245 ACTS OF UNSPEAKABLE EVIL Set for United Soloby BWW News Desk - October 4, 20175 minutes, 18 seconds to The End of the World. The fate of mankind lays in the hands of a small, insufferable, foul-mouthed, feisty, 5'3' Mexican teen with an attitude. Problem is she may not want to save it. Compagnie Maguy Marin's 'BiT' to Make U.S. Premiere at The Joyceby BWW News Desk - October 4, 2017The Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. will present the return of the French choreographer Maguy Marin, and her dance troupe Compagnie Maguy Marin, to The Joyce Theater for the first time in nearly a decade. From October 25-29, the company will perform the U.S. premiere of its provocative and controversial 2014 evening length work, BiT. 25 Choreographers to Take Part in Dance Gallery Festival's 11th Year in NYCby BWW News Desk - October 4, 2017The Dance Gallery Festival will return for their 11th annual New York performance showcase, Friday, November 3, at Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center, 29 Jay St. in Brooklyn, and on November 4-5 at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, 405 W 55th Street, NYC with 25 artists in a weekend of groundbreaking work performed in three distinct and separate programs. 28th New York Cabaret Convention Offering First-Ever Rush Ticketsby BWW News Desk - October 4, 2017The Mabel Mercer Foundation has announced that it will implement a special 'Rush' ticket policy for their 2017 Cabaret Convention, to be held at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, from Monday through Thursday, October 16th - 19th. Paul Pinto's New Opera THOMAS PAINE IN VIOLENCE to Make World Premiere at HEREby BWW News Desk - October 3, 2017As a centerpiece of its 25th anniversary season, HERE (Kristin Marting, Artistic Director and Kim Whitener, Producing Director) will present the world premiere commission of Thomas Paine in Violence by 2016-17 HERE resident artist Paul Pinto (thingNY, Varispeed, Robert Ashley) and directed by Obie-winner Rick Burkhardt (Here Be Sirens, Three Pianos, Nonsense Company). NYMF's 2017 Gala to Fete Marsha Norman and Charlie Finkby BWW News Desk - October 3, 2017The New York Musical Festival (NYMF) will honor Pulitzer Prize, Grammy and Tony Award-winning writer Marsha Norman and NYMF Board of Directors Chair Charlie Fink at its 2017 Gala on Sunday, November 12 at the Edison Ballroom. Jackie Hoffman to Appear at TAKE MY NOSE...PLEASE! Q&A at Village East Cinemaby Movies News Desk - October 3, 2017Jackie Hoffman, star of the documentary everyone is talking about -- Take My Nose . . . Please!, will be making an appearance at the Village East Cinema on Friday, October 6th, following the 9:15 p.m. screening, at a special Q&A, discussing this seriously funny, wickedly subversive film about women, comedy and plastic surgery. Neil LaBute's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS to Kick Off Staging Film Series at The Tankby BWW News Desk - October 3, 2017The Tank will present the first screening in their new Staging Film series on Thursday, October 12 at 7pm at their new home at 312 West 36th Street (between 8th and 9th Avenues). The screening will feature the films Domesticity and Over the River and Through the Woods, followed by a talkback with the creators of the films, including playwright Neil Labute and director Leigh Silverman. The High Line to Celebrate Fall at the Woodland Edge This Octoberby BWW News Desk - October 2, 2017This October, through themed tours, a time-lapse projection, Facebook Live videos, and even food, Friends of the High Line will celebrate moments of transformation in the Woodland Edge an area on the High Line between Gansevoort and 14th Streets that reflects the culmination of the horticulture team's years of observation, planning, and collaboration with planting designer Piet Oudolf. This month-long series of programming will showcase the heritage, design, plant ecology, and cultural history of the Woodland Edge on the High Line.
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