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Thursday, October 30, 2014

The Princess Diaries with...Sarah Treanor by Michael Block

Name: Sarah TreanorEducation: Currently a Junior at NYU studying vocal performanceHometown: Annapolis, MarylandTell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables is a beautiful song and dance cycle th…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:39PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Douglas Widick by Michael Block

Name: Douglas WidickHometown: Boca Raton, Fl

Education: NYU Tisch Acting Department

Select Credits: F#%king Up Everything (Off-Bway), North Coast (PIT), The Dead Da…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:58AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Spotlight On...Hallie Haas by Michael Block

Name: Hallie HaasHometown: Northampton, MAEducation: B.A. Oberlin College (Theater and Comparative Literature)Select Credits: Film: "Fort Tilden" (Grand Jury Prize SXSW), Theater: Iphigenia …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:35PM[SHARE]

The Princess Diaries with...Kristin Kelleher by Michael Block

Name: Kristin KelleherEducation: BFA Syracuse UniversityHometown: Katonah, NYTell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables revisits many of the well known princesses and takes a closer look at th…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:10PM[SHARE]

The Princess Diaries with...Lizzy Palmer by Michael Block

Name: Lizzy PalmerEducation:
 Syracuse University
Hometown: Encinitas, Ca
Tell us about Royal Fables: It's not what it seems
Describe Royal Fables in three words: Gir…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:17PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Lyndsey Anderson by Michael Block

Name: Lyndsey AndersonHometown: I was born in Laurinburg, North Carolina. We moved around a lot though, and I ended up going to high school and college in Indiana.Education: BA, Theatre, BA,…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:50AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

The Princess Diaries with...Livie Casto by Michael Block

Name: Livie CastoEducation: NYU - SteinhardtHometown: Vacaville, CATell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables is a really interesting new piece that explores the untold truths behind all of yo…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 09:05AM[SHARE]
Monday, October 27, 2014

The Princess Diaries with...Catherine Ang by Michael Block

Name: Catherine AngEducation: New York University (Class of 2017)Hometown: Cupertino, CaliforniaTell us about Royal Fables: The princesses that you though you knew lay their deepest desires …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:31AM[SHARE]

The Princess Diaries with...Elyssa Renee Ramirez by Michael Block

Name: Elyssa Renee RamirezEducation: BA in Musical Theatre from SUNY GeneseoHometown: Bronx, NYTell us about Royal Fables: This show is a really unique profiling of the archetypical fairytal…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:48AM[SHARE]
Sunday, October 26, 2014

Spotlight On...Trevor Kluckman by Michael Block

Name: Trevor KluckmanHometown: Aberdeen, Scotland/Cornwall-on-Hudson, NYEducation: BA Theatre Arts, Marymount Manhattan College. Private study with Alan Langdon. Select Credits: Television: …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:39AM[SHARE]
Friday, October 24, 2014

Review: How to Scare an Audience 101 by Michael Block

Tis the season for a ghost story! With Halloween creeping toward us, Everyday Inferno presents an adaptation of one of Western literature's greatest ghost stories. In Henry James' The Turn o…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 08:07PM[SHARE]
Thursday, October 23, 2014

The Princess Dairies with...Jenifer Dillow by Michael Block

Name: Jenifer DillowEducation: Currently a junior Musical Theatre major at Pace UniversityHometown: St. Mary's County, MDTell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables is a new song & dance cy…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:24PM[SHARE]

Review: Stuck in Providence by Michael Block

Every traveler's fear is being stranded. For whatever reason it may be, weather or broken transportation, being forced to stay in a terminal is never ideal. In David A. Gill's fascinating pl…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:38PM[SHARE]

The Princess Diaries with...Erin Long by Michael Block

Name: Erin LongEducation: Shenandoah Conservatory " BFA Musical Theatre Class of 2013! Woo!Hometown: Lock Haven, PennsylvaniaTell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables takes a closer look into…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:00PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The Princess Diaries with...Madeline Fansler by Michael Block

Name: Madeline FanslerEducation: Graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.A. in Theatre and MusicHometown: Telluride, COTell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables sheds light on the darke…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:04PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

The Princess Diaries with...Hayley Biegel by Michael Block

Name: Hayley Biegel
 Education: Currently pursuing BM in Vocal Performance at NYU Steinhardt 
Hometown: White Plains, New York
Tell us about Royal Fables: It's a seldom hea…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:26AM[SHARE]
Monday, October 20, 2014

The Princess Diaries with...Theresa Burns by Michael Block

Name: Theresa BurnsEducation: NYU Tisch School of the ArtsHometown: Brooklyn, NYTell us about Royal Fables: Royal Fables is a fresh and surprising look at the fairy tales we all grew up with…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:54PM[SHARE]

The Princess Diaries with...Shunori Ramanathan by Michael Block

Name: Shunori RamanathanEducation: Yale University 2013 - Political Science and Theater Studies double majorHometown: Bangalore, IndiaTell us about Royal Fables: It's a song/dance cycle that…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 09:56AM[SHARE]
Friday, October 17, 2014

Spotlight On...Suzanne Bachner by Michael Block

Name: Suzanne BachnerHometown: New York CityEducation: Ethical Culture Fieldston Schools (K-12), Oberlin College (BA), Actors Studio School of Drama at The New School (MFA)Select Credits: CI…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:18PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Rosie Bitts by Michael Block

Name: Rosie Bitts aka Trinda ReedHometown: Victoria BCEducation: LifeSelect Credits: Writer/performer: Stories of Love and Passion and The Fabulous Miss Rosie Bitts; Author: Erotica serial "…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:32PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Review: Take Me Out to the Reality Show by Michael Block

Baseball is one of those sports where you can attend a game and either see an exciting battle with a high score or a pitchers battle where the action is quite minimal. This translates pretty…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:28PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Cooper Grodin by Michael Block

Name: Cooper GrodinHometown: NYCEducation: Laguardia High School of Music and Art, University of Wisconsin-Bachelors of Music, Manhattan School of Music-Masters in MusicSelect Credits: Phant…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 08:40AM[SHARE]
Monday, October 13, 2014

Review: Great Specificity by Michael Block

We all have dreams for ourselves. Sometimes we have dreams for others. Some would even say we have great expectations. Inspired by Charles Dickens' classic "Great Expectations," The Assembly…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:21PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Matt Opatrny by Michael Block

Name: Matt OpatrnyHometown: New York City is home now, and I was raised in Shelton, ConnecticutEducation: I got a degree in Biological Sciences from Clemson University, which rarely comes in…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:42AM[SHARE]
Saturday, October 11, 2014

Spotlight On...Geri-Nikole Love by Michael Block

Name: Geri-Nikole LoveHometown: Douglasville, GAEducation: BFA NYU Tisch School of the ArtsSelect Credits: Higgins in Harlem Eliza Doolittle, Dir. Lawrence Thelen at Playhouse on Park West H…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 09:08AM[SHARE]
Friday, October 10, 2014

Spotlight On...Nick Adamson by Michael Block

Name: Nick AdamsonHometown: Cullman, ALEducation: Bachelors of Science in Biblical Studies from Tennessee Temple University, 1 Year of Acting training from New York Conservatory for Dramatic…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:43AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Spotlight On...Nico Meyer Allen by Michael Block

Name: Nico Meyer AllenHometown: Hampton Falls, NH.Education: Bachelors of Music from McGill University, Graduate of the William Esper Studio.Select Credits: Kip in Tennessee Williams's Somet…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:29PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Joel T. Bauer by Michael Block

Name: Joel T. BauerHometown: Oak Creek, WIEducation: University of Michigan, BFA in Musical TheatreSelect Credits: Friends And Relations at the June Havoc Theatre, Loaded at Theatre Row, ori…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:47PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Alex Mahgoub by Michael Block

Name: Alex MahgoubTell us about Baba: Baba is a story based on my father. About my relationship with him, growing up, and about loosing him, and my struggle to find my manhood without him. I…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:05PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Review: "It's Alright" by Michael Block

Securing a place in the annals of sitcom history is not an easy task. To become an iconic show takes loveable characters, a long run, and the ability to land in syndication. In the late 80s …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:42PM[SHARE]

Spotlight On...Jessica Fleitman by Michael Block

Name: Jessica FleitmanHometown: San Jose, CaliforniaEducation: BA in Creative Studies Literature from UC Santa Barbara; Member of the BMI Advanced Musical Theatre Songwriting Workshop (lyric…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:45PM[SHARE]

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