Category Archives: Comedy

Student Profile Series: Bard Hall Players

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

The Arts Initiative sat down with Hayley Born, Michael Ayers and Joseph Villarin, co-Presidents of Bard Hall Players, to talk to them about their upcoming production, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Arts Initiative: Tell us … Continue reading →

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Rooftop Films: “Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same”

Posted on July 7, 2011 by

Since its inception in 1997, Rooftop Films has become the cornerstone of the grassroots film industry in New York. This non-profit organization gives indie filmmakers well needed exposure while providing access to some of North America’s most obscure titles. It … Continue reading →

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Desenrola Pops Its (North American) Cherry at the 9th Cine Fest Petrobras Brasil – NY

Posted on June 28, 2011 by

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD – LOTS OF ‘EM!!! Since its inception in 1995, the Inffinito Festival Circuit has successfully increased the visibility of Brazilian cinema in the international market.  There are currently ten Brazilian film festivals under the Inffinito brand, and … Continue reading →

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UCB’s Sketchfest 2011

Posted on June 14, 2011 by

Since its inception in 1996, The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCBT) has become the mecca for great, cutting-edge, comedy in the city. The former home of the New Harmony Strip Club has spruced itself up (well… sort of), and now … Continue reading →

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