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Park Bench is a new kind of "talking show" straight from the mind of born and bred New Yorker and host, Steve Buscemi. Featuring a mix of surprise celebrity appearances and spontaneous interviews with people on the street, Park Bench will convey Steve



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Photos: Hometown Theater Honors Marion Ross With Bronze Statue Photo Photos: Hometown Theater Honors Marion Ross With Bronze Statue
by Stephi Wild - July 08, 2021

The bronze statue is dressed as Mrs. Cunningham from the 'Happy Days' series, which ran for 10 years from 1974-1984 and was sculptured using a screen accurate replica of a costume that Marion wore on the show and is seated on a park bench reaching out to invite any passerby to join her....


Photos: Inside Rehearsals For PARK BENCH At The Park Theatre Photo Photos: Inside Rehearsals For PARK BENCH At The Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 02, 2021

All new rehearsal images have been released for Tori Allen-Martin's new play Park Bench which kicks off Park Theatre's reopening on the 4th August....


Photos: First Look at Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in FRANK AND PERCY World Premiere Photo Photos: First Look at Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in FRANK AND PERCY World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 13, 2023

Get a first look at photos of Ian McKellen and Roger Allam in the world premiere of Frank and Percy!...


Durango PlayFest Announces Plays For 2022 Festival Photo Durango PlayFest Announces Plays For 2022 Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022

Durango PlayFest today announced the three plays that will headline its play development festival, August 4-7, 2022, as well as a community event that rounds out this year's schedule. PlayFest's mission is to bring well-known and emerging playwrights, directors and actors to Durango to incubate new ...


IN THE CONTINUUM Opens at Shadowland Stages This Week Photo IN THE CONTINUUM Opens at Shadowland Stages This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 21, 2022

SHADOWLAND STAGES is celebrating the opening of IN THE CONTINUUM, featuring talented fresh new faces in an intimate tour-de-force drama stretching across two continents. Striking Drama IN THE CONTINUUM plays limited engagement September 23rd - October 2nd....


Cold Weather Company To Host Virtual Concert Photo Cold Weather Company To Host Virtual Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2022

The 3 man New Jersey alternative folk band, Cold Weather Company, will host a virtual concert and Q&A this Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 3 PM EST/12 PM PST....


Amanda Plummer Joins The Cast of JUST ANOTHER DAY at Shadowland Stages Photo Amanda Plummer Joins The Cast of JUST ANOTHER DAY at Shadowland Stages
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023

SHADOWLAND STAGES is gearing up for the world premiere of Dan Lauria's funny and poignant new play, JUST ANOTHER DAY, on the MainStage at SHADOWLAND STAGES from June 2nd to June 18th....


BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY THEATER COMPANY BRINGS 'BETHEL PARK FALLS' TO LIFE IN DELIGH Photo BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY THEATER COMPANY BRINGS 'BETHEL PARK FALLS' TO LIFE IN DELIGHTFUL OUTDOOR SETTING
by John McDaid - August 09, 2021

The CTC delivers a perfect union of story and space in this finely polished 90-minutes of intersecting vignettes about an ill-fated park and the people who meet there....


BWW Interview: Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn Discuss AT HOME AT THE ZOO in East Hampton Photo BWW Interview: Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn Discuss AT HOME AT THE ZOO in East Hampton
by Joseph F. Panarello - August 09, 2021

There’s no doubt that the COVID pandemic has resulted in the loss of countless lives, caused numerous businesses to collapse and brought enormous tension to those who were forced to live in tight quarters for many months. It also presented enormous problems for those in the performing arts....


Novel Announce New 10-part Series Podcast With Comedian Kim Noble Photo Novel Announce New 10-part Series Podcast With Comedian Kim Noble
by Stephi Wild - August 10, 2020

Award winning performance artist, comedian and manic-depressive Kim Noble has launched a brand new 10-part podcast entitled 'Futile Attempts (At Surviving Tomorrow)', with weekly episodes released on all Podcast Apps, from 19th August. ...


Law & Chaos Release New Single & Video 'Missus 2nd Place' Photo Law & Chaos Release New Single & Video 'Missus 2nd Place'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 26, 2021

Locally renowned blues guitarist, TJ Sullivan, and singer-songwriter and trumpet player, Nick Andrea, better known as Law & Chaos, bring a unique style of blues infused with rock and jazz flavorings in their latest single “Missus 2nd Place,” available on all digital platforms on Friday, January 15, ...


THE ZOO STORY Plays The Saturni Theatre Next Month Photo THE ZOO STORY Plays The Saturni Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2023

Brand new fringe theatre company, the Saturni Theatre Troupe, debuts with their inaugural production of The Zoo Story, by Edward Albee. Isolated and marginalized for his homosexuality, Jerry violently strains against the conventional world to make a connection with Peter, a mild-mannered bookworm. A...


South Perth's Old Mill Theatre Presents A VIEW FROM THE PARK Photo South Perth's Old Mill Theatre Presents A VIEW FROM THE PARK
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2020

A park bench is the basis of six very different short plays at South Perth's Old Mill Theatre this October. ...


THE PARK KEEPER by Mike Kenny to be Presented by Park Bench Theatre in July Photo THE PARK KEEPER by Mike Kenny to be Presented by Park Bench Theatre in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 30, 2021

Park Bench Theatre will return to York's Rowntree Park in July with a new play by Olivier award-winning writer Mike Kenny to celebrate the park's centenary this year. The Park Keeper will be performed in The Friends' Garden - where Park Bench Theatre staged three monologues last summer - from 7 to 1...


Casting Update Announced For STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY at The Bridge Photo Casting Update Announced For STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY at The Bridge
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2022

Joining Ralph Fiennes (Robert Moses) in the world premiere of David Hare's Straight Line Crazy are Alisha Bailey (Mariah Heller), Samuel Barnett (Ariel Porter), David Bromley (Stamford Fergus), Al Coppola (Walter McQuade), Siobhán Cullen (Finnuala Connell), Ian Kirkby (Lewis Mumford), Alana Maria (S...


Photos: First Look At Curtain Players' I'M NOT RAPPAPORT Photo Photos: First Look At Curtain Players' I'M NOT RAPPAPORT
by Jerri Shafer - April 20, 2023

The sharp-edged but charming play takes place on and around a park bench in Central Park where two elderly men - one black and one white - with nothing in common but their spirited resistance to having others decide for them when they no longer count. Together, but each, in his own unique way, they ...


Birmingham Rep Announces Additional 50th Anniversary Programming Photo Birmingham Rep Announces Additional 50th Anniversary Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2021

Following the celebratory reopening of Birmingham Rep this autumn with critically acclaimed productions of East is East, the brand new musical What’s New Pussycat? and the presentation of Grenfell: Value Engineering, Artistic Director Sean Foley announces a new collection of work to follow his own p...


Season 41 Announced at North Coast Repertory Theatre Photo Season 41 Announced at North Coast Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 17, 2022

North Coast Repertory Theatre launches Season 41 with a slate of two World Premieres, one West Coast Premiere, and one San Diego Premiere highlighting an engaging, eclectic 2022-2023 seven-play series....


The Adobe Theater's ADOBEFEST: LIFE IN A BOX Streaming Dates Postponed Photo The Adobe Theater's ADOBEFEST: LIFE IN A BOX Streaming Dates Postponed
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2021

Due to a theft of the film material, The Adobe Theatre is re-shooting the plays for AdobeFest: Life in a Box and the play dates have been postponed to video on demand May 29th (12.01am) to June 6 (11.59pm)....


Encore Performance Of POSTCARDS FROM A BENCH Will Take Place Virtually This Month Photo Encore Performance Of POSTCARDS FROM A BENCH Will Take Place Virtually This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2021

he show is a program of short comedies, written by John Doble, produced and directed by JC Gafford, and presented by 11 West Productions. Estimated running time is 70 minutes. Postcards from a Bench is suggested for audiences age 16 to Adult....


Bad Dog Theatre Company Presents COMEDY ON QUEEN STREET, A Winter Wonderland Comedy P Photo Bad Dog Theatre Company Presents COMEDY ON QUEEN STREET, A Winter Wonderland Comedy Pop- Up To Celebrate The Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2022

The Bad Dog Theatre Company present Comedy on Queen Street, an electrifying new winter wonderland comedy pop-up theatre to celebrate the holiday season from December 1st – 30th at the Assembly Theatre (1479 Queen Street West)....


ONLY HUMAN Comes to Vivid Stage This Month Photo ONLY HUMAN Comes to Vivid Stage This Month
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2023

Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present Only Human: Stories of Connection from February 23 through March 5. The evening is made up of seven short plays by the playwrights Barbara Blumenthal-Erlich, Laura Ekstrand, Steve Harper, Stephen Kaplan, Mark Harv...


Park Bench Theatre Presents Outdoor Season of Monologues in Rowntree Park Photo Park Bench Theatre Presents Outdoor Season of Monologues in Rowntree Park
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 29, 2020

Park Bench Theatre is bringing live theatre back to York with an outdoor season of monologues for all ages in the city's Rowntree Park from 12 August to 5 September....


ArtDesk Magazine Publishes Inaugural ARTDESK 100 Photo ArtDesk Magazine Publishes Inaugural ARTDESK 100
by Blair Ingenthron - December 17, 2022

In honor of ArtDesk magazine's tenth anniversary in 2023, the magazine will publish the ARTDESK 100 in its Winter 2023 issue on December 18, 2022. Contemporary Artists, Dancers, Opera Singers, and Philosophers will make the 2023 list. In addition to the print magazine, the ArtDesk 100 is available o...


Review: SHE WOLF, Assembly Roxy Photo Review: SHE WOLF, Assembly Roxy
by Bryony Rae Taylor - August 22, 2022

What did our critic think of SHE WOLF at Assemly Roxy?...






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