Off-Off Events Announced For Theatre 80 St Mark's, Theatre for the New City & More
by Michelle Wong - August 13, 2010 There will be several productions and exhibits presented in New York City in September....
Cynthia Crane takes Aim at Bernie Madoff with 'John Denver, Bernie Madoff & Me,' 12/6 - 12/9
by Jessica Lewis - December 02, 2009 73-year-old New York cabaret singer, Cynthia Crane, and Bernie Madoff victim is finding a new way to channel her frustrations and get some payback at the same time--in song. The singer has created a new one-woman show, 'John Denver, Bernie Madoff & Me,' which opened in New York on Monday at Don't Te...
The Cabaret Chronicles: Maureen Taylor, Ricky Ritzel, Ray Jessel, and More!
by Jenna Esposito - November 14, 2009 Jenna gives a rundown of where she's been and what's coming up in the world of cabaret (and sometimes beyond!) This week's column features Maureen Taylor, Ricky Ritzel, Ray Jessel and more! ...
Stageworks/Hudson to Produce Revised IMAGINING MADOFF 7/21-8/7
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2010 Deborah Margolin's play IMAGINING MADOFF will have its world premiere at Hudson, New York's Stageworks/Hudson from July 21 through August 7, the New York Times reports. The play was previously canceled at Washington's Theatre J due to complaints from Elie Wiesel, who was originally a character in t...
CRACKED ICE Brings The Tale Of The Liberty Sisters To PS122 4/25-5/10
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2009 PERFORMANCE SPACE 122 presents the world premiere of 'CRACKED ICE or The Jewels of the Forbidden Skates' BY Jennifer Miller Winner of the 2008 Ethyl Eichelberger Award April 25 - May 10 In this glittering theatrical extravaganza, the infamous juggling duo, The Liberty Sisters, have been fleeced by...
Photo Flash: Mitchell, Trujillo & Devine Visit NYMF's UNDER FIRE
by Eddie Varley - October 05, 2009 John Bonanni, Big Fish Big Pond, Ltd and the New York Musical Theater Festival present the world premiere of Under Fire, a new musical set in the late 1970's during the bloody revolution in El Mirado, and based upon the 1983 motion picture of the same title. Directed, book and lyrics by Tony Nominee...
Stageworks/Hudson Close Revised IMAGINING MADOFF 8/7
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2010 Deborah Margolin's play IMAGINING MADOFF will have its world premiere at Hudson, New York's Stageworks/Hudson from July 21 through August 7, the New York Times reports. The play was previously canceled at Washington's Theatre J due to complaints from Elie Wiesel, who was originally a character in t...
GLEE Amongst 2009 Writers Guild Awards Nominees
by Robert Diamond - December 14, 2009 The Writers Guild of America, West and the Writers Guild of America, East today announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, radio, news, promotional writing, and graphic animation during the 2009 season to be honored at the upcoming 2010 Writers Guild Awards on February 20, 2010...
Theatre J Cancels IMAGINING MADOFF After Elie Wiesel Objects
by Emily Faye Oakley - May 19, 2010 According to The Washington Post Theatre J has canceled its production of the new play 'Imagining Madoff' due to Elie Wiesel's objections. The play, written by Deb Margolin features a fictionalized portrayal of Wiesel....
Hartt Students To Participate In Goodspeed's Festival Of New Artists
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 08, 2010 The Hartt School's Music Theatre senior class, in addition to three professional guest artists, will comprise the casts of the 2010 Goodspeed Festival of New Artists....
UNDER FIRE Plays The New York Musical Theater Fest The Theater at St. Clement's, Opens 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2009 John Bonanni, Big Fish Big Pond, Ltd and the New York Musical Theater Festival present the world premiere of Under Fire, a new musical set in the late 1970's during the bloody revolution in El Mirado, and based upon the 1983 motion picture of the same title....
Dog Run's TARTUFFE with Buterbaugh, Decicco, Ford, Maitner & More Begins Seaport Run 3/6
by Eddie Varley - February 12, 2009 DOG RUN REP announces, as part of the South Street Seaport Winter Theatre Season, a new American adaption of Moliere's classic comedy TARTUFFE, directed by Jeff Cohen. TARTUFFE will play a four-week limited engagement @Seaport (210 Front Street), presented, in part, through the generous support of G...
The Seeing Place Theater Presents HOT CRIPPLE And WHEN WE HAVE GONE ASTRAY This February in NYC
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 17, 2009 Exploring the current state of our nation, The Seeing Place Theatre will present two new socially and politically relevant plays this February at the American Theatre of Actors, tackling two very hot-button topics: the economic recession and the flawed American healthcare system....
Hedden, LaBute Featured In SUMMER SHORTS 4 At 59E59 Theaters 7/30-9/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 27, 2010 ThroughLine Artists with J.J. Kandel and John McCormack will present SUMMER SHORTS 4, their fourth annual festival of new American short plays, at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street). Performances begin Friday July 30th, and continue through Thursday September 2nd....
UNDER FIRE Plays The New York Musical Theater Fest The Theater at St. Clement's, Opens 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2009 John Bonanni, Big Fish Big Pond, Ltd and the New York Musical Theater Festival present the world premiere of Under Fire, a new musical set in the late 1970's during the bloody revolution in El Mirado, and based upon the 1983 motion picture of the same title....
Cynthia Crane takes Aim at Bernie Madoff with 'John Denver, Bernie Madoff & Me,' 12/6 - 12/9
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2009 73-year-old New York cabaret singer, Cynthia Crane, and Bernie Madoff victim is finding a new way to channel her frustrations and get some payback at the same time--in song. The singer has created a new one-woman show, 'John Denver, Bernie Madoff & Me,' which opened in New York on Monday at Don't Te...
The Seeing Place Theater Presents HOT CRIPPLE And WHEN WE HAVE GONE ASTRAY This February in NYC
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2010 Exploring the current state of our nation, The Seeing Place Theatre will present two new socially and politically relevant plays this February at the American Theatre of Actors, tackling two very hot-button topics: the economic recession and the flawed American healthcare system....
Lauren Wilson's Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll and Hyde Play
by Beau Higgins - January 04, 2010 Caldwell Theatre Company presents Lauren Wilson's Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll and Hyde Play. Embodying Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde is South Florida's premiere physical comedian, Tom Wahl. After years of perfecting his comedic skills with multiple productions nationwide of Sheer Madness, Mr. Wahl steps in...
Will Madoff Scandal Affect Theatre Industry?
by Eddie Varley - December 15, 2008 Once again another large-scale scandal rocks Wall Street as Bernard Madoff, a successful Wall Street mainstay and investment advisor was arrested for an alleged $50 billion dollar fraud against investors. His arrest has struck fear in the hearts of investors worldwide, it is being felt in the alread...
Last Day for the The Fifth Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Artists Takes Place 1/17
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2010 The Fifth Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Artists, produced by Goodspeed Musicals' Max Showalter Center for Education in the Musical Theater, kicks off its much anticipated three day festival of brand new works on Friday, January 15, at the Goodspeed Opera House with a staged reading of Hello Out T...
Gay Pride Begins With CAUSE AND EFFECT At The LGBT Community Center 6/12, 6/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 03, 2009 Kick off Gay Pride with an evening of new short plays by the Village Playwrights, New York's LGBT playwrights collective. Cause and Effect promises to be an emotional roller coaster ride and revealing look into some of the causes and effects of contemporary gay life....
CRACKED ICE Brings The Tale Of The Liberty Sisters To PS122 4/25-5/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 03, 2009 PERFORMANCE SPACE 122 presents the world premiere of 'CRACKED ICE or The Jewels of the Forbidden Skates' BY Jennifer Miller Winner of the 2008 Ethyl Eichelberger Award April 25 - May 10 In this glittering theatrical extravaganza, the infamous juggling duo, The Liberty Sisters, have been fleeced by...
DirecTV Could Rescue FX's 'Damages'
by James Sims - April 02, 2010 FX's original series 'Damages' hasn't been faring well with viewers -- less than a million viewers are tuning in each week -- so word of cancellation wouldn't be surprising, however DirecTV might be lending a hand to rescue the legal-thriller......
Barry Levey's HOAXOCAUST Comes TO 59E59 April 18 And April 19
by BWW News Desk - April 18, 2009 In the tradition of Mike Daisey and Nilaja Sun, acclaimed monologist Barry Levey returns with his latest show, this time exploring contemporary Jewish identity with some of the most celebrated Holocaust Revisionists in the field today. No lover of Truth will want to miss his startling discoveries! ...
The Fifth Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Artists Takes Place 1/15-1/17
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2009 The Fifth Annual Goodspeed Festival of New Artists, produced by Goodspeed Musicals' Max Showalter Center for Education in the Musical Theater, kicks off its much anticipated three day festival of brand new works on Friday, January 15, at the Goodspeed Opera House with a staged reading of Hello Out T... |