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Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 10/24/2009


THE JACKIE LOOK Runs At Country Club - 10/24/2009

Country Club invites you to World Premiere of THE JACKIE LOOK a new site-specific work by controversial performance artist Karen Finley. Performances run September 19 - October 24 at Country Club (248 West 14th Street, between 7th & 8th Aves.)


'Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volume 11' Set For Release - 10/24/2009

Rock-It Science Records presents Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volume 11 (a new title for the newest CD in the series formerly known as Broadway's Greatest Gifts: Carols for a Cure). Featuring the incredible talents of stars and casts from virtually every show on Broadway this year, the annual holiday CD benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA).


IF IT WASN'T FOR THE IRISH AND THE JEWS Plays Symphony Space - 10/24/2009

The Irish Arts Center, in association with American Irish Historical Society, Center for Jewish History, Consulate General of Ireland, Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust and NYU Glucksman Ireland House, presents If It Wasn't for the Irish and the Jews: A Tribute to the Irish and Jewish Influences on Vaudeville and Tin Pan Alley featuring Mick Moloney, Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, String Quartet featuring Dana Lyn and special guests.


Stokes Mitchell and Eder to Premiere Together On Stage For 'Some Enchanted Evening' Benefit - 10/24/2009

Brian Stokes Mitchell and Linda Eder, two of Broadway's most notorious voices, will appear together on stage for the first time at the Tilles Center's "Some Enchanted Evening: Gala '09" annual fundraising event on October 24 . John Oddo will conduct the orchestra.


Columbia Stages Presents LIFETIME FAIRYTALE - 10/24/2009

Columbia Stages announces its first fall presentation of the 2009-2010 season, Lifetime Fairytale-the collaboration of 2nd year MFA Playwright Zhu Yi and 3rd year MFA Director Marios Theocharous.


Marty Ehrlich Rites Quartet Comes To The Miller Theater - 10/24/2009

MILLER THEATRE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY continues its Jazz series in October with Marty Ehrlich Rites Quartet The acclaimed and formidable saxophonist brings his group uptown Saturday, October 24, 8:00PM


PS 122 Presents AMERICANA KAMIKAZE - 10/24/2009

Following sold-out runs at Performance Space 122 in 2008 and 2009 Temporary Distortion return and climb back inside one of their signature box structures to unspool a theatre-cinema hybrid so new it can only be called bleeding-edge as they delve into the world of Japanese ghost stories.


Justin Bond To Guest Star In Citizen Band's THE DEBT RATTLE - 10/24/2009

The Citizens Band's production of 'The Debt Rattle' will see Tony Award nominee Justin Bond and Mr. Blue as guest starts when it takes to the Abrons Arts Center stage on October 22-24.


JACK AND THE SOY BEANSTALK Extended Engagement At The Algonquin Theater - 10/24/2009

Algonquin Productions presents Wide Eyed Productions' JACK AND THE SOY BEANSTALK Sept 26 - Oct 24 Saturdays & Sundays at 11 AM and 10am Sunday, Oct 25


Michael H. Crane Performs Prokofiev's 4th Piano Concerto In Concert - 10/24/2009

Pianist, composer, educator, and musical collaborator Michael H. Crane will perform the works of the masters including Bach, Mozart, Prokofiev, Liszt and Chopin on Saturday, October 24 at 5pm at Manhattan Seventh Day Adventist Church as part of the Great Performers Concert Series.


PS 122 Presents AMERICANA KAMIKAZE - 10/24/2009

Following sold-out runs at Performance Space 122 in 2008 and 2009 Temporary Distortion return and climb back inside one of their signature box structures to unspool a theatre-cinema hybrid so new it can only be called bleeding-edge as they delve into the world of Japanese ghost stories.


Laura Bell Bundy Joins Roster for 'Broadway Wishes' Benefit - 10/24/2009

On Saturday, October 24, the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Orange County and the Inland Empire, a non-profit organization dedicated to granting the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions, will benefit from the proceeds raised at an unforgettable evening filled with music and performances by some of the hottest and brightest stars on Broadway. The concert will take place at the beautiful OC Pavilion Performing Arts Theater located in Santa Ana on the evening of October 24, 2009.


The Drama Center and TRU Present a One-Day Intensive for Writers PRACTICAL PLAYWRITING: How to Write for Commercial Production - 10/24/2009

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) presents a seminar that connects playwrights to the world of commercial theater: PRACTICAL PLAYWRITING: HOW TO WRITE FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION on Saturday, October 24, 2009 from noon-6pm at The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street, Studio 2D (below W. 3rd Street), NYC.


MCC Theater Announces That STILL LIFE Co-Artistic Director Robert LuPone Will Appear In Two Performances - 10/24/2009

MCC Theater (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, Artistic Directors; William Cantler, Associate Artistic Director; Blake West, Executive Director) today announced that Co-Artistic Director Robert LuPone will appear in the company's world premiere of Alexander Dinelaris' Still Life, directed by Will Frears for two performances only this Saturday, October 24 (2:00 & 8:00 p.m.).


WABC-7 TV Presents BROADWAY BACKSTAGE: FALL PREVIEW - 10/24/2009

WABC-7 TV PRESENTS "BROADWAY BACKSTAGE: FALL PREVIEW" SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 AT 7:30PM-8:00 PM. Hosted by BYE BYE BIRDIE's John Stamos and WABC-TV's Lori Stokes


WING Returns to Birdland - 10/25/2009

Andy Sandberg (Tony Award winning producer of Hair) and Jim Caruso's Cast Party are excited to present WING at BIRDLAND, a limited, two-night engagement of this international recording and internet sensation at New York's premier concert venue.


Irish Arts Center With Classical Theatre Of Harlem Presents THE CAMBRIA And FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW - 10/25/2009

After a sold-out one-week only engagement last Spring, Donal O'Kelly's THE CAMBRIA returns to the Irish Arts Center to run in rep with Roger Guenveur Smith's FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW. CAMBRIA/DOUGLASS begins previews on Wednesday, September 16 for a limited engagement through Sunday, October 25.


Roundabout's ORDINARY DAYS - 10/25/2009

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce the full cast for Ordinary Days, a new musical with Music & Lyrics by Adam Gwon, directed by Marc Bruni. Ordinary Days will feature Lisa Brescia as "Claire," Hunter Foster as "Jason," Jared Gertner as "Warren" and Kate Wetherhead as "Deb." This production marks the first musical presented in the Black Box Theatre.


Full of Noises Presents Euripides' ANDROMACHE: A New Version by Jesse Alexander Myerson at the Workmen's Circle - 10/25/2009

Full of Noises will present Euripides' Andromache: A New Version by Jesse Alexander Myerson at the Workmen's Circle (45 East 33rd Street) in a limited run from Thursday, October 8th through Sunday, October 25th.


DISILLUSIONED Gets Extended At Midtown International Theatre Fest - 10/25/2009

Susan Hodara is an up-and-coming playwright who has two different plays premiering in two different festivals in New York this summer.


Best of SUNDAYS WITH POE Halloween Double Feature - 10/25/2009

Celebrate the Master Of The Macabre, Edgar Allan Poe's Bicentennial (1809-2009) with the critically acclaimed, award winning Radiotheatre in a unique event as they perform live, on stage, a year-long presentation of seventeen major works by the grand master of American horror!


Ian McKellen To Be Honored by The Shakespeare Theatre Company - 10/25/2009

Sir Ian McKellen is confirmed to be the 2009 recipient of the William Shakespeare Award for Classical Theatre. He will be honored The Shakespeare Theatre Company at its annual gala on October 25th at the Harman Center for the Arts.


Civic Theatre Of Allentown Presents ABE LINCOLN IN ILLINOIS - 10/25/2009

A play chronicling the formative years of one of our nation's most important presidents, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, opens Civic Theatre of Allentown's theatrical season. The production will run from October 9th through October 25th.


Frog and Peach Theatre Co Presents MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING At The West End Theatre - 10/25/2009

Frog & Peach Theatre Company (now in its fifteenth season), will present William Shakespeare's comedy "MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING," directed by Lynnea Benson. It will be presented at The West End Theatre (the Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew), 263 West 86th Street (between West End Avenue and Broadway).


MANSON: THE MUSICAL Makes NYC Premiere At The Kraine Theater - 10/25/2009

Just in time for the 40th anniversary of the Tate-LaBianca murders, EndTimes Productions present the long-awaited New York Premiere of MANSON: THE MUSICAL! A long-running 1990's cult hit in Chicago, this dark musical comedy about Charles Manson features music, book and lyrics developed through improv by the members of Annoyance Theater (including The Office's Kate Flannery).


Lauro Talks 'ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT' - 10/25/2009

Here is something that strikes as an anomaly: Shirley Lauro's "All Through The Night," which begins previews tonight off-Broadway at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater for a limited engagement run through October 25th, is comprised of an entirely female cast and crew. That's right...not a single male in sight.


Stephen Merchant Headlines October Comedy Night at The Lyric - 10/25/2009

Sunday Comedy Nights are back at the Lyric. Following the September Comedy Night featuring Al Murray and Alistair McGowan, Richard Herring returns with yet another fantastic line-up on October 25th, featuring Stephen Merchant with guest Tim Key.


Morgan Thorson and LOW Collaborate on 'HEAVEN,' - 10/25/2009

Acclaimed choreographer Morgan Thorson teams with sublime slow core band LOW (Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker) in pursuit of ecstatic and corporeal perfection in HEAVEN - a real-time performance ritual and new ensemble work which explores emotional and physical manifestations of ecstatic perfection. The performance will run at PS122 from October 25 - October 30.


VIDEO GAMES LIVE At The Beacon Theater - 10/25/2009

The Beacon Theatre is proud to welcome Video Games Live. A complete celebration and multimedia concert experience featuring the best music and exclusive synchronized video clips from the most popular games from the beginning of video gaming to the present.


Encore Entertainment Productions Presents HAUNTED HOUSE - 10/25/2009

Encore Entertainment Productions is pleased to present Owen Davis' The Haunted House, directed by Tom Holmes. The Haunted will play a limited engagement at The Crowne Theatre in the Producer's Club (358 West 44th St. New York 10036.) Performances are October 25 through November 3. Press are invited to all performances.


The Rock Garden Presents BELOW THE BELT At The Access Theater - 10/25/2009

The Rock Garden, one of Brooklyn's most innovative theatre companies will open "BELOW THE BELT", Richard Dresser's acclaimed dark comedy about the survival of the semi-fit, quasi-clever and the somewhat competent, opened on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4 at The Access Theater (380 Broadway at White Street in Tribeca - 3 blocks below Canal).


Chashama Film Festival Screens 'American Faust: From Condi to Neo-Condi,' - 10/25/2009

The second annual Chashama Film Festival is proud to announce a special screening of Sebastian Doggart's hard-hitting documentary, American Faust: From Condi to Neo-Condi. American Faust reveals that it was Condoleezza Rice who ordered the CIA to use torture techniques including genital mutilation, fingernail extraction and electrocution in countries across the world. The film is screening as part of the chashama Film Festival running from October 22-26, 2009. American Faust will screen on October 25th at 12:40pm at the Chashama Theater Space at 217 East 42nd Street.


Morgan Karr Walks for Alzheimer's Cure with Broadway Community - 10/25/2009

Actor Morgan Karr will join additional members of the Broadway community in a 2-mile walk for Alzheimer's treatment and prevention on Oct. 25. The walk begins at 9 am in Riverside Park (97th and Riverside). Among the walkers will be emcee Tony-Winner David Hyde Pierce.


Morgan Thorson and LOW Collaborate on 'HEAVEN' At PS 122 - 10/25/2009

Acclaimed choreographer Morgan Thorson teams with sublime slow core band LOW (Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker) in pursuit of ecstatic and corporeal perfection in HEAVEN - a real-time performance ritual and new ensemble work which explores emotional and physical manifestations of ecstatic perfection. The performance will run at PS122 from October 25 - October 30.


'THE ADDAMS FAMILY's' Zachary James Shares His 'IMBECILE D'AMOUR' - 10/25/2009

Zachary James opens his one man show, IMBECILE D'AMOUR, Sunday, October 25th. Gorilla Tango Theatre will host James' performance on Sunday, October 25th at 7:00pm.


Handcart Ensemble's HOMER ODYSSEY: A RETELLING BY SIMON ARMITAGE Extends - 10/25/2009

Due to sold-out houses and enthusiastic reviews, Handcart Ensemble, in cooperation with THEATRES AT 45 BLEECKER STREET, will extend "Homer's Odyssey: a Retelling by Simon Armitage" through October 25th.


Marymount Manhattan College Theatre Arts Department Presents GIRL GONE - 10/25/2009

Girl Gone by Mac Wellman with direction by Paul Lazar, choreography by Annie-B Parson, with music composed and directed by Cynthia Hopkins marks the premier fall production at Marymount's Division of Fine Arts. The production will play 5 performances only; Wednesday, October 21 through Sunday, October 25 at the Theresa Lang Theatre (221 East 71st Street).


Handcart Ensemble Extends HOMER'S ODYSSEY - 10/25/2009

Due to sustained audience interest and enthusiastic reviews, Handcart Ensemble, in cooperation with THEATRES AT 45 BLEECKER STREET, will extend the off-Broadway run of "Homer's Odyssey: a Retelling by Simon Armitage" until October 25.


MANSON: THE MUSICAL Makes NYC Premiere At The Kraine Theater - 10/25/2009

Just in time for the 40th anniversary of the Tate-LaBianca murders, EndTimes Productions present the long-awaited New York Premiere of MANSON: THE MUSICAL! A long-running 1990's cult hit in Chicago, this dark musical comedy about Charles Manson features music, book and lyrics developed through improv by the members of Annoyance Theater (including The Office's Kate Flannery).


Musicals Tonight Continues its Understudy/Stand-By Salute with AT THIS PERFORMANCE - 10/25/2009

Musicals Tonight! returns for its ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys and Understudies with its next editions of At This Performance... to be held on Sunday, October 25th and Monday, October 26th at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre at 8 PM. This weekend marks the 6th Anniversary of the concert series.


NY Theatre Experiment Presents THE WASP WOMAN With Michele Ragusa At Pearl Studios - 10/25/2009

NEW YORK THEATRE EXPERIMENT PRESENTS THE WASP WOMAN A ONE NIGHT ONLY STAGED READING OF A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY By Blake Hackler & Phillip Chernyak Directed by Darren Katz Produced by Rori Bergman & Laura Gale


RIALTO CHATTER: Mamet's 'RACE' Headed to Bdwy for Fall 2009 - 10/26/2009

The New York Times is reporting that "Race," a new play by David Mamet, will have its premiere on Broadway at the end of this year, according to one of its producers, Jeffrey Richards.


Bill Cosby Awarded The Mark Twain Prize For American Humor - 10/26/2009

Bill Cosby has been awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The Kennedy Center will present the comedian with this award on October 26th at the Center's concert hall. Along with the accompanying festivities, the award ceremony will be filmed for later broadcast on PBS.


Centennial Celebration Of Frank Loesser Actors Fund Benefit Concert - 10/26/2009

Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser, a concert to benefit The Actors Fund will take place at a Broadway theatre to be announced on Monday, October 26, 2009.

The event will be co-chaired by Jo Sullivan Loesser and Sir Paul McCartney.


Lincoln Center's LCT3 To Present Healy's WHAT ONCE WE FELT - 10/26/2009

LCT3, Lincoln Center Theater's new initiative devoted to producing work of emerging playwrights, directors and designers, will present the world premiere of WHAT ONCE WE FELT, a new play by Ann Marie Healy, directed by Ken Rus Schmoll, as the first of three productions during the 2009-2010 season. WHAT ONCE WE FELT will be presented Monday, October 26 through Saturday, November 21 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street® project, (229 W. 42 Street). The second and third LCT3 productions, to be announced, are scheduled for Spring 2010 and will also be presented at The Duke on 42nd Street.


WING Returns to Birdland - 10/26/2009

Andy Sandberg (Tony Award winning producer of Hair) and Jim Caruso's Cast Party are excited to present WING at BIRDLAND, a limited, two-night engagement of this international recording and internet sensation at New York's premier concert venue.


Bill Cosby to Be Honored by Glover, Rashad, Rock, Seinfeld, Moreno, Lopez & More at Kennedy Center - 10/26/2009

Iconic funny man Bill Cosby, who has been making audiences laugh for decades with his keen insight into everyday existence, will be honored by a variety of former co-stars and luminaries, including Len Chandler, James De Priest, Danny Glover, Dick Gregory Jimmy Heath, George Lopez, Wynton Marsalis, Rita Moreno, Willie Nelson, Phylicia Rashad, Carl Reiner, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Sinbad, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner in a salute at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 8pm as Cosby receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.


Tony Winner Vanessa Redgrave To Star In 'Magical Thinking' Benefit Performance - 10/26/2009

Tony Award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave will reprise her starring role from the 2007 Broadway play The Year of Magical Thinking at a special benefit performance at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, located at 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street), Manhattan, on Monday, October 26th at 8:00 PM.


Jackman, Rivera, McDonald, Stamos & More Join Starry Roster For 'Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser' Benefit - 10/26/2009

Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser, a concert to benefit The Actors Fund will take place at the Minskoff Theatre on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 7:30PM.


2nd Annual 'Mimi' Awards to be Presented Including Steinberg Playwright Awards - 10/26/2009

The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has announced that the 2nd Annual ?Mimi' Awards will be presented at a ceremony to be held Monday, October 26th, at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont Theater at 6:30 p.m. The recipients of these ?Steinberg Playwright Awards' will be announced at a press conference on Thursday morning, September 17th.


Norris, McCraney and David Adjmi Nab Steinberg Playwright Awards, Ceremony - 10/26/2009

The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has announced that that playwrights Bruce Norris, Tarell Alvin McCraney and David Adjmi are the first recipients of the Steinberg Playwright Award.


2nd Annual chashama Film Festival: The Festival of Worlds - 10/26/2009

We are proud to announce the second annual chashama Film Festival. Funded and curated by film director/producer Rick Kariolic, The Festival of the Worlds, explores global expression through film making, while setting the stage for audiences and filmmakers to cultivate the unknown in various cultures.


Cast of HAIR Joins WING for Birdland Concerts - 10/26/2009

Cast members of the Broadway company of HAIR will join WING onstage for her Birdland Concerts. Andy Sandberg (Tony Award winning producer of Hair) and Jim Caruso's Cast Party will present WING at BIRDLAND, a limited, two-night engagement of this international recording and internet sensation at New York's premier concert venue. The HAIR Tribe is scheduled to take to the stage alongside WING to perform a rendition of the musical's most famous songs.


Laura Benanti, Ashley Brown, Paul McCartney and More Join Frank Loesser Benefit - 10/26/2009

Additional names have been announced for Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser, a concert to benefit The Actors Fund taking place at the Minskoff Theatre on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 7:30PM.


FOX to Air Special 'DANCE' Episode - 10/26/2009

FOX is giving viewers an extra dose of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE on Monday, October 26 at 8:00/7:00c.


MCC Theater Announces Fall 2009 PlayLab Line-Up - 10/26/2009

MCC Theater has announced the line-up for their Fall 2009 PlayLab play readings of new plays by members of the company's Playwrights' Coalition Anton Dudley, Matthew Stephen Smith and Kara Manning to be held on October 26, November 2 and November 9. The three-week Monday night series will offer a special opportunity to experience works in development by some of New York's most exciting playwrights. As an added bonus, audience members will be invited to mingle with the artists at post-performance receptions to be held each night.


Wilson, Kuhn, Larsen and Bolton Join Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser Benefit - 10/26/2009

Additional names have been announced for Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser, a concert to benefit The Actors Fund taking place at the Minskoff Theatre on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 7:30PM.


Rapp, Kron & Corthron Set for Play Co's Idea Lab at New Dramatists - 10/26/2009

A panel of prominent American playwrights including Kia Corthron, Lisa Kron and Adam Rapp, will discuss with celebrated photographer Ken Collins how they approach creating portraits with words and with a camera, respectively at a one-time-only event entitled "Face to Face: Portraits in Theatre and Photography" on Monday, October 26 at 7 p.m. at New Dramatists (424 W. 44 St.) in Manhattan. Presented by the Off-Broadway theater company, The Play Company as part of its Idea Lab series, in conjunction with Umbrage Editions, the evening will also feature brief excerpts from the playwrights' work along with an exhibition of photographs from "In Their Company," a series of black and white portraits by Mr. Collins that portray some of America's most distinguished playwrights. A reception follows in the New Dramatists Library.


Musicals Tonight Continues its Understudy/Stand-By Salute with AT THIS PERFORMANCE, - 10/26/2009

Musicals Tonight! returns for its ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys and Understudies with its next editions of At This Performance... to be held on Sunday, October 25th and Monday, October 26th at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre at 8 PM. This weekend marks the 6th Anniversary of the concert series.


Sutton Foster, Christopher Sieber & Lenny Wolpe Lead A DAY IN GLOUCESTER Reading - 10/26/2009

On October 26th and October 27th, a private industry reading of the musical A Day in the Life of Gloucester will take place, featuring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster (Shrek), and Broadway vets Christopher Sieber (Shrek) and Lenny Wolpe (The Drowsy Chaperone). Lonny Price (A Class Act) will direct the reading at Chelsea Studios. The musical features a book by Bob Walton with music and lyrics by Jim Walton.


Theaterworks USA Honors Chalfant, Moynihan & Velasquez at Annual Gala Benefit - 10/26/2009

On Monday, October 26, 2009, Theatreworks USA (Barbara Pasternack, Artistic Director; Ken Arthur, Producing Director), a leading not-for-profit professional theatre will honor Kathleen Chalfant, Mike Moynihan and Patricia Velasquez with the Lee Salk "Goodworks" Award at its annual awards dinner and gala. The event begins at 6pm at The Pierre in midtown Manhattan, with cocktails and silent auction followed by dinner, awards, and live entertainment.


Tony Winner Vanessa Redgrave To Star In 'Magical Thinking' Benefit Performance - 10/26/2009

Tony Award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave will reprise her starring role from the 2007 Broadway play The Year of Magical Thinking at a special benefit performance at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, located at 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street), Manhattan, on Monday, October 26th at 8:00 PM.


WHAT ONCE WE FELT Begins At The Duke On 42nd Street - 10/26/2009

Previews begin Monday, October 26, for the world premiere production of WHAT ONCE WE FELT, a new play by Ann Marie Healy, the first production of LCT3's second season at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street® project, (229 W. 42 Street).


Mario Cantone and Cookie Monster Join The Actors Fund Celebration of Frank Loesser - 10/26/2009

Mario Cantone and Cookie Monster have joined Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser, a concert to benefit The Actors Fund taking place at the Minskoff Theatre on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 7:30PM.


RCA/Legacy To Celebrate Parton's Career With 4CD 'Dolly' Box Set - 10/27/2009

9 To 5 The Musical's Tony nominated composer, country music legend Dolly Parton will be celebrated with a special box set release by RCA/Legacy Records.


Music From TWELFTH NIGHT Released On CD 10/27 - 10/27/2009

On October 27, Hem's original score for the summer's most talked about production will be released on Waveland/Nettwerk Records.


Hem to Release Score For The Public's TWELFTH NIGHT, Featuring Vocals from Hathaway, McDonald, Esparza - 10/27/2009

On October 27, Hem's original score for the summer's most talked about production will be released on Waveland/Nettwerk Records. The album will feature vocals by the star-studded cast including Anne Hathaway, Audra McDonald and Raul Esparza, among others.


Jackie Mason to Perform Comedy Workshop at Queens Theatre - 10/27/2009

In advance of his 2009/2010 world tour, comedy legend Jackie Mason will perform at the Queens Theatre in the Park in Corona, New York on Tuesday, October 20th @ 8:00 PM and Tuesday, October 27th @ 8:00 PM.


Page 73 Productions and New Georges Present CREATURE - 10/27/2009

Page 73 Productions (Liz Jones and Asher Richelli, Executive Directors) and New Georges (Susan Bernfield, Artistic Director; Sarah Cameron Sunde, Associate Director) will present the world premiere of Heidi Schreck's riveting new play "CREATURE," directed by Leigh Silverman.


Cast of HAIR Joins WING for Birdland Concerts - 10/27/2009

Cast members of the Broadway company of HAIR will join WING onstage for her Birdland Concerts. Andy Sandberg (Tony Award winning producer of Hair) and Jim Caruso's Cast Party will present WING at BIRDLAND, a limited, two-night engagement of this international recording and internet sensation at New York's premier concert venue. The HAIR Tribe is scheduled to take to the stage alongside WING to perform a rendition of the musical's most famous songs.


REDCAT Presents 'Anatomie Titus: Fall of Rome,' Discussion with Peter Sellars to Follow - 10/27/2009

REDCAT in partnership with Villa Aurora and the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles proudly present the U.S. premiere of Anatomie Titus: Fall of Rome, a new film from Berlin-based photographer and filmmaker Brigitte Maria Mayer, on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at REDCAT. The screening will be followed by a discussion with the artist, noted director and theorist John Rouse, and renowned director Peter Sellars.


CEDAR CITY FALLS Plays The Cell Theater - 10/27/2009

Former "Sex and the City" writers are teaming up to write a weekly downtown theatrical soap titled Cedar City Falls - a Mid-West Conflict with Labyrinth Theater Company members.


Garth Fagan Dance Comes To The Joyce Theater - 10/27/2009

He has a musical imagination that scours the world in search of inspiration, dipping and curving around centuries of sound. Ellington, Brahms, Adams and Wynton Marsalis have been some composers of choice.


Dramatists Guild Presents A Conversation With Celebrated Composers Carol Hall and Peter Mills - 10/27/2009

The Dramatists Guild of America has announced their DuoLogues seminar series season opener, featuring a conversation between celebrated composers Carol Hall and Peter Mills, occurring Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. The conversation will take place at the Dramatists Guild's New York office, in the Frederick Loewe Room. This seminar is free to the public, but reservations are required. To enter the building at 1501 Broadway, you will need to present photo ID.


Lucie Arnaz and Rex Reed Hold A Conversation At The 92nd Street Y - 10/27/2009

Tue, Oct 27, 8:15 pm, $27 Lucie Arnaz IN CONVERSATION WITH Rex Reed In conversation with critic and friend Rex Reed, actress/singer/producer Lucie Arnaz reminisces on the legacies of her parents and talks about her own remarkable career.


Sutton Foster, Christopher Sieber & Lenny Wolpe Lead A DAY IN GLOUCESTER Reading - 10/27/2009

On October 26th and October 27th, a private industry reading of the musical A Day in the Life of Gloucester will take place, featuring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster (Shrek), and Broadway vets Christopher Sieber (Shrek) and Lenny Wolpe (The Drowsy Chaperone). Lonny Price (A Class Act) will direct the reading at Chelsea Studios. The musical features a book by Bob Walton with music and lyrics by Jim Walton.


Second Reading Of I LOVED LUCY Staged - 10/27/2009

Lucy fans get ready. The new play I Loved Lucy by Lee Tannen has been adapted by the author from his best-selling memoir of the same name for a special (invitation only) second NYC staged reading on Tuesday, October 27th.


NEXT TO NORMAL's Twitter 'Performance' To Culminate With New User Suggested Song - 10/28/2009

The Broadway musical Next to Normal's groundbreaking Twitter Performance has amassed over 560,000 followers since launching on May 5, surpassing such national brands as Starbucks and MTV and popular celebrities such as Paris Hilton and Jordin Sparks. The Twitter Performance will culminate with a new song written by the Tony Award-winning songwriters of Next to Normal, Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, based on suggestions from the followers - everything from which characters are performing the song and where it takes place in the story, to song structure and lyric suggestions. Suggestions are currently being submitted via Twitter @N2NBroadway.


Michael Jackson's Concert Film 'This Is It' Moves Up Release Date, Ortega Helmed Feature To Now Debut - 10/28/2009

Sony Pictures Entertaiment has announced that the release date for "Michael Jackson: This Is It" has been moved up to Oct. 28, two days earlier than previously announced. Tickets go on sale Sept. 27.


NEXT TO NORMAL at 92YTribeca - 10/28/2009

92YTribeca has announced upcoming theatre-related events. Programs include a discussion panel and first-look at Playwrights Horizons upcoming season, Little Shop of Horrors film sing-along, and a presentation from the cast and creative team of Broadway's NEXT TO NORMAL - including the premiere of the new 'Twitter Performance' song.


Joan Rivers At The Laurie Beechman Theatre - 10/28/2009

Legendary comedian Joan Rivers returns to Times Square for 6 more performances, Wednesdays, September 16, 23, 30 and October 7, 21, 28.


Stevie Holland Leads New Porter Musical LOVE, LINDA, Plays The Triad Theater - 10/28/2009

LOVE, LINDA, a new one-woman musical about Linda Porter and her life with husband Cole Porter, will debut this fall Off-Broadway at The Triad Theater (158 W. 72 St.) in New York City from October 28 to November 21, 2009.


The New School For Drama Presents Charles Strouse - 10/28/2009

The New School presents the acclaimed composer, lyricist, and arranger Charles Strouse in conversation with New School President Bob Kerrey and Robert LuPone, director of The New School for Drama, on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Strouse's first Broadway musical, Bye Bye Birdie (written with longtime collaborator Lee Adams), has returned to Broadway this fall and is currently in previews.


HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Storms New World Stages For BC/EFA Annual Benefit - 10/28/2009

John Cameron Mitchell's and Stephen Trask's smash hit, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, will storm the set of the Gazillion Bubble Show on Stage 2 of New World Stages at Worldwide Plaza.


DelanoCelli Productions Presents DOWN RANGE - 10/28/2009

DelanoCelli Productions presents the World Premiere of Down Range, a raw and touching new play by Jeffrey Skinner exposing how returning soldiers survive the war at home. Performances will be held at Theatre 3, 311 West 43rd Street, 3rd Floor, in New York City from October 28th-November 14th.


92nd Street Y Tribeca Hosts NEXT TO NORMAL Cast and Creative Team - 10/28/2009

The 92nd Street Y in Tribeca has announced it's upcoming events featuring some of the industry's most impressive talent. Upcoming events include an evening of song with the cast of Next To Normal on October 28 at 7:00pm.


Ryan Stout Plays Comedy Works - 10/28/2009

Comedy Works announces that RYAN STOUT will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village October 28 - 31.


Slam Theater Presents A Reading Of THE RAPE OF RUSSEL ELGIAN At The Tank - 10/28/2009

SLAM Theatre Presents a reading of The Rape of Russel Elgian by Darby Alexander. Russel awakens each day thinking it's the morning after his college graduation. But it's not.


William Lyon Stars In A NIGHT IN NOVEMBER at the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre at Irish Repertory - 10/28/2009

Award-winning actor William Lyon stars in A NIGHT IN NOVEMBER a play by Marie Jones, author of the Broadway comedy "Stones in His Pockets"


JERSEY BOYS Touring Company Hosts Actors Fund Benefit Performance in D.C. - 10/28/2009

The National Touring company of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS will offer a special performance to benefit The Actors Fund on Wednesday, October 28, at 2 p.m. at the National Theatre. Proceeds from all ticket purchases will benefit The Actors Fund, which supports thousands of performing arts and entertainment professionals in need each year around the country.


Lucie Arnaz, Luckinbill, Walden and More Set for Plaey Center's THE TWILIGHT ZONE Reading - 10/28/2009

On October 2, 1959, a unique television series was launched: Rod Serling's inimitable The Twilight Zone. Fifty years later, the Paley Center in association with Food For Thought Productions will present a star-studded staged reading of "The Masks," a classic episode from the series that originally aired March 20, 1964.


The Bridge Theatre Company Presents PSYCHOMACHIA At Shelter Studios - 10/28/2009

Ashlie Atkinson, Debra Jo Rupp, Tom Pelphrey, Frank Deal and Eric Michael Gillett headline the workshop of Jennifer Lane's Psychomachia, the first presentation in The Bridge Theatre Company's 2009-2010 season. Directed by Robin A. Paterson (Making Marilyn, Stress Positions), Psychomachia performs October 28 through 30, 2009 at 8:00 pm at Shetler Studios Penthouse 1 (244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor).


The Group Theatre Too's COUNT TO TEN Extends At The Hudson Guild Theater - 10/28/2009

The Group Theatre Too's new musical, Count To Ten, which just finished a successful run at the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), received additional performances next week at the Hudson Guild Theater.


Scott Evans, Maya Days and Marla Schaffel Cast In Reading of BLACKOUTS AND BREAKDOWNS - 10/28/2009

Scott Evans (One Life to Live), Maya Days (title role in Broadway’s Aida) and Marla Schaffel (title role in Broadway’s Jane Eyre) will take part in a reading of selections from theater promoter and author Mark Brennan Rosenberg’s new novel, Blackouts and Breakdowns, on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 6 PM at The Snapple Theater Center, 210 West 50th Street.


NEXT TO NORMAL to Perform New Song Based on Twitter Suggestions at 92YTribeca - 10/28/2009

Cast members of the Tony Award winning NEXT TO NORMAL will debut a new song based on suggestions to their Twitter account at 92YTribeca on October 28th. Cast members Aaron Tveit and Louis Hobson will perform the song at a 7:00pm concert.


Stroboscopic Performance Installation ZEE Premieres At 3LD Art Center - 10/28/2009

Exhilarating and meditative, Kurt Hentschläger's stroboscopic, mind-altering ZEE pushes the boundaries of perception and creates an intense audiovisual journey - complete with hallucination. This is the latest performance installation by Hentschläger, known for constructing immersive environments that fuse sound, video, performance, and sensory overload.


DelanoCelli Productions Presents DOWN RANGE - 10/28/2009

DelanoCelli Productions presents the World Premiere of Down Range, a raw and touching new play by Jeffrey Skinner exposing how returning soldiers survive the war at home. Performances will be held at Theatre 3, 311 West 43rd Street, 3rd Floor, in New York City from October 28th-November 14th.


William Lyon Stars In A NIGHT IN NOVEMBER at the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre at Irish Repertory - 10/28/2009

Award-winning actor William Lyon stars in A NIGHT IN NOVEMBER a play by Marie Jones, author of the Broadway comedy "Stones in His Pockets"


Finian's Rainbow at St. James Theatre; Norton, Baldwin, Cooper and Fitzgerald to Star - 10/29/2009

Producers David Richenthal and Jack Viertel have announced that the critically-acclaimed New York City Center Encores! production of Finian?s Rainbow, will transfer to Broadway?s St. James Theatre, 246 West 44 Street, beginning Thursday, October 8 at 8pm, with an opening set for Thursday, October 29 at 6:45pm.


New York City Center Presents The 3rd Annual Season Of MORPHOSES/THE WHEELDON CO - 10/29/2009

New York City Center will present the third annual season of Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company, October 29 - November 1, 2009, featuring two unique programs including U.S. premieres by Artistic Director Christopher Wheeldon and Australian choreographer Tim Harbour, as well as works by Lightfoot León, Alexei Ratmansky and Mr. Wheeldon.


Rockwell Honored With Pratt Institute's Legends 2009 Award - 10/29/2009

Pratt Institute will present Legends 2009, a scholarship benefit honoring fashion designer Marc Jacobs; architect and designer David Rockwell; and iconic performer, poet, and visual artist Patti Smith on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street in Manhattan.


HER NAME IS VINCENT To Be Presented At The Abingdon Theater - 10/29/2009

Magis Theatre Company, one of New York's most daring young theatre companies, created in 2003 by several alumni from the Columbia University MFA program in Acting, will present Her Name Is Vincent: An Evening with Edna St. Vincent Millay, at The Abingdon Theatre for a limited run of 17 performances October 29 through November 14, 2009


Magis Theatre to Present Her Name is Vincent: An Evening With Edna St. Vincent Millay - 10/29/2009

Magis Theatre Company, one of New York's most daring young theatre companies, created in 2003 by several alumni from the Columbia University MFA program in Acting, will present Her Name Is Vincent: An Evening with Edna St. Vincent Millay, at The Abingdon Theatre, 312 West 36th Street (6th floor), for a limited run of 17 performances October 29 through November 14, 2009.


Ellen Crawford stars in Camus' THE MISUNDERSTANDING at The Flea - 10/29/2009

Albert Camus' rarely-seen 1948 play THE MISUNDERSTANDING will be performed Off-Broadway this fall, with preview performances beginning October 29 prior to an official press opening on November 2, 2009 at The Flea Theatre (41 White Street) in Manhattan.


A QUARRELING PAIR Comes To La MaMa E.T.C. - 10/29/2009

Following revelatory sell-out seasons at La Mama Melbourne and Malthouse Theatre Melbourne, "A Quarreling Pair" by Australia's Aphids returns to its inspirational and intellectual source, New York City, to be presented by La MaMa E.T.C., 74A East Fourth Street from October 29 to November 8.


CHILDREN AT PLAY Plays The Living Theatre - 10/29/2009

CollaborationTown will present the World Premiere of Jordan Seavey's CHILDREN AT PLAY. Directed by Scott Ebersold (Outstanding Director at FringeNYC 2005 for the silent concerto), the play features a cast of 8 including downtown favorites Susan Louise O' Connor (2009 Theatre World Award for Broadway's Blithe Spirit opposite Angela Lansbury) and Boo Killebrew (Best Actor at FringeNYC 2003 for This is a Newspaper, 2007 NYIT Award for Best Featured Actress in 6969).


The Southern Theater Presents Osso & Sufjan Stevens' The BQE - 10/29/2009

String quartet with a modernist pulse, members of the New York- and Berlin-based Osso have built dramatic arrangements in collaboration with an array of artists and genres, including Jay-Z, Alice and Ravi Coltrane, The New Pornographers, Antony and the Johnsons, The Polyphonic Spree, The National, Devotchka and Kanye West.


Megan Mullally To Guest Star On 'Parks And Recreation,' - 10/29/2009

TVGuide is reporting that Young Frakenstein and former "Will and Grace" star Megan Mullally will make a special appearance on Amy Poehler's "Parks and Recreation" in an episode to air October 29th. This information comes from the show's co-star, Rashida Jones.


Premiere of VISIBLE/INVISIBLE: NAKED CITY Plays Harlem Stage - 10/29/2009

Harlem Stage, a performing arts center and one of the country’s top presenters, producers, and supporters of works by artists of color, presents "visible/invisible: Naked City," the Harlem-focused first section of a new contemporary dance piece being created by choreographers Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Founder and Artistic Director of Urban Bush Women, and 2007 BESSIE Award-winner Nora Chipaumire.


Ellen Crawford stars in Camus' THE MISUNDERSTANDING at The Flea - 10/29/2009

Albert Camus' rarely-seen 1948 play THE MISUNDERSTANDING will be performed Off-Broadway this fall, with preview performances beginning October 29 prior to an official press opening on November 2, 2009 at The Flea Theatre (41 White Street) in Manhattan.


The New School for Drama Presents THE RIMERS OF ELDRIDGE - 10/29/2009

The New School for Drama presents The Rimers of Eldridge, written by Lanford Wilson and directed by Hal Books, on Thursday, October 29 through Saturday, October 31, at The New School Drama Theater.


New York City Center Presents The 3rd Season Of MORPHOSES/THE WHEELDON COMPANY - 10/29/2009

New York City Center will present the third annual season of Morphoses/The Wheeldon Company, October 29 - November 1, 2009, featuring two unique programs including U.S. premieres by Artistic Director Christopher Wheeldon and Australian choreographer Tim Harbour, as well as works by Lightfoot León, Alexei Ratmansky and Mr. Wheeldon.


Brown, Carvajal, Burgess & More Set For The Latch Key's Kids Dead Celebrity Halloween Ball - 10/29/2009

MTV Icon and Actress/Singer/Writer Julie Brown will join a slew of downtown, cabaret and Broadway artists at the St. Luke's Theatre on Thursday, October 29th at 8 pm for The Latch Key's Kid's Dead Celebrity Halloween Ball.


CHILDREN AT PLAY Plays The Living Theatre - 10/29/2009

CollaborationTown will present the World Premiere of Jordan Seavey's CHILDREN AT PLAY. Directed by Scott Ebersold (Outstanding Director at FringeNYC 2005 for the silent concerto), the play features a cast of 8 including downtown favorites Susan Louise O' Connor (2009 Theatre World Award for Broadway's Blithe Spirit opposite Angela Lansbury) and Boo Killebrew (Best Actor at FringeNYC 2003 for This is a Newspaper, 2007 NYIT Award for Best Featured Actress in 6969).


THE HOOTERS Come To BB Kings - 10/29/2009

The Hooters first gained major commercial success in the United States in the mid 1980s due to heavy radio and MTV airplay of several songs including "All You Zombies" and "And We Danced". Their unique blend of ska, reggae and rock n roll was a fresh and powerful sound.


Michael Jackson's Final Rehearsal Footage Feature Film Plans Release Date - 10/30/2009

Showbiz411 reports that Sony Pictures is in final talks to acquire the film rights to Michael Jackson's final rehearsal footage, which is priced at $60 million. The film studio and AEG Live, the concert promoter of the canceled shows, have set a release date of October 30th 2009.


Michael Jackson's Concert Film 'This Is It' - 10/30/2009

Beginning October 30th, the world will have a front-row seat for Michael Jackson's final concert, as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment release Michael Jackson's This Is It.


Manhattan Theatre Source Presents The Estrogenius Festival - 10/30/2009

Manhattan Theatre Source presents the estrogenius festival: A celebration of female voices September 30th - October 30th. This October, Manhattan Theatre Source will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the estrogenius festival, a celebration of female voices & one of New York City's largest Women's Arts Festivals.


Manhattan Theatre Source Celebrates The 10th Anniversary Of The ESTROGENIUS FESTIVAL - 10/30/2009

This October, Manhattan Theatre Source will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the estrogenius festival, a celebration of female voices & one of New York City's largest women's arts festivals. The Executive Producers of the five week festival, which runs from September 30th - October 30th are Jen Thatcher & FIona Jones with Mozz Mendez & Nik Priest as Associate Producers.


Human Animals Presents Their Inaugural Production 'middlemen' at Walkerspace - 10/30/2009

Human Animals, a Manhattan-based theater collective committed to "the exploration and celebration of the idiosyncrasies of the Human Animal," will present their inaugural production: the World Premiere of middlemen, an existential office comedy concerning adulthood, non-dairy creamer, and the collapse of the American workplace.


Magician Jeff Grow Presents CREATING ILLUSION At The D-Lounge - 10/30/2009

Seeing is believing - but perception can be manipulated for beauty or deception. Magician Jeff Grow takes you on a journey where elegant sleight of hand and insight into human behavior collide dismantling everyday experience and tempting us to question: Why do we choose to believe the unbelievable?


AMERICAN LYRIC THEATER Presents Excerpts From THE GOLDEN TICKET As Part Of The New York Chocolate Show - 10/30/2009

American Lyric Theater (ALT) will present 11 Family Preview Performances featuring excerpts from THE GOLDEN TICKET, a new opera based on Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," as part of the KidZone program of family events at The New York Chocolate Show, to take place at The Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th Street, NYC, from October 30 - November 1, 2009.


New York Philharmonic to Offer Three Additional Concerts - 10/30/2009

The New York Philharmonic has added three concerts to its schedule, conducted by Music Director Alan Gilbert, with pianist Emanuel Ax as soloist, Friday and Saturday, October 30–31, 2009, at 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 p.m.


Francis Mason Memorial Held At The Joyce Theater - 10/30/2009

There will be a Memorial for Francis Mason on Friday, October 30th, 2009 at 2:00 pm at The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at 19th Street). The speakers and program will be announced soon. It is open to the general public.


William Lyon Stars In A NIGHT IN NOVEMBER at the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre at Irish Repertory - 10/30/2009

Award-winning actor William Lyon stars in A NIGHT IN NOVEMBER a play by Marie Jones, author of the Broadway comedy "Stones in His Pockets"


Morgan Thorson and LOW Collaborate on 'HEAVEN' At PS 122 - 10/30/2009

Acclaimed choreographer Morgan Thorson teams with sublime slow core band LOW (Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker) in pursuit of ecstatic and corporeal perfection in HEAVEN - a real-time performance ritual and new ensemble work which explores emotional and physical manifestations of ecstatic perfection. The performance will run at PS122 from October 25 - October 30.


The Bridge Theatre Company Presents PSYCHOMACHIA At Shelter Studios - 10/30/2009

Ashlie Atkinson, Debra Jo Rupp, Tom Pelphrey, Frank Deal and Eric Michael Gillett headline the workshop of Jennifer Lane's Psychomachia, the first presentation in The Bridge Theatre Company's 2009-2010 season. Directed by Robin A. Paterson (Making Marilyn, Stress Positions), Psychomachia performs October 28 through 30, 2009 at 8:00 pm at Shetler Studios Penthouse 1 (244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor).


WICKED Celebrates Its 6th Anniversary With WICKED DAY - 10/30/2009

The musicAl Blockbuster WICKED will celebrate its 6th Anniversary on Broadway by hosting several special WICKED DAY festivities throughout the New York area, as well as the first ever online global WICKED party on WICKED DAY, October 30th.


Alan Cumming and Kate Baldwin Set To Appear On Sirius XM Live On Broadway - 10/30/2009

SIRIUS XM Live on Broadway featuring Alan Cumming and Kate Baldwin will be broadcast on Friday, October 30, starting at 7 pm ET, with encore presentations to air on Sunday, November 1 at 11 pm ET; Tuesday, November 3 at 7 am ET; and Wednesday, November 4 at 12 noon ET.


Primary Stages Presents Charlayne Woodard's THE NIGHT WATCHER - 10/31/2009

Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Founder & Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Elliot Fox, Managing Director) continues its 25th anniversary season of new works celebrating the female playwright with the New York premiere of The Night Watcher, written and performed by Charlayne Woodard. An inspiring solo play, The Night Watcher is directed by Tony Award-winner Daniel Sullivan. Performances begin Tuesday, September 22, 2009 for a limited run through Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Primary Stages at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Opening night is set for Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.


Rialto Chatter: SPIDER-MAN Tickets to Go On Sale? - 10/31/2009

The New York Times is reporting that tickets for Spider-Man will go on sale on October 31, 2009.


PURGATORIO Plays The Box - 10/31/2009

Simon Hammerstein and Randy Weiner, founding partners of famed downtown hotspot The Box, today announced their newest venture, Purgatorio, a nightmare fantasyland in the heart of Times Square, created especially for Halloween season.


LAByrinth Theatre Company Announces Lineup for its 'Barn Series' and 'Live Nude Plays' Reading Series - 10/31/2009

20 new stage works, including plays by John Patrick Shanley and Daphne Rubin-Vega, will be featured as part of the upcoming fall reading series offered by the LAByrinth Theatre Company and hosted by The Public Theatre. The tenth annual 'Barn Series' will run from October 6-30, and 'Live Nude Plays' will follow from October 31- November 9.


Danny Zolli - Victor Frankenstein.jpg" align="right" hspace="5" class="fotgal" border=0 />FRANKENSTEIN: A Rock Musical Concert Event Performed At The Highline Ballroom - 10/31/2009

RGA Productions presents Frankenstein, a concert and rock music telling of the iconic Mary Shelley tale featuring a Grand Rock style that evokes the sound of Pink Floyd, Evanescense, Alan Parsons Projects, Metallica, Stravinsky & Bartok.


Theater For The New City's 33rd ANNUAL VILLAGE HALLOWEEN COSTUME BALL - 10/31/2009

Nonstop theater, a costume competition and ballroom dancing will bewitch the East Village in Theater for the New City's 33rd annual Village Halloween Costume Ball on Friday, October 31 at TNC, 155 First Avenue. This unique festival continues as a grand coming-together for everyday New Yorkers and artists alike. A carefree fall tradition, it celebrates the creativity that comes with the season.


New York Philharmonic to Offer Three Additional Concerts - 10/31/2009

The New York Philharmonic has added three concerts to its schedule, conducted by Music Director Alan Gilbert, with pianist Emanuel Ax as soloist, Friday and Saturday, October 30–31, 2009, at 8:00 p.m., and Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 p.m.


Ryan Stout Plays Comedy Works - 10/31/2009

Comedy Works announces that RYAN STOUT will perform at the Comedy Works Landmark Village October 28 - 31.


Cabaret Movie Nights Presents 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Phantom of the Opera,' - 10/31/2009

The Cabaret Downtown Theatre has announced upcoming movies in its Cabaret Movie Nights Series. Included are the classics The Breakfast Club and The Phantom of the Opera.


Honorable Mention Performs HALLOWEEN GETS AN HONORABLE MENTION At The Producers Club - 10/31/2009

The sketch comedy group HONORABLE MENTION is performing at the Producer's Club on Halloween evening. "Halloween Gets an Honorable Mention" will be performed at 8:30pm and 11:00pm.


The New School for Drama Presents THE RIMERS OF ELDRIDGE 10/29-10/31 - 10/31/2009

The New School for Drama presents The Rimers of Eldridge, written by Lanford Wilson and directed by Hal Books, on Thursday, October 29 through Saturday, October 31, at The New School Drama Theater.


Jenkins & Stanton's LOVE CHILD Transfers To New World Stages - 10/31/2009

Announcing the Off-Broadway transfer of the madcap comedy, Love Child, written and performed by Daniel Jenkins and Robert Stanton with direction by Carl Forsman and choreography by Tracy Bersley. The zany comedy received its New York premiere at Primary Stages last fall where it garnered rave reviews. Performances begin Friday, October 23, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. for a limited engagement through Sunday, January 3, 2010 at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Opening night is set for Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.


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