63 stories by "Martin Denton"
Indie Theater Now has just published a new collection of plays from a distinguished playwriting program in NYC. Here’s Lynda Crawford, one of the faculty advisors, to tell folks about …
I first got to know Kevin Doyle about a dozen years ago when I saw his play Styrofoam at Feed the Herd’s Stampede Festival. Styrofoam is a sharp satire of consumer culture — very…
United Solo–the remarkable celebration of solo performance that happens every fall at Theater Row Studio Theater in Times Square–has just announced the nominees for this yearR…
Last night, FringeNYC came to its conclusion, ending as it always does with a big party for the participants where, among other things, the festival’s awards are announced. I’m d…
Here’s important ITN stuff you need to know to get ready for the upcoming week! We published three new plays on ITN this past week, including Planet Connections award winner The Social…
@unitedsolo @Backstage @indietheaternow 25 Tix left! YEAH, THAT HAPPENED. Encore Performance 9/18 6pm See info below pic.twitter.com/965vg8Y3xw — Nick Rafello (@NICKRAFELLO) August 19,…
As promised, today I introduce you to several more of the new playwrights whose work is part of the FringeNYC 2016 collection on Indie Theater Now. Today’s playwrights are: Cassie M. S…
Meet David Leeper, Sean Chandler, Kevin P. Joyce, Elena Zucker, Jonathon Ward, Robert Gelberg, Alexander Janosek Doyle, Dahn Hiuni and Andrew Kramer We’re starting to get bios and othe…
The FringeNYC 2016 collection on Indie Theater Now is available for pre-order starting today! Why order the collection today? Read on… You save $$$ when you pre-order! We’re offe…
We asked ITN’s FringeNYC playwrights to name four playwrights who inspire them. I always think it tells you something about an artist if you find out who her/his heroes are. So on a fu…
Today I am proud and honored to share with all of you the names of the 30 plays that will be part of our 2016 collection of new plays from the New York International Fringe Festival! ITNR…
That’s the question I get asked every summer. Here’s a link to one set of answers – my “famous” How to FringeNYC 101 guidelines, which I first created 15(!) yea…
The 20th annual New York International Fringe Festival gets underway on August 12. Did you think Indie Theater Now wasn’t going to be there? As you probably know, ITN and FringeNYC hav…
Indie Theater Now, NYTE’s digital theater library, has been around for more than 3 years now; we’ve published more than 1000 plays there. But Indie Theater Now would never have h…
Congratulations to Indie Theater Now playwright Susan Bernfield, who is one of this year’s winners of the Lilly Awards! Susan received this recognition for her contribution to the w…
NYTE Small Press is excited to announce publication of Cino Nights II, a brand-new anthology of short plays from Rising Phoenix Repertory‘s esteemed Cino Nights series. The book is edi…
I’m excited to present Plays and Playwrights 2014, a collection of some of the outstanding new American theater works that were presented during the most recent theatrical season and p…
Eleven years and a few months ago, I said–in public, without thinking much about it–”nytheatre.com will review every show in the New York International Fringe Festival this…
Today we are very excited to announce the release of a new version of the Indie Theater Now website that is optimized for use on mobile devices. If you access Indie Theater Now from an iP…
Trav S.D., who is known to nytheatre.com fans for his delightful vaudeville shows and other comedic performances/presentations, to nytheatrecast fans as the long-time host of our podcast ser…
Trav S.D. has just released his second nonfiction book, Chain of Fools, which “traces the art of slapstick comedy from its pre-cinema origins in the ancient pantomime through its silen…
Today, I finished a project of long-standing — we now have virtually all of Kirk Wood Bromley’s plays published on Indie Theater Now. Why did we do this? For two important rea…
Armando Merlo and David Mogolov — both featured in Indie Theater Now’s 2012 FringeNYC Collection — are performing their FringeNYC shows as benefits for very worthy causes t…
Dream Acts — the collaboratively created play by Chiori Miyagawa, Saviana Stanescu, Andrea Thome, Jessica Litwak, and Mia Chung — is getting a lot of well-deserved attention in t…
It's that time of year again, when nytheatre.com celebrates a group of individuals and companies who have made a significant contribution to the indie theatre landscape in NYC. This is the n…
