Parity Productions Releases Latest List of Qualifying Productions

Theatre Production Company Parity Productions has released its monthly?list?of Qualifying Productions for April - their?directory?of New York City shows in which the individual creative teams include 50% women and transgender artists (directors, designers, and playwrights).??

Parity Productions?is New York's theatre company that is dedicated to developing and producing new work and committed to hiring a minimum of 50% women and transgender playwrights, directors, and designers on each show they produce. In addition, part of their mission is?to provide substantial promotional support to other shows that meet the 50%?hiring?standard in the form of?social media, email blasts, PR support,?and placement in their Qualifying Productions?Directory.?"We are so glad to see the volume of submissions expanding and we will keep on supporting gender parity through this important initiative,"?says Artistic Director and Founder?Ludovica Villar-Hauser.

To submit your production, go to?https://www.parityproductions.org/how-to-qualify.html,

To purchase tickets to Qualifying Productions, go to?https://www.parityproductions.org/qualifying-productions.html or the individual show website.?

April's Qualifying Productions are:??

The Assignment

04/19/17 - 05/07/17

House on the Moon Theater Company

The Jeffrey & Paula Gural Theater at A.R.T./NY

http://www.housesonthemoon.org/projects/gun-country/

Baghdaddy

04/06/17 - 06/25/17

St. Luke's Theater

http://baghdaddymusical.com/

Camel

04/13/17 - 04/23/17

The New Natives

Under St. Marks Theatre

http://www.thenewnatives.net/camel

Dead Man's Dinner

03/23/17 - 04/09/17

Squeaky Bicycle Productions

Theater for the New City

http://www.squeakybicycleproductions.com/current-production

Drunkle Vanya

02/02/17 - 04/15/17 (extended)

Three Day Hangover

Tolstoy's Lounge (upstairs at The Russian Samovar)

http://www.drunklevanya.com/

The Hairy Ape

03/25/17 - 04/22/17

Park Avenue Armory and Old Vic

Wade Thompson Drill Hall

http://www.armoryonpark.org/programs_events/detail/hairy_ape?utm_source=wordfly&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=IMOldVicNewPlaces-BandA%26Premium%26Americanpostcodes&utm_content=version_A

Indecent

04/04/17 - 09/10/17

Vineyard Theatre

Cort Theatre

http://indecentbroadway.com/

Pool Play 2.0

03/10/17 - 04/08/17

This is Not A Theatre Company

Waterside Swim and Fitness

https://www.thisisnotatheatrecompany.com/pool-play-2-0

Pressing Matters

04/15/17 - 05/20/17

Clurman Theatre

https://www.telecharge.com/Off-Broadway/Pressing-Matters/Overview

Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic

10/13/16 - 07/30/17 (extended yet again)

The Elektra Theatre

http://www.puffstheplay.com/#tickets

The Reckless Season

04/21/17 - 05/07/17

TheaterLab NYC

https://boomerangtheatre.wordpress.com/2017/03/22/the-reckless-season-begins-performances-april-21st/

Reigning Women:

Mary Stuart and Could This Meeting Have Been An Email

04/21/17 - 04/30/17

Spicy Witch Productions

The Flamboyan Theatre at The Clemente

http://www.spicywitchproductions.com/upcoming-projects

Then She Fell

12/2016 - 09/03/17 (extended)

Third Rail Projects

The Kingsland Ward at St. Johns

http://www.thenshefell.com/

Turning Page

02/17/17 - 04/08/17

Dixon Place

http://dixonplace.org/performances/turning-page/

Waitress

04/24/16 - TBA

Brooks Atkinson Theatre

http://waitressthemusical.com/index.php

To be listed in the Parity Productions?Qualifying Productions?Directory,?each show must meet three?criteria: 50% of the?playwrights, directors, and designers?working?on the production must be women or transgender?artists;?shows must be full productions (design elements included) that run for at least two?calendar weeks in a New York City venue;?and?there must be a minimum of six performances over the course of the two?week period.?

Parity's Qualifying Productions Program is one?of their slate of advocacy programs that includes the??Annual Parity Commission for Women and Transgender Playwrights, The Women and Transgender Artists Database and The Parity Store?-?a?digital storefront?that offers works of art, exclusive products,?and professional services - many at a discount?-?to the industry and audiences.??One?out of every $10?the company makes from The Parity Store?funds the Annual Parity Commission for Women and Transgender Playwrights.???

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