In Everything, Everything (one of our September picks) by Nicola Yoon, the reader is introduced to Madeline, a girl who is allergic to everything. Madeline lives with her mom in a completely sanitized house with an air filtration system. She has never been to school. She has never gone to visit a friend. She has…
COMING SOON: A Wonderful Cloud
A WONDERFUL CLOUD, written and directed by Eugene Kotlyarenko and starring Kate Lyn Sheil, is available everywhere on demand, Friday, October 23rd; the film opens theatrically in Los Angeles at Laemmle’s Playhouse 7, on the same date. When Katelyn (Kate Lyn Sheil, “House of Cards”) travels to Los Angeles in hopes of wresting control of a…
COMING SOON: A New Musical From LESCHEN & SAUTER MUSICALS, LLC
LESCHEN & SAUTER MUSICALS, LLC is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Paul Leschen and Fred Sauter’s (Bedbugs!!!) new UNTITLED musical, with music direction by Andy Peterson, and directed by John De Los Santos. Currently, the team is looking to its backers to help pick a title for the upcoming production by hosting…
BACK TO THE FUTURE IN CONCERT
Hello Beautiful People, When I was in first grade, I asked Santa for a Hover Board for Christmas. Sadly, I never got my beloved board…but, the entire Back to the Future Series will always have a special place in my heart, which is why I geeked out when thewriteteachers.com was asked to attend BACK TO THE…
Beyond Broadway Goes Down Under
You might think that I am as mad as a cut snake but I really was not expecting to find such an abundance of theatres. Jingoes, I thought, of course there are so many theatre companies. Australia is a huge country and continent rich with culture and history. I decided to stop being a…
COMING SOON: FREE SOUND AHN-SOMBLE
THE ACTORS’ TEMPLE is pleased to announce the first concert in the third season of the Vox Hebraica Series, the Free Sound Ahn-somble with special guest trumpeter Frank London (Klezmatics, The Glass House Project). The performance will be Tuesday, November 10th at 9:00 pmat in the Sanctuary at The Actors’ Temple (339 West 47th Street,…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: The Well of Lost Plots
Dear Bookworms, For every book that is published and sent out into the world, there are at least eight that remain, for one reason or another, unpublished and unheard of – well, unheard of by you and I anyway. Literature, as we know from the other Thursday Next adventures, is a world unto itself in…
Movers and Shakers Q&A: Mark Edward Lang
Hello Beautiful People, Mark Edward Lang is an actor, director, teacher, and designer – he’s the epitome of a mover and shaker in show biz! His favorite roles include Captain Robert Scott (lead) in Terra Nova and Jack in The Importance of Being Earnest (Hilton Head Playhouse, SC), The Actor (lead, dual role) in The…
COMING SOON: Newton’s Cradle at MTF
Coming up this Friday at MTF is an original new musical by mother-son writing team Kim and Heath Saunders, Newton’s Cradle – (book by Kim Saunders, music and lyrics by Heath Saunders.) Directed by Sharone Halvey with music direction by Liz Nestlerode, the cast features Emily Iaquinta, Zanny Laird, Trent Saunders, Heath Saunders, Jared Mauga Young, and Sasha Weiss. Newton’s…
COMING SOON: RACHEL CALOF at United Solo
RACHEL CALOF, a play with music, based on the life of Rachel Calof, a Jewish picture bride who was a homesteader on the Great Plains from 1894-1904, was chosen to be highlighted in the United Solo Theatre Festival. RACHEL CALOF will play four performances only: Sunday, November 15th at 7:30 pm, Monday, November 16th, Wednesday,…