Charles Quittner
Birth Place: Miami Beach
Latest News on Charles Quittner:
THESE GAYS! THEY'RE TRYING TO... Comes to The Divine (Nov 25, 2024)
Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS (Apr 4, 2024)
Writers and Directors Set For Scritches Queer Short Play Festival at The Divine (Feb 19, 2024)
THESE GAYS! THEY'RE TRYING TO... Comes to The Divine (Nov 25, 2024)
Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS (Apr 4, 2024)
Writers and Directors Set For Scritches Queer Short Play Festival at The Divine (Feb 19, 2024)
BIO
Charles is a Brooklyn-based shuga pie from Miami, Florida facilitating theatre as a director and producer. He’s brought to life dozens of explorations of classics and new works with a focus on queer visibility, organic melodrama, and ensemble story magic. His directing credits include Toxic if Swallowed by Chris Tyler (Ars Nova; Irondale; AmericaAF; The LGBT Center), It’s Cymbeline ??? (The Brick), Everyday Afroplay by Daaimah Mubashshir (JACK), Bottom of the Scrum by John Budge (Dixon Place), & Charmander the Stray by Dan Giles (JACK; Exponential Festival). As a creative producer, he founded Envelope Ensemble for exploring Tragedy in Bushwick, & is the program director for The Loading Dock’s Forklift program for new play development.
News
THESE GAYS! THEY'RE TRYING TO... Comes to The Divine
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2024
Brooklyn Rep will present These Gays! They're Trying To… - a celebration of queer tv meme culture which offers the rollicking colonic so often needed after Christmas.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2024
Brooklyn Rep will present These Gays! They're Trying To… - a celebration of queer tv meme culture which offers the rollicking colonic so often needed after Christmas.
Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024
Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024
Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Writers and Directors Set For Scritches Queer Short Play Festival at The Divine
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2024
Brooklyn Rep will debut at The Divine with its third Scritches festival: four new plays developed through international collaborations inspired by the House of Dreams, presented 3-4 March.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2024
Brooklyn Rep will debut at The Divine with its third Scritches festival: four new plays developed through international collaborations inspired by the House of Dreams, presented 3-4 March.
Luke Bayer, Kelly Glyptis, Dan Hoy and More Join Jake Landau Concert at Crazy Coqs
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2024
Composer Jake Landau has gathered friends from Broadway and the West End to present a showcase of his work in musical theater. February 23, he is coming home to roost at Crazy Coqs.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2024
Composer Jake Landau has gathered friends from Broadway and the West End to present a showcase of his work in musical theater. February 23, he is coming home to roost at Crazy Coqs.
Review: ALL THE FRAUDULENT HORSE GIRLS, The Glory
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 10, 2023
All the Fraudulent Horse Girls is an absurd, awkward yet delightful show that will bring joy to everyone in the audience, regardless of their horse girl status. To quote the show itself, “None of this makes any goddamn sense,” but that is part of what makes it so great.
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 10, 2023
All the Fraudulent Horse Girls is an absurd, awkward yet delightful show that will bring joy to everyone in the audience, regardless of their horse girl status. To quote the show itself, “None of this makes any goddamn sense,” but that is part of what makes it so great.
ALL THE FRAUDULENT HORSE GIRLS Returns To The Glory 3-16 October With Original Cast
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2023
Brooklyn Rep and The Glory have announced a nine-performance return of the much loved, critically acclaimed hit, All the Fraudulent Horse Girls, a one-act Queer absurdist comedy by Australian playwright Michael Louis Kennedy, running October 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15 & 16 at 20:00 with 16:00 matinees on the 8 & 15 at The Glory in Haggerston.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2023
Brooklyn Rep and The Glory have announced a nine-performance return of the much loved, critically acclaimed hit, All the Fraudulent Horse Girls, a one-act Queer absurdist comedy by Australian playwright Michael Louis Kennedy, running October 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15 & 16 at 20:00 with 16:00 matinees on the 8 & 15 at The Glory in Haggerston.
Brooklyn Rep Hosts Scritches #2, a New International Play Festival at The Glory
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2023
Brooklyn Rep presents Scritches #2, an international new play festival August 27-28 at “the center of queer London performance” The Glory in Haggerston.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2023
Brooklyn Rep presents Scritches #2, an international new play festival August 27-28 at “the center of queer London performance” The Glory in Haggerston.
Brooklyn Rep Presents Queer Horror-Comedy IN THE BASEMENT At The Glory, 14-24 May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2023
Brooklyn Rep presents the world premiere queer horror-comedy In the Basement by Bailey Williams 14-24 May at The Glory.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2023
Brooklyn Rep presents the world premiere queer horror-comedy In the Basement by Bailey Williams 14-24 May at The Glory.
New Plays Announced For SCRITCHES #1: Brooklyn Rep's US To UK Fest
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2023
Brooklyn Rep has announced the lineup and cast for their next theatrical happening: Scritches! Two evenings of new short plays happening at The Glory February 19-20th with doors at 19:00 and shows at 19:30.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2023
Brooklyn Rep has announced the lineup and cast for their next theatrical happening: Scritches! Two evenings of new short plays happening at The Glory February 19-20th with doors at 19:00 and shows at 19:30.
Award-Winning US Playwrights Make UK Debut in SCRITCHES! at The Glory This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 5, 2023
Brooklyn Rep, hot off the cult-hit All the Fraudulent Horse Girls, has announced their next theatrical happening: Scritches! Two evenings of new short plays happening at The Glory February 19-20th with doors at 19:00 and shows at 19:30.
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 5, 2023
Brooklyn Rep, hot off the cult-hit All the Fraudulent Horse Girls, has announced their next theatrical happening: Scritches! Two evenings of new short plays happening at The Glory February 19-20th with doors at 19:00 and shows at 19:30.
See BROADWAY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN CONCERT & More at The Green Room 42 in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2022
The Green Room 42 has announced its October line-up for in-person cabaret performances. October will feature new installments of Broadway Sessions, At This Performance, Villain: DeBlanks and much more.ARTZ
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2022
The Green Room 42 has announced its October line-up for in-person cabaret performances. October will feature new installments of Broadway Sessions, At This Performance, Villain: DeBlanks and much more.ARTZ
Final Casting Announced For KHT50: BARSTOOLS TO BROADWAY
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022
Final details have been announced for KHT50: Barstools to Broadway from the King's Head Theatre the celebration taking place from 14 – 19 February, marking the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years with a series of readings of plays that started their lives there, with cast and creative teams with links to the playwrights and original shows.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022
Final details have been announced for KHT50: Barstools to Broadway from the King's Head Theatre the celebration taking place from 14 – 19 February, marking the successes of the world-renowned pub theatre's first 50 years with a series of readings of plays that started their lives there, with cast and creative teams with links to the playwrights and original shows.
Loading Dock Theatre Presents $#!THOLE COUNTRY CLAPBACK Written and Performed by Pascale Armand
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2020
Loading Dock Theatre will be presenting $#!thole Country Clapback written and performed by Pascale Armand (Tony nominee for her role in Danai Gurira's Eclipsed). Premiering live online on 10/24 this bold & dynamic one woman show explores the story of Pascale's family's immigration and her relationship with both of the countries she has called home.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2020
Loading Dock Theatre will be presenting $#!thole Country Clapback written and performed by Pascale Armand (Tony nominee for her role in Danai Gurira's Eclipsed). Premiering live online on 10/24 this bold & dynamic one woman show explores the story of Pascale's family's immigration and her relationship with both of the countries she has called home.
Loading Dock Theatre Announces 2020 Forklift Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2020
Loading Dock TheatreDevelopm a?" the multi-Drama Desk Award-nominated Brooklyn theater company that produces emotional, character-driven plays with an experimental edge a?" has announced two new projects for its fourth annual Forklift New Play ent season. The company will be adapting to the ever-changing theatrical landscape by creating a completely socially distant backyard play, Cory and Smina??s Love Conquers the Earth by Billy McEntee, and producing Forklifta??s first-ever digital show, $#!thole Country Clapback by Pascale Armand (Tony nominee for her role in Danai Guriraa??s Eclipsed). Both productions will benefit complimentary thematic nonprofits,
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2020
Loading Dock TheatreDevelopm a?" the multi-Drama Desk Award-nominated Brooklyn theater company that produces emotional, character-driven plays with an experimental edge a?" has announced two new projects for its fourth annual Forklift New Play ent season. The company will be adapting to the ever-changing theatrical landscape by creating a completely socially distant backyard play, Cory and Smina??s Love Conquers the Earth by Billy McEntee, and producing Forklifta??s first-ever digital show, $#!thole Country Clapback by Pascale Armand (Tony nominee for her role in Danai Guriraa??s Eclipsed). Both productions will benefit complimentary thematic nonprofits,
Corkscrew Theater Festival Launches Corkscrew 4.0
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2020
Corkscrew Theater Festival in collaboration with Sheep Eats Wolf presents corkscrew 4.0, a series of interactive online experiences as twisted, unsettling, absurd, and alienating as the internet itself.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2020
Corkscrew Theater Festival in collaboration with Sheep Eats Wolf presents corkscrew 4.0, a series of interactive online experiences as twisted, unsettling, absurd, and alienating as the internet itself.
Corkscrew Theater Festival To Present CORKSCREW 4.0
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2020
Corkscrew Theater Festival in collaboration with Sheep Eats Wolf will present corkscrew 4.0, a series of interactive online experiences as twisted, unsettling, absurd, and alienating as the internet itself. Available at corkscrew4pt0.com starting Monday, August 10 through Sunday, August 23, these experiences are inspired by the plays programmed for what would have been Corkscrew's fourth summer season of five world premieres and four readings.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2020
Corkscrew Theater Festival in collaboration with Sheep Eats Wolf will present corkscrew 4.0, a series of interactive online experiences as twisted, unsettling, absurd, and alienating as the internet itself. Available at corkscrew4pt0.com starting Monday, August 10 through Sunday, August 23, these experiences are inspired by the plays programmed for what would have been Corkscrew's fourth summer season of five world premieres and four readings.
2020 Corkscrew Theater Festival Postponed To 2021
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2020
Corkscrew Theater Festival, scheduled to return for its fourth season this summer, will postpone its live presentations until summer 2021 due to COVID-19. Corkscrew is committed to supporting its artists financially and artistically through the year's delay, and will present the entire lineup of performances next year.
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2020
Corkscrew Theater Festival, scheduled to return for its fourth season this summer, will postpone its live presentations until summer 2021 due to COVID-19. Corkscrew is committed to supporting its artists financially and artistically through the year's delay, and will present the entire lineup of performances next year.
Tonya Pinkins, Randy Graff and More to Appear as Guests on DEAR MULTI-HYPHENATE Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2020
Michael Kushner and Broadway Podcast Network are launching Dear Multi-Hyphenate, a new podcast that shares stories and experiences from multi-hyphenates, or artists who have multiple proficiencies that cross pollinate to help flourish professional capabilities.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 13, 2020
Michael Kushner and Broadway Podcast Network are launching Dear Multi-Hyphenate, a new podcast that shares stories and experiences from multi-hyphenates, or artists who have multiple proficiencies that cross pollinate to help flourish professional capabilities.
Solo Drama protest Announces Shows in NYC and Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2020
The new solo performance protest, written by Peter Kim George, directed by Charlies Quittner, and featuring Lynnsey Ooten, will embark on a two-city tour to NYC (Feb 9, 11, 12) and Chicago (Feb 15-16).
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2020
The new solo performance protest, written by Peter Kim George, directed by Charlies Quittner, and featuring Lynnsey Ooten, will embark on a two-city tour to NYC (Feb 9, 11, 12) and Chicago (Feb 15-16).
Retro Factory Presents VOULEZ VOUS? ENCORE! - A VALENTINE'S DAY TRIBUTE TO MOULIN ROUGE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020
Throw it back to another time and place this Valentine's Day at 3 Dollar Bill on Friday, February 14. Come deliciously decked out in Belle Epoque-inspired fashions and dance the night away as you are transported to the look and feel of the famous and sensuous MOULIN ROUGE, as reimagined by our designers Rodrigo Martinez (Oklahoma!), Attilio Rigotti and Andrew Diamond. VOULEZ-VOUS? ENCORE! is part of RETRO FACTORY, an LGBTQ+ immersive Party Series produced by Theatre C, in partnership with Queer Queens.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020
Throw it back to another time and place this Valentine's Day at 3 Dollar Bill on Friday, February 14. Come deliciously decked out in Belle Epoque-inspired fashions and dance the night away as you are transported to the look and feel of the famous and sensuous MOULIN ROUGE, as reimagined by our designers Rodrigo Martinez (Oklahoma!), Attilio Rigotti and Andrew Diamond. VOULEZ-VOUS? ENCORE! is part of RETRO FACTORY, an LGBTQ+ immersive Party Series produced by Theatre C, in partnership with Queer Queens.
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