In a FringeNYC-less Summer, New Corkscrew Theater Festival Features 5 Premieres & 5 Readings
???????Tickets are now on sale to the inaugural Corkscrew Theater Festival, running August 7 - September 3 at the Paradise Factory (64 East 4th Street, Manhattan). Presented by The Brewing Dept. and Fortress Productions, this new summer theater festival provides early-career artists a high level of production support and features five world premieres and five readings performed in repertory over four weeks. Special attention has been given to theater makers who are developing work through innovative and unusual collaborative models. A majority of the participating artists identify as female.
Smith Street Stage Announces Special Charity Performances
The award-winning Brooklyn theatre company Smith Street Stage is thrilled to announce that three of its performances of Richard III will be specially designated to donate all proceeds to local charities. The Company is focusing on charities that promote cultural tolerance and protect civil rights.
Smith Street Stage Brings a Scheming RICHARD III to Brooklyn
The celebrated Brooklyn theatre company, Smith Street Stage, will return to Carroll Park for its eighth year of presenting free outdoor Shakespeare-under-the-stars. This summer's production will be Richard III, playing from June 7 through 25. Admission is free. No tickets are required.
Red House Arts Center to Stage Shakespeare with a Twist for 2017 Rep Series
The Red House Arts Center in Syracuse, NY continues the 2016/2017 main stage season with two Shakespeare-inspired productions which will be performed in an alternating schedule: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield; and The Bomb-itty of Errors, by Jaq Gregory J Qaiyum, Erik Weiner, Jason Catalano, Jordan Allen- Dutton and Jeffery Qaiyum.
Photo Flash: THE TEMPEST Opens at Shakespeare in Carroll Park
The celebrated Brooklyn theatre company, Smith Street Stage, has returned to Carroll Park for its annual outdoor production of a play by William Shakespeare. This summer's production is The Tempest, which opened on June 10 and plays through June 26. Admission is free. No tickets are required.
The Brewing Dept. to Stage OTHELLO
The up-and-coming artists of The Brewing Dept. (TBD) are thrilled to return to Alchemical Theatre Laboratory with their new production of Shakespeare's Othello. The production will take place from November 12th to 22nd at Alchemical's innovative White Box Theatre on West 14th Street.