SOMETIMES THE BULLYING GETS SO BAD I DON’T WANT TO COME TO SCHOOL. SOMETIMES THE BULLYING IS SO BAD IN, WELL, LIFE, THAT I WISH I COULD JUST DISAPPEAR. Just last week I was asked to be a teaching artist of a program called Project Hero. Created by the brilliant Kate Meuth in association with…
COMING SOON: HYPERBOLIC! (The Last Spectacle)
Dixon Place’s (Ellie Covan, Founding & Artistic Director) new commission of Monstah Black’s HYPERBOLIC! (The Last Spectacle), a genre-crossing, provocative work is the centerpiece of the 2016 HOT! Festival, the 25th annual celebration of LGBTQ culture. The production will open on Friday, July 8th at 7:30 pm and will six performances only: July 8th, July…
COMING SOON: Caroline Bowman
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Caroline Bowman in concert on July 8, 2016. Known for making powerhouse roles like Elphaba and Eva Peron seem effortless, and for a voice that carries to the back row of the theatre, Caroline Bowman (Wicked, Evita, Kinky Boots) is looking forward to a more intimate evening of music….
Kurt Phelan at Don’t Tell Mama NYC
Kurt Phelan became an Aussie household name after conjuring his inner Patrick Swayze playing the lead role in the first-class Australian production of Dirty Dancing. Now he explodes onto the New York stage for the first time with his acclaimed cabaret, Phelan Groovy – a hilarious, access-all-areas romp through his mind both on and off…
The Artist(s) Resource: Carmen De Lavallade
The League of Professional Theatre Women is pleased to present CARMEN DE LAVALLADE, actress, dancer, choreographer, for the next Oral History interview. LAVALLADE will sit down with dance journalist, DEBORAH JOWITT to discuss her large body of work. The event will take place on Monday, June 27, 2016 at 6:00 pm in the Bruno Walter…
The Pilgrim Hawk
“Youthfulness persists, alas, long after one has ceased to be young.” – p. 23 I found a copy of The Pilgrim Hawk by Glenway Wescott (one of our May picks) on the thrift shelf at the library. The book was thin and in excellent condition. I was intrigued by the title and read the description…
COMING SOON: The Playbillies at Feinstein’s/54 Below
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents The Playbillies in “Oh Broadway Where Art Though” on June 14th at 9:30pm. Broadway’s premier Bluegrass band is teaming up with stars from recent bluegrass musicals to perform all of the music from the Cohen Brothers’ resplendent film “Oh Brother Where Art Thou.” Proceeds from the evening’s performance are…
Australia Sings! at Feinstein’s / 54 Below
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, along with Your Theatrics International present Australia Sings! on July 10 at 7pm. Take a trip ‘Down Under’ and make some new mates from the comfort of Broadway’s favorite Supper club, Feinstein’s/54 Below! Featuring a lineup of some of the best Australian talent who now call New York home, these…
Anything But Love at Feinstein’s/54 Below
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Come see the FIRST EVER PUBLIC PRESENTATION of Anything But Love on Sunday June 26th, at 9:30pm. Anything But Love (ABL) follows three women; Lola, Jourdyn, and Melanie, as they struggle to navigate the toxic cultural, societal and personal beliefs they’ve subconsciously ingested about love and relationships. Lola is…
A Write Teacher(s) June Playlist
In honor of the show that I’m co-producing and directing this month, here are some phenomenal musicians you should make sure are in your iTunes library: Mark Allcorn Finn Anderson Tim Connor Bobby Cronin Danny Davies Gus Gowland Joe Iconis LOLO James Michalos Eamonn O’Dwyer Lauren Pritchard Kate Malaris and Alex Young Give these folks…