Trailer - As Soon As Impossible by Betty Shamieh
Ch eck out the trailer for the Stanford production of AS SOON AS IMPOSSIBLE, a comedy about friendship in a time of war.
AS SOON AS IMPOSSIBLE - A NEW PLAY BY BETTY SHAMIEH | FALL MAIN STAGE
Friends in the Bay Area, tickets are on sale now for the wonderful production of AS SOON AS IMPOSSIBLE at Stanford, running November 11 –...
REPRESENTATION MATTERS. ALSO, IT'S GOOD FUN.
Who is going to commission the development of my television pilot MECCA OF COMEDY about powerhouse Arab American women, based on my play...
2021 Denning virtual visiting artists announced
Blanche DuBois depended on the kindness of strangers. I've always depended on the kindness of universities (they've sustained and...
How Can We BIPOC Now See Ourselves?
"Everything I thought about how to advance myself as a playwright of color in American theatre was wrong...How do we truly dismantle...
Ruth Easton New Play Series: Interview with Betty Shamieh
Join us for Malvolio on Monday, February 3 & Tuesday, February 4. Interview by Hayley Finn, PWC Associate Artistic Director Hayley Finn:...
Arabian Shakespeare Fest in SF revives Betty Shamieh Crusades play
Bay Area audiences, thank you for your continuous support for a San Francisco native playwright like me. "It’s been a while since the Bay...
Love from the New York Times for THE STRANGEST & Tickets are Selling Fast
Our team was delighted to find out that our production of The Strangest was included in The New York Times Spring Arts Preview “32...
THE STRANGEST – an Immersive Murder Mystery – is Coming to New York
Hi Everyone! Am so thrilled to be working with May Adrales on The Strangest. Info from the official press info is below. The Strangest,...
THE HAPPY MISANTHROPE: A playwright making those overlooked by history into lore
BETTY SHAMIEH isn’t in the house tonight, but she is on stage. The small Off Broadway theater staging Fit for a Queen, her latest play,...
My intro to an extraordinary anthology of new plays
INTRODUCTION to Double Exposure: Plays of the Jewish and Palestinian Diaspora It is so strange how one word can have two hauntingly...
SPOILER ALERT
The last performance of the Classical Theatre of Harlem’s production of Fit for a Queen will be Sunday. Fit for a Queen is the earliest...
The Interval Interview: Betty Shamieh on Fit for a Queen
Original article: http://theintervalny.com/interviews/2016/09/betty-shamieh-on-fit-for-a-queen/ Written by Victoria Myers Photography by...
Casting That Spell - Part II
Entry #4 of Countdown to the Classical Theatre of Harlem production of FIT FOR A QUEEN So, here it is! The fantastic list of actors who...
Casting that Spell (or how Deep is Your Laugh)? Part I
Entry Number #3 of Countdown to the Classical Theatre of Harlem Production of FIT FOR A QUEEN Often, the same word in English is used...
Navigation – Ride or D(r)i(v)e?
Entry Number #2 of Countdown to the Classical Theatre of Harlem Production of FIT FOR A QUEEN How do you get to and from the people you...
Upcoming
The world premiere of FIT FOR A QUEEN at the Classical Theatre of Harlem will run October 7 – 30, 2016. http://www.cthnyc.org
A Time To Work Vs. A Time Not To Work (and how to know the difference)
Entry Number #1 of Countdown to the Classical Theatre of Harlem Production of FIT FOR A QUEEN There is something terrifying about...
My first blog post
There’s nothing like a first, right? A first kiss, a first love, a first play production. A famous and fancy playwright took me aside on...
