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July 2010

undergroundzero

If you read Stephen Tortora-Lee’s review of the multimedia show about the little puppet that could – Alvin Sputnik – then you already got a taste of one of the shows that’s happening as a part of undergroundzero – a theatre festival happening throughout July and taking place at PS 122.  We’ll be covering a ... Read The Full Article...

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 Tim Spears as Anthony and Paula Langton as Doctor Chapman (photo credit Stan Barouh)

To Mercy or Not to Mercy by Lina Zeldovich Thomas (Alex Cranmer) and Anthony (Tim Spears) have been together for years, but now they are struggling with Anthony’s grueling battle with AIDS. Exhausted from treatments that don’t work, medicines that have more side effects than help, Anthony decides to take his own life as opposed ... Read The Full Article...

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awakening

The Happiest Medium Review by guest contributor Kate Mickere Magazines and television often proclaim that a good makeover can be life changing. Women are constantly being told that a new hairstyle or designer dress will allow them to get over that boyfriend, get a new job and take over the world. While a new tube ... Read The Full Article...

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ideal husband 2

THE CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED – BUT YOU CAN STILL CHECK OUT THE SHOW! Related Posts:A Gal, A Plan, A Canal – An Ideal HusbandSpecial Edition Giveaway – Fringe EditionWin Tickets To The Unfortunate Honeymoon Of Tony And SteveTHM GIVEAWAY – Win Tickets To Modotti!Win Tickets To Barrier Island

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Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer

Generally there are many people who put together a show and run  it, but in the case of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer most of the credit goes to just one multitalented individual who does the acting, the entertaining puppetry, controls the lighting and all together makes a wonderful illusion of a world both precious ... Read The Full Article...

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We continue our Midtown International Theatre Festival Q&A with writers Duncan Pflaster of The Starship Astrov, and Michelle Glick, writer and performer of the solo show Asian Belle. Let us start with Duncan. When did you know you wanted to be a writer? Not until about 15 years ago- I thought for a long time ... Read The Full Article...

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The Gospel According To Josh

In case you haven’t noticed, it’s pretty hot outside… summer, yeah… summertime! What that also means is it’s theatre festival season. If you live on the motto that “life is like a box of chocolates,” you can easily apply the same to the festival circuit. Festivals hold lovely truffles covered with exquisite themes, filled with ... Read The Full Article...

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When Shea Elmore talks about his upcoming project, This Is Storybox, his face lights up and you can’t help but listen and be intoxicated with his excitement and sincerity.  What he brings us is an interactive approach to performance, where audience members choose to be part of the action or plainly be a viewer. The ... Read The Full Article...

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A professor once told me –”If you want to be cast in the kind of plays that you really believe in, if you want to do work that is meaningful to you, with actors  trained in the same way as you, and have the same aesthetic… create your own theatre company together, the most important ... Read The Full Article...

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