Stephen Graham News

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo, L.A.

Nearly 46 years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Damocles Productions will present the world premiere of David M. Korn's Acting Alone, the true story of Lee Harvey Oswald, at the ArcLight Theatre. Directed by Lee Gundersheimer (Obie Award-winning Three Seconds in the Key), Acting Alone performs November 5 through 21 with the official press opening on November 6.

New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced plans for NYTW's 2009-10 season. One of New York's leading non-profit theatre companies, NYTW will present a 27th season that includes work by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, Rebecca Gilman, and Geoffrey Cowan and Leroy Aarons. A fourth production, scheduled for spring 2010, will be announced in the coming weeks.

Russo have announced plans for NYTW's 2008-09 season. One of New York's leading non-profit theatre companies, NYTW will present a 26th season that includes work by Michael Weller, Peter Brook, and Naomi Wallace.

Artistic Director Russ Tutterow announced Chicago Dramatists' 30th anniversary season, featuring three productions of world premiere plays, and the fourth annual Many Voices Project. Each year Chicago Dramatists, 'the playwrights' theatre,' produces three of the best new plays from the hundreds developed through its many developmental programs. This year, 'Ten Cent Night' by resident playwright Marisa Wegrzyn, 'How I Became an Interesting Person' by resident playwright Will Dunne, and 'Hope VI' by resident playwright Nambi E. Kelley, will make up its production season.

After running for three years in New York City, the musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee plays its final Broadway performance today, Sunday, January 20, 2008 at Circle in the Square Theatre

After running for three years in New York City, the musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will play its final Broadway performance on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at Circle in the Square Theatre (West 50th St., between Broadway and 8th). Upon closing, the award-winning musical will have played 1,136 performances and 21 previews on Broadway.

New York Theatre Workshop has announced plans for NYTW's 25th anniversary season, beginning June of this year

International opera star Deborah Voigt will kick off New York Theatre Workshop's 25th Anniversary season on Monday, February 12, 2007, when she presents A Voigt Valentine, an intimate cabaret performance at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse at Lincoln Center.

250 high school students will attend a graduation ceremony on June 2nd for the arts mentoring program