Tag: Upcoming

  • Two Shows, One Cup

    (that joke never gets old. plus it gets me lots of google hits!) My friend Jennifer Ortega is awesome and she runs The Monarch Theater Company, which produced the wildly successful One Minute Plays at The Brick a few months ago. They’re producing an evening of two shows they’re calling “The Loft Plays” – one…

  • 5 Years of The Tank

    The Tank’s Fifth Anniversary! At a time of rising real estate costs and venue closings, The Tank, a nonprofit home for the emerging and experimental arts in lower Manhattan, is proud to be celebrating its fifth anniversary – having survived three moves, a water main breakage, two robberies and an IRS audit. The Tank was…

  • To is a preposition, Come is a Verb

    If you have never seen Steve Cuiffo do his Lenny Bruce, man, let me tell ya, you’re missing out! Best. Lenny Bruce. Ever. No kidding. He’s so good that the Bruce estate has given him exclusive and unprecedented access to Lenny’s archives and files. They think so much of Steve’s performance and sensibility that they…

  • Bushwhack Series

    THIS LOOKS FUN! Produced and Curated for your viewing pleasure by Ms. Sue Kessler and Mr. Noel Allain, The BWS brings you:   THE BUSHWHACK SERIES Bushwick, Brooklyn’s premier new works performance festival! THURSDAY, MAY 15 FRIDAY, MAY 16 SATURDAY, MAY 17 8 PM Featuring new and developing pieces by: THE NTUSA ANN AND ALEXX MAKE…

  • Party Reminder Saturday May 10

    I was at the Soho Rep party last night which was awesome! I know a lot of folks are out of town this weekend for Mother’s Day or what-have-you but still… I hope you can come to the IRT A.I.R. Open House Party Saturday night. It will hopefully be the first of many as we…

  • I Am The Chosen Fish

    Our pal Alec Duffy sent this in about what he’s got going on: Here it is. Inverse’s next big thing. Call it a musical, a play with music, a song play, or whatever, it’s called ME, it’s at the Ohio, it’s filled with amazing songs, and it’s the cast of a lifetime. And tickets are…

  • Dance at BRICstudio

    Andrew Nemr & CPD PLUS: Music of the Spheres Thursday & Saturday April 24 and 26, 8:00pm This dazzling ensemble of young hoofers led by Andrew Nemr takes a high-energy and high-concept crack at “Gershwin Piano Prelude No. 1,” re-envisioning an a cappella arrangement of the composition with a dancer assuming each vocal role and…

  • homebase project

    This looks very cool: The HomeBase Project is a public art collaboration taking place in Sugar Hill, Harlem from April 27th – May 18th.  The project is a site-specific work involving 17 International artists exploring the notion of “home.”  It is an extremely unique and culturally relevant concept and I believe it may be of particular…

  • wanderlust

    This just in: The Barrow Group announces its studio presentation of Martin Dockery’s solo show, Wanderlust, directed by Jean-Michele Gregory (How Theater Failed America, Mike Daisey). The performances will take place on four consecutive Fridays from April 18th through May 9th. Martin Dockery, a veteran of the New York storytelling scene and a six-time finalist…

  • whisper at battersea

    After shows in Manchester, Liverpool, Lancaster, Bristol, and Alsager, WHISPER comes to LONDON’s Battersea Arts Centre! Tell everyone you know – and look out for a possible date at this year’s FIERCE Festival in Birmingham. About WHISPER Written and Directed by Peter S. Petralia Performed by Alice Booth, Gillian Lees, and Andrew Westerside Music and…

  • 20 Years at World Financial Center

    Two theatre pieces, both world premieres and both in and about the World Financial Center, are set for the month of May in celebration of its 20th anniversary. YES, it is kinda like throwing a surprise party for yourself, but if you want something surprising and site-specific, you start at home! The “home” site, of…

  • BENT FESTIVAL NEW YORK CITY – April 24-26, 2008

    The Tank is pleased to announce The Fifth Annual Bent Festival of hardware hacking, DIY electronics, and circuit bending. The term circuit bending refers to the inspired short-circuiting of battery-powered children’s toys to create new musical instruments, and over the last few decades a worldwide subculture has sprung up around this amazing art form. The…