Stephanie Izard, Named Official Chef of the CMT Artists of the Year Event
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 13, 2011
James Beard Award Nominee and one of Food & Wine magazine's 'Best New Chefs,' Stephanie Izard, will be the official chef of the second annual CMT ARTISTS OF THE YEAR event, it was announced today by John Hamlin, Senior Vice President, Music Events and Talent for CMT.
Actors and Directors Living in Brooklyn Present CURSE of the STARVING CLASS
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 13, 2011
The sins of the father are visited upon the son once again in Sam Shepard's primal family drama Curse of the Starving Class, which will be presented starting October 27th at The Bridge Theatre in Manhattan by a new company, Actors and Directors Living in Brooklyn (AdLib).
Theater for the New City Presents GHOST IN THE MACHINE 10/13-23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 12, 2011
'Ghost in the Machine' is the first play by Mike Leon. Originally produced at Williams College in October, 2010, the play will have its New York premiere October 13 to 23, presented by Theater for the New City in association with The Dead Copycats.
The Kitchen Presents A Collection of Works by A.Bandit 10/5-6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 9, 2011
On Wednesday and Thursday, October 5-6, The Kitchen will present a performance by A.Bandit, an experimental performance art group featuring Los Angeles-based visual artist Glenn Kaino and magician Derek DelGaudio.
Ethos Performing Arts and Steve Margetis Present Aron Eli Coleite's THE FAMILY ROOM, Opens 10/1
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 8, 2011
Producer Steve Margetis and Ethos Performing Arts will present the New York Premiere of The Family Room, a dramedy written by Emmy Award nominee Aron Eli Coleite and directed by Gwenyth Reitz. The Family Room runs from September 30 - October 23, 2011 in a limited engagement at the ArcLight Theater, located at 152 West 71st Street between Broadway & Columbus Avenue in New York City. Previews begin September 30 for an October 1 opening. For more information on the play visit http://www.TheFamilyRoomNYC.com.
THE KITCHEN, COLLABORATORS, et al. Featured in National Theatre's Fall Season
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 10, 2011
The National Theatre is delighted to announce show titles for the third season of National Theatre Live (NT Live), a successful initiative to broadcast live performances from the National's stages to cinemas worldwide. Since its first season, which began in June 2009 with the acclaimed production of Phédre starring Helen Mirren, over half a million people have now experienced the National's acclaimed work on movie screens around the world.
FIAF Hosts Their Crossing the Line Festival 2011 9/17-10/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 9, 2011
The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, announced today the full program for Crossing the Line 2011, the fifth annual edition of its highly acclaimed fall festival, taking place this year from September 17-October 16 in venues throughout New York City.
TCG Announces The Publication of Havana is Waiting
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 18, 2011
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) announces the publication of Eduardo Machado's Havana is Waiting and Other Plays, the Cuban-born playwright's examination of the intersection of the personal and the political on a generation of immigrants.
Word(s)PLAY! 2011 New Play Festival Plays Penumbra 7/16, 7/23, 8/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 12, 2011
Penumbra Theatre Company, Minnesota's only African American theatre, proudly announced today the third annual Word(s)PLAY!, a forum designed to develop new plays by African American playwrights. Word(s)PLAY! will introduce three new plays to the Twin Cities July 16, 23, & August 6, 2011 at 7:30 PM.