ACCLAIMED FIGHT DIRECTOR RICK SORDELET JOINS THE CREATIVE TEAM FOR THE NEW 2014 EDITION OF i L U M I N A T E Performances Are Underway Now… Official Opening Night is January 27 at New World Stages iLuminate Productions today announced that Fight Directors Rick Sordelet and Christian Kelly-Sordelet have joined the creative team for their new 2014 live…
Category: Theater
A Write Teacher(s) Spotlight: An Evening With Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer
Hello Friends, The theater is beautiful and intricate, but small. Some might call it quaint, others would say humble. Me, I’m too busy being mangled in my cramped seat to think about anything other than how I was going to scratch my ankle with such circumstantial T-Rex arms. And all I smell is Chipotle Grill….
A Write Teacher(s) Spotlight: A TIME TO KILL on Broadway
Hello Beautiful People, A TIME TO KILL opened on Broadway at the Golden Theatre on October 20, 2013. The play, directed by Ethan McSweeny and adapted by for the stage by Rupert Holmes, is based on the best selling novel by John Grisham, A TIME TO KILL. I will go ahead and say that A TIME…
ONSTAGE NOW: rogerandtom at HERE ARTS
Julien Schwab’s critically acclaimed, mind-bending comedy rogerandtom is back by popular demand and begins previews Saturday, July 6th. The play, which moves to HERE’s Main Stage (145 Sixth Avenue – enter on Dominick) for an extended summer engagement opens Saturday, July 13th. Presented by Personal Space Theatrics, rogerandtom will continue for a limited run through Saturday, August 24th. The comedy is…
TONY TALK
Hello Beautiful People, The Tony Awards are one week from today. One. Week. Eek! I have had the pleasure and privilege of seeing (almost) all of the Tony Nominated shows this season and interviewing several of the nominees for our Q&A Series; many nominees have become people whom I’m blessed to call dear friends. I…
Thank you, Mr. Alec Baldwin
Dear Mr. Baldwin & our Beautiful Readers, People are constantly asking me what the mission and the message of The Write Teacher(s) is about… …and so I tell them. I repeat our motto: We, The Write Teacher(s) are committed to bringing you the latest & greatest information on books, TV, theater, music, film, & education. We…
YAWP
Hello Beautiful People, Exactly two weeks ago I was in a technical rehearsal for YAWP. The Young Artists and Writers Project (or YAWP, formerly the Young American Writers Project) created by Stony Brook Southampton’s MFA in Creative Writing and Literature Program is an outstanding program committed to mentoring middle and high school students in the development of…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Jekyll and Hyde
Hello Beautiful People, Jekyll and Hyde has returned to Broadway, and will be playing at The Marquis Theatre for a thirteen week engagement. This dark and dangerous love story from Jeykll and Hyde ran for four years Broadway at the Plymouth Theatre, and had multiple world-wide tours. Personally, it is one of my favorite musicals and…
HANDS ON A HARDBODY…Gone Like A Shooting Star
Hello Beautiful People, When a musical closes before its time, before it has ran its course, before the masses from outside the NYC/Metro area get to soak in the artistry and music…well, my heart hurts a little. HANDS ON A HARDBODY, a new american musical made in America, is closing April 13th. Ach. There’s…
COMING SOON – JUNK: A Rock Opera
Hello Beautiful People, For those of you who are not familiar with Joe’s Pub, well, you best rectify that situation right now. Located at 425 Lafayette Street in Downtown Manhattan, Joe’s Pub is truly an arts hub that provides a platform for outstanding talent to showcase their skills. Next up? Junk: A Rock Opera….