Who Knew Aliens Could Sing? MAD MEL SAVES THE WORLD Coming to MITFby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017The ancient alien visitors have returned to earth! And this time they're singing in Mad Mel Saves the World, running as part of MITF: Summer 2017, which plays July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at The Jewel Box at the WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC. Thompson & Russell's IT TAKES A RAINBOW to Teach Children at MITFby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017Seven little lizards leave their lodgings... in IT TAKES A RAINBOW, with book & lyrics by Emily Clare Thompson and music by Richard D. Russell, playing as part of MITF: Summer 2017, which runs July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC. Yarina Gurtner to Bring Moving Love Story EMMA'S BLISS to MITFby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017When facing death... What becomes essential in life? EMMA'S BLISS by Claudia Schreiber, with lyrics by Yarina Gurtner and live music by Brandon G. Reilly, is directed by Yarina Gurtner and Christian Scharrer, with musical direction by Yarina Gurtner and Lukas Thoni. The production will play this summer's MITF. Sue Bevan Comes to MITF by Way of Cape Town, Stockholm, Prague, London, Edinburghby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017International award-winning playwright, Sue Bevan, brings her internationally acclaimed one-person show to New York after successful runs in Boston, Cape Town, Stockholm, Prague, London, Edinburgh... Start Anew with WHO ARE YOU? at MITF This Summerby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017Have you ever wanted to be someone else? WHO ARE YOU?, a musical by Simon Chouinard and T. Michael Vest, directed by Richard F. Grasso, with musical direction by Sean P. Pallatroni, assisted by Norris Person, and starring Daniel Bender Stern, Eliya Rodeh, Ed Rosini, Noah Reece, Laura Mesrobian, David J. Raposo, and Maximus DeFrancesco, makes its world premiere at this year's Midtown International Theatre Festival. THE GAY NO MORE TELETHON Goes Straight to MITF This Summerby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017THE GAY NO MORE TELETHON: THE APOLOGY, featuring book & lyrics by Michael DiGaetano, music by Albin E. Konopka & Michael DiGaetano, and direction by Michael DiGaetano, runs as part of MITF: Summer 2017, playing July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at The WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC. Conservation Play for Kids, AN ENERGY TALE, Set for MITF This Summerby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017AN ENERGY TALE by Anthony J. Piccione; directed by Holly Payne-strange, a time-traveling adventure for children about saving our environment, is headed to MITF: Summer 2017, which runs July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at The WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC. THE WATER CARRIERS to Play MITF: Summer 2017by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017THE WATER CARRIERS, written by Michael Williams and directed by Tom Marion; featuring Tuka Al Muhaisen, Eunique Doran, Leah Kesselly, Jabaree Muhammad, Ky'Quana McAllister, Kassandra Rodriguez, Tuquan Clifton Smith, Rasheid Thompson, Winnie Esther, and Jonathan Rodriguez, is headed to MITF: Summer 2017, which runs July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at The Jewel Box at the WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC. THIS GONNA BE ON THE TEST, MISS? to Play MITF This Summerby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017THIS GONNA BE ON THE TEST, MISS?, written by and starring Ronna Levy and directed by Tyler Spicer, is headed to MITF: Summer 2017, running July 15 - Aug 6, 2017 at The Jewel Box at the WorkShop Theater, 312 W.36th Street, NYC. OH, HELLO!'s John Mulaney to Bring KID GORGEOUS to Radio City Music Hallby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017The Madison Square Garden Company and Live Nation announced today that John Mulaney will bring his 'Kid Gorgeous' tour to the Radio City Music Hall stage on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 7:00PM. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 10:00AM. Cast Announced for PEACE, LOVE AND CUPCAKES: THE MUSICAL at NYMFby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017The New York Musical Festival and Center Stage Theatre Company have announced that James Ignacio (King and I), Diego Lucano (School of Rock), Eliza Holland Madore (Matilda), Madison Mullahey (Mary Poppins, Shrek), as well as the show's own 14-year-old co-playwright, Carrie Berk (NYMF Camp Rolling Hills) will lead the company of PEACE, LOVE AND CUPCAKES: THE MUSICAL as part of the 2017 New York Musical Festival. Tickets on Sale for Graham Russell's New Rock Musical A WALL APART at NYMFby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017The New York Musical Festival and NewYorkRep present the world premiere of A WALL APART, a new rock musical featuring an original score by Graham Russell of the legendary rock band Air Supply, and a book by Sam Goldstein and Craig Clyde. Tickets are now on sale at www.nymf.org/wallapart or by calling (212) 352-3101. Project1VOICE to Stage Readings of Dael Orlandersmith's YELLOWMANby BWW News Desk - June 16, 2017Project1VOICE One Play One Day 2017 is set, with over 40 theater companies and organizations participating in celebrating the American theater with staged readings of Yellowman--the 2002 Pulitzer-Prize finalist for Drama--by Dael Orlandersmith on Monday, June 19, 2017. Satellite Collective Announces Free Satellite Film Originalsby Movies News Desk - June 15, 2017Satellite Film Originals is an evening of original film and video created in collaboration with Satellite choreographers, composers and artists. For the first time Satellite will premiere a full program of film, video and original scores in partnership with Bowery Arts and Sciences. Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band to Perform at Madison Square Parkby BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017Latin GRAMMY and EMMY Award winners Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band will perform a free concert at Madison Square Park on Thursday, July 27, as part of their summer tour. Showtime is 10:30 am, on the Farrugut Lawn. This is one of the park's weekly eclectic lineup of family acts. All ages are invited. YOUR LOVE, OUR MUSICAL! Comedy Improv Show Set for The PITby BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017Your Love, Our Musical! - a long form improvised musical in which comedic musical masterminds (Rebecca Vigil and Evan Kaufman) interview a couple from the audience and create a fully improvised musical about that couple's love story - returns to Manhattan at the Peoples Improv Theater, Tuesday June 27th at 8PM. Cutting Edge Talent Slated for NYU Skirball's 2017-18 Dance Seasonby BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017NYU Skirball's 2017-18 dance season kicks off on September 15 with a FREE immersive dance party by the unconventional dance company AUNTS, and continues with the American premiere of Congolese choreographer Faustin Linyekula's In Search of Dinozord, a heart-wrenching look at the consequences of war, on September 22 and 23. The season, the first curated by Skirball's new director, Jay Wegman, will showcase diverse and cutting-edge international talent from Brussels, Denmark, France, Germany, Republic of Congo, the U.K. and the United States.
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