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THE HOUSE ON POE STREET
Production of the play by Fengar Gael with music composed by Sheilah Rae from January 10th, 2019 to March 17, 2019 Gothic ghosts encounter modern monstrosities when twin sisters inherit the house where Poe composed The Raven. The House on Poe Street attempts to reflect Poe’s macabre spirit while exploring issues of gender parity, the presumptions of wealth, and the power of poetry to conjure Read More »
Find out more »Thesis Survey: The Impact of Stressors on the Health & Well-Being of Female Artists
Ivy Austin Requests Your Participation in a Master’s Thesis Survey Regarding the Impact of Stressors Unique to Our Industry on the Health and Well-Being of Female Performing Artists: To participate, please email: iaustin01@manhattan.edu Dear Colleagues, I am working towards a Masters of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy in hopes of one day helping performing artists. This winter I am collecting data on the psychological Read More »
Find out more »COMING TO AMERICA, a solo play written and performed by Stephanie Satie
Ten women whose lives have been transformed, first, by extraordinary events in their country of birth, then by their response to America. OMING TO AMERICA spans four decades of immigration and resonate in our current political situation. We are not who we were. The women come from El Salvador, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Armeina, India, Serbia, Cambodia and Syria. If you missed the show last Read More »
Find out more »PLACES At Dixon Place Mainstage
Following a sold out run at 59E59 and Edinburgh Fringe, Dixon Place presents Places, a multimedia solo show about one of Broadway's biggest stars, silent film legend and trailblazing lesbian iconoclast, Alla Nazimova, written and performed by Romy Nordlinger (Places, 59East59/Edinburgh Fringe). Cailín Heffernan directs. Fellow LPTW member Elizabeth Strauss Stage Manages. The performance will be part of Dixon Place's Mainstage Curated Series, 161A Chrystie Read More »
Find out more »Old Ringers Has Connecticut Premiere at Theater Barn February 1st
The Ridgefield Theater Barn is thrilled to be presenting the CT premiere of Joe Simonelli’s uproarious comedy, Old Ringers, starting February 1st. Directed by Carol Dorn, performances will run Friday and Saturday evenings at 8pm through February 23rd, with Sunday matinees on February 10th & 17th at 2pm. In this semi-sequel to Men Are Dogs four senior women try to fight the shrinking economy and Read More »
Find out more »Exposed
EXPOSED is a devised theater piece inspired by true events, fictionalized by writers Kristin Heckler, Jacob Sebastian Phillips, Sarah Raimondi, and Pauline Sherrow. Lauren, a college freshman chooses to do adult films to pay for her tuition. When Lauren's secret is discovered she is bombarded with harassment from fellow students, social media and talk show hosts. She defends all of these criticisms with grace and Read More »
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