146 stories by "Innovative Theatre Foundation"
Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC) was founded in 2001 and is celebrating its 15 Year Anniversary on March 21st.Â
APAC receives the 2012 Caffe Cino Fellowship Award. Photo by Anton …
Under the direction of Artistic Director Ildiko Nemeth, New Stage Theatre Company creates some of the most visceral and visually evocative work currently gracing OOB stages. By bringing toge…
Since they first presented Romeo and Juliet in 2010, Smith Street Stage has endeavored to make each of their productions "deeply meaningful as well as broadly accessible." This means not onl…
Spit&Vigor Productions and Theatre 4the People are two companies whose clearly defined social and political views drive their work. Spit&Vigor is dedicated to empowering the actor as…
In its 15 years, Rising Sun Performance Company has created over 100 productions and worked with hundreds of artists. This prolific and energetic company holds process, community and respect…
For many, Gideon Productions is the ideal Off-Off-Broadway theatre company. This sentiment is easy to understand. Because their work is based on popular genres and cultural touchstones, they…
In 2015 Retro Productions celebrated its 10th anniversary. In that time they have presented 18 productions and have become one of the most highly respected companies currently working Off-Of…
In 2015 the Innovative Theatre Foundation was blessed to receive an endowment from an incredible champion for OOB, Mr. Donn Russell. With this money we have created the Donn Russell Fund. We…
The Innovative Theatre Foundation offers an internship program featuring numerous opportunities in Arts Management and Production.
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The Innovative Theatre Foundation Internship Progra…
Produced by Bottoms Dream
Directed by Nat Angstrom
What happens when you take two of Shakespeare's best known tragedies and weave their plots and characters together? As a part of their "Wea…
Contributed by Conor O'Brien
To breathe new life into an established script comes with its own set of unique challenges. While upholding the text of the playwright, an artist must allow the…
Contributed by Isaiah TanenbaumIn the Bones produced by Astoria Performing Arts Center is one of the most-recognized shows this year, earning nominations for Premiere Production of a Play, J…
Produced by August Strindberg Repertory Theatre Directed by Robert GreerIn Ed Chishom's adaption of Miss Julie, director Robert Greer moves the classic from Midsummer in Sweden to Mardi Gras…
Contributed by Conor O'Brien
Sexually adventurous Kareena delves into monogamy with her boyfriend Teddy, while her inhibited best friend, Sam, starts dating Kyle, a pornographer. After a mak…
Contributed by Conor O'Brien
Written in 1983 (by Roy Cooney) Run For Your Wife concerns London cab driver John Smith, with two spouses, two lives and a very precise schedule for juggling th…
Contributed by Conor O'Brien
Temple of The Souls is a forbidden tale of secrets, loves and lies of what might have happened in 16th Century Puerto Rico when a chance meeting changed the wor…
Contributed by Conor O'Brien
Renowned American playwright Thorton Wilder is quoted as saying, "I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a …
Dear Reader,Hello, I am Conor O'Brien, the social media manager for the NYITF for the 2015 award season. On July 20th the New York Innovative Theatre Awards held a party to announce the 2015…
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July 20-26, 2015
The chance for Indie Theatre makers to relax and celebrate the insanity and camaraderie of the creating theatre Off-Off-Broadway.Â
Please join us for these super f…
In addition to the production categories, the IT Foundation presents three honorary awards every year at the annual ceremony. These Honorary Awards are presented to individuals and organizat…
Contributed by Nick Micozzi, Shay Gines & Jason Bowcutt
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As you all know, we just finished up our 10th anniversary season. It has been a crazy, but entirely enriching decade. We wa…
