Friday, April 15, 2016
After the turn of the century, America was experiencing the prime of what was called “The Progressive Era.” It was a time of social activism and political reform where names like J.P. Mo…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:42PMThursday, April 14, 2016
You’d be lying if you haven’t had a difficult time cleaning up the past and throwing away the things you don’t need. You say you’ll just keep a thing or two but then as time goes on,…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:10PMWednesday, April 13, 2016
Quite possibly one of the most infamous opening lines in all of literature is “Call me Ishmael.” It starts the epic whale tale “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. But let’s be honest w…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:41PMSometimes serendipity lines up so perfectly. Serendipity seemed to play a part for the politically charged drama Primary by Gracie Gardner. Not only is it appropriately timed in election sea…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:25PMMonday, April 11, 2016
As our diva rightly said, Cher is in all of us. Actually old but looks young. A little bit feminine, a little bit masculine. She's a perfect icon to pay tribute to. Former RuPaul's Drag Race…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:22PMSaturday, April 9, 2016
Saying goodbye is never easy. Sometimes you don't get the closure you desired so the past continues to haunt. Presented by The Assembly, Kate Benson and Emily Louise Perkins’ haunting I Wi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:12PMFriday, April 8, 2016
There was a time when farfetched comedies filled the boards of the Great White Way. There was something heartwarming about wild plot-driven slapstick that made you laugh and forget about the…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:18PMName: Sarah Stolnack (Stoli)Hometown: Seattle, WAEducation: BFA in Theatre Design/Tech, University of EvansvilleFavorite Credits: Caryl Churchill’s Fen with Red Garnet Theatre Company, The…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:08PMThursday, April 7, 2016
Riding high on the wave of network musical specials, the Laurie Beechman Theater is eager to give you the telecast you never knew you wanted. In Palin LIVE!, Sarah Palin and her colorful pol…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:36PMName: Edward W. HardyHometown: Manhattan, New YorkEducation: Master of Music – Aaron Copland School of Music, Cum Laude, 2014-15, Bachelor of Music – SUNY Purchase College, Cum Laude, 20…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:33PMWednesday, April 6, 2016
Name: Matthew ImhoffHometown: Janesville, WisconsinEducation: BA in Music and Theatre from Luther College (Decorah, Iowa) and MFA in Production Design from Michigan State University (East La…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:46PMTuesday, April 5, 2016
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a talking point for decades upon decades. But why did it happen and how can it be resolved? The answers are abundant. With a wide views of views and…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:58PMName: Greg MullaveyHometown: Jamestown, NYEducation: Hobart College, BAFavorite Credits: Theatre: The Price (Guthrie Theatre where my performance as the older brother, Walter, gave Arthur Mi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:58PMMonday, April 4, 2016
Everyone needs love. Even grad students. In West of 10th’s production of Itamar Moses’ Completeness directed by Andy Scott, Elliot and Molly find an emotional bond that unite their heart…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:28PMLuigi Pirandello’s Six Characters In Search of An Author is a staple for theater artists as you’ve likely read or performed the play at least once in your career. The play follows six lo…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:33PMName: Elizabeth FrinoHometown: Pompton Plains, NJEducation: Lehigh UniversityFavorite Credits: Scenic Designer for Romeo and Juliet, Props Master for Peter and the Starcatcher, Scenic Artist…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:04PMName: Elisabeth NgHometown: Singapore, ScotlandEducation: St Andrews University, Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film InstituteFavorite Credits: The latest show that I produced with my company B…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:24PMSelling your soul for a price is an age-old story. From the Devil to Ursula, the device is well-known in literature. Finding a new perspective on this tale can be tricky but many have attemp…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:24PMSaturday, April 2, 2016
As a child, it's believed your parents are invincible. Even though we know we grow up, it's hard to imagine that do too. But the sad reality is the old free get, the older get. In A. Rey Pam…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:23PMFriday, April 1, 2016
Name: Jeffrey RothHometown: Mahwah, NJEducation: BA in Theater Arts from Drew University/London Dramatic AcademySelect Credits: My favorite role/production experience is hands down playing P…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:05PMThursday, March 31, 2016
Name: Chip Bolcik Hometown: I live in Thousand Oaks, CAEducation: University of MarylandFavorite Credits: Strawberry One Act Festival, The Seven, Scenes from the Staten Island Ferry.Wh…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:35PMWednesday, March 30, 2016
Name: Tommy JamersonHometown: Portage, IndianaEducation: BS & MFA in PlaywritingFavorite Credits: Being selected to write for the Gender, Hate, & Violence Conference in 2007, the Che…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:50PMTuesday, March 29, 2016
photo by Keith GemerekName: Justin SayreHometown: Forty Fort, PennsylvaniaEducation: NYU, Michael Howard StudioFavorite Credits: The Meeting* and Night of a Thousand JudysWhy theater?: It’…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:45PMName: Anghus HouvourasHometown: Wilmington, NCEducation: Marshall University (Studied Theater and Broadcasting)Favorite Credits: Screenwriter: Dead Heist (Released 2007 through First Look En…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:40PMMonday, March 28, 2016
Name: Dr. John Shévin FosterHometown: Norfolk, VAEducation: BA in Theatre & Education, MA in Ed Theatre, Phd in Theatre. And I am an August Wilson scholar.Favorite Credits: Seeing my pl…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 06:15PMTo celebrate and appreciate the present, one must look back at the past. For over sixty years now, New York City has been blessed with free theater in Central Park through Shakespeare in the…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:45PMSunday, March 27, 2016
Name: Dean PrestonHometown: Millburn, NJEducation: New SchoolFavorite Credits: Nicholas III: In Search of a Comet (LaMAMA 2012), The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol (StrangeDog Theatre…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:28PMSaturday, March 26, 2016
With a backdrop of the Bronx fires of the 70’s comes a tale of hope and escape with a sick beat. Written by Donaldo Prescod, The 1's and 2's is a period piece that still rings true. Follow…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:55PMName: Matthew WidmanHometown: Portland, OregonEducation: Williams College, BA in Religion, Columbia University Writing Program, HB Studio Playwriting WorkshopFavorite Credits: The intense au…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:55PMWednesday, March 23, 2016
Name: Afrika BrownHometown: Hillside, NJEducation: Kean UniversityFavorite Credits: I’m a playwright and screenwriter so I’m not quite sure how to answer this. I guess Strange Frui…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:59PMTuesday, March 22, 2016
If metaphors are your thing, Adam Rapp’s latest gritty drama is right up your alley. Presented by The Flea Theater, Wolf in the River follows a cannibalistic tribe of youngsters in a pover…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 09:45PM 
