Fringe Preview: 38 Witnessed Her Death

38 Witnessed Her Death, I Witnessed Her Love: The Lonely Secret of Mary Ann Zielonko (Kitty Genovese Story)
LuLu LoLo Productions, written and performed by LuLu LoLo
Writer: LuLu LoLo, based on interviews with Mary Ann Zielonko
Director: Jody Oberfelder
Choreographer: Jody Oberfelder

"WE WERE LOVERS TOGETHER. EVERYBODY TRIED TO HUSH THAT UP." Meet the killer, the NY Times Editor, and the woman who kept her love affair secret forty years. Surrounded by the specter of 38 silent witnesses. THE KITTY GENOVESE STORY.

50 minutes

For info : www.lululolo.com/theater/38witnessed.html or www.fringenyc.org

VENUE #6: The Robert Moss Theater
440 Lafayette Street, 3rd Floor
(Astor Place/ East 4th St.)

Fri 14 @ 7 Sat 15 @ 5:30 Sun 16 @ 2 Tue 18 @ 4 Tue 18 @ 9:45

Fringe Preview: The Death of Evie Avery

The Death of Evie Avery
Produced By: Fine Feathered Friends
Written By: Sara Jeanne Asselin, a riff on "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
Directed By: Melissa Firlit

Is Evie alive or dead? Asleep or awake? Can she drift from loving mother to sexless, primitive monster? Will she reject her children, husband, friends and lovers? Who knows. Anyone up for a swim?

1h 40m

For More Info: www.finefeatheredfriendstheater.org or www.fringenyc.org

VENUE #12: The New School for Drama Theater

FRI 14 @ 5
SAT 15 @ 4
SUN 16 @ 2:15
THU 20 @ 8:30
MON 24 @ 8:30

David Greenspan in BABES IN TOYLAND

Soho Think Tank/Ice Factory 2009
presents

The Little Lord Fauntleroys in their own Recession Spectacular version of
Victor Herbert's

BABES IN TOYLAND

Live Onstage! (And totally inappropriate for children.)

Featuring a salute to the Spring! A tap dancing sheep! A Parade of Toys choreographed by a real live Rockette! Fifteen musical numbers! All of your favorite friends! A cast of a hundred dozen! A live orchestra pianist! And, of course, David Greenspan doing double-duty as The Master Toymaker and the Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe! What more could the spirit of mortal desire? Babes in Toyland will recall the happy days of childhood to those who are facing the stern realities of life...

Directed by Michael Levinton & José Zayas

with Eliza Bent, Tonya Canada, David Greenspan*,
Sofia Jean Gomez*, Megan Hill*, Jaclyn Huberman*,
Sadrina Johnson*, John Kurzynowski, Michael Levinton*, Rodney Pallanck*, Julia Sirna-Frest, Laura von Holt, & Becky Yamamoto

Musical Direction by Rodney Pallanck & Kate Marvin
Sets by Jason Simms
Costumes by Ásta Bennie Hostetter
Lights by Chris Brown
Sound by David Margolin Lawson
Stage Management by Teddy Nicholas
Choreography by Sadrina Johnson, Johari Mayfield & Rodney Pallanck
Text revised by Michael Levinton from Glen MacDonough’s original 1903 libretto

OHIO THEATER
66 Wooster Street, NYC

ONLY 4 PERFORMANCES!

Wed July 22nd, Thurs July 23rd, Fri July 24th, Sat July 25th @ 7pm

Click for $15 tickets or call 212-868-4444

Big Art Group's Cinema Fury: The Imitation (HOT! Festival)

Cinema Fury, an ongoing series of experimental video art and musical collaborations; a spontaneous, open framework continually in production and evolution, resulting in special performance events.

For Cinema Fury:The Imitation, Big Art Group collaborates with notable New York-based musical figures Theo Kogan and Sean Pierce, and Tony-nominated singer/actor Justin Bond. Theo Kogan is well known as a founding member and lead vocalist from seminal all female punk band the Lunachicks and Sean Pierce is equally renowned for his previous band, The Toilet Boys, a cutting-edge queer-metal-punk band.

Caden Manson / Big Art Group
Cinema Fury:The Imitation
feat. Justin Bond + Theo Kogan
Thursday, July 2 at 8:00 pm
Dixon Place Laboratory Theater
161 Chrystie Street, New York, NY
Tickets $15 in advance / $18 at the door

For Tickets: Click Here or call 212-352-3101.

2009 New York Internation Fringe Festival

This years selections are now on line at www.fringenyc.org. The festival runs August 14th - August 30th, 2009. Some shows that have already caught my eye are:


38 Witnessed Her Death, I Witnessed Her Love: The Lonely Secret of Mary Ann Zielonko (Kitty Genovese Story)

Abraham Lincoln's Big, Gay Dance Party

Alchemist of Light

America's Next Top Bottom: Cycle 5!

Baking with Bertha: Back to School Special

Bitch! (The Autobiography of Lady Lawford, as told to Buddy Galon)

The Boxer

Buddy Becker's Big Uncut Flick

Citizen Ruth

The Death of Evie Avery

Deathwatch

DEVIL BOYS FROM BEYOND

Ectospasms

The Event

FAR OUT--the New Sci-Fi Musical Comedy

For the Love of Christ!

His Greatness

I Can Has Cheezburger: The MusicLOL!

Jesus Ride

La Ronde

M: An adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth for three actors

MoM - A Rock Concert Musical

Notes on the Land of Earthquake & Fire

Photosynthesis

PIE-FACE! THE ADVENTURES OF ANITA BRYANT

Population: 8

Ukrainian Eggs: Terrible Tales of Tragedy and AlleGorey

VIRAL

Willy Nilly: A Musical Exploitation of the Most Far-Out Cult Murders of the Psychedelic Era

Opening Tomorrow: (oh my god I am so)THIRST(y)

Target Margin Theater's production of...

(oh my god I am so)THIRST(y)

****
(mostly) by Eugene O’Neill
directed by Michael Levinton

Three desperate souls adrift at sea await the cruel, cruel fate bestowed on them by an angry God. A comedy which may or may not have absolutely nothing to do with race.

@ The Chocolate Factory
5-49 49th Avenue
L.I.C., NY 11101

For Tickets: Click Here or call: 212-352-3101

2009 OBIE AWARDS

Best New American Play - RUINED by Lynn Nottage

Music & Lyrics of ROAD SHOW to Stephen Sondheim
Katie Mitchell for Direction of THE WAVES
David Cromer for Direction of OUR TOWN
Sarah Benson (Direction) and Louisa Thompson (Set Design) for BLASTED (Soho Rep)
Ken Rus Schmoll for Direction of TELEPHONE (Foundry Theater)
David Esbjornson (Director) and Christian Camargo (Lead Actor) of HAMLET (Theater for a New Audience)
Quincy Tyler Bernstine for her performance in RUINEDSaidah Arrika Ekulona for her performance in RUINEDRussell G. Jones for his performance in RUINED
Birgit Huppuch for her performance in TELEPHONE
Francois Battiste his performance THE GOOD NEGROSahr Ngaujah for his performance in FELA!James Sugg for his performance in CHEKHOV LIZARDBRAIN
Lorenzo Pisoni for his performance in HUMOR ABUSEAaron Monaghan his performance in THE CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN
John Douglas Thompson for his performance in OTHELLOJonathan Groff his performance in THE SINGING FOREST and PRAYER FOR MY ENEMY
OBIE for Lifetime Achievement to Earle Hyman
OBIE for Sustained Excellence to Kevin T. Carroll
OBIE for Sustained Achievement Costume Design to Toni-Leslie James
OBIE for Sustained Achievement in Set Design to David Korins
2009 Ross Wetzsteon Award goes to HERE ARTS CENTER
$3,300 OBIE GRANTS to

Classical Theater of HarlemChocolate Factory TheaterLark Play Development