Activities
staged reading of About the Cat
a staged reading
About the Cat
by Gloria Zelaya*
director: Debra Whitfield+
at Open Jar Studios, 1601 Broadway (48th Street entrance, west of Broadway) Studio 11J
Fully accessible Thursday September 5 2024 7:00 pm
Free Admission. But you must RSVP to aboutTheCat@aroundTheBLock.org
Rose and Rob, married for a long time, are now unable to communicate with each other in a healthy way. Can Mia the Cat be the cause? The solution?
staged reading of Third Sunday
a staged reading
Third Sunday
by Mary V. Williams #
director: Russell Jordan*
at ART New York Spaces@520, Leynse Studio
520 Eighth Avenue (between 36th and 37th Streets), 3rd floor
Monday, August 19 2024 7:00 pm
Free Admission. But you must RSVP to thirdSunday@aroundTheBLock.org
staged reading of Eros and Thanatos in Loisaida
a staged reading
Eros and Thanatos in Loisaida
by Carlos Jerome #
director: Rachael Langton
associate director: Lluvia Almanza*
at Open Jar Studios
Monday, June 3, 2024 6:00 pm Studio 12J
Free Admission. But you must RSVP to info@aroundTheBLock.org
(Fully accessible, but indicate if you'll need wheelchair access.)
Nikaury Rodriguez
Nikaury Rodriguez is an actor, dramaturg, director, teaching artist, skills/diversity trainer, and dancer from NYC. For many years, she has delivered customized learning through theatre for people of all ages/settings and companies. Nikaury has collaborated with organizations including: Around The Block (Board member), Henry Street Settlement, TDF, Manhattan Theatre Club, Manhattan Class Co., ArtsConnection, Ecko Arts, and JACK Arts (co-founder & Board Member), to name a few.
Vested Interests reading
Around The Block Playwriting Course
- writing for the audience, cast and crew, and larger community
- seven dimensions of a play
- nature, pros and cons of theatre and playwriting as distinct from other art forms
Web and Systems Workgroup
Location to be announced.
Please call for location. 212-673-9187
Wireless environment provided. (However, participants are not required to bring laptops.)
The group meets every 2 weeks in the evenings.