107 stories by "Emma Cohen"
The League of Independent Theater has announced the launch of the Lit Fund, in which more than 60 independent theater companies and venues will come together to create a new funding source f…
Los Angeles' Elephant Theatre Company will hold a Poker Royale Benefit, featuring the first annual Texas Hold 'Em Tournament. The event will be held on Saturday, August 18 at 6pm (…
Phil Cornwell and Rhona Croker will join the West End cast for the National Theatre's hit One Man, Two Guvnors starting September 3. The show is being presented at Theatre Royal Hayma…
Claire Chafee's cult comedy hit Why We Have A Body will run August 17-26 at The Civic Theatre as a part of Civic's Summerstage. Arts Ovation winner William Morris will direct.
Thi…
Reclining Nude on La Cienega, written by and starring Jann Karam, is coming to Elephant Stages--Lillian Theatre in Los Angeles from September 1 to October 7.
This 85-minute production is d…
Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 25th annual Daedalus Project will be held on Monday, August 20 to benefit AIDS/HIV relief efforts. Last year's event raised $90,000 for local and inte…
Former Presentations Administrator Lauren Ignaut has been appointed Director of Studio Theater Programming at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. This position means overseeing programming a…
Ben Rimalower's Patti Issues will mark the artist's debut as a playwright and performer. Directed by Aaron Mark, the production will run from August 30 to October 4 on Thursdays at…
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Brooklyn will introduce an original show Missionary in Manhattan: A Mormon Musical, written by Orchestra founders Caitlin Davis and Elizabeth May. This musical…
Based on a play by August Strindberg comes The Private Theatre's production of Playing with Fire. Directed by John Gould Rubin, co-conceived by Shane Bly Killoran, and adapted by Roysto…
Orlando Shakespeare Theater's production of the abridged comedy entitled The Complete Works of William Shakespeare will run September 12-October 7 at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespea…
Orlando Shakespeare Theater's production of the abridged comedy entitled The Complete Works of William Shakespeare will run September 12-October 7 at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespea…
Ping Chong + Company will present the Undesirable Elements Festival: Real People. Real Stories. Real Theater. at La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre from October 18 to November 4.
Undesir…
The original cast recording of Chip Deffaa's musical comedy The Seven Little Foys will be released on August 1.
The album, which celebrations the centennial of the formation of the leg…
Chicago's NightBlue Performing Arts Company will put on the Tony Triple Crown show for Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book: Avenue Q, to run September 20-October 14 at Stage 773.
D…
Bully Boy will play Royal & Derngate August 24-September 15, prior to transferring to the new St James Theatre, London. The show is written by Sandi Toksvig, and directed by David Gilmor…
Chicago's Marriott Theatre will present the Tony Award-winning Dreamgirls, with book and lyrics by Tom Eyen and music by Henry Krieger, August 22-November 4, with an opening on August 2…
The one-woman show Siren's Heart, written by Walt Stepp, directed by Lissa Moira, choreographed by Don Garverick, and under musical direction and arrangement by Gregory Nissen, begins p…
The Seattle Shakespeare Company has received the Shakespeare for a New Generation grant from the Arts Midwest and the National Endowment for the Arts for the 8th year in a row.
The grant wi…
Written by Play Group member Michael Mitnick and directed by Sam Buntrock, a free play-reading of Little Boy Blue will take place Monday, July 30 at 7pm as a part of Ars Nova's Out Loud…
The Best of Everything, adapted from the scandalous novel by Rona Jaffe, is coming to the stage September 29-October 20 at HERE in New York City. Produced by 95 WordsPerMinute, the show will…
Chicago's Gorilla Tango Theatre pays tribute to the leader of the Jackson 5 with That Was It: The Tragic Tale of Our King Michael Jackson. Written by C.J. Tuor and directed and choreogr…
Good People will kick off Huntington Theatre Company's 31st season. The production, directed by Kate Whoriskey, will run September 14-October 14 at the Avenue of the Arts/Boston Univers…
TheSilk Road Rising Theatre in Chicago will present staged readings of The Doctor is Indian by Shane Shakhrani and directed by Anish Jethmalani on Friday, August 3 at 8pm, Saturday, August 4…
The New Village Arts Theatre will present a free Shakespeare production of Much Ado About Nothing, August 2-12 at 7pm in the Park at Pacific Ridge School.
The production brings to life thi…