Saturday, December 3, 2016
By Michael BlockLove. Who says it’s easy? In Jordan Seavey’s fluid drama Homos, or Everyone in America, the unbridled romance between a young gay couple. Bouncing around in time, Homos l…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:18AMFriday, December 2, 2016
Name: Andrew MayerHometown: Staten Island, NYEducation: BFA in Acting from Boston University School of Theatre, Manhattan School of Music (Pre-college), LAMDA classical intensive.Select Cred…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:31PMThursday, December 1, 2016
by Michael BlockI had an exciting opportunity to witness 1300 of New York City's finest, students that is, attend a special performance of Hamilton. It was my second time at the show. But th…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:42PMName: Sawyer Avery SpielbergHome: Los Angeles, CaliforniaEducation: Atlantic Theater Co.Select Credits: Off Broadway - Micha in The Belgrade Trilogy at the East 4th Street Theatre. Phillip i…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:18PMWednesday, November 30, 2016
Name: Beatriz NaranjoHometown: Caracas, VenezuelaEducation: BA Point Park UniversitySelect Credits: The Buddy Holly Story at TBTS (Maria Elena Santiago), 21 The Musical at Pittsburgh Playhou…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:12AMTuesday, November 29, 2016
In today's Blog Hijack, the Wedding Warrior herself, Casey Dressler takes over Theater in the Now to talk about the return engagement of the critically acclaimed The Wedding WarriorFresh off…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:06PMMonday, November 28, 2016
By Michael BlockThe story of Terms of Endearment should flood the audience with tears. The Directors Company production could not even come close. Adapted for the stage by Dan Gordon, which …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:06PMSunday, November 27, 2016
Name: Augie PraleyHometown: Annapolis, MarylandEducation: BA University of Chicago, MFA NYU TischFavorite Credits: An international site-specific play Euphoria: Something Better Is Coming in…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:42PMBy Michael BlockSome theater is meant for entertainment. Some theater is created to make a statement. And then there is Party People in which Universes try to do all of the above. The Univer…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:36PMFriday, November 25, 2016
By Kaila M. StokesLove the brutal fight scenes in the movies and wish they would come to life? If so, attend a performance of Coriolanus: From Man to Dragon presented by Shakespeare in the S…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:02PMBy Ed MalinI loved Cant. I wish I could see it a few more times. Now, I will attempt to describe and explain this wonderful play by Ian W. Hill, presented by the amazing Gemini C…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:02PMName: Gina DohertyHometown: North Easton, MAEducation: Skidmore College, British American Drama Academy, Shakespeare and CompanyFavorite Credits: As an actor: Titania at Saratoga Shakespeare…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:54PMTuesday, November 22, 2016
By Michael Block Primary Stages brings Horton Foote back to New York in a spirited revival of The Roads to Home. Comprised of three connected pieces, A Nightingale, The Dearest of Frien…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:36PMName: Kathleen O'NeillHometown: Small town in WisconsinEducation: MFA from Boston University in DirectingSelect Credits: I seem to be doing a number of originating roles - Annie Jump C…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:31PMBy Michael Block Even in November, we're getting in the holiday spirit. From the folks who brought you the hit drinking show The Imbible, comes the Christmas spin-off The Imbible: Chris…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:24AMSunday, November 20, 2016
By Ed MalinRenowned playwright Israel Horovitz has a new play at LaMaMa. Barefoot Theatre Company and Compagnia Horovitz-Paciotto present Gloucester Stage Company’s production of Man…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:02PMFriday, November 18, 2016
By Ed MalinIn 1906, Strindberg wrote a humorous fable, in uncounted iambic verse, appropriate for children. Leave it to Strindberg Rep to present Abu Casem’s Slippers as part of thei…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:18PMBy Michael BlockIn a landscape of heavy, thought-provoking theater, sometimes all we need is theater that will entertain. The recipe to make an audience smile is a sprinkling of well-known s…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:18PMName: John MarshallHometown: St. Johnsbury, VermontEducation: AMDA NYCSelect Credits: The Mirror Rep's Carousel (Billy Bigelow), Hamlet (Laertes), and ArtisTree's Fiddler On The Roof (Fyedka…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:24PMby Kaila M. StokesAre you ready for a hilarious existential experience? Then go see My Name is Gideon, I’m probably Going to Die Eventually. This long-winded title of a show will catch you…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:24PMThursday, November 17, 2016
By Michael Block There are a plethora of stories that rarely get a platform to be heard. Ma-Yi Theater Company is a organization that strongly champions important stories and voices. An…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:24PMName: Brian MerrimanHometown: Born in Dublin, raised in Wexford and Waterford, back in Dublin since college.Education: Master’s Degree in Equality Studies, Certificate in professional Jour…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:18PMWednesday, November 16, 2016
Name: Andrew OrsieHometown: Summit Point, WVEducation: BA in Theatre from Juniata CollegeSelect Credits: The Imbible: Rum Drinks… and Pirates! (Tenor), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelli…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:12PMMonday, November 14, 2016
Name: Zac MoonHometown: Richmond, VAEducation: BA University of North Carolina at Chapel HillSelect Credits: Women (the PIT), The Mysteries, Restoration Comedy (The Flea), Rubber Ducks and S…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 08:18PMBy Michael BlockThe Cherry Orchard is back. But why? Sure, thematically The Cherry Orchard resonates but why not produce a new work with the same message? Nevertheless, the Roundabout reviva…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:12PMName: Patricia BlackHometown: Presently, Brooklyn HeightsEducation: Life.Select Credits: Mme. Violet Krap in an adapted version of Beckett's Eleutheria, Mrs. Carol Winters in Guilt by Associ…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:36PMBy Ed MalinI very much enjoyed the United Solo Festival extended run of HEDY – The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr. Heather Massie plays this remarkable star of the silver scree…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:42AMSunday, November 13, 2016
Name: Brian Demar JonesHometown: Rochester, NYEducation: BA from SUNY Binghamton and MFA from University of WashingtonSelect Credits: Batboy, Billy Crocker in Anything Goes, Les Miserables, …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:36PMHypokrit Theatre Company and Junoon Performing Arts presents Devdas and Chokher Bali running in rep through November 20th at Theater for the New City. Devdas is a dance piece that takes a cl…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:42PMby Kaila M. Stokes Hypokrit Theatre Company and Junoon Performing Arts presents Devdas and Chokher Bali running in rep through November 20th at Theater for the New City. Devdas is…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:42PMFriday, November 11, 2016
Name: Byron LoydHometown: Chattanooga, TennesseeEducation: Undergrad: Southwestern at Memphis, MFA and Phil in Theater from Columbia (ABD)Favorite Credits: Acting--Sandy Ty…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:54PM 
