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Marvin's
Tip Sheet
April 28, 2008
The season is winding down and I will be spending part of May in
Berlin attending the annual Theatertreffen, so this is the last
Tip Sheet of this season. I may send out one or two during the
summer, but the next regular bimonthly reports will resume as
usual in the fall. A happy summer to all.
The Atlantic Theatre will be offering the newest work by Conor
McPherson, Port Authority,
April 30th thru June 15th. Reduced price tix of $45 are
available if you use the code PORT1. 336 West 20th
St. Tel. 212-279-4200.
The final season production at the Signature Theatre will be
Edward Albee’s Occupant,
May 6th thru June 29th. 555 West 42 St. Tel.
212-244-7529. All tix as always just $20.
Target Margin theatre is concluding its complete works of
Aristophanes with Old
Comedy, an adaptation by David Greenspan of
The Frogs, to be
presented at the Classic Stage Company May 7th-31st. 136 East
13th St. Tel. 212-677-4210.
The Actors Company is presenting the first New York revival in
over thirty years of Tennessee Williams’
Eccentricities of a Nightingale,
thru May 14th at the Clurman Theatre on Theatre Row, 410 West 42
St. Tix only $20 with the code TC01. Tel. 212-279-4200
Deb Margolin’s new piece,
Time is the Mercy of Eternity, featuring Lisa Kron,
will be playing at the West End Theatre thru May 10th. Tix
$18. 263 West 86th St. Tel. 212-868-4444.
Company XIV is presenting a multimedia multilayered meditation
on The Judgment of Paris
May 9th thru May 31st mixing historical,
mythological, contemporary and pop reference, baroque opera,
Greek tragedy, commedia and the Can Can. Discount tix $10 with
the code Apple! Bond Street Theatre, 303 Bond Street, Brooklyn,
Tel. 212-868-4444.
OperaOggiNY will be presenting Massenet’s
Sapho (last
performed in New York in 1909)
with an all-female cast for two evenings only, April
30th and May 1st at the Judson Memorial Church, Washington
Square Park. Tix. $20.
A revival of Brecht’s
Caucasian Chalk Circle is being offered at the
Lafayette Street Theatre thru May 11th. Tix. $19. 45 Bleeker
St. Tel. 212-239-6200.
Stephen Sondheim’s Follies
is currently being revived by the St. Bart’s Players,
thru May 4th. At the Wings Theatre, 154 Christopher St. Tix.
$25. Tel. 212-378-0248.
The 1994 A Grand Night for
Singing, a review with more than thirty Rogers and
Hammerstein songs, is being revived by the Ten Ten Theatre thru
May 25th. Tix. $20. 1010 Park Avenue. Tel. 212- 352-3101.
Three musical works from different centuries, Monteverdi, Haydn
and Schoenberg are united with Armitage Gone! Dance to present
the tragic tale of Ariadne,
Ariadne Unhinged May 7th-11th at the Abrons Arts
Center, 466 Grand St. Tix. $30-$70. Tel. 212-279-4200.
The Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Acting Program is
currently offering two revivals, Harold Brighouse’s
Hobson’s Choice in
the Walker Theatre and Somerset Maugham’s
The Constant Wife in
the Schubert Theatre. Both thru May 3rd. Both at 721
Broadway. Student tix $6. Tel. 212-868-4444.
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