The Kennedy Center presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, 2/6
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 9, 2018
Famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater marks its annual Kennedy Center engagement, February 6 11, with seven magnetic performances on the Opera House stage. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle, the company's performances include two D.C. debuts, three new productions, and a total of 10 works by a range of diverse choreographers. Alvin Ailey's American masterpiece Revelations will be performed as the finale for all seven programs.
BWW Review: Bold Visions and Statements with ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER
by Caryn Cooper
- Dec 18, 2017
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has returned to the New York City Center for their annual season in what has become a joyful holiday tradition for many-including myself! This year's season is full of new works, new productions, and familiar and beloved Ailey favorites. I was fortunate to be able to attend the performance on the evening of December 12, 2017.
Ailey's Holiday Season Continues To Move Audiences At New York City Center
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 12, 2017
On Friday, December 8, longtime Ailey star Jamar Roberts made his choreographic debut on the company with Members Don't Get Weary. Set to music by legendary saxophonist John Coltrane, the blues-inspired premiere was attended by Tarell Alvin McCraney, playwright and co-writer of the Oscar-winning film Moonlight a high school classmate of Roberts at Miami's New World School of the Arts. The New York Times called the opening scene striking and the work as emotional as it was virtuosic.
Salvage Vanguard Theater to Host House Warming Party This December
by BWW
News Desk
- Dec 2, 2017
Join Salvage Vanguard Theater for A House Warming today, December 2nd, 2017 at 6 p.m. followed by a late night party. Join us as we unveil our new artist guest home and dedicate its future to the fruitful hospitality of artists and their work!
Salvage Vanguard Theater to Host House Warming Party This December
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 1, 2017
Join Salvage Vanguard Theater for A House Warming on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017 at 6 p.m. followed by a late night party. Join us as we unveil our new artist guest home and dedicate its future to the fruitful hospitality of artists and their work!
BWW Interview: The 2017 New American Voices Play Reading Series Finalists
by Natalie de la Garza
- Mar 27, 2017
Step-sisters in a magical trailer park, a clash between past and present (that's a realtor's nightmare), an exploration of race and family in segregated Cleveland, a murderous family in the American West -- sounds like this year's finalists for The Landing Theatre Company's New American Voices Play Reading Series.
The Kitchen Presents AND THAT'S HOW THE RENT GETS PAID This Week
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 14, 2015
For the first time in two decades, The Kitchen will present a new edition of the acclaimed performance series And That's How the Rent Gets Paid, written by downtown legends Jeff Weiss and Richard C. Martinez. For three nights only (tonight, July 14, through July 16), Weiss and Martinez's thrilling serial drama, which follows a charming serial killer through the queer underbelly of New York City, will be brought to life by director and producer Brooke O'Harra with Kate Valk and Nicky Paraiso. The three-day marathon performance features an eclectic group of 50 performers including David Cale, Jennifer Miller, Keith McDermott, Becca Blackwell, Jess Barbagallo, Moe Angelos and Mark Bennett, among others. Weiss will appear in the production, in various cameo performances, throughout the three-day run.
The Kitchen to Present AND THAT'S HOW THE RENT GETS PAID, 7/14-16
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 15, 2015
For the first time in two decades, The Kitchen will present a new edition of the acclaimed performance series And That's How the Rent Gets Paid, written by downtown legends Jeff Weiss and Richard C. Martinez. For three nights only (July 14-16), Weiss and Martinez's thrilling serial drama, which follows a charming serial killer through the queer underbelly of New York City, will be brought to life by director and producer Brooke O'Harra with Kate Valk and Nicky Paraiso. The three-day marathon performance features an eclectic group of 50 performers including David Cale, Jennifer Miller, Keith McDermott, Becca Blackwell, Jess Barbagallo, Moe Angelos and Mark Bennett, among others. Weiss will appear in the production, in various cameo performances, throughout the three-day run.
New York Live ARts Presents Cynthia Oliver's BOOM! This Weekend
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 23, 2014
New York Live Arts presents the world premiere of Cynthia Oliver's BOOM!, this weekend, October 23 - 25 at 7:30pm in the New York Live Arts Theater. Known for creating work that is 'Uneasy, unsettling, and…[with] a narrative cohesion that makes for effective dance theater' (Dance Magazine) Oliver returns to the Live Arts stage to present her newest evening-length work.'
TCG Sets Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowships 9th Round Recipients
by Tyler Peterson
- Sep 15, 2014
The William & Eva Fox Foundation and Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, have announced the ninth round of Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowships recipients. The program is designed to support actors' professional and artistic development, to enrich relationships between actors and nonprofit theatres and to ensure continued professional commitment to live theatre. Funded by the Fox Foundation and administered by TCG, the fellowship is one of only a few programs of its kind for actors in the country.
New York Live ARts to Present Cynthia Oliver's BOOM!, 10/23-25
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 12, 2014
New York Live Arts presents the world premiere of Cynthia Oliver's BOOM!, October 23 - 25 at 7:30pm in the New York Live Arts Theater. Known for creating work that is "Uneasy, unsettling, and…[with] a narrative cohesion that makes for effective dance theater" (Dance Magazine) Oliver returns to the Live Arts stage to present her newest evening-length work.'
Guthrie to Stage Sun Mee Chomet's HOW TO BE A KOREAN WOMAN, Begin. 9/19
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 22, 2013
On the heels of two sold-out Twin Cities engagements and recent performances in Seoul, South Korea, the Guthrie welcomes Sun Mee Chomet and her groundbreaking production, How to Be a Korean Woman, to the Dowling Studio. How to Be a Korean Woman is Chomet's hilarious, heartfelt and personal telling of her life as a Korean-American adoptee and her search for her birth family in Seoul. Zaraawar Mistry directs and serves as dramaturg for this one-woman show that begins on September 19 for four performances only.
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