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Friday, August 12, 2011

Primary Stages Chooses Winners of Second Annual ESPA Drills by Lisa Eadicicco

Now in its second year, ESPA Drills, a program of the theater's Einhorn School of Performing Arts, gives four playwrights a fully staged reading of their work.

SOURCE: Backstage at 04:24AM
Friday, July 22, 2011

Off-Off-Broadway Theater Launches New Residency by Lisa Eadicicco

The Flea Theater announced Friday the launch of a new program that will give a home to Off-Off-Broadway theater companies seeking production space. The Anchor Partner program is set to kic…

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:58AM
Friday, July 15, 2011

'Merry Wives' Meet 'Real Housewives' in Shakespeare Satire by Lisa Eadicicco

Before there was Lucy and Ricky Ricardo, there was Falstaff and his 'merry wives.' For one young troupe, there's a clear connection between them.

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00AM
Friday, June 24, 2011

New York City Welcomes First New Classical Theater in Almost 50 Years by Lisa Eadicicco

Theatre for a New Audience has broken ground on its first permanent home, which will be the first new classical theater performance space built in New York City in almost 50 years.

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:26AM
Friday, June 17, 2011

Tony Nominating Committee for New Broadway Season Announced by Lisa Eadicicco

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced on Friday the Nominating Committee for the 2011-2012 Broadway season.

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00AM
Thursday, June 9, 2011

Broadway Actors Support N.Y. Equality Campaign by Lisa Eadicicco

Broadway actors speak out to advocate marriage equality for same-sex couples. The video features performers encouraging New Yorkers to contact their state legislators in support of the iss…

SOURCE: Backstage at 04:47AM
Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Daniel Radcliffe Welcomes Middle Schoolers to Majestic Theatre by Lisa Eadicicco

"One day I will be a Broadway star. But for now I'm just a student at MS57," said one of the many students who had the opportunity to perform at NYC's Majestic Theatre on Monday.

SOURCE: Backstage at 01:40AM