Ernest Bloch's MACBETH to be Performed at Manhattan School of Music
by Anna Bencivengo - Nov 21, 2014
The Manhattan School of Music Opera Theater will be presenting Ernest Bloch's Macbeth on Wednesday, December 10 and Friday, December 12 at 7:30 pm.; and on Sunday, December 14 at 2:30 p.m. in the School's Borden Auditorium. Bloch's only opera, composed when the composer was in his early 20's, is set to a libretto by the composer's friend, the poet Edmond Fleg, after Shakespeare's play.
Matt Bogart, Jessica Burrows & More to Celebrate HIMSELF AND NORA Cast Recording Release, 6/23
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 13, 2014
This week, Jay Productions LTD released the original cast album of Jonathan Brielle's critically acclaimed musical 'Himself and Nora' about the tumultuous romance of famed writer James Joyce and his muse, lover and most ardent supporter, chambermaid Nora Barnacle. After it's success at the 2012 New York Musical Theatre Festival in July, 2012 at The Theater at St. Clements, Michael Bush's critically production was then presented last season at Hamilton Stage in Rahway, New Jersey.
TURNING PAGE Ends Limited Run, 10/28
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 25, 2012
Presented by The Private Theatre (John Gould Rubin, Artistic Director; Lucy DiRosa, Executive Director) and Barbara Ligeti, the world premiere of the new solo show, Turning Page, written and performed by Angelica Page (Gore Vidal's The Best Man) with direction by Tony Award® nominee Wilson Milam (The Lieutenant of Inishmore), will end its limited engagement this Sunday, October 28, 2012 at The Cherry Lane Studio Theatre (38 Commerce Street) where performances began October 11, 2012.
TURNING PAGE Begins Today at Cherry Lane Theater
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 11, 2012
The Private Theatre (John Gould Rubin, Artistic Director; Lucy DiRosa, Executive Director) and Barbara Ligeti present the world premiere of a new solo show, Turning Page, written and performed by Angelica Page (Gore Vidal's The Best Man) with direction by Tony Award® nominee Wilson Milam (The Lieutenant of Inishmore). Performances begin Thursday, October 11, 2012 for a limited engagement through Sunday, October 28, 2012 at The Cherry Lane Studio Theatre (38 Commerce Street).
Michael Bush Directs Matt Bogart & Jessica Burrows HIMSELF AND NORA at NYMF, Now thru 7/19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2012
Today, July 9, at the New York Musical Theater Festival, director Michael Bush brings to life Jonathan Brielle's "Himself and Nora", a musical tale of one of the greatest romances of the 20th Century -Himself...the brilliant and hard drinking Irish novelist James Joyce, Nora...the passionate chambermaid Nora Barnacle who became his lover, his partner, and his muse for 29 years. In this bawdy and funny, uplifting, and melodic new musical, "Himself and Nora" sings the story of one of the great love affairs of the time. A love which resulted in their exile from their beloved Ireland, the condemnation of the Catholic church, and ultimately some of the greatest writing of the 20th century.
Michael Bush Directs Matt Bogart & Jessica Burrows HIMSELF AND NORA at NYMF, 7/9-19
by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2012
On July 9, at the New York Musical Theater Festival, director Michael Bush brings to life Jonathan Brielle's "Himself and Nora", a musical tale of one of the greatest romances of the 20th Century -Himself...the brilliant and hard drinking Irish novelist James Joyce, Nora...the passionate chambermaid Nora Barnacle who became his lover, his partner, and his muse for 29 years. In this bawdy and funny, uplifting, and melodic new musical, "Himself and Nora" sings the story of one of the great love affairs of the time. A love which resulted in their exile from their beloved Ireland, the condemnation of the Catholic church, and ultimately some of the greatest writing of the 20th century.
PSYCHO THERAPY Closes Off-Broadway Tonight, 5/26
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2012
Frank Strausser's hit Off-Broadway comedy PSYCHO THERAPY must end its run at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street) on schedule today, May 26th, 2012 to make way for the previously scheduled Women's Project Theater's production of WE PLAY FOR THE GODS.
PSYCHO THERAPY Begins Final 11 Performances; Concludes 5/26
by Kelsey Denette - May 18, 2012
Frank Strausser's hit Off-Broadway comedy PSYCHO THERAPY must end its run at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street) on schedule on May 26th, 2012 to make way for the previously scheduled Women's Project Theater's production of WE PLAY FOR THE GODS.
Photo Coverage: Meet the New Company of PSYCHO THERAPY!
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 22, 2012
By popular demand, Frank Strausser's new comedy PSYCHO THERAPY is resuming performances Off-Broadway at The Cherry Lane Theatre beginning April 8 and running through May 26. Today, March 22, the company was re-introduced to the press and BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage below!
PSYCHO THERAPY Resumes Performances at the Cherry Lane Theatre, 4/8
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 14, 2012
By popular demand, Frank Strausser's new comedy PSYCHO THERAPY will resume performances Off-Broadway at The Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street) beginning April 8 and running through May 26, it has been announced by the show's producer, Barbara Ligeti and Wishing Well Productions.
BWW REVIEWS: Everyone Needs PSYCHO THERAPY
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 9, 2012
A stellar cast, smart script, and hilarious material make a successful therapy session in Frank Strausser's PSYCHO THERAPY at the Cherry Lane Theatre. A clever and witty take on couples therapy reveals unexpected twists and turns which leaves the audience refreshed and ready to tackle their own relationship crises.
Photo Coverage: Jeffrey Carlson, Angelica Page & PSYCHO THERAPY Meets the Press
by Walter McBride - Jan 10, 2012
Barbara Ligeti and Wishing Well Productions by special arrangement with The Cherry Lane Theatre are presenting the world premiere production of Frank Strausser's PSYCHO THERAPY - a new play about couples therapy…for three. Directed by Alex Lippard, preview performances of PSYCHO THERAPY begin January 19 prior to an official press opening of January 29 at The Cherry Lane Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the press meet and greet yesterday and brings you complete photo coverage below!
FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Company of PSYCHO THERAPY
by Walter McBride - Jan 9, 2012
Barbara Ligeti and Wishing Well Productions by special arrangement with The Cherry Lane Theatre are presenting the world premiere production of Frank Strausser's PSYCHO THERAPY - a new play about couples therapy…for three. Directed by Alex Lippard, preview performances of PSYCHO THERAPY begin January 19 prior to an official press opening of January 29 at The Cherry Lane Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the press meet and greet today and brings you a Freeze Frame preview below! Stay tuned for full photo coverage shortly!