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Preview: The New Group Announces 2016-2017 Season

May 18, 2016 | News, Off-Broadway, Previews, sea wall, the visitor, visitor, waitress > | Tags:

The New Group has announced four productions for its 2016-2017 Season.  The company’s new season begins in Fall 2016 with the musical “Sweet Charity,” with choreography by Joshua Bergasse, directed by Leigh Silverman and featuring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster in the title role.  The New Group’s season continues in January 2017 with the U.S. premiere of Wallace Shawn’s “Evening at the Talk House,” directed by Scott Elliott; followed by the…

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“The Sensuality Party” at the New Group Opens April 15, 2016

April 11, 2016 | chester, lehman, News, Off-Broadway, Previews, the lehman > | Tags:

The New Group proudly presents “The Sensuality Party” as part of its 2015-2016 season.  This New York premiere of a new play by Justin Kuritzkes was developed through The New Group’s New Group/New Works play development program.  Directed by Danya Taymor, this production will play 18 performances only at college campuses across all five boroughs of New York City, with venues including Brooklyn College, LaGuardia Community College, Gallatin School (New York University), Baruch College, Lehman…

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Preview: Performances for “A Better Place” Begin on Wednesday, May 4

April 4, 2016 | 42nd street, machinal, News, Off-Broadway, on beckett, Previews > | Tags:

Rehearsals began the week of March 31st for the world premiere limited engagement of “A Better Place,” a new work by playwright Wendy Beckett (“Anaïs Nin: One of Her Lives,” “A Charity Case”) and directed by Evan Bergman (“Jericho”), beginning performances Wednesday, May 4 and opening Sunday, May 15 at The Duke on 42nd Street, a NEW 42ND STREET® project…

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Performances Begin for Manhattan Theatre Club’s “The Father” on Broadway

March 23, 2016 | Broadway, doug hughes, fool for love, Previews, pumpgirl, sunset, the piano, the piano lesson > | Tags: ,

Performances began on Tuesday March 22, for Manhattan Theatre Club’s American premiere of The Father, the new play by Molière Award winner Florian Zeller, in a translation by two-time Tony Award winner Christopher Hampton (Sunset Boulevard, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, God of Carnage), in a new production directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes (Doubt, Outside Mullingar, City of Conversation) at MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman…

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“Barbara Cook: Then and Now” at New World Stages

March 21, 2016 | Cabaret, little gem play review, Off-Broadway, Previews, the play - little gem > | Tags:

Rehearsal begin on March 21, 2016 for “Barbara Cook: Then and Now,” a candid and intimate evening conceived by 3-time Tony Award winner James Lapine and directed by 10-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune. The production will begin preview performances Tuesday, April 12, officially open Wednesday, May 4 and play a strictly limited engagement through Sunday, June 26 Off Broadway at New…

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Preview: Dallas Black Dance Theatre Returns to the Big Apple for Fifth Season (April 22-23, 2016 in the Ailey Citigroup Theater)

March 15, 2016 | Dance, dance nation, pennsylvania, Previews, to kill > | Tags:

The Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) returns to New York for its fifth season of self-produced performances on April 22-23, 2016 in the Ailey Citigroup Theater, located at 405 West 55thStreet, in New York, New York. The Masterworks Redefined – New York series will showcase the energetic dance artistry of the repertory dance company that is turning 40 in its…

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Preview: Primary Stages Announces 32nd Season (Beginning September 2016)

March 14, 2016 | Off-Broadway, Previews > | Tags: ,

Primary Stages (Casey Childs, Founder & Executive Producer; Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director) announced their upcoming 32nd Season on March 14 at a champagne reception celebrating the Centennial of the birth of late Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Primary Stages collaborator, Horton Foote. The 2016/17 season, to be performed at New York’s historic Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce Street, www.cherrylanetheatre.org), will feature…

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Preview: “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at the York Theatre Company at St. Peter’s (Performances Begin March 24, 2016)

March 13, 2016 | little gem play review, little gems off-broadway, Off-Broadway, Previews, the play - little gem > | Tags:

The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Evans Haile, Interim Executive Director), dedicated to the development of new musicals and the preservation of musical gems from the past, in association with Van Dean and Sister Productions, will present the hit musical “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” with book, music and lyrics by and additional material by Andrew…

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Preview: “Portrait of Myself as My Father” at The Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University (Performances Begin April 14, 2016)

March 11, 2016 | New Jersey, Previews > | Tags:

With “Portrait of Myself as My Father,” Zimbabwe-born dancer-choreographer Nora Chipaumire tackles our idea of masculinity with her fearless investigation of Africa and the black body. Chipaumire looks at the African male through many lenses: cultural traditions, colonialism, Christianity and liberation struggles. How has the African male’s turbulent experience impacted African society and families? What is it about the black male body that…

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Preview: “The SpongeBob Musical” in Chicago (Performances Begin June 7, 2016)

March 11, 2016 | adam perry broadway, Broadway, how to save a world, network, Previews, spongebob > | Tags:

Performances Begin on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 for a Limited Engagement through Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Broadway in Chicago’s Oriental Theatre. “The SpongeBob Musical” is thrilled to announce Yolanda Adams, Sara Bareilles and Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros will contribute original songs to the show. Individual tickets for the Pre-Broadway World Premiere, ‘The SpongeBob Musical,” will…

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