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 Center for Performance Research Hosts Spring Benefit in June
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

On Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 7:00 PM, CPR – Center for Performance Research will hold its annual Spring Benefit which will gather artists, friends, and supporters at CPR’s home in Williamsburg for an evening of RITUAL with communal rites, flowing libations, and ecstatic offerings to celebrate CPR.
Center For Performance Research Announces 2023 Spring Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2023

Center for Performance Research, which supports the development and incubation of new work in dance, performance, and time-based art, has announced its 2023 Spring Season.
Center For Performance Research Announces 2021 Artists-in-Residence and Technical Resident
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2021

Center for Performance Research (CPR) has announced its 2021 Artists-in-Residence (AiRs) and Technical Resident. 
IT'S A BLUR Announced At The Queerly Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2019

Brennan O'Rourke will present their first full-length play IT'S A BLUR as part of The Queerly Festival, presented by Frigid New York, on Friday, June 28 at 7pm at the Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003). The play, a work-in-progress, is written and produced by Brennan O'Rourke and directed by Salome Egas.
F.U.N Collective X Sitting Shotgun Present STEREOFLIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2019

F.U.N COLLECTIVE, as part of a SITTING SHOTGUN Casual Vacancy residency presents STEREOFLIGHT, a play about the land of allusive dreams.
SUNDAYS ON BROADWAY Spring 2018 Season Begins in March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2018

Cathy Weis Projects announces the spring 2018 season of Sundays on Broadway, an ongoing series of performances, film screenings, and discussions on Sunday evenings at WeisAcres. The spring season is jointly curated by dance artists Ishmael Houston-Jones, Jon Kinzel, Jennifer Lafferty, and Cathy Weis. All events begin at 6pm. $10 suggested donation at door. WeisAcres is located at 537 Broadway, #3 (between Prince and Spring Streets), in Manhattan.
Photo Flash: Half Moon Theatre presents YOURS, ANNE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2017

Yours, Anne, which opened this past weekend at the Half Moon Theatre at the Culinary Institute of America, captivated audiences with its moving story and modern and fresh score.  The show runs through April 2 with evening and matinee performances available
The Exponential Festival 2017 Announces Artists, Venues for Winter Return
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2017

The Exponential Festival, a multi-week festival that seeks to promote theatrical performances created in New York and presented across Brooklyn, has announced its second year of artists and venues.
JACK Presents Brooklyn Gypsies ONE CATCHES LIGHT FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 4, 2017

Brooklyn Gypsies presents the second-annual One Catches Light Festival, celebrating new solo work of five writers associated with the company, with stand-up comic Olander 'Big O' Wilson presiding over the evenings. Icarus in the L.E.S. is a kaleidoscopic performance-poem by Nic Adams, with the wax-winged hero chasing his destiny and scouting out the divide between artistic achievement and personal happiness. I Have No Room for the Broken, written by Angela Abreu, is a play about a cascade towards romantic ruin.
The Exponential Festival Comes to Brooklyn in January
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2016

The Exponential Festival, a multi-week festival that seeks to promote theatrical performances created in New York and presented across Brooklyn, is proud to announce its second year of artists and venues.
The Exponential Festival 2017 Announces Artists, Venues for Winter Return
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2016

The Exponential Festival, a multi-week festival that seeks to promote theatrical performances created in New York and presented across Brooklyn, has announced its second year of artists and venues.
Center for Performance Research to Launch Performing Arts Technical Residency
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 24, 2016

Center for Performance Research (CPR), an artist-driven organization co- founded by Jonah Bokaer & Chez Bushwick and John Jasperse & Thin Man Dance, Inc. to support the development of new works in contemporary dance, announced today its first ever fully supported technical residency offering artists access to a completely customizable performance space and laboratory. CPRs 1,845 sq ft theater features a LED lighting system; making it one the most technically advanced venues of its size offering technical residencies within the five boroughs. The inaugural residency, generously supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, will support the work of artist collective The Median Movement comprised of choreographers Xan Burley and Alex Springer, sound designer Will Owen, movement artist Hsiao-Jou Tang, and lighting designer Andy Dickerson. The Median Movement will be in residence at CPR from May 1-7, 2016.
NoPassport, The Arctic Cycle and Theatre Without Borders Stage CLIMATE CHANGE THEATRE ACTION at Brooklyn Brownstone Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2015

In collaboration with NoPassport, The Arctic Cycle and Theatre Without Borders, the box collective joins the Climate Change Theatre Action.
The Box Collective to Present A SWAN SONG: VOICES ON CLIMATE CHANGE
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 29, 2015

New York In collaboration with NoPassport, The Arctic Cycle and Theatre Without Borders, the box collective joins the Climate Change Theatre Action.
NoPassport, The Arctic Cycle and Theatre Without Borders to Stage CLIMATE CHANGE THEATRE ACTION at Brooklyn Brownstone, 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2015

In collaboration with NoPassport, The Arctic Cycle and Theatre Without Borders, the box collective joins the Climate Change Theatre Action.
NEWSIES Reunion, 54 SINGS BACK TO THE FUTURE & More Set for 54 Below This Week
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 24, 2015

This week at 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visitwww.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.
I LEFT MY HEART AT THEATER CAMP Set for Late Night at 54 Below Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 21, 2015

Craving a show after the show?  54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee hours. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit www.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.54 BELOW welcomes you to loosen your tie and embrace the night at its upcoming event: 
WAKE UP with BWW 7/14/2015 - NPH Judges AMERICA'S GOT TALENT and More!
by Jessica Showers - Jul 14, 2015

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Neil Patrick Harris guest judges on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT tonight!
Brady Cudmore, Emily Wexler and Anthony Logan Cole Lead New Musical FIND THE GOLDEN BIRD, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2015

Find The Golden Bird, a new musical with book and lyrics by Larry R. Yates and music by Emily Rose Simons, gets its world premiere at the Thespis Festival in New York this month.
FIND THE GOLDEN BIRD to Have World Premiere at Thespis Festival
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 26, 2015

Fantasy musical Find The Golden Bird, which recently announced Off-Broadway intentions will make it's World Premier at New York's Thespis Festival.  The show, based on a Nordic tale, aims at bring the fantasy genre of musicals back to adult audiences.   

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