After Cameo on Cable, Jets Hit Broadway By BRUCE WEBER The police stopped rush-hour traffic at Eighth Avenue and West 47th Street on Wednesday so the buses could pass through and their passengers, burly men in jackets and ties, could make the curtain. These were the Jets, en route to the off-Broadway Actors Temple Theater. It was just [...]
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Jets attendance at Black Angels Over Tuskegee featured in the New York Times!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Zero Hour’s Jim Brochu featured in the New York Times!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“JIM BROCHU plays Zero Mostel in “Zero Hour” at the Actors Temple Theater. My dad was friends with David Burns, who was in “The Music Man” and “Do Re Mi” and “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.” Three nights after “Forum” opened — it was the 11th of May 1962 — [...]
“The amount of talent on the stage, and the joy they have in playing together, are enough to make All American Girls a good day at the ballpark” – nytheatre.com
Posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
FROM THE CREATOR OF THE HIT PLAY, BLACK ANGELS OVER TUSKEGEE COMES THE NEW PLAY: ALL-AMERICAN GIRLS: NEGRO BASEBALL LEAGUE THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE ALL-NEGRO FEMALE BASEBALL TEAM IN 1945 CHICAGO Winner NAACP Award – Best Play Layon Gray, the writer and director of the long-running Off-Broadway hit Black Angels Over Tuskegee, continues to [...]
The Zero Mostel Show: Zero Hour starring Jim Brochu featured on Broadway.com
Posted in Uncategorized on July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Broadway.com: “Since a young age actor Jim Brochu has been compared to the iconic theater great Zero Mostel, star of such classics as A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum and Fiddler on the Roof. Brochu, who knew Mostel before his passing in 1977, has long been a fan of the [...]
BLACK ANGELS OVER TUSKEGEE now in its 8th month!
Posted in Uncategorized on July 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Black Angels Over Tuskegee is the narrative of the Tuskegee Airmen – six men embarking upon a journey to become pilots in the United States Army Air Forces. The play explores their collective struggle with Jim Crow, their intelligence, patriotism, dreams of an inclusive fair society, and brotherhood. The play goes beyond the headlines of [...]
2010 Drama Desk Award Winner Zero Hour comes to The Actors Temple Theatre on June 19!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Winner of the 2010 Drama Desk Award! Set in theatre legend Zero Mostel’s painting studio on West 28th Street, a naïve reporter attempts to interview the famously volatile artist, prompting an explosion of memory, humor, outrage and juicy backstage lore. Mostel is remembered for his comedic genius and his definitive roles, but in the 1950′s [...]
HEBREW SCHOOL DROPOUT (now closed)
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Laugh out loud funny!” – NY Times Hebrew School Dropout Or: How I Converted from Judaism to Catholicism and Back to Judaism AND Lost Those Stubborn Last 10 Pounds! is a hilarious new comedy by Dave Konig, the three-time Emmy Award winning comedian. He hosted his own late-night HBO comedy series (the infamous Hardcore TV), [...]
Limecat Family Theatre presents The Princess and the Frog Prince! (now closed)
Posted in Uncategorized on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Limecat Family Theatre is proud to present its all new musical comedy spectacular about teamwork and keeping your promises… For children of all ages! “The Princess and the Frog Prince” Come join the fun when forgetful Queen Lureen turns Prince Chris and best friend, Bob, into a frog and a mouse! OOOPS! They soon [...]
Splendid Misery opens March 6! (now closed)
Posted in Uncategorized on February 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
SPLENDID MISERY A new play by Robert Reimer LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! Dating in your mid-50′s can be complicated! On the hottest day of the year in a tiny apartment in Queens, Alaina and Carl are forced into close quarters with their children from previous marriages. Jewish playwright Robert Riemer’s redemptive story is hilarious, thoughtful and heart-wrenching. [...]
Alice in Wonderland Thru the Looking Glass (rated PG-15) EXTENDED thru March 21!
Posted in Uncategorized on January 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
ALICE IN WONDERLAND THRU THE LOOKING GLASS FIRECAT PRODUCTIONS is pleased to announce its upcoming production of “ALICE IN WONDERLAND THRU THE LOOKING GLASS “adapted and directed by Z.J. and DENISE DEVIN with original music and lyrics by CHRISTOHER REINER being presented at THE ACTORS TEMPLE. The production continues its run Saturday March 6 at [...]
