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[Off-Broadway]
New Directions Theater Production, 2012
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William Hand Explores HUNGER At IRT Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2019

The How presents Hunger at IRT Theater - July 23 - August 19. When a manic episode prompts a struggling artist to create a YouTube Live persona and disappear into Times Square for four days, he emerges with a primer on how to survive Late Capitalism. PERFORMING: August 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18 at 8:00 pm (75 Minutes. Tickets: $15 General and $25 Patron). IRT: 154 Christopher st. NYC #3B (third floor). William Hand (author/performer), Polina Ionina (performer), and Paulina Jurzec (designer/videographer).
WHAT WE DO Premieres In Rep At IRT Theatre With Andre Vauthey
by Julie Musbach - Aug 1, 2019

The How: What We Do, part of the 3B Development Series, currently running at IRT Theatre 154 Christopher St. NYC #3B (third floor), is a daring and engrossing movement piece developed by the artists in the rehearsal process and explored through improvisation.
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 14th New Works Festival Lineup Set
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 12, 2015

Continuing its commitment to developing new works, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will gather playwrights and composers from across the nation for its 2015 New Works Festival at Palo Alto's Lucie Stern Theatre, where the public can attend performances, offer feedback, and participate in a panel discussion with the artists. 
Stark Naked Theatre to Present THE GOD GAME Through 9/20
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 4, 2014

Following a critically-acclaimed third season, Stark Naked Theatre Company opens its fourth season on September 5th with the southwest regional premiere of The God Game, written by award-winning playwright Suzanne Bradbeer. Critics praised The God Game in its world premiere earlier this year, calling it "a superb new drama" and "the sort of new work that theatre fans long to see." And just in time for election season, Houston audiences will likewise be enthralled with Stark Naked's production of this exciting political drama. The God Game is a relevant and thought-provoking new play that deftly examines the role of faith on the national political stage. Running through September 20th at Stark Naked Theatre's STUDIO 101, The God Game is directed by Jennifer Dean and features perennial favorites Justin Doran, Philip Lehl, and Kim Tobin-Lehl in the lead roles.
The Cuban Museum to Welcome One-Man Show BE CAREFUL! THE SHARKS WILL EAT YOU, 5/30-31
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2013

The Cuban Museum presents Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You on May 30 and 31, 2013, 8:00 p.m. in the Onstage Blackbox Theater at Miami Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler Street, Miami, Fla.
THAT PLAY: A SOLO MACBETH and SOUTHERN GOTHIC NOVEL Set for Stage Left Studio, May 2013
by BWW News Desk - May 4, 2013

Stage Left Studio, 214 W. 30th Street, is celebrating its third Drama Desk nominated show, Tom Gualtieri and Heather Hill's That Play: A Solo Macbeth, with added performances May 2, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16 & 25 at 7:30pm. Nominated this year for 'Unique Theatrical Experience' THAT PLAY has enjoyed a long run in New York City and continued rave reviews from both critics and audience.
TINY BUBBLES Opens Off-Broadway Today, 7/16
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2012

TINY BUBBLES is a new comedy by Richard Willett (TRIPTYCH, THE FLID SHOW, RANDOM HARVEST), being given its New York premiere this summer, opening tonight, July 16 at the Medicine Show Theatre (549 W. 52 St.) in Manhattan.
Photo Flash: First Look at Amy Staats, Jay Alvarez & More in New Direction's TINY BUBBLES
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2012

TINY BUBBLES, a new comedy by Richard Willett, will be given its New York premiere this summer with preview performances starting Thursday, July 12, prior to its official opening on Monday, July 16, at the Medicine Show Theatre (549 W. 52 St.) in Manhattan. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!
TINY BUBBLES Opens Off-Broadway 7/16
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 27, 2012

TINY BUBBLES is a new comedy by Richard Willett (TRIPTYCH, THE FLID SHOW, RANDOM HARVEST), being given its New York premiere this summer, opening on Monday, July 16 at the Medicine Show Theatre (549 W. 52 St.) in Manhattan.
TINY BUBBLES Begins Performances 7/12 at Medicine Show Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 18, 2012

TINY BUBBLES -- a new comedy by Richard Willett (TRIPTYCH, THE FLID SHOW, RANDOM HARVEST) -- will be given its New York premiere this summer with preview performances starting Thursday, July 12 prior to its official opening on Monday, July 16 at the Medicine Show Theatre (549 W. 52 St.) in Manhattan.
Stage Left Studio's June Repertory Month Features THAT PLAY: A SOLO MACBETH and 4 More
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2012

At midtown's Stage Left Studio, it's all about the writing. Producer Cheryl King has selected five critically acclaimed plays on a variety of subjects: Cuban refugees, 1930's biracial lesbian love, surviving cancer, rent stabilization, and a solo Macbeth.
Stage Left Studio's June Repertory Month Features THAT PLAY: A SOLO MACBETH and 4 More
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012

At midtown's Stage Left Studio, it's all about the writing. Producer Cheryl King has selected five critically acclaimed plays on a variety of subjects: Cuban refugees, 1930's biracial lesbian love, surviving cancer, rent stabilization, and a solo Macbeth.
Stage Left Studio's June Repertory Month Features THAT PLAY: A SOLO MACBETH and 4 More
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012

At midtown's Stage Left Studio, it's all about the writing. Producer Cheryl King has selected five critically acclaimed plays on a variety of subjects: Cuban refugees, 1930's biracial lesbian love, surviving cancer, rent stabilization, and a solo Macbeth.
Stage Left Studio's June Repertory Month Features THAT PLAY: A SOLO MACBETH and 4 More
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2012

At midtown's Stage Left Studio, it's all about the writing. Producer Cheryl King has selected five critically acclaimed plays on a variety of subjects: Cuban refugees, 1930's biracial lesbian love, surviving cancer, rent stabilization, and a solo Macbeth.
MetroStage Presents BE CAREFUL! THE SHARKS WILL EAT YOU, 4/4/22
by BWW News Desk - Apr 4, 2012

MetroStage presents Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You!, a one-man show written and performed by Jorge "Jay" Alvarez, who tells a story of bravery, selflessness, and unimaginable courage and survival: the story of his family's escape from the oppression of Fidel Castro's Cuba in 1964. Alvarez offers an autobiographical, multigenerational and cross-cultural performance.
MetroStage Presents BE CAREFUL! THE SHARKS WILL EAT YOU, 4/4/22
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 30, 2012

MetroStage presents Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You!, a one-man show written and performed by Jorge "Jay" Alvarez, who tells a story of bravery, selflessness, and unimaginable courage and survival: the story of his family's escape from the oppression of Fidel Castro's Cuba in 1964. Alvarez offers an autobiographical, multigenerational and cross-cultural performance.
Stage Left Studio Celebrates “Best of” in January with New '99 Club'
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2012

Stage Left Studio is a boutique theatre located just one block south of Penn Station. This month, owner/operator Cheryl King is celebrating this success by scheduling January 2012 as The Best of Stage Left Studio, offering special discounts, and welcoming new solo play Speak Up, Connie featuring A.C.T. Alum Cindy Cheung, directed by BD Wong, opening January 17.
Stage Left Studio Celebrates “Best of” in January with New '99 Club'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 3, 2012

Stage Left Studio is a boutique theatre located just one block south of Penn Station. This month, owner/operator Cheryl King is celebrating this success by scheduling January 2012 as The Best of Stage Left Studio, offering special discounts, and welcoming new solo play Speak Up, Connie featuring A.C.T. Alum Cindy Cheung, directed by BD Wong, opening January 17.
Jessica Scherr Presents BETTE DAVIS AIN’T FOR SISSIES 8/12-28
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2011

BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES is a one-woman show written by and starring Jessica Scherr. The show will be presented for the first time in its newest incarnation at the 15th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC.
Jessica Scherr Presents BETTE DAVIS AIN’T FOR SISSIES 8/12-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 10, 2011

BETTE DAVIS AIN'T FOR SISSIES is a one-woman show written by and starring Jessica Sherr. The show will be presented for the first time in its newest incarnation at the 15th Annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC.

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