Written by Keenan Scott II and directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, "Thoughts of a Colored Man" is co-produced with Baltimore Center Stage. Producers anticipate moving the production to New York after its run in Syracuse and Baltimore.

By Steve Martin
Adapted from Die Hose by Carl Sternheim
Directed by Walter Bobbie

Little Women
by Kate Hamill
based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott
directed by Sarna Lapine
featuring Kate Hamill as "Meg"

Burn This on Broadway starring Adam Driver and Keri Russell.

Review: In ‘Lewiston/Clarkston,’ America at a Crossroads (Plus Dinner)

Hedwig on Broadway National Tour begins Fall, 2016

Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking, and wickedly funny, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask that is “groundbreaking and undoubtedly ahead of its time” (Entertainment Weekly).

Broadway-Bound SpongeBob Musical Announces Complete Cast
Rehearsals begin April 11 for the new musical based on the cartoon series.

Married Actors Becky Ann Baker and Dylan Baker to Star in Classic Stage's Peer Gynt
Gabriel Ebert, Adam Heller, and more have been cast in the production.

Younger's Nico Tortorella to Lead New Play Crude
You're the Worst star Desmin Borges will also appear in the new production at Theater 511 at Ars Nova.

STEEL MAGNOLIAS is a hilarious story of love, loss, and enduring friendship. Produced by Cleveland Play House.

Forest Whitaker and Frank Wood Star in Hughie on Broadway
Eugene O'Neill's drama returns to the stage.

Review: In ‘Boy,’ a Man Deals With Gender Cards He’s Given (Not Born With)

Beaten down by ill-fated love and a ruthless struggle for identity, can they ultimately live with, or without, each other? Led by director Daniel Aukin (Back Back Back at MTC, 4,000 Miles), Tony Award winner Nina Arianda (Venus in Fur at MTC, Born Yesterday) and Sam Rockwell (A Behanding in Spokane, The Way Way Back) bring an explosive intensity to Sam Shepard’s (Buried Child, True West) landmark myth of the new Wild West.

Michael has a new girlfriend and has just bought the apartment of his dreams. It seems that his life should be perfect. Little does he know that his hell is just beginning. In Fulfillment Bradshaw tackles the question: what makes us happy?

From the writer of the Academy Award-winning film Trevor comes The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the new play written and performed by James Lecesne, directed by Tony Speciale (with original music by Tony Award-winning composer Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening).

Absolute Brightness is about the disappearance of Leonard Pelkey, a 14-year-old boy who dared to be different, and the small New Jersey town that will never be the same without him.

When the world’s wealthiest woman returns home for the first time in decades, it’s the talk of the town. When that woman is portrayed by the legendary CHITA RIVERA, it’s Broadway history in the making.
This spring, the sensational two-time Tony® winner joins Tony Award® winner ROGER REES (Nicholas Nickleby) in a stunning tale of young love, timeless seduction, and sweet revenge.

he Broadway revival of “The Elephant Man,” starring Bradley Cooper, will travel to London in May, the play’s producers announced. The production, which has had huge success at the box office on Broadway, will run at the Theater Royal Haymarket in the West End of the city from May 19 to Aug. 8. (The New York production is playing at the Booth Theater through Feb. 21.) The actors Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola, and the director Scott Ellis, will join Mr. Cooper in the London production.

The world's most famous opera singer Renée Fleming plays the world's most famous opera singer in the hilarious new screwball comedy Living On Love. Direct from a smash-hit run at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, this glamorous romp through the world of music, marriage and celebrity is written by two-time Tony Award® winner Joe DiPietro (Nice Work If You Can Get It), adapted from a work by Garson Kanin (Born Yesterday) and directed by three-time Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall.

Peter Dinklage & Taylor Schilling star in the Ivan Turgenev comedy of manners, first performed in 1872, produced off-Broadway at Classic Stage Company, directed by Dinklage's wife, Erica Schmidt. The play begins performances Jan. 9 at the East Village venue, in a limited engagement scheduled through FEB 28!

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater,
True Love Productions and
The Theatre @ Boston Court
Present: Everything You Touch
January 28 – March 29, 2015
playing at Cherry Lane Theatre, Mainstage (38 commerce St)
written by Sheila Callaghan
directed by Jessica Kubzansky

A new collection of short plays by David Ives; Directed by John Rando.
The writer and director of All in the Timing return to Primary Stages with a World Premiere collection of delightfully funny and unforgettable short plays. David Ives is undoubtedly the master of the short form and his collaborations with Tony winner John Rando are not to be missed!

Golden Globe® winner and Academy Award® nominee James Franco (127 Hours, Milk) and 2014 Tony Award® nominee Chris O’Dowd (Bridesmaids, “Girls”) star as George and Lennie, an unlikely pair of friends drifting across the farms and fields of California, holding fast to their dream of one day having an acre of land they can call their own. Leighton Meester (Country Strong, “Gossip Girl”) and Tony Award® winner Jim Norton (The Seafarer) costar in John Steinbeck’s landmark American play.

Venus in Fur opened Off-Broadway at the Classic Stage Company on January 13, 2010. The play was originally set to close on February 21, 2010, and was extended to March 7, 2010. The cast featured Nina Arianda and Wes Bentley with direction by Walter Bobbie. The play relaunched the career of Wes Bentley.

The play opened on Broadway, produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club, at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre beginning in previews on October 13, 2011, and officially on November 8, 2011.

SATCHMO AT THE WALDORF is an absorbing and uplifting new play about the music, struggles and triumphs of the man who invented jazz.
Starring Obie and Lucille Lortel Award winner JOHN DOUGLAS THOMPSON (Othello, The Emperor Jones). Written by TERRY TEACHOUT (Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong)and directed by GORDON EDELSTEIN (The Road to Mecca), SATCHMO AT THE WALDORF presents Armstrong as you’ve never seen him – hilarious, moving… and breathtakingly human.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch, featuring Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris as a German transgender rock goddess, are now on sale. Featuring a book by John Cameron Mitchell and a score by Stephen Trask, Hedwig begins performances March 29, 2014 at the Belasco Theatre. Directed by Michael Mayer and featuring musical staging by Spencer Liff, the new production will open officially on April 22.

Alex More has a story to tell. A struggling actor in L.A., Alex takes a job working in the Malibu basement of a beloved megastar. One day, the Lady Herself comes downstairs to play. It feels like real bonding in the basement, but will their relationship ever make it upstairs?

MURDER FOR TWO is the perfect blend of music, mayhem and murder! In this hilarious 90-minute show, 2 performers play 13 roles—not to mention the piano—in a witty and winking homage to old-fashioned murder mysteries. The New York Times calls it “INGENIOUS! A snazzy double-act that spins out a comic mystery animated by funny, deftly turned songs.” You won’t want to miss this killer musical comedy!

Family Furniture is a “tender, sepia-toned play about a traumatic passage in the lives of a tight-knit, well-bred clan [as a] sense of dangerous change seems to hang threateningly in the atmosphere, like a thunderstorm that just won’t burst.” (New York Times)

The Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production of The Hilltown Plays, a five-play cycle featuring the work of Lucy Thurber, begins previews Aug. 14 Off-Broadway.

The Hilltown Plays are staged on the Cherry Lane Theatre's studio and mainstages, as well as the Axis Theatre, the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and the New Ohio Theatre. The plays comprise Theater: Village, the inaugural West Village Theater Festival.

"Gentle and extraordinarily beautiful…inordinately delicate…Ms. Baker may just have the subtlest way with exposition of anyone writing for the theater today…there is something distinctly Chekhovian in the way her writing accrues weight and meaning simply through compassionate, truthful observation." —NY Times. "

In this contemporary re-telling of Oedipus, a married couple slowly rediscovers the secret they thought they had buried deep within the cavities of their unconscious. The play explores the blindness of two individuals but also the blindness of a culture that now must confront its own folly.

They were the first sensational boy band: six talented young men who came together in 1920s Germany and took the world by storm with their signature blend of sophisticated close harmonies and uproarious stage antics. The Comedian Harmonists sold millions of records, starred in a dozen films and packed the houses of the most prestigious concert halls around the globe until the world they knew forever changed.

Based on Stephen King's bestselling novel, the musical of Carrie hasn't been seen since its legendary 1988 Broadway production.

Carrie White is a misfit. At school, she's an outcast who's bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's at the mercy of her loving but cruelly over-protective mother. But Carrie's just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it…

A poignant and hilarious tour of the last frontier, the ultimate forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues is a celebration of female sexuality in all its complexity and mystery. In this stunning phenomenon that has swept the nation, Eve Ensler gives us real women's stories of intimacy, vulnerability, and sexual self-discovery.

written by Adam Rapp
directed by Adam Rapp, Daniel Aukin, Trip Cullman
at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater (224 Waverly Pl)

The Flea Theater announces the extension of its critically acclaimed Off-Broadway production of Oh, The Humanity and other exclamations. This World Premiere by Pulitzer Prize finalist Will Eno is directed by Jim Simpson. Originally scheduled to end December 22, performances have been extended throuth February 2, 2008.

The comedy by Mr. Gurney will be produced in The Flea’s 88-seat venue in TriBeCa. Performances in the extended run begin September 29, 2004 and will play for a limited engagement through the presidential election in November. Mrs. Farnsworth sold out its initial run at The Flea Theater in April 2004 and played over the summer between both the Democratic and Republican conventions.

Betty's Summer Vacation had its premiere production off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, artistic director; Leslie Marcus, managing director; Lynn Landis, general manager) on February 19, 1999. It was directed by Nicholas Martin; the set design was by Thomas Lynch, the costume design was by Michael Krass, the lighting design was by Kevin Adams, the sound design was by Kurt B. Kellenberger, original music by Peter Golub, casting by James Calleri.

FUERZA BRUTA is a non-stop collision of dynamic music, visceral emotion, and kinetic aerial imagery.

Featuring mind-blowing visual effects that must be seen to be believed – a man running full throttle through a series of moving walls, women frolicking in a watery world suspended just inches above the audience – FUERZA BRUTA floods the senses. Come witness a 360° heart-pounding theatrical experience!

By BERTOLT BRECHT
New Music by DUNCAN SHEIK
Directed by BRIAN KULICK

Welcome to British Colonial India, where the innocent dockworker Galy Gay is rather unorthodoxly enlisted into Her Majesty’s Armed Forces. Watch him be “dismantled like a car” and reassembled into the ultimate fighting machine in this early knock-about, anti-just-about-everything farce by the ever impertinent Bertolt Brecht. This production boasts another new score and songs by Tony Award-winning composer Duncan Sheik (SPRING

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play Tony Award Nominee, Jane Fonda -- was honored with her very own caricature unveiling at the world famous Broadway eatery, Sardi's Restaurant (234 West 44th Street) on Tuesday, May 12th.

Fonda joins the ranks of Broadway royalty whom have been honored with a caricature on the famous walls of Sardi's Restaurant (a roster that includes her late father, the legendary actor Henry Fonda).

On October 22, 2002, Playbill.com announced that discussions were underway for composer Scott Frankel, lyricist Michael Korie, and playwright Doug Wright to transform the story of the Beales into a Broadway musical. It was later announced that Michael Grief would direct. This would the first Broadway musical ever based on a documentary.

Composer Scott Frankel said in a statement, "I was attracted to this project because of the [documentary's] unique blend of humor, heartache and humanity...

By DAVID IVES
Adapted from the play by JEAN-FRANÇOIS REGNARD
Directed by JOHN RANDO

From the ever-antic pen of David Ives (VENUS IN FUR and THE SCHOOL FOR LIES) comes his latest laugh fest based on Jean-François Regnard‘s comic masterpiece. Meet young Eraste. He has it all: good looks, a beautiful fiancée, and a huge inheritance from an ancient uncle. There’s just one little problem: the uncle won’t die and he’s bequeathed his entire fortune to a distant relative. Oh, and did we mention the unc

By WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Directed by TEA ALAGIĆ

Experience the beauty, poetry and passion of Shakespeare’s greatest romance in this contemporary re-imagining by visionary director Tea Alagić (JACKIE), where love and violence vie for the hearts and souls of these young star-crossed lovers.

with WILLIAM HURT, T.R. KNIGHT, ELIZABETH OLSEN, DAPHNE RUBIN-VEGA

David arrives in Poland with a crippling case of writer’s block and a desire to be left alone. His 75-year-old second cousin Maria welcomes him with a fervent need to connect with her distant American family. As their tenuous relationship develops, she reveals details about her complicated post-war past that test their ideas of what it means to be a family

A freezing night in Kingston, New York. A woman meets a boy at a bus stop. A play about how we live and the stories we tell ourselves when we’re haunted by the people we’ve loved and lost.
Starring: Zach Grenier, Deirdre O’Connell, and Noah Robbins

Directed by Jim Simpson

Written by Hamish Linklater

Primary Stages is thrilled to present the 20th anniversary revival of David Ives's hilarious All in the Timing. When this evening of six one-act comedies premiered in 1993, Vincent Canby of The New York Times said "Ives is wizardly...magical and funny...a master of language." Canby also told audiences "Drop-everything-and-go!"--and audiences did, for more than 600 performances. This new production, directed by John Rando, includes plays like "Sure Thing" and "The Universal Language" which have b

“A distinctive dramatic momentum unlike any other NY theater these days” – Ben Brantley, NY Times
“A treat not to be missed” - Huffington Post
“Casts a hypnotic spell” – NY Post
“Riveting” – TheaterMania
“Outstanding” - Stage and Cinema
“Allen does what fine actors do, be in the moment and own every moment” – CurtainUp

A man goes out on the water everyday. He’ll be back soon. But I feel so anxious. It’s probably nothing. Set in an idyllic, but isolated old house overlooking the water, and in t

This laugh-out-loud naughty satire features a singing chorus of floppy eared lambs narrating the action as Buffalo Bill gleefully dances a hoedown while kidnapping hapless Catherine Martin. Even Dr. Lecter, scary as ever, sings about the life hed like to lead someday outside the prison walls.

Fueled by a rabid cult following since the songs debuted online in 2002, SILENCE! was expanded into a live stage show and shattered every box-office record at the 2005 FringeNYC Festival. Winner of the NYC

Written by Keenan Scott II and directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, "Thoughts of a Colored Man" is co-produced with Baltimore Center Stage. Producers anticipate moving the production to New York after its run in Syracuse and Baltimore.

By Steve Martin
Adapted from Die Hose by Carl Sternheim
Directed by Walter Bobbie

Little Women
by Kate Hamill
based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott
directed by Sarna Lapine
featuring Kate Hamill as "Meg"

Burn This on Broadway starring Adam Driver and Keri Russell.

Review: In ‘Lewiston/Clarkston,’ America at a Crossroads (Plus Dinner)

Hedwig on Broadway National Tour begins Fall, 2016

Brilliantly innovative, heartbreaking, and wickedly funny, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is the landmark musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask that is “groundbreaking and undoubtedly ahead of its time” (Entertainment Weekly).

Broadway-Bound SpongeBob Musical Announces Complete Cast
Rehearsals begin April 11 for the new musical based on the cartoon series.

Married Actors Becky Ann Baker and Dylan Baker to Star in Classic Stage's Peer Gynt
Gabriel Ebert, Adam Heller, and more have been cast in the production.

Younger's Nico Tortorella to Lead New Play Crude
You're the Worst star Desmin Borges will also appear in the new production at Theater 511 at Ars Nova.

STEEL MAGNOLIAS is a hilarious story of love, loss, and enduring friendship. Produced by Cleveland Play House.

Forest Whitaker and Frank Wood Star in Hughie on Broadway
Eugene O'Neill's drama returns to the stage.

Review: In ‘Boy,’ a Man Deals With Gender Cards He’s Given (Not Born With)

Beaten down by ill-fated love and a ruthless struggle for identity, can they ultimately live with, or without, each other? Led by director Daniel Aukin (Back Back Back at MTC, 4,000 Miles), Tony Award winner Nina Arianda (Venus in Fur at MTC, Born Yesterday) and Sam Rockwell (A Behanding in Spokane, The Way Way Back) bring an explosive intensity to Sam Shepard’s (Buried Child, True West) landmark myth of the new Wild West.

Michael has a new girlfriend and has just bought the apartment of his dreams. It seems that his life should be perfect. Little does he know that his hell is just beginning. In Fulfillment Bradshaw tackles the question: what makes us happy?

From the writer of the Academy Award-winning film Trevor comes The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the new play written and performed by James Lecesne, directed by Tony Speciale (with original music by Tony Award-winning composer Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening).

Absolute Brightness is about the disappearance of Leonard Pelkey, a 14-year-old boy who dared to be different, and the small New Jersey town that will never be the same without him.

When the world’s wealthiest woman returns home for the first time in decades, it’s the talk of the town. When that woman is portrayed by the legendary CHITA RIVERA, it’s Broadway history in the making.
This spring, the sensational two-time Tony® winner joins Tony Award® winner ROGER REES (Nicholas Nickleby) in a stunning tale of young love, timeless seduction, and sweet revenge.

he Broadway revival of “The Elephant Man,” starring Bradley Cooper, will travel to London in May, the play’s producers announced. The production, which has had huge success at the box office on Broadway, will run at the Theater Royal Haymarket in the West End of the city from May 19 to Aug. 8. (The New York production is playing at the Booth Theater through Feb. 21.) The actors Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola, and the director Scott Ellis, will join Mr. Cooper in the London production.

The world's most famous opera singer Renée Fleming plays the world's most famous opera singer in the hilarious new screwball comedy Living On Love. Direct from a smash-hit run at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, this glamorous romp through the world of music, marriage and celebrity is written by two-time Tony Award® winner Joe DiPietro (Nice Work If You Can Get It), adapted from a work by Garson Kanin (Born Yesterday) and directed by three-time Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall.

Peter Dinklage & Taylor Schilling star in the Ivan Turgenev comedy of manners, first performed in 1872, produced off-Broadway at Classic Stage Company, directed by Dinklage's wife, Erica Schmidt. The play begins performances Jan. 9 at the East Village venue, in a limited engagement scheduled through FEB 28!

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater,
True Love Productions and
The Theatre @ Boston Court
Present: Everything You Touch
January 28 – March 29, 2015
playing at Cherry Lane Theatre, Mainstage (38 commerce St)
written by Sheila Callaghan
directed by Jessica Kubzansky

A new collection of short plays by David Ives; Directed by John Rando.
The writer and director of All in the Timing return to Primary Stages with a World Premiere collection of delightfully funny and unforgettable short plays. David Ives is undoubtedly the master of the short form and his collaborations with Tony winner John Rando are not to be missed!

Golden Globe® winner and Academy Award® nominee James Franco (127 Hours, Milk) and 2014 Tony Award® nominee Chris O’Dowd (Bridesmaids, “Girls”) star as George and Lennie, an unlikely pair of friends drifting across the farms and fields of California, holding fast to their dream of one day having an acre of land they can call their own. Leighton Meester (Country Strong, “Gossip Girl”) and Tony Award® winner Jim Norton (The Seafarer) costar in John Steinbeck’s landmark American play.

Venus in Fur opened Off-Broadway at the Classic Stage Company on January 13, 2010. The play was originally set to close on February 21, 2010, and was extended to March 7, 2010. The cast featured Nina Arianda and Wes Bentley with direction by Walter Bobbie. The play relaunched the career of Wes Bentley.

The play opened on Broadway, produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club, at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre beginning in previews on October 13, 2011, and officially on November 8, 2011.

SATCHMO AT THE WALDORF is an absorbing and uplifting new play about the music, struggles and triumphs of the man who invented jazz.
Starring Obie and Lucille Lortel Award winner JOHN DOUGLAS THOMPSON (Othello, The Emperor Jones). Written by TERRY TEACHOUT (Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong)and directed by GORDON EDELSTEIN (The Road to Mecca), SATCHMO AT THE WALDORF presents Armstrong as you’ve never seen him – hilarious, moving… and breathtakingly human.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch, featuring Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris as a German transgender rock goddess, are now on sale. Featuring a book by John Cameron Mitchell and a score by Stephen Trask, Hedwig begins performances March 29, 2014 at the Belasco Theatre. Directed by Michael Mayer and featuring musical staging by Spencer Liff, the new production will open officially on April 22.

Alex More has a story to tell. A struggling actor in L.A., Alex takes a job working in the Malibu basement of a beloved megastar. One day, the Lady Herself comes downstairs to play. It feels like real bonding in the basement, but will their relationship ever make it upstairs?

MURDER FOR TWO is the perfect blend of music, mayhem and murder! In this hilarious 90-minute show, 2 performers play 13 roles—not to mention the piano—in a witty and winking homage to old-fashioned murder mysteries. The New York Times calls it “INGENIOUS! A snazzy double-act that spins out a comic mystery animated by funny, deftly turned songs.” You won’t want to miss this killer musical comedy!

Family Furniture is a “tender, sepia-toned play about a traumatic passage in the lives of a tight-knit, well-bred clan [as a] sense of dangerous change seems to hang threateningly in the atmosphere, like a thunderstorm that just won’t burst.” (New York Times)

The Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production of The Hilltown Plays, a five-play cycle featuring the work of Lucy Thurber, begins previews Aug. 14 Off-Broadway.

The Hilltown Plays are staged on the Cherry Lane Theatre's studio and mainstages, as well as the Axis Theatre, the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater and the New Ohio Theatre. The plays comprise Theater: Village, the inaugural West Village Theater Festival.

"Gentle and extraordinarily beautiful…inordinately delicate…Ms. Baker may just have the subtlest way with exposition of anyone writing for the theater today…there is something distinctly Chekhovian in the way her writing accrues weight and meaning simply through compassionate, truthful observation." —NY Times. "

In this contemporary re-telling of Oedipus, a married couple slowly rediscovers the secret they thought they had buried deep within the cavities of their unconscious. The play explores the blindness of two individuals but also the blindness of a culture that now must confront its own folly.

They were the first sensational boy band: six talented young men who came together in 1920s Germany and took the world by storm with their signature blend of sophisticated close harmonies and uproarious stage antics. The Comedian Harmonists sold millions of records, starred in a dozen films and packed the houses of the most prestigious concert halls around the globe until the world they knew forever changed.

Based on Stephen King's bestselling novel, the musical of Carrie hasn't been seen since its legendary 1988 Broadway production.

Carrie White is a misfit. At school, she's an outcast who's bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's at the mercy of her loving but cruelly over-protective mother. But Carrie's just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it…

A poignant and hilarious tour of the last frontier, the ultimate forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues is a celebration of female sexuality in all its complexity and mystery. In this stunning phenomenon that has swept the nation, Eve Ensler gives us real women's stories of intimacy, vulnerability, and sexual self-discovery.

written by Adam Rapp
directed by Adam Rapp, Daniel Aukin, Trip Cullman
at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater (224 Waverly Pl)

The Flea Theater announces the extension of its critically acclaimed Off-Broadway production of Oh, The Humanity and other exclamations. This World Premiere by Pulitzer Prize finalist Will Eno is directed by Jim Simpson. Originally scheduled to end December 22, performances have been extended throuth February 2, 2008.

The comedy by Mr. Gurney will be produced in The Flea’s 88-seat venue in TriBeCa. Performances in the extended run begin September 29, 2004 and will play for a limited engagement through the presidential election in November. Mrs. Farnsworth sold out its initial run at The Flea Theater in April 2004 and played over the summer between both the Democratic and Republican conventions.

Betty's Summer Vacation had its premiere production off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, artistic director; Leslie Marcus, managing director; Lynn Landis, general manager) on February 19, 1999. It was directed by Nicholas Martin; the set design was by Thomas Lynch, the costume design was by Michael Krass, the lighting design was by Kevin Adams, the sound design was by Kurt B. Kellenberger, original music by Peter Golub, casting by James Calleri.

FUERZA BRUTA is a non-stop collision of dynamic music, visceral emotion, and kinetic aerial imagery.

Featuring mind-blowing visual effects that must be seen to be believed – a man running full throttle through a series of moving walls, women frolicking in a watery world suspended just inches above the audience – FUERZA BRUTA floods the senses. Come witness a 360° heart-pounding theatrical experience!

By BERTOLT BRECHT
New Music by DUNCAN SHEIK
Directed by BRIAN KULICK

Welcome to British Colonial India, where the innocent dockworker Galy Gay is rather unorthodoxly enlisted into Her Majesty’s Armed Forces. Watch him be “dismantled like a car” and reassembled into the ultimate fighting machine in this early knock-about, anti-just-about-everything farce by the ever impertinent Bertolt Brecht. This production boasts another new score and songs by Tony Award-winning composer Duncan Sheik (SPRING

Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play Tony Award Nominee, Jane Fonda -- was honored with her very own caricature unveiling at the world famous Broadway eatery, Sardi's Restaurant (234 West 44th Street) on Tuesday, May 12th.

Fonda joins the ranks of Broadway royalty whom have been honored with a caricature on the famous walls of Sardi's Restaurant (a roster that includes her late father, the legendary actor Henry Fonda).

On October 22, 2002, Playbill.com announced that discussions were underway for composer Scott Frankel, lyricist Michael Korie, and playwright Doug Wright to transform the story of the Beales into a Broadway musical. It was later announced that Michael Grief would direct. This would the first Broadway musical ever based on a documentary.

Composer Scott Frankel said in a statement, "I was attracted to this project because of the [documentary's] unique blend of humor, heartache and humanity...

By DAVID IVES
Adapted from the play by JEAN-FRANÇOIS REGNARD
Directed by JOHN RANDO

From the ever-antic pen of David Ives (VENUS IN FUR and THE SCHOOL FOR LIES) comes his latest laugh fest based on Jean-François Regnard‘s comic masterpiece. Meet young Eraste. He has it all: good looks, a beautiful fiancée, and a huge inheritance from an ancient uncle. There’s just one little problem: the uncle won’t die and he’s bequeathed his entire fortune to a distant relative. Oh, and did we mention the unc

By WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Directed by TEA ALAGIĆ

Experience the beauty, poetry and passion of Shakespeare’s greatest romance in this contemporary re-imagining by visionary director Tea Alagić (JACKIE), where love and violence vie for the hearts and souls of these young star-crossed lovers.

with WILLIAM HURT, T.R. KNIGHT, ELIZABETH OLSEN, DAPHNE RUBIN-VEGA

David arrives in Poland with a crippling case of writer’s block and a desire to be left alone. His 75-year-old second cousin Maria welcomes him with a fervent need to connect with her distant American family. As their tenuous relationship develops, she reveals details about her complicated post-war past that test their ideas of what it means to be a family

A freezing night in Kingston, New York. A woman meets a boy at a bus stop. A play about how we live and the stories we tell ourselves when we’re haunted by the people we’ve loved and lost.
Starring: Zach Grenier, Deirdre O’Connell, and Noah Robbins

Directed by Jim Simpson

Written by Hamish Linklater

Primary Stages is thrilled to present the 20th anniversary revival of David Ives's hilarious All in the Timing. When this evening of six one-act comedies premiered in 1993, Vincent Canby of The New York Times said "Ives is wizardly...magical and funny...a master of language." Canby also told audiences "Drop-everything-and-go!"--and audiences did, for more than 600 performances. This new production, directed by John Rando, includes plays like "Sure Thing" and "The Universal Language" which have b

“A distinctive dramatic momentum unlike any other NY theater these days” – Ben Brantley, NY Times
“A treat not to be missed” - Huffington Post
“Casts a hypnotic spell” – NY Post
“Riveting” – TheaterMania
“Outstanding” - Stage and Cinema
“Allen does what fine actors do, be in the moment and own every moment” – CurtainUp

A man goes out on the water everyday. He’ll be back soon. But I feel so anxious. It’s probably nothing. Set in an idyllic, but isolated old house overlooking the water, and in t

This laugh-out-loud naughty satire features a singing chorus of floppy eared lambs narrating the action as Buffalo Bill gleefully dances a hoedown while kidnapping hapless Catherine Martin. Even Dr. Lecter, scary as ever, sings about the life hed like to lead someday outside the prison walls.

Fueled by a rabid cult following since the songs debuted online in 2002, SILENCE! was expanded into a live stage show and shattered every box-office record at the 2005 FringeNYC Festival. Winner of the NYC