Artistic director austin mccormicks burlesque vision is for adult eyes only. Nutcracker rouge has been called dazzling and genius the new york times, the perfect hot date timeout ny, and the greatest holiday homage. Nutcracker rouge keeps davon rainey painfully on his. After marie laura careless is given a nutcracker toy as a present, she finds herself with it in a winter wood that night, and is invited into a. Minetta lane theater scheduled to end on january 12, 2014 for tickets, call 8007453000. This theater may be tiny in size, but its contribution to new yorks theater scene is massive. Created by company xiv, this eyepopping dance piece has been splashed with baroque drapings sets and costumes by zane pihlstrom and puts the audience inside a setting that would be a mouthwatering vanity fair photo shoot.
Minetta lane theatre 18 minetta lane new york, ny 10014. Company xivs nutcracker rouge set for minetta lane. April 24, 2020 in blogs jules feiffers grown ups april, 2020 in features pandemic diversions april 11, 2020 in features the last theater show march 19, 2020 in broadway girl from the north country broadway march 19, 2020 in features vincent price was oscar wilde. The minetta lane theatre is a charming off broadway house known for its very intimate space while seating 391 patrons. The minetta lane theatre is a 391seat offbroadway theatre on minetta lane in the greenwich village neighborhood of lower manhattan, new york city. The minetta lane theatre is a 391seat offbroadway theatre on minetta lane in the greenwich village neighborhood of lower manhattan, new york city significant productions include marvins room in 1992 and the last five years in 2002. Company xiv nutcracker rouge new york, minetta lane theatre 5 december 20. There are many alternative nutcrackers out there, but hands down, nutcracker rouge has got to be one of the alltime best the operatic cabaret is a lush, opulent, rococo revue combining ballet, baroque, burlesque, aerial and acrobatic choreography with pleasantly. Company xivs offbroadway revival of nutcracker rouge. Every night, in a tiny theater on an unassuming tuckedaway street in.
Restaurants near minetta lane theatre, new york city on tripadvisor. Minetta lane theater was formerly their tentative home, but earlier this year, mccormick planted his flag in bushwick with a grand space fit for royalty. Well, theres good news at the minetta lane theater for those who cant stand to sit through the old ballet yet again but dont want to go to jail for not fulfilling their nutcrackerly. The nutcracker rouge continues through january 5th at the minetta lane theater for tickets click ticketmaster back with their first full length production since losing their bond street theater in hurricane sandy, austin mccormicks company xiv, known for extravagant, and genremelding productions, is once again ripping open corsets, pulling. This sexy reinvention of the classic nutcracker will spice up your holiday season with its fusion of baroque, ballet, aerial dance and burlesque set to pop music. For show or ticket inquiries call ticketmaster at 8009822787. If you wish to purchase tickets over the phone you must call ticketmaster. Singing aerialist marcy richardsonoperatic cover of sias. Company xiv nutcracker rouge new york, minetta lane theatre 28 november 2015. Nutcracker rouge created by company xiv is a blast, if you are willing to let go of your uptight view of the world.
Company xiv, which produced nutcracker rouge, has other sensually interpreted shows coming up, including a snow white, the title alone conjures the possibility of sexuallycharged adventures. Theater in new york, ny foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Its a scandalous downtown cousin of the traditional nutcracker taking place at the minetta lane theater. Laura careless right as marieclaire with cast members of company xivs nutcracker rouge, written, choreographed, and directed by austin mccormick, at the minetta lane theatre. The jewelboxsmall, downattheheels minetta lane theater is the perfect setting for this opulently burlesque and deliciously freudian retelling of the nutcracker, which has shades of cirque du soleil, sleep no more and fanny and alexander with a dash of satyricon. Dont miss austin mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with sensual and opulent flair. Located in the heart of the village, the minetta lane theatre usually presents little gems of theatrical experiences. The show had me at the edge of my seat from the beginning til the end. Nov 29, 20 nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, circus and sumptuous design. Company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater, november 25thjanuary 17th nutcracker rouge photo by joshua flannigan this west village show draws sexy singletons and creativeminded couples wholl be pawing at each other as they enjoy company xiv s erotically charged blend of burlesque, circus arts, and cabaret. Significant productions include marvins room in 1992 and the last five years in 2002. Nutcracker rouge has been called dazzling and genius the new york times, the perfect hot date timeout ny, and the greatest holiday homage ever huffington post. Nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. Nutcracker rouge is running at the minetta lane theater until.
Executed as a revue, its series of dance and song sequences set in a recreation of a 1920s style seedy paris nightclub with 18 th century visual flourishes. The 10 best restaurants near minetta lane theatre in new york. If you think about it, nutcracker lends itself quite naturally to an erotic treatment. Minetta lane theatre 18 minetta ln new york, ny 10012 about tucked into quiet corner of the busy west village, the minetta lane theatre is a beautiful spacious 399seat house with a balcony. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 25, 2015 to january 17, 2016 in a limited 8week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and. Orpheum show 1 purchase tickets join email list affiliated links free web stats. Finding the right nutcracker for you and yours the new. April 27, 2020 in columns on the town wth chip deffaa. Dec 22, 20 a darker sort of fantasy is playing out at the minetta lane theater, home to company xivs burlesque twist on this e.
Certainly worth following this young troupe with their other productions. Dec 22, 2015 behind the scenes of an xrated nutcracker. Buy tickets and view the schedule for upcoming events at minetta lane theatre in new york, ny with box office ticket sales, a trusted resale marketplace with 100% buyer guarantee. The land of sweets sheds its tutus the new york times. West village company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater, november 25thjanuary 17th nutcracker rouge photo by joshua flannigan this west village show draws sexy singletons and creativeminded couples wholl be pawing at each other as they enjoy company xiv s erotically charged blend of burlesque, circus arts, and cabaret. Travel, theater, entertainment venue, theater performance, movie theater payment types. Company xiv, 383 troutman street, brooklyn, ny, 11237, united states. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroque burlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera. This is a revival of one their most successful shows.
The intimate space offers both an orchestra and a balcony, with a seating capacity of 391. Nutcracker rouge through january 17, 2016 the minetta lane theatre, 18 minetta lane, in manhattan for tickets, call 18007453000 or visit. Minetta lane theatre, 18 minetta lane by jane sato on 12. The theatre is located near other gems like the blue note and ifc. The minetta lane theatre has hosted several off broadway hits like gross indecenciesthe three trials of oscar more this theater may be tiny in size, but its contribution to new yorks theater scene is massive. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. Tchaikovskys classic ballet the nutcracker has been given a burlesque makeover at the minetta lane theater offbroadway with nutcracker rouge. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera, high fashion and sumptuous design. Nov 14, 2019 nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. Apr 09, 2016 pole dancer marcy richardson as one of the three dolls in company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater. January 2014 ask vladmeisternyc about minetta lane theatre. Dec 04, 20 this is the case with the visually beautiful but unsatisfying nutcracker rogue, a dark, sexual burlesque reimagining of the nutcracker, conceived, choreographed and directed by austin mccormick.
Dec 06, 20 nutcracker rouge nicolas maffey, left, and laura careless in a scene from this work at the minetta lane theater in greenwich village. This beautiful space, with a 399seat capacity and a gorgeous balcony, is tucked into a corner on a west village street and has housed countless beloved productions including gross indecencies, thwak, jeffrey and travels with my aunt. In an apparent effort to demonstrate that hes become one of us, mandvi arrives in the theater by walking down the central aisle at the minetta lane theatre, wideeyed, as he peers and takes in the audience, on his way to the stage. Nutcracker rouge closed january 12, 2014 offbroadway.
The prerecorded score is an eclectic mix of traditional nutcracker numbers, jazz covers and pop hits. Nutcracker rouge through january 17, 2016 minetta lane theatre. Casting announced for company xivs offbroadway revival. Nutcracker rouge minetta lane theatre by dmitry zvonkov on december 4, 20. Minetta lane theatre new york tickets, schedule, seating. The pretext for it is a racy variation on tchaikovskys perennial holiday classic, the nutcracker, but it goes off on many outrageous tangents. Company xivs nutcracker rouge set for minetta lane theatre. While it adheres, in part, to the original, company xivs version veers from marieclaire visiting the kingdom of sweets into an adult journey navigating the kingdom of sex.
Photo by mark shelby perry currently, his sexy ensemble is treading the boards with nutcracker rouge, a delicious holiday spectacle that honors george balanchines material but adds more. Minetta lane theater in new york minetta lane theater 18. Nutcracker rouge nicolas maffey, left, and laura careless in a scene from this work at the minetta lane theater in greenwich village. Brett umlauf far left and laura careless far right and cast of nutcracker rouge photo credit.
Dont miss an opportunity to experience this for yourself. Company xiv to present nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera, high. Mark shelby perry this is a revival of one their most successful shows. The 10 best restaurants near minetta lane theatre in new. Laura careless on right and company in nutcracker rouge.
Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 29, 20 to january 5, 2014 in a limited 6week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and 6th. Minetta lane theatre 18 minetta ln new york, ny performing. Minetta lane theater, 18 minetta lane, west village. The minetta lane theatre has hosted several off broadway hits like gross indecenciesthe three trials of oscar more. Very fun theater company, nutcracker rouge is a great play to. Company xivs production of nutcracker rouge is pure magic.
Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from tonight, november 25, 2015 to january 17, 2016 in a limited 8week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal. November 29, 20 january 5, 2014 minetta lane theater. Minetta lane does not boast much tourism, except for the minetta lane theater, and the two restaurants on the corner. The prerecorded score is an eclectic mix of traditional. While the theater may seem like a hot bed of tourists, it is considered offbroadway and therefore less desirable than a broadway show would be to someone visiting the city who wants to go home and brag to their friends. For information or tickets, call 8007453000 or visit.
John lennon, nutcracker rouge and more mustsee events. The minetta lane theatre, located in the greenwich village area of lower manhattan, opened its doors in 1984. Very fun theater company, nutcracker rouge is a great play. Opening in 1984, the theatre has housed critically appraised and successful productions over the years. This nutcracker adopts a steamy tone right from the start, the stage bathed in red as the audience enters, a haze hanging in the air. Pole dancer marcy richardson as one of the three dolls in company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater. Nutcracker rouge, at the minetta lane theater the new. Jan 22, 2016 soprano marcy richardson sings an operatic cover of sias chandelier live and in french while doing lyra at the same time nutcracker rouge with company xiv at the minetta lane theater.
Minetta lane theatre todaytix theater tickets to musicals. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 25, 2015 to january 17, 2016 at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and 6th avenue in new york city. Performances of nutcracker rouge are tuesdays saturdays at 8pm, and sundays at 5pm at minetta lane theatre, 18 minetta lane, new york, ny 10012. By far one of the best versions of the nutcracker i have ever seen. Minetta lane theatre greenwich village 18 minetta ln.
Jan 12, 2016 company xiv, which produced nutcracker rouge, has other sensually interpreted shows coming up, including a snow white, the title alone conjures the possibility of sexuallycharged adventures. Minetta lane theatre discount broadway theater tickets at up to 50% off broadway theater ticket prices. Zane pihlstrom, who designed the sets and costumes, and jeanette yew, the lighting designer, want you to feel as if youre in a club when you ought to be in church guilt merged with anticipation. Dont miss austin mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale. A delicious burlesque take on tchaikovskys ballet is downtowns best gift to. This is an absolute mustsee and great to bring brilliant humour into life. Dec 09, 20 the jewelboxsmall, downattheheels minetta lane theater is the perfect setting for this opulently burlesque and deliciously freudian retelling of the nutcracker, which has shades of cirque du soleil, sleep no more and fanny and alexander with a dash of satyricon. Find minetta lane theatre venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. Nutcracker rouge, at the minetta lane theater the new york times.
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