To sum it up in a few words, Celebrity Autobiography is a show where celebrities read excerpts from the memoirs of other celebrities. Judging from the photos and reviews on their website (I haven’t been to a show), it seems like it is a lot of fun. If you’re interested in going, you can visit…
Category: Theatre
Under The Radar Festival At The Public
Even though it’s already somewhat underway, I still thought I’d mention the Under The Radar Festival which is happening at The Public Theater and other venues around NYC until January 18th. All shows are $15, click here to purchase tickets. One Under The Radar show that some readers here might find particularly interesting is Reggie…
Futurity: A New Musical by The Lisps
Brooklyn’s favorite quirky alt-folk revivalists, The Lisps, have gone and penned themselves a new musical, it’s called Futurity and it premieres this weekend (Jan 9-10) at The Zipper Theater in Manhattan (buy tickets). Here’s a little bit more about the show: FUTURITY tells the story of Julian Munro, a lowly foot soldier in the American…
Stream Vampire Weekend, This Weekend
The New York Times is webcasting the following Arts and Leisure Weekend events for free starting on January 8, 2009 (Windows Media Player is required). 01.08.09 GLENN CLOSE, ROSE BYRNE, TATE DONOVAN, TODD A. KESSLER, GLENN KESSLER, DANIEL ZELMAN Never Settle 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. 01.08.09 BARBARA WALTERS, WHOOPI GOLDBERG, JOY BEHAR, SHERRI SHEPHERD, ELISABETH…
“You’re Welcome America.” | Will Ferrell on Broadway (Amex Presale)
Tickets are now on Amex presale for “You’re Welcome America. A Final Night with George W. Bush” starring the autograph shy Will Ferrell. Tickets will be available to the general public on December 21, 2008. I must admit, I sorely miss Will Ferrell’s George W. Bush impersonation, so I just might have to pony up…
Birbigs Gets A Rave (and Another Discount Code)
Mike Birbiglia at Union Hall Mike Birbiglia‘s one man show Sleepwalk With Me opened off broadway on November 11, 2008 and Neil Genzlinger of the New York Times had some very nice things to say about it. Here are a few choice excerpts from his review: An 85-minute monologue lives or dies on the pacing….