The Garden State Film Festival Returns March 23
This year’s festival will bring a hybrid of selected live events and screenings along with the virtual screening of 300+ films that include an incredible variety of feature and short length dramas, thrillers, comedies, documentaries, student films, foreign films, videos and web series, music, and more!
John Gallagher To Receive HeartShare's Linda Dano Heart Award
Indie film icon John Gallagher will be honored by HeartShare Charities with the Linda Dano Heart Award at their annual spring gala on March 21, 2019 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. The award honors a celebrity who has demonstrated the highest commitment to the betterment of the lives of at-risk populations, particularly those with intellectual/ developmental disabilities and/or children and youth. Founded in 1914, HeartShare is a leading charity with diverse social and medical programs.
John Gallagher to Receive Lifetime Career Achievement Award at the Cutting Room Short Film Festival
New York indie icon John Gallagher will be honored with a Lifetime Career Achievement Award on October 21 at the inaugural Cutting Room International Short Film Festival. A fixture on the New York scene for 40 years as a director, writer, producer, author, historian and educator, with a wide range of international filmmaking resources and relationships, and a highly regarded, encyclopedic knowledge of films and filmmaking, his track record is especially strong in discovering and mentoring new talent, both in front of and behind the camera.
Lucie Pohl Presents HI, HITLER AND APOHLCALYPSE NOW! At The Lyric Hyperion
Fresh off the heels of a smash hit OFF-Broadway run at New York's prestigious Cherry Lane Theatre, German-born-NYC-raised comedian, actor and writer Lucie Pohl will bring her newly re-worked first critically acclaimed show Hi, Hitler to The Lyric Hyperion Theatre for one night only on Saturday, November 4th at 8pm. As Mercy in Blizzard Entertainment's top video game Overwatch, and appearances on several fan-favorite TV shows and films, in addition to her lauded one-woman shows, Pohl is a star on the rise. The grand-niece of iconic poet/playwright Bertolt Brecht and the daughter of German actor Klaus Pohl and Romanian singer Sanda Weigl, Pohl is carrying the distinguished legacy of her family into the 21st century. Tickets are currently on sale and are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lucie-pohl-hi-hitler-tickets-43179621410?aff=es2 and https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lucie-pohl-apohlcalypse-now-tickets-43179701650?aff=es2
Photo Flash: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
The Fellowship for Performing Arts production of C.S. Lewis ONSTAGE: THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT has extended its run at The Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row (410 W. 42nd Street) through May 21, 2017. Adapted for the stage by and starring award-winning actor Max McLean, THE MOST RELUCTANT CONVERT opened last night, Thursday, March 2, and BroadwayWorld has photos from the curtain call and festivities below!
Lucie Pohl's APOHLCALPYSE NOW! Set for UNDER St. Marks
FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present a limited engagement of Lucie Pohl's Apohlcalypse Now! on Monday, March 20 at 8pm, Tuesday, March 21 at 7pm, Monday, March 27 at 8pm, and Tuesday, March 28 at 7pm at UNDER St. Marks.
Lucie Pohl's APOHLCALYPSE NOW! to Play UNDER St. Marks This Fall
FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present a limited engagement of Lucie Pohl's newest solo show, APOHLCALYPSE NOW! The show will play Monday, October 10 at 7pm, Tuesday, October 11 at 7pm, and Thursday, October 13 at 10:30pm at UNDER St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place between 1st Avenue and Avenue A). Tickets ($18) may be purchased in advance at www.horseTRADE.info.
Lucie Pohl's APOHLCALYPSE NOW! to Play UNDER St. Marks This Fall
FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present a limited engagement of Lucie Pohl's newest solo show, APOHLCALYPSE NOW! The show will play Monday, October 10 at 7pm, Tuesday, October 11 at 7pm, and Thursday, October 13 at 10:30pm at UNDER St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place between 1st Avenue and Avenue A). Tickets ($18) may be purchased in advance at www.horseTRADE.info.
Lucie Pohl Returning to East to Edinburgh Series at 59E59 Theatres
New York Innovative Theater Award nominee and comedian Lucie Pohl is back for her third year at the East to Edinburgh Series at 59E59 Theatres after two consecutive, sold out runs in 2014 and 2015. Her hilarious new hour fuses stand up, storytelling and characters. The show, 'Apohlcalypse Now!', is a comedy of terrors about the colossal disasters in Lucie's past year, taking the audience on a roller coaster filled with bad decisions, a wedding, a break up, a broken heart, an affair with a motorcycle riding Turk who doesn't speak English, dead rats and wake up calls from Stephen Baldwin.
59E59 Theaters Sets 2016 EAST TO EDINBURGH Festival Lineup
59E59 Theaters announces the 2016 line up for the annual EAST TO EDINBURGH festival. EAST TO EDINBURGH begins on Tuesday, July 12 for a limited engagement through Sunday, July 31. The performance schedule varies. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Tickets to each EAST TO EDINBURGH show ranges from $12 - $20 ($10 - $17 for 59E59 Members). Tickets can be purchased by calling Ticket Central at 212-279-4200 or online via www.59e59.org.
Stewart Lane to Discuss, Sign Book BLACK BROADWAY at Drama Book Shop Tonight
The Drama Book Shop will host producer and author Stewart Lane (A Gentleman's Guide To Love & Murder, Jekyll & Hyde and the upcoming Top Hat) for a discussion and signing of his new book Black Broadway: African-Americans On the Great White Way. The discussion, which is free to the public, will take place on Monday, February 22nd at 5:00PM.
Lucie Pohl's CRY ME A LIVER Plays as Part of 59E59's 'East to Edinburgh' Tonight
After five-star reviews and sold-out shows across North America and Europe with her debut hour 'Hi, Hitler', that told the real life tale of being Bertolt Brecht's real-life niece with a fascination for Hitler, Lucie Pohl previews her new show CRY ME A LIVER off-Broadway for four shows only at 59E59 Theaters as part of the East to Edinburgh series before returning to the Edinburgh Festival's Gilded Balloon for the second year.
Lucie Pohl's CRY ME A LIVER Plays as Part of 59E59's 'East to Edinburgh' This Month
After five-star reviews and sold-out shows across North America and Europe with her debut hour 'Hi, Hitler', that told the real life tale of being Bertolt Brecht's real-life niece with a fascination for Hitler, Lucie Pohl previews her new show CRY ME A LIVER off-Broadway for four shows only at 59E59 Theaters as part of the East to Edinburgh series before returning to the Edinburgh Festival's Gilded Balloon for the second year.