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Tuesday, July 11, 2017

NYMF Interview: David Mauk and Brenda Mandabach on ‘The Time Machine’ by Hanna Oldsman

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with David …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:24PM

NYMF Interview: Robbie Florian on ‘The Cadaver Synod’ by Hanna Oldsman

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with Robbie…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:20PM
Sunday, July 9, 2017

NYMF Interview: Jami-Leigh Batschi on ‘My Dear Watson’ by Hanna Oldsman

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with Jami-L…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:15PM
Thursday, July 6, 2017

Interview: Brittany K. Allen on Playing the Bush Brothers in Her Play “True Right” by Hanna Oldsman

The Obie-winning Ice Factory festival presents seven new works from June 28 to August 12 at the New Ohio Theatre. We spoke with Brittany K. Allen about True Right and playing the Bush brothe…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:49PM
Friday, May 12, 2017

Q&A: Artists of the Downtown Urban Arts Festival, Part 2 by Hanna Oldsman

The Downtown Urban Arts Festival brings six weeks of multi-disciplinary cultural offerings to lower Manhattan, including theater, film, music and poetry. We caught up with the theater artist…

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Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Q&A: Artists of the Downtown Urban Arts Festival, Part 1 by Hanna Oldsman

The Downtown Urban Arts Festival brings six weeks of multi-disciplinary cultural offerings to lower Manhattan, including theater, film, music and poetry. We caught up with the theater artist…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:55AM
Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Q&A: Karen Ludwig and Katie Looney on Their Upcoming Shows at the Downtown Urban Arts Festival by Hanna Oldsman

The Downtown Urban Arts Festival brings six weeks of multi-disciplinary cultural offerings to lower Manhattan, including theater, film, music and poetry. We caught up with two theater artis…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:18AM
Monday, March 27, 2017

Review: 946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips by Hanna Oldsman

I am an ardent fan of Kneehigh, a magically innovative theater company based in Cornwall, England, having seen their unique productions of Tristan and Yseult and The Wild Bride, both based …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:14PM
Thursday, February 9, 2017

FRIGID Festival 2017: A Q&A with this Year’s Artists – Part 3 by Hanna Oldsman

Now in its 11th season, the FRIGID Festival will bring 30 shows to UNDER St. Marks and the Kraine Theater, February 13 through March 5. We had the opportunity to ask several of this yearR…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:26PM
Wednesday, February 8, 2017

FRIGID Festival 2017: A Q&A with this Year’s Artists – Part 2 by Hanna Oldsman

Now in its 11th season, the FRIGID Festival will bring 30 shows to UNDER St. Marks and the Kraine Theater, February 13 through March 5. We had the opportunity to ask several of this yearR…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:00PM
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

FRIGID Festival 2017: A Q&A with this Year’s Artists – Part 1 by Hanna Oldsman

Now in its 11th season, the FRIGID Festival will bring 30 shows to UNDER St. Marks and the Kraine Theater, February 13 through March 5. We had the opportunity to ask several of this yearR…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:33PM
Monday, July 25, 2016

Interview: Playwright Eliza Bent on Love, Puns, and Her New Play “On a Clear Day I Can See to Elba” by Hanna Oldsman

The Obie-winning Ice Factory festival presents seven new works from June 29 to August 13 at the New Ohio Theatre. We spoke with playwright Eliza Bent about love and intimacy, her favorite pl…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:02PM

Interview: Director Tara Ahmadinejad on Piehole’s “Ski End” by Hanna Oldsman

The Obie-winning Ice Factory festival presents seven new works from June 29 to August 13 at the New Ohio Theatre. We spoke with director Tara Ahmadinejad about collaborating with Piehole on …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:40PM
Monday, July 18, 2016

Interview: Artists Bound for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Try Out Their Shows in NYC by Hanna Oldsman

From July 12 through July 31, several of the artists bound for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe will try out their shows on New York audiences at 59E59 Theaters. We caught up with seven of thes…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:28PM

Interview: Virginia Grise on “SHE SHE SHE” and Blowing Up Theatre and Capitalism by Hanna Oldsman

The Obie-winning Ice Factory festival presents seven new works from June 29 to August 13 at the New Ohio Theatre. We spoke with writer Virginia Grise about SHE SHE SHE, conceived by Carrie…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:17PM
Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Interview: Playwright John Kuntz on “The Annotated History of the American Muskrat” by Hanna Oldsman

The Obie-winning Ice Factory festival presents seven new works from June 29 to August 13 at the New Ohio Theatre. We spoke with playwright John Kuntz about The Annotated History of the Amer…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:43PM
Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Interview: Choreographer Myrna Packer on Video Partnering, Voyeurism in Art, and Her Upcoming Show at the Sheen Center by Hanna Oldsman

Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer of Bridgman|Packer fuse dance with video technologies in what they call “video partnering.” They’ll be performing two pieces using this t…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:26PM
Thursday, July 7, 2016

Interview: The Playwrights of The Strawberry One-Act Festival by Hanna Oldsman

The Strawberry One-Act Festival, founded by Riant Theatre Artistic Director Van Dirk Fisher in 1995, will feature 29 one-acts, as well as five full-length plays. We caught up with six of th…

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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Interview: Riant Theatre Founder Van Dirk Fisher on the Strawberry Festival, Why He Loves One-Acts, and the Future of Live Streaming by Hanna Oldsman

  Van Dirk Fisher is founder and Artistic Director of the Riant Theatre and the Strawberry One-Act Festival/Strawberry Theatre Festival, at the Riant from July 14-31. We talked to him a…

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Saturday, July 2, 2016

Interview: Playwright Helen Banner on Her Choral Play “Icons/Idols” by Hanna Oldsman

The Obie-winning Ice Factory festival presents seven new works from June 29 to August 13 at the New Ohio Theatre — starting with the Byzantine Choral Project’s Icons/Idols. We ca…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:06PM
Monday, June 6, 2016

Interview: NYCB’s Megan Fairchild on Ballet, Broadway, and Her Upcoming Role in Irish Rep’s “Finian’s Rainbow” by Hanna Oldsman

Megan Fairchild, a principal dancer at New York City Ballet, took a break from dancing Balanchine when she took on the role of Ivy Smith in the 2014 Broadway revival of On the Town. She&…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:03PM
Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Interview: SYTYCD’s Jess LeProtto on Performing with American Dance Machine for the 21st Century by Hanna Oldsman

Dancer Jess LeProtto made Top 8 in Season 8 of So You Think You Can Dance and has Broadway credits including The Boy From Oz, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Bye Bye Birdie, and Newsie…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:50PM
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Concrete Temple’s Artistic Director Renee Philippi on Theater and Community: “We need to build bridges not fences” by Hanna Oldsman

Renee Philippi is the Artistic Director of Concrete Temple Theatre (with Carlo Adinolfi) and writer/co-director of the company’s upcoming production of The Bellagio Fountain has been …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:31PM
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Interview: NYCB Soloist Georgina Pazcoguin, “On the Town’s” New Ivy Smith by Hanna Oldsman

Georgina Pazcoguin, a soloist with New York City Ballet, has always been an artist in search for new experiences; in her time at NYCB, she’s performed dramatic character roles like Mad…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:23PM
Thursday, August 6, 2015

NYCB Principal Dancer Ashley Bouder on the Dearth of Female Choreographers in Ballet, and What She’s Doing to Help by Hanna Oldsman

Ashley Bouder, a principal dancer with New York City Ballet known for her daring musicality and breathtaking technique, has a rich and varied repertoire with the company.  She’s per…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:42PM
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Interview: Director Jody Lee Lipes on his Dance Documentary ‘Ballet 422′ by Hanna Oldsman

At 27 years old, Justin Peck is now Resident Choreographer of New York City Ballet, where he has set several acclaimed ballets on the company. (His newest, choreographed to Aaron CoplandR…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:51PM
Saturday, January 24, 2015

Dance on Camera 2015 – Reviews by Hanna Oldsman

The 43rd Dance on Camera festival, co-produced by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Dance Films Association, will be held January 30 through February 3, 2015. The dance-centric film fes…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:37AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards