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Photo Flash: First Look at Rivendell Theatre's ELECTRIC BABY
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2013

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre devoted to the work of women theatre artists, is proud to announce Stefanie Zadravec's The Electric Baby as the third and final production of its 2012-2013 Season of Reinvention. RTE Artistic Director and founder Tara Mallen directs the Chicago premiere, now through June 22 at the new Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below! (more...)

2013 Sandbox Series of World Premieres Debut Production of the National New Play Network's GROUNDED
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2013

The San Francisco Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) concludes its fourth season of the Sandbox Series of new plays in alliance with theNational New Play Network (NNPN) to present the 'Rolling World Premiere' of Grounded by George Brant. The one-woman play will be directed by Susannah Martin and feature Lauren English*. The San Francisco Playhouse is proud to host the first production for this year's 'Rolling World Premiere.' (more...)

Rivendell Theatre's THE ELECTRIC BABY to Round Out 2012-13 Season, Beg. 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre devoted to the work of women theatre artists, is proud to announce Stefanie Zadravec's The Electric Baby as the third and final production of its 2012-2013 Season of Reinvention. RTE Artistic Director and founder Tara Mallen directs the Chicago premiere, May 16 through June 22 at the new Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge. (more...)

Berkshire Playwrights Lab Announces 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2013

Berkshire Playwrights Lab will present the Berkshire Playwrights Lab Sixth Season Multi-Media Gala Celebration on Friday, June 7 at 7:30pm and staged readings of new plays on Wednesdays, July 10, July 24, August 7, and August 21 at 7:30pm at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center (14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, Mass.). The company will also present its first full workshop production, Anna Ziegler's Life Science, June 19 through June 30 (press opening June 21), Wednesdays through Saturdays at8:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm, with the exception of the Saturday, June 22 performance, which will begin at 9:30pm at Bard College at Simon's Rock Daniel Arts Center (84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, Mass.). (more...)

Partly Cloudy People to Present Revival of TIGERS BE STILL, 5/9-25
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013

Partly Cloudy People has announced its production of Kim Rosenstock's Tigers Be Still, directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh. Tigers Be Still will play a three-week limited engagement at the DRILLING COMPANY THEATER (236 West 78 Street, Floor 3). Performances begin Thursday, May 9 and continue through Saturday, May 25. Opening night is May 9 (8 pm). (more...)

New Theatre Project Extends POOKIE GOES GRENADING thru 5/5
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2013

The New Theatre Project announces a one week extension to its final performance of Pookie Goes Grenading by JC Lee. Originally scheduled to close of April 28, TNTP has added Friday, May 3, Saturday, May 4, and Sunday, May 5 to the lineup and postponed its special closing night of the show and company celebration to May 5. All shows will be at 8 pm. And due to a huge demand and having to turn people away at the door, buying tickets in advance is highly recommended. (more...)

THE ELECTRIC BABY to Conclude Rivendell Theatre Ensemble's 2012-13 Season, 5/16-6/22
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2013

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago's only Equity theatre devoted to the work of women theatre artists, has announced Stefanie Zadravec's The Electric Baby as the third and final production of its 2012-2013 Season of Reinvention. RTE Artistic Director and founder Tara Mallen directs the Chicago premiere, May 16 through June 22 at the new Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge. (more...)

The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis Opens 4000 MILES, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2013

The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces the Indiana Premiere of the newest play by Amy Herzog, 4000 Miles in the Frank and Katrina Basile Theatre. Opening Thursday, May 9, and running through Sunday, June 9, 2013, the play is a skillful joining of loose ends. The dangling threads in this case are Leo, a scruffy cyclist trying to find his bearings after a cross-country road trip, and Vera, a crotchety lefty teetering on the brink of infirmity in a rent-controlled apartment in Greenwich Village. In the end, Leo and Vera endear themselves to the audience in much the same way that they grow on each other. (more...)

Danielle Skraastad, Susannah Flood and More Join Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS 2013; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013

Complete casting is set for SUMMERWORKS 2013 - the annual season of new plays presented by the four-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb -- it has been announced by Maria Striar, Clubbed Thumb's Producing Artistic Director. SUMMERWORKS 2013 will be presented May 24 to June 29 at The Wild Project (195 E. 3rd St.) in Manhattan. (more...)

Playwrights Realm Hosts 2013 Writers Block Party at Astor Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013

The Playwrights Realm will present the 2013 Writers Block Party at Astor Center, 399 Lafayette Street, tonight, April 23 at 6:30pm. (more...)

Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of The Old Globe's BE A GOOD LITTLE WIDOW - Christine Estabrook, Zoe Winters and More!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013

The Old Globe today announced the complete cast and creative team for the West Coast Premiere of Bekah Brunstetter's quirky and tender comedy Be a Good Little Widow. Directed by Hal Brooks, Be a Good Little Widow will run May 11 - June 9, 2013 in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe's Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. Preview performances run May 11 - May 15. Opening night is Thursday, May 16 at 8:00 p.m. Meet the cast in the photos below! (more...)

Jake Cannavale, Alfredo Narciso and More Headline Rattlestick's BASILICA
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's Artistic Director David Van Asselt and Managing Director Brian Long have announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Basilica, written by Mando Alvarado and directed by Jerry Ruiz. Basilica will begin performances on Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 at the Cherry Lane Theatre at 38 Commerce Street. The official opening night is set for Thursday, May 23rd at 7pm. The production is scheduled to run through June 16th. (more...)

Playwrights Realm to Present Four New Plays at INK'D, Beg. 5/13
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2013

The Playwrights Realm , under the leadership of Artistic Director Katherine Kovner and Producing Director Renee Blinkwolt, will present INK'D, a four-play series that showcases the 2012-13 class of Writing Fellows and their hot-off-the-presses plays from Monday, May 13, through Thursday, May 16, at The Studio Theatre in The Pershing Square Signature Center, 480 West 42nd Street. (more...)

The Flea Premieres A CAUTIONARY TAIL, Previews Begin May 29
by BWW News Desk - Apr 09, 2013

The Flea Theater will present the world premiere of a cautionary tale by playwright christopher oscar peņa. Directed by Flea Resident Director Benjamin H. Kamine (Thomas Bradshaw's Job), previews begin May 29 with opening night set for June 10. (more...)

Yale Drama Series Names Jen Silverman's STILL as 2013 Winner
by BWW News Desk - Apr 09, 2013

Pulitzer Prize winner Marsha Norman has selected playwright Jen Silverman as the winner of the 2013 Yale Drama Series for her play Still, chosen from almost 1100 entries from 30 countries. As winner of the competition, Still will be published by Yale University Press, receive a staged reading at Lincoln Center Theater's Claire Tow Theater, and Ms. Silverman will be presented with the David Charles Horn Prize, a cash award of $10,000. (more...)

Playwrights Realm to Host 2013 Writers Block Party at Astor Center, 4/23
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2013

The Playwrights Realm will present the 2013 Writers Block Party at Astor Center, 399 Lafayette Street, on Tuesday, April 23 at 6:30pm. (more...)

INEVITABLE to Launch The San Francisco Playhouse's 2013 Sandbox Series, 2/27-3/23
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2013

The San Francisco Playhouse (Bill English, Artistic Director; Susi Damilano, Producing Director) launches the third season of their Sandbox Series with the world premiere, Inevitable by Jordan Puckett, Literary Manager of the San Francisco Playhouse. (more...)

The Playwrights Realm Now Accepting Applications for 2013
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2013

The Playwrights Realm, under the leadership of Artistic Director Katherine Kovner and Producing Director Renee Blinkwolt, is now accepting applications for its 2013-14 Writing Fellows program. The deadline for submissions is May 3. (more...)

3 New Plays Set for Clubbed Thumb's 2013 SUMMERWORKS at The Wild Project, 5/24-6/29
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2013

SUMMERWORKS 2013 - the annual season of new plays presented by the four-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb -- is set for its 18th season May 24th to June 29th at The Wild Project (195 E. 3rd Street) in Manhattan, it has been announced by Maria Striar, Clubbed Thumb's Producing Artistic Director. (more...)

ALMOST, MAINE to Open at TheaterWorks, Jan 25
by BWW News Desk - Mar 02, 2013

A delightful midwinter night's dream, ALMOST, MAINE by John Cariani will play TheaterWorks in downtown Hartford. The sweet and poignant comedy runs January 25 - March 3, 2013, directed by Amy Saltz. (more...)

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