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Can Classic Plays Speak to Young People?
By SANDER GUSINOW
Thursday, June 11, 2015  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
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A new theatre company passionately believes they can --- Attracting young-adult audiences to the theatre has long been a challenge due to skyrocketing ticket prices and a perceived disconnect from mainstream culture. But Masterworks Theater Company hopes to change that. Founded by veteran New York City producer Eric Krebs, the troupe specializes...
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You Can March With Theatre History's Greatest Women
By MAHAYANA LANDOWNE
Thursday, June 04, 2015  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
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If you're planning to be in the Theatre District next Tuesday evening, June 9, don't be surprised if you see Katharine Cornell, Mary Pickford, or Dorothy Parker sashay by. Those creative heroines and many more historic ladies will be portrayed by current artists and members of the League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) in the org's third annual...
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The Trouble with Violence
By QUI NGUYEN
Thursday, May 07, 2015  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
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In our brand-new series, Behind the Scene, playwright Qui Nguyen shares the challenges of mounting his latest show, Six Rounds of Vengeance --- When we decided to launch Behind the Scene --- an examination of the creation of a difficult sequence as told by the playwright --- we immediately reached out to Qui Nguyen. As cofounder of the Obie Award-winning...
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Gideon Irving Will Perform In Your Living Room
By DIEP TRAN
Friday, April 17, 2015  •   Behind the Scene  •    3 comments Share This
Fri Apr 17, 2015  •   Behind the Scene  •    3 comments Share This
In Living Here, this boundary-pushing solo artist performs not in a theatre, but in someone's living room  --- It's not every day that you get to perform for a chicken. But that's just what happened to Gideon Irving during a recent performance of his one-man show Living Here: A Map of Songs. The venue was an apartment and the chicken belonged...
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Making a Joyful Political Noise
By RAVEN SNOOK
Wednesday, November 26, 2014  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
Wed Nov 26, 2014  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
Whether protesting climate change, racial injustice. or overconsumption, Reverend Billy and his Church of Stop Shopping do it in glorious song --- It's going to be a very busy Thanksgiving weekend for the Talen family. For the holiday, Bill Talen, better known as political performance artivist Reverend Billy; his partner and longtime director,...
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How Do You Bring a Circus to the People?
By RAVEN SNOOK
Friday, September 05, 2014  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
Fri Sep 5, 2014  •   Behind the Scene  •    0 comments Share This
Circus Amok's latest show marks 25 years of public fun (with a message) --- When my then-three-year-old first saw Jennifer Miller, she blurted out, "You're a girl with a beard!" It's an exclamation the Circus Amok founder has gotten used to hearing over the decades, whether she's onstage or off. A performer, playwright, Pratt professor, and...
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