Hello Beautiful People, When I was in first grade, I asked Santa for a Hover Board for Christmas. Sadly, I never got my beloved board…but, the entire Back to the Future Series will always have a special place in my heart, which is why I geeked out when thewriteteachers.com was asked to attend BACK TO THE…
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Beyond Broadway Goes Down Under
You might think that I am as mad as a cut snake but I really was not expecting to find such an abundance of theatres. Jingoes, I thought, of course there are so many theatre companies. Australia is a huge country and continent rich with culture and history. I decided to stop being a…
COMING SOON: FREE SOUND AHN-SOMBLE
THE ACTORS’ TEMPLE is pleased to announce the first concert in the third season of the Vox Hebraica Series, the Free Sound Ahn-somble with special guest trumpeter Frank London (Klezmatics, The Glass House Project). The performance will be Tuesday, November 10th at 9:00 pmat in the Sanctuary at The Actors’ Temple (339 West 47th Street,…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: The Well of Lost Plots
Dear Bookworms, For every book that is published and sent out into the world, there are at least eight that remain, for one reason or another, unpublished and unheard of – well, unheard of by you and I anyway. Literature, as we know from the other Thursday Next adventures, is a world unto itself in…
Movers and Shakers Q&A: Mark Edward Lang
Hello Beautiful People, Mark Edward Lang is an actor, director, teacher, and designer – he’s the epitome of a mover and shaker in show biz! His favorite roles include Captain Robert Scott (lead) in Terra Nova and Jack in The Importance of Being Earnest (Hilton Head Playhouse, SC), The Actor (lead, dual role) in The…
COMING SOON: Newton’s Cradle at MTF
Coming up this Friday at MTF is an original new musical by mother-son writing team Kim and Heath Saunders, Newton’s Cradle – (book by Kim Saunders, music and lyrics by Heath Saunders.) Directed by Sharone Halvey with music direction by Liz Nestlerode, the cast features Emily Iaquinta, Zanny Laird, Trent Saunders, Heath Saunders, Jared Mauga Young, and Sasha Weiss. Newton’s…
COMING SOON: RACHEL CALOF at United Solo
RACHEL CALOF, a play with music, based on the life of Rachel Calof, a Jewish picture bride who was a homesteader on the Great Plains from 1894-1904, was chosen to be highlighted in the United Solo Theatre Festival. RACHEL CALOF will play four performances only: Sunday, November 15th at 7:30 pm, Monday, November 16th, Wednesday,…
COMING SOON: tiger tiger (on the nature of violence)
Dixon Place’s (Ellie Covan, Founding & Artistic Director) commission tiger tiger (on the nature of violence) written and directed by playwright Jessica Almasy, will have its world premiere on Friday, November 6th at 7:30 PM. The music is composed by Dan Veksler in collaboration with Ms. Almasy. tiger tiger (on the nature of violence) will…
COMING SOON: MACBETH (OF THE OPPPRESSED)
Fab Marquee Productions in association with The Theater Series at The 14th Street Y is pleased to present an LGBT multicultural production of William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth, adapted and directed by Tom Slot. MACBETH (OF THE OPPRESSED) will play a three-week limited engagement at The Theater at the 14th Street Y (344 East 14th Street…
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace
“New Yorkers do not do subtle.” – Chapter 6 Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace by Becky Monson is one of those delightful little pieces of chick-lit that would make an adorable Hallmark movie. In the first pages of the book, the reader meets Bridgette. She is a high-energy woman who thinks she…