The Cast Of Yellow Roses

My one act drama Yellow Roses premiers at the New York Theater Festival 2025 Spring/Summer Festival on Thursday June 5 and here are the six actors who are going to bring it to life. Carrie Wesolowski Carrie Wesolowski is Celia. She has something very important to tell her boyfriend that's been building up for some … Continue reading The Cast Of Yellow Roses

Yellow Roses At New York Theater Festival

My one act drama Yellow Roses will be performed at the New York Theater Festival on June 5, 7, and 8. June 5th show is a Thursday evening show at 6:15, June 7th show is a Saturday matinee at 2:15, the June 8th show is Sunday evening at 6:00, and will be presented with two … Continue reading Yellow Roses At New York Theater Festival

Central Park Jazz – West Fourth Trio

On my latest trip to New York while walking through Central Park, I came across a jazz quartet, sat on a bench, and enjoyed their fine playing. They're the West Fourth Trio, I assume the saxophonist was a guest musician, and they were tight. Wish I had showed up earlier to capture more of their … Continue reading Central Park Jazz – West Fourth Trio

Seeing Statue Of Liberty For The First Time

I recently made a trip to New York City to see a staged reading of my one act play Yellow Roses by the Equity Library Theater last August 17th. Before the trip I planned a visit to the Brooklyn Bridge, I wanted to walk across it during my previous trips but didn't get the chance. … Continue reading Seeing Statue Of Liberty For The First Time

Staged Reading This Saturday August 17

My one act drama Yellow Roses will be part of an afternoon of staged readings by Equity Library Theater at the Queens Public Library and presented by The Woodside Players. Event begins at 1PM and there will be six short plays. My play takes place in a neighborhood pub on a Tuesday night and has … Continue reading Staged Reading This Saturday August 17

Last Performance of Electric Serenade Tomorrow!

Last of the six performances of my stage play Electric Serenade will be tomorrow Saturday afternoon at 2PM EDT. Venue is Theater for the New City at 155 1st Ave between 9th and 10th Streets in the East Village and part of their 2022 Dream Up Festival. Come by if you happen to be in … Continue reading Last Performance of Electric Serenade Tomorrow!

Putting The Show Together!

The upcoming presentation of my two act stage play Electric Serenade is currently in rehearsal and scheduled to premier on Sunday September 11 at Theater for the New City in East Greenwich Village in lower Manhattan as part of the 2022 Dream Up Festival. Ad for Electric Serenade It's been an exciting experience but also … Continue reading Putting The Show Together!

Electric Serenade Moving Ahead!

There have now been five rehearsals for my full length stage play Electric Serenade and I hear from the director that they're coming along well! I can't be at the rehearsals because they're in New York City and I live in California but I plan on flying out there for the final rehearsals and opening … Continue reading Electric Serenade Moving Ahead!

Coming Up: Electric Serenade

My two act comedy Electric Serenade that I posted about previously is moving ahead! One more performance was added so there will be six shows performed at Theater for the New City's 2022 Dream Up Festival from September 11 to September 17. Project now has a director, Laurence C. Schwartz, a veteran of the New … Continue reading Coming Up: Electric Serenade

Upcoming Staged Readings

A short comedic play I wrote will be getting a staged reading along with five other short works on Friday June 24th at 7PM in New York City. The event is being produced by Julia Genoveva who was in my play Funhouse which was staged last April 2-3 by Manhattan Repertory Theatre (link here: https://robertkirkendall.com/2022/04/19/funhouse-one-act-comedy/ … Continue reading Upcoming Staged Readings