David Cohen News

BritWeek Film & TV Summit Friday, April 23 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

BritWeek Film & TV Summit Friday, April 23 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.

American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) Artistic Director Carey Perloff announced the lineup of the company's 44th subscription season today. Recently commended for its 'sophisticated artistry' (The New York Times) and its 'intellectual passion [and] guts' (Los Angeles Times), A.C.T. has put together an eclectic mix of plays with big theatrical visions and ideas, from reimagined classics to bold new plays.

The results are in - and three lucky writing tems have garnered the top prizes in the third annual Search for New Musicals hosted by the Academy for New Musical Theatre in Los Angeles.

The Ensemble Raro, resident ensemble of Bucharest's SoNoRo Festival, will make its Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall debut on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC) is pleased to honor Karen and Carl Buchholz at its 2010 Sweethearts' Brunch, celebrating the couple's demonstrated leadership and commitment to giving back to the communities in which they live and work. Karen and Carl will be honored at the annual brunch on Sunday, February 7, beginning at 11:00 AM in the Grand Ballroom of the Park Hyatt at the Bellevue.

Award-winning NY artist and sculptor Robin Antar, will participate in the first International Juried Show at Rogue Space Chelsea, January 14-30, 2010 in Manhattan. Ms. Antar was chosen from among more than 300 entries from eleven countries.

Award-winning NY artist and sculptor Robin Antar, will participate in the first International Juried Show at Rogue Space Chelsea, January 14-30, 2010 in Manhattan. Ms. Antar was chosen from among more than 300 entries from eleven countries.

The Ensemble Raro, resident ensemble of Bucharest's SoNoRo Festival, will make its Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall debut on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, at 7:30 p.m.

Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC) is pleased to honor Karen and Carl Buchholz at its 2010 Sweethearts' Brunch, celebrating the couple's demonstrated leadership and commitment to giving back to the communities in which they live and work. Karen and Carl will be honored at the annual brunch on Sunday, February 7, beginning at 11:00 AM in the Grand Ballroom of the Park Hyatt at the Bellevue.

Stranger to the Muse, a new musical with music by Adam David Cohen and book and lyrics by Patrick Gallagher, will receive two industry readings on Sunday, 10/4 and Monday, 10/5 at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios.

Stranger to the Muse, a new musical with music by Adam David Cohen and book and lyrics by Patrick Gallagher, will receive two industry readings on Sunday, 10/4 and Monday, 10/5 at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios.

Stranger to the Muse, a new musical with music by Adam David Cohen and book and lyrics by Patrick Gallagher, will receive two industry readings on Sunday, 10/4 and Monday, 10/5 at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios.

Stranger to the Muse, a new musical with music by Adam David Cohen and book and lyrics by Patrick Gallagher, will receive two industry readings on Sunday, 10/4 and Monday, 10/5 at Manhattan Theatre Club Studios.

Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre will turn to the fertile landscape of dreams and the dark underworld of nightmares next year with a world premier musical, Shakespeare, a blow-out festival of the works of Harold Pinter, a holiday comedy, and the popular Storytellers Series. The 2010 season runs April-August, with a special family-friendly December production in time for the holidays. PICT begins its 'Dreams and Nightmares' season with a World Premier music drama by local star Martin Giles. Beautiful Dreamers features the songs of a local who became an international legend - Stephen Foster. The season continues with an intense, intimate production of Shakespeare's masterful Othello in the Henry Heymann Theatre; Hearing Noise in the Silence: A celebration of the life and theatre of Harold Pinter, featuring the hilariously dark comedy The Hothouse and the resonant, haunting No Man's Land, as well as The Room, Celebration, The Dumb Waiter and Betrayal; and wraps up with Harold Brighouse's Victorian comedy Hobson's Choice. The Storytellers Series continues this year with Pinteresque, featuring works by some of the top American and British playwrights who were inspired by the great Harold Pinter. Pinteresque will include directed readings of Joe Penhall's Blue/Orange, Jez Butterworth's The Night Heron, Sam Shepard's Geography of a Horse Dreamer, and Joe Orton's The Ruffian on the Stair.

Based on the turbulent and triumphant life of Danny Kaye, this intimate musical portrayal chronicles Kaye's career and his relationships on and off the stage…

Handwritten Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of SODOM: THE MUSICAL. This new musical comedy about the last days of Sodom and Gomorrah features book & lyrics by Kevin Laub and music by Adam David Cohen.