Battery Dance Presents the 38th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVALMay 8, 2019Battery Dance, in association with Battery Park City Authority, announces the 38 Annual Battery Dance Festival with free performances from August 11-16, 2019 from 7 - 9 pm against the backdrop of New York Harbor at Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Park in Battery Park City, culminating in a closing performance on August 17, 2019, from 6pm to 8pm at The Schimmel Center at Pace University.
The Young Company Presents JULIUS CAESARMay 8, 2019Spring comes to The Young Company at Greater Boston Stage with Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Opposing powers, private virtue and mob violence: Shakespeare's drama of high politics reveals the emotional currents that flow between power and people. Directed by Sarah Gazdowicz and Dori Robinson, Julius Caesar runs May 17 - 18, 2019 with Public Performances on Friday, May 17 at 10am and a Saturday, May 18 at 11am.
NNPN Rolling World Premiere of WOLF AT THE DOOR Continues in PortlandMay 2, 2019National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays, announces the continuation of its 83rd Rolling World Premiere (RWP): Wolf at the Door by Marisela Treviño Orta. With a successful run at New Jersey Repertory Company (Long Branch) and its second production wrapping up at Kitchen Dog Theater this weekend, (Dallas, TX), the play arrives this week at Milagro (May 2-25) before wrapping up its Roll at Halcyon Theatre (2019 Dates TBA in Chicago).
Times Square Alliance Announces Jean Cooney as Director of Times Square ArtsMay 2, 2019The Times Square Alliance announced today the appointment of Jean Cooney, the current Deputy Director of Creative Time, as the Director of Times Square Arts. Cooney will be responsible for overseeing the Alliance's public art program, following 7 years at Creative Time, where she played a lead role in the organization's major artist commissions, public programming, engagement initiatives, and cultural partnerships.
MONKEY MIND Opens June for the Hollywood Fringe FestivalMay 1, 2019 Monkey Mind is a family rock musical about a bright, precocious teen driven to thoughts of suicide because of an over active mind. This lesson of life becomes an uplifting and fun experience. Monkey Mind opens June for the Hollywood Fringe Festival at The McCadden Place Theatre - 1157 N. McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA 90038.
New Philharmonic Hosts Annual Young People's Competition Auditions May 19May 1, 2019New Philharmonic and Maestro Kirk Muspratt invites local youth instrumentalists and vocalists to audition for the sixth annual New Philharmonic Young People's Competition Auditions. Auditions will take place Sunday, May 19, noon-4 p.m. at the McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd. on the campus of College of DuPage.
Leaky Faucet and Sons Returns to Hollywood Fringe with ANNA ST. HESIA DREAMSMay 1, 2019Anna struggles to wake up from an anesthesia-related coma in Anna St. Hesia Dreams, an hour-long one-woman play coming to the 2019 Hollywood Fringe Festival in June. She tells a story of artists who create tourist destinations in the dreams of a dragon, which parallels and connects with her own. This is Leaky Faucet & Son's second year producing at Fringe.