George Spelvin News

On Saturday evening, July 28th, at 7:30 p.m. center stage at The Burt Reynolds Institute for Film and Theatre (BRIFT) will come alive in the most hilarious of ways. Three short plays by award-winning writer Christopher Durang will be performed by actors trained by Hollywood legend Burt Reynolds.

Tweeting and writing about theatre has brought me back into the community I lost when I was an actor. The solitary act of tweeting became a means to connect with thousands of theatre-lovers like me. As my list of readers grew longer, I also sought out other voices sharing their words & thoughts with the digital world. It has been a delight to join a community, not unlike the casts I knew in my acting days, of passionate consumers of theatre. I want to thank every person who has shared their fervor by way of written word.

Pantochino Productions Inc, Connecticut's brand new, non-profit, ridiculously entertaining theatre company presents 'Cinderella Skeleton, the Musical' for a limited engagement of eight performances. The production will close on October 30 at Arts Hall on Audubon Street in New Haven.

Pantochino Productions Inc, Connecticut's brand new, non-profit theatre company has opened 'Cinderella Skeleton, the Musical' at Arts Hall on Audubon Street in New Haven, Connecticut. The new musical plays through October 30th.

Pantochino Productions Inc, Connecticut's brand new, non-profit, ridiculously entertaining theatre company opens 'Cinderella Skeleton, the Musical' for a limited engagement of eight performances, October 21 - 30 at Arts Hall on Audubon Street in New Haven.

Pantochino Productions Inc, Connecticut's brand new, non-profit, ridiculously entertaining theatre company opens 'Cinderella Skeleton, the Musical' for a limited engagement of eight performances, October 21 - 30 at Arts Hall on Audubon Street in New Haven.

Southern Belle pokes fun at Tennessee Williams' old-fashioned metaphorical approach to discussing homosexuality. An Actor's Nightmare suggests you can accumulate lethal bad karma in your theater-obsessed dreams. Go. You'll laugh all evening.

Storrs: Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Keith Reddin's and Meg Gibson's Too Much Memory, March 25 - April 3, in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus.

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Keith Reddin's and Meg Gibson's Too Much Memory, March 25 - April 3, in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus.

Storrs: Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Keith Reddin's and Meg Gibson's Too Much Memory, March 25 - April 3, in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus.

Storrs: Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Keith Reddin's and Meg Gibson's Too Much Memory, March 25 - April 3, in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus.

13P (Thirteen Playwrights, Inc), the OBIE Award-winning theater company made up of 13 playwrights, will present Lucy Thurber's (P#8) 'MONSTROSITY,' directed by Lear deBessonet. 'MONSTROSITY' will be performed at The Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street (between Avenues A and B), with performances running from July 9 through 19, 2009 for a total of twelve performances.

13P (Thirteen Playwrights, Inc), the OBIE Award-winning theater company made up of 13 playwrights, will present Lucy Thurber's (P#8) 'MONSTROSITY,' directed by Lear deBessonet. 'MONSTROSITY,' featuring a cast of 21, will be performed at The Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street (between Avenues A and B), with performances running from July 9 through 19, 2009 for a total of twelve performances.

13P (Thirteen Playwrights, Inc), the OBIE Award-winning theater company made up of 13 playwrights, will present Lucy Thurber's (P#8) 'MONSTROSITY,' directed by Lear deBessonet. 'MONSTROSITY,' featuring a cast of 21, will be performed at The Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street (between Avenues A and B), with performances running from July 9 through 19, 2009 for a total of twelve performances. (Evening performances will all be at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 9; Friday, July 10; Saturday, July 11; Sunday, July 12; Tuesday, July 14; Wednesday, July 15; Thursday, July 16; Friday, July 17; and Saturday, July 18. There will be three matinee performances at 1:00 p.m. on: Saturdays, July 11 and 18 and Sunday, July 19 (the final performance of 'MONSTROSITY' will be the matinee on July 19). Running time is 3½ hours. Tickets are available through www.monstrositytheplay.com or 866-811-4111.

13P (Thirteen Playwrights, Inc), the OBIE Award-winning theater company made up of 13 playwrights, will present Lucy Thurber's (P#8) 'MONSTROSITY,' directed by Lear deBessonet. 'MONSTROSITY,' featuring a cast of 21, will be performed at The Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4th Street (between Avenues A and B), with performances running from July 9 through 19, 2009 for a total of twelve performances.

5 COMEDIES IN 1: CHRISTOPHER DURANG ONE ACTS runs APRIL 3-19, 2009 at the Allen County Public Library Auditorium Directed by Larry Wardlaw In collaboration with the Allen County Public Library

T. Schreiber Studio presents impressive realizations of two comedic one-acts that examine theatre; Christopher Durang's 'The Actor's Nightmare' paired with Tom Stoppard's 'The Real Inspector Hound'

T. SCHREIBER STUDIO is pleased to announce their double-bill production of THE ACTOR'S NIGHTMARE and THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND, directed by Peter Jensen. THE ACTOR'S NIGHTMARE and THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND will play a 6-week limited engagement at the Gloria Maddox Theater at T. Schreiber Studio (151 West 26th Street, 7th Floor). Performances begin Thursday, May 8th and continue through Sunday, June 15th. Press are invited starting Friday, May 16th at 8 p.m.

WHO: Vagabond Players WHAT: 'An Actor's Nightmare'/'Sister Mary Ignatious Explains It All For You' WHEN: now through April 2, Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 2PM HOW MUCH: $15.00

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