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Opened: March 10, 2009
Closing: April 19, 2009

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American Conservatory Theater's Season Will Include HUMOR ABUSE, ELEKTRA and More
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 18, 2012


American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Carey Perloff announced the lineup for the company's 46th subscription season, which includes an eclectic and unforgettable world premiere musical event, a masterwork from acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard, a world premiere comedy from one of Canada's most prolific playwrights, a sultry Tennessee Williams drama, a revitalized classic starring Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis, and the return of Lorenzo Pisoni's sold-out stage memoir. An exciting world premiere event - to be announced at a later date - will fill the ninth show slot.

Olympia Dukakis to Return to A.C.T. in ELEKTRA; Full 2012-13 Season Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 18, 2012


American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Carey Perloff announced the lineup for the company's 46th subscription season, which includes an eclectic and unforgettable world premiere musical event, a masterwork from acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard, a world premiere comedy from one of Canada's most prolific playwrights, a sultry Tennessee Williams drama, a revitalized classic starring Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis, and the return of Lorenzo Pisoni's sold-out stage memoir. An exciting world premiere event - to be announced at a later date - will fill the ninth show slot.

THE OUTGOING TIDE Opens At Philadelphia Theatre Company 3/23-4/22
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2012


Philadelphia Theatre Company will present the second production and East Coast premiere of Barrymore Award-winning playwright Bruce Graham's newest play The Outgoing Tide, running March 23-April 22 at PTC's home at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets).

THE OUTGOING TIDE Opens At Philadelphia Theatre Company 3/23-4/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 7, 2012


Philadelphia Theatre Company will present the second production and East Coast premiere of Barrymore Award-winning playwright Bruce Graham's newest play The Outgoing Tide, running March 23-April 22 at PTC's home at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and Lombard Streets).

MISS KIM Comes To 45th Street Theatre Off B'way
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2012


Elvin Roytman and Bein' It Productions will present the Off-Broadway run of Gina Kim and Ryan Tofil's MISS KIM, a daring and brutally honest new play about a young Korean- American woman at war with her abusers, her family and herself, January 17 to 29th at the 45th Street Theatre.

MISS KIM Comes To 45th Street Theatre Off B'way
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 4, 2012


Elvin Roytman and Bein' It Productions will present the Off-Broadway run of Gina Kim and Ryan Tofil's MISS KIM, a daring and brutally honest new play about a young Korean- American woman at war with her abusers, her family and herself, January 17 to 29th at the 45th Street Theatre.

MISS KIM Comes To 45th Street Theatre Off B'way
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 29, 2011


Elvin Roytman and Bein' It Productions will present the Off-Broadway run of Gina Kim and Ryan Tofil's MISS KIM, a daring and brutally honest new play about a young Korean- American woman at war with her abusers, her family and herself, January 17 to 29th at the 45th Street Theatre.

MISS KIM Comes To 45th Street Theatre Off B'way
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 22, 2011


Elvin Roytman and Bein' It Productions will present the Off-Broadway run of Gina Kim and Ryan Tofil's MISS KIM, a daring and brutally honest new play about a young Korean- American woman at war with her abusers, her family and herself, January 17 to 29th at the 45th Street Theatre.

Kumu Kahua Theatre Announces Its 41st Season
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 10, 2011


Kumu Kahua Theatre returns for its 41st season this October with three world premieres, a long-awaited revival and a unique holiday production. Despite financial challenges over the past year, the theater-with just two staff and a core of dedicated volunteers-has put together an outstanding program that underscores the institution's mission: Plays about life in Hawai‘i. Plays by Hawai‘i's playwrights. Plays for Hawai‘i's people.

ASTEP Hosts NAUGHTY/NICE Benefit Concert 7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2011


On Monday, July 25, 2011, ASTEP, a nonprofit organization that uses the arts as a tool to foster creativity, teach life skills, and awaken young people's imaginations around the world, presents a one-night benefit concert reading of NAUGHTY/NICE, a new wickedly funny musical featuring grown-up Broadway performers singing misfits kids' letters to Santa Claus.

ASTEP Hosts NAUGHTY/NICE Benefit Concert 7/25
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 11, 2011


On Monday, July 25, 2011, ASTEP, a nonprofit organization that uses the arts as a tool to foster creativity, teach life skills, and awaken young people's imaginations around the world, presents a one-night benefit concert reading of NAUGHTY/NICE, a new wickedly funny musical featuring grown-up Broadway performers singing misfits kids' letters to Santa Claus.

OUTFEST 2011 Begins Gala Screenings; Runs Through 7/17
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2011


Outfest, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing, showcasing and protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media, today announced its galas, including Opening and Closing Night, for the 29th Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival.

Street Theatre Company to host public performance of NO MORE SECRETS 5/23
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2011


Street Theatre Company is presenting a free public performance of the play, No More Secrets, on Monday, May 23 at 6 p.m. at the Martha O'Bryan Center in East Nashville. No More Secrets is being presented through the partnerships of the Metro Nashville Arts Commission and the Martha O'Bryan Center.

OUTFEST 2011 Announces Gala Screenings July 7-17
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2011


Outfest, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing, showcasing and protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) media, today announced its galas, including Opening and Closing Night, for the 29th Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival.

Street Theatre Company to host public performance of NO MORE SECRETS 5/23
by Jeffrey Ellis - May 16, 2011


Street Theatre Company is presenting a free public performance of the play, No More Secrets, on Monday, May 23 at 6 p.m. at the Martha O'Bryan Center in East Nashville. No More Secrets is being presented through the partnerships of the Metro Nashville Arts Commission and the Martha O'Bryan Center.

YEAR OF MAGICAL THINKING & More Set for The Strand's 2010-2011 Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2011


The Strand Theater proudly presents its third season in the Station North Arts and Entertainment District, featuring a lineup of progressive female playwrights. 'Strong female voices are what have set the Strand apart from other local theaters,' states Artistic Director, Jayme Kilburn. 'In our third season we are celebrating our mission with a slate of plays by women that are rarely produced.'

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Presents Carson McCullers Talks About Love
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 14, 2011


Rattlestick Playwrights Theater concludes its 16th season with the world premiere of Carson McCullers Talks About Love, a theater piece with music written and performed by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Suzanne Vega ("Tom's Diner," "Luka") with music by Ms. Vega and Tony Award-winner Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening).

WaterTower Theatre 2011 Out of the Loop Fringe Festival Program Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 26, 2011


WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director Terry Martin today announced the line-up for the 2011 Out of the Loop Fringe Festival, March 3-13 at the Addison Theatre Centre.

The Brick Announces Winter/Spring 2011 Season
by James Miller - Jan 20, 2011


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.

FRIGID New York Festival presents MENDACITY 2/24-3/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 19, 2011


After moving from readings in Los Angeles to a workshop in New York, the next step in the evolution of this multi-media solo show is the world premier production in the FRIGID New York Festival 2011.

HONEY BROWN EYES Set For Off-B'way Run, Opens 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2011


HONEY BROWN EYES by Stefanie Zadravec - winner of the Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play in 2009 at Theater J in Washington, DC - will be given its New York premiere by Off-Broadway's Working Theater, with previews beginning January 9 prior to an official opening night January 16 at the Clurman Theatre (410 W. 42 St.) on Theater Row in Manhattan, it has been announced by Mark Plesent, Working Theater's Producing Artistic Director.

Review Roundup: NEXT TO NORMAL National Tour
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 14, 2011


The startling new musical Next to Normal, winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, launched a national tour at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre on November 23. The show moved on to Denver on January 4, where it is currently playing at Ellie Caulkins Opera House.

HONEY BROWN EYES Set For Off-B'way Run Starting 1/9
by BWW News Desk - Jan 9, 2011


HONEY BROWN EYES by Stefanie Zadravec - winner of the Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play in 2009 at Theater J in Washington, DC - will be given its New York premiere by Off-Broadway's Working Theater, with previews beginning January 9 prior to an official opening night January 16 at the Clurman Theatre (410 W. 42 St.) on Theater Row in Manhattan, it has been announced by Mark Plesent, Working Theater's Producing Artistic Director.

HONEY BROWN EYES Set For Off-B'way Run
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 3, 2011


HONEY BROWN EYES by Stefanie Zadravec - winner of the Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play in 2009 at Theater J in Washington, DC - will be given its New York premiere by Off-Broadway's Working Theater, with previews beginning January 9 prior to an official opening night January 16 at the Clurman Theatre (410 W. 42 St.) on Theater Row in Manhattan, it has been announced by Mark Plesent, Working Theater's Producing Artistic Director.

HONEY BROWN EYES Set For Off-B'way Run
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2010


HONEY BROWN EYES by Stefanie Zadravec - winner of the Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play in 2009 at Theater J in Washington, DC - will be given its New York premiere by Off-Broadway's Working Theater, with previews beginning January 9 prior to an official opening night January 16 at the Clurman Theatre (410 W. 42 St.) on Theater Row in Manhattan, it has been announced by Mark Plesent, Working Theater's Producing Artistic Director.

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Humor Abuse - 2009 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Solo Performance Lorenzo Pisoni
2009 Obie Awards Performance Lorenzo Pisoni
2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Solo Performance Lorenzo Pisoni
2009 The Lortels Outstanding Solo Show Manhattan Theatre Club

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