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The miniFRIDGE is the carefully curated summer companion to the annual FRIGID New York Festival. This year Horse Trade Theater Group invited ten of our favorite fringe artists, all of whom have performed in at least one festival on the North American Fringe Circuit. Come kick off the summer with these fringe festival shows! 

The mini-festival will play at UNDER St. Marks (94 St. Marks Place between 1st Ave and Ave A) June 27-July 4. Tickets ($15/$12 students & seniors) are available online at www.horseTRADE.info or by calling 212-868-4444.

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre announces its 2013 Season, the Thirteenth Annual Performance Season from Thursday –Saturday, June 27-29, 2013 at 7:30pm at New York Live Arts, 219 W. 19^th Street, NYC.  The season will feature the World Premiere of It’s a Game.  Tickets are $30 ($20 for Live Arts members, students, and seniors) and are available at www.newyorklivearts.

Spoiled hipsters and desperate housewives reside in Elsinore County, Raymond’s mash up comedy that pairs Shakespeare’s Hamlet with an Aaron Spelling twist. This theatrical romp runs the gamut from Tele Novellas to rich dramatic (over) action that would make the WB proud.  According to the show’s producers, this season finale of ElsinoreCountyis a“MUST SEE” of the theatrical season. 

 

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Venue:

Gotham City Improv : 158 West 23rd

This is an overview of the basic functions of show control with QLab 2. This includes sound file playback for two channels and multiple channels, MIDI communication and video.

QLab is an essential tool for sound designers and stage managers.

from the QLab website: “QLab allows you to control audio, video, and MIDI from a single workspace. The basic version of QLab is free and provides a powerful audio playback environment. For advanced users, licenses are available to enhance the audio features, as well as to add video and MIDI functionality.”

Director & Designer Ryan Holsopple of 31 Down was nominated for a 2011 Hewes Design Award for the sound design of 31 Down's Here At Home.

 This story is about a struggling writer who is stuck in a job writing for a small "rag" "gossip" magazine about D list celebrities and what they are up to, and his good friend that is making a name for herself in the world of television and cable tv and advertising, she gives him a chance to write for a tv show...however, its for a reality tv show. Taking it head on he tries to take this reality cast of 7, all of which have their own Major issues, a Texting Twitter Facebook Queen who wants to make a text term dictionary, a runner up on Americas next top model who wants her own show already, a tech guy who cant do anything unless an APP tells how too,  A typical Ladies man, or so who thinks, his girlfriend who puts up with his nonsense or so he thinks, another girl who is

When Malala Yousafzai was targeted in October for speaking out on girls’ education in Pakistan, it illuminated something about Shahrazad and One Thousand and One Nights. As the Royal Vizier’s daughter, she had unusual educational access. She tells King Shahryar stories drawn from an empire that spanned Asia and North Africa and into Western Europe. Education saved her. With lives at stake, Shahrazad would not have relied on improvisation night after night for three years. She would have researched and prepared by reading and, most importantly, listening to others share their stories. This play is appropriate for high school and college.

About the Company: New Plays for Young Audiences

Based in the Program in Educational Theatre at New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New Plays for

ONE NIGHT ONLY EVENT Step back in time with the RSP Ensemble for some roaring 20s style fun! Enter the world of Charlie's speak-easy & casino, where booze flows freely, card players are fast, the girls are floozy, and the Jazz is Red Hot.. Set in an immersive environment, audience members can dance, mingle and play with the sordid characters of the 1920s underworld. An Interactive Theatrical Event to benefit Rising Sun’s 2013 Season! Monday June 24th Doors Open at 7PM "Ante Up" at 7:30PM @ UNDER St. Marks 94 St. Marks Place (No wheelchair access) Between 1st Avenue and Avenue A L train to 1st avenue or F to 2nd Ave Tickets: $20 In Advance $25 at Door (Cash Only) To purchase tickets call SmartTix: 212-868-4444 or online: www.risingsunnyc.

At a Las Vegas motel, in 1952, a family prepares to watch the detonation of an atom-bomb. The bomb goes off and they are transported through time to 2013. When they meet their modern-day counterparts, hilarity ensues!
 

Saturday, June 22, 2013 at 8pm 

Heckscher Theatre 
at El Museo del Barrio

1230 5th Avenue (at 104th Street), NYC 10029

Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door, $25 for seniors and students

Purchase tickets at http://www.hudsonvalleysingers.org/tickets.htm#orderform or call 914-674-2865

The Hudson Valley Singers present HYMN OF LOVE, featuring the music of Weber, Schumann, and Nielsen conducted by Eugene Sirotkine and joined by the Masters School Young Singers, Jennifer Carnevale, Director, and The New York Metamorphoses Orchestra.

Performed before a backdrop of Willy Pogeny’s 1921 murals “Scenes from Children’s Literature,” HYMN OF LOVE celebrates the love of children and youth in a time when violence against them is all too common.

Inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the Underworld, The Orpheus Variations tells the story of Orpheus, a grief-stricken musician, who goes on a journey through the sights and sounds of his memories in search of his vanished wife. The project collides live storytelling, live radio play, and live film vocabularies in a deconstruction of creative process.

Cast members include Jessica Annunziata, Jen Browne, Stephen Conroy, Amanda Dieli, Sarah Isaacson, Meghan E. Kennedy, Robert Kitchens, and Peter Van Hyning.

Inspired by the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice in the Underworld, The Orpheus Variations tells the story of Orpheus, a grief-stricken musician, who goes on a journey through the sights and sounds of his memories in search of his vanished wife. The project collides live storytelling, live radio play, and live film vocabularies in a deconstruction of creative process.

Cast members include Jessica Annunziata, Jen Browne, Stephen Conroy, Amanda Dieli, Sarah Isaacson, Meghan E.

 

For Immediate Release

Contact: Jay Michaels/WrightGroupNY
646-338-5472
wrightgroupny@gmail.com

 

 "What if Mama dies...?" 
"What if I'm stuck with him...?" 
"What if his voices come back...?
“What if he refuses to bathe...again?" 
"What if he kills me...?" 

This Is Why I Whisper

Two Special Showings:

Symphony Space’s Pete Jay Sharp Theatre

2537 Broadway at 95th St., New York City

Saturday, June 29, 2013 @ 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.

 

 

“Journeys end in lovers meeting.” 

― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

MISTAKEN IDENTITY ... GENDER-BENDING ... A LOVE-SICK DUKE ... BRILLIANT FOOLS ... DEBAUCHEROUS ROUGES AND LOVELY LADIES-IN-WAITING PRANKING PRUDISH STEWARDS … ALL STARTING WITH A SHIPWRECK. THAT’S JUST SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE!

 

Spend a summer night at

Twelfth Night

Presented by Ripple Effect Artists

 

Thursday – Sunday: June 20 – 23

Wednesday – Sunday: June 26 – 30

All Performances: 8:00 p.m.

FREE MATINEES: Saturdays: June 22 & 29 at 3:00 p.m.