FIT FOR A QUEEN – NYC EPA Classical Theatre of Harlem New York, NY Job Details CATEGORY Performer TITLE FIT FOR A QUEEN – NYC EPA DESCRIPTION CONTRACT LOA-NYC $324/week min PERSONNEL Author: Betty Shamieh; Director: Tamilla Woodard; Ty Jones, Producing Artistic Director; David Roberts, Managing Director OTHER First Rehearsal: September 6, 2016; First Public…
DetailsThe Classical Theatre of Harlem presents Uptown Shakespeare in the Park MACBETH Directed by Carl Cofield, Choreographed by Tiffany Rea-Fisher featuring Ty Jones, Roslyn Ruff, and Elisa Monte Dance Preview Performances Friday, July 8, 2016, at 8:30 p.m. & Saturday, July 9, 2016, at 8 p.m. Opening Night Sunday, July 10, 2016, at 8 p.m.…
DetailsThe little girl is called Noel, and you can tell she’s a doodler from her shoes, decorated with tiny drawings and snatches of words. “Noel the 2nd,” she’s spelled out along one side, and there it is: the wound she’s been carrying through her childhood. Her parents saddled her with the same name as the…
DetailsThe Classical Theatre of Harlem sets a lofty seasonal goal — All Ty Jones wants for Christmas is for audiences to come to Harlem. That’s why the producing artistic director of the Classical Theatre of Harlem commissioned the brand-new holiday musical The First Noel, which is enjoying what he intends to be its first annual run…
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SHOW: The First Noel: A World Premiere Musical CONTRACT: LOA-NYC SALARY: $315/week + Pension and Health BOOK, MUSIC & LYRICS: Lelund Durond Thompson & Jason Michael Webb DIRECTOR: Kamilah Forbes PRODUCER: Classical Theatre of Harlem (Ty Jones, Producing Artistic Director; David Roberts, Managing Director) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE APOLLO THEATER PERFORMANCE LOCATION: Apollo Theater Soundstage MAX REHEARSAL…
DetailsBy Mark Canavera for HuffPost The third time’s a magical charm. In its strongest outing since it launched public productions of Shakespeare two summers ago, the Classical Theatre of Harlem‘s “Tempest” is a vibrant, haunting interpretation that gives full voice to the play’s explorations of slavery, colonization, and, ultimately, freedom. A number of factors contribute…
DetailsThe Apollo Theater and Classical Theatre of Harlem Present: THE FIRST NOEL: A WORLD PREMIERE MUSICAL book, music & lyrics by Lelund Durond Thompson and Jason Michael Webb Directed by Kamilah Forbes PAY: AEA $315 + P/H; Max Hours: 36/wk (FYI – AEA Pay is the same for the run of First Noel in December)…
Details‘Tempest’ Review: Classical Theatre of Harlem Knocks Production out of the Park The third time’s a magical charm. In its strongest outing since it launched public productions of Shakespeare two summers ago, the Classical Theatre of Harlem‘s “Tempest” is a vibrant, haunting interpretation that gives full voice to the play’s explorations of slavery, colonization, and, ultimately,…
DetailsHe cuts quite a figure, this sorcerer-duke: the seaweed cape flowing from his shoulders, the ram’s-head staff he carries. But it’s the straw top hat, adorned with a tiny skull and tied festively with dried grass, that makes Ron Cephas Jones’s lonely Prospero look island magnificent. In Classical Theater of Harlem’s “The Tempest,” Hispaniola — the island that…
DetailsA potent Prospero is a must for “The Tempest” to be see-worthy. The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s summer serving of Shakespeare has found one with Ron Cephas Jones — whose take on the embittered hero is a pleasant contrast to the Public Theater’s just-wrapped run in Central Park. A stage vet with credits that include…
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