terry Teachout in The Wall Street Journal and 'one of the Chicago theater's most impressive growth stories' by Chris Jones in the Chicago Tribune, announces its four-play 2011-12 season

Rapp, Aukin, Cullman Direct THE HALLWAY TRILOGY At Rattlestick, Opens 2/20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2011


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater continues its 16th season with the world premiere of The Hallway Trilogy, three full length plays set fifty years apart (1953, 2003, 2053) by Adam Rapp.

Canadian Stage Announces Their 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2011


Canadian Stage unveiled its highly anticipated 2010-2011 season today, marking the first season programmed by Artistic & General Director Matthew Jocelyn. The season heralds a bold, new direction for the company. Jocelyn seeks to redefine Canadian Stage as a centre for national and international multi-disciplinary theatre that pushes boundaries, adopts a 21st-century perspective and reflects Toronto's cultural diversity. The work will be driven by directors and auteurs at the forefront of contemporary theatre and audiences will have the opportunity to discover a new generation of story-tellers who challenge and entertain.

Canadian Stage Announces Their 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2011


Canadian Stage unveiled its highly anticipated 2010-2011 season today, marking the first season programmed by Artistic & General Director Matthew Jocelyn. The season heralds a bold, new direction for the company. Jocelyn seeks to redefine Canadian Stage as a centre for national and international multi-disciplinary theatre that pushes boundaries, adopts a 21st-century perspective and reflects Toronto's cultural diversity. The work will be driven by directors and auteurs at the forefront of contemporary theatre and audiences will have the opportunity to discover a new generation of story-tellers who challenge and entertain.

Silver Spring Stage Closes BLACKBIRD, 1/29
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2011


Silver Spring Stage presents Blackbird by David Harrower, directed by Craig Allen Mummey, a tale about the cost of temptation and redemption where two people who once had an inappropriate affair meet again fifteen years later to face the truth and the consequences of their past indiscretion. Blackbird will perform weekends January 7 to January 29. Please note that Blackbird contains mature subject matter and language.

New Rep Theatre's AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY, Opens 1/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2011


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is excited to be a part of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of afterlife: a ghost story. Steve Yockey's poetic play follows a young couple in the process of grieving, who tumble into an alternate reality, are forced to confront the ghosts that haunt them, and ultimately must decide what their afterlife will be. Directed by Kate Warner, afterlife: a ghost story will open for the press on Monday, January 17, 2011 and run through Sunday, February 6, 2011 in the Charles Mosesian Theater.

New Rep Announces AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY, Opens 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2011


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is excited to be a part of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of afterlife: a ghost story.

Silver Spring Stage Presents BLACKBIRD, 1/7-29
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2011


Silver Spring Stage presents Blackbird by David Harrower, directed by Craig Allen Mummey, a tale about the cost of temptation and redemption where two people who once had an inappropriate affair meet again fifteen years later to face the truth and the consequences of their past indiscretion. Blackbird will perform weekends January 7 to January 29. Please note that Blackbird contains mature subject matter and language.

New Rep Theatre Announces Casting Updates For AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 29, 2010


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is excited to be a part of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of afterlife: a ghost story. Steve Yockey's poetic play follows a young couple in the process of grieving, who tumble into an alternate reality, are forced to confront the ghosts that haunt them, and ultimately must decide what their afterlife will be. Directed by Kate Warner, afterlife: a ghost story will open for the press on Monday, January 17, 2011 and run through Sunday, February 6, 2011 in the Charles Mosesian Theater.

Silver Spring Stage Presents BLACKBIRD, 1/7-29
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 28, 2010


Silver Spring Stage presents Blackbird by David Harrower, directed by Craig Allen Mummey, a tale about the cost of temptation and redemption where two people who once had an inappropriate affair meet again fifteen years later to face the truth and the consequences of their past indiscretion. Blackbird will perform weekends January 7 to January 29. Please note that Blackbird contains mature subject matter and language.

Photo Flash: Beowulf Alley Theatre Presents BLACKBIRD, 12/3 - 12/19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Beowulf Alley Theatre presents the 2007 Olivier Award-winner, BLACKBIRD by David Harrower. Performances will be held at the theatre, 11 South 6th Avenue, for three weekends only, December 3 - 19, 2010. Performance times are 7:30 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. on Sundays. Directed by Laura Lippman, the cast includes Art Almquist, Elizabeth Leadon-Sonnenfelt and Chrissie Peterson.

BAM announces 2010 Next Wave Festival, 9/21-12/19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) announces 2010 Next Wave Festival, featuring 16 music, dance, theater, and opera engagements from Sep 21-Dec 19. BAM 2010 Next Wave Festival is part of Diverse Voices at BAM sponsored by Time Warner Inc.

Rapp, Aukin, Cullman Direct THE HALLWAY TRILOGY At Rattlestick, Opens 2/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 16, 2010


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater continues its 16th season with the world premiere of The Hallway Trilogy, three full length plays set fifty years apart (1953, 2003, 2053) by Adam Rapp.

Photo Flash: Beowulf Alley Theatre Presents BLACKBIRD, 12/3 - 12/19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2010


Beowulf Alley Theatre presents the 2007 Olivier Award-winner, BLACKBIRD by David Harrower. Performances will be held at the theatre, 11 South 6th Avenue, for three weekends only, December 3 - 19, 2010. Performance times are 7:30 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. on Sundays. Directed by Laura Lippman, the cast includes Art Almquist, Elizabeth Leadon-Sonnenfelt and Chrissie Peterson.

New Rep Announces AFTERLIFE: A GHOST STORY
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 29, 2010


New Repertory Theatre, in residence at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, is excited to be a part of the National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere of afterlife: a ghost story.

Richard Dreyfuss Leads Culture Project's IMAGINING HESCHEL, Closes 11/28
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2010


Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) will present the world premiere of Imagining Heschel, a new play by Colin Greer, directed by Larry Moss, who was last represented Off-Broadway by his acclaimed production of Syringa Tree. The two-character play will feature actors Richard Dreyfuss and Rinde Eckert. Performances begin at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC) on Thursday, November 4th, 2010, and continue through Sunday, November 28th, 2010, for 20 performances only. An official opening night is set for Monday, November 8, 2010.

Photo Flash: Beowulf Alley Theatre Presents BLACKBIRD, 12/3 - 12/19
by Leslie Fazin - Nov 24, 2010


Beowulf Alley Theatre presents the 2007 Olivier Award-winner, BLACKBIRD by David Harrower. Performances will be held at the theatre, 11 South 6th Avenue, for three weekends only, December 3 - 19, 2010. Performance times are 7:30 p.m., Thursdays through Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. on Sundays. Directed by Laura Lippman, the cast includes Art Almquist, Elizabeth Leadon-Sonnenfelt and Chrissie Peterson.

Richard Dreyfuss Leads Culture Project's IMAGINING HESCHEL, 11/4 - 11/28
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2010


Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) will present the world premiere of Imagining Heschel, a new play by Colin Greer, directed by Larry Moss, who was last represented Off-Broadway by his acclaimed production of Syringa Tree. The two-character play will feature actors Richard Dreyfuss and Rinde Eckert. Performances begin at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC) on Thursday, November 4th, 2010, and continue through Sunday, November 28th, 2010, for 20 performances only. An official opening night is set for Monday, November 8, 2010.

Culture Project Opens IMAGINING HESCHEL, 11/4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2010


Culture Project (Allan Buchman, Artistic Director) will present the world premiere of Imagining Heschel, a new play by Colin Greer, directed by Larry Moss, who was last represented Off-Broadway by his acclaimed production of Syringa Tree. The two-character play will feature actors Richard Dreyfuss and Rinde Eckert. Performances begin at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC) on Thursday, November 4th, 2010, and continue through Sunday, November 28th, 2010, for 20 performances only. An official opening night is set for Monday, November 8, 2010.

Victory Gardens Presents AT HOME AT THE ZOO 10/1-31
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2010


Victory Gardens opens its 2010/11 Season with Edward Albee's At Home At The Zoo directed by Artistic Director Dennis Za?ek. The production runs October 1 - October 31, 2010 at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park. The Press Opening is Monday, October 11, 2010, at 7:30 pm.

LAByrinth Theater Company Announces Line-up for 2010-2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 25, 2010


LAByrinth Theater Company (Co-Artistic Directors Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell, Yul Vazquez and Managing Director, Danny Feldman), Off-Broadway's home of exhilarating and incendiary theater, has announced the line-up for the 2010-2011 season featuring the 11th Annual Barn Reading Series, as well as world premiere productions of two works from the 2008 Barn Series written by LAB members: Thinner Than Water by Melissa Ross and The Motherf**ker with the Hat by LAB co-artistic director Stephen Adly Guirgis and a 24/7 marathon of free readings and special events celebrating the city we live in, NewYorkNewYork!

Blackbird FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Blackbird have there been?
Blackbird has had 3 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2007, Off-Broadway which opened in 2007 and Broadway which opened in 2016.
What awards has Blackbird been nominated for?
Blackbird has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Paul Gallo, Outstanding Play (Drama Desk Awards) for David Harrower, and Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Scott Pask.

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