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SPRING AWAKENING, SHINKA & More Win Off-Off-Broadway IT Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 17, 2019

On Monday, September 16, 2019, The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation announced the 2019 recipients at the annual Off-Off-Broadway IT Awards. For the past 15 years, the It Awards have celebrated the vibrant and creative indie theatre community under the dedicated leadership of Executive Directors Shay Gines and Nick Micozzi who are stepping down and at the ceremony introduced new leadership for the organization: Cat Parker, Artistic Director of Articulate Theatre Company; Ariel Estrada, Producing Artistic Director of Leviathan Lab Projects; and Jazmyn Arroyo, Co-Founding Artistic Director of Step 1 Theatre Project will join Akia Squiteri, Artistic Director of Rising Sun Performance Company as Directors of the organization.

The New York Innovative Theatre Awards Celebrates 15 Years & The 2019 Award Nominees
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2019

On Monday, July 29, 2019, The New York Innovative Theatre Awards, announced the 2019 nominees for the annual Off-Off-Broadway awards. The It Awards have celebrated the vibrant and creative theatre community for the past 15 years.  The official announcement took place at (Le) Poisson Rouge by six celebrated artists and producers from the community including: Jazmyn Arroyo, Jennifer Betite Yen, Iyvon Edebiri, Chris Ignacio, Ashley Rogers, and Erez Ziv.

Nominees Announced For New York Innovative Theater Awards, Celebrating Off-Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2019

On Monday, July 29, 2019, nominees were announced for The New York Innovative Theatre Awards, celebrating Off-Off-Broadway.

WHO AM I THIS TIME? By Aaron Posner Comes to Chain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2018

Wise Fish Theater Collective presents Who Am I This Time? (And Other Conundrums Of Love) by Aaron Posner, based on stories by Kurt Vonnegut, at the Chain Theatre, 312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor, from October 11 - 28.

WHO AM I THIS TIME? By Aaron Posner Comes to Chain Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2018

Wise Fish Theater Collective presents Who Am I This Time? (And Other Conundrums Of Love) by Aaron Posner, based on stories by Kurt Vonnegut, at the Chain Theatre, 312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor, from October 11 - 28.

WHO AM I THIS TIME? By Aaron Posner Comes to Chain Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2018

Wise Fish Theater Collective presents Who Am I This Time? (And Other Conundrums Of Love) by Aaron Posner, based on stories by Kurt Vonnegut, at the Chain Theatre, 312 West 36th Street, 4th Floor, from October 11 - 28.

Barefoot Shakespeare Company and Occupy Verona Presents ALL ONE FOREST
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2018

Barefoot Shakespeare Company ?and Occupy Verona ?are teaming up for "She Doth Persist," a season celebrating feminism and activism. First up is All One Forest, a new play that explores what happens when famous characters from Shakespeare's plays meet each other outside of their stories. All performances will be held at Summit Rock in Central Park and admission is free.

Barefoot Shakespeare Company and Occupy Verona Presents ALL ONE FOREST
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2018

Barefoot Shakespeare Company ?and Occupy Verona ?are teaming up for "She Doth Persist," a season celebrating feminism and activism. First up is All One Forest, a new play that explores what happens when famous characters from Shakespeare's plays meet each other outside of their stories. All performances will be held at Summit Rock in Central Park and admission is free.

THE QVC: A BACKSTAGE PASS Set for Dixon Place, 9/28
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 17, 2015

Dixon Place presents a one-night-only performance of The QVC: A Backstage Pass, an world premiere of four original one acts written by Andrew Dahl, Andrew Hutcheson, Rachael Jenison, and Jonathan Spivey on Monday, September 28th at 7:30 PM on the Main Stage.

PopUP Theatrics' BROKEN CITY: HARLEM Extends Run thru 7/11
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2015

PopUP Theatrics new show, BROKEN CITY: Harlem recently sold out six performances at The Harlem Arts Festival. An extended run will take place between June 29th - July 11th in Harlem.

PopUP Theatrics Extends BROKEN CITY: HARLEM
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 25, 2015

PopUP Theatrics new show, BROKEN CITY: Harlem recently sold out six performances at The Harlem Arts Festival. An extended run will take place between June 29th - July 11th in Harlem. BROKEN CITY: Harlem was conceived by PopUP Theatrics partners, Ana Margineanu, and Tamilla Woodard in collaboration with playwright Peca Stefan. This production highlights artists from the National Black Theatre, Liberation Theatre, HARLEM9, and Harlem Natives.

Bergen County Players to Present SPEED-THE-PLOW, 1/11-2/1
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 30, 2013

"Write what you know", they say. One thing the great playwright David Mamet knows is the inside story of Hollywood movies. Bergen County Players continues its "From Page to Stage" season with Mamet's Speed-the-Plow, a no-holds-barred look at the cutthroat world of the Hollywood film industry, over four weekends beginning Saturday, January 11th and concluding Saturday, February 1st. Performed at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell, Friday and Saturday performances are at 8 pm and Sunday performances are at 2 pm. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bcplayers.org, by calling 201-261-4200 or by visiting the box office at 298 Kinderkamack Road during regular box office hours. Please note that this production contains mature language and themes.

M.A.D. Playhouse to Present Mohan Rakesh's HALF-HEARTED at Cherry Lane Theater, 12/19-22
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 26, 2013

After a successful run of their first play this summer, M.A.D Playhouse brings us another South Asian family drama Half-Hearted written by Mohan Rakesh, and directed by Hafiz Karmali at The Cherry Lane Theater from December 19 through December 22.

BWW Reviews: Nostalgic, Entertaining and Unexpected, TRP's MORNING'S AT SEVEN
by Noah Lee Jordan - Oct 15, 2013

Paul Osborn's MORNING'S AT SEVEN is interesting. I wish there were a better word to describe it, but it's the only word that feels right. I could say it's lively, endearing, or funny (which it's all of those things) but for some reason 'interesting' is the only word I can produce.

Richard Foreman, Mariah McCarthy & More Win 2013 IT Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 1, 2013

On Monday, September 30, 2013, The New York Innovative Theatre Awards (IT Awards), the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway,and host comedian and Andy Kauffman Award winner, Harrison Greenbaum, announced the 2013 award recipients at the ninth Annual IT Awards Ceremony atMason Hall @ Baruch Performing Arts Center, 17 Lexingont Avenue, NYC. The ceremony was directed by Tim Butterfield, Artistic Director of the Straphanger Collective, and written by playwright Donnetta Lavinia Grays, 2013 Doric Wilson Independent Playwright Award recipient. Those unable to attend joined the OOB theatre community's biggest night virtually by following Molly Marinik of TheatreIsEasy and TravSD (OOBR writer, producer, actor) at nyitawards.com/live

Richard and Robin Johnson Release THROUGH THE VALLEY
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 14, 2013

With the desire to encourage individuals battling physical and/or mental issues, authors Richard and Robin Johnson penned 'Through the Valley' (published by WestBow Press), a written account of their battle with cancer.

Bergen County Players to Host Sing-Along SOUND OF MUSIC, 6/21-23
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 3, 2013

The theater will be alive with The Sound of Music when a one-hour concert sing-along adaptation of the classic show is presented by Bergen County Players (BCP) as the final Second Stage production of the 80th season. Running for just three performances, from June 21st through June 23rd, shows will be on Friday and Saturday night at 8pm while the Sunday matinee curtain will be raised at 2pm. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bcplayers.org, by calling 201-261-4200 or by visiting the Little Firehouse Theatre box office at 298 Kinderkamack Road in Oradell during regular box office hours.

Bergen County Players to Present Arthur Miller's THE PRICE, Opening 1/12
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 20, 2012

Arthur Miller's engrossing and fascinating take on family loyalty makes its Bergen County Players' (BCP) stage debut as part of the troupe's landmark 80th season. THE PRICE will be performed at the Little Firehouse Theatre in Oradell from January 12th through February 2nd. Performances will be Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. Tickets can be purchased online at www.bcplayers.org, by calling 201-261-4200, or by visiting the box office at 298 Kinderkamack Road in Oradell during regular box office hours.

STAGE TUBE: Preview THE WINDOW's Site-Specific 4 ALICE, Now thru 5/29
by Stage Tube - May 26, 2012

The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York is proud to present this month the second installment of THE WINDOW, a site specific performance conceived as a Romanian-American collaboration with acclaimed US-based artists. The production plays from May 23 to 29. See The Window come alive again every 20 minutes between 8-10 pm. Admission is free.