7 Drama Desk Nominations for TG!

Awards season is in full swing an we are THRILLED with all of the TG love! Shout outs for each of last season’s productions (Lysistrata Jones, The Patsy, Queen of the Mist)! Check out a recap of last week’s award nominations!

http://www.dramadeskawards.com/2012-nominees.html

http://www.playbill.com/news/article/165195-62nd-Annual-Outer-Critics-Circle-Award-Nominations-Announced-Nice-Work-Receives-Nine-Nods

http://www.playbill.com/news/article/165277-Once-Silence-4000-Miles-Carrie-Rent-Sons-of-the-Prophet-Nominated-for-Off-Broadway-Alliance-Awards

We asked Michael John LaChiusa, Jack Cummings III, Mary Testa, and the rest of the cast of Queen of the Mist: “What’s the craziest stunt you’ve ever pulled?”

You’ll be surprised at their answers….   :-)

As a way to say “THANK YOU!” to New York City’s teachers,  administrators, and the NYC Department of Education, Transport Group is offering  special ticket discounts for our current production of Queen of the Mist during Thanksgiving week!
 THANK YOU for all that you do for our kids and our city, and we hope to see you at the show! Go to www.TransportGroup.org for more information.

As a way to say “THANK YOU!” to New York City’s teachers, administrators, and the NYC Department of Education, Transport Group is offering special ticket discounts for our current production of Queen of the Mist during Thanksgiving week!


THANK YOU for all that you do for our kids and our city, and we hope to see you at the show! Go to www.TransportGroup.org for more information.

Join our talented cast of QUEEN OF THE MIST as they unveil their roles in the creation of Anna Edson Taylor’s journey into the Falls. The Quintet becomes various characters including the fiery Carrie Nation, the soft sister Jane, and the barrel builder Mr. Rudetsky. They’ll say a lot, but what they can’t say is what happened in the Fall. Who can say what happened in the Fall?

Join Stage Manager Theresa Flanagan backstage with our talented cast and crew for Transport Group’s QUEEN OF THE MIST. Unearth the secrets behind the mustache, the mystery of the green MARY balloons, and the greatest surprise of them all —- Stanley Bahorek’s birthday!

In the second part of the series, “Discovering the Greatness of the Queen of the Mist,” actors Mary Testa, Theresa McCarthy, Andrew Samonsky and creator Michael John LaChiusa give us some insight into the process of creating a world premiere musical. How much of the musical comes from the writer’s process or from the rehearsal room? What is the collaboration like between the writer and the actors? See this musical to see what their collaborations have given way to!