2,793 stories by "Michael Block"
Name: Byron LoydHometown: Chattanooga, TennesseeEducation: Undergrad: Southwestern at Memphis, MFA and Phil in Theater from Columbia (ABD)Favorite Credits: Acting--Sandy Ty…
By Michael BlockThere are certain mediums for certain stories. Be it novel, play, or screen, each format provides something unique to its storytelling. In the world of stage and screen, ther…
Name: Mariah FredaHometown: Sea Isle City, New Jersey (The Jersey Shore!)Education: BA in Anthropology from Boston University and an MFA from The New School for DramaWhy theater?: I love the…
Name: Chuk ObasiHometown: Bronx, NYEducation: Bachelor of Arts from SUNY Geneseo (Communication Major, Musical Theatre and Dance double minor)Favorite Credits: Tracers (Habu) at SUNY Geneseo…
By Michael Block FringeNYC can be a fairy tale for a show. Sometimes you can journey from way downtown theater to Times Square marquee. After filling glasses to audiences for some time,…
Name: Jean GotoHometown: NYC baby!Education: NYU, Maggie Flanigan StudioSelect Credits: Give Us Bread, Half Moon Bay, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt", "The Blacklist", "Ghost Source Zero"Why the…
Name: Michael AblesHometown: Chattanooga, TNEducation: B.S Theater Performance, Skidmore Scholarship Program CertificationSelect Credits: Johnny Bogle in What Sprang Off A Gypsy Rooster and …
By Michael Block RuPaul's Drag Race Season 7 star Mrs. Kasha Davis and her best gal pal Aggy Dune return to the Laurie Beechman for another engagement of their hit Big Wigs. In one quic…
By Michael BlockRuPaul's Drag Race is a platform for Drag Queens to showcase their craft for the world. But there's only so much time per episode, per season, for one to truly offer it all. …
Name: Rebecca CrookshankHometown: South Devon (Plymouth) now London UKEducation: First Class BA Hons from the Italia Conti Academy London UKFavorite Credits: Coming to New York with Whiskey …
By Ed MalinPhantasmagoria; or Let Us Seek Death! is now playing at LaMaMa in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's novel "Frankenstein". The piece is direct…
Name: Sean PollockHometown: Mountain Lakes, New JerseyEducation: Ithaca College, National Theatre InstituteFavorite Credits: That's so tough! I worked on like, six shows in a row this summer…
Please welcome our newest addition to the writing team, Ed Malin!Ed Malin's work has been anthologized in Plays and Playwrights 2015 and in the Spontaneous Combustion Anthology, and performe…
Name: Elizabeth BellHometown: San Francisco, CAEducation: Graduated with a BA in Business, University of Puget Sound; Acting Education - A.C.T. (San Francisco), Actors Bridge Ensemble Meisne…
Name: Randolph Curtis RandHometown: Galesburg, IL, and Brooklyn, NYEducation: BFA, Penn State (the Sandusky years), MFA, Naropa University, and the Theatres of NYC.Why theater?: I thought I …
Name: Billy Lewis Jr.Hometown: Selden NYEducation: AMDASelect Credits: "Glee", Hair Tour, Spring Awakening Tour, The Who's: TommyWhy theater?: Because I don't know how to d…
Name: Chana PorterHometown: Columbia, Maryland, Brooklyn since 2008 (and a little bit of Queens)Education: MFA in Creative Writing from Goddard College, MA in Playwriting from University of …
By Michael Block To close out their long tenure at their space on White St., The Flea has offered a double showing of A.R. Gurney one acts that are thematically linked. Directed by Staf…
By Kaila M. StokesThe Loon is a funky dance-theater piece that makes for an all-around enjoyable evening. There is a narrator, Robert M. Johanson, and then dancers that physical tell t…
Name: Noam ShapiroHometown: New York CityEducation: I attended the Bronx High School of Science and then double majored in History and Theater Studies at Yale. Coming out of Bronx Science, I…
Name: Matthew Van GesselHometown: Westport, Connecticut. Education: BFA in Drama from University of North Carolina School of the ArtsSelect Credits: Jene in Miss Juli…
Name: Kyle Michael YoderHometown: Indianapolis, INEducation: BA Cognitive Science, Yale UniversitySelect Credits: Spread The Gospel (Russell), Icarus (Beau), The Crucible (John Proctor), A M…
by Kaila M. StokesAnais Nin Goes to Hell is a salacious complex satire on women's rights, desires, and society's expectations of the female sex. First of all, if you do not know who Anais Ni…
Name: Susan FerraraHometown: Rochelle, IllinoisEducation: Millikin University; National Theatre, UKSelect Credits: The Wonder, Sans Merci, Then We Got HelpWhy theater?: It's immediate; visce…
Name: Shara Ashley ZeigerHometown: Bensalem, PA (right outside of Philly)Education: Ithaca College, The National Theater Institute at The O'Neill Center, UCB, etc.Favorite Credits: Awhile ba…
