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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: August Schulenburg (“All Good Ending,“ Bill A) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by going way back to before this country was called America. I am proud to be an American because... I wish I could think of a suita…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 08:44PM
Monday, May 28, 2012

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: Eric Bland (“Tsipras of Athens,” Bill B) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by being made to order.  And vegan-friendly.   I am proud to be an American because I am terrified of decline. And in Ame…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 10:28PM

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: Jeff Lewonczyk (“Shit the Future Says,” Bill A) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by demonstrating yet again that the past of the future is the present. We’re too busy with the what’s-happening-now to remembe…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 10:17PM

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: Stephanie Swirsky (“Quorum of Friends,” Bill A) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by showing how America's youth is taking full advantage of the democratic process.I am proud to be an American because I can write t…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 09:23PM

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: Crystal Skillman (“Cheer,” Bill A) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by giving you lady teachers in love! Only way to get through the crazy life - and educational system - is to move on, and Cheer di…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 09:19PM

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: Justin Maxwell (“I’m in Al-Qaeda,” Bill A) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by causing a man of deep devotion to want to blow himself up. I am proud to be an American because as a guy who is overweight and ou…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 09:11PM

NO SECOND ACTS Interview: James Comtois (“Moving Forward,” Bill B) by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

My one-act play provides a definitive American experience by reminding you why sometimes, it doesn't pay to show up to the polls early. I am proud to be an American because none of yer godd…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 09:10PM
Saturday, March 31, 2012

The Next Steps for DEMOCRACY by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

American Democracy has been called a “great experiment,” and the Democracy project at The Brick was created with that idea in mind. This means that, as with all experiments, the conclusi…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 11:55AM
Monday, March 12, 2012

DEMOCRACY FAQs by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

The Brick recently simplified the process and extended the deadline to apply for its upcoming DEMOCRACY performance festival in June. In order to prevent confusion, we’ve put together this…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 08:46AM
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Introducing The Brick's Next Summer Festival... by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

In recent history, the integrity of our election process, the functionality of the U.S. government and the basis of the American Dream have been frequently questioned. Can the Supreme Court …

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 08:56PM
Tuesday, January 25, 2011

PRETTY LITTLE DEAD THING by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

One of the first productions I did at The Brick, back in 2004, was a performance of The Pragmatists, an obscure early play by the equally obscure 20th-century Polish playwright Stanislaw Ign…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 07:51PM
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

THE YEAR IN BRICK: 2010 by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

Dear Supporters of The Brick: We are writing to ask for your continuing financial support to help The Brick continue its programming in 2011 and beyond.The Brick has been running strong n…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 12:06PM
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

THE NEW SUMMER FESTIVAL THEME IS... by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

The new Brick Summer Festival theme trumpets the end of print media, the Haitian Earthquake and the triumphal return of Republican power to Washington.What. Too Soon?From June 4th to July…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 04:26PM
Wednesday, January 6, 2010

MAKE GOOD ON THOSE CRAZY IDEAS YOU TELL US ABOUT WHEN YOU'RE DRUNK. by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

Every year around this time The Brick's staff gets together and discusses possible themes for our upcoming Summer Theme Festival. After a few weeks of heavy drinking and chasing each other a…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 09:20AM
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

THE BLOOD BROTHERS JUST WANT YOU TO EAT RIGHT by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

The Paper of Record has seen fit to pick The Brick and The Blood Brothers as a very cost-efficient and satisfying way to spend your All Hallows’ Eve goodwill, cheer, and cash. Come clos…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 01:52PM
Monday, May 4, 2009

HEY LOOKIT! SOME DAGUERROTYPES FROM THEM SHANTYTOWN BALL COCKADOOEY! by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

The Shantytown Ball last Saturday night was attended by many individuals who ran the gamut of the socioeconomic costuming spectrum. There were Dapper Dans, Flapper Flos, Homeless Hennies and…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 10:49PM
Monday, April 27, 2009

HOW TO DRESS LIKE A HOBO: TEN HELPFUL HINTS TO PREPARE FOR THE BRICK'S SHANTYTOWN BALL by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

Everyone knows how to dress fancy: put on a tie or a dress or something else you buy at the store. But dressing like a hobo – as opposed to a disgusting, friendless slob – requires energ…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 10:38PM
Friday, December 19, 2008

GRANDUNCLE: LAST CALL! by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

There are still a few tickets left for the final two performances of The Granduncle Quadrilogy, so look sharp!Meanwhile, some more press:Greg Burgett in the New York Press: The Granduncle Qu…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 06:09PM
Tuesday, December 16, 2008

MEDICAL THEATER by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

From today's New York Post...ANXIOUS APPLE IS NOW PILL CITYBy ANDY GELLERNervous New Yorkers are popping more pills.Prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs, anti-depressants and sleep aids are …

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 12:51PM
Friday, December 12, 2008

"WILDLY IMAGINATIVE AND ENGAGING TO THE SENSES" by Jeffrey Alexander Lewonczyk

The greatly anticipated Granduncle review from nytheatre.com’s very own Martin Denton posted today, and we’re thrilled to say that he liked it! Here are some highlights: It's a funny…

SOURCE: bricktheater.blogspot.com at 03:58PM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
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Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards