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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Kill Shakespeare – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

Gideon Productions is performing a stage adaption of the graphic novel Kill Shakespeare by Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery at HERE Arts Center through Wednesday, March 5th. This productio…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 04:56PM
Monday, March 3, 2014

Playwrights Horizons’ 2014-15 Season Announcement by Lindsay Barenz

Playwrights Horizons announced the lineup for its 2014-15 season today and we are excited. For starters, playwright Melissa James Gibson (author of This, one of our all-time favorite product…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 05:00PM

This Week Beyond Broadway – March 3-9 by Lindsay Barenz

News of official openings, first performances, closings, and other news this week beyond Broadway in New York City theater.The post This Week Beyond Broadway – March 3-9 appeared first…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:08PM
Sunday, March 2, 2014

Week Beyond Broadway 3/2-3/9 by Lindsay Barenz

The post Week Beyond Broadway 3/2-3/9 appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 04:12PM
Friday, February 28, 2014

FRIGID: Óscar Tango Bravo – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

Óscar Tango Bravo is a series of absurdist comedy sketches with an overarching storyline about conspiracy theories. It is part of the 2014 FRIGID New York theater festival. We might be miss…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 03:53PM
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

WOMEN: A Staged Reading and Discussion to Benefit Housing Works by Lindsay Barenz

Housing Works, a not for profit that addresses issues related to HIV/AIDS and homelessness, is hosting a one-time staged reading of WOMEN, a play by Chiara Atik. The play just wrapped up a w…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 03:40PM

FRIGID: Chicken-Fried Ciccone – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

Monday night at 5:30 pm is not a prime theater going hour. So when you’re in a tiny basement theater in the East Village at 5:30 pm on a Monday and the house is packed you begin to sus…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:10PM
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

FRIGID: Petunia and Chicken – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

Petunia and Chicken at the 2014 FRIGID New York theater festival is a marvel. It’s creators and performers, Carrie Brown and Karim Muasher of Animal Engine theater company, paint scen…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:03PM

This Week Beyond Broadway – February 24 – March 2 by Lindsay Barenz

News of official openings, first performances, and closings this week beyond Broadway in New York City theater.The post This Week Beyond Broadway – February 24 – March 2 appeared…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:50PM
Sunday, February 23, 2014

Drag Queen Stole My Dress – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

In Drag Queen Stole My Dress, part of the FRIGID New York 2014 theater festival, writer and performer Gillian English recounts the story of her broken engagement to be married and subsequen…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 06:35PM

Week Beyond Broadway 2/24-3/2 by Lindsay Barenz

The post Week Beyond Broadway 2/24-3/2 appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:19AM
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Shakespeare in the Park 2014 Announcement: Much Ado About Nothing and King Lear by Lindsay Barenz

The Public Theater announced Much Ado About Nothing and King Lear as the productions for the 52nd annual season of Shakespeare in the Park, the annual summer festival of outdoor theater at t…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 03:18PM
Monday, February 17, 2014

This Week Beyond Broadway – February 17-23 by Lindsay Barenz

News of official openings, first performances, and closings this week beyond Broadway in New York City.The post This Week Beyond Broadway – February 17-23 appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 09:39AM
Saturday, February 15, 2014

Week Beyond Broadway 2/17-2/23 by Lindsay Barenz

The post Week Beyond Broadway 2/17-2/23 appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:03PM
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

The Unlikely Ascent of Sybil Stevens – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

In The Unlikely Ascent of Sybil Stevens, a flight attendant, the eponymous Sybil, survives a devastating commercial plane crash. She is the sole survivor. Sybil is pulled from the wreckage b…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 09:52AM
Monday, February 10, 2014

Last Chance Theater – This Week – February 10-16, 2014 by Lindsay Barenz

Many excellent shows wrap up their performance schedules this week, including Maxamoo recommendations: Women, a modern comedy, at The Kraine Theater; My Daughter Keeps Our Hammer, psycholog…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:17AM
Saturday, February 8, 2014

Last Chance 2/10 by Lindsay Barenz

The post Last Chance 2/10 appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 05:39PM
Friday, February 7, 2014

See this, not that: The Book of Mormon, Once, The Lion King by Lindsay Barenz

Better, cheaper theater recommendations for this weekend in New York City.The post See this, not that: The Book of Mormon, Once, The Lion King appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:13AM
Thursday, February 6, 2014

See this, not that 2/7 by Lindsay Barenz

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SOURCE: Maxamoo at 07:10PM
Monday, February 3, 2014

4+5 Fab February shows = 9 by Lindsay Barenz

Maxamoo’s Hot List, a preview of what’s hot Beyond Broadway in New York City theater this month.The post 4+5 Fab February shows = 9 appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 10:28AM
Sunday, February 2, 2014

February Hot List by Lindsay Barenz

The post February Hot List appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:33PM
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

See this, not that by Lindsay Barenz

Better, cheaper theater recommendationsThe post See this, not that appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:37PM
Monday, January 27, 2014

This Week in NYC Theater Beyond Broadway 1/27 – 2/2 by Lindsay Barenz

Openings, closings, and first performances at theaters beyond Broadway in New York City, plus extensions, casting, new shows, and other announcements.The post This Week in NYC Theater Beyond…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 09:12AM
Friday, January 24, 2014

The Gin Baby – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

The Gin Baby is the story of a young, attractive woman’s mental breakdown, fueled by alcohol, and triggered by an unsuccessful acting audition. As is often the case, this mental breakd…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:30AM
Thursday, January 23, 2014

New Slider by Lindsay Barenz

The post New Slider appeared first on Maxamoo.

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 04:28PM
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Early Buzz: Naked in Alaska by Lindsay Barenz

Naked in Alaska is a one-person show created and performed by Valerie Hager about her 10-year career as an exotic dancer, which followed a serious drug addiction and eating disorder. It ap…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:00PM
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Here Lies Love RETURNS by Lindsay Barenz

David Byrne announced in an email to fans that Here Lies Love is returning to the Public Theater for an open ended run. Opening night is scheduled for March 31, 2014. The production will be …

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:01AM
Sunday, January 19, 2014

Poetry Electric: Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King by Lindsay Barenz

Poetry Electric is a performance series at La MaMa fusing music, movement, sound, and dance with the spoken word. It is curated by William Electric Black, a seven-time Emmy Award winning w…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 05:53PM
Friday, January 17, 2014

2014 Winter Theater Festival Recommendations by Lindsay Barenz

There is one weekend left of the magical winter theater festival bonanza in New York City. Get out of your apartment now and go see something wonderful, unique, and (potentially) weird. On t…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AM
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

She Is King – Location, Tickets, Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

Other Forces 2014 from the Incubator Arts Project presents She Is King, a multimedia performance by Laryssa Husiak. In She Is King, Husiak reenacts three pivotal interviews with legendary te…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:57PM
Friday, January 10, 2014

Paul’s Case – Location, Tickets Reviews by Lindsay Barenz

Paul’s Case is an opera adapted from Willa Cather’s short story of the same name. It is about a teenager in Pittsburgh, PA at the turn of the 20th century who struggles to fit in…

SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:54PM

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