February 2011

FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: I Love You (We’re F*#ked)

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 22, 2011 FRIGID 2011

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: John Milton’s Paradise Lost

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 22, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: Yippie!

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 21, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: JOE: The Perfect Man

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 21, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: TIRED WAVE STOP! 

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 20, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: The Oregon Trail: Quest For The West!

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 19, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: I’m Not Sure I Like the Way You Licked Me!

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 18, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: There Is No Good News

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 17, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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Justin Vivian Bond At Joe’s Pub

by Geoffrey Paddy Johnson February 17, 2011 Theatre

They are you know! Almost six inch high heels. In about a size 11. Men’s. (“Are those the Louboutins?”) And Justin Bond, in a streamlined, sequined black leggings ensemble is emerging through that awkward little back flap stage entrance-way at Joe’s Pub for another evening of his winter show run, simply entitled “Justin Vivian Bond”. It’s a softer-looking, even [...]

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Doppleganger Diptychs – Unleash Your Inner Drag Queen

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 17, 2011 Art

Have you heard the news? This week Harvey Fierstein joined the cast of the musical he created in 1984 – La Cage Aux Folles . . . a musical I was so obsessed with in high school that I banked my birthday and Christmas presents so that I could see it not once but twice. [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: Mendacity

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 16, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: The Mysterious Mystery of Mystery Street

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 15, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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Dog Act – All This World’s A Traveling Stage

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 14, 2011 Manhattan

A few weeks ago when I interviewed playwright Liz Duffy Adams about her new play, Dog Act, now playing at the Flamboyan Theatre, she told me “I love stories about how people recreate social/political systems and civilization in the midst of catastrophe, and protect human culture through the darkest of times. So having the central [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: Hi, How Can I Help You?

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 13, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A!  We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival.  Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s Q&A [...]

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American Sexy – Grand Canyon, Meet The Kids

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 13, 2011 Manhattan

There’s so much beauty in the United States:  Yosemite National Park, The Florida Everglades, Niagara Falls. And of course, The Grand Canyon. And then there’s our nation’s college kids.   Wanna see a dichotomy?  Put one in front of the other and let them loose – see who winds up NOT falling apart.  Here’s a [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: Wonder Woman: A How To Guide For Little Jewish Girls

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 11, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A! We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival. Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s [...]

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FRIGID New York Festival 2011 – Five Questions For: FUNNY A Trunk Show

by Karen Tortora-Lee February 10, 2011 Festivals

Welcome back to another installment of FRIGID New York Festival 2011 Q&A! We’ll be running these throughout February until the Festival starts, so be sure to check back to read all about the great shows that will be taking part in the festival. Also – don’t miss the winner-take-all game of Rock Paper Scissors! Today’s [...]

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