OVERVIEW: Led by award-winning theatre practitioner Leigh Fondakowski (Head Writer, The Laramie Project), this interactive workshop will help you learn how to make theatre out of real life stories. Throughout this workshop you will stage several short pieces based on real events. During Week 1 you will learn how to use a diverse array…
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COMING SOON: Macbeth (Of The Oppressed)
Fab Marquee Productions in association with The Theater Series at The 14th Street Y is pleased to announce the cast for the 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…
Coming Soon: Drop Dead Perfect
Hot on the high heels of last year’s acclaimed sold-out production, the madcap comedy DROP DEAD PERFECT, starring the legendary Everett Quinton returns to the Theatre at St. Clements (423 West 46 Street – between 8th and 9th Avenues) for a limited 8-week engagement Off-Broadway with an opening set for Sunday, August 23rd. Previews begin…
Beyond Broadway with Lupe Gehrenbeck
Hello Friends, Over the last year, I have had the honor of observing Lupe Gehrenbeck’s work as a playwright and director for my theatre company, Non Disposable Productions. A fan for a long time, watching readapt a Shakespeare program we created, was pretty awesome (Summer of Love to Winter of Discontent to Shakespeare on Wine)….
Summer Vacation
Hello Friends, The team will be taking a one week vacation starting tomorrow! We’ll be back full force on July 27th. In the meantime, please be sure to follow us on twitter @TheWriteTeach, Instagram @thewriteteachers, and on facebook – facebook.com/TheWriteTeacher. Live, Love, Learn, Megan & The Write Teacher(s)
Things Megan Loves: Sweet Generation
Hello Beautiful People, If you know me well, you know I have a sweet tooth, that I believe chocolate should be part of a daily food group. That, (if we’re really being honest…I don’t trust people who don’t like chocolate.) I mean, who doesn’t like chocolate?! But alas, I digress. We’re here to highlight two…
COMING SOON: Melissa Gordon at UCB
Writer, performer, Melissa Gordon’s new solo show Fresh will be performed at Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCB) in Chelsea on Thursday, July 9th and Wednesday, July 29th at 8:00 pm. The production is directed by Michael Hartney who is a member of UCB Harold Team, The Governess. Fresh was recently selected for a summer run…
COMING SOON: Olivia Polci at 54 Below
Olivia Polci makes her debut solo performance at 54 Below! Raised in New Jersey, Polci is no stranger to the stage. As a recent graduate of Montclair State University, she is ready to tear up New York City belting one song to the next from classic show tunes to pop/rock. Recently, Olivia appeared at The…
COMING SOON: Happy 50ish!
HAPPY 50ish!, the mid-life crisis musical comedy will have its Off-Broadway premiere beginning Wednesday, July 15 at The Beckett Theatre (410 West 42nd Street) on Theatre Row. Created by Lynn Shore, Mark Vogel and David Burnham, and is directed and choreographed by Paul Stancato, HAPPY 50ish! opens Sunday, July 26. Previews run from July 15…
COMING SOON: Standard Talks Presents: A Poetry Reading @ The Standard, East Village
For more information on Standard Talks’ poets, please see below: Cleo Wade Cleo Wade is an artist and poet working across mediums, creating empowering messages to provide emotional responses from viewers, blending positivity, femininity and arresting honesty. Cleo exhibited her work in both solo and group shows in Paris, New Orleans, and New York, and…