Carrie Fisher to Film 'Wishful Drinking'May 15, 2010Carrie Fisher will perform her WISHFUL DRINKING at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) June 25 & 26. It now appears that the performance will be filmed for future release.
Brantley and Isherwood Weigh In On Year In TheatreMay 15, 2010Following the release of this year's Tony Award nominations, New York Times theatre critics Ben Brantley and Charles Isherwood spoke about the recently-ended theatre season. In the new feature, the critics sound off on the 'spotty' season.
ABC Dominates its Friday Competition in Adults 18-49May 15, 2010For the 2nd week in a row, ABC ranked #1 on Friday against its network rivals among Adults 18-49, beating CBS by 21%, NBC by 31% and Fox by 42%. ABC's Primetime: What Would You Do? and 20/20 tied as the tied as Friday's top-rated programs in the key young adult sales demo across the major nets. The two ABC shows also tied as the #1 TV shows of the night with Adults 25-54. And at 10pm, 20/20 stood as Friday's most-watched TV show overall in Total Viewers.
The Summer Session of Clown Classes begins June 7May 14, 2010Give your inner clown some class! Instructors are experts in slapstick combat, how to take a pie in the face, juggling, mime, stilt walking, hula hoop, tumbling, character development, make-up application and much more. Class is tailored to the needs of participants. Lots of fun and inspirational improv guaranteed. Red nose required.
Theater League Presents CUPS At Unicorn Theatre Starting 6/17May 14, 2010CUPS, a comedy that traces the milestones in a woman's life through the bras she has worn, starts Thursday, June 17 in a Theater League production at the Unicorn Theatre's Jerome Stage. The tale by playwright Joni Sheram reminds audiences of how this intimate apparel holds our memories too.
Downtown Art Presents THE WAISTMAKER'S OPERA Through 5/23May 14, 2010Downtown Art premieres The Waistmaker's Opera, an original rock musical based on the shirtwaist workers strike of 1910, to be performed along the streets of New York's former garment district and the Lower East Side, May 8-30, Saturdays and Sundays.