Yes, it’s been quite a while since I posted on here and it hasn’t been for lack of activity-quite the contrary. In an effort to bring you all up to date I am going to be posting some pie…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 05:03PMWe posted a new video on our newly-minted WeildWorks YouTube Channel for the play I’m currently directing, Fêtes de la Nuit, which opens at the Ohio Theatre on February 8 in New York …
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 01:23PMPress Release For Immediate Release A Special Announcement from Charles Mee, Kim Weild and Jamie Forshaw It’s the beginning of a New Year, a new decade and a new company! Kim Weild a…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 07:21AMHere’s hoping everyone had a wonderful holiday! I just returned from Los Angeles where I taught a weekend Viewpoints intensive and directed a workshop of a new musical called Mary’s Tu…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 10:06AMOn December 12th and 13th I’m very excited to be offering a weekend introductory workshop in the Viewpoints – four hours each day. If you are curious or new to the vocabulary and tra…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 01:47PMCheck out Liz Duffy Adams’s new play Or, playing at The Womens’ Project Julia Miles Theater. Adams’ writing is wickedly smart and funny as she breathes life into the writer Aphra B…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 02:24PMNext Tuesday, October 13, I am directing a reading of EDEN with a terrific cast that includes Tony Nominee Jayne Atkinson (Enchanted April, Blithe Spirit, Ivanov, t.v.’s “24̶…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:19AMOn October 16th Women’s Project will host a big Vegas Style Dance Party at Touch with the incomparable Darron West as D.J. Women’s Project is a fabulous organization whose missio…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:36AMAllen Ginsberg’s poetic lament on the passing of his mother and his realization three years later that the Jewish prayer to mourn the passing of his mother hadn’t been uttered, w…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 01:37AMThe reviews are in and My Fair Lady which opened on July 30th to an enthusiastic audience is a hit. I am deeply proud of what we created. When I first realized I was going to be doing thi…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 04:02PM(Note: This is one in a series of articles I’ll be posting this week about my experiences working with My Fair Lady. So stay tuned for more!) When considering a play to direct I ask my…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:02AMBelow is a list of links to reviews of my recent project at Cape Repertory Theatre, My Fair Lady. Stay tuned for a post from me very soon where I share with you my personal journey directi…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 02:28PMIt’s the day after the Tony Awards and history was made when Angela Lansbury tied Julie Harris for most Tony Awards in a lifetime. It was a privilege and honor to work with Angela on B…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:12AMWhile yesterday brought me to the end of my second week at ACES-ECA, it also brought me to the beginning of working with a new group of students. The first week and a half at ACES-ECA, I w…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:21AMAfter completing the first out of three weeks at ACES-ECA (more on that in my next post) I drove from New Haven up to Cape Cod, more specifically to the Cape Cod Repertory Theatre in Brewste…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 09:51PMMonday found me doing a reverse commute to New Haven, CT, where I began teaching a three week Viewpoints Intensive at the ACES-ECA on Audubon Street, a high school arts magnet program. Stu…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 01:06PMThe current Broadway revival of Blithe Spirit showcases one of the Grand Dames of Broadway, Angela Lansbury and marks the Broadway Debut of Susan Louise O’Connor. Both actresses yiel…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 06:04PMAugusto Boal (April 16, 1931 – May 2, 2009) It is indeed a sad day. The theatre world has lost an important artist. Augusto Boal died yesterday, May 2. I first heard of Boal as…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:17AMIf you’re in the Los Angeles area this coming Monday, May 4th, come check out the Columbia University MFA Class of 2009! They’ll be presenting their showcase with performances …
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 09:26PMMe and Rupert and his caricature. CONGRATULATIONS TO RUPERT! Tonight saw the unveiling of Rupert Everett’s caricature at Sardi’s. I remember, as a kid, my dear Uncle Mike retur…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 12:00AMIt’s definitely Awards season here in New York City and I’ve got lots of news to tell. As you recall in my previous post, And The Nominees Are… I mentioned that two shows I…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 09:41PMTonight I went to see Desire Under the Elms and I have to say…GO SEE IT! It’s beautifully and artfully directed, acted and designed. It has size and poetry. The performance…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 12:32AMThe Drama League Awards nominations are out and I’m excited to see two plays that I associate directed garner nominations: 2009 Distinguished Production of a Play – Wig Out! 2009…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 01:21PMAs mentioned in my previous post, I am giving a followup Viewpoints workshop at Primary Stages. There’s still 3 spots left for this Saturday’s workshop (April 25th). So if you&…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 11:40PMRichard Caliban is putting together a new musical called MoM-A Rock Concert Musical. AND he’s looking for an actress who can play either lead guitarist, saxophone or electric violin …
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 09:34PMWhile the deadline for SITI Company’s two-week summer intensive at Columbia was yesterday, it looks as though the deadline will be extended (though spaces are filling up quickly). Recently…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 05:18PMI’d like to turn you all on to a TERRIFIC organization called ASTEP: Artists Striving to End Poverty. It was founded by Mary-Mitchell Campbell and serves as a vital, necessary purpos…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 08:03PMAs Primary Stages promised, my Viewpoints class is back by popular demand on April 25th, 2009. Primary Stages tells me that spots are already filling up, so if you want to sign up, send an…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 02:45PMSeeing, Listening and Moving: An Introduction to Viewpoints Taught by Kim Weild: In this three-hour introductory workshop, participants will engage in each of the nine Viewpoints: a techni…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 06:00AMWe are a week away from the opening night of Blithe Spirit! It continues to be a great ride as we forge ahead working on the show. We have a week of previews behind us and the show seems/fee…
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 03:17PMYes, it’s true…I will be directing MY FAIR LADY this summer at the Cape Rep Theater in Brewster, MA…on Cape Cod and I am very excited. This is a musical I have carried in m…
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