Bernard Frechtman

The Space at Ironale to Present Jean Genet's THE MAIDS in August

The Space at Ironale will present Jean Genet’s richly sinister play, The Maids, August 18-21. Performed in the round overlooking a diorama-like stage, the timeless work originally premiered in Paris in 1947, tackles topical issues of social class, oppression, alienation, gender, and sexual identity.

Dixon Place Will Present the Premiere of Tadeusz Von Moltke Trilogy GENET 110 to Honor Jean Genet

DIXON PLACE will Present the Premiere of TADEUSZ VON MOLTKE's trilogy GENET 110, to honor LGBTQ icon, writer, activist JEAN GENET in his 110th birthday year.

Review Roundup: THE MAIDS at American Players Theatre

American Players Theatre's adaptation of THE MAIDS, loosely based on true events, runs until October 5 at the Touchstone Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say!

Magenta Giraffe Theatre Opens THE MAIDS Tonight

Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company of Detroit presents Jean Genet's classic The Maids, translated by Bernard Frechtman, directed by Frannie Shepherd-Bates. The show runs from tonight, April 26-May 18, 2013.

Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company to Open THE MAIDS, 4/26

Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company of Detroit presents Jean Genet's classic The Maids, translated by Bernard Frechtman, directed by Frannie Shepherd-Bates. The show runs from April 26-May 18, 2013.

ONCE & TRIBES Lead Lortel Nominations; Full List Inside!

Nominations in 14 categories were announced today by the Off-Broadway League for the 2012 Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway. This year's ceremony will once again benefit The Actors Fund. The Lortel Awards will be handed out on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at NYU Skirball Center beginning at 7:00pm EST.

Review - Damn Yankees & Through The Eyes of Eak

With its funny, sexy and sentimental book by master craftsman George Abbott and a catchy and clever score by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, Damn Yankees is a textbook example of the kind of big and brassy musicals that made Broadway's Golden Age glitter.  Paper Mill's terrific new production is packed with boisterous comic performances and, as the song says, miles and miles and miles of heart.

Oracle Presents THE MAIDS by Genet And a B-Sides FREAK SHOW

Oracle Productions has announced the opening of Jean Genet's THE MAIDS, translated by Bernard Frechtman, directed by Executive Producer Ben Fuchsen. THE MAIDS opens March 10, 2012, and runs through April 21.

Oracle Presents THE MAIDS by Genet And a B-Sides FREAK SHOW, Opens 3/10

Oracle Productions has announced the opening of Jean Genet's THE MAIDS, translated by Bernard Frechtman, directed by Executive Producer Ben Fuchsen. THE MAIDS opens March 10, 2012, and runs through April 21.

Oracle Announces Its 2012 Mainstage Season

After Season One of Public Access Theatre, which provided free theatre to 3691 people, Oracle's new Artistic Director of Theatre Max Truax has announced Season Two of Public Access Theatre opening in 2012.

The Invisible Dog Announces Their Upcoming Events

51 Bergen Street is a three story factory building located in what until recently was an industrial neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. The history of this factory building reflects the history of this downtown neighborhood.