Review: MY ENGLISH PERSIAN KITCHEN, Soho Theatre
On the press night for My English Persian Kitchen, the smell of chopped onion, mint, and garlic wafts down the stairs of Soho Theatre. Hannah Khalil’s atmospheric play, combining true storytelling and live cooking, turns these scents into stories rooted in real life. Fresh from the Traverse programme at Edinburgh Fringe, the show comes to Soho for its London run.
MY ENGLISH PERSIAN KITCHEN Opens at Edinburgh Fringe in August
Soho Theatre and Traverse Theatre will present the World Premiere of My English Persian Kitchen, Hannah Khalil’s life-affirming new play, directed by Chris White opening at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival from 1 – 25 August before transferring to London for a three-week run from 16 September to 5 October.
Sea Dog Theater's TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE Begins Tonight
The award-winning Sea Dog Theater's production of Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie, by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom, based on the book by Mitch Albom, begins performances tonight! Learn how to purchase tickets.
THE COST OF INHERITANCE: AN AMERICA REFRAMED SPECIAL Coming to PBS In January
Directed by Emmy® nominee Yoruba Richen (The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks), The Cost of Inheritance: An America ReFramed Special presents a nuanced view of the key issues, scope, and rationale of the reparations debate from a number of perspectives. The film documents communities seeking to make amends for economic inequalities.
Patrick Sansone, Longtime Member Of Wilco, Releases 'Smokey Day'
Patrick Sansone, longtime member of Wilco and creative force behind Autumn Defense, releases 'Smokey Day' - a new music release. He releases his version of Colin Blunstone's “Smokey Day.” Sansone's version of the song is accompanied by a moody and stark black and white video which Sansone shot in Iceland.
TheaterWorks Hartford Announces Recent Board Elections
TheaterWorks Hartford, under the leadership of Producing Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero and Board President Dina Plapler announced the recent election of board directors Fernando Ferro, Christopher Hayes, Stephanie Johnson and Christopher White.
STNJ Presents FLORENCE and MOJO
The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey (STNJ) is excited to bring two very different but superb one-act plays, Florence and Mojo, by Alice Childress to its Main Stage. Alice Childress, often acknowledged as the only 20th-century African-American woman to have written, produced, and published plays for four decades, was at the height of her powers in the 1950s and 60s.