As we previously announced, the production of Those Whistling Lads! the Poetry and Short Stories of Dorothy Parker has been accepted into the prestigious 2008 New York City Midtown International Theatre Festival. It will run Sunday, July 20, through Friday, August 1, at the Workshop Theatre Mainstage, 312 West 36th Street. Director Maureen VanTrease has…
Year: 2008
Jazz Lawn Party Photos and Video
We finally have photos and video clips of the Lawn Party on Governors Island from a few weeks ago. It was such a fun time. There were hundreds of people there. The music was fantastic, the vintage outfits classy, and the atmosphere of the old island was special. There is going to be another 2-day…
Parker Show in Midtown International Theatre Festival
This is the season for new shows based on Dorothy Parker material. We heard from playwright-actress Maureen Van Trease, a member of the Dorothy Parker Society and a volunteer at our mentoring program, about her new show. Those Whistling Lads! the Poetry and Short Stories of Dorothy Parker has been accepted into the prestigious 2008…
Long Branch to Debut Parker Musical in July
LONG BRANCH – The New Jersey Repertory Company, located at 179 Broadway in Long Branch, is proud to present the world premiere musical, The Little Hours by David Bucknam, based on several short stories by Dorothy Parker. Mrs. Parker was one of the most popular writers in America during the Roaring Twenties and was a…
lady liberty from governor’s island
lady liberty from governors islandOriginally uploaded by elevatedprimate This is the view of the statue from Governors Island, where we will be on Sunday, June 8, for the Jazz lawn party. www.dorothyparker.com
More Details for Sunday June 8 on Governors Island
A few more details about the events on Sunday on Governors Island. The only subway running on Sunday is the “R” to Whitehall Street. Use the Trip Planner from the MTA for more info. The complete Ferry Schedule is here. If you have never visited, download a map of Governors Island. Also: * Kids are…