David Todd

Monk Parrots Brings PEARLS FOR SPURS to New York

Monk Parrots will present Pearls for Spurs, a new dramedy by Gates Leonard and directed by Luke Leonard, which runs from August 1 to August 11, 2024, in a limited engagement at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres.

Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, July 21- with Lisa Kudrow, Steven Pasquale and More!

Today (July 21) in live streaming: Irish Rep presents The Weir, The Comeback cast makes a comeback on Stars in the House and so much more!

Monk Parrots Presents Streaming Premiere of AFTER AN EARLIER INCIDENT

N.E.S.T (Now Enjoy Streaming Theater) by Monk Parrots  will present the Streaming Premiere of After an Earlier Incident (A Dyschronic Romeo and Juliet), an experimental play exploring the concept of hauntology, i.e., the past inside the present.

The Dramatists Guild Foundation Announces Recipients Of 2019 DGF Writers Alliance Grants

Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) has announced the second-ever recipients of the DGF Writers Alliance Grants. These Grants provide $5,000 to both a non-profit theater's production of a new work and $5,000 to the writer or group of writers whose work is being produced. Gary Garrison, who serves on both the DGF Advisory Board and the Writers Alliance Grant selection committee, said: "The DGF's Writers Alliance Grant is the perfect combination of support for both writer AND theater. It acknowledges that the writer has a story that should to be told while also smartly pointing to the theater that should be telling it."

BWW Review: THINGS AS THEY ARE examines poet Wallace Stevens in world premiere at Playwrights Local

As a play in process, "Things As They Are" needs to be reexamined with an eye for sharpening and tightening the dialogue and ascertaining whether all the visual and audio stimuli are necessary to tell the tale. For those who like to see new works, to discuss and add in-put into the development process, Playwrights Local and this play offer that opportunity.

BWW Review: 0BJECTIVELY/REASONABLE (A Community Response to the Shooting of Tamir Rice, 11/22/14)

On November 22, 2014, twelve-year-old Tamir Rice was shot at close range by police officer Timothy Loehmann outside the Cudell Recreation Center on Cleveland's near west side. Tamir died the next day.

New Theatre, Playwrights Local 4181, to Produce Local Writers' Scripts

Purpose is to develop "a playwrights' center," which means they will "develop  plays (and playwrights), produce plays, and otherwise provide our dramatists with a long-needed home." 

BWW Preview: ENTERTAIN AND DINE New Jersey Style

'Entertain and Dine New Jersey Style' is a roundup of some of New Jersey's great theaters and their restaurants nearby.

2013-14 ENCORE AWARDS Nominees Announced!

The 2013-14 Encore Awards nominees are announced.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Fix' Episode of Cartoon Network's YOUNG JUSTICE

On the next episode of Cartoon Network's YOUNG JUSTICE entitled 'Fix', Black Manta seeks vengeance against Miss Martian. Get a sneak peek below!

59E59 Theaters Presents Country Musical HERE I GO, Beginning 5/20

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Monk Parrots with the world premiere of HERE I GO, written by David Todd and conceived and directed by Luke Leonard.

59E59 Theaters Announce Spring Events

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) today announced the roster of shows for the Spring 2012 Season.