Chryssie Whitehead Will Open New Play About Bipolar Disorder Off-Broadway
Chryssie Whitehead will open In My Own Little Corner: My Work In Progress With Bipolar Disorder off-Broadway next year. The play is a striking and deeply personal, but widely relatable new autobiographical production (with music) that chronicles the actress and her late mother's shared stories of mental health – specifically, Bipolar ll Disorder.
DAUGHTER OF THE WICKED Comes to New York City Center in April
Lions Bay Productions announced that it will present the New York premiere of DAUGHTER OF THE WICKED, an original new solo play written and performed by Shanit Keter Schwartz that details her return to her homeland Israel in search of her missing sister – a victim of the Yemenite Children Affair.
Fusion Theatre Company Presents MEDEA
Fusion Theatre Company is proud to announce its upcoming production of MEDEA, which will run March 1 - 12 at Theater for the New City (155 First Avenue).
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNESTLY LGBTQ+ Begins Performances July 6
Off-Broadway Producers John Lant and Maarten Cornelis in association with Write Act Repertory and Gatehouse Entertainment today announced the Off-Broadway premiere of The Importance Of Being Earnestly LGBTQ+, a modern day N.Y.C. Vogue telling of the classic duality tale. The production begins previews on Tuesday July 6th at The Actors Temple, 339 West 47th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues).
CAMP MORNING WOOD The Queer Musical Comedy Returns Live Off-Broadway
Conceived and directed by Marc Eardley, the critically acclaimed musical comedy features a book and lyrics by Jay Falzone, music by Trent Jeffords, Derrick Byars, Matt Gumley and Jeff Thomson with arrangements and orchestrations by Gumley and Jeffords. CAMP MORNING WOOD tells the story of Randy, who – at a crossroads in his life after a hellish 30th birthday – finds himself at the front gate of a humble nudist camp.
THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES to Play St. Luke's
THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES, a very dark Christmas comedy written by Jeff Goode and well suited for the 'Me too' era, is slated for a limited engagement Off-Broadway run this holiday season, Wednesday, December 12th - Thursday, January 3rd at St. Luke's Theater. The production is directed by Andrew Benvenuti and being produced by Sara Laursen and The Drama Club NYC, a newly formed arts organization that comes right out the gate staging a piece that LA Weekly describes as a 'hilarious and intelligent middle finger to all the candy-coated commercialism of the yuletide season.'
Jason Jung's PANIC! Explores Censorship, Politics and History at the Secret Theatre
Mother of Invention Theatre Company who last staged well received productions of Tennessee Williams Small Craft Warnings and Look Homeward, Angel, has announced that it will stage PANIC! a new play written and directed by Jason Jung about censorship during Shakespeare's lifetime that eerily resembles censorship that takes place tonight, August 10th through August 30th at the Secret Theatre (4402 23rd St, Long Island City).
Jason Jung's PANIC! to Explore Censorship, Politics and History at the Secret Theatre
Mother of Invention Theatre Company who last staged well received productions of Tennessee Williams Small Craft Warnings and Look Homeward, Angel, has announced that it will stage PANIC! a new play written and directed by Jason Jung about censorship during Shakespeare's lifetime that eerily resembles censorship that takes place today, August 10th through August 30th at the Secret Theatre (4402 23rd St, Long Island City).
Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Vineyard Theatre's 2016 Gala!
Just last night Vineyard Theatre presented its 2016 Gala honoring award-winning actress and Vineyard Board President Kathleen Chalfant and New York theatrical press agent Sam Rudy, hosted by Michael Urie and Ryan Spahn. BroadwayWorld was on hand at the Edison Ballroom for the special event and you can check out photos from the reception below!
GAY NIGHT @ FULL BUNNY CONTACT Set for Tonight
The hard bodied bunnies of FBC are back! Pure insanity and spectacle returns to Manhattan this spring, as Lug Nut Entertainment (Dan Demello & Nathaniel Nowak) announce plans for the second annual GAY NIGHT @ FULL BUNNY CONTACT, an extreme egg hunt and twisted five day Easter attraction where participants battle angry bunnies for cash, candy and prizes.
GAY NIGHT @ FULL BUNNY CONTACT Set for 4/3
The hard bodied bunnies of FBC are back! Pure insanity and spectacle returns to Manhattan this spring, as Lug Nut Entertainment (Dan Demello & Nathaniel Nowak) announce plans for the second annual GAY NIGHT @ FULL BUNNY CONTACT, an extreme egg hunt and twisted five day Easter attraction where participants battle angry bunnies for cash, candy and prizes.
KILLERS: A NIGHTMARE HAUNTED HOUSE Hosts Gay Night to Benefit BC/EFA, 10/16
NYC Haunt Holdings has announced that it will present a special evening of fright for gay men and women tonight, October 16th (7 - 11PM) at KILLERS: A NIGHTMARE HAUNTED HOUSE - a horrifying, immersive haunted house experience about serial killers both real and fictional. The evening of sheer fright will take place at the much talked about "serial killer" themed haunted house. A portion of the evening's proceeds will go to Broadway Cares / Equity Fights Aids.
KILLERS: A NIGHTMARE HAUNTED HOUSE Hosts Gay Night to Benefit BC/EFA, 10/16
NYC Haunt Holdings has announced that it will present a special evening of fright for gay men and women on Tuesday, October 16th (7 - 11PM) at KILLERS: A NIGHTMARE HAUNTED HOUSE - a horrifying, immersive haunted house experience about serial killers both real and fictional. The evening of sheer fright will take place at the much talked about "serial killer" themed haunted house. A portion of the evening's proceeds will go to Broadway Cares / Equity Fights Aids.
Photo Coverage: SoHo Playhouse Opens 'Greetings from Yorkville'
Who Knows Productions presents Greetings from Yorkville with music and lyrics by Robert Grusecki, lyrics and book by Anya Turner. Turner and Grusecki will both perform. The production, directed by Thommie Walsh, will run Off-Broadway at the SoHo Playhouse with previews beginning Tuesday, September 25. The official opening is Thursday, October 4 at 7PM.