Monday, April 27, 2009

5th NYC Downtown Short Film Festival

Duo Theatre
62 East 4th Street
New York, NY 10003
(Btn 2nd Ave and Bowery)

His Good Will Directed by: Cayman Grant Drama 'HIS GOOD WILL' is a heart-warming story set in 1950 about a young boy struggling against poverty in a small town, and how his innocence and optimism, in the simplest of ways, touch those around him.

Museum Scandals Directed by: Sande Shurin Comedy At a fundraiser for an important New York City museum taking place in a trendy underground Soho art gallery, how far will they go to raise funds, how far will reporters go to make headlines and how far will people go to be seen and rub shoulders with the 'right' people?

Word on the $treet Directed by: Nick Barbieri Comedy A young latino drug dealer finds himself way over his head. Partying within the New York City nightlife is pushing him over the edge he owes his ruthless boss money that he does not have and corrupt cops are trying to kill him. Crime in the big apple has never been this funny.

Forgotten New York: Collect Pond Directed by: Dan Kowalski Documentary 'Forgotten New York: Collect Pond' is the first episode of a series of short documentaries that explores the history of New York City. In this episode we examine Collect Pond. The Pond used to exist in lower Manhattan until it became polluted and was filled in with dirt during the early 1800s. Buildings and streets were errected in it's place and the neighborhood became the infamous Five Points.

Big Pussy Directed by: Todd Strauss-Schulson Comedy A neurotic nice-guy struggles to find the confidence to tell the girl he loves that her vagina has an… odor. (It’s classy we swear.)

Friday, April 24, 2009

All Aboard The Marriage Hearse


Theater for the New City
155 First Avenue
New York, NY 10003

Sean and Amy are your typical co-habitating, Catholic/Jewish, twentysomething couple living in Manhattan. They work hard, love each other and share common goals in life. Well, sort of. After nearly three years together, Amy wants to get married but Sean does not believe in the institution.

The game is on!!!

Tonight is the night when they will settle the marriage question once and for all. They will both bring their "A" game and the gloves will come off. Sean will try to talk her out of it. Amy will try to talk him into it. Will they break up? Will they keep going on the path they're on? Will they climb aboard the "Marriage Hearse"?

Monday, April 20, 2009

Atria Ensemble

St. Paul's Chapel
209 Broadway

Sunmi Chang, violin/viola; Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet; Hye-Yeon Park, piano.

Performing works by Mozart, Bruch, and Bartok.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Times Square Spring Block Party


on 45th Street from 6th - 7th Ave

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart



733 11th Avenue, New York, NY.

Aside from having to wait in line for two hours just to get into the taping, it was a great experience and he is too funny!

Saturday, April 11, 2009

23rd Street Block Party

23rd St between 7-8 Ave

Saturday, April 4, 2009

Pericles, Prince of Tyre


Access Theater
380 Broadway, New York, NY

A room with folding chairs, a few spot lights, and six actors put on a show.

Join Folding Chair Classical Theatre for Shakespeare's wildest adventure ride - Pericles, Prince of Tyre - the story of a young prince forced to flee his kingdom. His travels lead him to strange and distant lands, where he encounters a beautiful princess, ornery pirates, mysterious conjurers, and a powerful goddess. In Folding Chair's production, six actors play almost 40 parts.