Monthly Archives: October 2009
Theatre Leads Workshop for Measure for Measure
Written on October 28, 2009 at 11:44 am, by digital
This October, Theatre for a New Audience’s Associate Artistic Director, Arin Arbus, and Cicely Berry, Director of Voice of The Royal Shakespeare Company, led a workshop on Measure for Measure, the play Arbus will direct later this season. Nine actors and four members of the production team participated in the workshop, during which the group…Read More »
Designer David Zinn in the News
Written on October 28, 2009 at 11:38 am, by digital
The October 2009 issue of American Theatre features an article on David Zinn, a prominent costume and scenic designer who has worked with Theatre for a New Audience on many productions, including this season’s Orpheus X, directed by Robert Woodruff, and Measure for Measure, directed by Arin Arbus. Orpheus X, which was originally produced in…Read More »
Fall Feature: Inside the Artistic Council
Written on October 28, 2009 at 11:11 am, by digital
This month, we continue our feature on Theatre for a New Audience’s Artistic Council, a diverse group of professional leaders who bring expertise in a wide variety of artistic disciplines to our Board of Directors. John Berendt: A native of Syracuse, NY, John Berendt studied English at Harvard University, where he was on staff at…Read More »
“My Love is as a Fever:” Our 30th Anniversary Season
Written on October 1, 2009 at 3:19 pm, by digital
Orpheus X Written and composed by Rinde Eckert Video by Denise Marika Directed by Robert Woodruff December 2√¢‚Ǩ‚Äù20, 2009 √Ǭ† √Ǭ† Measure for Measure By William Shakespeare Directed by Arin Arbus February 6√¢‚Ǩ‚ÄùMarch 14, 2010 √Ǭ† √Ǭ† √Ǭ† Love is My Sin The sonnets of William Shakespeare Adapted by Peter Brook March 27√¢‚Ǩ‚ÄùApril 17, 2010…Read More »
Fall Feature: Inside the Artistic Council
Written on October 1, 2009 at 3:18 pm, by digital
Theatre for a New Audience’s Artistic Council includes a diverse group of professionals who bring expertise in a wide variety of artistic disciplines to our Board of Directors. This fall, we will feature a few Artistic Council members in each newsletter so you can get to know our leadership. Robert A. Caro: Winner of two…Read More »
Theatre Partners with Lehman College
Written on October 1, 2009 at 3:14 pm, by digital
This fall, Theatre for a New Audience will begin a new educational partnership with Lehman College. During the 14-week fall semester, Education Director Joe Giardina will co-teach a graduate course to current and aspiring teachers on methods of teaching Shakespeare in the classroom. The class will focus on Othello and use the Theatre’s public school…Read More »