NCYPlaywrights: AR Gurney (reprint)
The following is a re-print of a posting on NancyMcLernan’s NYCPlaywrights site (http://nycplaywrights.org) Sunday, December 20, 2009 Stalking A.R. Gurney Last week I received an email from NYCPlaywrights that free tickets were available for members for that night’s Master Class with A.R. Gurney at the Cherry Lane Theatre. I went. The evening was hosted by ….
“Comfort Ye!” ’09 photos
These are iPhone photos taken of Monday night’s (12/21) “Comfort Ye!” concert. This is their 15th year collecting food, money, clothing for charity in NYC. This year’s surprise guest was the entire chorus of NYC Opera where Lauren Flanagan recently starred in the title role of “Esther”.
“Comfort Ye!” Xmas Concert : Lauren Flanagan
Just came back from 3 hour volunteer session at Symphony Space to help dress the stage for tonight’s (Monday 12/21) 15th Annual “Comfort Ye!” concert sponsored by soprano Lauren Flanagan (Met, City Opera, etc). Show starts at 7:30pm. Admission is either 6 canned-good items, OR several packages of baby diapers (pampers, etc), OR 1 good ….
“At The Theater”(to the lady behind me) by Sir A.P. Herbert
Dear Madam, you have seen this play; I never saw it till today. You know the details of the plot, But, let me tell you, I do not. The author seeks to keep from me The murderer’s identity, And you are not a friend of his If you keep shouting who it is. The actors ….
Partners page updated/reformatted
The ‘Partners’ page of my website has now been both updated -and- reformatted. New entries have been added, and the listings divided into groups: Associations & Groups; Businesses & Services; Resource Information; Creative Talent
A.R. Gurney Master Class
Attended a Master Class Monday night (12/14) at the Cherry Lane Theater, NYC featuring world renowned playwright A.R. Gurney. Cherry Lane Theater runs a series of Master classes. Check their link for upcoming events: http://www.cherrylanetheatre.org/playing.php?page=masterclasses
“Letters from Santa” …
The NYIT (New York Innovative Theater) is an organization which helps promote and recognize Off-Off Broadway Theater. This year they’re sponsoring a “Letters from Santa” program which is available to anyone – in ‘the Biz’ or not. Please take a few moments to read about this program (below) and consider using it as as an ….
On: ‘Autopilot’ …
We’re going to France! AUTOPILOT has been selected for the International Competition of the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival. For anyone not familiar, Clermont-Ferrand is the biggest short film festival in the world. From January 29 to February 6 around 150,000 people descend on this small city just to watch short films. In the International Competition ….
Bowie & Crosby: Little Drummer Boy
I’ve always loved this arrangement of “Little Drummer Boy” since the first time I heard it MANY years ago, but I’d never seen the video of it until just now. Apparently the duet was recorded in 1977 but only realeased in 1982. I hope this link works for you, and that you have a Happy ….
‘Autopilot’ Congrats from a respected colleague
Russell Jordan commented on your (Plaxo) status update: “David Lamberton AUTOPILOT wins Silver Mikeldi for Fiction at 51st…” “Congratulations, David. Having worked with you on both screen and stage, I am very familiar with your work and am not surprised that a project you are involved with is getting attention, receiving praises, and winning at ….
AUTOPILOT wins Silver at Bilbao Fest.
AUTOPILOT received the Silver Mikeldi for Fiction at the 51st Bilbao International Documentary and Short Film Festival! *2,965 submissions, *84 films in competition *from 38 countries http://www.zinebi.com/zinebi51/ingles/palmares09.php