BAL’S ONE ACT SLAM! 2023 SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 23 – 2:00PM AT THE UNITY CENTER. 213 WEST 58TH ST (between 7th & 8th Ave) Be Part of the Action – VOTE for your Favorite Play (Playwright receives a cash prize) Admission FREE | Open seating | $10 Donations Suggested Featured Plays: KINKS AND HARD KNOTS…
The “Delicious Comedy” Reading Series Presents:
“The Half-Life of Marie Curie” by Lauren Gunderson “I loved the play “The Half–Life of Marie Curie” and hope to get to see you do it again and share it with my husband Gary and a variety of other friends.” – Carol Simon Levin “Thank you for a wonderful and thought-inspiring event with the staged reading of…
The “Art of Science” Reading Series Presents: “Synchronicity was a smash!” Directed by Teri Black* with Andreas Casso, Jessica Grant* and Keith Herron* * Member of Actor’s Equity Association Post Performance Talkbacks This story brings alive the intriguing encounters of Carl Jung and the brilliant, brash young Physicist Wolfgang Pauli – and some strange synchronistic…
THE LOVE FESTIVAL 2023! This February we bring back your favorite heart themed theater Festival will be LIVE and IN-PERSON! For two days and two days only six new plays will be presented on the stage of Polaris North along with talkbacks with the playwrights. All plays are directed by Valerie Adami Juhlin featuring a…
Break A Leg mourns the passing of our beloved company member Don Juhlin. For more than ten years, Don performed in numerous BAL readings including The Retirement Plan by Robin Pond, The Good Doctor by Neil Simon, Farm Hall by David C. Cassidy, And The Sun Stood Still by Dava Sobel, Senior Moments by Frederick Stropell, Oxygen by Carl Djerassi & Roald Hoffmann, An…
We are so saddened by the loss of our beloved colleague Miller Lide. In 2014, Miller won the Midtown International Theatre Festival Supporting Actors Award for BAL’s production of Farm Hall directed by Gerald vanHeerden. Miller began his career at age 7 in Columbia, SC playing one of Santa’s elves. Decades later he appeared on Broadway in Ivanov…
Gore Vidal’s The Best Man Directed by Elowyn Castle Monday, November 4, 2019 at 7:00pm The Actors’ Temple, 339 W 47th St, New York The audience loved it! “The reading was a gem–your director and cast pulled off a sterling performance despite cramped scheduling and limited resources. Vidal’s dialogue really came alive. And despite the…
The Sherlock Entreaty by Charmaine Spencer Directed by Valerie Adami-Juhlin Tuesday, September 24, 2019, 7:00pm The Playroom Theater, 151 W 46th St 8th Floor, New York, NY 10036 Featuring: Teri Black*, Steven Peacock Jacoby*, Timothy Paul Jobe, Mat Labotka*, Donna Lee Michaels*, Kyonne Smith and Robert Tekavec *Member of Actors’ Equity Association About the play:…
The Square Root of Love by Daniel Meltzer February 18, 2014 The New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Branch Directed by: Gerald vanHeerden With: Bruce Barton, Chandler Bishop, Patt Nardone, Margen Solimon, Donna Lee Michaels, Stewart Schneck, Keelie A. Sheridan