After a sold-out performance last year, songwriters Drew Overcash, Blake Pfeil, and Zoe Sarnak are set to return for Twenty-Somethings 2 at the Highline Ballroom on Monday, August 18th. Produced by Krysta Hibbard, the 8PM concert will feature new music from the songwriters’ latest projects. Guest performers to be announced soon. Last year’s concert featured performances from Tony-winner…
#AskATeach: How will you remember Dr. Maya Angelou?
Hello Beautiful People, My heart is heavy today. There was a completely different post that was scheduled to go out for the #AskATeach column today. Completely. Different. But then, well, then I found out that Dr. Maya Angelou had passed way, and well, that post didn’t seem right. It didn’t seem to fit. It didn’t…
Off-Broadway Alliance 2014 Award Winners!
THE OFF-BROADWAY ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES 2014 AWARD WINNERS! FUN HOME IS BEST NEW MUSICAL HAND TO GOD IS BEST NEW PLAY The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals, today announced the winners of the 4th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring commercial and not-for-profit Off Broadway productions that…
COMING SOON: Groundworks New Play Series
Award Winning terraNOVA Collective Presents Groundworks New Play Series 2014 June 9th – 23rd @ the Cherry Lane Studio Theatre terraNOVA Collective is pleased to announce the 2014 Groundworks New Play Series at Cherry Lane Studio this June. The 2014 Groundworks New Play Series features the 6 new plays developed through the 2014 Groundbreakers Playwrights Group, and 2…
Happy Memorial Day!
Hello Beautiful People, On behalf of The Write Teacher(s) Team and myself, we’d like to wish you all a very happy Memorial Day! It’s always been a favorite holiday of mine, a moment before the summer buzz truly begins, a moment to pause and reflect about the men and women who served, and continue to…
COMING SOON: Broadway Stars and Operation Smile at New World Stages
On June 10, 2014, producer and director, Caleb Ryan is reviving the timeless music of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in the inaugural performance of “A Broadway Smile,” all to benefit Operation Smile. New World Stages, home of Tony winning Avenue Q and the Gazillion Bubble Show will play host to this highly anticipated performance…
COMING SOON: Anne Bogart at The Drama Bookshop
Celebrated theatre and opera director Anne Bogart, an artistic director of SITI Company and professor at Columbia University, discusses the future of theatre at Drama Bookshop on May 22nd. Bogart, an award-winning theatre maker and co-founder of SITI Company will be reading from selections of her new book:What’s the Story: Essays about art, theatre, and…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Under My Skin
Hello Beautiful People, The Write Teacher(s) Team and myself are SUPER busy this season. Which is amazing. And what’s even more amazing is when we have Guest Writers come in and review the countless shows that we’re so honored to be invited to. So, allow me to introduce you to Jesse James Keitel, the author…
COMING SOON: WIT + Seven
The League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) is pleased announce the launch of WOMEN IN THEATRE MAGAZINE: International Edition in conjunction with the reading of an original play SEVEN, directed by Pamela Hunt. The event will be held Monday, June 2, 2014 at 6:30pm at the Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, NYC). Tickets are $25 for members and $40 for non members and…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Pansy in Paris
Hello Beautiful People, Allow me to introduce you to Pansy, a beautiful poodle who has been adopted into a loving family and a sweet little girl, Avery. Avery and Pansy start begin their lifelong friendship in Beverly Hills, and you can read more about Pansy and Avery’s California adventure here. What comes after Beverly Hills? Well, Paris…