2,793 stories by "Michael Block"
If music be the food of love, play a kickin' 80s soundtrack. Taking inspiration from William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, among a few other titles, Pull Together Productions presents Sean Gr…
Name: Chris MarchHometown: San Francisco, CASelect Credits: Chris March's Butt-Cracker Suite! A Trailer-Park Ballet (2012), Christmas with the Crawfords (2000, 2001, 2002)Why theater?: …
Name: Zack CalhoonHometown: Salem, OregonEducation: New York University, Tisch School of the ArtsSelect Credits: Hamlet in Hamlet (Boomerang Theatre)Why theater?: I love the adrenaline rush …
Name: Equiano MosieriHometown: Born in London, Lives in New York. Arsenal fan for life.Education: MFA from Brandeis UniversitySelect Credits: The Parables Conference at B.A.M, The Shakespear…
Name: Brad RaimondoHometown: Tenafly, NJEducation: Undergrad NYU: Tisch Drama (Playwrights Horizons Theater School), MFA in Directing from the New School for DramaSelect Credits: In addition…
Name: Kelsey KurzHometown: Roselle Park, NJEducation: Juilliard BFA ActingFavorite Credits: Merchant of Venice (NYSF), Sons of the Prophet (Huntington), Rocky Horror (The Old Globe)Why theat…
Name: Jenny Rachel WeinerHometown: Coral Springs, FL: where New Yorkers go to retire, and their children follow suit.Education: BFA in Theatre Arts Performance from Boston University and MFA…
Name: Dan KitrosserHometown: Philadelphia, PAEducation: MFA - New School for Drama in playwriting, BA - NYUFavorite Credits: Tar Baby (Off-Bway w/Desiree Burch), The Mumblings (Fringe 2013)W…
The struggle to make ends meet and survive in any economic crisis is sadly a universal theme of the past, present, and future. What gets us through the hardship is the real story. In Cliffor…
There's always something to talk about. Whether it be the latest food allergy or the latest electronic device or whatever seems to be trending, forming a dialogue may lead two complete stran…
Legends are brought into the spotlight for their achievements. We know them in that specific moment of history. But do you ever wonder what they were like before that specific moment of hist…
In honor of the 25th anniversary of the debut of the book, KOTA Productions presents the stage adaptation of Lois Lowry's Number the Stars. Written for the stage by Dr. Douglas W. Larche, Nu…
Name: Tom KelseyHometown: Reigate (England)Education: Hurtwood House (high school), University of Massachusetts, Amherst.Favorite Credits: The Brink of Us (Elliot), An original play by NYC p…
Ever have a dream of writing a hit Broadway musical? Well, what if I told you for one night only you get to have a little part of creating the next big musical and all you have to do is scre…
Everyone loves a hero. Stories about protagonists are a staple in our society. Whether they are real or fictional, every hero needs a villain. And every protagonist needs an antagonist. Rare…
Name: Katrina Cunningham Hometown: Portland, Oregon Education: SUNY Purchase Dance Conservatory BFA Select Credits: Singer, dancer, and actress with Company XIV. Why theater?: It is an…
The living room has been a location staple for plays forever. With a familiar locale to set up a play, drawing upon a new idea may be difficult. In William Goulet's Filler, all the action oc…
Name: Josh LuxenbergHometown: BaltimoreEducation: Baltimore School for the Arts (high school), Oberlin CollegeFavorite Credits: There Will Come Soft Rains, Sinking Ship's first show, which c…
Shakespeare should be fun. The Bard penned so many classics that to truly appreciate his genius you need to find a way to enjoy it. And what better way to have fun with Shakespeare than to a…
Name: Matthew DudleyHometown: New York City is my home.Education: I've trained all over with many different people.Tell us about Stripped: Stripped is about a man who's wife has just died an…
Name: Jon LevinHometown: Port Washington, NYEducation: Oberlin College, L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques LecoqFavorite Credits: There Will Come Soft Rains (2008, Adaptor and…
Whoever said life is easy was a complete liar. There's no easy button for the characters of Tyler Grimes' Stripped. In Distilled Theatre Company's production, a former baseball star turned P…
Name: Claire RothrockHometown: Seattle, WAEducation: BFA from NYU, MA from the Central School of Speech and DramaTell us about Stripped: Stripped is about how people cope with and battle the…
Name: Peter Michael Marino Hometown: Queens, NYEducation: Buffalo State CollegeSelect Credits: STOMP, writer of the Blondie musical Desperately Seeking Susan (West End, Tokyo), writer/perfor…
The stories we don't know about the people we may tend to be some of the most engaging sources of art. Discovering what exactly made that person tick and become the person of familiarity. In…
