Off Broadway News

1. Gingold Theatrical Group Continues 14th Season of Project Shaw, Art as Activism: A Theatrical Survival Guide

   Gingold Theatrical Group (David Staller, Artistic Director) will continue the 14th Season of Project Shaw, Art as Activism: A Theatrical Survival Guide, a special series of evenings of plays that embrace human rights and free speech. All of GTG's programming, inspired by the works of George Bernard Shaw, are designed to provoke peaceful discussion and activism.

2. ROCK OF AGES is Now An Open-Ended Engagement at New World Stages

   Audiences will get to 'Keep On Lovin' Broadway's Best Party - the 10th Anniversary Production of Rock of Ages as it transitions into an open-ended engagement at New World Stages (340 W 50th St). Tickets are now on sale through September 13, 2020 at Telecharge.com.

3. Rick Miller's BOOM Makes NYC Premiere At 59E59 Theaters

   59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director), welcomes the NYC premiere of BOOM, written, directed, and performed by Rick Miller. Produced by Kidoons and WYRD Productions, BOOM begins performances on Thursday, January 9 for a limited engagement through Sunday, February 23. Press Opening is Wednesday, January 15 at 7:00 pm. The performance schedule is Tuesday - Friday at 7:00 pm; Saturday at 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm; Sunday at 2:00 pm. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison). Single tickets are $25 - $70 ($49 for 59E59 Members). Tickets are available by calling the 59E59 Box Office at 646-892-7999 or by visiting www.59e59.org.

4. Irondale Partners With NYPD For Workshops

   a??a??a??a??a??a??a??Irondale, Brooklyn's leading theatrical think-tank theater ensemble, in partnership with the New York Police Department, have selected the participants of the 8th cycle of To Protect, Serve, and Understand and begun the 10-week, 40-hour workshop rooted in social change, activism, and humanity. Following the 40-hour workshop series, the combined group of officers and community members will present an original performanceDecember 13-14, telling their own stories as well as the stories of others, through improvisations and monologues to foster understanding and change.

5. THE INDEPENDENTS Extend Off-Broadway Run Through December 1

   The new Off-Broadway play THE INDEPENDENTS is extending its limited engagement, Off-Broadway run through Monday, December 1st in the Anne L. Bernstein Theater at The Theater Center, 210 West 50th Street. 3rd Floor. https://www.theindependentsplay.com