Silk Road Theatre Project Presents SCORCHED 10/6-11/7
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2010 Inspired by classical Greek tragedy and the devastating effects of the Lebanese civil war, the internationally-renowned play Scorched makes its Chicago debut in a production by Silk Road Theatre Project (SRTP) this fall....
SRTP Presents YELLOW FACE at Pierce Hall, 6/14 -17
by Caryn Robbins - May 03, 2011 Yellow Face, the nationally-acclaimed play by Tony Award winning playwright David Henry Hwang, makes its Chicago debut at Silk Road Theatre Project (SRTP), produced in association with the Goodman Theatre. Yellow Face, directed by Steve Scott, runs June 14 - July 17, 2011, in Pierce Hall at The Hist...
Silk Road Theatre Project and Act One Studios to Offer Seminars On SCORCHED
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2010 Three-Session Seminars to be taught in English and French. In anticipation of the Chicago premier of Scorched (October 6 - November 7, 2010), a play by Lebanese French Canadian dramatist Wajdi Mouawad, Silk Road Theatre Project together with Act One Studios are proud to offer two three-session semin...
Drogheda Arts Festival Announces 2011 Program April 29- May 2
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2011 Drogheda Arts Festival, running over the May bank holiday weekend (29th April - 2nd May), is the first major Festival of the summer season....
Middle East America: National New Plays Initiative Seeks Round Two of Playwriting Applicants
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2010 Middle East America: A National New Plays Initiative, created by Golden Thread Productions in San Francisco, the Lark Play Development Center in New York, and Silk Road Theatre Project in Chicago, is gearing up for the second round of the program which represents the first national effort to activel...
Threads of Silk: A Gala to Benefit Silk Road Rising Held 11/5
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 11, 2011 The Board of Directors of Silk Road Rising and Honorary Gala Chair David Henry Hwang invite the public to attend Threads of Silk: A Gala to Benefit Silk Road Rising....
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents Staged Reading Of TALIB 8/14, 8/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 01, 2010 Silk Road Theatre Project's Al Kasida Staged Reading Series Presents Michael Najjar's New Play TALIB, featuring Adrienne Curry, Evan Dollard, Susaan Jamshidi, Vincent Mahler, and Diana Simonzadeh, and directed by Michael Najjar....
Katerina Bocci 2012 Collection Releases New Gowns
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2011 Known for her feminine silhouettes and superb fit, Bocci's avant-garde bridal designs are modern, yet classic in detail....
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents Staged Reading of SEVEN 4/1 & 4/2
by Kelsey Denette - February 21, 2011 Silk Road Theatre Project's Al Kasida Staged Reading Series Presents SEVEN, a documentary play by Paula Cizmar, Catherine Filloux, Gail Kriegel, Carol K. Mack, Ruth Margraff, Anna Deveare-Smith and Susan Yankowitz...
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents Weiko Lin's New Play 100 DAYS 6/12
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2010 After his Buddhist mother passes away of cancer, a college circuit comedian on the road has 100 days to marry in order for his mother's spirit to transition in peace. Reluctant to fulfill this superstitious condition, the man awkwardly reunites with his estranged and married high school sweetheart....
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents Weiko Lin's New Play 100 DAYS 6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 28, 2010 After his Buddhist mother passes away of cancer, a college circuit comedian on the road has 100 days to marry in order for his mother's spirit to transition in peace. Reluctant to fulfill this superstitious condition, the man awkwardly reunites with his estranged and married high school sweetheart....
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents SCORCHED 10/6-11/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 26, 2010 Inspired by classical Greek tragedy and the devastating effects of the Lebanese civil war, the internationally-renowned play Scorched makes its Chicago debut in a production by Silk Road Theatre Project (SRTP) this fall....
CALLIGRAPHY Plays Silk Road Theater Project 8/25-28
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2011 Silk Road Theater Project presents Velina Hasu Houston's CALLIGRAPHY- An Intergenerational, Cross-Cultural, Transnational Sojourn into Aging and Alzheimer's Disease...
Cellist & Composer Mike Block Reinvents Concert Series at Brooklyn Lyceum
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 18, 2011 What would happen if an Arab folk musician, a chart-topping rock guitarist and a Grammy-nominated classical violinist decided to play each other's music? And co-write a new piece?...
THE DNA TRAIL: A GENEALOGY OF SHORT PLAYS ABOUT ANCESTRY, IDENTITY AND UTTER CONFUSION Ends Run at Chicago Temple Building, 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010 The world premiere production of The DNA Trail: A Genealogy of Short Plays about Ancestry, Identity and Utter Confusion, commissioned by Silk Road Theatre Project and produced in association with Goodman Theatre will end its run at the Chicago Temple Building on April 4th....
Drogheda Arts Festival Announces 2011 Program April 29- May 2
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2011 Drogheda Arts Festival, running over the May bank holiday weekend (29th April - 2nd May), is the first major Festival of the summer season....
Silk Road Theatre Project’s SCORCHED Extends Thru 11/21
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2010 Originally scheduled to close on November 7, 2010, Silk Road Theatre Project's celebrated production of Wajdi Mouawad's award winning Scorched has been extended through November 21, 2010. ...
Silk Road Ensemble With Yo-Yo Ma Plays Majestic Theatre, 3/31
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2011 The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma will a play a one-night-only concert at the Majestic Theatre on March 31st. The event will be followed by An Evening on the Silk Road, an afterparty at the Hotel Valencia....
America Museum of Natural History Presents Their Live Concert Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 12, 2010 In conjunction with its major exhibition Traveling the Silk Road: Ancient Pathway to the Modern World, the American Museum of Natural History hosts one of New York City's most intimate concert series....
42nd St. Moon Announces Upcoming Season Including BABES IN ARMS & STRIKE UP THE BAND
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2010 Greg MacKellan, artistic director of 42nd Street Moon, and Stephanie Rhoads, producing director, today announced details of the upcoming 2010-11 season of uncommon musical theater. For its eighteenth season, merriment abounds in a season rife with Lovers, Liars and Clowns at the Eureka Theatre. The ...
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents A DRESS OF STEEL MESH 9/30-10/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 23, 2011 Silk Road Theatre Project's Al Kasida Staged Reading Series Presents Kemba Saran's Play A DRESS OF STEEL MESH, featuring Diana Simonzadeh, Kathleen Carot, and Delicia Dunham, and directed by Amanda Respess....
Fati Asibelua Launches Momo’s Spring/Summer 2011 Collection
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 21, 2011 Fast-rising African designer Fati Asibelua has launched Momo's Spring/Summer Collection. Influenced by her roots, Fati Asibelua's Spring/Summer 2011 collection presents a kaleidoscope of African culture and crafts....
THE DNA TRAIL Set to Close April 4 at Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2010 Theatre and science become creative companions for the world premiere production of The DNA Trail: A Genealogy of Short Plays about Ancestry, Identity and Utter Confusion, commissioned by Silk Road Theatre Project and produced in association with Goodman Theatre....
Silk by Bryony - Luxury Art Accessories Featured On Extra TV
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 05, 2011 After Launching in October, 'Silk' , from fine art photographer Bryony Shearmur has been attracting attention from both the fashion and design worlds....
Silk Road Ensemble Performs With Yo-Yo Ma at Walt Disney Concert Hall 4/4
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2011 The 2010/11 World Music series at Walt Disney Concert Hall continues on Monday, April 4, at 8:00 pm with the Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma. ... |