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Class American Tales Offers Playwriting and Acting Workshops

Gayle Stahlhuth, founder of Classic American Tales (CAT) who had been producing artistic director of East Lynne Theater Company for 23 years, will head up two workshops in April in Cape May County.
Classic American Tales Hosts Acting Workshop in March

Classic American Tales (CAT) is offering an acting workshop for ages 17 and up, and all levels of experience are welcomed.  Learn more about the workshop here!
Classic American Acting Workshop to Take Place at End of the Road Theater This Month

Classic American Tales is offering an acting workshop at End of the Road Theater in North Cape May, NJ. Open to all levels of experience, the workshop will include acting games, movement, improvisation, and scene study. Join us on October 18 from 7-9pm!
Robert Cuccioli and Gordon Stanley to Lead HOUDINI AMONG THE SPIRITS Industry Readings

Tony Award-nominee Robert Cuccioli and Gordon Stanley will portray Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle respectively in Houdini Among the Spirits, a new musical.
WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL at Ivoryton Playhouse

CT Chapter LPTW Presents Panel on 'Rebuilding Theater with Greater Relevance' and Presents Ivoryton Playhouse with 'Seal of Approval' for Promoting Theater Women at WOmen Playwrights Fest Oct. 29
The Washington Pavilion Celebrates 58th Sidewalk Arts Festival

As the end of summer gets closer, so does one of the longest running festivals in Sioux Falls. The 58th Annual Sidewalk Arts Festival is Saturday, September 11.
Celebrating The Washington Pavilion's 57th Sidewalk Arts Festival

As the end of summer gets closer, so does one of the longest running festivals in Sioux Falls. The 57th Annual Sidewalk Arts Festival, organized by the Washington Pavilion, is Saturday, September 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
TOAST THE VOTE! at Online

Three excerpts from plays about women who forged the way for the 19th Amendment on the anniversary of its passage sponsored by the CT Chapter of the League of Professional Theatre Women.
INSIDE PLAYWRITING PANEL at Ivoryton Playhouse

Five playwrights give their perspectives on the process.
Duncan Pflaster's NOTHING HUMAN To Premiere At The Chain Theatre

Cross-Eyed Bear Productions will present the World Premiere of Nothing Human, written by Duncan Pflaster and directed by Aliza Shane at The Chain Theatre (312 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018, 4th floor), October 15-26 as part of FringeNYC.
'American Captives: Lena Baker & Sandra Bland' Comes to Dixon Place

Performances have begun for American Captives: Lena Baker & Sandra Bland, written and performed by Connie Winston and directed by Rhonda "Passion" Hansome. The limited engagement will play at Dixon Place Fridays and Saturdays through October 20 at 7:30pm.
Emma Palzere-Rae Chats AH, WILDERNESS! at East Lynne Theater Company

Emma Palzere-Rae is currently playing Essie Miller, a savvy wife and mother in a Connecticut town in 1906. She's a loving wife to Nat, a newspaper owner, an understanding sister to Sid, who has trouble keeping a job, and a concerned mother for her children, ages teenage on up. Emma herself lives in southeastern Connecticut with her husband and two sons.
East Lynne Theater Company Presents AH, WILDERNESS

'The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam!'  That's the best of all!  'A jug of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou beside me singing in the wilderness,' announces seventeen-year old Richard, defending his choice of literature to his parents. His letters to seventeen-year-old Muriel contain quotes from Khayam and Swinburne.
THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET Will Be Exposed Tonight at 59E59 Theaters

59E59 Theaters welcomes The Simon Studio and Amanagion LLC with THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET by Sarah Levine Simon and Mihai Grunfeld, directed by Roger Hendricks Simon. THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET began performances on February 8 for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 5. Press opening is tonight, February 14 at 7:30 PM.
THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET Gets Exposed Tonight at 59E59 Theaters

59E59 Theaters welcomes The Simon Studio and Amanagion LLC with THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET by Sarah Levine Simon and Mihai Grunfeld, directed by Roger Hendricks Simon. THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET begins performances tonight, February 8, for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 5. Press opening is Tuesday, February 14 at 7:30 PM.
THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET Will Be Exposed at 59E59 Theaters

59E59 Theaters will welcome The Simon Studio and Amanagion LLC with THE DRESSMAKER'S SECRET by Sarah Levine Simon and Mihai Grunfeld, directed by Roger Hendricks Simon.
Arianna Huffington, Sharon Bush & Joan Vail Thorne Named 2014 'Women of Achievement' by Women's Project Theater

Sharon Bush, Philanthropist & Founder/Chief Executive Officer of Teddy Share, Arianna Huffington, Chair, President & Editor-in-Chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, and Joan Vail Thorne, playwright and director, are Women's Project Theater's 2014 Women of Achievement who will be inducted at its 29th Annual Gala Celebration at the Mandarin Oriental, 80 Columbus Circle, Monday, March 10, at 6:00pm.
Monologue and Scene Class, Little Luna Workshops Set for Luna Stage, April-May 2013

Luna Stage has announced its acting workshops for adults and children for April and May 2013. Details below!
Monologue and Scene Class, Little Luna Workshops Set for Luna Stage, April-May 2013

Luna Stage has announced its acting workshops for adults and children for April and May 2013. Details below!
Plays for Living Presents STILL GROWING

Plays for Living is proud to announce an engaging one night performance of 'Still Growing'. This VERY SPECIAL event will take place tonight 6-8pm, Atria West 86 - Media Room, 333 West 86th Street, New York, New York. Refreshments will be served and seating is limited.

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