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Actor Vincent D'Onofrio Joins Queens Theatre's 'Theatre For All' Program To Advance Disability Inclusion

Queens Theatre will focus on disability inclusion in the performing arts with two major programs in September: offering an intensive professional training program for disabled actors, and hosting a National Disability in Theatre Convening.
Gregg Mozgala Joins Queens Theatre Staff as Director of Inclusion

Queens Theatre announces that Gregg Mozgala has accepted the position of Director of Inclusion at the Flushing Meadows Corona Park performing arts center.
Queens Theatre Offers Training For Early-Career Actors With Disabilities

Queens Theatre is excited to announce its new training program specifically for early-career Deaf and disabled actors with its Theatre For All Initiative. The two-week, free program runs Sept. 16 to Sept. 28, and will include workshops on Acting for the Camera, Acting for the Stage, Movement, Voice, Improv, Auditioning, and Commercials. The program will culminate with a showcase performance for an invited industry audience.
Shenandoah Alumni Cabaret Honors Memory of Ira Lindberg Harris at 54 Below Tonight

To remember Shenandoah University alumnus Ira Lindberg Harris '10 on the two-year anniversary of his untimely death, Shenandoah Conservatory alumni in New York City are hosting the first-ever Shenandoah Alumni Cabaret to be presented at 54 Below (254 W. 54th St., New York City, N.Y.) tonight, Feb. 27, at 11:30 p.m.
Shenandoah Alumni Cabaret to Honor Memory of Ira Lindberg Harris at 54 Below, 2/27

To remember Shenandoah University alumnus Ira Lindberg Harris '10 on the two-year anniversary of his untimely death, Shenandoah Conservatory alumni in New York City are hosting the first-ever Shenandoah Alumni Cabaret to be presented at 54 Below (254 W. 54th St., New York City, N.Y.) on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 11:30 p.m.
Stolen Chair to Present POTION: A PLAY IN THREE COCKTAILS, Beg. 3/2

In a Lower East Side bar combine… 4 parts downtown theatre 3 parts live music 2 parts love story 1 part farce 3 dashes of opera. Shake vigorously and garnish with cocktails designed by award-winning mixologist Marlo Gamora (head mixologist at Trix in Willamsburg) and you have Potion: A Play in Three Cocktails.
The Stolen Chair Theatre Company's THE BACHELORS’ TEA PARTY Closes 12/23

The Stolen Chair Theatre Company announces extended performances of The Bachelors' Tea Party, a surreal society comedy performed by two actors and four dolls alongside an exquisite 5-course classic tea service, which has been performing to sold out houses every Sunday afternoon at 5pm at Lady Mendl's Tea Salon (56 Irving Place between 17th and 18th Street) since April.
Stolen Chair Theatre Company's THE BACHELORS’ TEA PARTY Extends Through November

The Stolen Chair Theatre Company announces extended performances of The Bachelors' Tea Party, a surreal society comedy performed by two actors and four dolls alongside an exquisite 5-course classic tea service, which has been performing to sold out houses every Sunday afternoon at 5pm at Lady Mendl's Tea Salon (56 Irving Place between 17th and 18th Street) since April.
Tea Theatre Extended to June

To inaugurate its 10th anniversary season, Stolen Chair has partnered with Lady Mendl's Tea Salon to offer a unique theatrical experience, "tea theatre." Stolen Chair will pair its 15th original work, The Bachelors' Tea Party, with a classic 5-course tea service. Written by Stolen Chair's resident playwright, Kiran Rikhye, and directed by Jon Stancato, 'one of the most daring and imaginative directors of his generation' (Martin Denton, NYtheatre.com), the play is open to the press on April 15 (5pm). Stolen Chair veteran Liz Eckert (Stage Kiss and Kinderspiel) is joined onstage by Jody Flader (The Vineyard Theater's Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island).
Photo Flash: Stolen Chair Presents Jody Flader in THE BACHELORS' TEA PARTY

A surreal society comedy performed at Lady Mendl's Tea Salon by two actors and four dolls alongside an exquisite five-course tea service, The Bachelors' Tea Party offers a look into the social circle of New York's first power couple, Elsie de Wolfe (Lady Mendl) and Bessie Marbury.
Stolen Chair Announces 'Tea Theatre' in Conjunction With Lady Mendl’s Tea Salon

To inaugurate its 10th anniversary season, Stolen Chair has partnered with Lady Mendl's Tea Salon to offer a unique theatrical experience, "tea theatre." Stolen Chair will pair its 15th original work, The Bachelors' Tea Party, with a classic 5-course tea service. Written by Stolen Chair's resident playwright, Kiran Rikhye, and directed by Jon Stancato, 'one of the most daring and imaginative directors of his generation' (Martin Denton, NYtheatre.com), the play is open to the press on April 15. Stolen Chair veteran Liz Eckert (Stage Kiss and Kinderspiel) is joined onstage by Jody Flader (The Vineyard Theater's Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island).
Stolen Chair Presents KINDERSPIEL and STAGE KISS, 1/27

Two of Stolen Chair's most acclaimed works, the gender-bent blank verse sex-farce, Stage Kiss, and the debaucherous childs-play cabaret, Kinderspiel, return to NYC for a 6-week repertory run: January 27-March 5.
Stolen Chair Presents KINDERSPIEL and STAGE KISS, 1/27

Two of Stolen Chair's most acclaimed works, the gender-bent blank verse sex-farce, Stage Kiss, and the debaucherous childs-play cabaret, Kinderspiel, return to NYC for a 6-week repertory run: January 27-March 5.
Stolen Chair Theatre;s Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage Closes 6/13

Laboratory theatre meets laboratory science in Kiran Rikhye's latest 'unholy hybrid,' Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage. Directed by Jon Stancato, the one-weekend workshop production runs June 11-13 at the Connelly Theatre.
Stolen Chair Theatre Presents Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage

Laboratory theatre meets laboratory science in Kiran Rikhye's latest 'unholy hybrid,' Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage. Directed by Jon Stancato, the one-weekend workshop production runs June 11-13 at the Connelly Theatre.
Stolen Chair Theatre Presents Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage

Laboratory theatre meets laboratory science in Kiran Rikhye's latest 'unholy hybrid,' Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage. Directed by Jon Stancato, the one-weekend workshop production runs June 11-13 at the Connelly Theatre.
Stolen Chair Theatre Presents Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage

Laboratory theatre meets laboratory science in Kiran Rikhye's latest 'unholy hybrid,' Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage. Directed by Jon Stancato, the one-weekend workshop production runs June 11-13 at the Connelly Theatre.
Stolen Chair Theatre Presents Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage

Laboratory theatre meets laboratory science in Kiran Rikhye's latest 'unholy hybrid,' Quantum Poetics: A Science Experiment for the Stage. Directed by Jon Stancato, the one-weekend workshop production runs June 11-13 at the Connelly Theatre.
Photo Flash: THE UNCANNY APPEARANCE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

North American Cultural Laboratory (www.NACL.org), Brad Krumholz and Tannis Kowalchuk, Co-Artistic Directors, will present the Manhattan premiere of 'THE UNCANNY APPEARANCE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES,' based on a story written by Mr. Krumholz and created by NACL in collaboration with the ensemble. Krumholz also directs. Performances begin on December 2 at HERE Arts Center (www.here.org), 145 Sixth Avenue (between Spring and Broome Streets, enter on Dominick Street), and the show will officially open on Thursday, December 4 at 7:00 p.m. Performances will run through Sunday, December 21.
Tickets for Columbia Stages 'Winter's Tale' On-sale Now

Tickets for the Columbia Stages presentation of William Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale directed by Rebecca Easton are now on sale to the public.

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