Mar 30, 2017 | Airness, Articles, Press, Reviews
By ELI KEEL | Published March 30, 2017 This morning I googled “air guitar competitions near Louisville.” And during my run, I listened to heavy metal and air guitared down Eastern Parkway. Right now, I’m listening to the face melting-est mix I could find on Spotify,...
Mar 29, 2017 | Airness, Press, Reviews
by Elizabeth Kramer , @arts_bureau | Published March 29, 2017 The venue — shabby and dimly lit — could be any bar in America. They are in Staten Island, San Diego, Boston. And in each, there are the characters in Chelsea Marcantel’s new play “Airness” who take the...
Mar 22, 2017 | Airness, Articles, Interviews, Press
by Elizabeth Kramer , @arts_bureau | Published March 22, 2017 CJ’s Elizabeth Kramer talks with Chelsea Marcantel about her play, “Airness.” Playwright Chelsea Marcantel didn’t set out to write about people who compete playing air guitar — even though...
Mar 21, 2017 | Articles, Press
by Communications Apprentice | Published March 21, 2017 In 2016, Matt Burns took the world of competitive air guitar by storm — and now the reigning champion can officially call himself a member of Team Actors. We sat down with Matt to learn a little bit more about...
Mar 15, 2017 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
by BWW News Desk | Published March 15, 2017 The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) will host a Shepherdstown Sneak Peek on Friday, March 24th at 8pm at the Frank Center of Shepherd University. The season preview will consist of readings from all six of...
Mar 10, 2017 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
BY AMERICAN THEATRE EDITORS | Published March 10, 2017 SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.VA.: The Contemporary American Theater Festival has announced its 2017 season (July 7-30), featuring six productions running in repertory, up from their usual five. “We are expanding our...
Mar 4, 2017 | Airness, Articles, Press
Published March 4, 2017 The most exciting time in American theater – the 41st Humana Festival of New American Plays – was launched on February 23 with a bash at Actors Theatre of Louisville. Guests got their first glimpse at festival productions, sumptuous snacks from...
Mar 1, 2017 | Airness, Articles, Press
BY PLAYBILL STAFF | Published MAR 01, 2017 The 41st annual festival showcases six world premieres. Six plays, including works by Basil Kreimendahl and Sarah DeLappe, will get their world premieres at Actors Theatre of Louisville‘s 41st annual Humana Festival of New...
Mar 1, 2017 | Articles, Ladyish, Press
By Vi Kakares ’20 | Published March 2, 2017 BLOOMINGTON, Ill.— Illinois Wesleyan University’s School of Theatre Arts will present a lab production of Chelsea Marcantel’s comedy LADYISH March 24-26. Set in present-day Los Angeles and 1801 England, Ladyish depicts...
Feb 28, 2017 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
by BWW News Desk | Published Feb. 28, 2017 The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University announces the 2017 season. Since its founding in 1991 by Ed Herendeen, the Festival has enjoyed continued growth, earning a national reputation and...
