Award-winning playwright, Suzanne Bachner returns to the United Solo Festival with the World Premiere of her new show The Good Adoptee. The solo show performed by Anna Bridgforth who has collaborated with Suzanne on numerous shows including, We Call Her Benny which premiered at the First-ever FRIGID New York Festival and later enjoyed a successful…
“Street Theater,” a play about Stonewall written by a playwright who was there, returns to The Eagle Bar*, 554 West 28th Street with 2-week run (Oct. 14-24, Weds-Sat, 7pm), presented by TOSOS (The Other Side of Silence), New York City’s oldest professional LGBT Theater. Set in Greenwich Village June 28, 1969, shortly before the first…
“A starkly taut, clear cut drama painful in its insights, poignant in its subtleties.” – The New York Herald Tribune. Winner of the Obie Award in 1962, Pulitzer Prize Winning playwright Frank D. Gilroy gave his blessings on this upcoming revival before his recent passing: “Your persistence is flattering and wins my approval.” Albert Cobb…
The Award-Winning Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Cheryl L. Davis’s (2014 AUDELCO Playwriting Award winner for Maid’s Door), CAREFULLY TAUGHT, directed by Pat Golden (Assistant Director on Emily Mann’s Broadway production of A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams). CAREFULLY TAUGHT will play a limited engagement…
BOOKTRESS LLC has launched – and what better way to kick off the hottest new resource for working actors in NYC?! A launch concert party, of course. BOOKTRESS Offline is a concert party that will make you laugh, maybe make you cry, and take you through the “booking” stories (and “almost-booking” stories) of some of…
Coming in the immediate wake of the historic renewal of U.S. – Cuba relations, Jenn Singer Gallery proudly presents Little Robot [Future Loading], a collection of new paintings by 28-year-old Miami-based, Cuban artist Juan Travieso. In the vanguard of Cuban artists injecting the richness of their art and culture into the American mainstream, Juan…
Award winning monologist Bob Brader’s new solo show, Smoker will have its World Premiere at the 6th Annual United Solo Festival on October 16th. The show is from the award-winning creative team, Bob Brader (writer/performer) and Suzanne Bachner (director/developer) whose previous work includes Bob Brader’s shows Preparation Hex and the multi award winning Spitting In…
The Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) are pleased to announce that Tony ® Award winner Bebe Neuwirth will host the seventh annual Broadway Salutes event on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. The event will include special guest performances by Nikki James, Sydney Lucas and Jake Lucas who will each perform…
The Community NYC which was founded in 2014, is producing their inaugural theatrical production, Gina Gionfriddo’s award winning play Becky Shaw. The production is directed by Elena Kritter (Producing Director for The Community NYC) who also serves as the Executive Producer. The cast of Becky Shaw is comprised of graduates of The William Esper Studio….
Theater for the New City (Executive Director, Crystal Field) presents the world premiere of the musical comedy Heather Smiley for President, which will begin previews on Thursday, October 1st, at the Theater for the New City (155 First Avenue at 10th Street), with an opening set for Sunday, October 11th. The musical has a book…