Company member Sarah Baskin stars in, and Tamilla Woodard directs A Poem And a Mistake at the NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival. Written by Cheri Magid, the film follows a grad student grappling with Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Playing February 19 at 12pm at the New Ohio Theatre, and streaming online February 20-27.
Company members Taylor Schilling stars and James Chen recurs in Dear Edward on Apple TV+. The series is based on the novel by Ann Napolitano, which glimpses at the story of 12-year-old Edward Adler, who survives a plane crash. Now streaming on Apple TV+.
Company member Nikkole Salter’s new play, Torn Asunder, opens at Luna Stage. Directed by Lisa Strum, Torn Asunder dramatizes true stories of newly emancipated African Americans trying to overcome the ever-present vestiges of institutional slavery to reconnect with their families. Now playing through February 26.
Company member Megan Loomis stars in Woody Sez at the Geva Theatre. This is the story of Woody Guthrie, whose ballads illuminated the common man. A cast of four actor-musicians performing multiple instruments bring Guthrie’s biography to life. Now playing at the Geva Theatre in Rochester through February 19.
Company member Mark Coffin stars in Deathtrap by Ira Levin at Constellation Stage. Directed by Chad Rabinovitz, Deathtrap is filled with twists and turns. Now playing at the Ted Jones Playhouse in Indiana through February 19.
Company member Vivienne Benesch directs Hamlet at Playmakers Repertory Company. A vivid reimagining of this psychological thriller tells the tale of a courtly world turned upside down. Young Hamlet is thrust into a morass of intrigue, treachery, madness and revenge. Now playing in North Carolina through February 19. Streaming available February 16-19.
Company member Heather Raffo received the Creative Capital Wild Futures Award for her work The Migration Play Cycle: A New Theatrical Platform. Her theatrical imagining situates themes around migration and the global economy.
Heather’s film, Nine Parts, is also now streaming on Detroit’s PBS station through April 30.
Company member John-Andrew Morrison performs a solo show No… Maybe… Why Not: An Evening with John-Andrew Morrison at 54 Below. A funny, sassy, and heartfelt evening with songs from Broadway and beyond. Performances will be February 3 and 4 at 7pm. The performance on February 4 will also be livestreamed.
Actor, teacher, and Co-Founder of The Moving Frame, Welker White, returns to The Actors Center to lead an on-camera workshop over two weeks in February.
Company member Caroline Aaron appeared in the series Chanshi and film Theater Camp at the Sundance Film Festival. Chanshi, created by Aleeza Chanowitz follows a young woman from an observant Jewish community in Brooklyn. Theater Camp follows a group of kids attending a camp in upstate New York for performers.