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Tunie, Byrne & Seganti Head Epic Theatre Ensemble 'AS THE EPIC TURNS' Benefit
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2009 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Executive Directors) will present a two-evening event: As The Epic Turns, a benefit to support its esteemed after-school 'Shakespeare Bridge Project' programs. Under the direction of Zak Berkman, the 90-...
Ari Roth and Epic Theatre Ensemble Present Staged Reading of BORN GUILTY CYCLE
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 20, 2010 On Sunday, October 17 at 2:30 p.m., the Epic Theatre Ensemble will present a staged reading of a new version of Ari Roth's acclaimed Born Guilty Cycle at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust. Blanka Zizka will direct the monumental three and one-half hour reading which ...
EPIC WIN Burlesque Presents CARTOONS! At The Tank 11/21
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2009 EPIC WIN Burlesque Presents: 'CARTOONS!' Saturday, November 21, 2009; 9:00pm - $15 Location: The Tank at 354 W. 45th Street, New York, NY 10036...
Epic Presents 2 Shakespeare Plays With HS Students 12/11,18
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2008 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Founding producer/Artistic Director), and Epic's After School Shakespeare Program (Melissa Friedman, Founding Executive Director of Education), in conjunction with Chelsea High School and Automotive High School, will present productio...
The Academy Screens The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 7/20
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2010 Touted as a $1,000,000 production in 1921, 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse' starring Rudolph Valentino, was among the biggest box office hits and artistically lauded successes of the silent era....
Acme Theatre's BROAD COMEDY Nominated for an EPIC AWARD, Ceremony Held 4/7
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2010 The acclaimed sketch comedy show BROAD COMEDY has been nominated for an EPIC (Enhancing Perceptions in Culture) Award, in the category of ‘Emerging Artists.' The ‘Emerging Artists' Award is given those performers who are enhancing perceptions of women in the culture. The 2010 EPIC Awards will be hel...
Tunie, Byrne & Seganti Head Epic Theatre Ensemble 'AS THE EPIC TURNS' Benefit
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2009 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Executive Directors) will present a two-evening event: As The Epic Turns, a benefit to support its esteemed after-school 'Shakespeare Bridge Project' programs. Under the direction of Zak Berkman, the 90-...
David Strathairn and Melissa Friedman to Star in Staged Reading of Hannah and Martin
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 21, 2010 On Wednesday, November 17 at 7 p.m., the Epic Theatre Ensemble will present a staged reading of Kate Fodor's acclaimed play Hannah and Martin at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust. David Strathairn and Melissa Friedman will star in this play about the controversial re...
The Sketch Theatre Acting Company Announces Auditions for Upcoming EPIC SKETCH; Audition Call 2/7
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2010 The Sketch Theatre Acting Company seeks one additional character actor to join the cast of EPIC SKETCH 2010. Auditions will take place February 7....
Epic Theatre Ensemble Presents SARAH RUHL'S PASSION PLAY, Events Kick Off 3/27
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2010 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Founding Executive Directors) today announced plans for an ambitious series of events surrounding the highly anticipated New York premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play, directed by Mark Wing-Davey....
Nilaja Sun to Play Coast to Coast Engagements of 'No Child'
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2007 Direct from a triumphant year-long Off Broadway run, starring the acclaimed teaching artist and solo performer Nilaja Sun brings her tour-de-force exploration of the New York City public school system, No Child…, to theaters across the country for the 2007 - 08 season....
Kathleen Widdoes Joins Cast Of Epic's Benefit Event: AS THE EPIC TURNS 4/17, 18
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2009 It was announced that soap star Kathleen Widdoes joins the previously announced cast of the Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Executive Directors) two-night benefit event: As The Epic Turns, to support its esteemed after-school 'Shakespeare Bridge Project' programs....
Tunie, Byrne & Seganti Head Epic Theatre Ensemble 'AS THE EPIC TURNS' Benefit
by Eddie Varley - March 23, 2009 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Executive Directors) will present a two-evening event: As The Epic Turns, a benefit to support its esteemed after-school 'Shakespeare Bridge Project' programs. Under the direction of Zak Berkman, the 90-...
Epic Theatre Ensemble Announces Thomson's 'Palace'
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2008 NEW YORK, NY - Epic Theatre Ensemble (formerly Epic Theatre Center) announced today that it will present the New York Premiere of the new drama, Palace of the End by Judith Thompson. It was also announced yesterday that the Thompson play is the 2008 winner of the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn P...
Meadow Brook Theatre Presents REUNION, 2/9-3/6
by Nicole Rosky - February 02, 2011 Twenty-five years after the assassination of President Lincoln, a traveling group of actors and singers tells tales of the Civil War and our nation's struggle to remain together. Actual journal entries and letters from eyewitnesses, along with multimedia images of events, combine with songs of the p...
Sarah Ruhl's PASSION PLAY Opens 5/12 at Epic Theatre Ensemble
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2010 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble presents the New York premiere of Passion Play by Sarah Ruhl (In The Next Room (or the vibrator play)) and directed by MarK Wing-Davey (The Singing Forest). The show began previews April 27 and runs through May 30, 2010. Opening night is set for M...
Epic Presents 2 Shakespeare Plays With HS Students 12/11,18
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 05, 2008 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Founding producer/Artistic Director), and Epic's After School Shakespeare Program (Melissa Friedman, Founding Executive Director of Education), in conjunction with Chelsea High School and Automotive High School, will present productio...
Photo Coverage: The Launch Of Disney's Epic Mickey Video Game
by Robert Diamond - November 30, 2010 Photos from the launch of Disney's Epic Mickey at Disney Store on November 30, 2010 in New York City. ...
The Sketch Theatre Acting Company Announces Auditions for Upcoming EPIC SKETCH; Audition Call 2/7
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2010 The Sketch Theatre Acting Company seeks one additional character actor to join the cast of EPIC SKETCH 2010. Auditions will take place February 7....
Photo Flash: 2009 Coming Up Taller Award White House Ceremony
by Eddie Varley - November 05, 2009 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble's (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Founding Executive Directors) Shakespeare Remix after-school program is being nationally recognized with the prestigious 2009 Coming Up Taller Award. Berkman, Russell, Friedman and youth Remix particip...
Tunie, Byrne & Seganti Head Epic Theatre Ensemble 'AS THE EPIC TURNS' Benefit
by Eddie Varley - March 23, 2009 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Executive Directors) will present a two-evening event: As The Epic Turns, a benefit to support its esteemed after-school 'Shakespeare Bridge Project' programs. Under the direction of Zak Berkman, the 90-...
People's Light Theatre Welcomes Berman & Pryor
by Nicole Rosky - February 14, 2011 People's Light & Theatre is pleased to announce that Zak Berkman, a Founding Executive Director of New York's Epic Theatre Ensemble, and Pete Pryor, Co-Founder of Philadelphia's 1812 Productions, will join the Theatre's full-time staff in September as Associate Artistic Directors....
Epic Theatre Ensemble Gets Out the Vote With First Vote '08 on 11/3
by Faetra Petillo - September 18, 2008 Epic Theater Ensemble, in partnership with John Jay College of Criminal Justice, will host a one-night only special event to benefit Epic's innovative, civic-minded in-school and after-school education programs. Some of today's top writers and performers will honor a large group of First Time Voter...
Epic Theatre to Present Blackburn-Winning PALACE OF THE END
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2008 Epic Theatre Ensemble (formerly Epic Theatre Center) announced today that it will present the New York Premiere of the new drama, Palace of the End by Judith Thompson. It was also announced yesterday that the Thompson play is the 2008 winner of the prestigious Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for playwr...
Ruhl's PASSION PLAY Extends Thru 6/5 At The Irondale Center
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2010 New York's OBIE Award-winning Epic Theatre Ensemble (Zak Berkman, Melissa Friedman, Ron Russell, Founding Executive Directors) today announced that Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play (In The Next Room... or the vibrator play), directed by Mark Wing-Davey (The Singing Forest), will extend for an additional we... |