Emily Cohen

JUST MY TYPE: THE ANTI-BREAKDOWN CABARET Comes To Pink Frog Café This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2025

Just My Type: The Anti- Breakdown Cabaret is a show designed to break stereotypes and to challenge typecasting often found in the theatre industry. The concert will be held on February 28th at 6:30 pm at the Pink Frog Café.

Michael Mailer Directs DARKNESS OF LIGHT at The 36th Street Theatr
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2023

DOL PRODUCTIONS and PIVOT PRODUCTIONS have announced the world premiere production of Alexander Kaletski’s DARKNESS OF LIGHT: Confessions of a Russian Traveler, directed by Michael Mailer in his legit debut.

Michael Mailer Goes Legit With DARKNESS OF LIGHT: CONFESSIONS OF A RUSSIAN TRAVELER at The 36th Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2023

DOL PRODUCTIONS and PIVOT PRODUCTIONS have announced the world premiere production of Alexander Kaletski's DARKNESS OF LIGHT: Confessions of a Russian Traveler, directed by Michael Mailer (The Minute You Wake Up Dead with Morgan Freeman, Heart of Champions with Michael Shannon, Blind with Alec Baldwin and Demi Moore) in his legit debut.

DARKNESS OF LIGHT: CONFESSIONS OF A RUSSIAN TRAVELER Begins World Premiere Run March 31
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2023

DOL PRODUCTIONS and PIVOT PRODUCTIONS have announced the world premiere production of Alexander Kaletski's DARKNESS OF LIGHT: Confessions of a Russian Traveler, directed by Michael Mailer (The Minute You Wake Up Dead with Morgan Freeman, Heart of Champions with Michael Shannon, Blind with Alec Baldwin and Demi Moore) in his legit debut. DARKNESS OF LIGHT will play a limited engagement at The 36th Street Theatre (312 W 36th St. 4th floor, New York, NY 10018). Performances begin Thursday, March 30, and continue through Sunday, April 16. Opening Night is Saturday, April 1 (8 p.m.). Tickets are $25 and available darknessoflight.com.

STEALING MONA LISA Returns Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2023

Fresh off a sold-out run at Theater for the New City, Stealing Mona Lisa - a New Musical is back Off Broadway for a one night performance designed to give theater goers and the industry one more chance to see the show based on the 1911 theft of that famous masterpiece.

Photos: Go Inside Party Honoring STEALING MONA LISA Anniversary
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 31, 2022

Some members of the cast of Stealing Mona Lisa, a new musical, celebrated this anniversary at Theater for the New City. The show Stealing Mona Lisa - a new musical - is running there through Jan. 8. Check out photos!

STEALING MONA LISA Comes to Theater For The New City This Month
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2022

August 21, 1911, wasn't just another day at the Louvre in Paris. Security guards discovered that the Mona Lisa, at a time when art work was being photographed, was missing. Who took the Mona Lisa? The cry spread across newspapers and nations.

SONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY Comes to Tacoma Little Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2022

Tacoma Little Theatre's Off the Shelf program will present Jose Rivera's Sonnets for an Old Century, directed by Suzy Willhoft and featuring some of the Pacific Northwest's finest actors. 

POV Celebrates Milestone 35th Anniversary Maintaining Its Longstanding Commitment To Latinx And Latin American Stories And Filmmakers
by Team BWW - Aug 12, 2022

Continuing Three and a Half Decades of U.S. Latinx and Latin American Advocacy in Nonfiction Cinema, America's Longest-Running Documentary Series Will Host the Broadcast Premieres of Three New Latinx Titles This Season

Tacoma Little Theatre Presents BOUDICA- An Off The Shelf Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2022

Tacoma Little Theatre's Off the Shelf program and empathos co. will present Tristan Bernays', Boudica, directed by Chevi Chung and featuring some of the Pacific Northwest's finest actors.

FRUITS OF LABOR Documentary to Have Broadcast Premiere on PBS
by Michael Major - Sep 14, 2021

Fruits of Labor follows Ashley, a Mexican-American teenager living in a small agricultural town on the central coast of California. A moving coming-of-age story about a determined young woman and an eye-opening look at the seen and unseen forces that trap many families in poverty.

Acclaimed PBS Television Series POV Returns for 34th Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jul 1, 2021

All films are accompanied by educational resources and will be available to stream on all PBS platforms, including PBS.org and the PBS Video App. Premieres continue through fall 2021, with primetime specials in early 2022. 

Acclaimed PBS Television Series POV Announces 34th Season
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 6, 2021

The season kicks off with writer and comedian CJ Hunt’s directorial debut, The Neutral Ground, on July 5.

Virtual Experiences Abound At Seattle Center This May
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2021

Spring is busting out all over the virtual world at Seattle Center. Here are some online options for the month of May among public programs and organizations that reside on the grounds.

Tacoma Little Theatre Presents BUENAS NOCHES MAMÁ
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2021

Tacoma Little Theatre's Page to Screen program is excited to present Buenas Noches Mamá, written and directed by Emily Cohen, and featuring some of the Pacific Northwest's finest actors.  This production will air virtually on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 7:30pm.

Latino Public Broadcasting Announces New Funding Recipients
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 15, 2020

Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) today announced its 2019 funding recipients.  A record fifteen new projects received funding including four funded through the Current Issues Fund, made possible by a generous grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

HBO to Debut WHITMER THOMAS: THE GOLDEN ONE on February 22
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 9, 2020

Comedian and actor Whitmer Thomas (“The Walking Dead”, “Sword of Trust”) features his deeply personal, provocative and unconventional standup and original songs in his first hour-long special, when WHITMER THOMAS: THE GOLDEN ONE debuts SATURDAY, FEB. 22 (10:00-11:05 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. 

Photo Flash: First Look At Lakewood Playhouse's THE VELVETEEN RABBIT
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2018

The Lakewood Playhouse is will present its 6th annual special joint presentation with its very own Lakewood Institute of Theatre, "THE VELVETEEN RABBIT" for 8 shows only. The famous story by Margery Williams is adapted for the stage for an amazing adventure for the entire family!! The Show will run from October 25th through the November 4th and be performed on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm!

Lakewood Playhouse Presents THE VELVETEEN RABBIT
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2018

The Lakewood Playhouse will present its 6th ANNUAL "Special" JOINT PRESENTATON with its very own LAKEWOOD INSTITUTE of THEATRE - "THE VELVETEEN RABBIT" for 8 SHOWS ONLY! The famous story by Margery Williams is adapted for the stage for an amazing adventure for the entire family!! The Show will run from OCTOBER 25th through the NOVEMBER 4th and be performed todays, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm!

Lakewood Playhouse Presents THE VELVETEEN RABBIT
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2018

The Lakewood Playhouse will present its 6th ANNUAL "Special" JOINT PRESENTATON with its very own LAKEWOOD INSTITUTE of THEATRE - "THE VELVETEEN RABBIT" for 8 SHOWS ONLY! The famous story by Margery Williams is adapted for the stage for an amazing adventure for the entire family!! The Show will run from OCTOBER 25th through the NOVEMBER 4th and be performed on Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm and Sundays at 2:00pm!