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First Look: Ammunition Theatre Company is presenting the World Premiere of Carla Ching’s REVENGE PORN OR THE STORY OF A BODY Featuring Tina Huang, Kahyun Kim, Nelson Lee, Christopher Larkin, Roland Ruiz, and Jeanne Sakata at The Pico

Winner of the first Los Angeles New Play Project Award, Carla Ching’s Revenge Porn or The Story of a Body makes its world premiere on Friday, September 23, 2022 at The Pico. Preview performances began on September 21 and the production will run through October 9. Directed by Bernardo Cubría for Ammunition Theatre Company where it was part of the 2021 Ammo Writers’ Lab, the … Continue reading First Look: Ammunition Theatre Company is presenting the World Premiere of Carla Ching’s REVENGE PORN OR THE STORY OF A BODY Featuring Tina Huang, Kahyun Kim, Nelson Lee, Christopher Larkin, Roland Ruiz, and Jeanne Sakata at The Pico

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Sept. 21-Oct. 9: Ammunition Theatre Company is presenting the World Premiere of Carla Ching’s REVENGE PORN OR THE STORY OF A BODY Featuring Tina Huang, Kahyun Kim, Nelson Lee, Christopher Larkin, Roland Ruiz, and Jeanne Sakata at The Pico

Winner of the first Los Angeles New Play Project Award, Carla Ching’s Revenge Porn or The Story of a Body makes its world premiere on Friday, September 23, 2022 at The Pico. Preview performances are on Wednesday, September 21 and Thursday, September 22 at 8pm. The production will run through October 9. Directed by Bernardo Cubría for Ammunition Theatre Company where it was part of … Continue reading Sept. 21-Oct. 9: Ammunition Theatre Company is presenting the World Premiere of Carla Ching’s REVENGE PORN OR THE STORY OF A BODY Featuring Tina Huang, Kahyun Kim, Nelson Lee, Christopher Larkin, Roland Ruiz, and Jeanne Sakata at The Pico

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2021 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Katori Hall and Signature Trustee Donna Walker-Kuhne to be Honored at 2022 Signature Theatre Gala on Jun. 13

Signature Theatre, which makes an extended commitment to producing a playwright’s body of work, is holding the 2022 Gala in the sweeping lobby of its own Frank Gehry-designed home, The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street). On Monday, June 13, on the heels of an exciting re-opening season—with acclaimed productions of plays by Anna Deavere Smith, Dominique Morisseau, and Samuel D. Hunter, reminding … Continue reading 2021 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Katori Hall and Signature Trustee Donna Walker-Kuhne to be Honored at 2022 Signature Theatre Gala on Jun. 13

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Jun. 2: Tony Award Winner BD Wong to Host Change The Story: The Artists of Live & In Color Fundraising Concert at The Green Room 42

The Green Room 42 is presenting Change The Story: The Artists of Live & In Color Fundraiser Concert, hosted by Tony Award winner BD Wong on Thursday, June 2 at 7pm. Tickets are $29-$39-$69. Click here to purchase tickets. The Green Room 42 is located at the YOTEL, 570 10th Ave in New York. The concert will celebrate the work of the artists of Live … Continue reading Jun. 2: Tony Award Winner BD Wong to Host Change The Story: The Artists of Live & In Color Fundraising Concert at The Green Room 42

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Jun 13: André De Shields to Receive Red Bull Theater’s Matador Award for Achievement in Classical Theater at REVELRY Benefit Gala

Red Bull Theater is presenting Tony, Grammy and Emmy winning Hadestown star André De Shields with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater at REVELRY, its benefit event on Monday, June 13th at 6pm. This intimate soirée will be held on the expansive terrace of the Bowery Hotel (335 Bowery at East 3rd Street). This intimate soirée, taking place safely outdoors, will feature … Continue reading Jun 13: André De Shields to Receive Red Bull Theater’s Matador Award for Achievement in Classical Theater at REVELRY Benefit Gala

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May 23: CACF To Host ‘Up Next: A Celebration of AAPI Voices for Change’ with Honorary Guest Eva Noblezada and Brooklyn Raga Massive

Tony-nominated and Grammy-winning performer Eva Noblezada will be the featured guest at The Coalition for Asian American Children and Families’ (CACF) Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month event Up Next: A Celebration of AAPI Voices for Change on May 23 at Second Floor NYC.  “Throughout her career, Eva has explored themes of identity, belonging, and migration in her work,” said CACF’s co-executive directors Anita Gundanna and … Continue reading May 23: CACF To Host ‘Up Next: A Celebration of AAPI Voices for Change’ with Honorary Guest Eva Noblezada and Brooklyn Raga Massive

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Joel de la Fuente, Carrie Preston, Florencia Lozano and more Kick Off a Week of Action with Virtual Performance of Margaret Vandenburg’s Satirical Play, ROE V. WADE 2.0 on May 16, and Continues Through May 23

Roe v. Wade 2.0, a collective action troupe of artists and activists, invites the public to participate in a week of theatrical action May 16-23 in defense of abortion rights. The action begins on May 16 at 7 pm ET with an online performance and panel discussion of Roe v. Wade 2.0, a satire written by Drama League Award nominee Margaret Vandenburg and performed by … Continue reading Joel de la Fuente, Carrie Preston, Florencia Lozano and more Kick Off a Week of Action with Virtual Performance of Margaret Vandenburg’s Satirical Play, ROE V. WADE 2.0 on May 16, and Continues Through May 23

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Kirsten Childs and Martyna Majok to Receive Dramatists Guild’s Flora Roberts Award and Hull-Warriner Award at Joe’s Pub on Jul. 25

The Dramatists Guild of America has announced the first recipients of their 2022 Awards. The Awards for both 2021 and 2022 recipients will be presented at Joe’s Pub on Monday, July 25, 2022. The Flora Roberts Award, administered by the Dramatists Guild Foundation, is presented to a dramatist in recognition of distinguished work in the theater and to encourage the continuation of that work. The … Continue reading Kirsten Childs and Martyna Majok to Receive Dramatists Guild’s Flora Roberts Award and Hull-Warriner Award at Joe’s Pub on Jul. 25

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May 1: Prospect Theater Will Honor Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Kenita R. Miller with 2022 Muse Awards at the Spring 2022 Gala: COMING BACK TO YOU at The Edison Ballroom Featuring Special Performances by André De Shields, Ali Ewoldt, Jonny Lee Jr. and More

It is not enough that I will get to usher Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI) by receiving Prospect Theater’s Inaugural Muse Award at the Spring Gala being held at the Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street) on Sunday, May 1, but Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner and Hadestown star André De Shields, accompanied by Music Director Sean Mayes, and Gold Mountain … Continue reading May 1: Prospect Theater Will Honor Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Kenita R. Miller with 2022 Muse Awards at the Spring 2022 Gala: COMING BACK TO YOU at The Edison Ballroom Featuring Special Performances by André De Shields, Ali Ewoldt, Jonny Lee Jr. and More

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Prospect Theater Will Honor Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Kenita R. Miller with 2022 Muse Awards at the Spring 2022 Gala: COMING BACK TO YOU at The Edison Ballroom on May 1; Anika Larsen and Jose Llana Will Co-Host

Prospect Theater Company (Cara Reichel, Producing Artistic Director; Melissa Huber, Managing Director) is holding their annual Spring Gala on Sunday, May 1st at The Edison Ballroom (240 West 47th Street), and is honoring four extraordinary members of the Prospect and musical theater community with the first annual Muse Awards: Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Grammy Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Kenita R. … Continue reading Prospect Theater Will Honor Lia Chang, Naima Kradjian, Leonard Majzlin, and Kenita R. Miller with 2022 Muse Awards at the Spring 2022 Gala: COMING BACK TO YOU at The Edison Ballroom on May 1; Anika Larsen and Jose Llana Will Co-Host

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