Ground Breaking SHOW BOAT Opens Wednesday At Alhambra Theatre & Dining
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2017
The premiere of Show Boat on Broadway in 1927 was a watershed moment in the history of American musicals. Compared to the trivial and unrealistic operettas, light musical comedies and 'Follies'-type musical revues that defined Broadway in the 1890s and early 20th century, Show Boat was, according to the "Complete Book of Light Opera, "a radical departure in musical storytelling, marrying spectacle with seriousness."
The Drilling Company Brings THE TAMING OF THE SHREW to Bryant Park Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 4, 2015
Sometimes the battle of the sexes is not enough. The Drilling Company reads turf wars and class consciousness into its production of 'The Taming of the Shrew,' to be presented today, September 4, through September 20 as part of Bryant Park Shakespeare, directed by Alessandro Colla.
Bryant Park Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW to Run 9/4-20
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 12, 2015
Sometimes the battle of the sexes is not enough. The Drilling Company reads turf wars and class consciousness into its production of 'The Taming of the Shrew,' to be presented September 4 to 20 as part of Bryant Park Shakespeare, directed by Alessandro Colla. In an intrepid adaptation, the popular comedy is transported to a modern New England fishing village, not unlike Martha's Vineyard, where Katherina is a member of the yachting set and Petruchio is a local fisherman.
Pulse Ensemble Theatre to Present THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, 7/24-8/4
by Kristin Salaky - Jun 19, 2013
The critically acclaimed PULSE ENSEMBLE THEATRE, celebrating its 24th season, and Artistic Director Alexa Kelly are pleased to present the 9th season of Harlem Summer Shakespeare with free performances of Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, directed by Kelly. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW will play a four-week limited engagement in the glorious Amphitheatre in Riverbank State Park (679 Riverside Drive @ 145th Street). Performances begin Wednesday, July 10 and continue through Sunday, August 4. Opening Night is Thursday, July 11 (8 p.m.).
Elliot Mayer, David Carlyon Lead Pulse's AS YOU LIKE IT 7/19-8/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 27, 2011
Pulse Ensemble Theatre (Alexa Kelly, Artistic Director) announced today the cast for its seventh Harlem Summer Shakespeare production, As You Like It, at New York City's beautiful riverside amphitheatre in Riverbank State Park (145th Street and Riverside Drive) July 19 through August 13, 2011.
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA Plays TBG Theatre, Closes 8/22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2010
The award-winning JUDITH SHAKESPEARE COMPANY NYC, founded in 1995, returns to the NYC stage - for their first full Shakespeare production in six years! - with the gender-reversed romantic comedy Two Gentlemen of Verona, August 4-22 at TBG Theatre (312 West 36th Street). JSC Artistic Director Joanne Zipay directs this comedy of youthful love and passion, betrayal and heartbreak, friendship and forgiveness.
Photo Flash: Judith Shakespeare Co NYC Presents TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 20, 2010
The award-winning JUDITH SHAKESPEARE COMPANY NYC, founded in 1995, returns to the NYC stage ? for their first full Shakespeare production in six years! ? with the gender-reversed romantic comedy Two Gentlemen of Verona, August 4-22 at TBG Theatre (312 West 36th Street).
Leisy, Brna, Applegate et al. Set to Star in York's New Musicals in June
by BWW
News Desk - Jun 4, 2010
York Theatre Company has cast its two new musicals, Rogues to Riches and Scandalous Behavior, as part of its Developmental Reading Series. Readings will be held at Saint Peter's Church on Thursday, June 3pm at 3 and 7pm for Rogues to Riches and Friday, June 4 at 3pm for Scandalous Behavior. For more information visit http://www.yorktheatre.org
Leisy, Brna, Applegate et al. Set to Star in York's New Musicals in June
by BWW
News Desk - Jun 2, 2010
York Theatre Company has cast its two new musicals, Rogues to Riches and Scandalous Behavior, as part of its Developmental Reading Series. Readings will be held at Saint Peter's Church on Thursday, June 3pm at 3 and 7pm for Rogues to Riches and Friday, June 4 at 3pm for Scandalous Behavior. For more information visit http://www.yorktheatre.org
'Elizabeth Rex' Begins August 13th
by BWW News Desk - May 9, 2008
Nicu's Spoon is pleased to announce the production of 'Elizabeth Rex', directed by Joanne Zipay on August 13th.
'Elizabeth Rex' with Merle Louis, Opens April 4 at Spoon Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2008
Nicu's Spoon proudly presents Elizabeth Rex, written by Timothy Findley and directed by Joanne Zipay, for a three-week limited engagement April 2 - 19 at The Spoon Theatre (38 West 38th St, 5th floor, between 5th and 6th); officially opening Friday, April 4 at 8PM.
Cutko, Larsen Headline Lost Musicals' Silk Stockings
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2005
Valerie Cutko, Liz Larsen, Daniel Gerroll and Wally Dunn will headline the cast of the semi-staged Lost Musicals presentation of Cole Porter's Silk Stockings, which will run from September 11th through October 3rd
