Passion Play Coalition Festival

05/25/2010

Lisa Rothe blogs about how artists are uniquely equipped to aid the humanitarian sector. Read it here: http://fuelchange.net/2010/04/emma-thompson-and-the-secret-no/
And check out the reading of GRACE tonight Center, 7pm! Reservations: Email [email protected].

Fuel's founder on the real potential of artists in society In 2008, I traveled to Austria as an artist delegate to the Vienna Forum convened by the United

05/24/2010

Mark Wing-Davey and T Ryder Smith appear on the Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC this afternoon (Monday, May 24th) at 1pm. Woo Hoo!

05/13/2010

Huge thanks to all our preview-goers and Opening Night family who've already trekked to Brooklyn to experience Sarah Ruhl's PASSION PLAY! We're having a blast & look forward to seeing more of you thru the run. & we're finally getting love from The New York Times! Read the whole thing:

Sarah Ruhl’s “Passion Play” is an epic-length but light-spirited romp through several centuries of religious pageantry, individual morality and global politics.

05/04/2010

May 10th, 7:30pm @ Irondale: THE VELVET RUT by James Still, directed by Lisa Rothe, featuring Cotter Smith (“Next Fall”) and Nick Abeel (Epic Theatre Ensemble in partnership with Lark Play Development Center)

04/28/2010

Miraculous first preview of PASSION PLAY... outdoors and all.

Epic Theater Ensemble's production of the Sarah Ruhl play aspires to a certain bare aesthetic, though perhaps not quite as bare as what its cast members experienced on Tuesday night.

04/26/2010

Join us for the final evening of the Passion Play Icon Reading Series - Lorraine Hansberry's classic, "The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window", directed by John Gould Rubin and starring Golden Globe and Tony Award Nominee Michael Stuhlbarg! Thursday, April 29th at 8pm at Playwright's Horizons - see you there!

04/26/2010

Join us for the final evening of the Passion Play Icon Reading Series - Lorraine Hansberry's classic, "The Sign In Sidney Brustein's Window", directed by John Gould Rubin and starring Golden Globe and Tony Award Nominee Michael Stuhlbarg!

04/20/2010

THREE NEW COALITION MEMBERS!!! Labyrinth Theater Company, Page 73, and Theater Three Collective. Welcome!!!

04/20/2010

Come to tonight's FREE reading of "The Children's Hour" bu Lillian Hellman, a collaboration with Brave New World Repertory Theatre and Epic Theatre's Passion Play Festival directed by Claire Beckman with Cara Greene Epstein, Chris Lindsay-Abaire, Tara Bast, Caroline Ryburn, Alice Barrett and more! The Irondale Center 85 S. Oxford Fort Greene, 8pm

04/19/2010

Hope to see you tonight for Flux Theatre Ensemble's ForePlay reading with short plays based on the bibical stories of The Binding (and near sacrifice) of Isaac and Moses. 7:30PM at Irondale. ForePlay: DIVINE RECKONINGS (remaining readings)

04/18/2010

NYT Week In Pictures includes this cool one from PASSION PLAY!

A slide show of photographs of cultural events from this week.

04/17/2010

We made it to the The New York Times! Check out the article in the Sunday Arts & Leisure section, or click on the link below - HOORAY!

Please note omissions: Jim Wallert and Teri Lamm, Epic Co-Founders; and Deepa Purohit, author of GRACE (one of our Passion Coalition events).

Sarah Ruhl’s “Passion Play” has found a New York home at a church in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.