Jan Maxwell Appears in The Kraine Theater's LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON Tonight
Tony Award nominated actress Jan Maxwell will guest star in the new musical comedy LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street) tonight, June 7th. Ms. Maxwell is most known for her roles in Follies (Tony and Drama Desk nominations), The Royal Family (Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play), Lend Me a Tenor (Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play), and Scenes from an Execution with the Potomac Theatre Project (Drama Desk nomination; New York Innovative Theatre Award).
Jan Maxwell to Appear in The Kraine Theater's LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON, 6/7
Tony Award nominated actress Jan Maxwell will guest star in the new musical comedy LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street) on Friday, June 7th. Ms. Maxwell is most known for her roles in Follies (Tony and Drama Desk nominations), The Royal Family (Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play), Lend Me a Tenor (Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play), and Scenes from an Execution with the Potomac Theatre Project (Drama Desk nomination; New York Innovative Theatre Award).
Horse Trade Presents LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON, 6/5-29
Horse Trade Theater Group in association with Cause Dyke Drama and Wreckio Ensemble will present LESBIAN LOVE OCTAGON, written and directed by Kimberlea Kressal (Bail Out: The Musical with Wreckio Ensemble) with music and additional lyrics by Will Larche (We Put The Spring In Springfield: The Music of The Simpsons), June 5-29 at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery). The production will feature Jenny Atwood (European tour of SHOUT!), Taneisha Duggan* (Get to Nomi at La Mama), Kristian Espiritu (Funny Girl in Los Angeles), Jax Jackson (Teddy Ferrara at The Goodman in Chicago), Kelly Lockwood-Larson (Angry Young Women in Low Rise Jeans with High Class Issues), Lindsay Naas* (Urinetown! at The Secret Theatre), Caitlin Lee Reid* (The Break Up Notebook with ReVision Theatre), and Tiwith an ensemble of Felicia Blum (Tess: A New Rock Opera at NYMF), Tracie Franklin*, Jaimie Kelton*, Bernadette Marshman, Allison O'Braza, and Lauren Sapienza*. The creative team will include Lighting Design by Pamela Kupper (Crazy for the Dog at the Jean Cocteau Rep) and Scenic Design by Michael McClain. The production will be Stage Managed by Katie Chai. *Actor appears courtesy of the Actors' Equity Association
League of Independent Theater Holds MEET THE CANDIDATES Event at The Players Club Tonight
Tonight, March 12 at 7pm The League of Independent Theater will hold a Meet The Candidates event at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in order to endorse pro-arts candidates in the 2013 City Election Cycle. Selected candidates will be invited to speak on the arts issues currently facing our city, and what they will do for the performing arts, if elected. Candidates confirmed at press time include Tom Allon (Mayoral), Julie Menin (Manhattan Borough President), Letitia James (Public Advocate), Corey Johnson (CC Manhattan 3), Yetta Kurland (CC Manhattan 3) Mel Wymore (CC Manhattan 6), Cheryl Pahaham (CC Manhattan 7), Angel Molina (CC Bronx 8), Matthew Silverstein (CC Queens 19), and Kimberly Council (CC Brooklyn 37).
League of Independent Theater to Hold MEET THE CANDIDATES Event at The Players Club, 3/12
On Tuesday, March 12 at 7pm The League of Independent Theater will hold a Meet The Candidates event at The Players Club (16 Gramercy Park South) in order to endorse pro-arts candidates in the 2013 City Election Cycle. Selected candidates will be invited to speak on the arts issues currently facing our city, and what they will do for the performing arts, if elected. Candidates confirmed at press time include Tom Allon (Mayoral), Julie Menin (Manhattan Borough President), Letitia James (Public Advocate), Corey Johnson (CC Manhattan 3), Yetta Kurland (CC Manhattan 3) Mel Wymore (CC Manhattan 6), Cheryl Pahaham (CC Manhattan 7), Angel Molina (CC Bronx 8), Matthew Silverstein (CC Queens 19), and Kimberly Council (CC Brooklyn 37).
