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02:07, 29 December 2014 Diannaa talk contribs deleted page WPA Theatre (G12: Unambiguous copyright infringement of http://www.villagevoice.com/2000-04-11/theater/spatial-relations/)
Workshop of the Players Arts was an Off-Off Broadway theater[1]
- The Workshop of the Players' Art, known as WPA Theatre, was formed in 1967, in New York City, in a small cafe.[1]
- For two years, it performed in a storefront on 4th Street near the Bowery[1]
- in 197O, it moved to 333 Bowery in an movie house[1][2][3]
- 269 Bowery was a rehearsal hall[1]
- in 1973, won an Obie Award[1]
- October-June season: classics, revivals, new full-length works, and one-act plays[1]
- June-September season: summer series of new plays[1]
- had own resident company of writers, directors, and actors[1]
- governed by the terms of the Showcase Code, which restricted admission prices, number of performances, and seating capacities
- An off-off-Broadway production that features members of the Actors' Equity Association may be an Equity Showcase production
- In 1976, WPA Theatre closed
- the Theatre's Artistic Directors & Producers included: Harry Orzello, Virginia Aquino, and Daniel P. Dietrich[1]
https://www.newsweek.com/little-shop-horrors-still-going-strong-off-broadway-40th-annivesary-1704537
In 1985, Kyle Renick moved WPA Theater from Fifth Avenue and 19th Street, to West 23rd and Tenth
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WPA Theatre Records, 1967-1976 - Wisconsin Historical Society via: Digital Collections Center - University of Wisconsin - Madison Libraries
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/1974/06/27/archives/theater-actors-dozen-wpa-troupe-stages-13play-marathon-crowned-by.html
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/1976/06/12/archives/going-out-guide.html
External links
[edit]en.every body wiki.com/WPA_Theatre
- WPA Theatre Records, 1967-1976 - Wisconsin Historical Society via: Digital Collections Center - University of Wisconsin - Madison Libraries
- Kyle Renick papers on the WPA Theatre 1950-2018 - researchworks.oclc.org/archivegrid
- WPA Theatre (New York, NY) - Ovrtur: Database of Musical Theatre History