The Gingold Theatrical Group -- the first company to present every play written by George Bernard Shaw -- begins their fifth year with Shaw's farcical romantic comedy from 1894, ARMS AND THE MAN. The play will be performed on Monday, January 25 at 7pm at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in Manhattan.
Produced and directed by David Staller, ARMS AND THE MAN features Kelli Barrett (THE ROYAL FAMILY), Michael Cerveris (IN THE NEXT ROOM), Rufus Collins (THE ROYAL FAMILY), Maria Dizzia (IN THE NEXT ROOM), Jayne Houdyshell (BYE, BYE BIRDIE), George S. Irving (THE ROYAL FAMILY), and Marc Kudisch (9 TO 5). The play will be introduced by Jeremy McCarter of Newsweek and David Belcher will narrate the evening.
Tickets for ARMS AND THE MAN at the Players Club are $20. For reservations, call TheaterMania at 212-352-3101 or visit http://www.PROJECTSHAW.com
Tickets for Project Shaw performances are always available after the first of every month. All Project Shaw readings are open to the public.
The Gingold Theatrical Group has presented 45 Monday-night readings of Shaw's full-length works, one-acts and sketches starring actors including Bryan Batt, Gary Beach, Kate Baldwin, Reed Birney, Blair Brown, Charles Busch, Michael Cerveris, Veanne Cox, John Cullum, Tyne Daly, Jonathan Groff, Jayne Houdyshell, George S. Irving, Cheyenne Jackson, Daniel Jenkins, Marc Kudisch, Rebecca Luker, John McMartin, Kate Mulgrew, Megan Mullally, Brian Murray, Lorenzo Pisoni, Jane Powell, Charlotte Rae, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Marian Seldes, Carol Shelley, Fritz Weaver, and Karen Ziemba.
Gingold Theatrical Group's plans include expanding the Project Shaw concert readings into fully mounted productions.