Tony Award-winning theatre producer Daryl Roth and playwright Theresa Rebeck (both Co-Chairs of the LPTW Advisory Council) will introduce the 2021 Theatre Women Awards Virtual Gala and speak about their hopes for the future of the industry, as live theatre returns. The event will be presented virtually by the League of Professional Theatre Women on Monday, June 7 at 7pm.
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Crafted from firsthand interviews with New York City medical first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, THE LINE cuts through the media and political noise to reveal the lived experiences of frontline medical workers in New York and their battle to save lives in a system built to serve the bottom line. Back online by popular demand for eight weeks, this timely drama is available to watch now on-demand via The Public’s Play Now platform through Monday, June 21, 2021.
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From FRC’s 2018 review – “Antoinette Nwandu is a fearless writer who takes no prisoners. She writes with a laser beam. In she goes, before you have a chance to avoid her aim out of fear, or politeness, or any damn thing. You sit your ass down and fasten your seatbelt. You pays your money and you takes your chances. This, to my mind, is exactly as it should be. Theatre, any art, is not there to tell us what we already know we know. It is there to remind us what we forgot. It is there to make our skin new and our hearts go ka-boom.”
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Faith was the ideal venue for completing a season offering artistic peace and consolation during global pandemic tumult. This apotheosis of dénouements reflected on prospects of better days and transcendent emergence, having effectively followed a natural evolution through the series from Flight, Work, and Love.
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This annual event is the culmination of LCT’s “Songwriting in Schools Program,” a 9-session residency where New York City public middle and high school students engage in a rigorous creative process, writing their own songs from a character’s point of view under the guidance of professional composers and lyricists.
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