Antonio Miniño

Entrevista: The Starship Astrov and Asian Belle (Midtown International Theatre Festival 2010)

by Antonio Miniño July 10, 2010 Entrevista

We continue our Midtown International Theatre Festival Q&A with writers Duncan Pflaster of The Starship Astrov, and Michelle Glick, writer and performer of the solo show Asian Belle. Let us start with Duncan. When did you know you wanted to be a writer? Not until about 15 years ago- I thought for a long time [...]

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Entrevista: The Gospel According To Josh (Midtown International Theatre Festival 2010)

by Antonio Miniño July 9, 2010 Entrevista

In case you haven’t noticed, it’s pretty hot outside… summer, yeah… summertime! What that also means is it’s theatre festival season. If you live on the motto that “life is like a box of chocolates,” you can easily apply the same to the festival circuit. Festivals hold lovely truffles covered with exquisite themes, filled with [...]

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Entrevista: This Is Storybox (@Shetler Studios)

by Antonio Miniño July 6, 2010 Entrevista

When Shea Elmore talks about his upcoming project, This Is Storybox, his face lights up and you can’t help but listen and be intoxicated with his excitement and sincerity.  What he brings us is an interactive approach to performance, where audience members choose to be part of the action or plainly be a viewer. The [...]

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Entrevista: Shakespeare In The Garden (A MidSummer Night’s Dream)

by Antonio Miniño July 1, 2010 Entrevista

A professor once told me –”If you want to be cast in the kind of plays that you really believe in, if you want to do work that is meaningful to you, with actors  trained in the same way as you, and have the same aesthetic… create your own theatre company together, the most important [...]

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Play Me I’m Yours (Sing For Hope)

by Antonio Miniño June 30, 2010 Art

The other day I was walking by myself, minding my own business down Riverside Park, trying to have some me time with . . . well . . . me, and I noticed these pianos just lying there unattended. So I snapped a shot and did some snooping around, and found out about a fantastic [...]

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More More I Love Yous! (Dolce & Gabbana Men’s Spring 2011)

by Antonio Miniño June 25, 2010 Designers

It’s the 20th Anniversary of D&G men’s line, and boy do those two know how to throw a party on the runway (and off the runway I’m sure). Linens, sheer whites and khakis abound in this special Spring 2011 show featuring the lovely Annie Lennox tickling the ivories. Watch video 1 and 2, and celebrate [...]

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Ale-Ale-Fashion (A Haute Guide Through Alejandro Music Video)

by Antonio Miniño June 24, 2010 Art

Whether you think she’s a copy cat or a devilishly inspired vixen, Lady Gaga is giving the fashion industry a helping hand by showcasing the hot and haute in her music videos. Collaborations between music artists and fashion houses is not a new thing, they have helped each other’s awareness since the beginning of MTV [...]

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Get Your Key To The City (No Joke) – Through June 27th

by Antonio Miniño June 24, 2010 Art

One to one, one at a time, all of the time, thousands of keys will be bestowed by thousands of people on thousands of citizens for thousands of reasons that deserve to be recognized. Keys to cities are traditionally given by a mayor to a hero or dignitary, symbolizing that they can have free entrance [...]

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New MensWear Line Hits Manhattan (AELEIS)

by Antonio Miniño June 24, 2010 Art

Why don’t we talk about  fall/winter collections on this horribly hot day? Fashionistas will tell you that it is better to stock up early on the latest trends, and nothing screams more “latest” than a new line with a vintage twist. AELEIS New York, the new menswear line by designer Philippe Trinh is sure to [...]

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Entrevista: Jody Christopherson – Trying

by Antonio Miniño April 7, 2010 Brooklyn

If you don’t believe read-heads have more fun, just ask Jody Christopherson about her experience working on Erin Browne’s new play TRYING, premiering at The Bushwick Starr, on April 15th. Ok, I admit  the “red-head” line is not the most original way to start an interview, but I’m not fishing for a bloggie award and [...]

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Antonio’s Guide To April

by Antonio Miniño April 1, 2010 Art

It’s creeping up, you can tell by the rainy days and not-so-freezing weather. There’s also that mixed fashion I so love in Spring and the month of April; half the population is braving the still somewhat crisp temperatures and taking off the layers and boots, while the other is still hiding behind the winter parkas [...]

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I’m STUFFED

by Antonio Miniño April 1, 2010 Art

“Through the magic of Leprechauns, Papa Smurf, Michael J. Fox, and all other things small, we make wee-sized, delightful stuffed animal versions of you.” That’s how the masterminds over at “I Am A Stuffed Animal” describe their ingenious service. The reason why it is ingenious is because they are bringing custom made stuffed humans to [...]

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The Wo(man) In The Window

by Antonio Miniño March 12, 2010 Art

Name: Marielle Lindsey Occupation: J. Crew Manager Age: 28 Zodiac: Taurus Favorite Restaurant: Chat and Chew. Longs for: a good milk shake. Fears: a good milk shake. Beliefs: “When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.” Where is she going: Checking out the Silk [...]

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Review- Legs And All (Frigid Festival 2010)

by Antonio Miniño March 10, 2010 Festivals

Enter a magical world where language is unnecessary and human relationships are fresh and effective – full of whimsy and enchantment – with a simple encounter between a man, a woman and a box.  With precise physical comedy and crisp clownmanship, Summer Shapiro and Peter Musante deliver a most mesmerizing performance in Legs and All, [...]

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Win A Pair Of Tickets To The Soup Show!

by Antonio Miniño March 1, 2010 Deals

New York Neo-Futurists Desiree Burch, Cara Francis & Erica Livingston serve up a cure for what ails you in this Neo-Medicine show, performing in and around a giant pot of self-made soup. Bottling this soup, as well as a series of elixirs, potions, tonics and products, they heal and reveal the female experience live, honest [...]

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The Ohio Theatre To Close August 31st (This Is Not A Drill)

by Antonio Miniño February 24, 2010 Manhattan

The Ohio Theatre, a pillar of New York’s downtown theatre scene for 29 years, will close on August 31, 2010. The new landlord has issued official notice and no further negotiations are scheduled. Located at 66 Wooster Street, The Ohio Theatre was one of Soho’s pioneering performance spaces and is now one of the last [...]

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Review- Fetes De La Nuit

by Antonio Miniño February 21, 2010 Manhattan

Master collagist Charles Mee celebrates love, sex and the joie de vivre in Fetes de la Nuit, this time  presented by WeildWorks at The Ohio Theater. Mee is no stranger to plays about relationships and how culture molds the different ways we approach love, loving, and being loved. For example, in his play Big Love, [...]

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