Ken LaZebnik News

Mixed Blood Theatre's Center of the Margins festival offers it all in a line-up of three disparate but complementary plays that explore the complex world of disability.

RACHEL CALOF, starring Kate Fuglei and adapted by Ken LaZebnik from the memoir 'Rachel Calof's Story' will open at the Fringe Festival on August 12, 2011. The show features original music and lyrics by Leslie Steinweiss and is directed by Ellen S. Pressman.

Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, is pleased to announce the first round of 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play awards granted to TCG member theaters across the U.S. The awards, totaling $485,000, allow 19 theaters the opportunity for extra time in the development and rehearsal of new plays with the entire creative team, helping to extend the life of the play after its first run. A second group of 2011 awards will be announced in September.

With the goal of revolutionizing access to theatre, Mixed Blood Theatre announced today the launch of Radical Hospitality, which will offer no-cost admission to all mainstage productions for all audience members beginning with the upcoming 2011-12 season. An expansion of the company's egalitarian mission, Radical Hospitality erases economic barriers in pursuit of building a truly inclusive, global audience.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth's 2010-11 'Season of Science' continues with Theory of Mind by Ken LaZebnik. The play opens Friday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m., and then plays Saturdays, Jan. 8, 15 & 22 4:30 p.m. at Tenney Theatre on the grounds of The Cathedral Church of St. Andrew. It is ideal for ages 8 and up.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth's 2010-11 'Season of Science' continues with Theory of Mind by Ken LaZebnik. The play opens Friday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m., and then plays Saturdays, Jan. 8, 15 & 22 4:30 p.m. at Tenney Theatre on the grounds of The Cathedral Church of St. Andrew. It is ideal for ages 8 and up.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth's 2010-11 'Season of Science' continues with Theory of Mind by Ken LaZebnik. The play opens Friday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m., and then plays Saturdays, Jan. 8, 15 & 22 4:30 p.m. at Tenney Theatre on the grounds of The Cathedral Church of St. Andrew. It is ideal for ages 8 and up.

Jason Wells will be honored with the 2010 M. Elizabeth Osborn New Play Award, for his play Perfect Mendacity. Given by the American Theatre Critics Association, the award will be presented on March 27 at a ceremony at the Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY.

Jason Wells will be honored with the 2010 M. Elizabeth Osborn New Play Award, for his play Perfect Mendacity. Given by the American Theatre Critics Association, the award will be presented on March 27 at a ceremony at the Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY.

The Scene playwright Theresa Rebeck and film and stage actor/writer Jeff Daniels are among the six finalists of the Steinberg New Play Award, the winner of which will be announced on March 31 at the Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, KY