PUBLIC SERVANT By Bekah Brunstetter Begins Previews Tomorrow Off-Broadway
Theater Breaking Through Barriers (Samuel D. Hunter's The Healing) kicks off its 40th Anniversary season with the World Premiere of PUBLIC SERVANT by Bekah Brunstetter (NBC's Emmy-winning drama This Is Us and the just announced Oklahoma TV series). Directed by Geordie Broadwater, the production stars Chris Henry Coffey (Broadway's Bronx Bombers, David Schwimmer's Trust opposite Clive Owen and Viola Davis), Christine Bruno (Jose Rivera's adaption of The Maids, Bekah Brunstetter's Forgotten Corners of Your Dark, Dark Place with TBTB) and newcomer Anna Lentz in her Off-Broadway debut. The play is the second part of a trilogy of plays by Brunstetter that kicked off with The Cake in February at Manhattan Theatre Club. Previews for PUBLIC SERVANT begin May 25 at Theatre Row's Clurman Theatre with opening night on Thursday, June 6.
Babel Theatre Project's BRACK'S LAST BACHELOR PARTY Ends Run 3/14
59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Babel Theatre Project with the World Premiere of BRACK'S LAST BACHELOR PARTY, written by Sam Marks and directed by Geordie Broadwater. The show will play its final performance on March 14.
Review - The Dome: You're The Top
Whether the Prospect Theater Company is presenting a Dadaist piece about the birth of Dada or a kick-ass musical comedy about Tin Pan Alley tunesmiths putting on a show for the Soviet Union, the theatregoer's eye will inevitable be drawn to the elegantly simple dome that towers above their West End Theatre playing space inside The Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul. So for the company's ten year anniversary, their adventurous artistic director, Cara Reichel, conceived and curated a site-specific piece called The Dome, inspired by their home's architecture.
Babel Theatre Projects GROUNDWORK Reading Series 1/24-1/25
Babel Theatre Project (Geordie Broadwater, Artistic Director, Jeremy Blocker, Producing Director) is excited to present readings by six of New York's finest up-and-coming playwrights in their festival of readings entitled GROUNDWORK The readings will take place at the 78th Street Theatre Lab, Saturday, January 24th and Sunday, January 25th beginning at 1PM.
Photo Flash: 'A Great Place to Be From' at Babel Theatre Project
Babel Theatre Project's (Geordie Broadwater, Artistic Director, Jeremy Blocker, Producing Director) World Premiere of A Great Place to Be From, by Norman Lasca, directed by Geordie Broadwater. A Great Place to Be From will begin performances on Thursday, September 4; opening on Monday, September 8 and will run through September 27 at The Kraine Theatre (85 East 4th Street).
Six Plays Debut in 'Groundwork' Free Readings Jan 26 & 27
Babel Theatre Project presents readings by six of New York's finest up-and-coming playwrights in their festival of readings, GROUNDWORK. The readings will take place at Upstairs at the 45th Street Theatre, Saturday, January 26 and Sunday, January 27 beginning at 1PM.
Norman Lasca's 'Dogs' Premieres at Duo Theater Dec.6-22
The Grid Theater Company is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Dogs, written by Norman Lasca. Justin Ball directs. Dogs will play a three-week limited engagement at Off-Off-Broadway's The Duo Theater. Performances begin Thursday, December 6 and continue through Saturday, December 22.