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10th Installment Of Axis Company's Serial HOSPITAL 2009 Begins 6/11
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2009


Axis Company will present the 10th installment of its annual downtown cult favorite HOSPITAL serial beginning June 11th. Written by Randy Sharp & Axis Company, HOSPITAL 2009 is conceived and directed by Randy Sharp at Axis Theatre.

Axis Presents 10th Annual Cult Hit Serial HOSPITAL, Begins 6/11
by Reynard Loki - Jun 4, 2009


Axis Company (1 Sheridan Square, just off 7th Avenue) invites you to the 10th installment of its annual downtown cult favorite Hospital serial. This episodic multimedia play examines the interior life of a man in a terminal coma. Entering this state in a different way every year, the audience travels with him as he roams the vast, dark interiors of his own brain. Although Hospital is a serial play, each evening can be viewed separately as a self-contained, short play. The serial runs June 11 - July 25 at Axis Theater.

10th Installment Of Axis Company's Serial HOSPITAL 2009 Begins 6/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 14, 2009


Axis Company will present the 10th installment of its annual downtown cult favorite HOSPITAL serial beginning June 11th. Written by Randy Sharp & Axis Company, HOSPITAL 2009 is conceived and directed by Randy Sharp at Axis Theatre.

Oppenheimer Play TRINITY 5:29 Runs 4/2-5/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2009


Axis Company (1 Sheridan Square, just off 7th Avenue) invites you to the World Premiere of TRINITY 5:29, a new drama about atomic bomb creator J. Robert Oppenheimer. Conceived by Axis Company, directed by Randy Sharp, and presented on an Off-Broadway contract, performances of this limited engagement run April 2 - May 9.

TRINITY 5:29 Hits Axis Theatre 4/2 - 5/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2009


Axis Company will present the World Premiere of TRINITY 5:29, a new drama about atomic bomb creator J. Robert Oppenheimer. Conceived by Axis Company, directed by Randy Sharp, and presented on an Off-Broadway contract, performances of this limited engagement begin April 2. Opening night is slated for April 9.

Oppenheimer Play TRINITY 5:29 Runs 4/2-5/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 17, 2009


Axis Company (1 Sheridan Square, just off 7th Avenue) invites you to the World Premiere of TRINITY 5:29, a new drama about atomic bomb creator J. Robert Oppenheimer. Conceived by Axis Company, directed by Randy Sharp, and presented on an Off-Broadway contract, performances of this limited engagement run April 2 - May 9.

TRINITY 5:29 Hits Axis Theatre 4/2 - 5/9
by Eddie Varley - Mar 4, 2009


Axis Company will present the World Premiere of TRINITY 5:29, a new drama about atomic bomb creator J. Robert Oppenheimer. Conceived by Axis Company, directed by Randy Sharp, and presented on an Off-Broadway contract, performances of this limited engagement begin April 2. Opening night is slated for April 9.

New Edgar Oliver Play Opens For A Limited Encore Run 2/12-28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2009


EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE a new play by and about downtown icon Edgar Oliver, hold encore performances 2/12-2/28. This look at a life on the fringes of New York's Lower East Side comes on the heels of what could be Oliver's breakthrough role in the upcoming film from Napoleon Dynamite's Jared Hess, Gentlemen Broncos, opposite Sam Rockwell as well as a national ad campaign for mobile phones in Ireland that has become a cult phenomenon. This limited run Off-Broadway engagement is directed by Randy Sharp at Axis Theater where it premiered to critical acclaim in November 2008. In EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE, downtown theatre icon Edgar Oliver takes the audience on a macabre voyage through the strange rooms of the apartment house where he has lived since his first years in New York. Inhabiting the dark, mysterious halls of this East Village tenement building are a dwarf Cabalist, a possible Nazi, the landlord's former wet nurse who apparently lives in a nest of rags, and many others. This incredible cast of real life characters illuminates a sad, funny and uniquely New York story.

EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE Begins 2/12
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2009


Axis Company will present an encore engagement of EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE, a play by and about Downtown performance icon Edgar Oliver. Originally presented in November of 2008, this stark and enigmatic look at a life on the fringes of New York's Lower East Side was acclaimed by critics and embraced by record-breaking audiences at Axis. The production comes on the heels of what could be Oliver's breakthrough role in the upcoming film from Napoleon Dynamite's Jared Hess, Gentlemen Broncos, opposite Sam Rockwell as well as a national advertising campaign for mobile phones in Ireland that has also become a cult phenomenon. Directed by Randy Sharp, and presented on an Off-Broadway contract, performances of this limited engagement begin February 12.

New Edgar Oliver Play Opens For A Limited Encore Run 2/12-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 26, 2009


EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE a new play by and about downtown icon Edgar Oliver, hold encore performances 2/12-2/28. This look at a life on the fringes of New York's Lower East Side comes on the heels of what could be Oliver's breakthrough role in the upcoming film from Napoleon Dynamite's Jared Hess, Gentlemen Broncos, opposite Sam Rockwell as well as a national ad campaign for mobile phones in Ireland that has become a cult phenomenon. This limited run Off-Broadway engagement is directed by Randy Sharp at Axis Theater where it premiered to critical acclaim in November 2008. In EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE, downtown theatre icon Edgar Oliver takes the audience on a macabre voyage through the strange rooms of the apartment house where he has lived since his first years in New York. Inhabiting the dark, mysterious halls of this East Village tenement building are a dwarf Cabalist, a possible Nazi, the landlord's former wet nurse who apparently lives in a nest of rags, and many others. This incredible cast of real life characters illuminates a sad, funny and uniquely New York story.

EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE Begins 2/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 7, 2009


Axis Company will present an encore engagement of EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE, a play by and about Downtown performance icon Edgar Oliver. Originally presented in November of 2008, this stark and enigmatic look at a life on the fringes of New York's Lower East Side was acclaimed by critics and embraced by record-breaking audiences at Axis. The production comes on the heels of what could be Oliver's breakthrough role in the upcoming film from Napoleon Dynamite's Jared Hess, Gentlemen Broncos, opposite Sam Rockwell as well as a national advertising campaign for mobile phones in Ireland that has also become a cult phenomenon. Directed by Randy Sharp, and presented on an Off-Broadway contract, performances of this limited engagement begin February 12.

'SEVEN IN ONE BLOW, OR THE BRAVE LITTLE KID' Opens 12/5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2008


Axis Theatre Presents 7th Annual Holiday Family Show SEVEN IN ONE BLOW, OR THE BRAVE LITTLE KID featuring an on-film appearance by Deborah Harry 3 Weeks Only! December 5 - 21

'SEVEN IN ONE BLOW, OR THE BRAVE LITTLE KID' Opens 12/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 14, 2008


Axis Theatre Presents 7th Annual Holiday Family Show SEVEN IN ONE BLOW, OR THE BRAVE LITTLE KID featuring an on-film appearance by Deborah Harry 3 Weeks Only! December 5 - 21

Axis Company to Present 'East 10th Street' Starting 11/6
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 18, 2008


Axis Company will present EAST 10TH STREET: SELF PORTRAIT WITH EMPTY HOUSE, a new play by and about Downtown performance icon Edgar Oliver.

Axis Theater Company Presents 'Hospital 2008'
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2008


Axis Theater Company presents the World Premiere of 'Hospital 2008'.

'Hospital 2008' 9th Annual Summer Serial Begins June 5
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2008


After a one year hiatus, Axis Company will present the 9th installment of its annual 'Hospital' serial beginning June 5th. Axis Company's episodic play 'Hospital' examines the interior life of a man in a terminal coma.

Axis Theatre's 'Seven in One Blow' Holiday Show Returns
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2007


The Axis Theatre presents the 6th Annual engagement of Holiday Family Show Seven in one Blow, or the Brave Little Kid featuring a special on-film appearance by Deborah Harry for 3 weeks only from December 7 - 22. Adapted from the classic fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm, this interactive winter play with music is conceived by Axis Company and directed by Randy Sharp.

Axis Company Revives Baker's 'A Glance at New York' 10/12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2007


Axis Company will present an Off-Broadway revival of Benjamin A. Baker's 1848 melodrama A Glance at New York. The Axis production is an experimental event carefully adapted by the Company for a contemporary audience. A Glance at New York is directed by Randy Sharp and will be produced under an Equity Off-Broadway contract. Previews begin October 12 with opening scheduled for Friday, October 19th.

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