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Interview: Marcia Cross' The Substance in THE SUBSTANCE OF FIRE

Currently at the Ruskin Group Theatre, Jon Robin Baitz’s The Substance of Fire which opened last week. Mike Reilly directs the cast of Rob Morrow and Marcia Cross with Emmitt Butler, Fiona Dorn and Barret T. Lewis. Marcia most genially made time to answer a few of my queries.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Announces 2024 New Play Award Winner & Runner-Up

Eddie Grey wins the 2024 New Play Award for CIRC at the Australian Theatre Festival NYC, receiving $15,000, developmental support, and a presentation in the festival. Aliyah Knight is the runner-up for Snakeface.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Reveals 2024 New Play Award Finalists

The Australian Theatre Festival NYC revealed the five finalists for the 2024 New Play Award, showcasing diverse and high-quality entries from around the world. Learn more about the festival!

Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2024 New Play Award Now Accepting Submissions

Co-Artistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves, and Jillian Geurts are now accepting submissions for the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2024 New Play Award, offering a cash prize of $20,000 USD.

Winter Film Awards International Film Festival to Return to NYC for its 12th Year

Winter Film Awards International Film Festival returns to NYC for its 12th year, celebrating diversity and inclusivity. The festival will showcase 82 films from around the world, with a special emphasis on women and under-represented filmmakers.

REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts on ARE WE NOT DRAWN ONWARD TO NEW ERA

ARE WE NOT DRAWN ONWARD TO NEW ERA is the ultimate arts festival show. Unique, clever , inventive, challenging and awe inspiring.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Names 2023 New Play Award Winner & Runner-Up

Co-Artistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves and Jillian Geurts announced Sally Alrich-Smythe the winner of the 2023 New Play Award for 'Wavelength'. Wendy Mocke was named runner-up for 'REALish'.

EN ROUTE Returns To The Edinburgh Fringe

Having played sell-out seasons internationally, en route returns to the Traverse from 15 August to amaze audiences all over again. Created for each city that it inhabits, this one-of-a-kind walking tour takes its audience on an intimate journey through Edinburgh to capture the senses and change perspectives for the better.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Reveals 2023 New Play Award Finalists

Co-Artistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves and Jillian Geurts have announced five finalists for the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2023 New Play Award.

YOGA WITH JILLIAN Limbers Up For The Edinburgh Fringe

Guaranteed to get the blood pumping and open your Chakras so you're ready for a day on the Fringe, Yoga with Jillian, a brand-new screwball comedy by Lia Romeo opens at the Pleasance on 2 August and promises to give your chuckle muscles a good workout.

LAST Comes to Pleasance Courtyard in August

The world premiere of Lash by award-winning playwright and Fringe favourite Philip Stokes, performed by Jack Stokes, winner of the Theatre Weekly Award for Best Solo Performer at last year’s Fringe, opens at the Pleasance Courtyard on 2 August at 23.00, just in time for last orders (press performances from 4 August).  

JESUS, JANE, MOTHER & ME to Return to Edinburgh Fringe

After winning the Critic's Award for Best Play, and the Theatre Weekly Award for Best Solo Performer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year, and following a run in Australia and a UK tour, Philip Stokes' play Jesus, Jane, Mother & Me will return to the Pleasance from 2 August. Produced by Lawrence Batley Theatre, Richard Jordan Productions, 412, Ketchup Productions in association with The Pleasance.

Lia Romeo's New Comedy YOGA WITH JILLIAN Will Open Women In Theatre Festival

Project Y Theatre Company will present YOGA WITH JILLIAN as part of the eighth annual Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, June 2-18 at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019).

Project Y Theatre Presents 10 Commissions As Part Of 8th Annual Women In Theatre Festival

Project Y Theatre Company will present the eighth annual Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, June 3-18 at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019).

Holden Street Theatres Presents the Australian Premiere of JESUS, JANE MOTHER & ME

Holden Street Theatres, celebrating 20 years in 2023, is proud to present the Australian premiere of Jesus, Jane Mother & Me to play during the 2023 Adelaide Fringe in The Studio at 34 Holden Street Hindmarsh from 11 February to 19 March. Jesus, Jane Mother & Me is Holden Street Theatres' 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Award Winner.

Elizabeth A. Davis Welcomes Baby Girl the Day After Closing 1776 on Broadway

Elizabeth A. Davis, who performed pregnant during the entire Broadway run of 1776, gave birth to a baby girl one day after the show's closing! 

Chicago Shakespeare's CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE REMIX Will Be Broadcast On WTTW This Month

Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced two ways to get into the holiday spirit this season with the broadcast premiere of Christmas Carol: The Remix and the return of the Holiday Artisan Market benefiting local theatermakers and community artists.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Announce 2022 New Play Award -Winner & Runner-Up

Co-Artistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves and Jillian Geurts have announced Melissa-Kelly Franklin the Winner of the 2022 New Play Award for 'Paradise Lost'. Jordan Shea was named Runner-Up for 'They're Not Listening'.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Announce 2022 New Play Award Finalists

Co-Artistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves and Jillian Geurts has announced six finalists for the Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2022 New Play Award.

JESUS, JANE, MOTHER AND ME Premieres at the Edinburgh Fringe

Award-winning writer and director Philip Stokes (Heroin(e) For Breakfast) returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the world premiere of Jesus, Jane, Mother & Me at the Pleasance Dome from 3 August. Produced by Lawrence Batley Theatre in association with KETCHUP productions and Richard Jordan Productions the show is performed by Jack Stokes in his Edinburgh debut.