Category Archives: Off-Off-Broadway
News: Performances Begin Tonight for “Now the Cats with Jewelled Claws”
I am proud to announce that the New York premiere of Now the Cats With Jewelled Claws by Tennessee Williams and directed by yours truly Jonathan Warman, will begin performances tonight Thursday, October 27, at 10pm, at The Club at La MaMa, … Continue reading
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Photos from the Provincetown run of “Now the Cats With Jewelled Claws”
Tickets for the New York run can be purchased at lamama.org
Review: A Strange and Separate People
Jon Maran’s play The Temperamentals, about the formation of the United States’ first gay rights organization, the Mattachine Society, was one of my favorite gay-themed plays of the last few years. So I was excited to hear about his new … Continue reading
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News: I’m directing “Jeffrey Dahmer Live” at FringeNYC
Photo Credit: Dixie Sheridan This August, I will be directing Avner Kam’s Jeffrey Dahmer Live at FringeNYC. Jeffery Dahmer Live combines personal stories and hummable songs as it explores disturbingly mundane and human behind the extreme actions of the infamous … Continue reading
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News: Announcing the Full Cast of my production of Tennessee Williams’s “Now the Cats with Jewelled Claws”
As I reported earlier, Mink Stole and Everett Quinton are set to star in the production I’m directing of one of Tennessee Williams most wildly creative plays, Now The Cats With Jewelled Claws. Casting has been completed for the upcoming … Continue reading
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Review: The Judy Show
Out lesbian Judy Gold has a long history as a successful stand-up comedian, but in the last few years she has turned to evenings that combine a stand-up vibe with a more theatrical structure (with help from Beebo Brinker Chronicles … Continue reading
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News: Mink Stole and Everett Quinton to star in my production of wild Tennessee Williams play
I am very excited to announce that the production I will be directing this fall one of Tennessee Williams most wildly creative plays, Now The Cats With Jewelled Claws, will star John Waters film phenomenon Mink Stole, together with Everett … Continue reading
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Gay theatre pioneer Doric Wilson passes at 72
Gay theatre pioneer, and a dearly beloved friend of mine, Doric Wilson passed away in his sleep on the evening of May 7, 2011. In 1961 his comedy And He Made A Her opened at Greenwich Village’s legendary Caffe Cino, … Continue reading
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Archive Review: Bent to the Flame
From August 2007: Doug Tompos is ridiculously talented (not to mention dashingly handsome). In Bent to the Flame the one-man show about Tennessee Williams which Tompos has written and continues to perform at the Fringe Festival, he does a totally … Continue reading
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