Ensemble Theatre Group

Play review: Spiritual drama played in North Berkeley by Actors Ensemble–rewarding production, by Peter Menkin

The problems of living in community were dramatized for this rewarding play, “As it is in Heaven” from Actors Ensemble of Berkeley. On a cool night Linda and I visited the comfortable theatre that is part of a recreational center, getting there via directions by MapQuest that led us directly to the foot of the [...]

Seven things a West End theatre musician needs to know

If you’re a young musician wanting to break into the world of the West End theatre orchestras, where do you start?It is impossible to walk into a West End pit job (or “hold a chair”) with no previous experience. Therefore, your [...]

Home Theatre System produces ultimate sound and visual effects

A large black room, a DVD player, a home theatre system and a huge screen, comfortable large bean bags and snacks and drinks on table and there you go… This is what a home theatre actually is – an ultimate viewing and listening experience. They are designed to produce an awesome experience.
It’s difficult to [...]

Acting Workshops NYC NY New York Acting Workshop- Theater Group

Finding America

Year Zero
McGinn/Cazale Theater
Mason Lee in Year Zero.
Michael Golamco neatly incorporates that thesis into Year Zero to show that all stories of immigrant identity struggle are part of the same story. But it takes time for the brother and sister [...]

Acting Workshops NYC NY Theater Group

The Barrow Group Theatre Company continues its 23rd season with a new adaptation of
ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
By Henrik Ibsen
Adapted by Seth Barrish and K. Lorrel Manning
Directed by K. Lorrel Manning
The Barrow Group Theatre Company, the Drama Desk award-winning [...]

Travel From London to Berlin by Train

By the end of the Second World War, up to a third of Berlin had been destroyed by concerted Allied air raids and street fighting. The so-called Stunde Null marked a new beginning for the city. Greater Berlin was divided into four sectors by the Allies under the London Protocol of 1944, one each for:

the [...]