Kelly Zekas
Birth Place: United States
Latest News on Kelly Zekas:
Legendary Comics Announces New Graphic Novel 'Championess' Set For Fall 2020 (Apr 23, 2019)
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for Planet Connections' 2017 PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE (Jul 19, 2017)
Works by Catherine Filloux, Lyle Kessler and More to Benefit NYCLU at Planet Connections' 2017 Playwrights for a Cause (Jul 6, 2017)
Legendary Comics Announces New Graphic Novel 'Championess' Set For Fall 2020 (Apr 23, 2019)
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for Planet Connections' 2017 PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE (Jul 19, 2017)
Works by Catherine Filloux, Lyle Kessler and More to Benefit NYCLU at Planet Connections' 2017 Playwrights for a Cause (Jul 6, 2017)
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Legendary Comics Announces New Graphic Novel 'Championess' Set For Fall 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2019
Legendary Comics enters the ring with creators Tarun Shanker and Kelly Zekas to bring readers Championess, a new graphic novel set for release in Fall 2020. Drawing inspiration from the real-life enigmatic boxer Elizabeth Wilkinson who challenged opponents by posting adverts in London newspapers in the early 1700s, this fictitious story follows 'the Championess of Europe' as she fights to gain notoriety in the male-dominated sport of bare-knuckle boxing, as well as struggles with her own racial identity. Follow Facebook.com/LegendaryComics for the latest news and updates.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2019
Legendary Comics enters the ring with creators Tarun Shanker and Kelly Zekas to bring readers Championess, a new graphic novel set for release in Fall 2020. Drawing inspiration from the real-life enigmatic boxer Elizabeth Wilkinson who challenged opponents by posting adverts in London newspapers in the early 1700s, this fictitious story follows 'the Championess of Europe' as she fights to gain notoriety in the male-dominated sport of bare-knuckle boxing, as well as struggles with her own racial identity. Follow Facebook.com/LegendaryComics for the latest news and updates.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for Planet Connections' 2017 PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2017
The annual Playwrights for a Cause benefit, hosted by Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, addresses powerful social and topical issues in our society through the works of prominent playwrights. This year, the event will feature stories of standing up to injustice written by celebrated authors, Catherine Filloux, Lyle Kessler, Jose Rivera, and Regina Taylor. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2017
The annual Playwrights for a Cause benefit, hosted by Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, addresses powerful social and topical issues in our society through the works of prominent playwrights. This year, the event will feature stories of standing up to injustice written by celebrated authors, Catherine Filloux, Lyle Kessler, Jose Rivera, and Regina Taylor. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
Works by Catherine Filloux, Lyle Kessler and More to Benefit NYCLU at Planet Connections' 2017 Playwrights for a Cause
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2017
This year, the event will be Sunday, July 23, and will benefit the New York Civil Liberties Union with 'The Protest Plays,' stories of standing up to injustice written by celebrated authors, CATHERINE FILLOUX, Lyle Kessler, JOSE RIVERA, and Regina Taylor.
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2017
This year, the event will be Sunday, July 23, and will benefit the New York Civil Liberties Union with 'The Protest Plays,' stories of standing up to injustice written by celebrated authors, CATHERINE FILLOUX, Lyle Kessler, JOSE RIVERA, and Regina Taylor.
Notable Stage Artists Join Planet Connections' PLAYWRIGHTS FOR A CAUSE
by Julie Musbach - Jun 10, 2017
A notable company of stage artists join a powerhouse team of playwrights and directors for Planet Connections' Playwrights for a Cause, Sunday, July 23, 2017
by Julie Musbach - Jun 10, 2017
A notable company of stage artists join a powerhouse team of playwrights and directors for Planet Connections' Playwrights for a Cause, Sunday, July 23, 2017
THE GUN SHOW, BABY BOOM and More Continue Inaugural Women in Theatre Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2016
The inaugural Women in Theatre Festival (WiT) has announced its remaining performances. Scroll down for details!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2016
The inaugural Women in Theatre Festival (WiT) has announced its remaining performances. Scroll down for details!
Articulate Theatre Selects Playwrights for 'Articulating the Arts'
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 21, 2016
Articulate Theatre Company is proud to announce the playwrights chosen for their signature event, Articulating the Arts. Each AtA is themed around an artistic discipline, such as architecture, dance, painting, and for this event, folk music. Our playwrights use these other art forms as inspiration for new plays, resulting in an increased connection between theatre artists and artists of other disciplines. Subtitled 'Folk City Scenes' this Articulating the Arts will showcase plays inspired by folk songs such as City of New Orleans, Puff the Magic Dragon, and Turn! Turn! Turn! The full show listing is:
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 21, 2016
Articulate Theatre Company is proud to announce the playwrights chosen for their signature event, Articulating the Arts. Each AtA is themed around an artistic discipline, such as architecture, dance, painting, and for this event, folk music. Our playwrights use these other art forms as inspiration for new plays, resulting in an increased connection between theatre artists and artists of other disciplines. Subtitled 'Folk City Scenes' this Articulating the Arts will showcase plays inspired by folk songs such as City of New Orleans, Puff the Magic Dragon, and Turn! Turn! Turn! The full show listing is:
THE TRAGEDY OF DANDELION to Open 5/22 at Urban Stages
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 21, 2014
Ego Actus (Bruce A! Kraemer and Joan Kane producers) will present The Tragedy of Dandelion by Duncan Pflaster from May 22nd through June 8th at Urban Stages. Joan Kane directs a cast of 10 actresses who also double as men in 30 roles. The cast features Louise Flory, Kelly Zekas, Erin Nelson, Maria Peyramaure*, Kate Dickinson, Calaine Schafer, Shannon Stowe*, Mim Granahan*, Dianne Diep andSusan Wallack*. (*Member of Actors Equity)
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 21, 2014
Ego Actus (Bruce A! Kraemer and Joan Kane producers) will present The Tragedy of Dandelion by Duncan Pflaster from May 22nd through June 8th at Urban Stages. Joan Kane directs a cast of 10 actresses who also double as men in 30 roles. The cast features Louise Flory, Kelly Zekas, Erin Nelson, Maria Peyramaure*, Kate Dickinson, Calaine Schafer, Shannon Stowe*, Mim Granahan*, Dianne Diep andSusan Wallack*. (*Member of Actors Equity)
Accidental Shakespeare's 'Hit & Run Shakespeare' to Present JULIUS CAESAR, Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2014
Beware the Ides of March! After celebrating their 3 year anniversary, Accidental Shakespeare Company will be presenting the 12th show of their Hit & Run Shakespeare Series with JULIUS CAESAR on March 15th, 2014 at Speyer Hall - University Settlement - 184 Eldridge St. (2nd floor) in NYC.
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2014
Beware the Ides of March! After celebrating their 3 year anniversary, Accidental Shakespeare Company will be presenting the 12th show of their Hit & Run Shakespeare Series with JULIUS CAESAR on March 15th, 2014 at Speyer Hall - University Settlement - 184 Eldridge St. (2nd floor) in NYC.
Articulate Theatre Company Kicks Off 2014 Season with ARTICULATING THE ARTS: A THOUSAND WORDS, 3/17-18
by Courtnie Mele - Feb 27, 2014
Articulate Theatre Company is proud to be kicking off its 2014 season with Articulating the Arts: A Thousand Words, a riff on the world of classic painting, on Monday, March 17th and Tuesday, March 18th, 2014, as a guest production at Theaterlab, at 357 W. 36th St., 3rd floor. Tickets start at $25, with special packages available. Tickets are available online at www.articulatetheatre.com, and can also be purchased at the door. Running time is 2 hours inclusive of intermission.
by Courtnie Mele - Feb 27, 2014
Articulate Theatre Company is proud to be kicking off its 2014 season with Articulating the Arts: A Thousand Words, a riff on the world of classic painting, on Monday, March 17th and Tuesday, March 18th, 2014, as a guest production at Theaterlab, at 357 W. 36th St., 3rd floor. Tickets start at $25, with special packages available. Tickets are available online at www.articulatetheatre.com, and can also be purchased at the door. Running time is 2 hours inclusive of intermission.
Accidental Shakespeare's 'Hit & Run Shakespeare' to Present JULIUS CAESAR, 3/15
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 23, 2014
Beware the Ides of March! After celebrating their 3 year anniversary, Accidental Shakespeare Company will be presenting the 12th show of their Hit & Run Shakespeare Series with JULIUS CAESAR on March 15th, 2014 at Speyer Hall - University Settlement - 184 Eldridge St. (2nd floor) in NYC.
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 23, 2014
Beware the Ides of March! After celebrating their 3 year anniversary, Accidental Shakespeare Company will be presenting the 12th show of their Hit & Run Shakespeare Series with JULIUS CAESAR on March 15th, 2014 at Speyer Hall - University Settlement - 184 Eldridge St. (2nd floor) in NYC.
Trey K. Blackburn, Seth Andrew Bridges & More Star in Accidental Shakespeare Company's CYMBELINE, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2014
Accidental Shakespeare Company presents the 11th show of their Hit & Run Shakespeare Series: CYMBELINE tonight, January 4th, 2014 at Speyer Hall - University Settlement - 184 Eldridge St. in NYC. The cast shall include: Trey K. Blackburn, Seth Andrew Bridges*, Stacey Bone-Gleason*, Christopher Gebauer, Ross Hamman, John Hardin, Dan de Jesus, Whit Leyenberger, Nick Martorelli, Rachel Ritacco, Calaine Schafer, Kim Wong* and Kelly Zekas.
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2014
Accidental Shakespeare Company presents the 11th show of their Hit & Run Shakespeare Series: CYMBELINE tonight, January 4th, 2014 at Speyer Hall - University Settlement - 184 Eldridge St. in NYC. The cast shall include: Trey K. Blackburn, Seth Andrew Bridges*, Stacey Bone-Gleason*, Christopher Gebauer, Ross Hamman, John Hardin, Dan de Jesus, Whit Leyenberger, Nick Martorelli, Rachel Ritacco, Calaine Schafer, Kim Wong* and Kelly Zekas.
Trey K. Blackburn, Seth Andrew Bridges & More to Star in Accidental Shakespeare Company's CYMBELINE, 1/4
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 29, 2013
Today, Accidental Shakespeare Company has announced the cast for the upcoming production. The cast shall include: Trey K. Blackburn, Seth Andrew Bridges*, Stacey Bone-Gleason*, Christopher Gebauer, Ross Hamman, John Hardin, Dan de Jesus, Whit Leyenberger, Nick Martorelli, Rachel Ritacco, Calaine Schafer, Kim Wong* and Kelly Zekas.
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 29, 2013
Today, Accidental Shakespeare Company has announced the cast for the upcoming production. The cast shall include: Trey K. Blackburn, Seth Andrew Bridges*, Stacey Bone-Gleason*, Christopher Gebauer, Ross Hamman, John Hardin, Dan de Jesus, Whit Leyenberger, Nick Martorelli, Rachel Ritacco, Calaine Schafer, Kim Wong* and Kelly Zekas.
Snorks and Pins Brings A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to NYC's Community Gardens, Now thru 6/29
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2013
Join Snorks and Piñs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, running today, June 8th-June 29th, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2013
Join Snorks and Piñs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, running today, June 8th-June 29th, 2013.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Snorks and Pins' A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2013
Join Snorks and Piñs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, running June 8th-June 29th, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2013
Join Snorks and Piñs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, running June 8th-June 29th, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast below!
Snorks and Pins to Bring A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM to NYC's Community Gardens, 6/8-29
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
Join Snorks and Piñs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, running June 8th-June 29th, 2013.
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013
Join Snorks and Piñs for A Midsummer Night's Dream, running June 8th-June 29th, 2013.
Photo Flash: First Look at Francesco Andolfi and More in MTWorks' THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2013
MTWorks and Artistic Director David Stallings present Oscar Wilde's THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, adapted and directed by Glory Kadigan. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY will play a four-week limited engagement at The WorkShop Theater (312 W 36th St, 4th Fl, Manhattan). Performances run now through Sunday, April 14th, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
by BWW News Desk - Mar 30, 2013
MTWorks and Artistic Director David Stallings present Oscar Wilde's THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, adapted and directed by Glory Kadigan. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY will play a four-week limited engagement at The WorkShop Theater (312 W 36th St, 4th Fl, Manhattan). Performances run now through Sunday, April 14th, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Maieutic Theatre Works Presents THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, 3/27-4/14
by Samantha Vega - Feb 26, 2013
Maiueitc Theatre Works (MTWorks) and Artistic Director David Stallings are pleased to present Oscar Wilde's THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, adapted and directed by Glory Kadigan. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY will play a 4-week limited engagement at The WorkShop Theater (312 W 36th St, 4th Fl, Manhattan). Performances begin Wednesday, March 27th through Sunday, April 14th.
by Samantha Vega - Feb 26, 2013
Maiueitc Theatre Works (MTWorks) and Artistic Director David Stallings are pleased to present Oscar Wilde's THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, adapted and directed by Glory Kadigan. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY will play a 4-week limited engagement at The WorkShop Theater (312 W 36th St, 4th Fl, Manhattan). Performances begin Wednesday, March 27th through Sunday, April 14th.
Midtown International Theatre Festival Announces 2012 Award Winners - A TASTE OF CHOCOLATE, FINAL ANALYSIS and More!
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 15, 2012
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) announces the winners of the MITF 2012 Season Awards. The Award ceremony was held on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC.
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 15, 2012
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) announces the winners of the MITF 2012 Season Awards. The Award ceremony was held on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC.
Midtown International Theatre Festival Hosts 13th Annual Awards Ceremony Today, 11/11
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2012
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) presents its Thirteenth Annual Season AWARDS CEREMONY tonight, November 11, 2012 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC.
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2012
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) presents its Thirteenth Annual Season AWARDS CEREMONY tonight, November 11, 2012 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC.
Midtown International Theatre Festival Reschedules 13th Annual Awards Ceremony for Nov 11
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2012
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) presents its Thirteenth Annual Season AWARDS CEREMONY on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC.
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2012
The Midtown International Theatre Festival (MITF) presents its Thirteenth Annual Season AWARDS CEREMONY on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC.
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