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Upcoming Events

SUMMER SALON SERIES
produced by Theater Ten Ten

Sat, July 11 & 25 at 11am (doors open at 10:30am)
Imagination Playhouse with Sammie & Tudie
All tickets are $20.00 each, cash only at the door.
Reservations strongly suggested: 212.288.3246 x300.
     Sammie & Tudie return! Two new shows filled with magic, clowning, and interactive opportunities. Best for ages 4 10, and wonderful for parents and children together. These shows are VERY popular so book your tickets ASAP! (Children 2 years or younger will not be admitted.)



Fri, July 17 at 7pm (doors open at 6:30)
Intrigue and Love
by Friedrich von Schiller
adapted by Lynn Marie Macy
     A reading of a revised adaptation of a classic play. FREE and open to the public. Reservations at 212 -288-3246 x300.
     Lynn Marie Macy is the current resident playwright at Theater Ten Ten, and a long-time member of the Park Avenue Christian Church. She is a published playwright whose work has been seen in New York City, across the US, and at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
     In recent seasons, you have had the pleasure of viewing productions of Lynn's Northanger Abbey, and Innocent Diversions on the Theater Ten Ten mainstage.
     Friedrich von Schiller is perhaps known best to American audiences for his play “Mary Stuart,” a production of which is currently running on Broadway and was nominated for multiple Tony Awards this season.
     This will be a reading of Ms. Macy's translation of Schiller's Intrigue & Love, which was originally commissioned by David Fuller at the Jean Cocteau Repertory for the 200 anniversary of Schiller's death (1759 - 1805). It is a story about passion, politics and human will, and this will be the first reading of the revised script.



Thurs, July 23 at 7pm (doors open at 6:30)
More To Love
Music & Lyrics by Seth Bisen-Hersh
Book by Janice Fouks Blum
A reading of a new musical
FREE and open to the public. Reservations at 212 -288-3246 x300.
     More to Love is a poignant and funny look at contemporary society's obsession with weight and looks and its effect on interpersonal relationships.
     No matter age, sexual orientation, or the size of your waistline, dating isn't easy. While working out at a gym, six quirky, lovable characters attempt to find self acceptance.
     This will be a sing-through of the latest version of this work in progress.
     Seth Bisen-Hersh is a prolific composer/ lyricist, accompanist, vocal coach and performer in NYC. Seth has had two musicals produced at the NY International Fringe Festival, which both won the Audience Favorite Award. He has written and co-starred in six cabaret acts consisting of original songs. Current projects include a children's musical, Stanley's Adventures to be produced in spring 2009. He earned two Bachelors from MIT and a Masters from NYU and is a member of AFM Local 802.
     You can learn more about his work at www.sethbh.com  
     Janice Fouks Blum has written seven film scripts, numerous plays, three novels, and a father-daughter memoir. Her work has been seen at The Vineyard Playhouse, The Denton One-Act Play Competition. The Professional Actor's Counsel in LA, the South Carolina Playwrights Conference, The Attic Theatre's summer One-Act Festival, The Ritz Theatre in Oaklyn, NJ, and the Theatre Conspiracy/Fort Myers, FL's new play contest. Janice received Honorable Mention & Runner-Up in the Masters Literary Awards by Center Press.
     Her non-fiction narrative, Laughing through the Tears, was published by Warner Books in an anthology titled, Every Woman Has a Story.