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Writers Studio Reading Series Celebrates the Release of MY DYSLEXIA 9/23

The Writers Studio Reading Series celebrates the release of MY DYSLEXIA by PHILIP SCHULTZ Pulitzer Prize winner & Founder/Director of The Writers studio on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2011 at 7:00 PM. (more...)

Cinema Guild Acquires LAVIATHAN Documentary

The Cinema Guild announced today the acquisition of U.S. distribution rights to LEVIATHAN the acclaimed new documentary from Lucien Castaing-Taylor ("Sweetgrass," also released by Cinema Guild) and Verena Paravel ("Foreign Parts"). "Leviathan" will screen next week at the Toronto Film Festival and will have its US premiere as an Official Selection of the New York Film Festival. It will open theatrically in early 2013. (more...)

Writers Studio Reading Series Celebrates the Release of MY DYSLEXIA 9/23

The Writers Studio Reading Series celebrates the release of MY DYSLEXIA by PHILIP SCHULTZ Pulitzer Prize winner & Founder/Director of The Writers studio on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2011 at 7:00 PM. (more...)

The Building Stage Announces Four-Play Season

The Building Stage proudly announces its 2011-2012 season, showcasing the range of intellectual, visual, and thematic pleasures the company is known for in its unique, original works. (more...)

BWW Reviews: MOBY DICK a New Classic With Reimagined Opera

Storytelling at its best, San Francisco Opera's co-production of new opera "Moby Dick" overwhelms upon sight and hearing. The magnificent production has some of the most exquisite music ever written for the stage. Jack Heggie's grand cinematic score moves faultlessly from solemn, contemplative moments to lightning and thunder during a storm, making up for minor scenic limitations and becoming the narrator of the piece. (more...)

The Building Stage Adds 3 Performances of MOBY-DICK

With the number of remaining tickets for its adaptation of MOBY-DICK running low, The Building Stage has added three additional performances of this Jeff recommended and critically acclaimed show now playing through Friday, November 4 at The Building Stage, 412 N. Carpenter Street in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood. (more...)

BWW Reviews: MOBY DICK Surges at Syracuse Stage

Syracuse Stage welcomes Julian Rad's adaptation of the novel as their 40th season opener. Rad's MOBY DICK opened off-off Broadway in 2003 and was nominated for Drama Desk Awards. This play with songs was heralded for its bare set and authentic sea chanteys. (more...)

Lydia Davis, Mark Strand, Sigrid Nunez Celebrate Pushcart Press

THE WRITERS STUDIO READING SERIES celebrates The Pushcart Press and the release of the 2012 Pushcart Prize XXXVI, Best of The Small Press with readings by LYDIA DAVIS, SIGRID NUNEZ, MARK STRAND and SUSAN WHEELER. (more...)

The Building Stage Announces Four-Play Season

The Building Stage proudly announces its 2011-2012 season, showcasing the range of intellectual, visual, and thematic pleasures the company is known for in its unique, original works. (more...)

Moby Dick - Rehearsed, written by the legendary Orson Welles, will run from March 7th through 25th at the Richmond Sheperd Theatre (309 E. 26th St.). (more...)

Living Literature Festival Presents 'MELVILLAPALOOZA'

Melvillapalooza Metropolitan's Fourth Annual Living Literature Festival presents Ten New Works Inspired by Herman Melville January 12 - 25, 2009 (more...)

Iron Age Theatre Company Opens MOBY DICK, 3/1

Iron Age Theatre Company bring Orson Welles' MOBY DICK - REHEARSED the hunt for the great white whale live to the stage! (more...)

Lydia Davis, Mark Strand, Sigrid Nunez Celebrate Pushcart Press

THE WRITERS STUDIO READING SERIES celebrates The Pushcart Press and the release of the 2012 Pushcart Prize XXXVI, Best of The Small Press with readings by LYDIA DAVIS, SIGRID NUNEZ, MARK STRAND and SUSAN WHEELER. (more...)

Living Literature Festival Presents 'MELVILLAPALOOZA'

Melvillapalooza Metropolitan's Fourth Annual Living Literature Festival presents Ten New Works Inspired by Herman Melville January 12 - 25, 2009 (more...)

Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Announces Upcoming Season

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is pleased to announce a new season of theater and dance: Cultural Center Presents and In the Works. Both are on-going performing arts series that showcase critically acclaimed local, national and international music, theater, dance and multi-disciplinary artists, newly commissioned works and debut performances. (more...)

Simple8 To Stage THE CABINET OF DR CALIGARI, Arcola Theatre, Feb 2013

Torn from the silver screen, simple8 brings one of the darkest and most influential films of all time spinning onto the stage in this fast and frenzied fairground sideshow performance. A box office smash on its 1920 cinematic release, silent horror film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari has come to define cinematic expressionism and inspire film noir. (more...)

The Building Stage Launches 2011/12 Season with MOBY-DICK

The Building Stage, now in its 7th year creating original works of theater, launches its first ever four-show season with its original adaptation of MOBY-DICK, performing September 15 to October 30 at The Building Stage, 412 N. Carpenter Street in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood. Monday, September 19 at 7:30pm. (more...)

California International Theatre Festival Announces 2009 Season

California International Theatre Festival 2009 season is presented by the City of Calabasas with Linda Purl as Festival Director, M. Edgar Rosenblum as Executive Director and Joe Peracchio as Festival Producer. (more...)