Negro Ensemble Company to Present LAMBS TO SLAUGHTER at Cherry Lane Theatre
During the Covid-19 pandemic, The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC) has been developing 'Lambs to Slaughter' by Khalil Kain, a new play with poetry and music, under the direction of Reginald L. Douglas. Khalil Kain is an urban icon who is renowned for his performances in the 1992 crime thriller 'Juice,' the UPN/CW sitcom 'Girlfriends' (2001-2008) and the title role in the Showtime biopic 'The Tiger Woods Story.'
The Miranda Theatre Company Announces 3rd Annual Liz Smith Reading Series At The Cherry Lane Theatre
The Miranda Theatre Company's 3rd Annual Liz Smith Reading Series returns this March at the Cherry Lane Theatre. Named for the legendary journalist, theatre lover, and Miranda enthusiast (who would have turned 97 this February), the Liz Smith Reading Series is a celebration of Women's History Month showcasing work in development by Emma Gibson, Lindsay Joelle, Nambi E. Kelley (Native Son), Lisa Ramirez (To the Bone), and Lyra Yang.
Photo Coverage: Diane Lane & the Company of Roundabout Theatre Company's THE CHERRY ORCHARD Meet the Press!
Roundabout Theatre Company's new production of The Cherry Orchard, starring Diane Lane, Chuck Cooper, Tavi Gevinson, John Glover, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Harold Perrineau and Joel Grey, will begin preview performances on September 15, 2016, and opens officially on Sunday, October 16, 2016. This is a limited engagement through December 4, 2016 on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre (227 West 42nd Street).
Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of LAUGH IT UP, STARE IT DOWN; Opens This September at Cherry Lane Theatre
Full casting has been announced for Laugh It Up, Stare It Down, a new play written by Alan Hruska (The Man on Her Mind, New House under Construction, Reunion) and directed by Chris Eigeman (known as a filmmaker for Turn The River and as an actor for roles in television's Gilmore Girls and the films Metropolitan, Barcelona, and The Last Days of Disco). Laugh It Up, Stare It Down will premiere at The Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street) beginning a limited engagement on August 26th with opening night set for September 9th.
Taproot Theatre's Road Company Brings Camp Super Friend To FringeJR At The Cherry Lane Theatre 8/18-21
Taproot Theatre's Road Company is traveling to New York in August to perform Camp Super Friend at the New York International Fringe Festival, FringeNYC. Camp Super Friend is part of FringeJR, the family portion of the festival. Performances take place at The Cherry Lane Theatre August 18 (8:30 p.m.), 19 (5:15 p.m.), 20 (5:30 p.m.), 21 (7:15 p.m.) and 22 (2:15 p.m.). The cast will be available at a meet-and-greet at FORT FringeJR at Washington Square Park (Holley Plaza) on August 15 at 12:30 p.m.
Taproot Theatre's Road Company Brings Camp Super Friend To FringeJR At The Cherry Lane Theatre 8/18-21
Taproot Theatre's Road Company is traveling to New York in August to perform Camp Super Friend at the New York International Fringe Festival, FringeNYC. Camp Super Friend is part of FringeJR, the family portion of the festival. Performances take place at The Cherry Lane Theatre August 18 (8:30 p.m.), 19 (5:15 p.m.), 20 (5:30 p.m.), 21 (7:15 p.m.) and 22 (2:15 p.m.). The cast will be available at a meet-and-greet at FORT FringeJR at Washington Square Park (Holley Plaza) on August 15 at 12:30 p.m.
Taproot Theatre's Road Company Brings Camp Super Friend To FringeJR At The Cherry Lane Theatre 8/18-21
Taproot Theatre's Road Company is traveling to New York in August to perform Camp Super Friend at the New York International Fringe Festival, FringeNYC. Camp Super Friend is part of FringeJR, the family portion of the festival. Performances take place at The Cherry Lane Theatre August 18 (8:30 p.m.), 19 (5:15 p.m.), 20 (5:30 p.m.), 21 (7:15 p.m.) and 22 (2:15 p.m.). The cast will be available at a meet-and-greet at FORT FringeJR at Washington Square Park (Holley Plaza) on August 15 at 12:30 p.m.