Tonight at The Cell Theatre, Artists Without Walls presents its second “Showcase.” The evening begins at 7PM and promises to be great fun, an evening filled with a diverse and very talented group of presenters. We are pleased to announce that the celebrated Irish Traditional Singer Mary McPartlan who is also a member of …
"SPOTLIGHT ON" SARAH FEARON
Who is Sarah Fearon? Sarah graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan and New York University, Gallatin Division, aka the “University without Walls.” She has worked as an actress, stunt person, stand-up comic, and producer. Some feature film credits include The Departed, Reversal of Fortune, Liebestraum and Dancing …
STELLA PULO'S "SHRIMP SHELLS IN MY CLEAVAGE" SUNDAY, MARCH 3, NYC'S ABINGDON THEATRE
Ever stood on a hill in the middle of Europe waiting for the Blessed Virgin to appear? Gutted rabbits in Macedonia or sell eggs and potatoes door-to-door in Brussels? Or been a bag lady outside of Victor Hugo’s apartment in Paris? Stella Pulo has. Stella’s a writer and performer who’s done it all. She …
OWEN AND MOLEY O' SUILLEABHAIN AT THE IRISH ARTS CENTER THIS SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2013
Russell Crowe said of Artists Without Walls’ members Owen and Moley ‘O Suilleabhain, “I’m a huge fan of size2shoes, (as they call themselves) From the inspired mastery of their harmonies, to the streetwise intellect of their humor. Unique, unaffected, awesome.” I first heard the brothers ‘O Suilleabhain at the Irish Consul General’s residence this past …
"SPOTLIGHT ON" STEPHANIE SILBER
1. Who is Stephanie Silber? Stephanie is an award-winning documentary filmmaker with a background in newspaper and magazine writing. She has written on a variety of subjects and themes, but with a particular focus on the arts, health, and women’s issues. The high points of Stephanie’s career in film and television include: Bravo profiles …
SARAH FEARON: AN "AWoW NIGHT ON THE TOWN" AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM
One of the objectives of Artists Without Walls is to “promote members’ careers in the arts, whether they have already established themselves or are at the beginning of their artistic career.” With that in mind we’ve created an event called “Night on the Town” when members and friends can support a fellow artist by attending one …
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MARTHA PINSON, AWoW MEMBER, TO DIRECT SCORCESE PRODUCTION "TOMORROW"
As befits the modesty of the multi-talented Martha Pinson, she recently wrote at the tag end of an email, “Not much else new. Oh, by the way, I’m making my big-screen directorial debut on a film called, Tomorrow. Scorcese is the executive producer.” “You’re doing a film with Scorcese, Martha? Right, not much new!” …
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"SPOTLIGHT ON" KORO
Who are you? My name is Koro Koroye and I am a Spoken Word artist from Lagos, Nigeria. I am currently pursuing my MFA in Creative Writing with a focus on poetry at Hofstra University. Spoken word has always been and will continue to be a passion. I enjoy expressing myself in front of …
MORE CAT DWYER PHOTOS FROM THE ARTISTS WITHOUT WALLS LAUNCH 1/29/2013
Jack O’Connell lamenting to Mr. Tumulty the neighborhood’s transformation from upscale to “Desolation Row.” Marni Rice presenting “Have You Seen My Son.” Dancer/choreographer Xio Evans is the director and founder of The Experimental Dance Theater of Puerto Limon. Marni Rice and Xio Evans Playwright/novelist Honor Molloy reading Samuel Beckett “Highway Star” Billy Barrett kicked …
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"SPOTLIGHT ON" TARA O'GRADY
1. Who are you? Tara O’Grady is a singer/songwriter who leads her own jazz/blues band in New York City. She seems to have been born in the wrong decade with a voice like Billie Holiday and retro threads reminiscent of the golden age of Hollywood. Growing up on Irish trad music and big …