April 2011
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March 2011
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What people are saying about THE DAUGHTERS
Facebook’s been all a-twitter with love for THE DAUGHTERS. See what people are saying, and get your TICKETS today! Runs NOW through March 20th.
“If you’re interested in smart, sexy, exciting original MT see this. Shaina, director Sam & their whole band & crew are forces to be reckoned with. A fortuitous christening for CAP 21’s new space. Shaina IS Athena, goddess of...
February 2011
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WatchThe first run-through of The Daughters is today!
Get your tickets HERE.
WatchYou’re gonna be there, right?
THE DAUGHTERS on Playbill.com →
PLAYBILL.COM gives some love to the March production of The Daughters, opening on the 2nd, in our brand new theater. Read what they said HERE.
Tickets are available through the CAP21 website RIGHT HERE.
WatchOur dearest Eliza couldn’t join us this Monday, so Carey and Becca stepped in for a quick word about our upcoming production and our need for a cellist.
January 2011
3 posts
Please Wipe Your Feet.
The 5th Floor has carpet!
It even has that great “new-office/performance/rehearsal space” smell.
WatchHappy New Year! We’re starting 2011 off with the welcome return of “Quick Questions…”! Last month, the wonderful Pearl Sun sat down with us to talk about her time at CAP21 and what she’s up to now.
December 2010
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WatchEliza unveils the strong lines and fashionable fit of the new CAP21 T-shirt.
the other day, while Marrying George Clooney...
As we all tend to do a little reflecting this time of year, so has super CAP collaborator Amy Ferris. The talented writer of last year’s reading, and upcoming production, “Marrying George Clooney” (staring our very own Eliza Ventura), has taken to her blog and offered up some very kind words abour her work with CAP21. See what she said HERE!
Show Me Paint The House.
It’s Official. Our black box theater is finally Black. The construction crew over here on 18th street took to their scaffolding and step ladders, and with paint rollers in hand, took the big empty space on the 5th floor one step closer to becoming our new theater space.
WatchYou know, sometimes, the right chair can make all the difference.
The Creative Ensemble Musical: The Next Planetary...
An original piece created and performed by the 2-Year Professional Program students who are currently in their second year of training at CAP21. Music and Lyrics by Daniel Maté Book by Sukari Jones Assistant Directed by Tom Pacio Production Stage Manager: Becca Doyle Directed and Choreographed by Frank Ventura – Executive Artistic Director, CAP21 Performance Dates: Friday, December 10 at...
WatchWe have a Winner! Our ticket give-away was a lot of fun, and we hope that even if you didn’t win the 2 free tickets, you’ll still come out to support all the great new works that CAP21 is producing in the upcoming months.
November 2010
7 posts
Show Me Sand The Floor.
The floors have been installed in the new studios on the 5th floor, and sanded down. They looks fantastic. Things are really coming together!
WatchEliza is giving away 2 free tickets to our March production of “The Daughters”, and the clue to winning them is hidden in next week’s reading of “Rebel Girls”, on Monday, Nov. 11.
The “Rebel Girls” character Charlie has a 2nd name. Hear what it is at the reading on the 11th, and post it on CAP21’s Facebook page. The 1st person to do so will get...
Getting Our Ducts in a Row.
Work continues here on the 5th floor. The air-ducts for the new performance space and our new training/rehearsal studios are getting prepared for installation. We’re even talkin’ paint, now!
Stay tuned. We’re getting closer every day!
MUST SEE TV
This just in! This weekend, on Saturday evening, CAP21’s illustrious founders Frank and Eliza Ventura will be on TV. They will be interviewed by Ann-Marie Offer on her New York talk-show “Something to Offer”.
The episode will air Sat. Nov. 6, at 7:30PM, on channel 56 (Time Warner Cable) or 83 (RCN).
It will also be live streamed on the MNN website at the same time. http://www.mnn.org/
So, be sure...
GRAB A SEAT.
MONDAY NIGHT READING SERIES
Rehearsals for our upcoming Monday reading of And The Earth Moved are in full swing, and there are still some seats available. Don’t get left out in this dismal November rain. Reserve your tickets HERE!
MTVu "Credit Guru" contest! Win $5k!
Hey college students, our friends at MTVu have a contest going right now, with a chance to win $5,ooo!
Entrants are asked to make a short 30 second video on how a student in the city can spend responsibly and achieve good credit. There’s only one day left to enter though, so if you feel like you’ve got some college student wisdom to share, follow the link to get all the info on...
WatchSpend a minute of your Monday with CAP21’s Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Eliza Ventura.
October 2010
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September 2010
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August 2010
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July 2010
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OutTakes reviews Summer Stock NYC! →
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Hey, remember the Writer's Co-op?
You thought I forgot all about it, didn’t you? Of course not! The two-week session ended on June 18th and I was lucky enough to get the scoop on each team’s project.
- Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair finished revisions on Murder For Two (which they worked on in January) just in time for its upcoming debut at the Adirondack Theatre Festival in July. They also started working on a...
June 2010
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first day of cap21!
Welcome!!
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Happy Tuesday!
It’s officially summer! We’re working on so many exciting things this week - here’s a peek:
Cloaked starts its last week of performances today. I finally saw it last week and so can officially vouch for its awesomeness. The hype is true - the music is GREAT and the blend of instrumentation is so powerful in The Shop. The acting was excellent - I was exhausted by the range...
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More audience feedback!
Here’s a response from Friday night’s show:
I’m kind of a jaded theater goer; I see a ton of stuff and can be pretty critical. I went with a friend, and didn’t know anything about this production. I wanted to tell you that I really enjoyed “Cloaked” but I especially want to mention the Act I song about word associations between [the character] November and the...
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The first Cloaked comments...
After the official opening of Cloaked last night and our first call for feedback, I have a short and sweet (but great!) comment to share:
Jeff says: “Katie Thompson [as Janice] is fabulous - do not miss this performance!”
I’ve also been hearing a lot of buzz about how awesome the music is. One of our staff even overheard someone in the lobby say it had the best musical score...